Bronze clad plaster book bookends

These are bronze covered or bronze clad bookends actually and are possibly by marion bronze or armour bronze who each usedthe same mold for their reading monks. Antique nude reading bookends armor bronze clad max. Vintage scottish terrier bookend cast iron scotty dog statue. German shepherd dog pompeian bronze antique bookends.

Vintage cast iron bookends vintage scottish terrier bookend cast iron scotty dog statue art deco. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Pair painted bronze clad bookends armor bronze, taunton, mass. We have the best deals on armor bronze bookends so stop by and check us out first. Vintage cast iron bronze clad figural bookends ebth.

Original patina surface over bronze clad plaster cast. These antique bookends were made using the much coveted and highly collectible bronze clad method of production which utilized electricity via an electrode built into the plaster mold of the subject piece. Jul 15, 20 these bookends are given a thick layer of bronze and this layer provides structural strength for the bookends. These are made in italy, have the borghese paper labels on the bottom.

Armor bronze in collectible book ends for sale ebay. From my collection, one of my absolute favorites dante and beatrice, one of the great loves in western civilization, though occurring more in dantes mind than in any actual relationship. A history of the companies that produced bronzeclad bookends, pricipally during the. Beatrice was married and there is question whether she even was aware of dantes feelings. A striking set of eagle bookends can keep any amount of books in their place. Large vintage marion bronze bronze clad polychrome bookends. A pair of figural book ends, electroformed bronzeclad bronze over plaster with original polychrome paint red, blue, black, and a few traces of heavily crazed white in amazingly good condition considering their age.

Both sets were made in the timeconsuming bronze clad method, where cast plaster figures were electroplated wa thin layer of bronze and decorated wpolychrome accents. A pair original art deco bookends with reading nudes by max le verrier, france, 1930. Pirate with sword very nice circa 1928 bronze clad armor bronze antique bookends. Pair of golden metal hare bookends brass rabbit hare book ends golden ears. Shop the plaster bookends collection on chairish, home of the best vintage and used furniture, decor and art. Antique solid bronze buffalo bookends, cowboy buffalo hunt scene. I have not used an online inquiry before, can i submit a picture. Pair of art deco german shepherd bookends,bypair of art deco german shepherd bookends,by jennings brothers, 5 12, excellent. Vintage alexander backer style plaster abraham lincoln bookends. See more ideas about bookends, brass and owl books. Antique s morani tug of war bronze clad bookends a pair.

Artbronz, and sold book rocks bookends, lamps, ashtrays, and more. Both are made of substantial bronze clad plaster and boast a wonderful amount of detail. Vintage library bookends, bronze librarian with book stack bookends. Pair of vintage heavy plaster book ends with lovely rich gilt or gold finish. Gorgeous antique solid bronze bookends showing a scene with cowboys on horseback hunting buffalo. A substantial pair of black and white abstract white plaster.

I have a pair of monk reading a book bookends that i am wondering. We serve cookies our website uses cookies, which help us to improve our site and enables us to deliver the best possible service and customer experience, as well as to provide social media features. Coated in a stunning bronze finish, they will be sure to love it. This is a beautiful pair of vintage bookends in the form of sweet scottie dogs. Literature roman scribe pompeian bronze antique bookends. Pirate bookends for sale vintage antiques for sale. Pair of bronze bookends in the shape of terrier dog heads by the french artist maximilien louis fiot, 18861953.

Universal statuary 1964 traditional italian plaster design sheet music concerto 2 vintage book ends. Pair art deco 1920s 1930s artisco british made plaster scholar monk bookends. Antique usa pompeian bronze clad herzel lion art statue. We offer a great selection of fine antique bookends, particularly bronze clad. Antique elephant bookends armor bronze clad, by krupka, huge, near mint, 14 lbs. Offering a pair of art deco egyptian revival pharaoh book ends. Vintage bronze clad plaster scottie dog bookend set. Founded in 1922 by arthur and marion france, the marion bronze company produced bronzeclad bookends, lamps, candlesticks, mirrors, wall plaques, and religious statuettes at a small. Antique boy with thorn bookends galvano bronze art deco.

