Pr industrial yellow cast iron jacks jax bookends bill. Book ends yacht owner, captain or marketing company yacht charter fleet is a free information service, if your yacht is available for charter please contact us. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Offering an authentic pair of bill curry for design line jack bookend sculptures, circa 1960s.
George nelson, pair of chrome giant jax bookends pair of hardwood book ends, approx 17 cm high, each 2 two cast iron seahorse form book ends 18. Vintage brass jack jax paperweight bill curry george nelson brass jacks bookend mid century modern atomic decor oversized toy statue single brass jack measures 6 12 inches x 5 12 inches. An american renaissance cast iron and walnut piano stool, late 19th c. Jax bookends 5 items 5 not specified 16 items 16 see all. Organic design george nelson charles eames herman miller isamu noguchi hhstyle modernica kathedra midcentury modern gallery1950.
While we try to ensure that all customers coming to bookends signings will meet authors and get their books signed, we cannot guarantee that any or all attendees will meet the author, get a photo with or that any or all books will be signed. Mid century modern george nelson bill curry cast iron jax. It may have been made by bill curry or george nelson, but im not sure. Shop iron bookends and other iron home accents from the worlds best dealers at 1stdibs.
Shiny chrome plated jax jacks bookend doorstop paperweight style of bill curry. Bookends are one of those functional home decor items that can be easily overlooked. Love the black grout, it blends the twotoned white tiles into unison and also has a nice,neat graphic element that better frames the stove, with the new kettle and lightly anchors. Even closer to my home, he was a graduate student of art center and in 1965 all design line products were selected for excellence of design by pasadena art museums design nine exhibition.
Jacks bookends large cast iron matte black jax book ends 2 etsy. Authentic large vintage bill curry jax sculptures book ends. Earth day modernism celebration auction estate sale. The hope is that i stumble upon them somewhere unexpected and my wildest fantasies about keeping my books straight in style come true. Bill curry line jaxjack bookendspaper weightsapprox.
The underside of seat is stamped with retailers mark and seat plate. Note this title is not about nelson individual works, but rather is a dissertation on his ideas about the process of designing itself. Set of three vintage atomic jacksjax bookendsdoorstop attributed to bill curry. Pair mid century modern black cast iron jax bookends jacks door stop. Feb 27, 2014 1960s rare modernist george nelson solid brass pair jax bookends sculpture jacks ebay. The need to set the record straight and tell his story. By themselves, they might be used as a doorstop, paperweight or maybe just an irreverent decorative item. Often attributed to george nelson, these are all original, black with brass. Do you know of a way to authenticate true design line jacks. Excellent, the only issues are smallareas of paint loss at the contact points on the jacks. Though its often misattributed to george nelson, the bookend jack was. Jacks bookends in matte black mid century modern style home decor art looking to add a memory of your childhood to your home or office.
Jacks are heavily chromed and each weigh about 3 pounds. Were celebrating earth day this year with a huge midcentury auction at our sterling, va warehouse. George nelson bill curry mid century modern jack jax. Often attributed to george nelson, these are all original, black with brass ends. To create this article, 12 people, some anonymous, worked to edit and improve it over time. This came out of the estate of a san francisco area home. Martin collection with these handsome carved direwolves, representative. Vintage bill curry jack set george nelson era jack jax bookends original cast iron brass mid century modern office decor pair. This pair is in good condition showing many paint chips. Large black vintage handmade cast iron jack, jax, designed by bill curry of design line, 1967. The nelson is a classic, but man all those ben seibel jenfred b ookends are sexxxxy. New listing padlock bookends made by nelson pine industries. Each purchase includes all three bookends each one stands 7 inches tall, and when placed together, the combination immediately grabs attention at over one foot long.
Bookends ridgewood nj, upcoming author signings, autographed books. As much as a can of soup may do the trick, a set of modern page props can really make the look of an entire room. Vintage brass jack jax paperweight bill curry george nelson. Give your books something cool to lean on like these 22 original bookends. These oversized large cast iron jacks will add not only style but a conversation piece to any space. George nelson jax jack bookends the nelson is a classic, but man all those ben seibel jenfred b ookends are sexxxx y.
