Single Vintage Elephant Reading Book Bookend
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 208 |
| Estimate | 200.00 - 400.00 USD |
| Auction | Asian Antiques,Chinese Porcelain & Persian Rugs | No Reserve |
| Date | August 8, 2026 at 8:00 AM CDT |
| Auction house | Rivertown Antiques and Estate Services |
| Location | Houston, Texas |
An amusing bookend in the shape of an elephant reading a book. He is even a lucky elephant with his trunk up. The bookend has traces of a bronze patina. It has an old black felt on the base. "MADE IN U.S.A" and © is molded into the back of the base. MEASUREMENTS 4 ¼ in (10.8 cm) wide x 4 3/8 in (11.0 cm) deep x 6 ¼ in (15.9 cm) tall. Weighs 2 lbs 6.5 oz. CONDITION There are no breaks, cracks, dents, or repairs. Much of the bronze patina is worn. The felt on the base is also worn. A fun bookend to add to a collection. Great for readers and elephant lovers! Period: Mid 20th Century Origin: United States Materials: Metal Dimensions: 4.25"W × 4.33"D × 6.25"H
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