This is a lovely pair of corner ornaments / corbels, (or now bookends) that have been hand carved. They are from the Brittany region in France and have been carved in a typical Breton style.
The ornaments are made of oak wood. They have been salvaged.
The ornaments were probably made around 1860-1890, in France.
Complete original finials adornments wooden nails dowels. Great craftsmanship and detail.
Dimensions:
Height and length are: about 7 3/4 inch high / 6 1/4" long
Width: about 2 1/4 inch / 5.7 cm
Condition: Good antique condition, some very minimal wear and natural patina