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Antique Swiss Guard Bronze Lion Bookends Bookends c.1920
Antique Swiss Guard Bronze Lion Bookends Bookends c.1920

Antique Swiss Guard Bronze Lion Bookends Bookends c.1920

By Jennings Bros.

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT Solid bronze Lion of Lucerne bookends featuring an engraved Latin inscription "Helvetiorum Fidei AC Virtuti".

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Vienna bronze bookend
Vienna bronze bookend

Vienna bronze bookend

Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Vienna bronze bookend Material: polychrome bronze with some natural wear Circa 1920 Origin: Vienna Orientalist style: seated man and woman Excellent condition

Category

1920s Austrian Adam Style Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Inlaid Chinese Bookends
Inlaid Chinese Bookends

Inlaid Chinese Bookends

Located in Tampa, FL

A pair of 1920s Chinese carved teakwood bookends that have been inlaid with soapstone which has also been carved with designs.

Category

1920s Chinese Antique Bookend

Materials

Soapstone

Antique Figural Cast Iron Angelfish Bookends
Antique Figural Cast Iron Angelfish Bookends

Antique Figural Cast Iron Angelfish Bookends

Located in Dekalb, IL

Both bookends show surface wear and patina consistent with age and use.

Category

1920s Antique Bookend

Materials

Metal

"Grand Dad" Bronze Bookends, Pair
"Grand Dad" Bronze Bookends, Pair

"Grand Dad" Bronze Bookends, Pair

Located in Bradenton, FL

Dimensions per bookend.

Category

1920s Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French Bronze Bookends
Pair of French Bronze Bookends

Pair of French Bronze Bookends

Located in Dallas, TX

Wonderful pair of French gilt bronze bookends each depicting a seated young centaur playing a horn.

Category

19th Century French Antique Bookend

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of Silver Bronze Bookends
Pair of Silver Bronze Bookends

Pair of Silver Bronze Bookends

By Antoine Bofill

Located in NANTES, FR

Pair of bookends circa 1920 in silvered bronze on a portor marble base.

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Button-Up Shoe Brass Bookends
Button-Up Shoe Brass Bookends

Button-Up Shoe Brass Bookends

Located in valatie, NY

A pair of brass bookends in the shape of Victorian button-up shoes.

Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Antique Bookend

Materials

Metal, Brass

Rustic Black Forest Walnut Cat Bookends
Rustic Black Forest Walnut Cat Bookends

Rustic Black Forest Walnut Cat Bookends

Located in Queens, NY

Rustic Black Forest (19th Century) carved walnut adjustable bookends with cat figures.

Category

19th Century Unknown Rustic Antique Bookend

Art Deco carved bookends around 1920s
Art Deco carved bookends around 1920s

Art Deco carved bookends around 1920s

Located in Wien, Au

Art Deco carved bookends around 1920s Original condition (The books are only for the photoshoot they are not for sale)

Category

1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Wood

Belgian Marble Bookends, Early 20th Century
Belgian Marble Bookends, Early 20th Century

Belgian Marble Bookends, Early 20th Century

Located in Herentals, BE

A refined pair of early 20th-century bookends crafted from Belgian marble. The contrast between warm natural stone and black marble gives these pieces a strong yet understated archit...

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble

Art Deco Bookends in Wood 1930s
Art Deco Bookends in Wood 1930s

Art Deco Bookends in Wood 1930s

Located in Meer, VAN

Art Deco Bookends in Wood, Europe, 1930s. This is a wonderful pair of art deco bookends.

Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Wood

Gorgeous Pair of American Ragle Bronze Bookends
Gorgeous Pair of American Ragle Bronze Bookends

Gorgeous Pair of American Ragle Bronze Bookends

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Fabulous American Eagle Bronze pair of Bookends.

Category

Early 1900s American American Classical Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Impressive Pair of Banded Agate Bookends
Impressive Pair of Banded Agate Bookends

Impressive Pair of Banded Agate Bookends

$300Sale Price / set|20% Off

Impressive Pair of Banded Agate Bookends

Located in San Diego, CA

Over 7" high, these bookends make a statement in any office or library!

Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Organic Modern Antique Bookend

Materials

Agate

Pair of Vintage Round Geode Bookends
Pair of Vintage Round Geode Bookends

Pair of Vintage Round Geode Bookends

Located in San Diego, CA

Pair of vintage round geode bookends, circa old! The set is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measures 4.5"W x 4.5"D x 3.75"H

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Mid-Century Modern Antique Bookend

Materials

Rock Crystal

Pair of Ystad Metall 1928 Bookends
Pair of Ystad Metall 1928 Bookends

Pair of Ystad Metall 1928 Bookends

By Ystad-Metall

Located in New York, NY

Rare and early pair of bronze bookends by Ystad Metall, likely from 1928 and designed by Oscar Antonsson.

Category

1920s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Impressive Pair of Petrified Wood Bookends
Impressive Pair of Petrified Wood Bookends

Impressive Pair of Petrified Wood Bookends

$380Sale Price / set|20% Off

Impressive Pair of Petrified Wood Bookends

Located in San Diego, CA

Over 9" high, these bookends make a statement in any office or library!

Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Organic Modern Antique Bookend

Materials

Petrified Wood

Pair of Fô Gog Bookend, circa1900
Pair of Fô Gog Bookend, circa1900

Pair of Fô Gog Bookend, circa1900

Located in Marseille, FR

Pair of Fô dog bookends around 1900 with several patinas. Dimension height 14 cm for a length of 12 cm and a depth of 7 cm.

Category

19th Century Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Massive Pair of Blue Petrified Wood Bookends
Massive Pair of Blue Petrified Wood Bookends

Massive Pair of Blue Petrified Wood Bookends

Located in San Diego, CA

A massive pair of navy blue petrified wood bookends, circa pre-history. Honestly, the pictures do not do these justice!

Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Organic Modern Antique Bookend

Materials

Petrified Wood

Pair of Large Fossil / Stone Bookends
Pair of Large Fossil / Stone Bookends

Pair of Large Fossil / Stone Bookends

$380Sale Price / set|20% Off

Pair of Large Fossil / Stone Bookends

Located in San Diego, CA

An impressive pair of large fossil bookends in a black and grey stone, circa pre-history.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Organic Modern Antique Bookend

Materials

Petrified Wood

Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Mounted Sliding Bookends
Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Mounted Sliding Bookends

Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Mounted Sliding Bookends

Located in Ipswich, GB

Quality antique Victorian walnut & brass mounted sliding bookends, having a quality sliding walnut book stand with engraved brass & walnut ends, extending to 57cm.

Category

19th Century Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass

American Mission Bronze and Wood Expanding Bookends
American Mission Bronze and Wood Expanding Bookends

American Mission Bronze and Wood Expanding Bookends

Located in Queens, NY

American Mission bronze expanding bookends with silver deposit geometric design (Heintz Art Metal)

Category

Late 19th Century American Mission Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Silver bookend with caravel in high relief
Silver bookend with caravel in high relief

Silver bookend with caravel in high relief

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver bookend with caravel in high relief. Metal: Silver.

