Art Deco Handpainted Floral Wood Bookends Book Ends 10 inch length I'm an old lady)

I'm an old lady)

Starting with a Banar Designs pre-cut foam form

The ribbon wreath is quite secure and is in no danger of falling apart

Size is 2" x 1-1/4" approx

The handle still moves up and down with ease - the lid opens and closes as it should although the left side of the lid needs to be pushed down a little so that it is flush with the base

Art Deco Handpainted Floral Wood Bookends Book Ends 10 inch length I'm an old lady)Dating to the Art Deco era, here's a pair of hand painted bookends book ends in an elegant romantic shabby chic style. The set might possibly have been made in Italy although manufacture in the US is not out of the question. The pieces are either formed from wood composite or barbola it's hard to tell; felt bottoms on the base. The pieces were made in 2 sections and the joinder seam is apparent at the back of the pair. The front of each piece features