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Two Spelter & Marble Owl Bookends Circa 1910.
Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
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Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster

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Two Spelter & Marble Owl Bookends Circa 1910.

1900 - 1920
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Two Spelter Owl bookends both are stood on an open book and which are mounted on Marble bases.

In nice used condition, with some age related chips on the bases.

H: 5 1/2" by W: 5 1/2" by D: 4"

Delivery is extra.

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Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster has dated these Spelter Marble Owl Bookends to the 1910s.

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Two Spelter Owl bookends both are stood on an open book and which are mounted on Marble bases.

In nice used condition, with some age related chips on the bases.

H: 5 1/2" by W: 5 1/2" by D: 4"

Delivery is extra.

Date of Manufacture

Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster has dated these Spelter Marble Owl Bookends to the 1910s.

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Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010

Heathcote antiques ,a family run business

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A pair of antique Edwardian bookends featuring dark patinated spelter owls perched on open books against upright grey veined marble bases.
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Archive I A pair of antique Edwardian bookends featuring dark patinated spelter owls perched on open books against upright grey veined marble bases.

Two Spelter & Marble Owl Bookends Circa 1910.

Archive II A pair of antique Edwardian bookends featuring dark patinated spelter owls perched on open books against upright grey veined marble bases. View II
Archive III A pair of antique Edwardian bookends featuring dark patinated spelter owls perched on open books against upright grey veined marble bases. View III
Archive IV A pair of antique Edwardian bookends featuring dark patinated spelter owls perched on open books against upright grey veined marble bases. View IV
Archive V A pair of antique Edwardian bookends featuring dark patinated spelter owls perched on open books against upright grey veined marble bases. View V
Archive VI A pair of antique Edwardian bookends featuring dark patinated spelter owls perched on open books against upright grey veined marble bases. View VI
Archive VII A pair of antique Edwardian bookends featuring dark patinated spelter owls perched on open books against upright grey veined marble bases. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of antique Edwardian bookends featuring dark patinated spelter owls perched on open books against upright grey veined marble bases. View VIII
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A pair of antique Edwardian bookends featuring dark patinated spelter owls perched on open books against upright grey veined marble bases.
Two Spelter & Marble Owl Bookends Circa 1910.
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A pair of antique Edwardian bookends featuring dark patinated spelter owls perched on open books against upright grey veined marble bases.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Spelter bookends from the early 20th century are decorative study accessories crafted from a zinc-based alloy, often cast into animal or figurative shapes and patinated to resemble bronze.

Antique bookends were commonly constructed using heavy materials such as cast iron, spelter zinc alloy, solid bronze, marble, alabaster, and carved timber to provide sufficient weight to hold books upright.

Authentic period pieces display crisp casting details, original patination with gentle wear on high points, natural irregular veining in the marble bases, and evidence of hand-finishing or traditional threaded bolt attachments underneath.

Place a pair on a contemporary bookshelf, floating desk shelf, or side table to flank a curated collection of hardback volumes, adding textural interest through the contrast of stone and metallic finishes.

Dust regularly using a soft dry cloth or soft-bristled brush, avoiding abrasive cleansers or water on porous marble surfaces, and preserve the spelter patination with an occasional application of clear microcrystalline wax.
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