Category

Early 20th Century European Antique Bookend

Materials

Silver

Art Deco Pair of Sculptural Bookends 1930s
Art Deco Pair of Sculptural Bookends 1930s

Art Deco Pair of Sculptural Bookends 1930s

Located in Meer, VAN

Art Deco Pair of Sculptural Bookends 1930s. Beautiful pair of art deco bookends with a sculptural shape, made somewhere in the early part of the 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Metal

Pair of Copper Arts & Crafts Style Bookends
Pair of Copper Arts & Crafts Style Bookends

Pair of Copper Arts & Crafts Style Bookends

By Chase and Co., Walter Von Nessen

Located in San Diego, CA

A unique pair of copper Arts & Crafts style bookends, circa 1930s. Each piece is in good vintage condition measuring approximately 2"D x 3.25W x 4"H; they feature a mix of coppe...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass, Copper

French Art Deco Fantastical Bird Bookends, France, 1920s
French Art Deco Fantastical Bird Bookends, France, 1920s

French Art Deco Fantastical Bird Bookends, France, 1920s

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

Elegant pair of French Art Deco bookends depicting two stylized fantastical birds, made in France during the 1920s.

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Spelter

2 Art Deco bookends marble around 1920s
2 Art Deco bookends marble around 1920s

2 Art Deco bookends marble around 1920s

Located in Wien, Au

2 Art Deco bookends marble around 1920s It has small damages but it is not cracked (see pictures) Very elegant excecution Original condition The books are not for sale they are only ...

Category

1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble

l.V. Aronson Art Deco Bookend 1924
l.V. Aronson Art Deco Bookend 1924

l.V. Aronson Art Deco Bookend 1924

Located in San Francisco, CA

l.V. Aronson Art Deco Bookend 1924 Beach scene lady in sunset 4.5"H x 4.75"W x 2.75D

Category

1920s Antique Bookend

Materials

Metal

Pineider, Italian miniature sliding bookend, ca 1900
Pineider, Italian miniature sliding bookend, ca 1900

Pineider, Italian miniature sliding bookend, ca 1900

By Pineider

Located in Delft, NL

Pineider, Italian miniature sliding bookend, ca 1900 A sliding bookend made by Cartolerie F.

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Bookend

Materials

Giltwood

Impressive Pair of Raw Petrified Wood Bookends
Impressive Pair of Raw Petrified Wood Bookends

Impressive Pair of Raw Petrified Wood Bookends

Located in San Diego, CA

An impressive pair of petrified wood bookends, circa pre-history. The bookends were formed by fossilization over millions of years and are finished with the exterior edges retaining...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Organic Modern Antique Bookend

Materials

Petrified Wood

Pair of Vintage Marble Horse Head Bookends
Pair of Vintage Marble Horse Head Bookends

Pair of Vintage Marble Horse Head Bookends

$220Sale Price / set|20% Off

Pair of Vintage Marble Horse Head Bookends

Located in San Diego, CA

Very nice pair of vintage marble horse head bookends, circa 1940s. The bookends are heavy and solid and well crafted.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble

Art Deco Metal Puppy Dog Bookends c.1930s
Art Deco Metal Puppy Dog Bookends c.1930s

Art Deco Metal Puppy Dog Bookends c.1930s

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT A pair of Art Deco cast metal bookends, commonly known as the "Take A Peek With Me" model.

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Metal

Pair of Machine Age Art Deco Bookends
Pair of Machine Age Art Deco Bookends

Pair of Machine Age Art Deco Bookends

$300Sale Price / set|20% Off

Pair of Machine Age Art Deco Bookends

By Walter Von Nessen

Located in San Diego, CA

These are solid steel bookends. Great modernist look.  

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Steel

French Art Deco Bear Bookends, 1920s Antique Decor
French Art Deco Bear Bookends, 1920s Antique Decor

French Art Deco Bear Bookends, 1920s Antique Decor

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

French Art Deco Bookends with Bears, France, 1920s A charming and highly collectible pair of French Art Deco bookends, dating from the 1920s and beautifully crafted with sculptural ...

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass

Pair of Cast Metal Art Deco Bookends
Pair of Cast Metal Art Deco Bookends

Pair of Cast Metal Art Deco Bookends

$240Sale Price / set|20% Off

Pair of Cast Metal Art Deco Bookends

Located in San Diego, CA

Attractive pair of cast metal Art Deco bookends, circa 1940s. They are in original condition with a nice patina and measure 4" W x 8" D x 6" H. #2376.

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble

Pair of Marble Post-Modern Column Bookends
Pair of Marble Post-Modern Column Bookends

Pair of Marble Post-Modern Column Bookends

$300Sale Price / set|20% Off

Pair of Marble Post-Modern Column Bookends

Located in San Diego, CA

Pair of marble post-modern column bookends, circa 1980s. They are in very good vintage condition with a nice patina and measure 6"W x 5.75"D x 6.75"H.

Category

Early 20th Century American Post-Modern Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble

Fossilized Coral Limestone Bookends in Organic Modern Style
Fossilized Coral Limestone Bookends in Organic Modern Style

Fossilized Coral Limestone Bookends in Organic Modern Style

Located in Miami, FL

A striking pair of sculptural fossilized coral limestone bookends/blocks. Each piece reveals a distinct character: one cut exposes a mesmerizing, labyrinthine pattern—organic and alm...

Category

Mid-19th Century Organic Modern Antique Bookend

Materials

Coral, Limestone

Pair of Marble Art Deco Triangle Bookends
Pair of Marble Art Deco Triangle Bookends

Pair of Marble Art Deco Triangle Bookends

$240Sale Price / set|20% Off

Pair of Marble Art Deco Triangle Bookends

Located in San Diego, CA

Attractive pair of cut marble Art Deco triangle bookends, circa 1940s. They are in original condition with a nice patina and some small chips around the corners (please see pictures)...

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble

Vintage Cast Iron Abraham Lincoln Bust Bookends, 1928
Vintage Cast Iron Abraham Lincoln Bust Bookends, 1928

Vintage Cast Iron Abraham Lincoln Bust Bookends, 1928

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

CONDITION: Near fine condition. Cast iron bookends, set of two. Light patina, but overall very nice finish.

Category

1920s American Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

Pair of Vintage Heavy Bronze Clad Cherub Bookends
Pair of Vintage Heavy Bronze Clad Cherub Bookends

Pair of Vintage Heavy Bronze Clad Cherub Bookends

Located in San Diego, CA

Gorgeous pair of vintage heavy bronze clad cherub bookends, circa 1940s. The bookends are in very good condition vintage condition and have been cleaned and polished; they measure a...

