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Vintage Anglo-Indian Style Cast Iron Figural Bookends
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Vintage cast iron, painted figural bookends depicting a pair of Indian men wearing turbans and
Category

20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Figurative Sculptures

Pompeiian Bronze Co Bronze Clad Figural Bookends Circa 1920 s
Located in Toledo, OH
Pompeiian Bronze Co bronze clad figural bookends circa 1920's. Depiction of a seated man with a
Category

Vintage 1920s North American Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Bronze Figural Bookends Representing Industry with Marble Base
Located in Big Flats, NY
Art Deco pair of bronze figural bookends depicting man driving a spike, representative of industry
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Bronze on Marble Female Figure Bookends
Located in Antwerp, BE
What is better than a pair of figural female in bronze on marble bases supporting your books.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Art Deco 1930s Matching Pair of Figural Bookends
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration are these very attractive matching Art Deco bookends which date to the 1930s
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Spelter

French Art Deco Chrome and Marble Ram Figural Bookends
Located in Atlanta, GA
Stunning pair of French Art Deco polished chrome bookends, featuring cute rams on black marble base
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Chrome

Walter Von Nessen Figural Bookends in Brass and Bakelite
By Walter Von Nessen
Located in Astoria, NY
These streamlined Art Deco brass bookends, produced, circa 1940s, designed by Walter Von Nessen
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Mid-20th Century Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Matching Pair of Figural Bookends, Marble, c1930 s
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration are these very attractive matching Art Deco bookends which date to the 1930s
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Pair of French Art Deco Figural Bookends by Max Leverrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of French Art Deco Bookends, made by Max Leverrier, France, circa 1930's. Elegant nude females
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Metal, Bronze

Pair of Italian Figural Resin Bookends
Located in Pasadena, CA
A pair of figural bookends from Italy rendered in resin. The indicated measurements are for the
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Vintage 1970s Italian Bookends

Materials

Resin

Pair of Chinese Republic Porcelain Figural Bookends
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A scarce and unusual pair vintage Chinese Republic period porcelain bookends, solidly constructed
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Figural Buffalo Gilt Metal Bookends on Onyx Base, circa 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique pair of figural bookends offers cast and gilt bronze figures of buffalo, seated on onyx
Category

Early 20th Century Bookends

Materials

Onyx, Metal, Bronze

Antique Art Deco Steuben Sidney Waugh Art Glass Figural Gazelle Bookends c1930
By Steuben Glass
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique pair of Art Deco Sidney Waugh figural bookends by Steuben offer art glass leaping
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Art Glass

Rare Edith B. Parsons Little Ducks Bronze Figural Bookends, American
By Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons, Kunst Foundry
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
A pair of young ducks bookends (running and eating). Very rare model. Lost Wax Foundry method. Each
Category

Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Archimede Seguso Murano Blue Sommerso Italian Art Glass Mouse Figural Bookends
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful Murano cobalt blue Sommerso Italian art glass figural mouse bookends. Documented to
Category

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

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass

Archimede Seguso Murano Blue Sommerso Italian Art Glass Cat Figural Bookends
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful Murano cobalt blue Sommerso Italian art glass figural kitty cat bookends. Documented to
Category

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

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass

Pair of Art Deco Gilded Bronze and Marble Female Nude Statue Bookends, 1920s
Located in Portland, OR
figural bookends, circa 1925. Each bookend is modeled as a kneeling female nude, gently scooping water
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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Bookends

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Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

Antique Murano White Gold Flecks Italian Art Deco Scotty Dog Figure Bookend
By Ferro Toso Barovier, Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
bookend sculpture. The dog is very well sculpted, with lots of details to create the fur all over. It has
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Max Le Verrier Art Deco The Cobbler And The Financier Patinated Bronze Bookends
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A superb pair French Art Deco green patinated bronze figural bookends by renowned sculptor Max Le
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Pair Classical Mythological Figural Bisque Bookends/Sculptures
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Pair classical mythological figural bookends/sculptures.
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Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

French Art Deco Cat and Bulldog Bookends by Max Le Verrier, 1930
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Description: A pair of Art Deco figural bookends in the shape of a cat and bulldog. Artist
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Metal

Bronzart Art Deco Nude Female Gilt Bookends 1920
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-669 Bronzart cast metal gilt finished nude female figure bookends.
Category

Vintage 1920s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Bookends Female Figure, Pair
Located in New York, NY
A substantial and beautiful pair of copper plated female figurative bookends, Art Deco period
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Copper, Iron

Bitossi Rimini Blu Horse Bookends by Aldo Londi, Italy, 1960s
By Bitossi
Located in New York, NY
Aldo Londi designed several figural bookends for Bitossi. This is a fine example in the rich
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Pottery

1935 Art Deco French German Shepherd on Marble Bases Bookends - a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stylish German Shepherd pair of Art Deco figural bookends dating to the 1930s. Originating from
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Brass

Vintage Carved Mexican Aztec Mayan Figure Onyx Stone Bookends 1950s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage 1950s Pair of Carved Aztec Onyx Stone Bookends. Mexican Aztec Mayan Figure Onyx Book
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Bookends

Materials

Limestone, Marble

Pair of Vintage Cast Metal Brass Patinated Figural Horse Bookends
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of cast and brass patinated sculptural horse bookends are unsigned, but presumed to have
Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Iron

Vintage Art Deco Style Bookends with Veiled Female Figure, circa 1960
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Art Deco Style Bookends with Veiled Female Figure Artist Unknown, circa 1960 "good vintage as
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Vintage 1960s American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Metal

Pair of Vintage Italian Figural Porcelain Italian Greyhound Bookends by Borghese
By Borghese
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of Staffordshire-style porcelain Italian greyhound/whippet bookends by Borghese (Italy, ca
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Bookends

