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Ship Bookends by Blenko
By Blenko Glass
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century era, pair of Blenko, thick glass ship bookends. Solid, handblown, with back side a
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Glass

Ship Bookends by Blenko
Ship Bookends by Blenko
H 5.75 in W 6.25 in D 2 in
Vintage Cast Iron Sailing Ship Bookends
Located in Seguin, TX
Vintage pair of cast iron sailing ship bookends. Marked Bron Met on back, overall wear to gold
Category

Early 20th Century North American Bookends

Materials

Iron

Pair Cast Iron Viking Ship Bookends Full Sail Bradley & Hubbard Manufacturers
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in New York, NY
Early 1920s pair of majestic Viking ship bookends with a full sail ploughing ahead through open
Category

Vintage 1920s American Bookends

Materials

Iron

Pair of Bronze Wash "Viking Ship" Bookends by Bradley & Hubbard
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in San Diego, CA
A nice pair of "Viking Ship" bookends by Bradley & Hubbard (B&H), circa 1920's. Each bookend
Category

Early 20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Blenko Glass Ship Bookends, a Pair
By Blenko Glass
Located in Bradenton, FL
A pair of round art glass bookends made by Blenko. Decorated with ships at full sail above a
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Glass

Blenko Glass Ship Bookends, a Pair
Blenko Glass Ship Bookends, a Pair
H 5.75 in W 6.25 in D 1.25 in
1920s Beautiful Pair Galleon Ship Bookends Early Synthetic Plastics Shelf Decor
Located in Peoria, AZ
Wonderful! 1920s PAIR GALLEON SHIP BOOKENDS This is a marvelous early 20th century pair of
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookends

Materials

Metal

Vintage Brass Nautical Captain Ship Wheel Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautifully forged in solid brass, these nautical ship wheels have a classic aesthetic that is
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Brass and Chrome Golf Club Bookends QUICK SHIP
Located in New York, NY
Set of brass and chrome golf bookends featuring brass club and ball with nice detail. Thin foam on
Category

Late 20th Century Hollywood Regency Bookends

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Bradley & Hubbard Clipper Ship Cast Iron Bookends, 1920s
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous pair of bronze finish cast iron nautical themed bookends featuring clipper ships By
Category

Vintage 1920s American Arts and Crafts Bookends

Materials

Iron

Set of Polished Brass and Chrome Tennis Racket Bookends QUICK SHIP
Located in New York, NY
Set of brass and chrome tennis racket bookends. Has thin foam on bottom to prevent scratching
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Pair of Art Deco Ship's Wheel Bookends by Walter Von Nessen for Chase & Co.
By Walter Von Nessen, Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of Art Deco ship's wheel bookends by Walter Von Nessen for Chase & Co., circa
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Brass

Silver Bookends
Located in Richmond, VA
Sculptural vintage bookends in solid steel, set of two. Please note these are very heavy, each
Category

20th Century Bookends

Materials

Steel

Silver Bookends
Silver Bookends
H 7.75 in W 4 in D 4 in
Brutalist MCM Viking Ship Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool brutalist MCM viking ship sculpture, circa 1970's. The piece is hand welded and has a
Category

Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Bookends

Materials

Iron

Solid Heavy Brass Vintage Mallard Bookends
Located in East Hampton, NY
These vintage heavy brass Mallard head bookends show a wonderful patina from age and use. One
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Vintage Brass Clam Shell Seashell Bookends
Located in New York, NY
Vintage brass clam shell seashell bookends. Good condition. Has nice weight to hold a stack of
Category

20th Century Hollywood Regency Bookends

Materials

Brass

Carl Aubock Patinated Brass Bookends #4636
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Chalk Hill, PA
Carl Aubock patinated brass bookends #4636. Produced by Carl Auböck IV in the original Auböck
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Carl Auböck Model #4630 Large Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Carl Aubo¨ck model #4630 large brass bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly refined and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Grouping of Six Carl Auböck Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
polished brass. Price is for the set of six bookends. Two sets in stock ready to ship. Available in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Grouping of Eight Carl Auböck Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
and polished brass. Price is for the set of 8 bookends. One set in stock and ready to ship
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Bookends in wood, France , Style: Art Deco
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, which were at war. The Argentinean ships left the port of Buenos Aires with food, but they returned with
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Wood