The telltale identifier of old original bronzeclad bookends is the indentation or depression on the underside of each bookend showing where the hanging wire was cut off. Vintage 1920s bronze clad rodin the thinker bookends. Most collectible vintage or antique bookends fall into one of four categories. Antique collectible brass plated the thinker 1928 bookends. Mar 30, 2014 these bookends are given a thick layer of bronze and this layer provides structural strength for the bookends.

Art bronze nude bookends kbw art nouveau bronze clad 9. Marion bronze was located in metuchen, new jersey they bought the molds and electroplating tanks from pompeian bronze. Many antique and vintage bookends share a key traittheyre heavy. Antique vintage armor bronze clad nymph with frog bookends s. Antique dante beatrice bookends galvano bronze clad, orig. We have the best deals on pompeian bronze bookends so stop by and check us out first. The most common antique bookends material is metal.

Based on the books being perched way out on her knees, she either is really farsighted or it is a largeprint volume. The heavy bookends are bronze clad a thick layer of bronze over plaster and have a patina of beautiful dark chocolate with russet highlights. Buy bronze decorative bookends and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. These are made by armor bronze in new york city in the 1920s. The design is modeled on max leverriers delassement. The roaring twenties fostered a thriving business for a handful of us companies working in bronze clad, producing a large variety of bookends, figurines, and religious statuettes. Art deco lady bookends for sale vintage antiques for sale. Pompeian bronze bookends for sale vintage antiques for sale. Antique galvano bronze clad nude dancing art deco lady. Bookends set eagle bronze plated statue sculpture nib. Shop bronze bookends and other bronze home accents from the worlds best dealers at 1stdibs. Get the best deals on armor bronze in collectible book ends when you. Beautiful pair of borghese plaster lion bookends recumbent lion vintage bookends.

Armor bronze bookends for sale vintage antiques for sale. Armor bronze co snuggle puppies book ends bronze over plaster 1922. This set also comes with a very fine set of 11 antique leather bound books. Thinker 75394 bookends pair pair of 9 inch classic elegance rustic polystone the thinker bookends, tarnished bronzefinish polystone with gray wash highlights. Paul herzel pompeian bronze pirate sculpture book ends. Vintage scottish terrier bookend cast iron scotty dog. The telltale identifier of old original bronze clad bookends is the indentation or depression on the underside of each bookend showing where the hanging wire was cut off. We have the best deals on art deco lady bookends so stop by and check us out first. These bronze clad plaster mould bookends depict a cherub or young boy sitting reading. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Founded in 1922 by arthur and marion france, the marion bronze company produced bronzeclad. Shop metal bookends and other metal home accents from the worlds best dealers at 1stdibs.

Vintage bronze clad plaster scottie dog bookend set, price. Antique armor bronze abraham lincoln bookend lamp fine. Vintage end of trail bronze clad bookends by galvano bronze. We serve cookies our website uses cookies, which help us to improve our site and enables us to deliver the best possible service and customer. Bookends are like punctuation marks on a shelf, proclaiming the importance their owners place on the tomes in between. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Antique indian bookends in antique metalware for sale ebay. Made of bronzeclad and polychromed in the early 20th century. Vintage and antique bookends for sale, plus historical and collector information. Vintage bronze bookends bookends, vintage bronze, vintage. Morani along the side, with a circle and c symbol, and engraved on the other bookend with an inverted triangle and circle symbol, known as the armor bronze trademark. Stop rust on delicate owl bookends, cast iron w bronze finish. The telltale identifier of old original bronzeclad bookends is the indentation or depression on the underside of each bookend showing where the hanging wire was cut off found on the bases of. Antique french bronze sculpture bookends after charles lemire, circa 1910.

George washington pair of cast iron w bronze finish book ends. Antique bronze clad native american indian tray bookend. The art metal sculptures have a lovely green patina and are mounted on portor marble bases. Pair of armor bronze bookends, both produced by the s. I have a pair of monk reading a book bookends that i am. Click on a photo below to view more detail about the item.

