ANTIQUE FLOWERED ORNAWOOD ORNA WOOD BOOK ENDS 1940S MADE IN USA

Each bookend measures approx 6 1/2'' x 4 5/8''.<br><br>They are in excellent vintage condition free of chips and cracks. Some rust on the bottom of the stand which is consistent with the age of the product. <br><br>These Syroco Wood bookends are so pretty with a flourish of flowers and swirls, in a perfect warm brown painted finish. A great set to display and organize your books. Crafted in Syracuse New York, Syroco looks and feels like wood, but is a molded art form whereby wood pulp is compressed and shaped into molds. These molds were made from original carvings in wood by European and American woodcarvers.<br><br>About Syroco Wood:<br>The Syracuse Ornamental Company was an American manufacturing company based in Syracuse, New York. They were best known for their molded wood-pulp products that resembled hand-carving. The finished material could be smoothed and varnished to look like wood, and it could be painted.