Bookends (France), ca. 1780 (CH 18167443-2)
Summary
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.
Tags
Date
2016
Source
Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Copyright info
public domain