Pair of Vintage Florentine Bookends 1960s luggage The plate is in very
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The plate is in very rustic condition (I am sure it was originally white coloured background but is now more of a yellow tone) but very cool
A stunning brown canvas suitcase with leather straps all around
A beautiful piece of antique decorative history
A wonderful shaped geometric Art Deco mirror with gorgeous bevelled glass
There is quite a lot of rusting on one of the buckets and bumps that one would expect but this all adds to the vintage charm
Pair of Vintage Florentine Bookends 1960s luggage The plate is in veryA beautiful pair of little Florentine bookends. I adore the splash of turquoise with the gold. I love Florentine pieces. It is a centuries old tradition and often interprets the rich ornate detail of Renaissance decorative art pieces. The gold paint resembles gilding. Florentine gilt objects became popular in the late Victorian era and are even mentioned in Oscar Wildes The Picture of Dorian Gray. There are some scratches and flakes of paint coming