A Pair of Mid-20thC Novelty Cold Painted Cast Metal Bookends in the form of a Pineapple c.1960-70 sub-Decorative Objects after the moose

after the moose

the carving remains in tact and the shaft is in good order though there is no ferrule and both the monkey’s glass eyes are missing

The pole finial has remnants of the original duck egg blue paint and is in good order aside from a segment of loss to the holding end

The frame and back boarding are as should be

A Pair of Mid-20thC Novelty Cold Painted Cast Metal Bookends in the form of a Pineapple c.1960-70 sub-Decorative Objects after the mooseOrigin: English Period: Mid 20thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1960 70 Width: 4 Height: 5. 25 Depth: 1. 75 (each) The attractive pair of mid 20th century novelty bookends modelled in the form of halved pineapples, cast in heavy metal and finished with vibrant hand applied cold paint decoration, each pineapple formed as a sectional half, the interiors left plain and weighted to provide practical support, whilst the exteriors retain their stylised