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Gilt Jennings Brothers Bookends - Pair of Owls

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Jennings Bros Gilt Bronze Equestrian Horse Bookends Set: Rare set of antique gilt bronze horse bookends, by Jennings Brothers Manufacturing Company, with original patina. Approximate dimensions: 6.5”W x 2.5”D x 6.5”H (each). In 1890, the J

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(9) Mark Twain Bookends: (9) Mark Twain bookends, c/o pair of Weidlich Brothers bronze plated Mark Twain in repose (6-5/8" h), (3) Jennings Brothers bronze plated Mark Twain & Tom Sawyer (7-3/4" h), Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry

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PAIR OF BRONZE SETTER-FORM BOOKENDS Circa 1920 Heights 6.5". Lengths 7.5".: PAIR OF BRONZE SETTER-FORM BOOKENDSCirca 1920Marked verso "JB" for Jennings Brothers.Heights 6.5". Lengths 7.5". Founded in Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1891, Jennings Brothers Manuf

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VINTAGE PAIR JENNINGS BROTHERS THE THINKER JB #2176 BRASS BOOKENDS: Title: VINTAGE PAIR JENNINGS BROTHERS THE THINKER JB #2176 BRASS BOOKENDS Date/Period: unknown Dimension: approx 8" tall Material: brass Additional Information: VINTAGE PAIR JENNINGS BROTHERS THE THIN

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Gilt Jennings Brothers Bookends - Pair of Owls

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Description

Description: This lot includes a pair of original late 19th century gilt cast metal bookends made by Jennings Brothers as indicated by their mark on the back. The bookends are in the form of a pair of owls perched on a branch. Casting Number 2697

Condition: Expected surface wear & paint loss associated with age and use, otherwise in overall good condition

Measurements: 6"T x 5"L x 3"D

Condition

All of the items in this auction are located at our Oakville CT gallery. Pickup at our gallery will be done BY APPOINTMENT only Monday-Friday 10am to 3pm (Saturday pickup is avalable on 7/15). All items must be picked up by Friday July 21 2023. Any items picked up after 7/21/2023 will be subject to storage fees of $5 per day per lot unless other arrangements have been made with the auctioneer. (See Auction Terms for more specific information relating to pickup)

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The absence of a condition report in the description does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition without any flaws or signs of ware and use. Any condition statements are given as a courtesy to the bidder and is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact.

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Gilt Jennings Brothers Bookends - Pair of Owls

Name: Gilt Jennings Brothers Bookends - Pair of Owls
SKU: 155557321
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

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