Bookends in wood, France , Style: Art Deco
Bookends in wood, France , Style: Art Deco
H 6.7 in W 4.53 in D 4.14 in
Pair of Carl Auböck Model #3847 Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Auböck Model #3847 brass bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly refined and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Carl Auböck Model #4102 Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Auböck model #4102 brass bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly refined and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Carl Auböck Model #3652 Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Auböck model #3652 brass bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly refined and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Carl Auböck Model #3846 Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Auböck model #3846 brass bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly refined and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Carl Auböck Model #1937 'Bamboo' Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Auböck Model #1937 'Bamboo' bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly refined
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Carl Auböck Model #3654 Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Auböck model #3654 brass bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly refined and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Carl Auböck Model #1928 'Hands' Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Auböck model #1928 'Hands' brass bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Carl Auböck Model #4575 Patinated Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Aubo¨ck Model #4575 Patinated Brass Bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Carl Auböck Model #4099 Patinated Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Auböck Model #4099 patinated brass bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Carl Auböck Model #4843 Patinated Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Auböck Model #4842 patinated brass bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Carl Auböck Model #4100 Patinated Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Auböck Model #4100 patinated brass bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Large Carl Auböck Model #4219 'Hands' Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Large Carl Aubo¨ck Model #4219 'Hands' Brass Bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Polished Aluminum Rare Spanish Galleon Ship Sculptures by Hoselton Signed
By Helen Haselton
Located in San Diego, CA
Polished aluminum rare Spanish galleon ships sculpture by Hosleton signed, and numbered made in
Category

20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of Large Carl Auböck Model #4101 'Melies' Patinated Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of large Carl Aubock Model #4101 'Melies' patinated brass bookends. Designed in the 1950s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Carl Auböck Model #3530 'Flatiron' Brass and Cane Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Auböck model #3530 'Flatiron' brass and cane bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Boys Bookends in bronce and Marble, France , Style: Art Deco
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
being exported to European countries, which were at war. The Argentinean ships left the port of Buenos
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Bronze

PAIR OF ANTIQUE VICTORIAN ASPREY LONDON CROCODILE ALLIGATOR LEATHER BOOKENDs
By Asprey & Garrard Limited
Located in GB
original Asprey London Alligator / Crocodile brown leather bookends circa 1880 A truly stunning and very
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Bookends

Materials

Leather

Pair of Carl Auböck Model #3530 'Flatiron' Patinated Brass and Cane Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Auböck model #3530 'Flatiron' patinated brass and cane bookends. Designed in the 1950s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Travertine 'Slo' Book Ends by Christophe Delcourt, Collection Particulière
By Collection Particulière
Located in Utrecht, NL
used both vertically and horizontally. SLO bookends are a unique addition to any bookshelf or library
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Bookends

Materials

Travertine

Bookends Sign France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
being exported to European countries, which were at war. The Argentinean ships left the port of Buenos
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Bookends Sign France
Bookends Sign France
H 9.26 in W 11.58 in D 4.53 in
Pair of Bookends, Metal and Wood
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of wooden and gold metal bookends. The decorative elements of these bookends have been placed
Category

20th Century Unknown Other More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Other

Pair of Bookends, Metal and Wood
Pair of Bookends, Metal and Wood
H 5.91 in W 5.52 in D 3.15 in
Machine Age Industrial Nickel Plated Piston Bookends
Located in Ferndale, MI
Pair of bookends fashioned from a large internal combustion engine . Assembled in a machine shop or
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Desk Sets

Materials

Steel, Nickel

Dog Bookends in bronce and Marble
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, which were at war. The Argentinean ships left the port of Buenos Aires with food, but they returned with
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Porcelain

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Dog Bookends in bronce and Marble
Dog Bookends in bronce and Marble
H 7.49 in W 10.63 in D 3.94 in
Bookend Sign: Czechoslovakia , 1900, Style: Art Nouveau
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
countries, which were at war. The Argentinean ships left the port of Buenos Aires with food, but they
Category

Antique Early 1900s Czech Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Carl Auböck Model #3792 Patinated Brass Vase or Bookend
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Carl Aubo¨ck Model #3792 patinated brass vase or bookend. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Brass

