ART DECO 1920’s Nude Dancers with Sash Bookends Marked 200 1, Cast Iron

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A pair of Art Deco style bookends from the mid 1920s. This PAIR appears in “Collector’s Encyclopedia of Bookends” by Kuritzky and De Costa and are called “Nude Dancer with Sash”. Unlike similar bookends, this pair is MARKED on one of them with a 200-1 stamp. They are made of solid cast iron with coppery…

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Antique Art Deco Angel & Fairy or Greek Mythology Bronze Finish Bookends # 511

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Offered Here is a fine pair of antique circa 1920s or earlier Heavy cast metal bronze finished bookends. Each features an Angel and Fairy type figures. This could be an antique Greek mythology statue of Cupid & Psyche but the Fairy wings and fig leaf have me wondering. The heavy casting is very well done…

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