Art Deco bronze Lamassu bookends C. Charles 1930 France original

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Art Deco bronze Lamassu bookends
Artist / Maker: C. Charles
Signature / Marks: C. Charles
Style: Art Deco
Date: 1930
Material: Patinated bronze.
Origin: France
Size cm: H. 19 cm. x L 15 cm. x W. 12 cm.
Size inch: H. 7.5 inch x L. 5.9 inch x W. 4.7 inch.
Condition: Very good.
Literature: “The dictionary of sculptors in bronze” by James Mackay. Antique collectors club.
“Dictionnaire des peintres,sculpteurs,dessinateurs et graveurs” by E. Benezit. Gründ. 
“Dictionnaire illustré des sculpteurs animaliers & fondeurs de l’antiquité à nos jours “ by Jean Charles Hachet. Argus Valentines.
Pair of Art Deco bronze bookends picturing Lamassu, a human headed winged lion, signed by C. Charles.
Egyptian revival, France 1930.
The Lamassu is a mythical creature present in ancient Assyrian architecture. These towering creatures were over four meters tall and depicted a beast with the body of a bull or lion, the head of a man, and the wings of an eagle.
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