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[Bookends]. (Dante).
Pair of painted bronze bookends showing the bust of Dante under a frieze w. i.a. musicians, both 11,5x8x17,5 cm., (New York), Pompeian Bronze Co., early 20th cent.
= By the end of the 19th cent., bookends showing famous people from the field of literature, politics etc. became a popular attribute in cultivated homes across the United States.
€ (100-150) 100