Alabaster Ball Bookends

Summary

The Ancient Egyptians were the first known civilization to revere alabaster for its translucency and beauty. The mineral is not a hard stone and lends itself perfectly to intricate carving. Our Alabaster Ball Bookends are made by a family who has been working in alabaster for centuries. As alabaster is a natural product, please be aware that there will always be variations in veining and color. This is to be expected and makes every alabaster product uniquely your own.

• Beautiful and decorative bookends for your home library and shelves.
• Natural variations in veining and color make each piece unique.
• Handcrafted
• Fully Assembled.

Dimensions & More Info

Alabaster Ball Bookends

• Overall: 4.75"L x 3.5"W x 6"H
• Each piece is unique; slight variations due to method of manufacturer.
• Body material: Alabaster
• Bookends are closely matched though not necessarily the exact same shape or size.
• Weight: 3 lb.
• Made in Italy.

Use & Care

ALABASTER CARE INSTRUCTIONS:

• Do not use acids or any hard cleaning material, as it may scratch or damage the protective treatment.
• Accidental falling of hard and / or sharp materials on the stone may damage the surface.
• Alabaster is a natural stone, every piece is different in veins and tones of the color; for this reason, every piece is a unique piece of art.
• Every piece is handmade, therefore little surface defects must be considered as an additional value.
• Wipe spills with clean, dry cloth.