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Art Nouveau Book Ends with Bronze Putti, Austria, circa 1900
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Lovely set of wooden Art Nouveau bookends adorned by putti sitting on a stool. The artfully
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Bookend
Materials
Bronze
Pair of French Finials
Located in Houston, TX
bookends.
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Bookend
Materials
Metal, Brass
$550 / set
Pair Of 19th Century Asian Bronze Mounts On Rouge Marble Bases
Located in Buchanan, MI
table decorations or bookends.
Category
19th Century English Antique Bookend
Materials
Marble, Bronze
1840 Retour d
Egypt Set of two Antique Gilded Bronze Italian Sphinxes
Located in Aci Castello, IT
be used as bookends or decorative elements.
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Empire Revival Antique Bookend
Materials
Bronze
Pair Of Antique French Patinated Bronze Book Ends
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of antique French patinated bronze sculptural bookends. The bookends are decorated with
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Bookend
Materials
Bronze
Pair of French Painted Corbels, circa 1940s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
style decor. They would also make great bookends on a bookshelf or end table.
Category
1920s Italian Neoclassical Antique Bookend
Materials
Wood, Paint
Pair of French Porcelain Art Deco Pierrot and Columbine Book Ends
By Saint Amand Et Hamage
Located in Troy, MI
Pair of French porcelain bookends depict Pierrot and Columbine reclining figures, circa 1930s
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend
Materials
Porcelain
Circa 1870 Pair of Cast Brass
Iron Dog Doorstops or Chimney Ornaments
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1870 pair of cast brass & iron dog doorstops or chimney ornaments, English. Ideal as bookends
Category
1870s English Antique Bookend
Materials
Brass, Iron
Art deco parrot bookens by Georges Van de Voorde.
Located in Antwerp, BE
Parrot bookends by Georges Van de Voorde, a belgian artist born in 1878. He lived and worked in
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend
Pair of Art Deco penguin and alabaster book ends
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
bookends, made in spelter and superbly cast with cold painted gold bellies. Mounted on alabaster l shapes
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend
Materials
Alabaster, Spelter
$1,199 / set
Antique Art Nouveau Bronze Owl Expandable Book Rack, Circa 1910
By Bradley
Hubbard
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Art Nouveau period bronze expandable book rack or bookends with owl motif
In the manner
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Bookend
Materials
Bronze
Antique Arts
Crafts Polychrome Hammered Copper Roycroft School Desk Set, c1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
Candle holder: 1.75''H x 3''W x 3''D
Bookends: 6''H x 2''W x 1.75''D
Watchbox holder, Ashtray: 4.5''H x 4
Category
Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Bookend
Materials
Copper
19th Century Wood and Iron Antique Hat Stretcher
Located in Carimate, Como
conversational piece, ideal for decorative purpose but can as well be used as unique bookend in your library.
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Antique Bookend
Materials
Iron
A Pair of Hand Carved Marble Lions from Italy on Rectangular Plinths
Located in Dallas, TX
, these great little statues are very decorative, and could even serve as bookends.
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Antique Bookend
Materials
Marble
Antique Victorian Betjemann
s Porcelain Coromandel Book Slide, 19th Century
By Betjemanns
Sons
Located in London, GB
This is a high quality antique Victorian coromandel porcelain inset adjustable book slide, by Betjemann's, 19th century and circa 1870 in date.
It is made of stunnning coromandel...
Category
1870s English Victorian Antique Bookend
Materials
Brass
English Brass Trotting Horse Chimney Ornament
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
, very well molded, cast and detailed. English. Ideal as bookends, doorstops, or decoration.
We have
Category
Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Bookend
Materials
Brass
Napoleon III Pair of Marble Cassolettes Sanguine and Verde Alpi
Located in Prato, Tuscany
suggest the bookend function), were very often made of precious metal, bronze or precious marble, our pair
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Bookend
Materials
Marble
Marble Fragment - Cornice
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Marble Fragment - Cornice
Category
19th Century American Antique Bookend
Materials
Marble
Antique Victorian Betjemann
s Coromandel Book Slide, 19th Century
By Betjemanns
Sons
Located in London, GB
This is a high quality antique Victorian Coromandel adjustable book slide, circa 1860 in date.
It features a pair of oval Sevres style plaques depicting cherubs at play and it is wo...
Category
1860s English Victorian Antique Bookend
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Mahogany Brass Book Slide, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique Victorian brass-mounted mahogany book slide, circa 1880, which can extend to 57 cm.
The ends have been elaborately decorated with beautiful brass mount...
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Bookend
Materials
Brass
Antique Silver King 5 Cent Gum Ball Vending Machine c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
An antique 5 cent gum ball machine with hand blown glass globe, red cast iron body, yellow pull lever and original 5 cent decal. "Try Some" is embossed on the metal lid and "5...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Bookend
Materials
Chrome, Iron
Petrified Tree Fossil in Greenish Colours
Located in Marbella, ES
Petrified tree fossil in greenish colours.
