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"Lincoln in the Chair" Bookends by Philadelphia Manufacturing Company

$455per set
£347.39per set
€401.41per set
CA$638.73per set
A$711.94per set
CHF 373.53per set
MX$8,693.89per set
NOK 4,729.68per set
SEK 4,470.27per set
DKK 2,995.87per set

About the Item

A pair of "Lincoln in the Chair" brass bookends, made by the Philadelphia Manufacturing Company. A polished brass Lincoln sits in a blackened brass chair. The gold manufacturer's label can be seen underneath. The original Lincoln statue by Daniel Chester French is located in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC. Dimensions per bookend.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950-1980
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Bradenton, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5954245912832

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