A single bookend with quiet country charm — a young Amish girl caught mid-stride, arms full of flowers, cast in iron and finished by hand.
Made by Wilton Products in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, sometime between 1935 and 1963, before the company moved from cast iron to its now-famous Armetale alloy. The raised figure is hand-painted with soft, well-preserved color, and the cast carries the texture only true vintage iron has. It's signed simply "Wilton" on the reverse — a maker with roots stretching back to 1892, whose designs were later exhibited for their Art Nouveau-influenced craftsmanship.
Sold individually, it pairs beautifully with a second vintage bookend for a collected, mismatched look, or stands alone on a single shelf of favorite reads. A thoughtful gift for the collector drawn to Americana with a handmade touch.
Material: Hand-painted cast iron
Maker: Wilton Products, Wrightsville, PA, USA
Vintage: circa 1935–1963
Dimensions: approx. 4.5" tall x 5" wide
Condition: Very good vintage condition; ready for new felt on base
