Pair Egyptian Revival Bookends c1930

Description

Heading : Pair Egyptian Revival Bookends
Date : c1930
Origin : Unknown. probably France
Decoration : Patinated metal sphinx on macassar enony veneer and fruitwood bases
Size :  Height 15.5. length 15.7 and max width 13.3
Condition : Very good. Some light scratches and wear on the bases
Restoration : None
Weight :  1552grams

Egyptomania or Tutmania call it what you may,  the inspiration was the discovery of the most famous tomb in history by Howard Carter