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"World War II Plane and Radar Tower", Rare Art Deco Bookend in Faux Mahogany
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare and boldly designed, this World War II-era bookend depicts, in high relief, a propellor airplane in the foreground and an airport radar tower behind, all executed in plaster or ...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Plaster
"Sailing Ships", Ivory-Hued Art Deco Porcelain Bookends by Rookwood, 1934
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This dramatic pair of Art Deco bookends, each depicting a sailing ship racing through the sea with fully extended sails, was made by the famed Rookwood company in Cincinnati. Each p...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Porcelain
"Comedy and Tragedy", Pair of Gilded Bronze Bookends Celebrating Theatre, 1922
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Extremely rare, perhaps unique, this stunning pair of gilded bronze bookends depict the ancient figures of Comedy and Tragedy in a modern way, each head poised on a closed book to in...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Bronze
"Nude Male Archer Bookends", Rare Pair of Ceramic, Arts and Crafts Sculptures
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This rare and remarkable pair of ceramic bookends, featuring kneeling nude male figures with drawn bows who are ready to let fly their arrows, was designed by Mary Watts and produced...
Category
Vintage 1920s British Arts and Crafts Bookends
Materials
Ceramic
$2,320 Sale Price / set
20% Off
"Seated Male Nudes, " Pair of Bookends with Figures in Michelangelo-Esque Poses
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare and very fine, this set of bronze-toned bookends feature a nude male figure in repose, his arms resting on one knee, in a Renaissance setting topped with an arched cornice and p...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Metal
"Elizabethan Couple, " Male and Female Bronze Bookends by Jackson Co., Brooklyn
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Made by the Wm. H. Jackson Company, which -- astonishingly -- has made high-quality objects from iron, bronze and brass since 1827 in Brooklyn -- this rare...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Bronze
$2,200 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Seated Nude Male Bookends with Fine Bas Relief Detail
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare and very fine, this set of bronze-toned bookends feature a nude male figure in repose, his arms resting on one knee, in a Renaissance setting topped with an arched cornice and p...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Bronze
Sleeping Child Bookends, Probably Viennese, with Pale Blue and Yellow Glazes
By Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Entirely charming and winsome, this pair of bookends depicting nude children with golden hair who are sleeping on pale blue beds, was probably executed by one of the ceramic artists associated with the Wiener Werkstätte (or Vienna Workshop) in the 1910s and 1920s. Established in 1903 by Koloman Moser and Josef Hoffmann, the Vienna Workshop brought together architects, artists and designers working in ceramics, fashion, silver, furniture and the graphic arts, including Michael Powolny, Berthold...
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Arts and Crafts Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
$3,160 Sale Price / set
20% Off
"Child Knights, " Very Rare Set of Art Deco Bookends by Henry Richards Tile Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Enrobed in a delicious, rich caramel glaze, this set of whimsical yet dignified bookends depict a child knight, complete with helmet and shield, astride a donkey. The donkey is show...
Category
Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Ceramic
$2,120 Sale Price / set
20% Off
"Girl and Goose, " Rare Pair of Art Deco Bronze Bookends by Bach
By Oscar Bruno Bach
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully detailed, with a gorgeous deep patina, this rare pair of bronze bookends by Oscar Bach depict girls holding geese by the neck, like something out of a charming nursery rh...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Bronze
$2,200 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Art Deco Bookends with Pan Motif, Denver technical school
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A remarkable bit of inspired juvenalia, this pair of heavy ceramic bookends created by a female student at Middle Technical High School in Denver, one of the nation's leading technical high schools, depicts a nude Pan figure playing the pipes in a a highly stylized Art Deco design. Dorothy F's luscious milky glaze may show the influence of a Denver pottery...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Bookends
Materials
Ceramic
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Vintage Art Deco Marble Bookends by Renoir
By Renoir Designs
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful pair of art deco marble bookends by Renoir. These sizeable pieces of marble are captivating as they are commanding. The veining that develops on the beige marble with pink ...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble
Legras Editeur Rare Art Deco Pair Silver Plated Cubist Hare Bookends
By Verrerie Legras
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and unusual pair of French Art Deco cubist hare bookends mounted on stepped marble bases attributed to Verrerie Legras and marked and dating from around 1920. The silver-plate...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble, Silver Plate
$1,183 / set
H 6.7 in W 3.75 in D 2.96 in
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...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble, Spelter
Pair of Japanese Bronze Bookends, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Japanese bronze bookends, circa 1880.
Category
Antique 1880s Japanese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1930s Art Deco Marble Bookends
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1930s Art Deco Marble Bookends
Green marble with white veining
Gold marble with black veining
This pair of bookends would look great in an office or recording studio
Evokes old Holl...
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Stone, Marble
Pair of Distinct Art Deco Bookends in Wood 1930s
Located in Meer, VAN
Pair of Distinct Art Deco Bookends in Wood 1930s
This is a wonderful pair of art deco bookends. Designed in a very distinct art deco fashion, these will hold your books very elegant...
Category
Early 20th Century European Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Wood
A Rare Pair 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bronze Greco Male Figurine Bookends
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A Stunning and Unusual Pair of Matching Grand Tour Bronze Spelter Greek Male Figurines on Alabaster Bases.
The Grand Tour was the principally 17th- to early 19th-century custom of a...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bookends
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze, Spelter
$2,274 Sale Price / set
22% Off
H 7.09 in W 5.71 in D 1.58 in
Pair of Japanese Bronze Bookends, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Japanese Bronze Bookends, circa 1880
Category
Antique 1880s Japanese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Male Figure Bookends, Silver Plated Bronze, Marble Base, 1930
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Pair of male figure bookends. Silver plated bronze with golden details and marble base.
France, CIRCA 1930.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble, Bronze
$4,500 / set
H 11.03 in W 5.91 in D 2.56 in
French Art Deco Fishes Bookends, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
A pair of French Art Deco bookends, circa 1930, featuring two stylized fish designs. Crafted from a combination of spelter, glass, and marble, these bookends showcase the clean lines...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble, Spelter
Art Deco Pair of Elephant Bookends, French, C1930
Located in Devon, England
Very stylish and rare matching pair of Art Deco bookends. These are a great find and in exceptional condition. Originating from France and dating to the 1930s both stand on marble ba...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble, Spelter
Pompeian Bronze Co Bronze Clad Figurative Bookends, 1920s
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Heavy pair of vintage bronze plated bookends depict a seated scholar reading a book. The bookends are attributed to Pompeian Bronze Co, who were manufacturing this style of bookends...
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Bronze
