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Art Deco Bookends Reading Medieval Ladies by Max Le Verrier France 1930
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco bookends reading Medieval ladies by Max Le Verrier. Art metal with green patina on Belgian
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Metal

Original Max Le Verrier 1920s French Art Deco Bookends Reading Ladies Marble
By Max Le Verrier, Max Le Verrier
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Stunning pair of original antique Art Deco ''Reading Ladies" bookends by Max Le Verrier 1920
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Moyen Age Original Max Le Verrier 1920s French Art Deco Bookends Reading Ladies
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
Le Verrier” (1891-1973) Original Art Deco, 1920s France. Reading ladies Bookends made in “Régule
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture Bookends Two Reading Men
Located in Barntrup, DE
These beautifully hand carved wooden bookends feature sculptures of two sitting and reading man, an
Category

Vintage 1950s German Black Forest Bookends

Materials

Wood

Pair of Mid-Century Reading Shriner Monkey Sculpture Bookends
Located in Dallas, TX
Elevate your space with these captivating hand-painted heavy plaster bookends, showcasing a
Category

Mid-20th Century French Bookends

Materials

Plaster

"Grand Dad" Bronze Bookends, Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
scene is set with a bespectacled "Grand Dad" sitting by the fireplace, reading his book with slippers by
Category

Vintage 1920s Bookends

Materials

Bronze

"Grand Dad" Bronze Bookends, Pair
"Grand Dad" Bronze Bookends, Pair
H 7 in W 5.75 in D 4.25 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
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Jennings Brothers Bronze Bookends JB2462
Jennings Brothers Bronze Bookends JB2462
H 4.13 in W 4.75 in D 3.75 in
Chrome-Plated Elephants Bookends French Art Deco
Located in Oakland, CA
Fun pair of Happy Elephants bookends. Rather cubist shape on a nice marble base. These little ones
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Metal, Chrome

Midcentury Chromed Steel Railway Tie Bookends, 1985
Located in Downingtown, PA
Fun present! Midcentury chromed steel railway tie bookends, 1985 The pair of chrome-plated
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Steel

Don Shoemaker for Señal Bookends in Solid Cocobolo
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of solid wood bookends by Mexican-American designer Don Shoemaker for his company, Señal
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Cocobolo

Antique Cast Iron Art Nouveau Johnsonsoniana and Bacon quote Bookends
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Cast Iron Art Nouveau Johnsonsoniana and Bacon quote Bookends. Quotes read: Number 1 “Books
Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Bookends

Materials

Iron

1920s Beautiful Pair Galleon Ship Bookends Early Synthetic Plastics Shelf Decor
Located in Peoria, AZ
Galleon sculptured bookends! This pair were clearly designed to capture the romance of reading and how
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookends

Materials

Metal

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 Medieval Bookends

Materials

Alabaster

Rare & Skillfully Crafted Pair of Patinated Brass, Alchemist Sculpture Bookends
Located in Lisse, NL
Striking early 20th century bookends with maker's mark. Since mediëval times alchemy has been part
Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Antique Figurative Bookends, Dutch, Book Rest, Desktop, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique figurative bookends. A Dutch, plaster seated man and woman book rest
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Late Victorian Bookends

Materials

Plaster

Art Deco Crackle Ceramic Elephant Sculpture Bookends by Le Moine, France 1930s
By Le Moine
Located in Atlanta, GA
This superb Art Deco pair of crackled ceramic bookends was designed and crafted by Le Moine, France
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Yellow Marble & Crystal Bookend Contemporary Design Joaquín Moll in Stock Meddel
By Meddel, Joaquín Moll
Located in VALVERDE DEL MAJANO, CL
Yellow Marble & Crystal Bookend Contemporary Design Joaquín Moll in Stock Meddel is available for
Category

2010s Spanish Modern Bookends

Materials

Stone, Crystal, Marble

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

A pair of teak bookends from the Iron Duke, Battle of Jutland, 1916
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of teak bookends from the Iron Duke, Battle of Jutland, 1916, each in the form of a
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Bookends

Materials

Teak

Good Size Pair of Hand Carved & Patinated Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Bookends
Located in Lisse, NL
Finest quality carved and mint condition 1930s, famous novel bookends. If you are looking for
Category

Mid-20th Century French Medieval Bookends

Materials

Wood

Pausa Book Divider, Brass
By Alejandra Carmona, Caterina Moretti
Located in Zapopan, Jalisco
The best way to enter the universe of writing is through books and its reading in stimulating
Category

