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Library Bookend, Brass Baroque Whale
Located in Praha, CZ
New castings according to the original from the second half of the 19th century. Patinated brass 0.7 kg!
Category
2010s Czech Baroque Bookends
Materials
Brass
Rookwood William McDonald 1948 XLVIII Rook Bird Raven Library Bookends 5"
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid century Rookwood raven / rook bird bookends by William P McDonald. Circa 1948. Shape 2278
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Pottery
H 5.25 in W 3.25 in D 5.25 in
Pair Of Antique Elephant Bookends, English, Book Rest, Home Library, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique elephant bookends. An English, mahogany ornamental wildlife study
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Bookends
Materials
Wood
H 7.68 in W 3.94 in D 8.67 in
Alabaster Bookends Polycrhome in Form of Medieval Library .Monk, Very Original
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
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Alabaster and marble bookends in the shape of monks sitting on a throne reading a book Medieval style figur
Category
20th Century Italian Medieval Bookends
Materials
Alabaster
H 7.88 in W 4.34 in D 5.12 in
Pair of Brass "Doors to Library of Congress" Bookends by Virginia Metalcrafters
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful pair of rare solid brass "Humanitas & Intellectus" collectible bookends with "The Doors
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Bookends
Materials
Brass
H 8 in W 6.5 in D 3.5 in
Pair of Brass "Doors to Library of Congress" Bookends by Virginia Metalcrafters
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful pair of rare solid brass "Humanitas & Intellectus" collectible bookends with "The Doors
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Bookends
Materials
Brass
H 8 in W 6.5 in D 3.5 in
PAIR OF ANTIQUE VICTORIAN ASPREY LONDON CROCODILE ALLIGATOR LEATHER BOOKENDs
By Asprey & Garrard Limited
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
collectable pair of English Victorian library bookends, made by one of the finest silversmiths in England in a
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Bookends
Materials
Leather
H 6.7 in W 3.75 in D 4.14 in
Art Deco Pair of Alabaster Bookends in Form of Horses Library Very Original
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Alabaster bookends in form of horses Library very original
Library, Book,
Spectacular and unusual. Ideal
Category
20th Century Italian Victorian Bookends
Materials
Marble
H 6.3 in W 3.94 in D 6.3 in
Black Bakelite & Nickel "Skyscraper" Bookend Table Lamp, 1920's
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Art Deco Manufacturers Finishing Company, Lib-O-Lite library bookend desk lamp. Featuring
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Aluminum, Nickel, Brass
Vintage African Figurative Carved Ebony Bust Bookends
Located in East Quogue, NY
Add a touch of Africa to your bookshelf with these vintage ebony figurative bust bookends. These
Category
Mid-20th Century African Tribal Bookends
Materials
Wood, Ebony
Art Deco Brass Birds on Black Marble Decorative Objects Bookends
Located in New York, NY
black marble base. A great set for a shelf, home library, mantle, as bookends, etc. Very good condition
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble, Brass
Mid Century Modernist Solid Brass Bookends. Sleek Timeless Decor Ben Seibel
By Ben Seibel
Located in Peoria, AZ
brass adds a luxurious, yet minimalist, aesthetic touch to your library! Unlike so many bookends which
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Brass
Antique Extending Book Slide, English, Novel Rest, Home Library, Victorian, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a charming antique extending book slide. An English, rosewood novel rest, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Elegantly crafted with fine materials and tasteful fretw...
Category
Antique 1880s British Victorian Bookends
Materials
Rosewood
H 6.7 in W 13.98 in D 5.71 in
Antique Extending Book Slide, French Burr Walnut, Brass, Library Rack, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
library.
