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    Sale 7365

    Design 1930-1960

    New York, East

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    21 November 1992

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    Lot 44

    A PAIR OF CHASE NICKEL-PLATED COPPER BOOKENDS, designed by Walter Von Nessen, circa 1930, the rectangular nickel base with a dark nickel-plated copper plaque, the vertical book holder flanked by three semi-arched supports in alternating dark and light nickel plating, stamped 'CHASE' with firm's centaur logo--5 3/4 in. (14.5 cm.) high (2)

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    USD 462

    Estimate

    USD 300 - USD 500

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    A PAIR OF CHASE NICKEL-PLATED COPPER BOOKENDS, designed by Walter Von Nessen, circa 1930, the rectangular nickel base with a dark nickel-plated copper plaque, the vertical book holder flanked by three semi-arched supports in alternating dark and light nickel plating, stamped 'CHASE' with firm's centaur logo--5 3/4 in. (14.5 cm.) high (2)

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