Mid 20th Century Jade Glass Imperial Bookends-a Pair

Description

Large intricately detailed dark jade green vintage glass Chinese imperial bust bookends. Some bubbles and straw marks typical of pressed glass mold production. No maker's marks.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition consistent with age and history.

Materials & Techniques:
Glass

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Unknown

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent condition consistent with age and history.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

7.25 x 5.25 x 3 in

Mid 20th Century Jade Glass Imperial Bookends-a Pair

Lot 0274

Estimate $120-$350

Sep 6, 2026, 5:08 PM EDT

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