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair Bronzed Bookends, Young Boy, Circa 1920
Antique Pair Bronzed Bookends, Young Boy, Circa 1920

Antique Pair Bronzed Bookends, Young Boy, Circa 1920

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique pair of figural bookends offer bronzed cast metal sculpture of young boy street urchin, c1920 Measures- 7''H x 4''W x 2.5''D A charming pair of antique bronzed bookends f...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Bookend

Materials

Metal

Quality Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Mounted Sliding Bookends
Quality Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Mounted Sliding Bookends

Quality Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Mounted Sliding Bookends

Located in Ipswich, GB

Quality antique Victorian walnut & brass mounted sliding bookends, having a quality sliding walnut book stand with engraved brass & walnut ends, extending to 57cm.

Category

19th Century Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass

Impressive Pair of Large Petrified Wood Bookends
Impressive Pair of Large Petrified Wood Bookends

Impressive Pair of Large Petrified Wood Bookends

Located in San Diego, CA

An impressive pair of large petrified wood bookends, circa pre-history from Arizona. Brightly colored tan, cream, grey, black and red tones with naturally formed patterns caused by f...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Organic Modern Antique Bookend

Materials

Petrified Wood

Pair of Rustic Adirondack Gilt Metal Deer Bookends

Pair of Rustic Adirondack Gilt Metal Deer Bookends

Located in Queens, NY

PAIR of Rustic Adirondack-style gilt metal bookends with baskets and 2 deer drinking (PRICED AS PAIR)

Category

Late 19th Century American Rustic Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

Swiss Black Forest Hand-Carved Bear Sliding Bookends
Swiss Black Forest Hand-Carved Bear Sliding Bookends

Swiss Black Forest Hand-Carved Bear Sliding Bookends

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Swiss Black Forest hand-carved wooden bear bookends. Flat sliding bookends with carved details on bottom and bears on either end.

Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Bookend

Materials

Wood

Swedish 1920s Art Deco bookends by artist Eric Elenius
Swedish 1920s Art Deco bookends by artist Eric Elenius

Swedish 1920s Art Deco bookends by artist Eric Elenius

Located in Hägersten, SE

Art Deco bookends designed and made by Eric Elenius. Made in Sweden during the 1920s.

Category

1920s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Bookend

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Antique Brass & Enamel Cloisonne Chinese Bookends
Pair of Antique Brass & Enamel Cloisonne Chinese Bookends

Pair of Antique Brass & Enamel Cloisonne Chinese Bookends

Located in Germantown, MD

A Pair of Antique Brass & Enamel Cloisonne Chinese Bookends. Measure 4.35" in width, 3.5" in depth and 6" in height

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass

Bronze Bookends by Pompeian Bronze, Graphic Arts, USA, 1920s
Bronze Bookends by Pompeian Bronze, Graphic Arts, USA, 1920s

Bronze Bookends by Pompeian Bronze, Graphic Arts, USA, 1920s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of bronze bookends titled "Graphic Arts," for Pompeian Bronze Company c.1920s, USA.

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

French Art Deco Bookends, Spelter & Glass, Stylized Pelicans, 1920s
French Art Deco Bookends, Spelter & Glass, Stylized Pelicans, 1920s

French Art Deco Bookends, Spelter & Glass, Stylized Pelicans, 1920s

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

Elegant pair of French Art Deco bookends depicting stylized pelicans, France, 1920s.

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Spelter

Napoleon Bonaparte Sculptures - Bookends - France 1910´s
Napoleon Bonaparte Sculptures - Bookends - France 1910´s

Napoleon Bonaparte Sculptures - Bookends - France 1910´s

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Fantastic Pair of Tall Napoleon Bonaparte Sculptures - Bookends - France 1910´s. Figures mounted over Green marble bases.

Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Antique Bookend

Materials

Metal

Pair of Art Deco Bookends in Marble 1940s
Pair of Art Deco Bookends in Marble 1940s

Pair of Art Deco Bookends in Marble 1940s

Located in Tilburg, NL

Pair of Art Deco Bookends in Marble, Europe, 1940s. This is a beautiful pair of bookends in a very distinct art deco style.

Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble

Unique Art Deco Pair Bronzed Eagle Bookend Sculptures
Unique Art Deco Pair Bronzed Eagle Bookend Sculptures

Unique Art Deco Pair Bronzed Eagle Bookend Sculptures

Located in Lisse, NL

Original bronzed spelter and open wings eagle bookends on marble base, circa 1920. If eagles hold a special meaning for you or for someone you love, then this unique pair of bookend...

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Hand Crafted Bronze Plated Scotty Dog Bookends c.1940
Hand Crafted Bronze Plated Scotty Dog Bookends c.1940

Hand Crafted Bronze Plated Scotty Dog Bookends c.1940

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT A vintage pair of hand crafted bronze plated Scotty Dog bookends on wooden pedestals with original green felt.

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Verona Cast Iron Sailing Ship Bookends, a Pair
Verona Cast Iron Sailing Ship Bookends, a Pair

Verona Cast Iron Sailing Ship Bookends, a Pair

Located in Bradenton, FL

A pair of cast iron bookends made by Verona Steel Casting Company, circa 1920.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

Pair Signed Matte Green Rookwood Crow Bookends, c. 1920s
Pair Signed Matte Green Rookwood Crow Bookends, c. 1920s

Pair Signed Matte Green Rookwood Crow Bookends, c. 1920s

Located in Pasadena, CA

This is an iconic pair of Rookwood Pottery Bookends. The classic Rookwood crow (also known as a rook or raven) bookends were designed by William Purcell McDonald, with the earliest p...

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Pottery

Pair Ceramic bookends by Godofridus Boonekamp for Plateelbakkerij Schoonhoven
Pair Ceramic bookends by Godofridus Boonekamp for Plateelbakkerij Schoonhoven

Pair Ceramic bookends by Godofridus Boonekamp for Plateelbakkerij Schoonhoven

Located in Meulebeke, BE

A sculptural and expressive pair of ceramic bookends designed by Godofridus Boonekamp for Plateelbakkerij Schoonhoven, dating to around 1920.

Category

1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Wood And Sterling Overlay Bookend Pair
Antique Wood And Sterling Overlay Bookend Pair

Antique Wood And Sterling Overlay Bookend Pair

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A set of wood books ends with intricate sterling silver overlays having a shield and flowers. Very solid feeling with good weight. Marks: Sterling, 1321 Dimensions: 5 1/2" H x 7 1/...

Category

Early 20th Century Georgian Antique Bookend

Materials

Sterling Silver

Whimsical Pair of Patinated Ceramic Figural Bookends Europe 1930s
Whimsical Pair of Patinated Ceramic Figural Bookends Europe 1930s

Whimsical Pair of Patinated Ceramic Figural Bookends Europe 1930s

Located in Meer, VAN

Whimsical Pair of Patinated Ceramic Figural Bookends Europe 1930s Whimsical pair of ceramic bookends, Europe 1930s - 1940s.

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Pottery

Art Nouveau Newcomb College Pierced Brass Bookends
Art Nouveau Newcomb College Pierced Brass Bookends

Art Nouveau Newcomb College Pierced Brass Bookends

By Rosalie Roos Wiener

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Art Nouveau pair of Newcomb College Pierced Brass Bookends A pair of Newcomb College Pierced Brass Bookends, circa 1930, by Rosalie Roos Wiener, decorated with oxeye daisies, silvere...