Dimensions:
Closed width: 37cm (14.5'')
Extended width: 59cm (23.25'')
Max depth: 16cm
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Bookends
Materials
Brass
H 6.89 in W 14.57 in D 6.3 in
Vintage Carved Book Slide, Balinese, Hardwood, Library Stand, Mid Century, 1960
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage carved book slide. A Balinese, hardwood library stand, dating to the mid 20th
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Bookends
Materials
Hardwood
H 8.08 in W 19.1 in D 5.32 in
SULPTED MARBLE ANTIQUE LIBRARY BOOK CARVED FROM ROCK PART OF A LARGE SUiTE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, hand carved from solid rock library book which is part of a suite
I have six of these in total made
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Folk Art Bookends
Materials
Stone
H 8.67 in W 5.52 in D 1.58 in
ORANELY SULPTED ANTIQUE LIBRARY BOOK CARVED FROM ROCK PART OF A LARGE SUiTE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, hand carved from solid rock library book which is part of a suite
I have six of these in total made
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Folk Art Bookends
Materials
Stone
H 8.67 in W 8.27 in D 7.49 in
DISTRESSED SULPTED ANTIQUE LiBRARY BOOK CARVED FROM ROCK PART OF A LARGE SET
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, hand carved from solid rock library book which is part of a suite
I have six of these in total made
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Folk Art Bookends
Materials
Stone
H 7.88 in W 7.09 in D 4.73 in
SULPTED ROUGH CUT ANTiQUE LIBRARY BOOK CARVED FROM ROCK PART OF A LARGE SUITE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, hand carved from solid rock library book which is part of a suite
I have six of these in total made
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Folk Art Bookends
Materials
Stone
H 6.89 in W 5.12 in D 2.76 in
ORANELY SULPTED ANTIQUE LIBRARY BOOK CARVED FROM ROCK OF A VERY RUSTiC PART SET
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, hand carved from solid rock library book which is part of a suite
I have six of these in total made
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Folk Art Bookends
Materials
Stone
H 8.67 in W 9.26 in D 5.12 in
SCULPTED DEEP RED ANTIQUE LIBRARY BOOK CARVED FROM ROCK PART OF A LARGE SUiTE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, hand carved from solid rock library book which is part of a suite
I have six of these in total made
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Folk Art Bookends
Materials
Stone
H 5.32 in W 7.49 in D 2.37 in
Pair of Wooden Dice
Located in Los Angeles, CA
numerical numbers on each side of the die. These playful pieces would be great in a game room or library
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Wood, Burl
Sun God Ra / - The Light of Knowledge -
Located in Berlin, DE
Anonymous, Sun God Ra (bookend), 16 x 13.5 x 6 cm (depiction), 17.5 x 13.5 x 8 cm (with pedestal
Category
1930s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
21st Century Contemporary Marble Vase Handmade in Italy by Ilaria Bianchi
By Ilaria Bianchi
Located in Milan, IT
as a paperweight or bookend in your library.
Rovinette is born from a reflection on historical
Category
2010s Vases
Materials
Marble, Travertine
Pair of Antique Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Grey Hounds Seated Marble Plinths
Located in New York, NY
fabulous pair of bookends for anyone's library.
Italy, Circa: early 1800's
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 4.25 in W 7.5 in D 3.75 in
Pair of Antique Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Dogs Seated on Sienna Marble Plinths
Located in New York, NY
fabulous pair of bookends for anyone's library.
Italy, circa 1880.
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Grand Tour Animal Sculptures
Materials
Siena Marble, Bronze
H 7 in W 5.5 in D 4 in
Goethe / - Goethe's Will -
Located in Berlin, DE
joins the still largely unwritten art history of the bookend. With the emergence of bourgeois libraries
Category
1930s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Library Bookends Refinished in Wine Red
Located in Alhambra, CA
We powder-coated these mid-century steel library bookends in high-gloss Wine Red! A playful
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Steel
Library Bookend with the Globe
Located in Praha, CZ
Original state.
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Wood, Paper
Vintage Bronze Griffin Gryphon Gargoyle Winged Lion Library Sculptural Bookends
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage bronze gryphon or winged lion library bookends on wood bases.
Category
Late 20th Century Neoclassical Paperweights
Materials
Bronze
H 8.5 in W 3 in D 5 in
Vintage Andrea by Sadek Solid Brass Fleur-de-Lis Bookends – Elegant Home Library
Located in Fort Washington, MD
Embrace the timeless elegance of these Vintage Solid Brass Fleur-de-Lis Bookends by Andrea by Sadek
Category
Mid-20th Century Taiwanese Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Brass
H 7 in W 3.5 in D 2 in
Hefty Pair of Art Deco Owl Bookends
Located in NYC, NY
Library of Congress. Weighty, as bookends should be.
These smaller versions based on the monumental
Category
20th Century American Bookends
Pair or Cast Iron Bookends by Virginia Metal Crafters
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of bookends by Virginia Metal Crafters, USA, c.1970s. The pair features two cast iron bookends
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Iron
Maitland Smith Bronze Monkey Basket Votive Candle Holder Toothpick Pen Holder 8"
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 20th century bronze figurine / votive candholder / toothpick / pen holder / library bookend in
Category
Late 20th Century British Colonial Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 8 in W 3.25 in D 5 in
George Nilsson for Gero Art Deco Chrome Rabbit Bookends, 1930s
Located in Atlanta, GA
are a great addition to your interior or bookcase library.
The bookends set is in good condition, with
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Pair of Mid Century Modern Aged Brass Acanthus Leaf Scroll Bookends
Located in Burton, TX
a beautiful addition to your home office or library. The base off each bookend is covered in felt to
Category
Mid-20th Century American Bookends
Materials
Brass
Dog Greyhound Bookends Sculptures on Marble Base Style Art Deco Silvered Bronze
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Deco design.
