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Vintage Handmade Rustic Crystal Rock Bookends
Located in Seguin, TX
Vintage circa 1930's handmade rock and quartz bookends. A souvenir of the Black Hills, South Dakota
Category

Early 20th Century North American Rustic Antique Bookend

Materials

Stone, Crystal

Art Deco Chalkware Gold Cat Bookends
Located in Brighton, GB
Large Art Deco chalkware / plaster, gold-painted Egyptian cat bookends. Price includes free
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Plaster

Art Deco Stag and Doe Bookends
Located in Brighton, GB
Fabulous pair of original Art Deco bookends of a stag and his mate, patinated metal on green
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Spelter

Pair of Meiji Period Bronze Bookends
Located in Andover, MA
Pair of cast bronze bookends featuring a fisherman and wife carrying a basket of fish. Signed with
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

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

19th Century Antique Bookend

Vintage Ronson Art Deco Greek Athlete Bookends
By Ronson
Located in Seguin, TX
Pair of vintage circa 1920's Ronson Art metal works bookends. Greek athletes on black base with
Category

1920s American Neoclassical Antique Bookend

Materials

Metal

Pair of French, 1920s Bronze Bear Bookend
Located in Fairfax, VA
Bronze bear bookends mounted on lacquered stone. Measurement is only for 1 bookend.
Category

1920s French Antique Bookend

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Walter Von Nessen Chase Art Deco Bookends
By Walter Von Nessen
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Outstanding pair of Art Deco/Machine Age Bookends designed for the Chase Brass & Copper Co.m, 1930
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Bookend

Antique Panama Railroad Iron Track Bookends - a Pair
Located in Seguin, TX
Pair of antique Panama Railroad iron tracks bookends. This track was in use from 1853 - 1869, info
Category

Late 19th Century American Rustic Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

Art Deco Bronze Bookends “Swallows” by Georges Garreau
By Georges Garreau
Located in Edenbridge, Kent
An original pair of Art Deco bronze bookends “Swallows” by Georges Garreau, circa 1925. Fine
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Marcel Guillard French Art Deco Tournoi Ceramic Bookends
By Marcel Guillard
Located in New York, NY
These stoneware bookends of two cavaliers with spear and shield have a brown craqueleur glaze
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Bookends by Marcel-André Bouraine
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Silvered bronze marabout storks with green marble base. Signed and numbered: Bouraine / Made in France
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Sculpted Bookends by Bernard Richters, 1920s
By Bernard Richters
Located in Amstelveen, NL
A pair of two Art Deco bookends with sculpted owls from the 1920s by Bernard Richters. The bookends
Category

1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Rosewood

Nuart Pair of Bookends. Nude Sitting on Steps.
By Nuart
Located in Toronto, ON
Pair of art deco bookends of nudes sitting on highly stylized deco steps. Signed: Nuart Creations
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Bookend

Hagenauer Werkstätte Wien Nickel-Plated Art Deco Bookends
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Geneva, CH
Nickel-plated bookends made by Hagenauer Werkstätte Wien, very good condition, stamped with the
Category

1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Metal

Pair of 1930s Chariot Race Coliseum Hubley Cast Iron Bookends
Located in Pasadena, CA
Step back into a dramatic moment of antiquity with this striking pair of Hubley cast iron bookends
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

French Art Deco Marble and Patinated Metal Bookends
Located in New York, NY
Geometric marble design in red and white marble with black patinated metal sphere on black marble base Provenance Collection du Chateau de Gourdon.
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Metal

Early 20th Century Bradley Hubbard Lion Tiger Cast Iron Bookends
By Bradley Hubbard
Located in Seguin, TX
Antique circa 1915 cast iron Bradley and Hubbard lion and tiger bookends. Very striking and quite
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

Pair of Art Deco Marcel Bouraine Maribou Stork Bookends
By Marcel-André Bouraine
Located in Mount Penn, PA
Beautiful pair of art deco Marcel Bouraine stork bookends in a enameled deep green bronze enamel
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Pair of 20th Century French Art Deco Bookends, circa 1920
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A lovely pair of French Art Deco bookends which have spelter plated fish on square marble bases
Category

1920s European Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Pair of Art Deco Style Bronze Bookends Marked E. Roland
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Art Deco Style Bronze Bookends Marked E. Roland
Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Michel Zadounaisky French Art Deco Wrought Iron Elephant Bookends
By Michel Zadounaïsky
Located in New York, NY
Fashioned as elephants with hammered texturing. Impressed on base Zadounaisky.
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Wrought Iron

