Important Design 
8 December 2009
Important Design 
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Aftalion

bookends, pair

France, c. 1930
marble, onyx, brass, white metal, enameled metal 5¾ h × 6 w × 4½ d in (15 × 15 × 11 cm)
estimate: $5,000–7,000
result: $5,000
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One flip-top lid conceals cigarette storage. Stamped marking to dial: [Aftalion Paris]. Impressed marks to lid: [LM] and [Patent 271,868 - 2 S.C.D.G].

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