Bookends (France), ca. 1780 (CH 18167443-2)

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Bookends (France), ca. 1780 (CH 18167443-2)

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Pair of bookends (a & b). Each architectonic, L-shaped, stepped and curved green/black granite base with applied gilt bronze cornucopia, be-ribboned and spilling forth fruit, foliage and flowers; three-sided, rectangular band of gilt bronze molding just below joint of vertical and horizontal granite elements.

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2016
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Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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public domain

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