Dog bookends in a library, entryway or as Paperweights on an office desk or sculptures
Category
Mid-20th Century European Bookends
Materials
Stone, Marble, Bronze
H 10.5 in W 6.5 in D 3.5 in
1970s Italian Gilt Brass and White Marble Sculpture Trophy Door Stop or Bookend
Located in Carimate, Como
award, as written the bottom, it is ideal to elegantly stop your door or as a library or shelf bookend
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Bookends
Materials
Brass
H 18.9 in W 8.27 in D 5.91 in
19th Century Wood and Iron Antique Hat Stretcher
Located in Carimate, Como
conversational piece, ideal for decorative purpose but can as well be used as unique bookend in your library.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Bookends
Materials
Iron
Pair of Joel Myers for Blenko Glass Elephant Bookends
By Blenko Glass, Joel Myers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This pair of glass bookends by Joel Myers for Blenko, c.1960s, USA are a stunning teal color. Each
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Italian modern travertine sculptures by Enzo Mari for Fratelli Mannelli, 1970s
By Enzo Mari, Fratelli Mannelli
Located in MIlano, IT
living room or in your private library as a bookend. Also perfect in a formal environment such as a study
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Travertine
H 4.73 in W 5.91 in D 1.19 in
Antique Pair of Patinated Bronze Sphinx Library Bookends, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning antique pair of 19th century parcel-gilt and dark patinated bronze library
Category
Antique 1860s Bookends
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Pair of Library Bookends, Brass Baroque Whale
Located in Praha, CZ
New castings according to the original from the second half of the 19th century. Patinated brass 0.7 kg!
Category
Antique 17th Century Czech Baroque Bookends
Materials
Brass
Pair of Wooden Arts & Crafts Dice Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome pair of 1950s-1960s vintage rounded hand-carved oak library bookends with large ebonized 6
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Teak
Antique Art Deco Cast Metal Circus Elephant Library Bookends Bronzed Lucky Book
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Art Deco metal bookends in the shape of elephants with raised trunks, front feet balanced
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 6 in W 3.875 in D 7 in
Hand Carved Wood Safari African Zebra Bookends Kenya 1950
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Circa 1950.
Vintage African Safari hand-carved wood Zebra library bookends.
Finely hand carved and hand
Category
Mid-20th Century Kenyan Folk Art Bookends
Materials
Wood
Los Angeles Public Library Sphinx Marble Bookend
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
This is a vintage pewter and marble bookend in the form of the Los Angeles Public Library's one
Category
Vintage 1980s American Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble, Pewter
French 19th Century Side Table with Marble Top, Library Books and Brass Gallery
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
French 1860s Napoleon III period brass gallery rail side table with marble top and library bookends
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Side Tables
Materials
Wood
H 30 in W 20.8 in D 13 in
1960s Organic Natural Raw Edge Wood Bookends Desk Library
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Organic Natural Raw Edge Wood Bookends Desk Library
11 x 6.5 w x 5.25 d
Original vintage
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Wood
Set of Four Bookends in Bronze with Relief Library Books
Located in London, GB
Two pairs of bronze cast bookends with relief depicting library's full of antique books made in the
Category
Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Alabaster Bookends in Form of Medieval Library Very
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Library, Book, Throne, medieval, revival
Alabaster and marble bookends in the shape of monks
Category
20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Bookends
Materials
Alabaster
Pair of Alabaster Bookends in Form of Medieval Library Very Original
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Library, Book, Throne, medieval, revival
Alabaster and marble bookends in the shape of monks
Category
20th Century Italian Medieval Bookends
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
Pair of Brass "Doors to Library of Congress" Bookends by Virginia Metalcrafters
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful pair of rare solid brass "Humanitas & Intellectus" collectible bookends with "The Doors
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Bookends
Materials
Brass
H 8 in W 6.5 in D 3.5 in
Pair of Brass "Doors to Library of Congress" Bookends by Virginia Metalcrafters
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful pair of rare solid brass "Humanitas & Intellectus" collectible bookends with "The Doors
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Bookends
Materials
Brass
H 8 in W 6.5 in D 3.5 in
Pair of Brass "Doors to Library of Congress" Bookends by Virginia Metalcrafters
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful pair of rare solid brass "Humanitas & Intellectus" collectible bookends with "The Doors
Category
Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Bookends
Materials
Brass
H 8 in W 6.5 in D 3.5 in
Pair of Alabaster Marble Bookends in Form of Medieval Library Very Original
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Alabaster and marble bookends in the shape of monks sitting on a throne reading a book Medieval
Category
20th Century Italian Medieval Bookends
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
H 7.88 in W 4.34 in D 5.12 in
Art Deco Pair of Alabaster Bookends in Form of Horses Library Very Original
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
library, bringing a lot of class and style to the space.
Art Deco pair of Alabaster bookends in form of
Category
20th Century Italian Victorian Bookends
Materials
Marble
H 6.7 in W 2.76 in D 5.52 in
Bookends Pair of Bakelite and Marble in Form of Medieval Library Very Original
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Alabaster and marble bookends in the shape of monks sitting on a throne reading a book. Figure of a
Category
20th Century Italian Medieval Bookends
Materials
Marble
H 7.88 in W 4.34 in D 5.12 in
Bookends in Form of Renaissance Monk Library Natural Alabaster and Marble
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Expectacular Antique Library, Bookends, Throne, medieval, revival
Alabaster and marble bookends in
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
H 7.88 in W 4.34 in D 5.12 in
Faux Book Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Napoleon Bonaparte: A History". Displayed on their own or as part of a library collection, these bookends
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Bookends
Materials
Metal
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal library bookend for your home. Each library bookend for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and brass. Find 14 options for an antique or vintage library bookend now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect library bookend — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right library bookend, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Baroque styles are of considerable interest.
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