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Place of Origin: American
Small Sculptural Jack / Jax Bookend / Paperweight in the Style of Bill Curry
By Bill Curry, Design Line
Located in San Diego, CA
A nice small sculptural jack / jax bookend, door stop or paperweight the style of Bill Curry for Design Line, circa 1970s. The piece is in good vintage condition with a nice patina a...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Bookends

Materials

Iron

Mid-Century Modern Hawaiian Male and Female Bookends, Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This pair of Hawaiian Mid-Century Modern bookends feature skillfully carved male and female busts that have been coated in a sand/plaster finish further enhancing their antiqued look...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Bookends

Materials

Wood

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Charles Hollis Large Lucite Dice
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Feast your eyes on this glorious oxblood red pair of acrylic dice by Charles Hollis. These are spectacular when the light hits them, as they glow in burgu...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Bookends

Materials

Acrylic

Vintage Stacked Solid Wood Bookends
Located in Denton, TX
Vintage solid wood bookends made of ash, walnut, mahogany and maple. Glued together in a stacked design then shaped in a curved pattern. They make nice decorative sculptures.
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Bookends

Materials

Mahogany, Maple, Oak, Walnut

Mid Century Modernist Solid Brass Bookends. Sleek Timeless Decor Ben Seibel
By Ben Seibel
Located in Peoria, AZ
SLEEK! MODERN SCULPTURAL MID CENTURY BRASS BOOK ENDS GREAT LOOK! DIMENSIONS: EACH APPROX. 7" BY 5-1/2" In the manner of Ben Seibel These book ends are a clean addition to any d...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Solid Brass & Marble Bookends Postmodern Memphis Era
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in San Diego, CA
fabulous pair of solid patinated brass with beautiful solid black marble ball, circa 1980s great for Memphis decor.
Category

20th Century Post-Modern American Bookends

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Brass

Pair of Clear Glass Half Moon Glass Bookends by Wayne Husted for Blenko
By Wayne Husted, Blenko Glass
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous clear glass half moon bookends designed by Wayne Husted for Blenko, circa 1960s. They are in very good vintage condition with no chips or scra...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Bookends

Materials

Glass

Ben Seibel Bookends for Jenfred-Ware
By Ben Seibel
Located in San Francisco, CA
Ben Seibel design copper plated bookends for Jenfred-Ware, U.S.A.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Bookends

Materials

Copper

Pair of Faux Marble Pop Art "Ear" Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of large faux marble surrealist pop art "ear" bookends, circa 1970s. They are in good vintage condition and each bookend measures: 3.125" W x 8.875" H x 6.5" D. Super fun editio...
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Early 20th Century Modern American Bookends

Materials

Resin

Mid-Century Sheldon Rose AlphaSculpt Typesetter Block Sculpture Bookend
By Jonathan Adler, Sheldon Rose, Tiffany & Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
Signed Sheldon Rose (American 20th Century) Typesetter cube sculpture, can also be used as bookend. In polished polychrome silver metal. Sheldon Rose (American, 20th century), attend...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Bookends

Materials

Metal

Pair of Brass and Wood Block Bookends by Walter von Nessen for Chase USA
By Chase Brass and Copper Company, Walter Von Nessen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of brass and wood bookends by Walter von Nessen for Chase, c.1930s, USA. The pair of bookends feature two brass figures with curved tubular bodies and geometric shaped wood head...
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1930s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Ben Seibel for Jenfredware Brass "Flame" Bookends
By Jenfredware, Ben Seibel
Located in Brooklyn, NY
 Pair of tear-drop form brass bookends Designed by Ben Seibel for Jenfredware as part of the "Flame" series. Unique design incorporating various shapes and textures in a distinctly ...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Bookends

Materials

Brass

Esther Fuhrman Abstract Bronze Stairway Scupture '20th C.'
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible piece by Esther Fuhrman (American, b. 1939). This beautiful abstract modern bronze sculpture of a stairway leading to a gold-tone element pie...
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1980s Modern Vintage American Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Earth’s Art: Fiery Red Agate Bookends
Located in New York, NY
This striking pair of red agate bookends, measuring 6” x 2.5” x 5”, combines natural beauty with functionality. Each piece reveals the mesmerizing layers of agate in rich shades of r...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Bookends

