Bidspirit auction | A PAIR OF SILVERED METAL

A PAIR OF SILVERED METAL BOOKENDS IN THE FORM OF MEDIEVAL KNIGHTS - A pair of Continental silvered metal bookends modeled in relief as standing medieval knights. Each figure is depicted wearing a distinctive helmet and plate and chain-mail armor, accompanied by a sword and heraldic shield. One shield is decorated with fleurs-de-lis and heraldic lions. The figures are mounted on rectangular L-shaped bases. The undersides are stamped with a crossed-keys maker's mark within a shaped reserve. Continental Europe, 20th century. Dimensions: H: 10 in., (25.4 cm.) Condition: Overall good with light surface wear, scratches, tarnishing and oxidation. Please refer to the photographs for additional condition information. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All statements contained in the catalog, condition reports, invoices, advertisements, or elsewhere concerning the authorship, attribution, origin, date, age, period, culture, source, provenance, authenticity, genuineness, condition, rarity, importance, or value of any lot are statements of opinion only and shall not be construed as representations, warranties, or statements of fact. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not offer in-house shipping. We will provide a list of recommended shippers upon request.