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Bookends with Capricorn - Brass, Nickel Plated, Animal, 20th C., Art Nouveau
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in Wien, AT
Carl Hagenauer Two Bookends Capricorn Material: nickel plated brass Marked with WHW
Category

1920s Art Nouveau Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass

Original Art Deco Swallows Bronze Bookends by Georges Garreau, circa 1925
Located in Kent, GB
An original pair of Art Deco bronze bookends 'Swallows' by Georges Garreau. Excellent condition
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Bradley Hubbard B&H Gold/Gilded Bookends Federal Neoclassical Building w/Columns
Located in Brunswick, ME
Antique Bradley and Hubbard Two matching bookends Neoclassical design of a federal building
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

Pair of Tiffany Gilt and Enamel Bookends in the Medallion Pattern #2028
By Tiffany Co.
Located in New York, NY
A fine pair of bookends circa 1910 retaining the vast majority of the original enamels of blue
Category

1910s American Art Nouveau Antique Bookend

Materials

Enamel

Pair of Tiffany Gilt and Enamel Bookends in the Medallion Pattern #2028
By Tiffany Co.
Located in New York, NY
A fine pair of bookends circa 1910 retaining the vast majority of the original enamels of blue
Category

1910s American Art Nouveau Antique Bookend

Materials

Enamel

Pair of French Art Deco Bookends by H. Moreau "Hippolyte François Moreau"
By Hippolyte François Moreau
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of French Art Deco chromed metal bookends in the form of French bulldogs signed H. Moreau
Category

1910s French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Metal

Rare Rene Lalique Epsom car mascot C1929
Located in Devon, GB
Rare and hard to find Rene Lalique Epsom car mascot Mounted in a bookend black glass mount with
Category

1920s Antique Bookend

Materials

Glass

19th Century Gold Leaf Chinese Architectural Fragment Sculptures, Pair
Located in Richmond, VA
ornamentation. Both have foldable easel backs for display. Please note, these cannot be used as bookends as the
Category

19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Bookend

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Antique Turn of Century Ivory Sex Netsuke (Bonerific)
Located in Brunswick, ME
polychromed cast iron bookends from molten iron poured into sand molds. B&H bookends are noted for their heavy
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass

1920s Art Deco Sculpture in Bronze Signed Matto Marcel Bouraine , Two Woman
By Marcel-André Bouraine
Located in Oakland, CA
Deco era, specifically small statuettes, lamps, bookends, and car “radiator mascots.”
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Rare Pair of Karl Hagenauer Werkstätte Wien Art Deco Candelabras, ca. 1925
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in Hampstead, QC
, candlesticks, bookends, hood ornaments and lamp bases with furniture being added later on. Karl’s stylized
Category

1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Pair of Table Lamps Craquelling Glaze Doves
By Gaston Ventrillon
Located in Hamburg, DE
Pair of Table Lamps Craquelling Glaze Doves . Original Bookends Mounted as Lamps. Marked
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass

Edgar Brandt Gingko Leaves Chandelier 4 Daum Glass Shades Signed
By Edgar Brandt
Located in Oakland, CA
, paperweights, bookends. He is also known for his famous Cobra lamp, also included with Daum glass fixtures
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

19th Century Gilded Ball and Claw Feet from English Furniture Set of 4
Located in Savannah, GA
pieces or could be used as bookends.
Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Bookend

Materials

Gold Leaf

English Regency Hanging Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
l’oeil bookend-painted cabinet doors; opening to shelves.
Category

19th Century English Antique Bookend

1920s Art Deco Sculpture in Bronze Signed Matto Marcel Bouraine , Two Woman
By Marcel-André Bouraine
Located in Oakland, CA
, specifically small statuettes, lamps, bookends, and car “radiator mascots”.
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Two Antique Buddhist Carved Wood Temple Roof Fragments on Stands
Located in Antwerp, BE
cm H. The bases are heavy so they would make ideal bookends.
Category

19th Century Antique Bookend

Materials

Wood

Inlaid Mahogany Hepplewhite Demi-Lune Card Table with Five Legs, Newport, RI
Located in Providence, RI
This card table is quintessential Newport with the inlaid bookend moldings, oval patera, and
Category

Early 1800s American Hepplewhite Antique Bookend

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany, Bird’s-Eye Inlay Sheraton Card Table with Old Surface
Located in Providence, RI
panel are the bookend matched mahogany and wonderfully veneered turrets. The top boards of the table are
Category

19th Century American Sheraton Antique Bookend

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Mahogany

Mahogany Late Chippendale or Federal Chest with Line Inlay
Located in Providence, RI
Newport. Note the bookend satinwood inlay just above the leg, again, a Newport trait. For another example
Category

19th Century American Chippendale Antique Bookend

Materials

Mahogany

1820s Modern Design Biedermeier Roll Top Desk
Located in Long Island City, NY
The two-drawer designed body with canted corners is topped by the bookends and raised on elegantly
Category

19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Bookend

Materials

Cherry, Ebony, Maple, Pine

ROBJ Paris small table lamp
By ROBJ
Located in Den Bommel, NL
. The company’s designs featured mainly bookends, ashtrays, lamp bases, small ceramic figures
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron, Brass

Antique Bronze Bookends
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Pair of antique bronze bookends. Excellent condition.
Category

1910s Antique Bookend

Antique Bronze Bookends
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Pair of antique bronze bookends. Excellent condition.
Category

1910s Antique Bookend

Petrified Wood Bookends
Located in San Francisco, CA
Matchbooked slices of prehistoric petrified wood logs as bookends or simple, beautifully intricate
Category