Materials

Agate

1960s Silver Jack Bookend Modern Pop Art George Nelson Design Line CA
By George Nelson
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Bookend Vintage single silver Jack bookend accessory Modern Pop Art Style George Nelson 1960s No label, attributed to George Nelson Design Line California Measures: 4.5 tall x 5 ...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Bookends

Materials

Metal

Iconic Midcentury Gender Symbol / Sex Bookends by C. Jere
By Curtis Jeré
Located in San Diego, CA
Original pair of midcentury sculptures / bookends featuring the universal symbols for male and female (Sexes) signed by C. Jere, circa 1960s The pieces are made of heavy metal with a gold leaf-like finish and have a wonderful, worn vintage patina. Each symbol is approx. 7" tall and sits upon a 4" x 4" base. These iconic 1960s Curtis Jere gender symbol bookends...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Bookends

Vintage Polished Cast Brass Duck Bookends, circa 1950
By Sarried Ltd.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Pair of polished decorative brass duck bookends in Sarried style. Set of midcentury vintage cast metal brass duck sculpture bust bookends. Aged wa...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Tennis Players on Quartz Court Bookends by Curtis Jere for Artisan House
By Curtis Jeré, Artisan House
Located in San Diego, CA
Excellent and rare pair of bronze tennis players on quartz court bookends by Curtis Jere for Artisan House, circa 1976. The pair are signed and da...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Bookends

Materials

Quartz, Bronze

Pair of Modernist Chrome Chain Link Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous pair of modernist chrome chain link bookends, circa 1970s. The pair are in very heavy and in good vintage condition; they measure 11.5"W x 8"D x 7"H. Great addition to any MCM office...
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Bookends

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Homes & Gardens Book of Design Resource of Interior Style by Matthew Line
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Homes & Gardens Book of Design: A Complete Resource of Interior Style Hardcover – January 1, 2001 by Matthew Line (Author). Innovative yet pragmatic, and focusing on lasting results ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern American Bookends

Materials

Paper

Pair of Patinated Brass Rams Head Bookends, Midcentury
Located in San Diego, CA
A pair of vintage brass rams head bookends, circa 1970s. The bookends are in very good condition nice patina.
Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Bookends

Materials

Brass

Art déco bowling bookends, USA 1930.
Located in Milan, IT
Unusual pair of American Art Deco’ bookends depicting a women and a man playing bowling. Painted white metal sculptures. USA circa 1930.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Metal

Pair of Bronze Clad Cherub Art Deco Bookends by Art Bronze
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous pair of bronze clad cherub Art Deco bookends by Art Bronze, circa 1930s. They are in original condition with a fine patina, some light oxidation an...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco American Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Coral Specimen Bookends
Located in New York, NY
This elegant pair of bookends showcases natural coral specimens with sleek, clear plexiglass bases, creating a sophisticated and modern display. The contrast between the delicate, in...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Bookends

Materials

Coral

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 grain, these bookends are elegant and modernist. Simple lines contrast with organic pat...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Bookends

Materials

Wood

Pair of "Fleur de Lis" Cast Iron Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of heavy "Fleur de Lis" cast rron Gazelle bookends, circa 1980s. The bookends are quite heavy and has a great patina; they measure 6.25"W x 3.5"D x 7.5"H and are in ...
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20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Iron

Pair of Bronze "X O" Bookends in the Style of Curtis Jere
By Curtis Jeré
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool pair of bronze "X O" bookends in the style of Curtis Jere, circa 1990s. The pair are in very good vintage condition with a wonderful patina and measure 4"W x 5.5"D x 6.5...
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Pair of "Wall Street" Bear and Bull Brass Bookends on Green Marble Bases
Located in San Diego, CA
Fun pair of bull and bear bronze and green marble bookends, circa 1990s. The pair measure 10" W x 2.5" D x 8" H and are in good condition. The green marble is in very good condition ...
Category

