Pair of vintage bookends with rearing horses in gilded metal on marble bases.

Elegant pair of vintage bookends featuring two rearing horses facing each other, made of gold-coloured metal resembling brass and each resting on a rectangular base of white marble veined with grey. The horses display lovely sculpted details, particularly in the mane, musculature, and hooves. Their dynamic posture and golden finish give them a lot of character. The figurines are accompanied by a decorative design of stylised waves at their base, adding an original touch to this classic-inspired set. To be placed on either side of a row of books, on a bookshelf, console, or desk. This pair will easily fit into a vintage, classic, or eclectic interior. Generally good condition, with some signs of wear and a slight patina on the metal. Dimensions of each piece: Height: 13 cm, Width: 10 cm, Depth: 7 cm. Total weight of the pair: 1.1 kg. Sold together, as a pair.