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass

Figural Hand-Carved Wooden Art Deco Bookends Signed
Figural Hand-Carved Wooden Art Deco Bookends Signed

Figural Hand-Carved Wooden Art Deco Bookends Signed

Located in Antwerp, BE

Beautiful stylish Art Deco hand-carved wooden figural bookends. These hand-sculpted bookends are beautiful in shape and color and they are a true joy to own and look at.

Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Wood

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Bookends - Niobe
Bookends - Niobe

Bookends - Niobe

Unavailable

H 6.75 in W 6.5 in D 3.5 in

Bookends - Niobe

By Judd Co.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Stunning pair of early American bookends depicting the goddess Niobe. The original manufacturer's catalogue contained the following text: "A goddess who was proud of her numerous fam...

Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Bookend

Walnut Carved Bookends
Walnut Carved Bookends

Walnut Carved Bookends

Unavailable

H 15.4 in W 4.25 in D 8 in

Walnut Carved Bookends

Located in Nashville, TN

Beautiful pair of walnut carved bookend Sphinxes. Would go great any office from modern to traditional.

Category

Early 19th Century Italian Antique Bookend

Materials

Walnut

Rearing Horse Bookends
Rearing Horse Bookends

Rearing Horse Bookends

Unavailable

H 7.09 in W 0.01 in D 0.01 in

Rearing Horse Bookends

By André Vincent Becquerel

Located in London, GB

A dramatic pair of silvered bronze bookends modelled as stylized rearing horses and raised on variegated marble rectangular plinths, signed Becquerel and impressed with foundry mark ...

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Neoclassic Expanding Bookends
Neoclassic Expanding Bookends

Neoclassic Expanding Bookends

Unavailable

H 7.25 in W 9.38 in D 4.25 in

Neoclassic Expanding Bookends

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This stylish anch chic expandable book holder will make a statement with its form and use of material. Note: The piece has been professionally polished and finished in a clear lacqu...

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass

African Buffallo trópical wood bookends
African Buffallo trópical wood bookends

African Buffallo trópical wood bookends

Unavailable

H 7.09 in W 6.7 in D 4.34 in

African Buffallo trópical wood bookends

Located in MIJDRECHT, NL

Tropical Wood African Buffalo Bookends Dimensions a piece (h x w x d): 18 x 17 x 11 cm

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Bookend

Materials

Wood

Antique Bronze German Shepard Bookends
Antique Bronze German Shepard Bookends

Antique Bronze German Shepard Bookends

Unavailable

H 6 in W 4.5 in D 2 in

Antique Bronze German Shepard Bookends

Located in New York, NY

Antique pair of bronze German Shepard bookends. Solid, heavy substantial weight.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Jennings Brothers Bronze Bookends JB2462
Jennings Brothers Bronze Bookends JB2462

Jennings Brothers Bronze Bookends JB2462

Unavailable

H 4.13 in W 4.75 in D 3.75 in

Jennings Brothers Bronze Bookends JB2462

By Jennings Bros.

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Vintage 1920s Jennings Brothers Bookends Art Deco Bronze Monkey Motif - the Pair - from a Palm Beach estate.

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

French Art Deco Marble Elephant Bookends
French Art Deco Marble Elephant Bookends

French Art Deco Marble Elephant Bookends

Unavailable

H 6 in W 8.5 in D 3.75 in

French Art Deco Marble Elephant Bookends

Located in New York, NY

French Art Deco Bookends. Elephant on Marble. Heavy Sturdy Weight.

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Metal

Vintage Handmade Rustic Crystal & Rock Bookends
Vintage Handmade Rustic Crystal & Rock Bookends

Vintage Handmade Rustic Crystal & Rock Bookends

Unavailable

H 4 in W 3 in D 2.5 in

Vintage Handmade Rustic Crystal & Rock Bookends

Located in Seguin, TX

Vintage circa 1930's handmade rock and quartz bookends. A souvenir of the Black Hills, South Dakota.

Category

Early 20th Century North American Rustic Antique Bookend

Materials

Stone, Crystal

Art Deco Chalkware Gold Cat Bookends
Art Deco Chalkware Gold Cat Bookends

Art Deco Chalkware Gold Cat Bookends

Unavailable

H 7.75 in W 4.75 in D 2.5 in

Art Deco Chalkware Gold Cat Bookends

Located in Brighton, GB

Large Art Deco chalkware / plaster, gold-painted Egyptian cat bookends. Price includes free shipping to anywhere in the world.  

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Meiji Period Bronze Bookends
Pair of Meiji Period Bronze Bookends

Pair of Meiji Period Bronze Bookends

Unavailable

H 8.25 in W 4.75 in D 4.25 in

Pair of Meiji Period Bronze Bookends

Located in Andover, MA

Pair of cast bronze bookends featuring a fisherman and wife carrying a basket of fish.

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Continental Pair of Marble Sculptured Bookends
Continental Pair of Marble Sculptured Bookends

Continental Pair of Marble Sculptured Bookends

Unavailable

H 13 in W 12 in D 6 in

Continental Pair of Marble Sculptured Bookends

Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Continental pair of marble sculptured bookends, depicting children, a boy and girl reading books on benches.

Category

19th Century Antique Bookend

Art Deco Stag and Doe Bookends
Art Deco Stag and Doe Bookends

Art Deco Stag and Doe Bookends

Unavailable

H 6.25 in W 7 in D 4.25 in

Art Deco Stag and Doe Bookends

Located in Brighton, GB

Fabulous pair of original Art Deco bookends of a stag and his mate, patinated metal on green variegated marble bases.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Spelter

Vintage Ronson Art Deco Greek Athlete Bookends
Vintage Ronson Art Deco Greek Athlete Bookends

Vintage Ronson Art Deco Greek Athlete Bookends

Unavailable

H 5.5 in W 7.5 in D 2.5 in

Vintage Ronson Art Deco Greek Athlete Bookends

By Ronson

Located in Seguin, TX

Pair of vintage circa 1920's Ronson Art metal works bookends. Greek athletes on black base with silver patina on figures.

Category

1920s American Neoclassical Antique Bookend

Materials

Metal

Pair of French, 1920s Bronze Bear Bookend
Pair of French, 1920s Bronze Bear Bookend

Pair of French, 1920s Bronze Bear Bookend

Unavailable

H 4.5 in W 4 in D 6.25 in

Pair of French, 1920s Bronze Bear Bookend

Located in Fairfax, VA

Bronze bear bookends mounted on lacquered stone. Measurement is only for 1 bookend.

Category

1920s French Antique Bookend

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Walter Von Nessen Chase Art Deco Bookends
Walter Von Nessen Chase Art Deco Bookends

Walter Von Nessen Chase Art Deco Bookends

Unavailable

H 5.75 in W 4.25 in D 2.75 in

Walter Von Nessen Chase Art Deco Bookends

By Walter Von Nessen

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Outstanding pair of Art Deco/Machine Age Bookends designed for the Chase Brass & Copper Co.m, 1930 in original condition.