2010s Mexican Minimalist Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pausa Book Divider, Brass
Pausa Book Divider, Brass
H 5.91 in W 0.6 in D 0.99 in
Pausa Book Divider, Onyx
By Alejandra Carmona, Caterina Moretti
Located in Zapopan, Jalisco
The best way to enter the universe of writing is through books and its reading in stimulating
Category

2010s Mexican Bookends

Materials

Onyx

Pausa Book Divider, Onyx
Pausa Book Divider, Onyx
H 5.91 in Dm 0.99 in
Vintage Extending Book Slide, Venetian, Gilt, Tulipwood, Bookrest, Mid Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
reading nook or lounge. Delivered polished and ready to use. Dimensions: Closed Width: 44cm (17.25
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Giltwood

Pausa Book Divider, Beech Wood
By Alejandra Carmona, Caterina Moretti
Located in Zapopan, Jalisco
The best way to enter the universe of writing is through books and its reading in stimulating
Category

2010s Mexican Minimalist Bookends

Materials

Beech

Pausa Book Divider, Beech Wood
Pausa Book Divider, Beech Wood
H 5.91 in Dm 0.99 in
Pair of Bookends Children Girl Boy Reading Book Plaster, circa 1920
Located in Mimizan, FR
Pair of bookends children girl boy reading book plaster, circa 1920 Gloriously lightly distressed
Category

Vintage 1920s British Edwardian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Mid-Century Modern Era Chrome Bookends w. Book Reading Mystical Monk Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Wonderfully unusual and artistic bookends by an unknown designer. This pair of mystical bookends
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Height-Adjustable Reading Table, Bedtable, Paris, 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Antique height-adjustable reading table France (Paris) Pitch Pine Late 19th century Dimensions
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Side Tables

Materials

Pine

Pair of Bronze Children Reading on Green Marble Bases
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Pair of bronze children reading on green marble bases. Could be used as bookends. Each are 4 1/2
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Unusual pair of quality antique Victorian Staffordshire bookends
Located in Ipswich, GB
antique Victorian bookends of a girl and boy laying on a chaise longue with a musical instrument reading a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Early Victorian Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Rare Brass Nude Figural Art Deco Reading Floor Lamp by Frankart
By Frankart
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Rare1930s Frankart reading floor lamp with a base featuring three nude nymphs. The reading lamp
Category

Vintage 1920s American Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century Reading Table, Bedtable, High-Adjustable, England, Victorian c 1870
Located in Greven, DE
Antique bed and reading table England Mahogany Victorian around 1870 Dimensions: height: 76-117
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Pair Of Bookends - Lalouvière Enamels - Polychrome Porcelain - Period: 20th
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
A delightful pair of polychrome porcelain bookends, Louvière enamels, decorated with kneeling young
Category

20th Century Belgian Art Deco Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Bookends Sculpture Mouse Bronze Marble Art Deco Playful Knowledge
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Unusual, fun, pair of art deco, marble and bronze, mouse, sculpture bookends. One mouse is
Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

20th Century Pair of Alabaster and Marble Bookends Sculpture
Located in Madrid, ES
Alabaster and marble bookends representing the figures of monks seated on a throne reading a book
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Medieval Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

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 Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Pair of Antique Executive Desk Bookends, English, Book Rest, Edwardian, C.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of executive desk bookends. An English, solid mahogany and leather dressed book rest
Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Pair of French Grand Tour Bronze Marble Cherubs Figures Putti Bookends
Located in Dublin, Ireland
(infant cupid or cherub) probably of French origin, early nineteenth century. Each figure reading as
Category

Antique 19th Century French Grand Tour Busts

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Pilastro bookshelf, book ends and letter holder, 1960s
By Pilastro
Located in Delft, NL
bookends with sitting and reading figures made of metal wire and round wooden heads. The letter holder
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Metal

18th Century Poudreuse and Ladies Desk - Table d'Accouchée, France, circa 1760
Located in Greven, DE
18th Century Coiffeuse and reading table - so-called Table d'Accouchée France Rosewood around 1760
Category

Antique 1760s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Kingwood, Rosewood

Karpen Wingback Chairs in Luxuriously Soft Milk Chocolate Shearling, circa 1950s
By Karpen of California
Located in Saint Louis, MO
great reading chair. Perfect for a sexy mountain lodge or cigar room. A successful executive's evening
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Hide, Sheepskin, Walnut

