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Pair of French Bronze Figural Ram Bookends, Signed L. Fontinelle, Circa 1900
By Louis Fontinelle
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of French bronze figural ram bookends exported to sale for the America market, Ovington, N.Y
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Antique Brass Plated Figural Bald Eagle Pocket Watch Stands or Bookends
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This matched pair of antique figural Bald Eagles are unsigned, but presumed to have been made in
Category

Early 20th Century American Edwardian Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Brass, Spelter

Pair 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Bronze Dore Andirons, Bookends
Located in Dallas, TX
decorative accents or bookends. Each figure is holding a musical instrument, with one also having sheet music
Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Murano Copper Gold Italian Art Glass Pear Apple Banana Fruit Figures Sculpture
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
3/4” wide. The Banana measures 6 1/4” long x 1 3/4” wide. Also, they are not bookends, just
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Murano White Sky Blue Italian Art Glass Pear Apple Fruit Sculpture Paperweights
By Alfredo Barbini, Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
" across. Also, they are not bookends, just decorative figural pieces.  
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Stylized Deco Bookends
Located in Toronto, ON
Pair of highly stylized male figure bookends.
Category

Vintage 1930s Bookends

Pair of American Art Deco Green Painted Female Nude Figural Ceramic Bookends
Located in Port Hope, ON
This stylish pair of hollow-cast American Art Deco female nude figural bookends are beautifully
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Train Bookends by Robj, Paris
By ROBJ
Located in New York, NY
Extremely rare Modernist Figural Train Bookends depicting a steam locomotive passing through a
Category

Vintage 1930s French Bookends

Materials

Porcelain

Max Le Verrier Bookends Statues of Dog and Cat French Art Deco
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Oakland, CA
A pair of Art Deco figural bookends in the shape of a cat and bulldog by the French artist Max Le
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Metal

Pair of Signed Balinese Figure Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Signed Balinese figure bookends - two outstanding carved wood figures - both intricately
Category

20th Century Balinese Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Teak

Pair of Gilt Bronze Figural Bookends
By Isadore Konti
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of Gilt Bronze Figural Bookends, on a rectangular base. Signed. Isadore Konti (American
Category

Antique 19th Century Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Cast Iron Muscular Male Figural Bookends
Located in San Francisco, CA
Muscular male figure bookends made of cast iron, standing on plinth bases.
Category

Mid-20th Century Bookends

Materials

Iron

Antique Frankart School Art Deco Bronzed Figural Bookends C1930
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Frankart School Art Deco Bronzed Figural Bookends C1930 Measures - 11.25"H x 4"W x 4.25"D
Category

20th Century Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Metal

Art Deco French Figural Bookends, circa 1935
Located in Devon, England
Stylish matching pair of Art Deco figural bookends dating to the 1930s. Originating from France the
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Art Deco Matching Pair of Figural Bookends, circa 1930s
Located in Devon, England
Stylish matching pair of Art Deco figural bookends dating to the 1930s. Originating from France the
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Art Deco Metal Silver Plate Golf Player Figural Bookends, a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Late 20th century American Art Deco metal silver plate golf player figural bookends, a pair. Item
Category

Late 20th Century Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Metal

Circa 1920s-30s American Pair of Pompeian Bronze Seated Nude Figure Bookends
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Pair Pompeian Bronze seated nude figure bookends, New York, c.1920s-30s. Stamped "Classic Art
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Bronze

French Art Deco Figural Bookends with Marble and Greek Mythological Figures
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
French Art Deco figural bookends with marble and Greek mythological figures. They feature pan and
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Standing Napoleon Bonaparte Sculpture - Figure. Bookends circa 1900 France
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Standing Napoleon Bonaparte Sculpture Bookends - Figure. circa 1900 France. Very nice Napoleon
Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Bookends

Materials

Marble, Metal

Pair of Art Deco Marble and Brass Egyptian Figural Bookends
Located in Troy, MI
Deco era Egyptian-themed bookends feature a vibrant green marble base with beautiful female
Category

Vintage 1930s Bookends

Materials

Marble, Brass

Pair of Vintage Owl Figure Bookends, English, Carved Oak Book Rest, Circa 1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a charming pair of vintage bookends, featuring beautifully carved barn owls, crafted in
Category