Category
15th Century and Earlier European Antique Bookend
Materials
Petrified Wood
Circa 1880, Brass Empire Style Doorstop
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1880 brass weighted Empire style doorstop. Very well cast with acanthus & a pair of gryphons on the panel section over stepped base.
Measures: 7 3/4" W, 17 1/4" H, 2 1/8" D.
Category
1880s English Empire Antique Bookend
Materials
Brass
Antique Advanced Machine Co. Gum Ball Vending Machine c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
An antique cast iron 1 cent gum ball machine with hand blown glass globe. Original patent dates stamped on front. Works properly.
CREATOR Advanced Machine Co.
DATE OF MANU...
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Bookend
Materials
Chrome, Iron
Regency Gilt Brass and Rosewood Book Tray, Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster
London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Regency gilt brass and rosewood book tray, attributed to Gillows, the trellis-cast three quarter gallery incorporating a pair of pierced handles above the rosewood tray section. En...
Category
19th Century British Regency Antique Bookend
Materials
Rosewood
Pair of Teak Book Ends from HMS Iron Duke
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of teak book ends from HMS iron duke, each in the form of a battleship under sail, one with an applied plaque stating
‘From the Teak of HMS Iron Duke, Admiral Jellicoe’s Fl...
Category
1910s Antique Bookend
Materials
Teak
Antique Cast Iron Book Press
Located in Oakville, CT
Antique cast-iron book press. Measures 18 3/4" x 12" x 12 3/4" - 15 1/2" in height.
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Bookend
Materials
Steel, Iron
Tennis Players in Period Attire in Pewter
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is a beautiful set of period dressed tennis players with rackets cast in pewter.
Category
19th Century British Antique Bookend
Antique English Oak and Brass Lectern / Book Rest, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome little lectern or book rest, made from solid English oak with a pierced and engraved polished brass decorative plate to the centre,
The back reveals a folding easel sta...
Category
1890s English Late Victorian Antique Bookend
Materials
Brass
Antique Danish Bread Cutter with Vintage Green Paint
Located in Round Top, TX
These vintage breadcutters were originally used in most Danish homes to slice the dark, dense loaves of bread using the sharp, curved steel blades. These make terrific stands for Coo...
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Antique Bookend
Antique Danish Bread Cutter with Vintage Yellow Paint
Located in Round Top, TX
These vintage bread cutters were originally used in most Danish homes to slice the dark, dense loaves of bread using the sharp, curved steel blades. These make terrific stands for Co...
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Antique Bookend
Art Deco Brass Copper
Ivory Bakelite Trinket Box by Chase
Co.
By Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool ivory colored bakelite and copper Art Deco trinket box with a dolphin handle by Chase & Co., circa 1930s. The box is in very good vintage condition and measures 4" W x 3....
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Bookend
Materials
Copper
Early 20th Century Brass
Stained Glass Folding / Expanding Book Holder C.1910
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 20th century brass & stained glass folding / expanding book holder C.1910
Beautiful Art Nouveau expanding book holder
Measures: 13" wide x 6.5" deep x 4.5" high - expands...
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Bookend
Materials
Brass
Collection of 100 Swedish Antique Leather-Bound Books, Run for Bookshelves
Located in Atlanta, GA
An attractive collection of 100 Swedish antique leather-bound books. This set of 1920's literature books from Sweden are wrapped in leather-bound covers, comprised of of varying rich...
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Antique Bookend
Materials
Leather, Paper
Late 19th Century English Brass Stag Doorstops or Chimney Ornaments, Pair
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th century pair brass stag doorstops or chimney ornaments. English. Well cast & detailed.
Whitehall Antiques has been a major source for the selective buyer for over 90 yea...
Category
Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Bookend
Materials
Brass
Tunbridge Ware Bookslide Featuring Glena Cottage Killarney c1880
By Henry Hollamby
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware boosklide featuring Glena Cottage
Date : c1880
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Decoration : One panel is decorated with perspective cubes, t...
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Bookend
Materials
Wood
Vintage 24K Gold Plated Book End
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Vintage 24K Gold Plated Book End. They are Quite Heavy Weighing approximately 6.5 Lbs each. They are in excellent Condition. They are 8 Inches High X 5 Inches Width X 4.7 Inches Diam...
Category
1920s Antique Bookend
Materials
Bronze, Gold Plate
Elegant Art Deco Bookstands, Featuring 3 Marble Types, 1920s-1930s
Located in Knivsta, SE
Elegant Art Deco Bookstands, Featuring 3 Marble Types, 1920s-1930s
These elegant and refined bookstands in 1920s or 1930s Art Deco reflect the sensibilities of the period, that bein...
Category
1920s European Art Deco Antique Bookend
Materials
Marble
Bradley and Hubbard Art Nouveau Bronze and Slag Glass Expandable Book Rack
By Bradley
Hubbard
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Art Nouveau period bronze and slag glass expandable book rack
By Bradley & Hubbard
USA, Circa 1910
Measures: 13.13"W x 5"D x 3.75"H. Extends up to 24"W.
