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<p>[QUOTE="Greg Baxter, post: 415688, member: 8873"]I agree with Judy. By looking at the mark, it definitely looks like Gräfenthal. I searched the piece in German, but unfortunately, didn't have any luck. I'm in the antique stores over here quite a bit (living in Franconia), but have to say that as far as bookends go, I see the "Bookworm" set from Gräfenthal a lot, haven't seen this one.</p><p><br /></p><p>Regarding the potential worth of the piece, I would say it depends if it is actually part of a set of bookends or not. If so, and if its counterpart is missing, it certainly diminishes the value some. Most single pieces in ebay.de are going from between € 30.00 and up to above € 500.00. Obviously, the top prices are reserved for the ornate pieces like horse & carriages, etc.</p><p><br /></p><p>Sorry I can't help you more than that, greetings from Germany.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Greg Baxter, post: 415688, member: 8873"]I agree with Judy. By looking at the mark, it definitely looks like Gräfenthal. I searched the piece in German, but unfortunately, didn't have any luck. I'm in the antique stores over here quite a bit (living in Franconia), but have to say that as far as bookends go, I see the "Bookworm" set from Gräfenthal a lot, haven't seen this one. Regarding the potential worth of the piece, I would say it depends if it is actually part of a set of bookends or not. If so, and if its counterpart is missing, it certainly diminishes the value some. Most single pieces in ebay.de are going from between € 30.00 and up to above € 500.00. Obviously, the top prices are reserved for the ornate pieces like horse & carriages, etc. Sorry I can't help you more than that, greetings from Germany.[/QUOTE]
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