pair of antique elephant bookends, english, ebony, carved, book rest, victorian

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This is a pair of antique elephant bookends. An English, ebony and bone carved animal book rest, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890.

• Superb character, offering a real treat for the book shelf
• Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order
• Deftly carved ebony presents deep hues and grain interest
• Shaped bone tusks and toe detail in contrasting warm cream
• Pleasingly heavy, with a weight of 1.71kg and 1.66kg respectively (3.76 lb & 3.65 lb)

This is a dashing pair of antique bookends, wonderfully crafted into charming elephant form. Delightful for the avid reader, upon a desktop or shelf. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 13cm (5'')
Max Depth: 16cm (6.25'')
Max Height: 14cm (5.5'') 

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Pair Of Antique Elephant Bookends, English, Ebony, Carved, Book Rest, Victorian

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