G.H. Laurent French Art Deco Bronze Bird Bookends
By Georges H. Laurent
Located in New York, NY
With eagles on bronze base G. H. Laurent was well-known for his bronze animalier sculptures. Inscribed G.H. Laurent/ Impressed Susse Fres Edts/ Paris.
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 19th C English Pink Marble Acanthus Corbel Bookends
Located in Woodbury, CT
These mottled pink and white acanthus leaf corbels make the most perfect bookends, even for those
Category

19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble

Fine Pair of Cast Iron Regency Period Bookends or Doorstops
Located in Glamis, Angus
A fine pair of cast iron Regency period bookends depicting female heads. Due to the incredible
Category

Early 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Regency Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron, Lead

Italian Art Deco Bookend Alabaster Marble Hand Carved Made in Italy
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Italian Art Deco hand carved Alabaster bookends. Made in Italy. Measurements: Top
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Leon Leyritz Pair of French Art Deco Silvered Bronze Bookends
By Leon Leyritz
Located in New York, NY
With mythological figure in silvered bronze-mounted on beige onyx base. Both signed LEYRITZ on base. Excellent condition. Leon Leyritz was a renowned sculptor during the 1920s a...
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Sea Lions on Marble Base Bookends by Maurice Frecourt
By Maurice Frecourt
Located in Brighton, GB
Large, heavy pair of Art Deco bookends by Maurice Frecourt, featuring silvered bronze sea lions
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Fine/Detailed Gilded Antique B&H Cast Polo Players on Horseback Antique Bookends
Located in Brunswick, ME
line of outstanding bronzed or polychromed cast iron bookends from molten iron poured into sand molds
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

1900 s brass "Cat" Booksends
Located in New York, NY
1900's Brass " cat " bookends Hand made France
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century German Mule Form Folk Art Book Ends in Metal
Located in New York, NY
folk imagery, this pair of metal bookends were produced during the Art Deco period of popular German
Category

Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique Bookend

Materials

Metal

Arts Decoratifs Et Industriels Modernes Encyclopedie, 12 Books, 1925 Art Deco
Located in Oakland, CA
‘Encyclopedie des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes’ (Encyclopedia of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in the twentieth century) complete set of 12 original books, the fir...
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Paper

19th Century Victorian Mahogany Book Tray
Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB
A mid-19th century Victorian mahogany book tray or slide. The tray has a gallery back and shaped pierced carrying handle ends. The gallery back has ten baluster shaped turned s...
Category

1860s English Antique Bookend

Materials

Mahogany

Thonet Bentwood Nr 1 Newspaper Journal Stand Notenstander, 1900, Labelled!
By Thonet
Located in Diest, Vlaams Brabant
Original patina newspaper stand or original ein notenstander Thonet nr 1 labelled, circa 1900 Measures: 57 x 41 x 55.  
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Bookend

Materials

Beech

Pollard Oak Betjemann s Patent Book Slide
Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB
A Victorian pollard oak veneered Betjemann's patent adjustable book slide. The book slide has folding flaps at each end that slide open to hold more books and have shaped carrying...
Category

1870s English Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass

Black Forest Carved Book Rack, circa 1900
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A gorgeous black forest carved sliding book rack with birds on tree branches to either end - birds have glass eyes. Circa 1900. FREE worldwide delivery. Measurements: Height (stan...
Category

Early 1900s European Antique Bookend

Victorian Carved Walnut Book Slide, circa 1890
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A nice English Victorian carved walnut book slide with ivy design and cut-out handles, circa 1890. Free worldwide delivery. Measurements: Height 6" (approx 15cm) Length (clo...
Category

1890s European Victorian Antique Bookend

Materials

Walnut

Black Forest Owl Book Slide, circa 1900
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A stunning carved black forest pine owl book slide with owls to either end which have glass eyes. Extends and can be folded flat, circa 1900.   Measurements: Height (owls up)...
Category

Early 1900s European Antique Bookend

Materials

Pine

Early 19th Century English Mahogany Book Rest
Located in New York, NY
An early 19th century English mahogany book rest with shaped ends and pierced carrying handles.
Category

Early 19th Century British George III Antique Bookend

Materials

Mahogany

Thonet bentwood Nr 1 Newspaper Journal Stand Notenstander, 1900, Labelled
By Thonet
Located in Diest, Vlaams Brabant
Original patina newspaper stand or original ein notenstander Thonet nr 1 labelled, circa 1900 Measures: 57 x 41 x 55.  
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Bookend