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Bookend

Antique Panama Railroad Iron Track Bookends - a Pair
Antique Panama Railroad Iron Track Bookends - a Pair

Antique Panama Railroad Iron Track Bookends - a Pair

Located in Seguin, TX

Pair of antique Panama Railroad iron tracks bookends. This track was in use from 1853 - 1869, info is stamped onto iron, nice dark slab wood bases, Pair of antique Panama Railroad i...

Category

Late 19th Century American Rustic Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

Art Deco Bronze Bookends “Swallows” by Georges Garreau
Art Deco Bronze Bookends “Swallows” by Georges Garreau

Art Deco Bronze Bookends “Swallows” by Georges Garreau

By Georges Garreau

Located in Edenbridge, Kent

An original pair of Art Deco bronze bookends “Swallows” by Georges Garreau, circa 1925.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Marcel Guillard French Art Deco Tournoi Ceramic Bookends
Marcel Guillard French Art Deco Tournoi Ceramic Bookends

Marcel Guillard French Art Deco Tournoi Ceramic Bookends

Unavailable

H 7.13 in W 7.75 in D 2.75 in

Marcel Guillard French Art Deco Tournoi Ceramic Bookends

By Marcel Guillard

Located in New York, NY

These stoneware bookends of two cavaliers with spear and shield have a brown craqueleur glaze.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Bookends by Marcel-André Bouraine
Art Deco Bookends by Marcel-André Bouraine

Art Deco Bookends by Marcel-André Bouraine

Unavailable

H 9.75 in W 2 in D 3.25 in

Art Deco Bookends by Marcel-André Bouraine

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Silvered bronze marabout storks with green marble base. Signed and numbered: Bouraine / Made in France

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Sculpted Bookends by Bernard Richters, 1920s
Art Deco Sculpted Bookends by Bernard Richters, 1920s

Art Deco Sculpted Bookends by Bernard Richters, 1920s

Unavailable

H 6.7 in W 4.73 in D 3.94 in

Art Deco Sculpted Bookends by Bernard Richters, 1920s

By Bernard Richters

Located in Amstelveen, NL

A pair of two Art Deco bookends with sculpted owls from the 1920s by Bernard Richters.

Category

1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Rosewood

Nuart Pair of Bookends. Nude Sitting on Steps.
Nuart Pair of Bookends. Nude Sitting on Steps.

Nuart Pair of Bookends. Nude Sitting on Steps.

Unavailable

H 5.5 in W 4.5 in D 3 in

Nuart Pair of Bookends. Nude Sitting on Steps.

By Nuart

Located in Toronto, ON

Pair of art deco bookends of nudes sitting on highly stylized deco steps.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Bookend

Hagenauer Werkstätte Wien Nickel-Plated Art Deco Bookends
Hagenauer Werkstätte Wien Nickel-Plated Art Deco Bookends

Hagenauer Werkstätte Wien Nickel-Plated Art Deco Bookends

Unavailable

H 3.86 in W 4.93 in D 3.35 in

Hagenauer Werkstätte Wien Nickel-Plated Art Deco Bookends

By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien

Located in Geneva, CH

Nickel-plated bookends made by Hagenauer Werkstätte Wien, very good condition, stamped with the usual mark wHw in a circle (image 8) with a retailers label located in Sankt Gallen (s...

Category

1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Metal

French Art Deco Marble and Patinated Metal Bookends
French Art Deco Marble and Patinated Metal Bookends

French Art Deco Marble and Patinated Metal Bookends

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H 6.75 in W 2.75 in D 5.38 in

French Art Deco Marble and Patinated Metal Bookends

Located in New York, NY

Geometric marble design in red and white marble with black patinated metal sphere on black marble base Provenance Collection du Chateau de Gourdon.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Metal

Pair of 1930s Chariot Race Coliseum Hubley Cast Iron Bookends
Pair of 1930s Chariot Race Coliseum Hubley Cast Iron Bookends

Pair of 1930s Chariot Race Coliseum Hubley Cast Iron Bookends

Located in Pasadena, CA

One of the rarest and most dynamic designs in Hubley’s bookend catalog.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

Pair of Art Deco Marcel Bouraine Maribou Stork Bookends
Pair of Art Deco Marcel Bouraine Maribou Stork Bookends

Pair of Art Deco Marcel Bouraine Maribou Stork Bookends

By Marcel-André Bouraine

Located in Mount Penn, PA

Beautiful pair of art deco Marcel Bouraine stork bookends in a enameled deep green bronze enamel with carved bone beaks.

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Early 20th Century Bradley Hubbard Lion Tiger Cast Iron Bookends
Early 20th Century Bradley Hubbard Lion Tiger Cast Iron Bookends

Early 20th Century Bradley Hubbard Lion Tiger Cast Iron Bookends

By Bradley & Hubbard

Located in Seguin, TX

Dimensions are for one bookend, overall dark patina.

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

Pair of 20th Century French Art Deco Bookends, circa 1920
Pair of 20th Century French Art Deco Bookends, circa 1920

Pair of 20th Century French Art Deco Bookends, circa 1920

Located in Umberleigh, Devon

A lovely pair of French Art Deco bookends which have spelter plated fish on square marble bases, circa 1920.

Category

1920s European Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Pair of Art Deco Style Bronze Bookends Marked E. Roland
Pair of Art Deco Style Bronze Bookends Marked E. Roland

Pair of Art Deco Style Bronze Bookends Marked E. Roland

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of Art Deco Style Bronze Bookends Marked E. Roland

Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Michel Zadounaisky French Art Deco Wrought Iron Elephant Bookends
Michel Zadounaisky French Art Deco Wrought Iron Elephant Bookends

Michel Zadounaisky French Art Deco Wrought Iron Elephant Bookends

By Michel Zadounaïsky

Located in New York, NY

Fashioned as elephants with hammered texturing. Impressed on base Zadounaisky.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Wrought Iron

G.H. Laurent French Art Deco Bronze Bird Bookends
G.H. Laurent French Art Deco Bronze Bird Bookends

G.H. Laurent French Art Deco Bronze Bird Bookends

Unavailable

H 3.75 in W 4.5 in D 1.63 in

G.H. Laurent French Art Deco Bronze Bird Bookends

By Georges H. Laurent

Located in New York, NY

With eagles on bronze base G. H. Laurent was well-known for his bronze animalier sculptures. Inscribed G.H. Laurent/ Impressed Susse Fres Edts/ Paris.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 19th C English Pink Marble Acanthus Corbel Bookends
Pair of 19th C English Pink Marble Acanthus Corbel Bookends

Pair of 19th C English Pink Marble Acanthus Corbel Bookends

Located in Woodbury, CT

These mottled pink and white acanthus leaf corbels make the most perfect bookends, even for those hard-to-handle large books.

Category

19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble

Fine Pair of Cast Iron Regency Period Bookends or Doorstops
Fine Pair of Cast Iron Regency Period Bookends or Doorstops

Fine Pair of Cast Iron Regency Period Bookends or Doorstops

Unavailable

H 7.29 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in

Fine Pair of Cast Iron Regency Period Bookends or Doorstops

Located in Glamis, Angus

A fine pair of cast iron Regency period bookends depicting female heads. Due to the incredible weight of these pieces (combined weight of almost 9Kg) they could feasibly be used a...

