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Up for sale is a beautiful, rare piece of American metalwork history: an authentic Antique "Little Cowboys" Art Deco Bookend, manufactured by the highly collectible K&O (Kronheim & Oldenbusch) Metal Novelties Co. of New York.
This intricate, heavy piece features a young boy dressed in cowboy attire scaling a simulated large book, accompanied by an adorable, watchful Scotty dog at the base. It features its charming original factory polychrome paint accents, including the iconic red corner tabs on the book, the blue bandana/scarf, and subtle colorful accents on his chaps.
Condition Notes
• Overall Condition: Very good antique condition.
• Paint & Wear: Displays appropriate surface wear and light paint loss consistent with age (circa 1930s).
Please view all high-resolution photos carefully to evaluate the exact finish condition.
• Note: This listing is for one (1) single bookend as pictured. Perfect as a standalone decorative sculpture, replacement piece, or heavy-duty paperweight!