{"product_id":"cast-brass-duck-head-bookends","title":"Cast Brass Duck Head Bookends","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA pair of mid-century heavy cast brass duck head bookends.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrass bookends cast in the form of animal profiles became immensely popular during the early to mid-20th century as home libraries grew in private residences. Makers utilized traditional sand-casting methods to produce these substantial pieces, often applying a lacquered or natural finish to the heavy brass.\nWaterfowl and specifically duck motifs were favored subjects in studies and libraries, reflecting an appreciation for wildlife and traditional country house aesthetics. These decorative objects were mass-produced by various hardware and metalwork foundries in the United States and Europe, remaining a staple of traditional interior decoration for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-20th Century\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Angel Lane Manor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54082708439347,"sku":"ALM-BRS-0050","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0137\/7843\/files\/Curio_-_Brass_Duck_Bookends.png?v=1789518296","url":"https:\/\/angellanemanor.com\/products\/cast-brass-duck-head-bookends","provider":"Angel Lane Manor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}