Vintage 1970s British Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Oak

Antique Austrian Figural Eagle Cast Bronze Bookends Signed Hirschler, circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
A pair of antique Austrian figural bookends feature crisply cast bronze sculptures of eagles with
Category

20th Century Austrian Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair of Frankart School Polychromed Bronze Figural Pirate Bookends c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique pair of figural bookends in the manner of Frankart offer polychromed cast bronze pirate
Category

Early 20th Century Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Bronze B&H Bookends, Dogs at the Gate
By Bradley Hubbard
Located in San Francisco, CA
An amusing pair of Bradley and Hubbard gilt bronze figural bookends depicting anxious hounds poised
Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Art Deco Hand Painted Plaster Bookends
Located in New Orleans, LA
A lovely pair of Art Nouveau painted plaster figural bookends, depicting, nude women, resting on
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Plaster

Art Deco Molded Crystal Bird Bookends
Located in Great Barrington, MA
These highly unusual figural bookends make an excellent display either in a bookcase or perched on
Category

Early 20th Century French Bookends

Art Deco Pair of Boy and Puppy Metal Bookends, 1930s
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish pair of Art Deco figural bookends with a bronzed metal figure of a seated boy with a
Category

Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Metal

Max Le Verrier Art Deco Figural Bookends Reading Medieval Ladies, 1925
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Lovely pair of Art Deco bookends modelled as reading ladies wearing medieval clothes and hat. The
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

A pair of Art Deco bookends with reading ladies by Max Le Verrier.
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
A pair of Art Deco figural bookends in the form of reading ladies by Max Le Verrier. Size of
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

French Art Deco Bookends Reading Ladies by Max Le Verrier, 1930
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Description: A pair of Art Deco figural bookends in the form of reading ladies. Artist / maker
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Bookends by Max Le Verrier, Reading Ladies, France, 1930
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
A pair of Art Deco figural bookends in the form of reading ladies. Artist: 
Max Le Verrier
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Metal

French Art Deco Bookends with Reading Nudes by Max Le Verrier, 1930
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Very fine pair of Art Deco figural bookends modelled as reading nudes by the French artist Max Le
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Metal

Hollywood Regency Manner Coral Ceramic Book Ends
Located in Long Island City, NY
Ceramic and Porcelain Figural Bookends, Desk Wares, Home Decor, Interior Design, and Collectibles
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Hollywood Regency Bookends

Materials

Sterling Silver

Figural Plaster Bookends of Sleeping Children
Located in Troy, MI
Turn of the century pair of plaster bookends depicted a sleeping boy with a lamb and sleeping girl
Category

Early 20th Century Bookends

Pair of Art Deco Figural Nude Bookends by Cipriani
By Ugo Cipriani
Located in Antwerp, BE
These terra cotta bookends are signed by the artist Cipriani. Fedex shipping: $ 125
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Art Deco Frankart Figural Cast Metal Bookends Circa 1930
By Frankart
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Art Deco set of figural Frankart bookends offer cast metal construction with sculptural
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Metal

Pair of Bookends with Sapwood Figuring by Don Shoemaker for Señal
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of solid wood bookends by Mexican-American designer Don Shoemaker for his company, Señal
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Cocobolo

Pair of Antique Figural Rookwood Pottery King Fisher Bookends by Wm. McDonald
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
Pair of bird bookends by William Purcell McDonald with Rookwood Pottery offer mold #2657, King
Category

20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Antique SetFrankart School Pompéian Polychrome Cast Bronze Pirate Bookends c1920
By Frankart
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique pair of Pompeian figural bookends in the manner of Frankart offer polychromed cast
Category

Early 20th Century Books

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Vintage Decorative Bookends, Oriental, Bronzed, Dog of Fu Figure, C.1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of vintage decorative bookends. An Oriental, bronzed resin Dog of Fu figure, dating
Category

Late 20th Century Bookends

Materials

Resin

Italian 1930 Art Deco Ceramic Female Diving Figure in Red Bathing Suit Bookends
Located in New York, NY
A delightful pair of ceramic Art Deco bookends representing each a diving female sculpture in red
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of English Vintage Granite and Spelter Dog Bookends, Pointer
Located in Bath, GB
A fabulous pair of figural bookends dating to circa 1930. The stone I believe to be Welsh Granite
Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Granite, Spelter

