LE Smith Rearing Horse Bookends Emerald Green Glass NR

Pricing & History

Sold for
Start Free Trial or Sign In to see what it's worth.
Sold Date
Source eBay

Available for your consideration is a Gorgeous pair of L E Smith Rearing Horse Bookends in Emerald Green Direct from an Estate purchase Perfect condition with NO damage some early glass flaws Unmarked age unknown Just over 8" tall at the mane HEAVY glass bookends Solid glass at top, and thick hollow at base/bottom Famous for Depression Era glasswork, the L.E. Smith Company created a line of products that have become very collectible. With a history that spans over a century, the Smith Glass Company, as it is now called, has been resurrected. With the company very near the point of closing forever in 2004, help arrived in the form of new ownership. William Kelman purchased the ailing company in 2005. Born in Scotland, Kelman must have seen that the business of pressed glass production could be sustained. The L.E. Smith Company is said to have been founded in the early 1900's by Louis E. Smith. Smith appears to have been a somewhat enigmatic character, moving around to different glass ventures before finally settling in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. Martins Ferry, Ohio was the home of the Buckeye Glass Company and Smith is said to have spent time t as a designer during the 1880s. He is rumored to have died, without much notoriety, early in the 1930s. Doing a search of the online market for collectible bookends, one is likely to uncover several offerings from Depression Era glass manufacturers. The Crystal Rearing Horse bookend set by L.E. Smith was made originally made in clear, cobalt blue, emerald green and amber glass. Any Questions - Please Ask See My Other Auctions - Win bid on more then one auction, and we will combine to save the buyer on shipping. The amount of the combined shipping is determined based on the weight of the items you are purchasing My Ebay Check Out Is NOT SET UP For Shipping Discounts. If you win bid on more then one of my auctions, please wait for me to send a combined invoice, before paying for your items. Buyer agrees to pay Shipping & Handling. Insurance is REQUIRED on this auction. We ship twice a week. (usually Tuesday and Friday - but the actual days sometimes vary) If your payment comes in right after a shipping day, t maybe a 4 day delay until your package ships. To make it easier to keep up with the high volume of auctions we run, we have chosen to use an auto feedback system. Feedback will be left on the transaction after feedback is received letting us know that your package has arrived. We Strive for 5 Star Service. All of our Items as Sold AS IS - AS DESCRIBED. Should you have a problem with a purchase, please contact us prior to leaving feedback. Returns must be arranged with the seller in advance, and will be given if the item is NOT AS DESCRIBED. Thanks:) * USPS PARCEL POST SHIPPING NOTICE * All Domestic Parcels Shipped By USPS include Delivery Conformation Costs. USPS Parcel Post Is NOT A GUARANTEED SERVICE By The USPS. eBay & USPS Posted Shipping Times For Parcel Post Are Average And " NOT GUARANTEED " By The USPS. USPS Parcel Post Can Take Up To " 30 Days or More " To Arrive At its Destination. This information obtained from USPS Representatives. Email confirmation is required within 48 hours of auction win to hold item for up to ten days for payment. Cashiers Check, Money Order, Revolution Money Exchange or PayPal payment only, please. Credit Cards and Personal Checks are ACCEPTED ONLY THROUGH PAYPAL. All International payments MUST be through PayPal read more

Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members’ research needs.

Flag item for content or copyright

If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please contact us here to flag it for review.

If you are the originator/copyright holder of this photo/item and would prefer it be excluded from our community, contact us here for removal.