
Description
Exquisite pair of L.V. Aronson "Queen of the Nile" Art Deco bookends circa 1924. The bookends feature an Egyptian Revival Art Deco sryle with figures in blue and gold coloring which appear to be polychrome bronze and highly sought after by collectors, these being extremely rare due to the finish.
The Queen of the Nile bookends by L.V. Aronson are a unique and collectible piece of art from the Art Deco style. These bookends feature a stunning design of Cleopatra supporting an upright temple wall with hieroglyphics, reflecting the Egyptian Revival style. They are approximately 6.25 inches tall and are in very good condition, with bright paint and a gold toned finish. Each bookend weighs over 5 pounds and is marked and dated, making them a fine addition to any collection.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good vintage condition, wear on the felt fabric Noted is that the figure on one of the bookends has 2 hands and the other does not.
Dimensions:
Height: 7 in.
Width: 6.5 in.
Depth: 5.25 in.
Category: Bookends
Origin: United States
Materials: Bronze, Polychrome
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $37.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Henderson, NV
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The Queen of the Nile bookends by L.V. Aronson are a unique and collectible piece of art from the Art Deco style. These bookends feature a stunning design of Cleopatra supporting an upright temple wall with hieroglyphics, reflecting the Egyptian Revival style. They are approximately 6.25 inches tall and are in very good condition, with bright paint and a gold toned finish. Each bookend weighs over 5 pounds and is marked and dated, making them a fine addition to any collection.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good vintage condition, wear on the felt fabric Noted is that the figure on one of the bookends has 2 hands and the other does not.
Dimensions:
Height: 7 in.
Width: 6.5 in.
Depth: 5.25 in.
Category: Bookends
Origin: United States
Materials: Bronze, Polychrome
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good vintage condition, wear on the felt fabric Noted is that the figure on one of the bookends has 2 hands and the other does not.
Buyer's Premium
20%
˜Queen of the Nile˜ Polychrome Bookends LV Aronson 1924 - Very Rare
Estimate $350-$1,040
Starting Price
$140
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