Pair of Art Deco Lion Bookends by Carlier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Fedex shipping:$ 125 Pair of Art Deco figural lion bookends signed Carlier depicting a male and
Category

Early 20th Century French Bookends

Pair of Art Deco Metal Bookends by Fayral
Located in Antwerp, BE
Fedes shipping:$ 135 A pair of Art Deco figural nude bookends by Fayral, pseudonym for Pierre Le
Category

Early 20th Century French Bookends

Art Deco Bronze Goldfish Bookends by Georges Garreau France 1930
By Georges Garreau
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco bronze goldfish bookends signed by Georges Raoul Garreau. Pair of figural fish bookends in
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

Mexican Aztec Mayan Figure Onyx Book Ends
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
bookends. Vintage handcrafted large heavy natural marble bookends Aztec Mayan figure on a pyramidal form
Category

Mid-20th Century South American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Onyx

1970s Italian Gilt Brass and White Marble Sculpture Trophy Door Stop or Bookend
Located in Carimate, Como
statue female figure with angel wings, realistically cast and modeled. Originally intended as an academy
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Bookends

Materials

Brass

Antique Art Nouveau Small Cast Iron Figural Butterfly Door Stop Bookend
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Art Nouveau Small Cast Iron Figural Butterfly Door Stop Bookend. Circa Early 1900s
Category

Antique Early 1900s Art Nouveau Desk Sets

Materials

Iron

Antique Frankart Art Deco Gilt Cast Metal Figural Deer Bookends C1930
By Frankart
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Frankart Art Deco Gilt Cast Metal Figural Deer Bookends C1930 Measures - 6.5"H x 7.25"W x
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

La Linea Osvaldo Cavandoli Design Bookend Metal
Located in Poperinge, BE
series La Linea, Italy, 1970s. This is a single bookend; the cartoon figure, designed by Cavandoli in
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

Antique French Bronze Sculpture Bookends after Charles Lemire, circa 1910
By Charles G. Lemire
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique pair of figural bronze sculpture bookends representing children, one reading and one
Category

20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Fayral Pierre Le Faguays Art Deco Bookends with Kneeling Nudes, 1930
By Pierre Le Faguays
Located in Antwerp, BE
A pair of typical Art Deco figural nude bookends figuring two kneeling women with outstretched arms
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Viennese Bronze Fancy Dancer On Onyx Base as a Bookend, by Gerdago, ca 1925
Located in Vienna, AT
, together with the onyx counterpart without a figure, forms a pair of bookends. Design: Gerdago (1906
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Pair of Figural Glass Sculptures by Erik Höglund, Sweden, 1960s
By Kosta Boda, Erik Höglund
Located in Stockholm, Stockholms län
Pair of figural glass sculptures, bookends designed by Erik Höglund. Produced at Boda glassworks in
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Pair of Antique Male Nude Figural Bookends - the Thinker, 1910s
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Pair of Antique Male Nude Figural Bookends - the Thinker. Teach in gilt bronze clad and plaster
Category

20th Century Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Memphis Style Figural Bookends in Bend Steel, 1980s, set of 2
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of figural bookends in the shape of these bend steel figurines. Both of them signed/marked
Category

Vintage 1980s Danish Post-Modern Bookends

Materials

Steel

Pair of Postmodern Onyx Stylized Figural Bookends
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Pair of Postmodern stylized figural bookends. Vintage abstract set of bookends, hand carved in
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Onyx

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Figural Bookends For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of figural bookends available for sale. The range of distinct figural bookends — often made from metal, stone and bronze — can elevate any home. Figural bookends have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Figural bookends are generally popular furniture pieces, but Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern and Arts and Crafts styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many figural bookends are appealing in their simplicity, but Archimede Seguso, Max Le Verrier and Don S. Shoemaker produced popular figural bookends that are worth a look.

How Much are Figural Bookends?

Prices for figural bookends can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, figural bookends begin at $290 and can go as high as $7,200, while the average can fetch as much as $850.

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