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Antique Cast Iron Art Nouveau Johnsonsoniana and Bacon quote Bookends

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Antique Cast Iron Art Nouveau Johnsonsoniana and Bacon quote Bookends. Quotes read: Number 1 “Books that you may carry to the fire and hold readily in your hand are the most useful after all.” Number 2: “Reading maketh a full man writing an exact man histories make men wise and poets witty.” Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 7" H x 6" W x 3.25" D.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Cast
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Original vintage condition being structurally sound with age appropriate signs of normal use as pictured. Overall very nice.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1859997478901stDibs: LU934135721542
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