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Auction House:
Shapiro Auctioneers
Number of lots recorded:10
Lots with images:10
Prices available:10
Category:
Bookends
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Maurice Frecourt (French, b. 1890), pair of marble and spelter Toucan book-ends, c. 1925, each holding an ivory ball in its beak, mounted on green marble base, signed to side 'Frecourt', one book-end with restored base (2), height 14.5 cm width 11.7 cm ***
*** Pair of French Art Deco figural bookends, each cast with a pair of lions resting on black marble base, signed F P. Height 14 cm ***
*** Collection of salt glaze animal pottery, comprising a pair of bookends with press-mould decoration of dogs, an ash tray with a pair of terriers, a plate pressed with a peacock design, three various figurines of dogs and a figurine of an owl (A/F) (8),… ***
*** After Gerda Gerdago, pair of Art Deco cold painted readingPixie bookends, each figure resting on a black marble base (2), height 18.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of a Gentleman, Point Piper, NSW ***
*** Pair of Frankart Bookends, black painted metal, modelled as two nude female figures, unsigned (2), height 28 cm ***
*** G. H. Laurent pair of French Art Deco bookends each in the form of 'Pegasus', signed 'G. Laurent, France', height 18 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman ***
*** Carl-Einar Borgstrom (Swedish), pair of bookends, c. 1930, for Ystad-Metall, brass, retains factory stamp to base (2), height 16 cm. ***
*** Art Deco carved alabaster bookends, c1925 in the form of Egyptian heads. Height 21 cm ***
*** Various pairs of specimen wood book ends, seven pairs, of mixed Australian and New Zealand wood (14), height 17 cm (tallest). Provenance: The collection of Robert Hutchinson, Sydney ***
*** American Indian bookends signed 'C. Dubois', height 16 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman ***