Heavy Solid Brass Desktop Bookend in the Form of a Bust Sculpture of Mahatma Gandhi...
A massive and heavy desktop bookend, cast in fine brass and sculpted in the iconic and recognizable likeness of Mahatma Gandhi.
The work faithfully preserves the distinctive facial features of the renowned Indian leader, including his round spectacles and traditional attire, and the smooth finish of the front surface lends it an aristocratic and distinguished appearance.
The rear of the sculpture is constructed in a hollow, flat form so as to rest optimally against a row of books, and at its rear base there is an integrated metal clip designed for mechanical stabilization.
Height: 13 cm.
Width: 14.5 cm.
355 g.
Light wear, mainly age patina.
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A massive and heavy desktop bookend, cast in fine brass and sculpted in the iconic and recognizable likeness of Mahatma Gandhi.
The work faithfully preserves the distinctive facial features of the renowned Indian leader, including his round spectacles and traditional attire, and the smooth finish of the front surface lends it an aristocratic and distinguished appearance.
The rear of the sculpture is constructed in a hollow, flat form so as to rest optimally against a row of books, and at its rear base there is an integrated metal clip designed for mechanical stabilization.
Height: 13 cm.
Width: 14.5 cm.
355 g.
Light wear, mainly age patina.
Sale price
Estimate
Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
