Eagles Set of 2 Bookends

Bookends Pineapple set of 2 made in gilt metal. On gilded metal base. Measures: L 14 x D 9.5 x H 18cm each.

Bookend Pâques set of 2 in earthenware, presented in a subtle and luxury gift box.

Bookends bamboos gold set of 2 in polished stainless steel, 24-karat gold-plated handcrafted. Each piece: L 8 x D 8 x H 20cm.

Bookends Mountain Petrified Set of 2 all in petrified wood, carved and polished, unique piece. L14xD7,5xH25,5cm, each.

Bookend red coral set of 2, handcrafted sculpture with more than 800 red cabochons hand-placed. With structure and base in solid brass gold-plated 24-ka...

Bookends body parts set of 2 with structure in solid ash wood in stained walnut finish and with solid brass in brushed vintage finish. Each piece dimension: L16xD17xH29cm.

Nice set of heavy brass Eagle bookends. Has thin felt on bottom of each to prevent scratching furniture. Great on a book shelf or desk. Nice condi...

Pair of Brass Eagle Bookends, 1970's.

Nice set of heavy regal brass Eagle bookends. Has thin felt on bottom of each to prevent scratching furniture. Great on a book shelf or desk. Nice condition, hand polished, ready to ...

A set of two federal Eagle drum bookends. This lovely mid-century set will be fabulous in a child's room or on a bookshelf for the perfect addition of Ameri...

Brass Eagle Bookends or Doorstops, 1970's. Nice original patina.

Beautiful pair of brass spread-wing eagle bookends by Virginia Metalcrafters, stamped 1952. The eagle is shown with its wings fully spread and a laurel branch and bundle of arrows clutched in its left talon. The eagle clutches a Union shield across its breast. The Union shield has a chief with three stars and six stripes completing the design. The eagle motif in décor and Folk Art has been widely used throughout our nation's history, most notably as part of our Great Seal. The founders of the United States were fond of comparing their new republic with the Roman Republic, in which eagle imagery, usually the golden eagle, was prominent. On June 20, 1782, the Continental Congress adopted the design for the Great Seal of the United States depicting a bald eagle grasping 13 arrows and an olive branch with its talons. When Charles Thomson put together the final design for the Great Seal, he placed a bundle of arrows in the eagle's left (sinister) talon. The official description specifies the bald eagle holding "in his sinister a bundle of thirteen arrows." The thirteen arrows are tightly aligned – a symbol of "strength in unity" that's found in the traditional cultures everywhere, from the Romans to the Iroquois— in this case a nod to the unity of the original 13 colonies. William J. Loth founded Virginia Metalcrafters in 1890, under the name Waynesboro Stove Company. The company, which made ornately cast Cook...