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Russian Brass Imperial-era Double-headed Eagle Bookend, 19th century

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A perfect addition to your imperial library, the center of this Russian brass bookend features a stylized repoussé Romanov eagle holding orb and scepter, enclosing the shield of St. George Slaying the Dragon (symbol of Moscow) below three Romanov crowns. Late 19th century 5 ½ x 5 ¼ x 6 in. (14 x 13.3 x 15.2 cm) (h x w x d)
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  • Dimensions:
    Width: 5.5 in (139.7 mm)Depth: 6 in (152.4 mm)Length: 5.25 in (133.35 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Slight split as seen in image 3.
  • Seller Location:
    St. Catharines, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 321M1stDibs: LU23221539902
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