American Bookends

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Grand Tour Bookends

Stone

Very large bookends composed of ryolite, agate, and quartz. These beautiful hollow geodes were formed from volcanic activity. Over thousands of years, gas and moisture were trapped i...

Ben Seibel, Raymor

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Ben Seibel brass plated bookends sunburst Raymor, signed USA 1950s. Both retain their original cork bottom and one of the pair still has a label which reads: Gramercy Parke, by Parke...

Ben Seibel, Jenfred Ware

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Brass

Ben Seibel brass bookends Jenfred-Ware Dumbbells, USA, 1950s. Curved front organic form bookends with matt brass dumbbell handles. In good condition with original brass finish. Warm ...

Marshall Studios, Gordon & Jane Martz

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Brass, Ceramic, Velvet, Walnut

Pair of Gordon and Jane Martz for Marshall Studios walnut and brass bookends with ceramic diamond tile inlay (model #TBE1-21, circa 1957). Boasts vibrant colors of taupe, green, blue...

Pietra Gallery

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Bookends

Petrified Wood

Petrfied wood bookends Source: Arizona, USA Wood fossilization is a group of processes where all organic material is replaced by minerals. Petrification process occurs underground ...

Birnam Wood Studio

2010s American Modern Bookends

Walnut

Hand-turned bookstops in selectively ebonized walnut with brass detailing. These beautiful and functional book ends come in a hand rubbed oil finish and are also available in maple a...

Curtis Jere, Ben Seibel, Bill Curry

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Brass, Iron

Stunning mirror-polished brass plated iron railroad tie bookends, circa 1970s. Very heavy. Excellent condition with very minor wear. These show beautifully and are quite large--great...

Charles Hollis Jones

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Lucite, Acrylic

Vintage oversized Lucite sculpture designed by Charles Hollis Jones in the 1960s. The sculpture is 4" square and the Lucite is clear and free of clouding, craze or hazing. The pain...

Paul Evans

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Metal

Brutalist style bookends designed and manufactured by Paul Evans for Directional, circa 1960s. The pieces are in very good original condition, they show wear, the bottoms are not cl...

Marshall Studios, Gordon & Jane Martz

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Brass, Ceramic, Walnut

Walnut bookends with ceramic tile by Jane and Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios.

Kristen Wentrcek and Andrew Zebulon

21st Century and Contemporary American Post-Modern Bookends

Rubber

This bookend set was created for "In Support of Books", an exhibition of contemporary Bookends from an international assembly of Product, Object and Industrial designers, curated and...

Kristen Wentrcek and Andrew Zebulon

21st Century and Contemporary American Post-Modern Bookends

Rubber

This bookend set was created for "In Support of Books", an exhibition of contemporary Bookends from an international assembly of Product, Object and Industrial designers, curated and...

Egg Collective

21st Century and Contemporary American Bookends

Bronze, Bronze

The Poly Bookends are crafted in collaboration with our team of highly skilled local fabricators, and are constructed of bronze. Price shown is for the etched finish.

Jennings Bros.

Mid-20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Brass

A rare pair of solid brass "Scholarly Owl" bookends. These fantastic brass owl sculptural bookends each feature a trio of owls perched on a stack of books wearing graduation caps and...

Vintage 1950s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Brass

A beautiful pair of brass spread-wing eagle bookends by Virginia Metalcrafters, stamped 1952. The eagle is shown with its wings fully spread and a laurel branch and bundle of arrows ...

20th Century American Tribal More Desk Accessories

Plaster

A vintage pair of black and white plaster bookends with ancient tribal design. Each measure: 4.75 in. W x 4.75 in. H.  

Unknown

Vintage 1970s American American Classical Bookends

Silver Plate

Silver plated bookends, good scale, great patina.

Ben Seibel

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Bronze

Pair of custom finished bronze, gunmetal bookends by Ben Seibel.

Dodge Inc.

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Felt, Bronze, Copper

About: This is an original pair of Art Deco style cast gray or "pot" metal Trojan horse bookends manufactured by Dodge Trophy Inc. Los Angeles California USA. Both pieces have ret...

