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Gorham Bronze Bookends

Bronze Egyptian Revival Bookends by M. Carr, Gorham Foundry
Bronze Egyptian Revival Bookends by M. Carr, Gorham Foundry

Bronze Egyptian Revival Bookends by M. Carr, Gorham Foundry

By Gorham CO.

Located in Toledo, OH

Pair of heavy bronze bookends in the Egyptian Revival style by Gorham Foundry, circa 1920's.

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Early 20th Century Egyptian Revival Bookends

Materials

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Pair Of Bronze Bookends By Rudolf Schwarz and Cast By Gorham Foundry
Pair Of Bronze Bookends By Rudolf Schwarz and Cast By Gorham Foundry

Pair Of Bronze Bookends By Rudolf Schwarz and Cast By Gorham Foundry

Located in Essex, MA

Featuring monuments to the states of New York and California. Rudolf Schwarz was an Austrian born American sculptor. Emigrated to Indianapolis in 1897 to help complete the Soldiers a...

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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Bookends

Materials

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Edith B. Parsons/Gorham Bronze Bookends
Edith B. Parsons/Gorham Bronze Bookends

Edith B. Parsons/Gorham Bronze Bookends

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H 5.5 in W 7 in D 2.5 in

Edith B. Parsons/Gorham Bronze Bookends

By Gorham Manufacturing Company, Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A pair of bronze Scottish Terrier bookend sculptures. Edith Barretto Parsons American 1878-1956.

Category

Early 20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

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Edith Barretto Parsons Bronze Bookends "Children Playing" Gorham Sculptures
Edith Barretto Parsons Bronze Bookends "Children Playing" Gorham Sculptures

Edith Barretto Parsons Bronze Bookends "Children Playing" Gorham Sculptures

By Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons

Located in Dayton, OH

Two bronze bookends featuring two children playing by Edith Barretto Parsons, marked with copyright 1913, produced by the Gorham Co foundry. / BIO: Edith Barretto Stevens, grandmothe...

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Early 20th Century Bookends

Materials

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Bronze Bookend Sculpture "Pushing Elephant" by Mahonri M. Young, Cast by Gorham
Bronze Bookend Sculpture "Pushing Elephant" by Mahonri M. Young, Cast by Gorham

Bronze Bookend Sculpture "Pushing Elephant" by Mahonri M. Young, Cast by Gorham

By Gorham CO., Mahonri Young 1

Located in Shippensburg, PA

A model that Mahonri Young contracted to both the Griffoul foundry in Newark and the Gorham Co. foundry in New York, the Pushing Elephant bookends were one of his most sought-after w...

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20th Century American Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

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“Pair of Terriers” Bronze Sculpture Bookends by Edith B. Parsons and Gorham Co.
“Pair of Terriers” Bronze Sculpture Bookends by Edith B. Parsons and Gorham Co.

“Pair of Terriers” Bronze Sculpture Bookends by Edith B. Parsons and Gorham Co.

By Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons

Located in Shippensburg, PA

A fine and rare pair of Edith Parsons’ bronze sculptures of “Terriers” from her rather rare series of bookends capturing this playful creature in a variety of activities, they were c...

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20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Golf Sculpture Bookends by Edwin Everett Codman
Bronze Golf Sculpture Bookends by Edwin Everett Codman

Bronze Golf Sculpture Bookends by Edwin Everett Codman

By Gorham Manufacturing Company

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A pair of bronze bookends in the form of golfing couple Bobby Jones and Glenna Collett. Created for the 1932 Olympic Games. Marked "E E CODMAN ©"

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

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Pair of Bronze Art Nouveau Dancers Bookends by F.F. Ziegler for Gorham Founders
Pair of Bronze Art Nouveau Dancers Bookends by F.F. Ziegler for Gorham Founders

Pair of Bronze Art Nouveau Dancers Bookends by F.F. Ziegler for Gorham Founders

Located in San Diego, CA

Heavy pair of bronze Art Nouveau "dancers" bookends by F.F. Ziegler for Gorham Founders, circa 1920s.

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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Figural Bronze Bookend by Nellie Louise Thompson, Gorham Foundry
Figural Bronze Bookend by Nellie Louise Thompson, Gorham Foundry

Figural Bronze Bookend by Nellie Louise Thompson, Gorham Foundry

Located in Essex, MA

Shaped as a mermaid silhouetted against a scallop shell. Dated 1915, signed SL Thompson, Gorham Co. OAAW. Rectangular mark with initial G then an animal then C.

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Figurative Sculptures

Materials

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Gorham Bronze Elephant Bookends.
Gorham Bronze Elephant Bookends.

Gorham Bronze Elephant Bookends.

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H 6.125 in W 4.5 in D 4.25 in

Gorham Bronze Elephant Bookends.

Located in Chicago, IL

These are wonderfully sculpted bookends by Bernard Johnson For Gorham.

Category

Early 20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 20th Century Bronze Elephant Bookends by Mahonri Young
Pair of 20th Century Bronze Elephant Bookends by Mahonri Young

Pair of 20th Century Bronze Elephant Bookends by Mahonri Young

By Gorham Manufacturing Company, Mahonri Young 1

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

Impressed on end of base, "Gorham & Co. Founders, 4869". Each bronze is signed "Young".

Category

20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

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Harriet W. Frishmuth 'Pushing Men' Bookends
Harriet W. Frishmuth 'Pushing Men' Bookends

Harriet W. Frishmuth 'Pushing Men' Bookends

By Harriet Whitney Frishmuth, Gorham Manufacturing Company

Located in New York, NY

A pair of bronze bookends by American sculptor Harriet W. Frishmuth in rich brown patina, each figure with inscribed signature and stamped foundry marks.

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Early 20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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Find a variety of gorham bronze bookends available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and other, all gorham bronze bookends available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of gorham bronze bookends available, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Art Deco, Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts gorham bronze bookends are consistently popular styles. Gorham bronze bookends have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Gorham Manufacturing Company, Mahonri Young and Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons are consistently popular.

How Much are Gorham Bronze Bookends?

Gorham bronze bookends can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,675, while the lowest priced sells for $750 and the highest can go for as much as $14,500.

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