Good o...
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Bookend
Materials
Bronze
Poems by William Cowper, in Two Volumes, Published in London, 1798
Located in Victoria, BC
This rare and valuable edition of "Poems by William Cowper" offers a captivating glimpse into the literary world of one of the most celebrated poets of the late 18th century. Publish...
Category
Late 18th Century British Colonial Antique Bookend
Materials
Leather, Paper
Antique Gothic Revival Novel Slide, Scottish Oak, Extending Book Rest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Gothic revival novel slide. A Scottish, oak and silvered brass extending book rest, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Accentuate your reading corn...
Category
Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Bookend
Materials
Oak
Antique Betjemann
s Coromandel
Wedgewood Book Slide, 19th Century
By Betjemanns
Sons
Located in London, GB
This is a high quality antique Victorian Coromandel and porcelain adjustable self closing book slide, by Betjemann's, 19th Century and circa 1870 in date.
It is made of stunnning...
Category
1870s English Victorian Antique Bookend
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
Pair of Antique Folio Stands, English, Oak, Book Rest, Recital, Cotswold School
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique folio stands. An English, oak A-frame book rest or recital stand in the manner of the Cotswold School, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.
Beau...
Category
Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Antique Bookend
Materials
Oak
Antique Victorian Betjemann
s Self Closing Coromandel Book Slide
Located in Norwood, NJ
This is a high quality antique Victorian Coromandel self closing adjustable book slide, circa 1860 in date.
It features a pair of oval Sevres style plaques depicting cherubs at pl...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Bookend
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Art Nouveau Book Holder
Located in Water Mill, NY
Bronze Art Nouveau Book Holder that pulls out from 14"-24"
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Bookend
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Antique Brass Wood and Malachite Telescoping Book Rack Slide Holder, circa 1860
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Victorian brass-mounted Coromandel wood sliding book rack with inset malachite plaques. Made to the Betjemanns patented slide design; engraved with patent number 10597.
...
Category
1860s English Victorian Antique Bookend
Materials
Malachite, Brass
Cat Book Stand Black Forest
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
Antique late 19th century carved rare Black Forest extended cat book stand. The stand modelled as twin cats holding their pray at each side. Each end hinged at the base allowing the ...
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Antique Bookend
Materials
Wood
Set of 18 English Leather Bound Country Life” Books
Located in Richmond, VA
These books are a great glimpse into the late 19th- early 20th century English country gentry’s lifestyle. Wonderful photos and articles on grand estates, hunting trips, dinner parti...
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Bookend
Materials
Leather, Paper
A Regency rosewood bookstand attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster
London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Regency rosewood bookstand attributed to Gillows, of rectangular form with a gallery of turned spindles on three sides terminating in two scrolls and surmounted by two carrying han...
Category
1810s English Regency Antique Bookend
Materials
Rosewood
Antique Victorian Betjemann
s Pietra Dura Coromandel Book Slide 19th C
By Betjemanns
Sons
Located in London, GB
This is a high quality antique Victorian Coromandel Pietra Dura adjustable book slide, by Betjemann's, 19th Century and circa 1870 in date.
It is made of stunnning coromandel and fe...
Category
1870s English Victorian Antique Bookend
Materials
Brass
Two cylindrical colored marble specimens - Lumachella and verde antico
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Two cylindrical colored marble specimens - Lumachella and verde antico
19th century
Lumachella orientale cylindrical specimen
Diameter 14 cm; High 12 cm
Lumachella orientale is a ri...
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Modern Antique Bookend
Materials
Marble
Serre Livres lévriers en Spelter sur marbre noir veiné Art Déco France XX Siècle
By Rosa Bonheur
Located in London, England
Serre livres en régule à patine foncée. Lévriers en plein saut sur un socle en marbre. Belle production des années 1920.
Les pièces sont en métal patine appelé Spelter qui fut souven...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend
Materials
Spelter
Antique Carved Bookslide, Continental, Fruitwood, Extending Book Rest, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique carved bookslide. A Continental, fruitwood extending book rest, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
Distinctive appearance to this charming book slide
Di...
Category
Early 20th Century European Edwardian Antique Bookend
Materials
Fruitwood
Copper Bookends
Located in London, GB
Copper bookends of indeterminable age, believed to be hundreds of thousands to millions of years
Category
15th Century and Earlier American Antique Bookend
$1,370
Art Deco Bookends
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A pair of Art Deco bookends in the form of two stylised French bulldogs sitting on red marble
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Bookend
Materials
Bronze
$1,535 / set
Bouraine Bronze "Marabous" Bookends
By Marcel-André Bouraine
Located in Bochum, NRW
Bouraine - Bronze Bookends
Marcel Bouraine (France, 1918-1935)
A pair of marabous-bookends, in
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bookend
Materials
Marble, Bronze
French Art Deco Bookends
Located in San Francisco, CA
A delightful pair of French art deco nickel-plated bronze antelope bookends
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Bookend
Materials
Bronze
$1,425
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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.
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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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