Many many sellers list these as being connected to george nelson. This channel is an online video study group specializing in books that people either want or need to know the content of, but no one wants to read. Get the best deals on collectible book ends when you shop. Find the worth of your midcentury furniture by george nelson united states. Jun 24, 2018 provided to youtube by believe sas bookends marc copland, randy brecker bothand just for you. Oct 03, 2008 george nelson charles eames herman miller isamu noguchi hhstyle modernica kathedra midcentury modern gallery1950 saturday, october 4, 2008 jack jax bookends by george nelson. George nelson on design by george nelson 1979 1105 george nelson on. Authentic large vintage bill curry jax sculptures book. These jax are perfect mid century accents for your space. Jan 23, 2012 and as for setting the record straight, the jack bookend castiron prototype shown is often in various locations on the web incorrectly attributed to george nelson. Vintage brass jack jax paperweight bill curry george.
Get the best deals on collectible book ends when you shop the largest online selection at. Mar, 2015 vintage brass jack jax paperweight bill curry george nelson brass jacks bookend mid century modern atomic decor oversized toy. George nelson giant jax bookends, paper weights, objects of desire. George nelson american, 19081986 orange ball wall clock, designed c. Bill curry line jax jack bookends paper weightsapprox. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Shop our best selection of bookends to reflect your style and inspire your home. From the hour or so of research i did on line, ive found that there is little evidence of this. George nelson charles eames herman miller isamu noguchi hhstyle modernica kathedra midcentury modern gallery1950 saturday, october 4, 2008 jack jax bookends by george nelson. These giant jax are perfect midcentury accents for your space. For sale on 1stdibs bill curry designed iron jacks bookends or decorative objects. These both popup on ebay and etsy, but can get quite pricey very quickly.
Learn the market value of your midcentury furniture by george nelson united states. And as for setting the record straight, the jack bookend castiron prototype shown is often in various locations on the web incorrectly attributed to george nelson. Nov 08, 2014 provided to youtube by sony music entertainment bookends mark lindsay silver bird. They are equal collaborators with producerengineer roy halee in a multivalently layered song cycle observing the confusion of those seeking an elusive american dream, wistfully reflecting on innocence lost forever to the cold winds of change. Book ends yacht owner, captain or marketing company yacht charter fleet is a free information service, if your yacht is available for charter please contact us with details and photos and we will update our records. Provided to youtube by believe sas bookends marc copland, randy brecker bothand just for you. Home sold sold 3 george nelson chrome jax bookends. Jack jax vintage mid century bookends doorstop chrome nelson curry seibe george nelson bill curry mid century modern jack jax bookend sculpture e cast iron jacks bookends paperweights jax mid century modern decor bil. Design line the need to set the record straight and tell. Jacks bookends large cast iron copper jax book ends 2 mid century modern art. Ive seen these incorrectly listedas a george nelson design, but they were infact made by design line, a californiancompany and they were designed by bill curry. While we try to ensure that all customers coming to bookends signings will meet authors and get their books signed, we cannot guarantee that any or all attendees will meet the author, get a. George nelson on design, whitney library of design, 1979. I found out that currys design is properly called a jack and not a jax.
Jax jack bookends design line george nelson eames era. Mine were cheap but the real things can get really spendy. Mar 28, 20 theyre vintage from ebay, knockoff of george nelson jacks or jax bookends. And as for setting the record straight, the jack bookend castiron prototype shown is often incorrectly attributed to george nelson. Saturday, october 4, 2008 jack jax bookends by george nelson made by bill curry for design line. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment bookends mark lindsay silver bird. These jax sculptures are guaranteed original to the period. Nov 02, 2011 suggested for use as bookends a lot of times. White metal jax bookends pair of arts and craft bookends signed by dan karmer paris a pair of clarice cliff bizarre floriate bookends, english, circa 1930 5. Jacks bookends large cast iron matte black jax book ends 2. Midcentury modern bill curry george nelson era jax jacks sculpture paperweight. Pair of bill curry design brass and black jacks for sale at 1stdibs. Theyre vintage from ebay, knockoff of george nelson jacks or jax bookends. Jacks bookends large cast iron matte black jax book ends 2 mid century modern style industrial midcentury art paperweight doorstop retro.
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