$540
Seven Pairs of Patriotic Themed Bookends, late 19th-early 20th century, six pairs cast bronze: a pair depicting Washington on horseback, a pair depicting Betsy Ross sewing the American flag marked "GT," a pair depicting an eagle grasping a snake on one and an eagle and stag, a pair depicting a WW1 French artillery gun, inscribed "CANON DE 75," made by "T. F. McCann & Sons co., Boston, and a pair depicting a WW1 doughboy holding a rifle; one pair patinated cast iron depicting the "Liberty Bell" on one, and a "Minuteman" on the other, ht. 4 5/8-6, wd. 4-8 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-10-28