20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Marble, Brass

Pair of MCM "A to Z" Gold Leaf Finish Iron Bookends by Curtis Jere
By Curtis Jeré
Located in San Diego, CA
Fun pair of mid-century modern iron "A to Z" bookends with gold leaf finish by Curtis Jere, circa 1960s. The bookends are in very good vintage condition with a great patina and meas...
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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency American Bookends

Materials

Cut Steel, Gold Leaf

Pair of Midcentury Lucite Bookends by Herb Ritts for Astrolite
By Herb Ritts, Astrolite
Located in San Diego, CA
A gorgeous pair of mid-century lucite bookends by Herb Ritts for Astrolite, circa 1970s. The pair are in excellent condition and would make a great addition to any midcentury study o...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Bookends

Materials

Lucite

Pair of Art Deco Cast Bronzed Metal Western Cowboy Themed Sculptural Bookends
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This set of cast and bronze finished metal sculptural bookends were made in 1928, presumably in the United States, in the American Colonial style. Each bookend does have a manufactur...
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Early 20th Century American Colonial American Bookends

Materials

Metal

Pair of Lion Plaster Cast Bookends by Alva
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a pair of museum quality plaster cast lion bookends by Alva.
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20th Century Neoclassical Revival American Bookends

Materials

Plaster

Sculptural Organic Modern Marble Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
A pair of stunning organic modern bookends crafted out of pink natural marble featuring a beautiful design making them a perfect addition to a home or office space. Ettore Sottsass a...
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20th Century Post-Modern American Bookends

Materials

Marble

Polished Brass Teddy Bear Vintage Bookends Paperweights
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Polished brass teddy bear vintage bookends or paperweight. Vintage mid-century brass teddy bear bookends. These pair of teddy bear would make a luxu...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Machine Age Art Deco Copper & Brass Bookends by Walter Von Nessen
By Walter Von Nessen, Chase Brass and Copper Company
Located in St. Louis, MO
A pair of Art Deco bookends by Walter Von Nessen feature two concentric rings of brass and copper with three sphere accents on each. These bookends are a great example of the Machin...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage American Bookends

Materials

Brass, Copper

Antique Art Deco Cast & Patinated Bookends Depicting Three Perched Owls
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of antique bookends are unsigned, but presumed to have originated from the United States and date to approximately 1920 and done in the period Art Deco style. The bookends are composed of cast steel with a bronze patination and depict three perched owls...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco American Bookends

Materials

Steel

Pair of early 20th Century Polychrome Bookends of Parrots by Bradley and Hubbard
Located in Richmond, VA
Pair of early 20th century polychrome bookends of parrots by Bradley and Hubbard.
Category

Early 20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Blenko Clear Textured Glass Elephant Bookends by Wayne Husted
By Blenko Glass, Wayne Husted
Located in St. Louis, MO
Pair of MCM Wayne Husted designed clear textured glass Elephant bookends for Blenko, circa 1960s. In fine condition, no damage. no Label. In fine condition, no issues.
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Bookends

Materials

Glass

Vintage "Spirit of '76" Bookends by S.C.C., 1974
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Offered is a set of vintage brass Revolutionary War soldiers bookends. Each bookend depicts a fife player and two drummers marching in step together across a grassy battlefield. One ...
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1970s American Colonial Vintage American Bookends

Materials

Brass

Midcentury American Modern Live Edge Trapezoidal Douglas Fir Bookends
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Striking sculptural douglas fir live edge bookends (circa 1970s USA). Solid 'blocks' of stained douglas fir have been sculpted into trapezoidal forms and finished to reveal soft, pol...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Bookends

Materials

Wood

Blenko Stylized Bamboo Glass Bookends
By Blenko Glass
Located in New York, NY
Pair of cast clear glass bookends with a stylized bamboo motif by Blenko.
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Bookends

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Marble Post-Modern Column Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of marble post-modern column bookends, circa 1980s. They are in very good vintage condition with a nice patina and measure 6"W x 5.75"D x 6.75"H. Great looking set! #2445. ...
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Early 20th Century Post-Modern American Bookends

