Tucson, AZ
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Description
A heavy and useful pair of sailing ship bookends that are riding the waves with all sails out.
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A heavy and useful pair of sailing ship bookends that are riding the waves with all sails out.
The iron bookends are heavy and deeply cast with a dark patina highlighted by gilding.
They have old worn green felts on the bases. The word VERONA is molded into the back of both bookends.
MEASUREMENTS
Taller ship - 4 ¾” wide x 2” deep x 5 ¼” tall.
Shorter ship - 4 ¾” wide x 2” deep x 4 ¾” tall.
Total weight 4 lbs 1.8 oz (1875 g)
CONDITION
The one bookend has lost both of its pennants on the masts. Both show patina loss in spots from age and use.
A heavy pair of old bookends to hold those books up in your library. They have a nice, aged look.
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- Dimensions
- 4.75ʺW × 2ʺD × 5.25ʺH
- Styles
- Nautical
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cast Iron
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
Tucson, AZ
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