Materials

Beech

Asprey London Onyx Coral and Sterling Book Stand
By Charles Asprey and Charles Asprey junior 1
Located in Houston, TX
Asprey London adjustable book stand made of onyx and sterling with floral adornments of coral, jade and turquoise. Sterling marked with full hallmarks and signed Charles Asprey and S...
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Bookend

Materials

Coral, Jade, Onyx, Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Antique Alabaster Owl Bookends
Located in Summerland, CA
Pair of owl alabaster bookends. Charming pair with glass eyes. Nicely worn age patina.
Category

1920s Antique Bookend

Materials

Alabaster

Bronze Bird Bookends by Laurent
By Georges H. Laurent
Located in Warlingham, GB
French Art Deco bronze stylised bird bookends by Laurent. Signed to the base and stamped with the
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Orthoceras and Black Marble Bookends
Located in Cambridge, GB
£150 10 x 6 x 14.5 cm 200 millions years olf Nautiloid celaphod
Category

15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble

Edith B. Parsons/Gorham Bronze Bookends
By Gorham Manufacturing Company, Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A pair of bronze Scottish Terrier bookend sculptures. Edith Barretto Parsons American 1878
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Cast Iron Doorstops/Bookends C1880
Located in London, GB
This beautiful pair of Doorstops or bookends are repurposed in our own workshop from all original
Category

1880s French Victorian Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

Pair of Impressive Mounted Woolly Mammoth Teeth Bookends
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of impressive mounted Woolly Mammoth teeth bookends. Each tooth is set into a carved out
Category

15th Century and Earlier American Folk Art Antique Bookend

Materials

Enamel

Pair of Rare Empire style Doorstops or bookends
Located in London, GB
This beautiful and very rare pair of Empire style Doorstops or bookends C1820 are repurposed in our
Category

1820s French Empire Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

Pair of Art Deco Frankart Chrome Bird Bookends
By Frankart
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Pair of Art Deco chrome stylized bird bookends on ziggurat cast plinths. Stamped Frankart.
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Chrome

Pottery Bookends, "Sitting Bears, " Mounted as Table Lamps
By Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Cytère 1
Located in Hamburg, DE
Bookends by Jean Apitiste Alphonse Cytere. Manufactory Cers de Henber Villers France. Multitone
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Bookend

Materials

Pottery

Woodpeckers - Bookends, White Metal, Silver, Glass, Art Deco
Located in Wien, AT
on Italian marble. They serve as decorative bookends, created in art déco style around 1920. Both
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Metal, Silver

Pair of Bronze Bookends or Chenets by Lejeune
By Louis Aimé Lejeune
Located in New York, NY
A delightful pair of bookends or chenets by Louis Aimé Lejeune; one depicts the Greek god Pan
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Child Motorist mascot bookends by Jean Verschneider, 1910
By Jean Verschneider
Located in London, GB
oversized bulb horn. The bronzes were both mounted (in period) for use as bookends with period marble
Category

1910s French Edwardian Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Art Deco Seal Bookends by Maurice Frecourt
By Maurice Frecourt
Located in Hamburg, DE
Pair of Art Deco seal bookends by Maurice Frecourt. Bronze silver plated on a marble base. Signed
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze, Silver

Pair of black Rookwood Pottery ceramic rook/raven bookends
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Pair of black ceramic rook/raven bookends impressed with the logo of the Rookwood Potteries
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Bookend

Russian Brass Imperial-era Double-headed Eagle Bookend, 19th century
Located in St. Catharines, ON
A perfect addition to your imperial library, the center of this Russian brass bookend features a
Category

Late 19th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass

French Art Nouveau White Craquele Ceramic Bookends by Emil Thomasson
By Emil Thomasson
Located in London, GB
Art Nouveau ceramic crackle glazed white bookends in the form of a stylized devil or satyr head
Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Bookend

Materials

Ceramic

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Antique Bookend For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique bookend available at 1stDibs. Each antique bookend for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and wood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique bookend — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique bookend, designed in the Art Deco, Arts and Crafts or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one antique bookend that is appealing in its simplicity, but Dodge Inc., Chase and Co. and Walter Von Nessen produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Bookend?

An antique bookend can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $883, while the lowest priced sells for $50 and the highest can go for as much as $25,580.

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