Materials

Marble

Vintage Equestrian Horse Iron, Brass Trophy Bookends Stamped P.M.C, Pair
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Equestrian Horse Iron, Brass Trophy Bookends Stamped P.M.C, Pair Offered for sale is a pair of equestrian-themed iron and brass trophy bookends stamped P.M.C. . Each bookend...
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20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Brass, Iron

Art Deco Copper Plated Elephant Bookends c.1920-1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original pair of Art Deco copper plated elephant bookends. Both pieces have retained their original copper finish. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1920-19...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco American Bookends

Materials

Copper

Pair of American Bronze Bookends " Mozart & Dickens, " Circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American bronze bookends," Mozart & Dickens" Late 19th Century
Category

19th Century Antique American Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Pair Bronze Patinated Polychrome Pirate Bookends by Pompeian Bronze
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of bronze patinated polychrome pirate bookends by Pompeian Bronze, circa 1920s. The bookends are in fair antique condition and measure 6" W, 4.25"...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco American Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Two Heavy Southwest Kokopelli Metal Sculptures Bookends
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Two heavy signed Southwest Kokopelli metal sculptures. The sculpture features Kokopelli, a fertility deity in the shape of a humpbacked figure playing the flute. The sculpture an...
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Mid-20th Century Brutalist American Bookends

Materials

Metal

Antique Art Deco Hubley Cast Iron Geometric Skyscraper Sculpture Bookends
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in San Diego, CA
Great pair of antique Art Deco Hubley model #307 cast iron geometric skyscraper bookends and date from the 1920s-early 1930s. These are made of cast iron and have a nice old patina. ...
Category

Early 20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Iron

Pair of Carved Oak Bookends
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Mid-Century carved oak bookends with leaf designs (PRICED AS PAIR).
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Bookends

Materials

Oak

Solid Heavy Brass Vintage Mallard Bookends
Located in North Miami, FL
These vintage heavy brass Mallard head bookends show a wonderful patina from age and use. One panel is slightly taller than the other ( see detail images). THIS ITEM IS LOCATED AN...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Bookends

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Copper and Pewter Bookends Signed Nelson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
These whimsical bookends depict two human figures running on human hamster wheels. The figures themselves are pewter, and the bookends are copper. Artist signed on both bookends.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Bookends

Materials

Copper, Pewter

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 to the Library of Congress" on the frontside manufactured by Virginia Metalcrafters,...
Category

Late 20th Century Hollywood Regency American Bookends

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Bronze and Marble Pheasant Bookends, Pair
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous pair of antique Art Deco period bronze and marble pheasant bookends USA, Circa 1930s Each measures: 5.5"W x 3.13"D x 5.38"H. Very good ...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage American Bookends

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Art Nouveau Newcomb College Pierced Brass Bookends
By Rosalie Roos Wiener
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Nouveau pair of Newcomb College Pierced Brass Bookends A pair of Newcomb College Pierced Brass Bookends, circa 1930, by Rosalie Roos Wiener, decora...
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau American Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of "Quotation" Gold Leaf Finish Bookends by Curtis Jere
By Curtis Jeré
Located in San Diego, CA
Fun pair of mid-century modern iron "Quotation Mark" bookends with gold leaf finish by Curtis Jere, circa 1968. The bookends are in very good vintage condition with a great patina a...
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Bookends

Materials

Cut Steel, Gold Leaf

Vintage Brass Bookends Featuring Native American Brave
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A Pair of Native American Indian Scout bookends in cast brass by Philadelphia Manufacturing Company. The scouts are resting on a rock, a bow in one hand and an arrow in the other. Th...
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20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of Mid-Century Hand Carved Wood Horse Head Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of mid-century hand carved mahogany horse head bookends, circa 1970s. The bookends are heavy, solid and well crafted. They measure 11"W x 3.5"D x 10"H and would make...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Mahogany

Blenko Ice Glass Elephant Bookends
By Blenko Glass
Located in New York, NY
Modernist set of tinted ice blue glass stylized elephant bookends. Blenko Glass Co.
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Bookends

Materials

Art Glass

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