George Nilsson was Danish and worked for Georg Jensen Company. In 1925, he left to design for Gero. Gero was founded in 1912 as Gerofabriek in Zeist, Holland. In the 1920s, Gero began hiring renowned artists to design their collection, including Chris van der Hoef, A.D. Copier and Nilsson. Nilsson worked primarily at the Danish branch of Gero, which made pieces for the domestic Danish market.
$2,880Sale Price / set|20% Off
Art Deco Pair of Elephant Bookends by George Nilsson for Gero Holland
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco bookends set by George Nilsson for Gero Netherlands Holland. Pair of Art Deco elephant bookends by George Nilsson for Gero Holland. Signed 'GN' for George Nilsson. We have ...
Metal
Pair Of Art Deco Elephant Bookends – Gero, designer George Nilsson
Located in Bilzen, BE
A rare pair of Art Deco bookends depicting two stylized elephants, designed by George Nilsson for the Dutch manufacturer Gero. Crafted from silver-plated metal, the elephants featur...
Metal
$1,057 / set
H 6.9 in W 5.3 in D 4.9 in
Lovely Pair of Hand Carved Art Deco Turtle Sculptures Out of Oakwood Bookends
Located in Lisse, NL
Endearing pair of stylish and quality carved turtle bookend. If you like animal sculptures in general and turtles and turtle sculptures in particular then you will love this pair ...
Wood, Oak
Art Deco Stylized Wood Sculptures of Horse Bust Bookends
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Art Deco style wood stylized horse head sculptures bookends. Great to use on a desk as a paper weight or decorative objects around the house or office. Art Deco stylized hors...
Wood
Pair of Art Deco Bookends by Paul Mimaux
Located in NANTES, FR
Art Deco bookends, circa 1930. Bison sculpture in green-patinated spelter by Paul Mimaux. In good condition; however, note a few small losses to the patina. Total height: 11 cm Leng...
Spelter
$2,051 / set
H 5.32 in W 6.89 in D 3.94 in
Art Deco Silvered Panther Bookends Maurice Frecourt, France, 1930
By Maurice Frecourt
Located in Antwerp, BE
Stylish pair of Art Deco silvered panther leopard bookends signed by the French artist Maurice Frecourt, circa 1930. The sculptures are mounted on fin...
Marble, Metal
$1,234 / set
H 4.73 in W 2.76 in D 3.55 in
Pair of French Art Deco Cubist Bird Bookends by Hippolyte Moreau, circa 1925
By Hippolyte François Moreau
Located in Bochum, NRW
Pair of French Art Deco bookends, designed byHippolyte François Moreau (1832–1927). Cast in the early 20th century, these pieces showcase the distinct geometric pull of the Cubist ...
Metal, Pewter
Art Deco Ebony Elephant Family of 3
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Smallest elephant: height: 13 cm, width 13 cm and depth; 7 cm
Ebony, Bone
$599 / set
H 6 in W 2 in D 4.5 in
Pair of Art Deco Cast Bronzed Metal Western Cowboy Themed Sculptural Bookends
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This set of cast and bronze finished metal sculptural bookends were made in 1928, presumably in the United States, in the American Colonial style. Each bookend does have a manufactur...
Metal
Vtg Pair of Bronze ART DECO Baby Elephant Book Ends
Located in Pasadena, TX
Vintage Pair of Art Deco Baby Elephant Bookends. Crafted from sturdy metal with a rich bronzed finish, these delightful bookends showcase baby elephants in a playful, seated pose—eac...
Bronze
$2,200Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 8 in W 6.25 in D 3.5 in
"Girl and Goose, " Rare Pair of Art Deco Bronze Bookends by Bach
By Oscar Bruno Bach
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully detailed, with a gorgeous deep patina, this rare pair of bronze bookends by Oscar Bach depict girls holding geese by the neck, like something out of a charming nursery rh...
Bronze
Lion Heads Art Deco Bookends 1930s Dutch in Ceramic
Located in London, GB
Two original Art Deco ceramic bookends depicting lion heads, attributed to Jan Schonk who designed for Royal pottery factory Gouda.
Ceramic
$1,200 / set
H 4.25 in W 2.75 in D 4.25 in
Art Deco Bookends by Walter Von Nessen for Chase Brass, USA, 1930s
By Walter Von Nessen, Chase Brass and Copper Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of mixed metal art deco machine age bookends by Walter von Nessen for Chase, c.1930s, USA. The pair of bookends feature patinated swirls on a brass base. They are impressed with...
Brass, Metal
$4,344
H 6.11 in W 6.7 in D 2.96 in
Art Deco Bronze Cat Bookends by Louis Riche, Patrouilleau Foundry, France 1920
By Louis Riché
Located in Antwerp, BE
Very beautiful pair of Art Deco bronze bookends with stretching cats on a black marble base. The pair is signed by Louis Riche (1877-1949), a famous French animalier who specialized ...
Marble, Bronze
5452 Side Tables by George Nelson for Herman Miller, 1960s, Set of 2
By Herman Miller
Located in Quarrata, IT
5452 Side Tables by George Nelson for Herman Miller, 1960s, Set of 2
Metal
George Nilsson for Gero Art Deco Chrome Rabbit Bookends, 1930s
Located in Atlanta, GA
These lovely Art Deco bookends were designed by George Nilsson (1888-1975) for Gero, Netherlands. The cute rabbit shape is made of chromed metal with a long plate. The bookends are engraved with the "GERO" factory hallmark and the artist's monogram "GN" at the end of each base. These lovely bookends are a great addition to your interior or bookcase library. The bookends set is in good condition, with minor wear on the metal, but it does not significantly affect the overall appearance. Measurements for one bookend: 5.50 in wide (14 cm) x 3.94 in deep (10 cm) x 4.75 in high (12 cm). Note: George Nilsson was Danish and worked for the Georg Jensen Company. In 1925, he left to design for Gero. Gero was founded in 1912 as Gerofabriek in Zeist, Holland. In the 1920s, Gero began to hire renowned artists to design their collections, including Chris Van Der Hoef...
Metal, Chrome