Pair of Art Deco Ibex Bookends signed Franjou (Hippolyte Moreau) An attractive pair of matching Art Deco bookends signed Franjou, pseudonym of the famous French sculptor Hippolyte Moreau (1832-1926). Moreau studied under Francois Jouffroy in Paris at the �cole Nationale Sup�rieure des Beaux-Arts. He exhibited at the Salon of French artists from 1863 to 1914, where he received medals for his work. He produced a variety of decorative and everyday objects, including vases, statues, trays and bookends. The stylish bookends are cast in crisp clean spelter with a cold painted green and bronzed effect finish. They stand on marble bases with a high gloss lacquer finish. In good condition with age-related losses to the paintwork - please see the photos. French Antiques and Objets d'artWe specialise in French antiques and work with interior designers, trade and retail in the UK and worldwide. Every piece is examined and restored to a very high standard by a professionally trained restorer with years of experience. We have an online store and viewing in person is unfortunately not an option. If you wish to return an item please send us written notification within 48 hours of receipt. Returns can be made up to 14 days after delivery. The item must be returned in the same condition as it left and a full refund less any delivery and return delivery costs incurred by us will be issued. Packing and D...