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Photography Books & Fine Books in All Fields
11:00 AM PT - Dec 12th, 2008

 

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Lot 4611 save

Bradley & Hubbard bookends, 2 sets c.1900

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Title: Two pairs of Bradley and Hubbard bookends circa 1900
Author: **
Description: Includes: Metal right-angle pair of lion bookends. Profile image of a lion in mid-stride, painted red, 3¾" high, base is 2x4½". * Metal right-angle pair of bookends with relief profile image of a sphynx sitting under a stylized Egyptian sun, and between lotus flowers.Both sets of bookends bear the early 20th century stamp of Bradley and Hubbard which is a circle around the letters "B & H" with two flower symbols, one above, and one below the initials.
Heading: zzk(Bookends)Place Published: [New York]
Publisher: [Bradley and Hubbard]
Date Published: [c.1900]

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This is a two day auction running Thursday 12/11 and Friday 12/12. Invoices will not be available before Monday 12/15.


Condition report

Some chips to red paint of lions, some discoloration to stamp on one lion bookend, and residue from tape, and some scuffing to their bases; good to very good.

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