Description
Shorter ship - 4 ¾" wide x 2" deep x 4 ¾" tall.
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.
Reserve: $50.00
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Pair Sailing Ship Cast Iron Bookends Circa 1925
Estimate $60-$70
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Exquisite Decorative Arts
Jun 11, 2026 11:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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