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Carved Wood Book Ends

Maitland Smith Solid Wood Stacked Book End Table
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1878 Stacked Books solid wood hand painted side table Small crack on bottom book
Category

Vintage 1970s End Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Pair of Swiss 1960 s hand carved Brutalist book ends
Located in Bern, CH
Fabulous pair of hand carved Swiss Brutalist book ends dating from the 1960's. Believed to
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Brutalist Bookends

Materials

Wood

Pair of Swiss 1960
s hand carved Brutalist book ends
Pair of Swiss 1960
s hand carved Brutalist book ends
$290 / item
H 7.49 in W 5.12 in D 6.5 in
Hand Carved Ebony Wood King Tut Tutankhamen Pharaoh Bust Book Ends Signed 1974
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Dated 1974 hand-carved King Tutankhamun bust bookends (set of 2), carved from a solid block of teak
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Vintage 1970s Egyptian Egyptian Bookends

Materials

Ebony

Hand Carved Ebony Wood King Tut Tutankhamen Pharaoh Bust Book Ends Signed 1974
Hand Carved Ebony Wood King Tut Tutankhamen Pharaoh Bust Book Ends Signed 1974
$390 Sale Price / set
40% Off
H 4 in W 3.5 in D 2.5 in
Pair of Art Deco Birds Book ends, Wood, Brown France, 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Book Ends, Sculpture representing a kneeling woman. The objects are in wood. These bookends were
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Wood

Pair of Art Deco Birds Book ends, Wood, Brown France, 1940
Pair of Art Deco Birds Book ends, Wood, Brown France, 1940
$432 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 5.12 in W 3.15 in D 6.3 in
Pair of Art Deco Birds Book ends, Wood, Brown, France, 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Pair of bookends representing birds. The objects are in wood. These bookends were made in France in
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Wood

Pair of Art Deco Birds Book ends, Wood, Brown, France, 1940
Pair of Art Deco Birds Book ends, Wood, Brown, France, 1940
$240 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 4.73 in W 3.15 in D 5.52 in
Carving Wooden Sculptures Book End Set Of 2 Decorative Figurine of Book Holders
Located in Wembley, GB
Book Ends Wooden style acrylic Sculptures A Set Of 2 Decorative Figurines of Human Book Holder
Category

1990s Turkish Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Wood, Fruitwood, Driftwood, Pine, Bog Wood

Carving Wooden Sculptures Book End Set Of 2 Decorative Figurine of Book Holders
Carving Wooden Sculptures Book End Set Of 2 Decorative Figurine of Book Holders
$396 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 8.67 in W 5.52 in D 1.97 in
Wooden Sculptures Book End Set Of 3 Thinking Decorative Figurine of Book Holders
Located in Wembley, GB
Book Ends Wooden style acrylic Sculptures A Set Of 3 Decorative Figurines of Human Book Holders
Category

1990s Turkish Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Wood, Fruitwood, Driftwood, Pine, Bog Wood

Wooden Sculptures Book End Set Of 3 Thinking Decorative Figurine of Book Holders
Wooden Sculptures Book End Set Of 3 Thinking Decorative Figurine of Book Holders
$407 Sale Price / set
35% Off
H 12.6 in W 5.52 in D 1.97 in

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Swiss Black Forest Extending Book Stand Book End
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
Swiss Black Forest extending book stand, book end. Carved in Black Forest linden wood with two end
Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wooden Book Ends with Elephant Sculptures / Figures, circa 1960s
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Vintage midcentury wooden bookends with carved elephant sculptures / carvings - probably Indian in
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Art Deco Balls Book ends, Wood, Brown France, 1940 Signed
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Pair of Art Deco Balls Book ends, Wood, Brown France, 1940 signed
Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Wood

Rare Solid Wood Arts Crafts End or Side Table with Book Trough / Books Rack
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and practical books table, made of beautiful wood. This stylish and possibly unique table and
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of Carved Wood Book Ends Depicting the Swiss Guard Lions of Lucerne, France
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
designed by the Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen and carved the by sculptor Lucas Ahorn. FYI: The Lion
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand Carved Tribal Indian Book Ends
Located in Spring Valley, CA
Such a unique pair of hand carved tribal faces. I have seen another individual piece listed as a
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Florentine One Book End
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Vintage florentine one book end Wood and metal in the shape of two books together Gold leaf. Hand
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Vintage 1970s Italian Bohemian Bookends

Materials

Wood

Vintage Florentine One Book End
Vintage Florentine One Book End
H 5.75 in W 5.5 in D 5 in
Custom Made Book Ends with Brass Door-knobs of NYC Official Seal Dated 1895
Located in Jupiter, FL
Custom Wood and brass book ends made from brass door handles with New York City official seal dated
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Bookends

Materials

Brass

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Egyptian Goddess Pharaoh Brass Tabletop Statue
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This Egyptian Goddess Pharaoh brass tabletop statue combines Art Deco elegance with ancient Egyptian motifs. The statue features sleek lines and stylized details that evoke both rega...
Category

