1950s Hand Carved Alabaster Owl With Glass Eyes Bookends - A Pair - $490 (94115)

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condition: excellent

size / dimensions: 5x3.5x7

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A charming pair of mid-century hand-carved alabaster owl bookends, crafted in Italy circa 1950s. Each owl is meticulously sculpted from natural alabaster, showcasing beautiful gray veining and soft white tones that add depth and character. The expressive yellow glass eyes bring the owls to life, creating a delightful focal point for any shelf or desk.

These solid and weighty bookends not only provide excellent support for your favorite reads but also serve as elegant decorative accents. Their serene presence and smooth texture capture the essence of fine mid-century craftsmanship.

Signed by artist on the bottom (limited edition 72/260).
Dimensions: Approx. 5”H x 3.5”W x 7”D (each)
Weight: 11 pounds/5kg (pair)
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with minimal wear consistent with age.

Perfect for collectors, nature lovers, or anyone looking to add a touch of vintage sophistication and whimsy to their home décor.

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posted: 2025-10-17 21:17

updated: 2026-03-15 16:56

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