Bookends (1 pair);Arch Book End Set

From Mattatuck Museum

Chase Brass & Copper Company Inc (created by)
Mattatuck Historical Soc (owned by)
Walter Von Nessen (associated with)

before 1933 (Date manufactured/created)
before 1933 (Date manufactured/created)

Brass; copper, Brass; copper

Bookends, Bookends

5 3/4 in. H X 4 1/4 in. W
5 3/4 in. H X 4 1/4 in. W X 2 3/4 in.2 3/4 in. D X L , Weight , Diameter , Circumference Measurement Notes:

Arch Book Ends were originally available in three finishes: satin brass and copper; black nickel and satin nickel; English bronze and English copper. This pair of book ends is made of of satin brass and copper. The book ends are heavy and the bottoms are felt-covered.

The "Arch Book Ends" (Chase Item No.17020) were designed by Walter Von Nessen.

Gift given by Brenda Anderson-Killer, in memory of her uncle, Howard F. Reichenbach, industrial designer at Chase Industries, Waterbury, CT for more than 25 years
Gift given by Brenda Anderson-Killer, in memory of her uncle, Howard F. Reichenbach, industrial designer at Chase Industries, Waterbury, CT for more than 25 years

Accession/ID Number 2006.5.31 A-B