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Unique Vintage 1950s Black Marble Horse Head Bookends with Brass Plate
Located in Los Angeles, CA
bookends. These unique bookends are meticulously crafted from the finest marble, ensuring their great
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Vintage 1950s American Hollywood Regency Bookends

Materials

Marble, Stone, Brass, Metal

Vintage Tribal Carved Wood Figural Bookends Heads Only
Located in Topeka, KS
. Please see photos, circa mid-20th century. If you are looking for unique bookends to hold your
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Bookends

Materials

Wood

Pair of Uniquely Designed Stained Glass and Brass Bookends, Un-matching
Located in Miami, FL
A pair of stained glass and brass bookends, good quality. Stunning in design, optics and color
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20th Century American Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Travertine Bookends
Located in Maywood, NJ
. Crafted from natural travertine stone, these bookends often feature unique patterns and earthy tones
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Bookends

Materials

Travertine

Travertine Bookends
Travertine Bookends
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H 7 in W 11 in D 4.5 in
Travertine Bookends
Located in Maywood, NJ
. Crafted from natural travertine stone, these bookends often feature unique patterns and earthy tones
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Bookends

Materials

Travertine

Travertine Bookends
Travertine Bookends
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H 6.5 in W 8 in D 4 in
Travertine Bookends
Located in Maywood, NJ
quality travertine, these bookends effortlessly blend natural elegance with functionality. The unique
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Bookends

Materials

Travertine

Travertine Bookends
Travertine Bookends
H 10 in W 4.5 in D 7 in
Coral Bookend
Located in Irving, TX
As unique and varied as the brilliant red corals found in the Mediterranean sea, this CoralBookend
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2010s Bookends

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Coral Bookend
Coral Bookend
H 8.5 in W 3.5 in D 5 in
Cubisme Bookend 2
Located in Irving, TX
, Cubisme Bookend 1 and Cubisme Bookend 2 flaunt unique shapes and pair in a way that enhances the unique
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2010s Bookends

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Earthenware

Cubisme Bookend 2
Cubisme Bookend 2
H 9 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Cubism Bookend I
Located in Irving, TX
, Cubisme Bookend 1 and Cubisme Bookend 2 flaunt unique shapes and pair in a way that enhances the unique
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2010s Bookends

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Earthenware

Cubism Bookend I
Cubism Bookend I
H 9 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Bronze Arche bookend
By Fabien Barrero Carsenat
Located in LIEU-DIT BARAN, FR
ARCHE BOOKEND is a beautiful massive bronze and cedar bookend by Fabien Barrero-Carsenat developped
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2010s French Arts and Crafts Bookends

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Bronze

Bronze Arche bookend
Bronze Arche bookend
H 7.88 in W 3.94 in D 5.91 in
Vintage French Wooden Bookends
Located in High Point, NC
These original bookends, originating from 20th-century France, showcase expert carving into smooth
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Wood

Vintage French Wooden Bookends
Vintage French Wooden Bookends
H 6.2 in W 6.2 in D 7.2 in
Metal Scroll Style Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of Metal scroll bookends with center of wood. This unique style bookend is perfectly suited
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bookends

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Metal

Metal Scroll Style Bookends
Metal Scroll Style Bookends
H 6 in W 9.5 in D 3.38 in
Pair of Steer Horn Bookends
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Unique pair of steer horns set on clear Lucite bases. Great as bookends or home decor. Measures
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Vintage 1960s Bookends

Materials

Horn

Pair of Steer Horn Bookends
Pair of Steer Horn Bookends
H 18 in W 13 in D 7.5 in
Mountain Petrified Set of 2 Bookends
Located in Paris, FR
Bookends Mountain Petrified Set of 2 all in petrified wood, carved and polished, unique piece
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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Bookends

Materials

Petrified Wood

Mountain Petrified Set of 2 Bookends
Mountain Petrified Set of 2 Bookends
H 10.04 in W 5.52 in D 2.96 in
Vintage Italian purple marble bookends, 1960s
Located in View Park, CA
A very unique and incredibly rare pair of vintage Italian marble bookends in hand-carved geometric
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

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Marble

Vintage Mid-Century Wood Plank Bookends
By Harpswell House
Located in San Diego, CA
Unique and simply exceptional pair of vintage bookends. Deriving on the uniqueness of the wood
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Wood

Amethyst Specimen Lucite Encased Bookends, 1970s
Located in San Diego, CA
A pair of Amethyst Specimen lucite encased bookends from the 1970s. A unique statement piece.
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

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Amethyst

Pair of Massive Vintage Geode Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous pair of geode bookends, circa 1960s. Bookends can be set in two positions (see pictures
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Stone

