Solid Bronze Bookends with Shakespeare Library Quote

Description

"My library was dukedom large enough" - Shakespeare

Stamped "Solid Bronze".

Possibly made by Bradley & Hubbard, but no logo or mark.

6.25" tall

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20%

Dimensions

6.25 x 6.25 x 6.25 in

Weight

10 lb

Solid Bronze Bookends with Shakespeare Library Quote

Lot 0396

Estimate $60-$80Sep 6, 2026, 11:30 AM EDT

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Nokomis, FL, United States

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