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
Category

Antique 19th Century Bookends

Art Deco bookends reading nudes Delassement by Max Le Verrier 1930
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco bookends reading nudes Delassement by Max Le Verrier. Patinated Art Metal on green marble
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Metal

Art Deco Bookends Reading Medieval Ladies by Max Le Verrier France 1930
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco bookends reading Medieval ladies by Max Le Verrier. Art metal with green patina on
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Metal

Art Deco Bookends Reading Nudes by Max Le Verrier 1930
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
A pair of Art Deco bookends with reading ladies by Max Le Verrier. Date: 
1930. Material: Green
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Metal

French Art Deco Bookends Reading Ladies by Max Le Verrier, 1930
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Description: A pair of Art Deco figural bookends in the form of reading ladies. Artist / maker
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Metal

French Art Deco Bookends Reading Nudes by Max Le Verrier, 1930
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elegant pair of Art Deco bookends with reading nudes in patinated metal on a green marble base by
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Metal

French Art Deco Bookends Reading Ladies by Max Le Verrier, 1930
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Artist / Maker: Max Le Verrier. Signature / Marks: M. Le Verrier. Style: Art Deco. Date: 1930. Material: Patinated metal, portor marble base. Origin: France. Size: H 17....
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Metal

Max Le Verrier Art Deco Figural Bookends Reading Medieval Ladies, 1925
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Lovely pair of Art Deco bookends modelled as reading ladies wearing medieval clothes and hat. The
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Bookends Reading Nudes Delassement Max Le Verrier, France, 1930
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
A pair of Art Deco bookends with reading nudes by Max Le Verrier, France 1930. The Art metal
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Metal

Art Deco Bookends Reading Nudes Max Le Verrier France 1930 Art Meal Green Patina
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Stylish pair of Art Deco bookends with reading nudes. Signed by the famous French artist Max Le
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Metal

Art Deco Bookends by Max Le Verrier, Reading Ladies, France, 1930
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
A pair of Art Deco figural bookends in the form of reading ladies. Artist: 
Max Le Verrier
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Metal

Pair of Bookends of Two Monkeys Reading in Bronze on Marble Base
Located in Marbella, ES
Pair of Bookends of Two Monkeys Reading in Bronze on Marble Base
Category

Late 20th Century French Bookends

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Delassement by Max Le Verrier Art Deco Style Bookends Sculptures Reading Ladies
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
Verrier” (1891-1973) Art Deco style, France. Sculptures of reading ladies Bookends made in spelter
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Reading Princess Moyen Age Original Max Le Verrier Art Deco Style Bookends
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
roaring 1920s by “Max Le Verrier” (1891-1973) Art Deco style, France. Reading princess Bookends made
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Art Deco Bookends with Reading Nudes by Max Le Verrier, 1930 France
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Stylish pair of Art Deco bookends with reading nudes by the famous French artist Max Le Verrier
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Metal

French Art Deco Bookends with Reading Nudes by Max Le Verrier, 1930
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Very fine pair of Art Deco figural bookends modelled as reading nudes by the French artist Max Le
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Metal

French Art Deco Silvered Bookends with Reading Nudes Max Le Verrier, 1930
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Stylish pair of French silvered Art Deco bookends with seated nudes holding a book by the French
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Metal

A pair of Art Deco bookends with reading ladies by Max Le Verrier.
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
A pair of Art Deco figural bookends in the form of reading ladies by Max Le Verrier. Size of
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Pair of Hand-Carved Bear Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine pair of hand-carved and original painted wood bear bookends are in great condition. One
Category

Vintage 1930s American Adirondack Bookends

Materials

Wood

Pair of Hand-Carved Bear Bookends
Pair of Hand-Carved Bear Bookends
H 6.5 in W 9 in D 3.75 in
Hefty Pair of Art Deco Owl Bookends
Located in NYC, NY
A whimsical pair of owl bookends, each plaster with impressed seal mark on the reverse reading
Category

20th Century American Bookends

Hefty Pair of Art Deco Owl Bookends
Hefty Pair of Art Deco Owl Bookends
H 10 in W 3.5 in D 4.5 in
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal bookends reading for your home. Each bookends reading for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, marble and stone. Your living room may not be complete without a bookends reading — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A bookends reading, designed in the Art Deco or Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made bookends reading has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Max Le Verrier, Adam Feron and Pierre Le Faguays are consistently popular.

How Much is a Bookends Reading?

A bookends reading can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,436, while the lowest priced sells for $375 and the highest can go for as much as $4,697.

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