Cast Iron
Antique Flying Cloud 1929 Cast Iron Sailing Ship Bookends | Tall Ship Nautical Decor | Vintage Maritime Bookends | Heavy Metal Pair
$125.00
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DetailsANTIQUE FLYING CLOUD CAST IRON SAILING SHIP BOOKENDS – COPYRIGHT 1929 – MATCHING PAIR
Bring the romance of the high seas and the elegance of early 20th-century craftsmanship into your home with this magnificent pair of cast iron sailing ship bookends, bearing the Flying Cloud foundry name and a 1929 copyright marking.
Beautifully detailed and substantial in weight, these handsome bookends feature majestic sailing ships with billowing sails, intricate rigging, and beautifully textured ocean waves. Their dark, aged finish enhances the dramatic design and gives them the distinguished character that makes vintage cast iron so desirable.
A wonderful addition to any maritime collection, nautical-themed library, executive office, or coastal home.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Manufacturer/Marking: Flying Cloud
Copyright Marking: 1929
Material: Cast Iron
Quantity: Matching Pair (2 Bookends)
Dimensions: Approximately 6" H × 6" W × 2" D each
Combined Weight: Approximately 5.2 lbs.
Design: Three-masted sailing ships navigating ocean waves
Finish: Dark, aged metal with beautifully defined casting details
Style: Nautical, Maritime, Traditional, Vintage
A TRIBUTE TO THE AGE OF SAIL
These striking bookends capture the grandeur of the legendary sailing ships that once traveled the world's oceans.
The sculptural design showcases the graceful lines of traditional tall ships, with multiple sails, intricate rigging, and rolling waves beneath their hulls.
The name Flying Cloud recalls the famous American clipper ship launched in 1851, celebrated for its remarkable speed and record-setting voyages.
Whether displayed among treasured books or showcased as decorative maritime sculptures, these bookends evoke the adventure and craftsmanship of a bygone era.
SUBSTANTIAL CAST IRON CONSTRUCTION
Weighing approximately 5.2 pounds per pair, these bookends offer the substantial weight and stability associated with traditional cast iron accessories.
Their sturdy construction makes them both practical and decorative, ideal for organizing books while adding a distinctive historical accent to your space.
PERFECT FOR:
Nautical and maritime collectors
Antique and vintage bookend enthusiasts
Coastal and beach house decorating
Executive offices and traditional libraries
Sailing and tall ship enthusiasts
Historic maritime displays
Unique gifts for sailors and boat lovers
Father's Day, birthdays, holidays and special occasions
A DISTINCTIVE MARITIME COLLECTIBLE
Few decorative accessories combine practical function with the dramatic visual appeal of these Flying Cloud sailing ship bookends.
With their impressive weight, detailed craftsmanship, and historic 1929 copyright marking, this matching pair makes a wonderful addition to any collection of vintage cast iron or nautical memorabilia.
Sold as a matching pair.
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Returns & exchanges accepted within 7 days
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The following items can't be returned or exchanged
Because of the nature of these items, unless they arrive damaged or defective, I can't accept returns for:
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