![]() A pair of mid-century modern bookends carved from dark, exotic woods such as teak can also introduce warmth to a home office or study. Depending on what kind of textures you’re thinking of introducing to your home office or study, a pair of brass bookends or a bronze set will pop against your dusty hardcovers and any decorative objects you’ve accumulated while working to style your bookcase. If you’re looking to add a dose of intrigue or decorative flourish to your reading room that will be difficult to ignore, stone bookends and metal bookends can take on the appearance of small, provocative sculptures rather than functional accessories to keep your books orderly on your shelves. Indeed, while competing with carefully curated first editions or rows of colorful spines is no small task, plenty of bookends steal the stage. Furniture makers have ensured that bookends demand as much attention as the books themselves. The primary function of bookends is to ensure that your books remain upright in your bookcase, but style and form have taken the lead over the years. The authors of the Oxford English Dictionary report that the term “book end” didn’t appear in printed material until 1907. Serving faithfully in the background, they went unobserved for a while. And the need for these trusty home accents has stood the test of time, which means there are many different kinds to suit any design taste or furniture style.īookends weren’t created until the 1870s. We file claims with eBay against all deadbeat bidders! Thanks and Good Luck! WE'VE GOT MORE GREAT ITEMS FOR YOU! AND BID ON OUR OTHER ITEMS! CLICK TO ADD US TO YOUR FAVORITE SELLERS LIST! Get Counter Stats Free Counters powered by SpoonFeeder Auction Software I use SpoonFeeder Auction Software v5.32 HTML generated at 8:48:09 PM (sfsl).A good pair of antique, new or vintage bookends will look wonderful in your reading nook. Please, if you don't intend to pay, don't bid. The winning bidder is responsible to deliver payment to us within ten (10) days of the closing date of the auction or take the chance of forfeiting the item(s). Please include the eBay item number on all correspondence. T can be no refunds after five days unless other arrangements have been made. Please inspect your purchase upon receiving it. Personal checks may hold up shipping for up to 10 days. Paypal & Money Orders get immediate shipping. We Combine Shipping & We Ship Worldwide!! Check out our other auctions! Win multiple items in the same week and save on shipping! Buyer pays S & H. I cannot find any manufacturer's marks but the bottoms are covered with felt so they might be signed t Very nice set and I am sure the high bidder will love them. Some paint wear on the backs but no serious damage. The bookends are 5.25" high and 4.5" wide. The heads are fairly heavy and have an almost copper patina. The two dog heads are probably brass or bronze since they are not attracted to a magnet. ![]() Vintage Brass/Bronze Relief Cocker Spaniel Dog Bookends 1930s Metal Cocker Spaniel Bookends This is a very nice set of old bookends.probably from the 1930s.
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