860194

ANGELUS Bronzed Bookends - Millet - ANTIQUE #860194

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ANGELUS Bronzed Bookends - Millet - ANTIQUE #860194
<table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4"><tr><td><em> </em></td></tr><tr> <td width="100%"> Pair of cast metal bookends depicting - Angelus - a painting by Jean-Francois Millet. Millets archetypical depiction of humility
and devotion shows two peasants, who although poor and
overworked take the time to praise God. Their prayer is prompted by the tolling of the bell from the
church background center.

The modeler of this cast tried his best to capture the atmospheric nature of the original. The feeling of simple piety definitely comes out. Bronzed finish with burnished highlights.
<p>4-1/2 x 2 x 4-1/4 inches. <p>Very good condition. No
damage. Some minor wear to the finish.
<p>Please see our inventory for more vintage
bookends and fine antiques. </td></tr><tr> <td> </td></tr><tr> <td>Reference #: 846bkd</td></tr><tr><td>Condition:Very Good</td></tr><tr><td>Year:1900-1920</td></tr><tr><td>Height:4.25</td></tr><tr><td>Depth:2</td></tr><tr><td>Width:4.5</td></tr><tr><td>Title:ANGELUS Bronzed Bookends - Millet - ANTIQUE</td></tr><tr><td>Location:Buffalo, NY</td></tr></table>