Pair of Massive Vintage Geode Bookends
Pair of Massive Vintage Geode Bookends
H 4.75 in W 7.25 in D 4.25 in
Pair of Faux Coral Ceramic Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful pair of faux coral ceramic bookends, circa 1990s. This elegant and unique pair are in
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Late 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Bookends

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Ceramic

Pair of Faux Coral Ceramic Bookends
Pair of Faux Coral Ceramic Bookends
H 10.75 in W 16 in D 3 in
Brutalist Metal and Wood Horse Bookends
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Unique circa 1970s, USA Brutalist-style horse bookends composed of cut and soldered sheet metal
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Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Bookends

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Sheet Metal

Crystal and Brass Bookend by Dainte
Located in Geneve, CH
Crystal and Brass Bookend by Dainte Dimensions: D 19 x W 18 x H 15 cm. Materials: Crystal and brass
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2010s American Post-Modern Bookends

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Crystal, Brass

Crystal and Brass Bookend by Dainte
Crystal and Brass Bookend by Dainte
H 5.91 in W 7.09 in D 3.94 in
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
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

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Brass

Crystal and Brass Bookend by Dainte
Located in Geneve, CH
Crystal and Brass Bookend by Dainte Dimensions: D 19 x W 18 x H 15 cm. Materials: Crystal and brass
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2010s American Post-Modern Bookends

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Crystal, Brass

Crystal and Brass Bookend by Dainte
Crystal and Brass Bookend by Dainte
H 5.91 in W 7.09 in D 3.94 in
Mould for Bookend by Theodora Alfredsdottir
Located in Geneve, CH
Mould for bookend by Theodora Alfredsdottir Unique piece Materials: MDF Dimensions: 19 x 22 x 10
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2010s English Modern Bookends

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Plastic, Wood

Mould for Bookend by Theodora Alfredsdottir
Mould for Bookend by Theodora Alfredsdottir
H 3.94 in W 8.67 in D 7.49 in
Secondo Fuoco Contemporary Bookends in Bronze
By TIPSTUDIO
Located in Florence, IT
imperfections become part of the aesthetic. NOTE: Each piece is unique due to the process adopted, charming
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2010s Italian Modern Bookends

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Bronze

Pair of Vintage Rare Freeform Geode Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
Versatile set of white and gray colored geode bookends, circa 1960s. The set is in very good
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

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Rock Crystal

Artisanal White Marble Ellipse Bookend, in Stock
Located in West Hollywood, CA
piece is carved from a solid block of marble and has a unique veining pattern that makes each bookend a
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2010s Minimalist Bookends

Materials

Marble

Vintage Kangaroo Bookends in Silver Plated Brass
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Decorative pair of rare mother kangaroo bookends with Joey's/babies. Made from silver plated brass
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Vintage 1970s Modern Bookends

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Silver Plate, Brass

Vintage Kangaroo Bookends in Silver Plated Brass
Vintage Kangaroo Bookends in Silver Plated Brass
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H 7.88 in W 6.3 in D 2.76 in
Artisanal Black Marble Ellipse Bookend, in Stock
Located in West Hollywood, CA
bookend a unique work of art. We are excited to carry this collection of marble home decor bookends, as
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2010s Minimalist Bookends

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Marble

Grouping of Six Carl Auböck Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Grouping of six Carl Auböck brass bookends. Includes one pair each of models #4635, #4636 and #4637
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

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Brass

Grouping of Eight Carl Auböck Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Grouping of eight Carl Auböck brass bookends. Includes one pair each of Models #3651, #3652, #3653
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

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Brass

Mid Century Modern Studio Mixed Wood Bookends
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage handmade studio solid planked mixed wood bookends, circa 1970s. This unique set is
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

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Cork, Plywood, Maple, Zebra Wood, Oak, Rosewood, Walnut

SAND bookend in Sandstone & Limestone by Meble Matters
By Meble Matters
Located in Singapore, SG
Crafted with care and precision, this bookend showcases the unique characteristics of sandstone and
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2010s Singaporean Modern Bookends

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Limestone, Sandstone

Fossiline Brown Shell Bookends by Nino Basso
By Design Center 1991, Nino Basso
Located in Milan, IT
shells that date back to milions of years ago. It is truly unique because the natural form and the
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2010s Italian Bookends

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Marble

Fossiline Bookends Sculpture #4 by Nino Basso
By Nino Basso, Design Center 1991
Located in Milan, IT
ammonite fossil on stand because it could be a work of art in itself. A unique piece, L-shaped on a solid
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookends

