Description: PAIR! of original and rare antique 1922 Heavy Cast Iron Bronze Metal Louis Vincent Aronson 'Elephants w/ Trumps Holding Up Books' Figural Bookends, in preowned condition. One elephant has a broken tail tip but it's not too noticeable; if you shake it you can hear a tiny piece rattling inside. Each bookend measures approx. 6" x 3" x 5" & the pair together weighs 5 lbs. 4 oz. Uncertain of metal composition but they feel weighty like cast iron but have a bronze tone coat w/ painted tusks. Underside of one has its original green felt padding while the other has none. Overall they're in good shape for being over 100 years old and they do display well as a pair. Library, African animal, brass, industrial, collectible interest. Priced accordingly and selling as-is; see pics and use zoom feature for more details. *Books shown in main image are not included. Ships w/ proper reinforcement for safe travels. Please ask any questions before buying. No returns. Thank you!
Price: 59.99 USD
Location: Oakland, California
End Time: 2025-01-22T13:16:20.000Z
Shipping Cost: 19.99 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Finish: Antique
Brand: Louis Vincent Aronson
Type: Bookends
Material: Metal
Year Manufactured: 1922
Subject: Elephants