PLEASE BE SURE TO WAIT FOR INVOICE BEFORE PAYING FOR ITEM. BEING OFFERED IS THIS SPECTACULAR AND XXX RARE!! INCREDIBLY HEAVY AND STRONG CAST IRON PAIR OF, 19 th. CENTURY FRANCE, ARCHITECTURAL GARDEN GATE PEDIMENT GRIFFINS SCULPTURAL ART “BOOKENDS”, IN VERY GOOD TO EXCELLENT AGED CONDITION (PLEASE VIEW MY PHOTO’S). THESE ARE FROM THE 1850’s – 1870’s TIME PERIOD AND WERE ONCE SITTING ATOP A NICELY GATED FRENCH ESTATE!! THEY EACH DISPLAY WITH TREMENDOUS NOSTALGIA AND ANTIQUE ARCHITECTURAL SALVAGE GRIFFIN PEDIMENTS – “BOOKENDS” ART CHARM!! I’M CERTAIN THAT YOU WILL BE QUITE PLEASED TO OWN AND DISPLAY THEM!! THEY ARE QUITE HEAVY WEIGHING IN AT OVER NINE POUNDS PRIOR TO PACKAGING!! THEY EACH MEASURE A LARGE AND VERY IMPRESSIVE HOME – OFFICE – GRIFFIN PEDIMENT BOOKENDS ART DISPLAY SIZE: 7 3/4 ” HIGH, X 2 3/4 ” WIDE, X 6 FRONT TO BACK. THESE ARE CONSIDERED VERY “SCARCE” AND DO NOT APPEAR TOO OFTEN IN TODAYS DECORATIVE ANTIQUITIES ARTS MARKETPLACE MOST WERE SCRAPPED FOR THEIR IRON VALUE CONTENT. THEY HAVE BOTH AGED NICELY OVER THE MANY YEARS AS SHOWN. THEY HAVE NO BREAKS OR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. THEY HAVE SURFACE WEAR AS SHOWN. THESE ARE FANTASTIC EARLY FRENCH ESTATE ARCHITECTURAL GRIFFIN FANCY PEDIMENT SALVAGE FROM LONG AGO!! Many Great Items Listed. Please View My Other Auctions, Thank You! Please check it out, We have many Antiques listed. NOTE: BEST OFFER TERMS. Tape, bubble wrap, paper, packing peanuts, etc… Except on large packages……. If You Have ANY. We do our best to describe each item completely and post clear images for your review….. Thank You for viewing and Have a Wonderful Day! The item “ANTIQUE ARCHITECTURAL GARDEN CAST IRON GRIFFIN PEDIMENT STATUE BOOKENDS DOORSTOP” is in sale since Wednesday, November 30, 2011. This item is in the category “Antiques\Decorative Arts\Metalware”. The seller is “wheelboy02″ and is located in North Grosvenordale, Connecticut. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Maker: ANTIQUE 19 th. CENTURY FRANCE / FRENCH ORIGIN
- Type: ANTIQUE ARCHITECTURAL GATE CAST IRON BOOKENDS
- Primary Material: HEAVY CAST IRON w/ FANTASTIC ANTIQUE BLACK PAINT
- Age: 1850-1899
- Color: THICK BLACK ENAMEL / PAINT
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Style: VICTORIAN / GOTHIC 19 th. CENTURY FRANCE
- Country/Region of Origin: FRANCE
- Weight: *** INCREDIBLY HEAVY!!