Midcentury Italian Globe Bookends with Brass Rings

Charming midcentury Italian globe bookends featuring richly detailed old-world maps mounted within brass rings on stained wood bases. Each globe showcases beautifully aged cartographic imagery—complete with sea creatures, ships, and mythic motifs—capturing the romance of early exploration. Typical of high-quality Italian decorative exports from the 1950s–60s, these bookends bring a worldly sophistication to any library or study, blending timeless craftsmanship with classic European style.

PRODUCT INFORMATION
Era: Mid-20th Century
Condition: Very Good Vintage Condition, with light wear consistent with age; no damage noted
Country of Origin: Italy
Materials: Wood, Paper, Brass
Dimensions: 6.75″ L × 4.5″ W × 7″ H
Color/Finish: Multicolor, Aged Brass
Care: Dust gently with a soft cloth

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