Pair Of Greenhouse Books : Pantheres

If it is a useless object for the bibliomaniac that I am, it is indeed the bookends! The volumes being tight in the libraries do not need to be kept upright. And yet, when I see these decorative objects, I often crack and buy them because it is the way to constitute for a modest price a real small museum of sculptures ... Whether they are made of wood, porcelain, regular, bronze Or, as here in golden brass, their popularity never really contradicted itself. So here we have two panthers descending from their basement / rock in blackened wood, certainly to go drinking to the river. 27 cm tall with the tail, the gilding of the brass a little worn in places lets see traces of oxidation, the stylization of the shapes inscribing them in the Art Deco ... More photos and many other objects in our boutiques in Pau And Biarritz and on our site: galerielhoste.com.