Armor Bronze

Early 20th Century American Industrial Bookends

This is an original pair of Art Deco cast bronze German Shepherd bookends manufactured by Armor Bronze Company, New York USA. Both pieces have retained their original bronze finish a...

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Iron

Pair of patinated iron Jax bookend / sculptures, circa 1950s.

Bill Curry & Design Line

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Stainless Steel

Very heavy and seemingly rare cube on cube stainless clad bookends by Bill Curry for Design Line.

Curtis Jere, Artisan House

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Metal

Sex Symbol bookends designed by Curtis Jere for Artisan House in the United States circa 1970’s. This beautiful set of bookends is made with heavy gold leaf metal in its original con...

Gladys Brown, Dodge Inc.

Early 20th Century American Rustic Bookends

Bronze

Pair of bronze-plated horse bookends with original green felt. Signed by Gladys Brown for Dodge Inc. Original labels on the bottom of each piece, circa 1940s. Brass name plates h...

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Bookends

Quartz, Leather

Beautiful pair of quartz bookends that were handcrafted in the USA. Quartz crystal is an excellent element to bring into the home. It has held a long history in the hearts and minds ...

George Nakashima, Don S. Shoemaker

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Wood

Handcrafted sculptural wood bookends, circa 1970s.

Rosalie Roos Wiener

Mid-20th Century American Art Nouveau Bookends

Brass

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, silver...

Blenko, Wayne Husted

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Glass

"Extremely heavy Mid-Century Modern cast glass horseshoe-shaped wedge bookends by Wayne Husted for Blenko. Missing the silver foil label, but definitely Blenko. In excellent, ori...

Curtis Jere

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Mounted Objects

Iron, Gold Leaf

Great hefty pair of signed and dated Jere bookends. The bookends are gold leafed cast iron and demand to be noticed. The male or female iconic forms are outstanding, dated 1969.

21st Century and Contemporary American Greco Roman Bookends

Resin

Creel and Gow resin nose bookend- sold individually. We have a limited number of these editions available.

Ritts Co.

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

"Mid-Century Modern ”Astrolite" Lucite bookends by the Ritts Company of Los Angeles. This pair have clever faceted edges that magnificently catch and bend ambient light and colors fr...

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Iron

A very nice vintage Art Deco style Gazelle cast iron door stop or book end by Littlestown Hardware and Foundry of Pennsylvania, circa 1920s. The piece is quite heavy and has a gre...

Unknown

Early 20th Century American American Modern Bookends

Plaster

A pair of heavy vintage painted Chalkware bookends, Autumn fruits and leaves on classical gilded bases. Chalkware is a mainly American term for figures made of moulded plaster of...

Early 20th Century American Industrial Bookends

Iron

A substantial pair of 20th century black and white metal iron jacks. Each jack can serve as a bookend or standalone decorative object as show in images. Small Italian side table show...

Unknown

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Copper

Midcentury copper railroad track bookends manufactured in the United States in the 1970s. Eclectic pair of bookends made of solid, patinated copper with beautiful warm hues will comp...

William Macowski

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Metal

A pair of modernist metal and onyx bookends by William Macowski. Dated 1971. Great form with original felt and label.

Annemarie Davidson

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Enamel, Wood

Enamel and wood bookends with cork bottoms created by Anne Marie Davidson of Sierra Madre, California. Bookends measure 7.25" by 4.50" by 2.75". Unsigned and in excellent vintage con...

Curtis Jere

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Metal

Original Curtis Jere copper owl bookends. No signature. In original condition. Priced for the pair.

Ben Seibel

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Brass

Ben Seibel brass bookends Jenfred-ware Stirrups, USA, 1950s. Seibel oval stirrup bookends in good condition with original brass finish. Warm glowing patina with minor spotting and we...

Late 20th Century American Classical Roman More Desk Accessories

Marble

A beautiful pair of 'Column' green and white marble bookends, circa late 20th century. Excellent condition. Column architecture is in the style of the 'Fluted Non-Tapered Square'. E...