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Antique Art Deco Frankart Figural Verdi Gras Nude Frog Single Bookend, c1920
By Frankart
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Art Deco figural Nude and Frog bookend by Frankart offers painted cast metal figure of
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Bookends Nudes Fayral, Pierre Le Faguays for Max Le Verrier France 1930
By Pierre Le Faguays
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco figural nude bookends figuring two kneeling women with outstretched arms signed Fayral
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Metal

Figural Book Ends Elmwood Hand Carved 20th Century, Japan, circa 1930
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
From the 1930s in Japan comes this charming pair of large figural book ends. Hand carved out of elm
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Elm

Rare Pair of 1920s Arts and Crafts Wrought Iron Siamese Fighting Fish Bookends
Located in Lisse, NL
Great pair of artistically crafted figural bookends. Anybody with a love for the Arts and Crafts
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Early 20th Century French Arts and Crafts Books

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

Artist Made Figural Iron Bookends, a Pair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Exquisite artist made iron bookends. Each features a figure holding up the books with a devilish
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Antique Victorian English Neoclassical Bronze Figural Musician Harp Bookends
Located in Dayton, OH
Two antique Victorian Neoclassical bronze bookends featuring a left and right facing pair of Greek
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Antique Late 19th Century Neoclassical Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Figural Bronze Bookend by Nellie Louise Thompson, Gorham Foundry
Located in Essex, MA
Shaped as a mermaid silhouetted against a scallop shell. Dated 1915, signed SL Thompson, Gorham Co. OAAW. Rectangular mark with initial G then an animal then C.
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Other

1950s Mexican Aztec Mayan Figure Onyx Stone Pair of Hand-Carved Bookends
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
1950s Mexican Aztec Mayan Figure Onyx Stone Pair of Hand-Carved Bookends. Mexican Aztec Mayan
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair of Art Deco Bronze Bookends Rabbit Figure by Edouard Marcel Sandoz
By Susse Freres, Edouard-Marcel Sandoz
Located in North Miami, FL
Pair of Art Deco bookends rabbit figure signed E.M. SANDOZ and Susse Frères .Silver plated bronze
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20th Century French Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Woman Sculpture Bookends, France, 1920s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco female figure - Sculpture bookends, France, 1920s. Pair of female bookends in silver
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Seguso Murano Yellow Amber Green Sommerso Italian Art Glass Elephant Bookends
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso golden yellow amber to green Italian art glass figural
Category

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

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Elephant Bookends Signed G. H. Laurent, France, 1920s
By Georges H. Laurent
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco silvered bronze elephant figure / sculpture bookends signed G. H. Laurent and stamped 27
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Elephant Bookends Signed G. H. Laurent, France, 1920s
By Georges H. Laurent
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco silvered bronze elephant figure / sculpture bookends signed G. H. Laurent and stamped 24
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Glass Face Bookends or Sculptures by Erik Höglund, Sweden, 1960s
By Erik Höglund, Kosta Boda
Located in St. Louis, MO
Pair of figural glass sculptures or bookends by Erik Höglund, Sweden, 1960s. Produced at Boda
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

English Pair of Art Deco Chrome and Bakelite Female Candlesticks
Located in Devon, England
Fabulous pair of English Art Deco figural candlesticks feature bookended female nudes modelled in
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Candlesticks

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Native American Figural Bookends
By Weidlich Bros. Mfg. Co.
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
In this pair of figural bookends, an Indian, holding a bow and bowstring, shades his eyes while
Category

20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookends

1940 s Solid Brass Figural Bookends
Located in New York, NY
A lovely pair of solid brass figural bookends. Circa 1940's, American.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Pair of Lalique Figural Bookends
Located in San Francisco, CA
Beautiful pair of Lalique bookends
Category

20th Century French Glass

Materials

Glass

Pair of Terrier Bookends
Located in Essex, MA
A pair of black painted, cast iron terrier figural bookends, mounted on rectangular onyx plinths.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Bookends

Materials

Onyx, Iron

Carved Wood Lion Figure Bookends or Wall Brackets
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of heavily carved wood lions in walnut stain color. Varied uses such as bookends or wall
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Substantial European Grand Tour Bookends
Located in Essex, MA
A pair of substantial European figural bookends depicting Italian Renaissance sculptural figures
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Early 20th Century Italian Bookends

Materials

Metal

Bronze Sailor Bookends "Let her blow" 1927
By George Mulligan
Located in New York, NY
These are fantastic figural bookends. They have the weight of solid bronze, but they're heavy
Category

Early 20th Century American Bookends

Pair of Art Deco Figural Nude Bookends
Located in Fairfax, VA
A pair of French Art Deco, green patina and black marble bookends with kneeling nudes holding her
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Pair of Nude Bronze Bookends
Located in Pasadena, CA
Wonderful pair of figural nude bronze bookends.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bradley Hubbard Fireplace Bookends
By Bradley Hubbard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A LOVELY ADDITION TO ANY LIBRARY, THESE CAST IRON BOOKENDS WITH A FIGURAL FIREPLACE MOTIF ARE FROM
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Early 20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Iron

Modernist Malachite Brass Pair Mid Century Abstract Picture Frames or Bookends
Located in Atlanta, GA
design, contemporary in their functionality - this 1960's era pair of organically formed figural bookends
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Malachite, Brass

Pair of Gazelle Bookends
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautiful figural gazelle head bookends made of chrome and brass on solid wood bases.
Category

20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Chrome, Brass

Bronze and Wood Mounted Bookends by Sandy Scott
By Sandy Scott
Located in Pasadena, CA
A stunning Sandy Scott bronze bookends - figural elephants, limited edition. Beautiful bronze
Category

1990s More Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

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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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