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Vintage Modernist Steel Railroad Tie Bookends

$260per set
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£198.78per set
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€228.96per set
€286.20per set20% Off
CA$364.34per set
CA$455.42per set20% Off
A$406.75per set
A$508.44per set20% Off
CHF 213.13per set
CHF 266.41per set20% Off
MX$4,979.03per set
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NOK 2,706.77per set
NOK 3,383.46per set20% Off
SEK 2,552.14per set
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DKK 1,708.74per set
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About the Item

Vintage heavy train railroad tie track bookends in the style of Ward Bennett. Green felt to bases, smooth metal finish to tops, front and back with textured steel on the sides. Great additions to your Modernist and Mid Century décor. Each is 4.5” tall 4.5” long.
  • Similar to:
    Ward Bennett (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Steel,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. As a vintage item, patina, light cosmetic wear might be present but with no structural damage.
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Vintage Modernist Steel Railroad Tie Bookends1stDibs: LU936624564182

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