Description:
Blenko Glass Sailing Ship Bookends -A striking pair of clear glass bookends from the 1970s, designed and crafted by the renowned Blenko Glass Company. These mid-century pieces are perfect for adding a touch of nautical charm to any room.
Specifications:
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Title: Blenko Glass Sailing Ship Bookends
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Manufacturer: Blenko Glass Company
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Era: 1970s
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Material: Clear Glass
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Dimensions: 6x6x1 inches
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Weight: 6.8 pounds
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Condition: No chips or cracks; good vintage condition
Please note:
- The books shown in the photos are not included
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These bookends are an estate find; both have been surface cleaned but may need a thorough cleaning.
Why You'll Love These Bookends
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These bookends are not only functional but also pieces of art. The solid, chunky clear glass provides a substantial presence, while the smooth finish on one side and textured finish on the other give them a unique, dimensional look.
- Perfect for any nautical-themed room, these bookends feature a sailing ship design that stands out beautifully due to the glass's texture and finish. They make a fantastic gift for any occasion and are a timeless addition to your home decor.
About Blenko Glass Company
Founded in 1893 by William J. Blenko, the Blenko Glass Company specializes in hand-blown glass. Located in Milton, West Virginia, since 1921, Blenko is celebrated for its vibrant colors and inventive designs. Each piece is a work of art, reflecting the company's commitment to excellence and tradition in glassmaking.
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