Early 2000s Statues

Materials

Brass

Egyptian Goddess Pharaoh Brass Tabletop Statue
Egyptian Goddess Pharaoh Brass Tabletop Statue
$117 Sale Price
40% Off
H 9 in W 13 in D 3.5 in
Pair of Art Deco Nickel Horse Bookends by Walter Von Nessen for Chase Co.
By Chase and Co., Walter Von Nessen
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice and hard to find pair of Machine Age / Art Deco satin nickel horse bookends by Walter Von Nessen for Chase Co., circa 1930s. The solid nickel bookends on a black ni...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Nickel

English Georgian Mahogany Gadrooned and Upholstered Tester Bed, Circa 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
English Georgian mahogany four-poster bed with a carved molded inset headboard, tapered head post, serpentine gadrooned and upholstered tester with a centered carved urn & swags, dec...
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Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Art Deco Cat Dog Bookends, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco bookends, France, 1920s. Cat and dog. The Art Deco spirit at its best. A discreet cubism underlines the perfect lines of our two friends. Spelter and marble. Each - H...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Art Deco Cat 
Dog Bookends, 1920
Art Deco Cat 
Dog Bookends, 1920
$2,500
H 5.83 in W 5.12 in D 3.08 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Other

"Universe: Exploring the Astronomical World" Book
Located in New York, NY
Explore the stars and planets and beyond through art over the ages – an international panel of experts take you on a journey through man's record of the universe – from ancient cave ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

"Universe: Exploring the Astronomical World" Book
"Universe: Exploring the Astronomical World" Book
$60 / item
H 11.38 in W 9.88 in D 1.35 in
Model of the Schooner Yacht "America"
Located in Norwell, MA
Fine, scale model of the schooner yacht “America”, the first winner of the America’s Cup. Copper sheathed below the waterline. Mahogany deck, linen sails. Mounted into a brass displa...
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20th Century Models and Miniatures

Model of the Schooner Yacht "America"
Model of the Schooner Yacht "America"
$4,194
H 33 in W 41 in D 13 in
Christmas Ornament, "Christmas Bell, " Designed by Eigil Jensen for Georg Jensen
By Eigel Jensen, Georg Jensen
Located in Lejre, DK
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Vintage 1980s Danish Scandinavian Modern More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass

Art Deco Pair of French Ceramic Bookends in Saint-Clément Style
By Saint-Clément
Located in Prato, Tuscany
We kindly invite you to read the entire description, as we strive to provide detailed technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our items. This unique and...
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Ceramic

Impressive Tall Heavy Cut Vase, Antique Val Saint Lambert. Great Ruby Color
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A large and custom piece, possibly done for an exhibition, we have the pleasure of offering for sale this wonderful presentation vase. A Classic signature piece from the storied glas...
Category

Vintage 1920s Belgian Vases

Materials

Cut Glass

Art Deco France Pair Of Metal Bookends Featuring Dogs With A Fine Marble Base
Located in Prato, Tuscany
We kindly invite you to read the full description, as it includes detailed technical and historical information to ensure the authenticity of our items. This elegant and original pai...
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Siena Marble, Metal

Set of Two Custom Framed 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Intaglios, circa 1820
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb pair of framed Grand Tour intaglios, circa 1820. These genuine plaster hand-carved intaglios are all gilt paper wrapped and numbered. They are custom framed on a gray linen ...
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Decorative Art

Materials

Linen, Plaster, Wood, Paper

Set of Two Custom Framed 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Intaglios, circa 1820
Set of Two Custom Framed 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Intaglios, circa 1820
$1,595 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 15.3 in W 12.3 in D 1.5 in
Rare Shape Chinese Cloisonne Snuff Bottle Hand Enameled, 19thC Qing
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good example of a small rare shaped triangular Chinese snuff bottle, made from cloisonne´ with hand enamelled decoration depicting various floral designs and complete ...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Bronze

Pair of English Georgian Chinoiserie Red Lacquered Wall Mirrors
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of English Georgian (mid-18th Century) red lacquered and Chinoiserie decorated wall mirrors with gilt carved open pediment top with a centered cartouche. (PRICED AS Pair) Lacqu...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Georgian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

Set of twenty four blue and white floral porcelain dinner plates
Located in London, GB
Set of twenty four blue and white floral porcelain dinner plates Continental, 19th Century Height 2.5cm, diameter 23.5cm These blue and white porcelain dinner plates will make an ex...
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Antique 19th Century European Belle Époque Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Highly Important Set of Four Cut-Glass Wall Lights by F&C Osler of Birmingham
By F. C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A highly important set of four cut-glass silver-plated wall lights by F&C OSLER. The central arm plate supporting five thumb cut candle arms arranged on three different levels these ...
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Antique 1860s British Victorian Wall Lights and Sconces

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Silver Plate

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Carved Wood Book Ends For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of carved wood book ends available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique carved wood book ends was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and mahogany. Carved wood book ends have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Carved wood book ends are generally popular furniture pieces, but Regency, Victorian and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Carved wood book ends have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Black Forest, Castorina and Charles Hindley Sons are consistently popular.

How Much are Carved Wood Book Ends?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $3,800, while they’re typically $495 on the low end and $115,000 highest priced.