Pair Galley Slaves Iron Bookends c. 1925

Description

Title:Pair Galley Slaves Iron Bookends c. 1925

Size:5 1/4 in (13.3 cm) wide x 1 3/4 in (4.4 cm) deep x 4 3/4 in (12.1 cm) tall.

Description:A pair of heavy cast-iron bookends that feel almost as if they are in motion. I love the textures and Art Deco look.

The pair of cast-iron bookends that have an artistic sculptural feel and look. The bookends have been given a copper patina. The backs have a molded dot texture. There is no felt on the flat bases.

There is a cast mark on the lower back of each bookend that reads GALLEY SLAVES.

MEASUREMENTS
5 1/4 in (13.3 cm) wide x 1 3/4 in (4.4 cm) deep x 4 3/4 in (12.1 cm) tall. Weighs 3 lbs 9.2 oz (1620 g)

CONDITION
The bookends are not chipped, dented, cracked or broken. There is wear to the copper patina, particularly on the flat background.

A heavy, artistic pair of cast-iron bookends to add to your collection and use.

Reserve: $115.00

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Pair Galley Slaves Iron Bookends c. 1925

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Estimate $150-$200

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