![]() All other items are packed appropriately for their size and weight. Cards are packed in a plastic sleeve, then top loader, then team bag, then bubble wrapped and mailed in a bubble mailer. Descriptions are my opinion of the item as I see them, yours may differ.No International Shipping!We always pack every item with care. I have a good reputation here and don't lie or mislead or misrepresent any items. If you have any questions or doubts please ask first before bidding. I do my best to look them over while making note any flaws or damage and make every effort to describe them properly. I don't know the treatment or usage of the items and don't offer returns. We make every effort to point out any flaw, defects or damage. They are almost always used unless otherwise noted. There is some tarnish.Please look closely at the photos, as the photos are integral to our description and is the best depiction of condition.The items we sell are usually from the secondary market. ![]() ![]() I would prefer to let the next owner clean if desired. They weigh around 3.5 pounds combined.Items are exactly as found with nothing disturbed. The bookends are approximately 6 3/4" tall. While teak was a favorite of designers who worked with furniture in the mid-20th century, all manner of wood bookends have emerged over the years, with some woodworkers carving ornate patterns or figures into their pieces.īookworms, take note: You can find an extraordinary range of antique, new and vintage bookends for your dazzling book displays and bookshelves today on 1stDibs.Leonard Solid Brass Duck BookendsThis is a set or pair of Leonard Silver Mfg Co solid brass duck bookends. 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. A good pair of antique, new or vintage bookends will look wonderful in your reading nook. ![]()
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