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Bookends

Bronze

This extremely rare set of 1920s style bookends. The design, in bronze-finished gray metal, is reportedly based on the Feb. 7, 1922 Life Magazine cover illustration titled "The Flapp...

Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Architectural Elements

Iron

A Victorian cast iron door stop, with D-shaped base and sculptural top, decorated with acanthus, lotus and banded laurel leaf decoration, circa 1840-1860.

Visibility Studio

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Bookends

Iron

Named after a character from Akira Kurosawa’s 1954 epic “Seven Samurai,” the Kyuzo collection is comprised of four desk and home accessories. Driven by material-ity, these objects pr...

Visibility Studio

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Bookends

Iron

Named after a character from Akira Kurosawa’s 1954 epic “Seven Samurai,” the Kyuzo collection is comprised of four desk and home accessories. Driven by material-ity, these objects pr...

Bill Curry

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Iron

Pair of massive (9.5") atomic jacks, circa 1960s attributed to Bill Curry. The pieces can be used as bookends, a doorstop or decorative accent. The jacks are extremely heavy and pain...

Raymor, Ben Seibel, Jenfredware

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Metal

A beautiful and hard-to-find designed set of bookends by Ben Seibel for Jenfredware; Raymor. Brass-plated metal. Original condition - some spots of wear. Please see pictures, circa 1...

Unknown

Vintage 1930s American Arts and Crafts Bookends

Iron, Paint

A matched pair of painted, cast dog bookends, circa 1930-1940, colored tan and black with red collars. Their front paws are up on the rung of a fence or gate which, along with the gr...

Curtis Jere

Vintage 1960s American Bookends

Brass, Gold Leaf

A pair of worn gold leafed cast metal bookends by Curtis Jere signed and dated '69 depicting the gender glyphs.

Bill Curry & Design Line

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Aluminum

Bill Curry Design Line bookends handle aluminum signed 1970s, USA. Small scale bookends but a strong design with right angles and two textures. Polished fronts contrasted by the text...

Ben Seibel

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Brass

Ben Seibel Jenfred-Ware brass clam bookends, USA signed 1950s. Clean and bright original brass finish. Both bookends retain their original paper labels and felt on the undersides.

Bill Curry & Design Line

Vintage 1970s American Modern Bookends

Steel

Bill Curry design line nut bookends steel signed California, USA, 1970s. Two textures of finish to the metal. Polished nickel front and back contrasted with a smooth pebbled texture...

Ben Seibel

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Metal

Ben Seibel brass bookends jenfred, ware impressed wedge, USA, 1950s. Finish is bright with a warm patina. In good original condition showing light wear. Both bookends retain their f...

Curtis Jere

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Metal

C. Jere bookends 'A to Z' gold leaf gilt cast iron signed USA, 1970s. Gilt cast iron bookends designed by Artisan House. In very good original condition with warm patina. Both letter...

Ben Seibel

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Metal

Ben Seibel brass bookends Jenfred-ware Shovel, USA, 1950s. In good original condition. Minimalist form bookends with brass plating over white metal. One retains its original green fe...

Ben Seibel

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Metal

Ben Seibel Jenfred-ware Raymor five diamonds brass bookends signed, USA, 1950s. Brass finish has a warm glowing patina with minor wear to the surface. Minor wear to inlaid wood venee...

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Steel

Tubular Chromed Steel Bookends U Shaped, USA, 1970s. In very clean original condition. Large-scale chromed steel. Both retain their original plastic feet. Stable and balanced, they c...

Richard Metzner

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Steel

Richard Metzner Steel Bookends Gray Brutalist Architectural Signed, USA, 1960s. Heavy brutalist bookends with minimalist design. Each bookend weighs 10 lbs. Both are signed Richard ...

Ben Seibel

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Brass

Ben Seibel bookends brass Orb Jenfred-Ware, USA, 1950s. Rounded bookends with brass plating over white metal. Felt on bottoms. The pair is in good original condition. Finish is brigh...