Category

Early 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Regency Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron, Lead

Italian Art Deco Bookend Alabaster Marble Hand Carved Made in Italy
Italian Art Deco Bookend Alabaster Marble Hand Carved Made in Italy

Italian Art Deco Bookend Alabaster Marble Hand Carved Made in Italy

Located in New York, NY

Pair of Italian Art Deco hand carved Alabaster bookends. Made in Italy. Measurements: Top diameter: 1.38 inches.

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Rare Bookends, Humanized Ravens Carved in Wood Glass Eyes Enigmatic & Original
Rare Bookends, Humanized Ravens Carved in Wood Glass Eyes Enigmatic & Original

Rare Bookends, Humanized Ravens Carved in Wood Glass Eyes Enigmatic & Original

Located in Mombuey, Zamora

Antique enigmatic Bookends, Humanized Ravens, Carved in Wood with Glass Eyes It has a cylinder-shaped iron counterweight inside the books, to guarantee its stability.

Category

19th Century English Other Antique Bookend

Materials

Wood

Leon Leyritz Pair of French Art Deco Silvered Bronze Bookends
Leon Leyritz Pair of French Art Deco Silvered Bronze Bookends

Leon Leyritz Pair of French Art Deco Silvered Bronze Bookends

By Leon Leyritz

Located in New York, NY

With mythological figure in silvered bronze-mounted on beige onyx base. Both signed LEYRITZ on base. Excellent condition. Leon Leyritz was a renowned sculptor during the 1920s a...

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Sea Lions on Marble Base Bookends by Maurice Frecourt
Art Deco Silvered Bronze Sea Lions on Marble Base Bookends by Maurice Frecourt

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Sea Lions on Marble Base Bookends by Maurice Frecourt

By Maurice Frecourt

Located in Brighton, GB

Large, heavy pair of Art Deco bookends by Maurice Frecourt, featuring silvered bronze sea lions / seals on green veined marble.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Fine/Detailed Gilded Antique B&H Cast Polo Players on Horseback Antique Bookends
Fine/Detailed Gilded Antique B&H Cast Polo Players on Horseback Antique Bookends

Fine/Detailed Gilded Antique B&H Cast Polo Players on Horseback Antique Bookends

Located in Brunswick, ME

In the 1920s and 1930s they produced a line of outstanding bronzed or polychromed cast iron bookends from molten iron poured into sand molds. B&H bookends are noted for their heavy w...

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

1900's brass "Cat" Booksends
1900's brass "Cat" Booksends

1900's brass "Cat" Booksends

Unavailable

H 5.32 in W 3.75 in D 2.37 in

1900's brass "Cat" Booksends

Located in New York, NY

1900's Brass " cat " bookends Hand made France

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century German Mule Form Folk Art Book Ends in Metal
Early 20th Century German Mule Form Folk Art Book Ends in Metal

Early 20th Century German Mule Form Folk Art Book Ends in Metal

Located in New York, NY

Inspired by traditional Germanic folk imagery, this pair of metal bookends were produced during the Art Deco period of popular German design.

Category

Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique Bookend

Materials

Metal

Arts Decoratifs Et Industriels Modernes Encyclopedie, 12 Books, 1925 Art Deco
Arts Decoratifs Et Industriels Modernes Encyclopedie, 12 Books, 1925 Art Deco

Arts Decoratifs Et Industriels Modernes Encyclopedie, 12 Books, 1925 Art Deco

Located in Oakland, CA

‘Encyclopedie des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes’ (Encyclopedia of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in the twentieth century) complete set of 12 original books, the fir...

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Paper

19th Century Victorian Mahogany Book Tray
19th Century Victorian Mahogany Book Tray

19th Century Victorian Mahogany Book Tray

Unavailable

H 6.7 in W 20 in D 7.9 in

19th Century Victorian Mahogany Book Tray

Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

A mid-19th century Victorian mahogany book tray or slide. The tray has a gallery back and shaped pierced carrying handle ends. The gallery back has ten baluster shaped turned s...

Category

1860s English Antique Bookend

Materials

Mahogany

Thonet Bentwood Nr 1 Newspaper Journal Stand Notenstander, 1900, Labelled!
Thonet Bentwood Nr 1 Newspaper Journal Stand Notenstander, 1900, Labelled!

Thonet Bentwood Nr 1 Newspaper Journal Stand Notenstander, 1900, Labelled!

By Thonet

Located in Diest, Vlaams Brabant

Original patina newspaper stand or original ein notenstander Thonet nr 1 labelled, circa 1900 Measures: 57 x 41 x 55.  

Category

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Materials

Beech

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Pollard Oak Betjemann's Patent Book Slide

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H 2 in W 16.3 in D 7.3 in

Pollard Oak Betjemann's Patent Book Slide

Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

A Victorian pollard oak veneered Betjemann's patent adjustable book slide. The book slide has folding flaps at each end that slide open to hold more books and have shaped carrying...

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Materials

Brass

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Black Forest Carved Book Rack, circa 1900

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Black Forest Carved Book Rack, circa 1900

Located in Umberleigh, Devon

A gorgeous black forest carved sliding book rack with birds on tree branches to either end - birds have glass eyes. Circa 1900. FREE worldwide delivery. Measurements: Height (stan...

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Victorian Carved Walnut Book Slide, circa 1890

Victorian Carved Walnut Book Slide, circa 1890

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H 6 in W 13 in D 5 in

Victorian Carved Walnut Book Slide, circa 1890

Located in Umberleigh, Devon

A nice English Victorian carved walnut book slide with ivy design and cut-out handles, circa 1890. Free worldwide delivery. Measurements: Height 6" (approx 15cm) Length (clo...

Category

1890s European Victorian Antique Bookend

Materials

Walnut

Black Forest Owl Book Slide, circa 1900
Black Forest Owl Book Slide, circa 1900

Black Forest Owl Book Slide, circa 1900

Unavailable

H 2 in W 15.25 in D 7 in

Black Forest Owl Book Slide, circa 1900

Located in Umberleigh, Devon

A stunning carved black forest pine owl book slide with owls to either end which have glass eyes. Extends and can be folded flat, circa 1900.   Measurements: Height (owls up)...

Category

Early 1900s European Antique Bookend

Materials

Pine

Early 19th Century English Mahogany Book Rest
Early 19th Century English Mahogany Book Rest

Early 19th Century English Mahogany Book Rest

Unavailable

H 8 in W 23 in D 7 in

Early 19th Century English Mahogany Book Rest

Located in New York, NY

An early 19th century English mahogany book rest with shaped ends and pierced carrying handles.

