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19th c. Steel and Solid Bronze Scale Bookends c.1895

$275
£209.41
€241.13
CA$389.70
A$419.18
CHF 224.02
MX$4,940.91
NOK 2,824.37
SEK 2,582.01
DKK 1,801.62

About the Item

ABOUT Antique Fairbanks solid bronze scale repurposed into bookends with solid steel bases. CREATOR Fairbanks. DATE OF MANUFACTURE Scale: c.1895, Steel Base: Unknown. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Solid Bronze, Solid Steel. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS H 5.25 in. x W 6.25 in. x D 18.5 in. HISTORY Unknown.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Width: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Depth: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1895
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Bookends Unknown SKU 0181stDibs: LU1280248328342

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