A sculptural pair of solid pink marble bookends in a clean wedge form, hewn from richly veined rose marble with sweeping patterns of blush pink, warm white, and amber. Substantial in weight and presence, they bring a refined natural elegance to any shelf or desk.
Sold as a pair.
Time Period: c. Mid–Late 20th century
Origin: Likely Mexico or Southern Europe
Design Style: Classical / Natural Stone / Sculptural
Condition: Very good — natural stone; minor surface variation consistent with material
Provenance: Polished rose marble bookends were a staple of refined home offices and libraries from the 1960s through the 1980s, prized for their weight, permanence, and natural beauty. Rose marble, often sourced from Mexico or Spain, was widely used in decorative accessories during this period.
Collection: La Tropicana
Category: Decorative Objects & Sculpture
A sculptural pair of solid pink marble bookends in a clean wedge form, hewn from richly veined rose marble with sweeping patterns of blush pink, warm white, and amber. Substantial in weight and presence, they bring a refined natural elegance to any shelf or desk.
Sold as a pair.
Time Period: c. Mid–Late 20th century
Origin: Likely Mexico or Southern Europe
Design Style: Classical / Natural Stone / Sculptural
Condition: Very good — natural stone; minor surface variation consistent with material
Provenance: Polished rose marble bookends were a staple of refined home offices and libraries from the 1960s through the 1980s, prized for their weight, permanence, and natural beauty. Rose marble, often sourced from Mexico or Spain, was widely used in decorative accessories during this period.
Collection: La Tropicana
Category: Decorative Objects & Sculpture