Category

Early 19th Century British George III Antique Bookend

Materials

Mahogany

Thonet  bentwood Nr 1 Newspaper Journal Stand Notenstander, 1900, Labelled
Thonet  bentwood Nr 1 Newspaper Journal Stand Notenstander, 1900, Labelled

Thonet bentwood Nr 1 Newspaper Journal Stand Notenstander, 1900, Labelled

By Thonet

Located in Diest, Vlaams Brabant

Original patina newspaper stand or original ein notenstander Thonet nr 1 labelled, circa 1900 Measures: 57 x 41 x 55.  

Category

Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Bookend

Materials

Beech

Asprey London Onyx Coral and Sterling Book Stand
Asprey London Onyx Coral and Sterling Book Stand

Asprey London Onyx Coral and Sterling Book Stand

Unavailable

H 6.63 in W 13.25 in D 5.75 in

Asprey London Onyx Coral and Sterling Book Stand

By Charles Asprey and Charles Asprey junior 1

Located in Houston, TX

Asprey London adjustable book stand made of onyx and sterling with floral adornments of coral, jade and turquoise. Sterling marked with full hallmarks and signed Charles Asprey and S...

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Bookend

Materials

Coral, Jade, Onyx, Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Antique Alabaster Owl Bookends
Antique Alabaster Owl Bookends

Antique Alabaster Owl Bookends

Unavailable

H 7 in W 6 in D 4 in

Antique Alabaster Owl Bookends

Located in Summerland, CA

Pair of owl alabaster bookends. Charming pair with glass eyes. Nicely worn age patina.

Category

1920s Antique Bookend

Materials

Alabaster

Bronze Bird Bookends by Laurent
Bronze Bird Bookends by Laurent

Bronze Bird Bookends by Laurent

Unavailable

H 7 in W 3 in D 2.5 in

Bronze Bird Bookends by Laurent

By Georges H. Laurent

Located in Warlingham, GB

French Art Deco bronze stylised bird bookends by Laurent. Signed to the base and stamped with the Etling foundry mark.

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Orthoceras and Black Marble Bookends
Orthoceras and Black Marble Bookends

Orthoceras and Black Marble Bookends

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H 5.71 in W 2.37 in D 3.94 in

Orthoceras and Black Marble Bookends

Located in Cambridge, GB

£150 10 x 6 x 14.5 cm 200 millions years olf Nautiloid celaphod

Category

15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble

Edith B. Parsons/Gorham Bronze Bookends
Edith B. Parsons/Gorham Bronze Bookends

Edith B. Parsons/Gorham Bronze Bookends

Unavailable

H 5.5 in W 7 in D 2.5 in

Edith B. Parsons/Gorham Bronze Bookends

By Gorham Manufacturing Company, Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A pair of bronze Scottish Terrier bookend sculptures. Edith Barretto Parsons American 1878-1956.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Cast Iron Doorstops/Bookends C1880
Pair of Cast Iron Doorstops/Bookends C1880

Pair of Cast Iron Doorstops/Bookends C1880

Unavailable

H 14 in W 4 in D 6 in

Pair of Cast Iron Doorstops/Bookends C1880

Located in London, GB

This beautiful pair of Doorstops or bookends are repurposed in our own workshop from all original antique materials.

Category

1880s French Victorian Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

Pair of Impressive Mounted Woolly Mammoth Teeth Bookends
Pair of Impressive Mounted Woolly Mammoth Teeth Bookends

Pair of Impressive Mounted Woolly Mammoth Teeth Bookends

Unavailable

H 6.75 in W 10.5 in D 4.25 in

Pair of Impressive Mounted Woolly Mammoth Teeth Bookends

Located in San Francisco, CA

This pair makes a wonderful set of bookends, could also be used as paper weights, even displayed as is.

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Folk Art Antique Bookend

Materials

Enamel

Pair of Rare Empire style Doorstops or bookends
Pair of Rare Empire style Doorstops or bookends

Pair of Rare Empire style Doorstops or bookends

Located in London, GB

This beautiful and very rare pair of Empire style Doorstops or bookends C1820 are repurposed in our own workshop from all original antique materials.

Category

1820s French Empire Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

Pair of Art Deco Frankart Chrome Bird Bookends
Pair of Art Deco Frankart Chrome Bird Bookends

Pair of Art Deco Frankart Chrome Bird Bookends

Unavailable

H 6 in W 4.75 in D 3 in

Pair of Art Deco Frankart Chrome Bird Bookends

By Frankart

Located in 3 Oaks, MI

Pair of Art Deco chrome stylized bird bookends on ziggurat cast plinths. Stamped Frankart.

Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

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Pottery Bookends, "Sitting Bears, " Mounted as Table Lamps
Pottery Bookends, "Sitting Bears, " Mounted as Table Lamps

Pottery Bookends, "Sitting Bears, " Mounted as Table Lamps

Unavailable

H 19.69 in W 5.12 in D 7.49 in

Pottery Bookends, "Sitting Bears, " Mounted as Table Lamps

By Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Cytère 1

Located in Hamburg, DE

Bookends by Jean Apitiste Alphonse Cytere. Manufactory Cers de Henber Villers France.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Bookend

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Pottery

Woodpeckers - Bookends, White Metal, Silver, Glass, Art Deco
Woodpeckers - Bookends, White Metal, Silver, Glass, Art Deco

Woodpeckers - Bookends, White Metal, Silver, Glass, Art Deco

Located in Wien, AT

They serve as decorative bookends, created in art déco style around 1920. Both trunks are signed with the name Franjou, which used to be the pseudonym of two French sculptors, Hyppol...

Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Metal, Silver

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Chinese Bookends of Soapstone hand carved, Republic Period circa 1920s

Chinese Bookends of Soapstone hand carved, Republic Period circa 1920s

$369Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 5 in W 1.9 in D 4 in

Chinese Bookends of Soapstone hand carved, Republic Period circa 1920s

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

These are a beautiful pair of Chinese soapstone Bookends made in China during the Republic period, Circa 1920. These bookends are individually well hand carved from the solid ston...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Folk Art Antique Bookend

Materials

Soapstone

Antique Pair Bronze Classical Cupid Sculptures/ Bookends by K&O 20th Century
Antique Pair Bronze Classical Cupid Sculptures/ Bookends by K&O 20th Century

Antique Pair Bronze Classical Cupid Sculptures/ Bookends by K&O 20th Century

By Kronheimer & Oldenbusch Co. 1

Located in London, GB

This is a beautiful antique pair of patinated bronze classical cupid bookend sculptures, by Kronheim & Oldenbusch, circa 1900 in date. These charming bronze figures feature two beau...

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Early 20th Century American Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Vintage French Cast Iron Sculpture Bookends, Architectural Fragments
Vintage French Cast Iron Sculpture Bookends, Architectural Fragments

Vintage French Cast Iron Sculpture Bookends, Architectural Fragments

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Truly one of a kind pair of cast iron fragments which at a later date could function as bookends. Sturdy and sculptural, these are ideal in a formal or informal setting on a bookshe...

