Antique Folk Art Wood Carved Painted Toucan Bird Bookends with Glass Eyes
Antique Folk Art Wood Carved Painted Toucan Bookends w/ Glass Eyes. Details : These charming antique folk art bookends feature intricately carved and painted toucans, each perched with their beaks slightly open in a characteristic pose. The vibrant colors and naturalistic detailing make these pieces a standout example of mid-20th-century folk art craftsmanship. The toucans' glass eyes add a unique touch of realism, though one eye is currently missing. Despite some wear and age splits in the wood, these bookends retain their original character and charm, making them a delightful addition to any collection or a distinctive decorative piece for a bookshelf or desk. Condition : Good overall condition; general wear, glass eyes (one missing), age splits and some wear to wood; kindly see photos. Measurements : 8 inches tall, 5.5 inches wide. Dates to : Early to Mid 1900s.
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