18th Century and Earlier Unknown Antique Bookend

Materials

Petrified Wood

Neo Classical Temple Bookends
Located in Conwy, GB
The four oak columns supporting the pediment above.
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Bookend

Materials

Oak

Humorous Shakespeare Bookends with Babies
Located in Petaluma, CA
These are really special bookends. They are high quality with two color patina and are extremely
Category

1910s American Beaux Arts Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

Pair of Roman Soldier Bookends
Located in Petaluma, CA
Gild metal pair of well detailed Roman soldiers using their shields to create bookends. Mounted on
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Metal

Pair Of Art Nouveau Bookends
Located in Brussels, BE
Pair Of Art Nouveau Bookends
Category

Late 19th Century European Art Nouveau Antique Bookend

Materials

Metal

1920s Carved Alabaster Floral Bookends
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1920s carved alabaster floral bookends.
Category

1920s Antique Bookend

Materials

Alabaster

Early 20th Century Parrot Bookends
Located in Charleston, SC
Early 20th century parrot bookends.
Category

1920s North American Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

Pair of Wood Donkey Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of solid wood bookends hand carved into the shape of donkey heads. Each donkey has ears that
Category

Early 20th Century Haitian Mid-Century Modern Antique Bookend

Materials

Wood

Vintage Borghese Bookends Reclining Lions
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Vintage Borghese Bookends Reclining Lions. Fine detailing and beautiful work. See photos.
Category

Mid-19th Century Napoleon III Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

A Pair of Bronze Bookends
Located in NYC, NY
A set of heavy Bronze bookends depicting knights in armor marching into battle.
Category

Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Egyptian Revival Bookends
Located in Petaluma, CA
Certainly one of the nicest set of bookends we have ever offered. Colorfully factory painted with
Category

Early 20th Century American Egyptian Revival Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

Art Deco Bookends, France, 1930
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of bookends red-veined marble from Verona with L-shape structure over the L-marble base, two
Category

1920s French Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble, Metal

Shell Encrusted Bookends, a Pair
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Set of two shell encrusted bookends. Created out of a lovely mixture of different kinds of shells
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Bookend

Materials

Shell

1920s Bronze Butterfly Girl Bookends
Located in Hixson, TN
This extremely rare set of 1920s style bookends. The design, in bronze-finished gray metal, is
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Art Deco Cat Bookends
Located in Fairfield, CA
A wonderful pair of vintage Art Deco cat bookends. Made out of cast metal that has been given a
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Metal

Edwardian Brass Unicorn Lion Bookends
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Edwardian period pair of brass bookends, English. Featuring the lion & unicorn, the supporters of
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass

English Bookend with Wedgewood Decorations
Located in Knivsta, SE
Beautiful and rare bookend in walnut, gilted brass and Wedgewood decorations, made by Miller in
Category

Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Bookend

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass

Pair of Vintage Rustic Iron Tree Bookends
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of vintage Rustic-style brown cast iron tree stump bookends (PRICED AS PAIR)
Category

Late 19th Century American Rustic Antique Bookend

Materials

Iron

Library Bookend with the Globe
Located in Praha, CZ
Original state.
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Wood, Paper

Pair of Brass Swan Bookends
Located in South Salem, NY
A pair of engraved brass swan mantle ornaments, ca. 1850. Featuring a colorful stone in each swan's eye.   
Category

Mid-19th Century British Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass

Red Marble Bookends or Decorative Urns
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning decorative red marble bookends with Alabaster details on brass feet. This lovely pair
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble

French Art Deco marble bookends, 1920
Located in Delft, NL
French Art Deco marble bookends, 1920 Green with black marble bookends, French, 1920. The marble
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble

Post Modern Sandstone Bookends, circa 1985
By Tom Dixon
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Post Modern sandstone bookends, Circa 1985.
Category

1890s American Post-Modern Antique Bookend

Materials

Sandstone

Pair of Petrified "Araucarloraylon Arizonicum" Bookends
Located in San Francisco, CA
Lovely pair of petrified wood bookends in brown/black tones.
Category

18th Century and Earlier American Antique Bookend

Impressive Pair of Petrified Wood Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
An impressive pair of fossilized bookends composed of petrified wood. Brightly colored cream, tan
Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Organic Modern Antique Bookend

Materials

Petrified Wood

1930s French Pair of Marble Bookends
Located in High Point, NC
This 1930s French pair of marble bookends showcases timeless Art Deco elegance with a geometric yet
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble

Art Deco Marble Bookends, 1920s, French
Located in Den Haag, NL
2 Very nice art deco bookends. Marble base comes with silver plated pewter birds.
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Marble

Art Deco White Ceramic Male Bookends
By Gouda Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art Deco white ceramic male bookends Made by Plateelbakkerij Schoonhoven Holland during the 1920s.
Category

1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Bookend

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Prehistoric Petrified Cedar Bookends
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of petrified cedar bookends. Circa Prehistoric. H:8" X L:5" X W:2.5"
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Bookend

Materials

Petrified Wood

Brass Plated Dog Bookends, circa 1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
About A pair of original brass plated bookends with original felt on the bottom. Both bookends
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Bookend

Materials

Brass

Bronze-Plated Dog Bookends, circa 1940
By Philadelphia Manufacturing Company
Located in San Francisco, CA
About: A pair of original bronze plated bookends with original felt on the bottom. Both bookends
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Masculine Bronze Clad Male Nude Bookends
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A handsome bronze clad pair of bookends in the shape of muscular male nude thinkers. No signature.
Category

1920s American Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

Bronze-Plated Dog Bookends, circa 1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About A pair of original bronze-plated bookends with original felt on the bottom. Stamped "PMC
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Bookend

Materials

Bronze

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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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