Bronzeclad we think bronzeclad is by far the best label for this type of bookend, but folks also refer to them as plasterfilled bronze, electroformed bronze, weighted bronze, bronze coated, armor bronze and galvano bronze lowercase aorg, to differentiate from the companies with the same name. Thus, the bookends are proper bronze and not simply bronze plated. Brutalist cast metal bronze color bookends in the shape of railroad ties, ben seibel style, 1970s. German shepherd, made circa 1920 by the pompeian bronze company, a pair of vintage electroformed bronzeclad figural book ends, bright finish, by the incomparable paul herzel. Kilenyi was a noted sculptor in the 1900s as a designer of medals,plaques,historical events. Category 20th century american midcentury modern bookends.

Each electroformed bookend usually shows a scar on the bolttom where a hook was placed in order to suspend the plaster form bookend in a bath. Most bronze clad bookends were made during the art deco period of 1920 to 1935. From my personal collection, elegant bookends depicting a lovely nude reading. We have the best deals on indian bookends so stop by and check us out first. A good pair of bookends cant promise all that, but they can sure add a lot of character to a room. Art deco flapper girl scantilly clad bookend figural decorative art statue. By 1950, they had phased out all electroformed bronze clad bookends. The telltale identifier of old original bronzeclad bookends is the indentation or depression on the underside of each bookend showing where the hanging wire was cut off found on the bases of the ones offered for sale here see photos. Unique pair of bronze clad plaster bookends of beatrice made. Antique nude reading bookends armor bronze clad max leverrier. Indian chief bookends copper clad cast iron native american. Antique bronzeclad skull and grimoire bookends by armor bronze. These are bronze covered or bronze clad bookends actually and are possibly by marion bronze or armour bronze who each usedthe same.

Antique s morani tug of war bronze clad bookends a pair for sale. First, from bookends 101 you know that most are one of four types. Make offer antique native american indian chief bookends, cast iron, copper clad, c. Shop for sculpture bookends from the worlds finest dealers on 1stdibs. Art deco egyptian pharaoh book ends armor bronze 1920s pair solid perfect signed. Danya b owl on book bookends pair antique bronze patina holder. The back of the base has two plaques stamped kbw and art bronze. Antique armor bronze abraham lincoln bookend lamp fine description vintage armor bronze abraham lincoln desk or table lamp in museum quality perfect condition. Amounts shown in italicized text are for items listed in currency other than canadian dollars and are approximate conversions to canadian dollars based upon bloombergs conversion rates. Indian bookends for sale vintage antiques for sale. These are a pair of fine quality hand carved marble book ends. Electroformed bronze bookends the bookend collector.

Pair of original art deco period1920s male nude, the builder market price range,in. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about antique bookends. Native americanindian the bookend collector page 2. Vintage bronzeclad plaster scottie dog bookend set. Two tone, these feature bright brasscolored dogs on a darker bronzepatina base perhaps the dogs were plated after the bronzeclad process, to give this two tone effect. They are heavy like a plaster but seem to be covered in a thin copper.

We serve cookies our website uses cookies, which help us to improve our site and enables us to deliver the best possible service and. Vintage bronzeclad plaster scottie dog bookend set from easterbellesemporium on ruby lane vintage pair of cast iron scottie dog book ends, circa 1940 vintage dog looks vintage vintage books vintage antiques really cute dogs english country manor precious book dog books book holders. The company adopted the name armor bronze as their trade name, and remained in nyc until the mid 1930s. I have a pair of monk reading a book bookends that i am wondering about value. Rare antique armor bronze buffalo bison bronze clad bookends 9 x 9 x 4 12. Enhance your home and life with homarts eiffel tower bookends. In the 1920s, they made bookends comprised of a plaster core encased in a. In the past, electroformed bronze bookends have been called bronze clad or weighted bronze, but electroformed bronze is a much better term because it specifically. Art deco copper clad football player bookends antique herzel pompeian bronze.

They are marked solid bronze, but there is no makers mark of casting mark. Vintage bronzeclad plaster scottie dog bookend set, price. Find great deals on ebay for buffalo bookends antique. Classical scene of ancient rome, made circa 1921 by the pompeian bronze company. Electroformed castings were actually products of a plating process.