Immaculate Conception Bookends

These alabaster bookends features the classical Immaculate Conception.Keeping heavy books in line, they both organize and decorate your home.This pair of bookends makes the perfect personal gift for those with a Marian devotion. This 17th century painting by Esteban Murillo gracefully and majestically shows Mary, the Immaculate Conception surrounded by attending angels. The bookends are made from stone-cast alabaster here in our shop in Steubenville, Ohio. Alabaster is a building and decorating material created from the mineral gypsum that has been used since the time of the ancient Egyptian Pharaohs. It boasts an attractive smooth finish and will last for years to come. Each measures roughly 6″ x 8″, including the 4″x 6″ inset image plaque, and is 3″ deep. Text reads: “Blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus.” ( BKE-905 )