Art Déco Bookends, Depicting Two Seals Playing with a Ball, Italy, 1930
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of Metal bookends representing two seals with an ivory ball on their muzzles. ebonized
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Walnut and Enamel Bookends by Ernest John
Located in Redding, CT
Pair of Mid-Century Modern walnut and enamel bookends. Signed by Ernest John. The perfect accessory
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Antique Cast Iron Boston Terrier Doorstop by Hubley, circa 1910-1940 (FREE SHIP)
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in San Francisco, CA
cast-iron toys and household objects such as doorstops, bookends and bottle openers with themes that
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Post Modern Two Part Onyx Marble and Chrome Coffee Table
Located in Saint Louis, MO
onyx marble coffee table and make it work for you. Section measurements below. Ready to ship. Want to
Category

1990s American Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Onyx, Marble, Chrome

Post Modern Norwegian Fauske Marble Two Piece Sculptural Coffee Table
By Roche Bobois, Up & Up
Located in Saint Louis, MO
mood. Only one of its kind available globally. And it's in great condition and ready to ship. Section
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

Group of American Painted Cast Iron and Polisherd Steel Doorstops. Circa 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
Group of American cast iron doorstops / bookends. Set consist of Scottie, Rabbit, Ram, Swan
Category

Antique 1880s American Second Empire Animal Sculptures

Pair of Weiman Post Modern Lounge Chairs Newly Upholstered in Latte Bouclé
By Weiman Preview Furniture
Located in Saint Louis, MO
rooms and settings. Ready to ship. Want to see more beautiful things? Scroll down below and click "View
Category

1990s American Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Upholstery

Hagenauer, Tennis Players, A Pair of Art Deco Miniature Sculptures, ca. 1920's
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in New York, NY
American markets. Some were useful, such as mirrors, cigar cutters, ashtrays, candlesticks, bookends, hood
Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Maitland Smith Karl Hagenauer Josephine Baker Bronze Dancer Figurine 13"
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dayton, OH
, ashtrays, candlesticks, bookends, hood ornaments and lamp bases. Other larger sculptures in wood and metal
Category

Late 20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Fine/Detailed Gilded Antique B&H Cast Polo Players on Horseback Antique Bookends
Located in Brunswick, ME
well and ship out daily! Bradley and Hubbard, “Masters of Metalwork”- started out producing clocks
Category

Early 20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Iron

Pair of Cenedese Bookends, Murano, Italy
By Cenedese
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Cenedese bookends, Murano, Italy. Suspended air bubbles and daisy's. Signed. ***Notes
Category

Vintage 1960s Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Cenedese Bookends, Murano, Italy
Pair of Cenedese Bookends, Murano, Italy
H 7.25 in W 4.75 in D 1.75 in
RCA Broadcast Microphones, 1945. As Bookends or Display As Sculpture. ON SALE
By RCA
Located in Dallas, TX
still affixed on each microphone. Roll Tide. Offered as a beautiful deco style pair of bookends or
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Mounted Objects

Alfredo Barbini Fish Blocks, Murano, Italy
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of aquarium fish blocks/bookends by Alfredo Barbini, Murano, Italy. Beautiful on both sides
Category

Vintage 1950s Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

J Schatz Studio 2018 White Bubble Table Lamp Pair - Mid Century Mod Stoneware
By J Schatz Studio
Located in Providence, RI
bookending a credenza or topping off nightstands. Assembled by hand from stoneware orbs that are placed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Stoneware

J Schatz Studio 2018 Platinum Bubble Table Lamp Pair, Midcentury
By J Schatz Studio
Located in Providence, RI
bookending a credenza or topping off nightstands. Assembled by hand from stoneware orbs that are placed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Stoneware

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Ship Bookends For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of ship bookends for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique ship bookends was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and brass. Ship bookends have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Ship bookends bearing Mid-Century Modern or Art Deco hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many ship bookends are appealing in their simplicity, but Chase and Co., Walter Von Nessen and Artisan House produced popular ship bookends that are worth a look.

How Much are Ship Bookends?

Ship bookends can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $475, while the lowest priced sells for $65 and the highest can go for as much as $2,400.

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