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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Antique Bookend

Materials

Metal, Iron

Pair of Bronze Medici Lions
Pair of Bronze Medici Lions

Pair of Bronze Medici Lions

$955Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 9.45 in W 13 in D 4.73 in

Pair of Bronze Medici Lions

Located in London, GB

A Lovely Pair of Medici Bronze Lions Lovely Patina and Definition C20th

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Late 20th Century Unknown Renaissance Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Art Deco Bookends by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s
Bronze Art Deco Bookends by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s

Bronze Art Deco Bookends by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s

By Sune Bäckström, Just Andersen, GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget

Located in Malmö, SE

A pair of rare bronze Art Deco / Swedish Grace bookends with amazing patina. Made by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s. Great condition, only a few light scratches. Stampe...

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1930s Swedish Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

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17th Century Old Masters Antique Bookend

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Copper

1920s Art Deco "Graphic Arts" Bookends Pair by Pompeian Bronze
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Located in Doylestown, PA

Pair of intriguing Art Deco period bronze clad bookends titled "Graphic Arts" by Pompeian Bronze. Executed in relief, they depict an artist or scribe and a potter at work dressed in...

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1920s American Art Deco Antique Bookend

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Metal, Bronze, Copper

Art Deco style bookends reading ladies Moyen Age signed Max Le Verrier.
Art Deco style bookends reading ladies Moyen Age signed Max Le Verrier.

Art Deco style bookends reading ladies Moyen Age signed Max Le Verrier.

By Max Le Verrier

Located in Antwerp, BE

Art Deco style bookends reading ladies Moyen Age signed Max Le Verrier. With the Max Le Verrier foundry seal. Design 1930. Posthumous, contemporary cast. Reading medieval ladies. ...

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2010s French Art Deco Antique Bookend

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Belgian Black Marble, Metal

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Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

Located in London, GB

A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...

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Late 19th Century European Moorish Antique Bookend

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Wrought Iron

Grand Tour Bronze Figure of Seated Hermes, Early 19th Century After the Antique
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Grand Tour Bronze Figure of Seated Hermes, Early 19th Century After the Antique

Located in Beachwood, OH

Large Figure of Seated Hermes, Grand Tour Bronze, Early 19th Century 19th Century Continental School After the Antique The large size figure well cast, with brownish green patination...

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Early 19th Century Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Near Antique Hand Carved Wooden Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Sculpture Bookends
Near Antique Hand Carved Wooden Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Sculpture Bookends

Near Antique Hand Carved Wooden Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Sculpture Bookends

Located in Lisse, NL

Very well carved and superb condition, famous novel bookends. This wonderfully hand-carved pair of wooden bookends depicts two of literature’s most iconic figures: the noble and ide...

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Mid-20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Bookend

Materials

Wood

Emanuel Oberhauser “Mermaids and Nymphs” An Exceptional Oil on Canvas Painting
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Emanuel Oberhauser “Mermaids and Nymphs” An Exceptional Oil on Canvas Painting

By Emanuel Oberhauser

Located in Queens, NY

Emanuel Oberhauser (Austrian 1854 - 1919) “Mermaids, Neptune and Sea Water Nymphs” An Exceptional Oil on Canvas Painting painted circa 1885. Masterfully painted, this artwork dep...

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19th Century Rococo Antique Bookend

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Oil

Antique Georgian Long Case Grandfather Clock Higgs & Evans London Spanish Market
Antique Georgian Long Case Grandfather Clock Higgs & Evans London Spanish Market

Antique Georgian Long Case Grandfather Clock Higgs & Evans London Spanish Market

By Robert and Peter Higgs of London

Located in Portland, OR

A fabulous investment quality antique George III Flame mahogany & gilt bronze eight day movement tall case grandfather clock, by Robert & Peter Higgs & David Evans, made for the Span...

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1770s English George III Antique Bookend

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Brass, Bronze, Ormolu

The Linke Grand Regulator World's Fair Clock
The Linke Grand Regulator World's Fair Clock

The Linke Grand Regulator World's Fair Clock

$785,000

H 123 in W 38.75 in D 22 in

The Linke Grand Regulator World's Fair Clock

By François Linke

Located in New Orleans, LA

Grand Regulator World's Fair Clock François Linke Circa 1900 Widely regarded as the greatest sculptural clock ever created, this monumental régulateur by François Linke was conceive...

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20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Italian 19th-20th Century Marble Group "Allegory to Music" Children's Orchestra
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Italian 19th-20th Century Marble Group "Allegory to Music" Children's Orchestra

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A very fine and large Italian 19th-20th century Carrara marble group "Allegory to Music" depicting five Bacchic putti musicians playing various instruments. The finely carved Palatia...

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Early 1900s Italian Beaux Arts Antique Bookend

Materials

Carrara Marble

Set of Extraordinary Italian Stone Statues Representing the Four Seasons
Set of Extraordinary Italian Stone Statues Representing the Four Seasons

Set of Extraordinary Italian Stone Statues Representing the Four Seasons

Located in Rome, IT

Four season ,monumental classically draped female figures and their distinguishing symbols on a square base. Autumn, winter, spring and summer. Timeless classical decoration for you...

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20th Century Academic Antique Bookend

Materials

Limestone

Vintage Decorative Figure of Moses, English, Bronze, Statue, After Michelangelo
Vintage Decorative Figure of Moses, English, Bronze, Statue, After Michelangelo

Vintage Decorative Figure of Moses, English, Bronze, Statue, After Michelangelo

$1,461Sale Price|20% Off

H 11.23 in W 7.29 in D 7.49 in

Vintage Decorative Figure of Moses, English, Bronze, Statue, After Michelangelo

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage decorative figure of Moses. An English, bronze and marble statue after Michelangelo, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1960. Striking rendition of a historic...

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Mid-20th Century British Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Painting "Le Moineau de Lesbie" by C.G. Brun, French School, 1860
Painting "Le Moineau de Lesbie" by C.G. Brun, French School, 1860

Painting "Le Moineau de Lesbie" by C.G. Brun, French School, 1860

By Charles Guillaume Brun

Located in PARIS, FR

Dimensions with frame : Height : 116 cm (45.7 in.) ; Width : 144 cm (56.7 in.) Dimensions without frame : Height : 85 cm (33.5 in.) ; Width : 118 cm (46.5 in.) Atrium with a rich P...

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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Bookend

Materials

Giltwood, Canvas

Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window
Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window

Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window

$106,959

H 190.95 in W 153.55 in D 7.09 in

Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A large religious antique stained glass window with its original carved sandstone window frame. Reclaimed from a church in Upton, Wirral. Though unsigned, the window has been attri...

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Late 19th Century Antique Bookend

Materials

Stained Glass

Harem Girls in the Palace Courtyard 19th Century Antique Oil Painting on Canvas
Harem Girls in the Palace Courtyard 19th Century Antique Oil Painting on Canvas

Harem Girls in the Palace Courtyard 19th Century Antique Oil Painting on Canvas

By Fabio Fabbi

Located in Jacksonville, FL

Description: Fabio Fabbi: A Master of Orientalist Intrigue The painting is signed on the bottom left side. Fabio Fabbi, an esteemed Italian artist of the late 19th and early 20th ce...

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19th Century Realist Antique Bookend

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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