1952 Virginia Metalcrafters Solid Brass Spread Eagle Bookends Pair 8-9 For Sale
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1952 Virginia Metalcrafters Solid Brass Spread Eagle Bookends Pair 8-9:
$47.95
Up for sale is a beautiful, heavy pair of authentic vintage mid-century modern solid brass bookends. Manufactured in Waynesboro, Virginia by the renowned historical
reproduction foundry Virginia Metalcrafters.VERIFIED MAKER MARKS & AUTHENTICITY:Unlike many worn or copied reproductions, this authentic pair features incredibly
crisp, highly legible sand-cast maker marks stamped directly on the reverse side.
The text explicitly reads:- SPREAD EAGLE- COPYRIGHT 1952- VA METALCRAFTERSKEY FEATURES:- Material: High-quality, heavy-cast solid brass with a warm, reflective gold patina. - Design: Intricate 3D casting showing a patriotic bald eagle with outstretched wings resting over a classic federal shield and laurel branch. - Utility: These are exceptionally sturdy and heavy, easily capable of holding a large stack of hardcover books without sliding. DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT:- Height: Approx. 5.5 inches- Width: Approx. 7.5 inches across the wing spanCONDITION REPORT:Good vintage condition overall. The brass shows a beautiful aged patina with
typical, minor surface aging that only adds to its historic character.
No cracks, chips, or structural damage.
Please review all high-resolution photos carefully (including the close-up of the
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