Antique 1933 1930s Chinese Man Eating Bookends JB Hirsch Red Spelter & Ivorine

Antique 1933 1930s Chinese Man Eating Bookends JB Hirsch Red Spelter & Ivorine
Antique 1933 1930s Chinese Man Eating Bookends JB Hirsch Red Spelter & Ivorine
Antique 1933 1930s Chinese Man Eating Bookends JB Hirsch Red Spelter & Ivorine
Antique 1933 1930s Chinese Man Eating Bookends JB Hirsch Red Spelter & Ivorine
Antique 1933 1930s Chinese Man Eating Bookends JB Hirsch Red Spelter & Ivorine
Antique 1933 1930s Chinese Man Eating Bookends JB Hirsch Red Spelter & Ivorine
Antique 1933 1930s Chinese Man Eating Bookends JB Hirsch Red Spelter & Ivorine
Antique 1933 1930s Chinese Man Eating Bookends JB Hirsch Red Spelter & Ivorine
Antique 1933 1930s Chinese Man Eating Bookends JB Hirsch Red Spelter & Ivorine
Antique 1933 1930s Chinese Man Eating Bookends JB Hirsch Red Spelter & Ivorine
Antique 1933 1930s Chinese Man Eating Bookends JB Hirsch Red Spelter & Ivorine

Antique 1933 1930s Chinese Man Eating Bookends JB Hirsch Red Spelter & Ivorine
Stunning Antique Art Deco 1930s (c1933) Pair of’Chinese Man’ Bookends by JB Hirsch Joseph B. Hirsch Featuring Painted Red Spelter (aka French Bronze) and Ivorine (aka Celluloid – made to look like ivory after the ivory import ban in the US) Mounted on Sleek Black Celluloid Bases. These display wonderfully and are a true statement piece! Hand Painted in Red with Ivorine heads, hands and chopsticks. Both in overall nice original condition for their age but showing signs of age and use – please see photos for best idea of condition! There are many spots of paint loss and the section where the bottom of the base and back of the base connect shows extra wear where the Celluloid slabs were nailed together. Don’t forget these are approximately 90 years old now! Each measures approximately 8 1/2″ tall x 3 1/2″ wide x 3 1/8 deep. Pair weighs 7 pounds! This item is in the category “Collectibles\Decorative Collectibles\Bookends”. The seller is “jb-antiques-and-collectibles” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, Sweden, Korea, South, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Republic of, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.
  • Artist: Joseph Hirsch
  • Pattern: Painted Spelter / French Bronze
  • Shape: Figural – Chinese / Asian Man Eating
  • Character: Chinese Man
  • Signed: No
  • Color: Red And Ivory
  • Material: Celluloid, Spelter, French Bronze, Ivorine
  • Year Manufactured: 1933
  • Subject: Chinese Man Eating With Chopsticks
  • Brand: JB Hirsch (Joseph B. Hirsch)
  • Type: Bookends
  • Era: Early 20th Century (1911-1940)
  • Number in Pack: 2
  • Style: Art Deco
  • Theme: Bookend, Library, Chinese, Asian, Food, Chopsticks
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1930s
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • Finish: Antique

Antique 1933 1930s Chinese Man Eating Bookends JB Hirsch Red Spelter & Ivorine