Materials

Marble

Fossiline Bookends Sculpture #2 by Nino Basso
By Design Center 1991, Nino Basso
Located in Milan, IT
unique because the natural form and the decorative colors of each Ammonite fossil shell are never the
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2010s Italian Modern Bookends

Materials

Marble

Art Deco marble and metal bear bookends 1930
Located in Meulebeke, BE
base is sturdy and solid, and has a natural pattern that makes each bookend unique. The metal bears
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Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Metal

Vintage Brass Nautical Captain Ship Wheel Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
incredible addition to your décor that will anchor your style or a very unique gift. Each 7.5”H 7”W 2”D
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

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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
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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
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Carl Auböck Model #3653 Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Auböck model #3653 brass bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly refined and
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Vintage Petrified Wood Square Red Bookends, a Pair
Located in Farmington Hills, MI
We are very pleased to offer a unique pair of heavy-weight, petrified wood bookends, circa the
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Vintage 1960s Organic Modern Bookends

Materials

Hardwood

Hollywood Regency Gold Guild Bronze & Leather Italian Bookends
By Abercrombie & Fitch
Located in San Diego, CA
Elegant and unique rare Italian bookends duck bird gold guild bronze figure, in leather base, made
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20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Bookends

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Bronze

Pair of Carl Auböck Model #3651 Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Auböck model #3651 brass bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly refined and
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Carl Auböck Model #4636 Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Auböck model #4636 brass bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly refined and
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Carl Auböck Model #4635 Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Auböck model #4635 brass bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly refined and
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

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Brass

Pair of Carl Auböck Model #4637 Brass Bookends
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Carl Auböck model #4637 brass bookends. Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly refined and
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

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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
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

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Brass

c. 1900 Pair of Camel Cast Iron Bookends
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A pair of recumbent camel bookends, English, c.1900. Cast iron. 5 7/8" x 2.25" x 4.5" h. Whitehall
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Early 20th Century English Aesthetic Movement Bookends

Materials

Iron

c. 1900 Pair of Camel Cast Iron Bookends
c. 1900 Pair of Camel Cast Iron Bookends
H 4.5 in W 2.25 in D 5.88 in
Mid Century Brass Bookends Dolphins with ball, France 1950s
Located in Appeltern, Gelderland
Unique pair of bookends, each of three dolphins holding a big globe They are made of brass. It is a
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Bookends

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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
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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
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

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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
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Ben Seibel for Jenfredware Brass "Flame" Bookends
By Ben Seibel, Jenfredware
Located in Brooklyn, NY
 Pair of tear-drop form brass bookends Designed by Ben Seibel for Jenfredware as part of the
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Vintage 1950s American 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
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Natural Amethyst Bookends: Elegant Geode Decor for Home or Office
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elevate your home or office decor with our extraordinary pair of natural Amethyst bookends. Crafted
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Vintage 1920s Organic Modern Bookends

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Amethyst

Italian Brass Bookends in the style of Gabriella Crespi, 1970
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in BARCELONA, ES
These Italian Brass Bookends, crafted in the style of Gabriella Crespi during the 1970s, stand as
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Vintage 1970s Italian Renaissance Revival Bookends

Materials

Brass

Unusual Pair Georgian Solid Yew Wood Bookends c.1800
Located in Bath, GB
A truly handsome pair of English Georgian bookends made and turned in solid Yew wood. Very slow
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Antique Early 1800s English George III Bookends

Materials

Brass

Unusual Pair Georgian Solid Yew Wood Bookends c.1800
Unusual Pair Georgian Solid Yew Wood Bookends c.1800
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H 5.25 in W 8.5 in D 4 in
Vintage 1940s Pair of Sculptural Elephant Bookends in Solid Brass
By Dorothy Draper, Jonathan Adler, Paul Williams
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and unique pair of sculptural elephant brass bookends. This beautiful pair comes from
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Hollywood Regency Bookends

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Hand Carved Alabaster Bookends w. Science like Geometrical Element
Located in Lisse, NL
Stylish and undoubtedly meaningful midcentury bookends of practical size and design. We are not
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Bookends

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Alabaster

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Unique Bookends For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of unique bookends for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique unique bookends was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, stone and wood. We have 366 antique and vintage unique bookends in-stock, while there are 127 modern editions to choose from as well. Unique bookends have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Unique bookends are generally popular furniture pieces, but mid-century modern, Art Deco and modern styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Unique bookends have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Ben Seibel and Hava Studio are consistently popular.

How Much are Unique Bookends?

Unique bookends can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $747, while the lowest priced sells for $68 and the highest can go for as much as $42,000.