Art Deco Bookends Winged Cherub

$350 · Offered by B & B Rare Books

Dutton & Co. and Armor Bronze, c. 1920 . Fine. Pair of winged cherub bookends. Fine. Overall, a lovely, stately set. Winged cherubs, strongly associated with Renaissance and Baroque art, are high ranking celestial beings, symbolic of divine love and innocence. Named after the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts that took place in Paris in 1925, Art Deco was a design movement that

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