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Style: American Classical
Antique German Bronze Pirate Bookends Signed by Paul Herzel
By Paul Herzel
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique German Bronze Pirate Bookends Signed by Paul Herzel Two pirates stand proudly, their swords planted in the ground and their hands on their hips. They don pirate hats and hav...
Category

Early 20th Century German American Classical Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Brass Eagle Bookends or Doorstops, 1970's
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Brass Eagle Bookends or Doorstops, 1970's. Nice original patina.
Category

20th Century Unknown American Classical Bookends

Materials

Brass

Antique Cast Iron End of Trail Indian Native American Figural Bookends
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Cast Iron End of Trail Indian Native American Figural Bookends. Circa Early to Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 7" H x 5" W x 2" D.
Category

Early 20th Century American Classical Bookends

Materials

Iron

Antique W.V. Egbert Co. Seated Abraham Abe Lincoln Metal Bronze Bookends
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique W.V. Egbert Co. seated Abraham Abe Lincoln metal bronze bookends. Item features a nice small size, metal construction, bronze finish, original stamp,...
Category

Early 20th Century American Classical Bookends

Materials

Metal

Brown Ceramic Horse Head Bookend in Brown and Black
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large ceramic hand-painted horse head. This piece would be great in a nursery or for equestrians. Created from ceramic, this piece depicts the bust of a horse hand painted in brown...
Category

20th Century American American Classical Bookends

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Aged Bronze Bucking Broncos
Located in New York, NY
Pair of mid century Bucking Bronco horse figures with articulating back leg.
Category

Mid-20th Century American American Classical Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Solid Pair of Polished Patinated Brass Cello Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
Nice and rare pair of solid brass cello bookends, nicely done piece, and rare, circa 1960s.
Category

20th Century American American Classical Bookends

Materials

Brass

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1950s Vintage American Classical Bookends

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Vintage Spreadwing Brass Eagle Bookends by Virginia Metalcrafters, 1952
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Massive Pair of Brass on Walnut Base Rams Head Bookends by Sarreid
Located in San Diego, CA
A massive pair of brass rams head bookends on walnut bases by Sarreid, circa 1970s. The bookends, which were made in Spain, are in very good condition and have a great look. They mea...
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Nautical or Maritime Motif Collapsible Brass Anchor Bookends
Located in Cathedral City, CA
1970s Pair of nautical anchor bookends
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Italian Onyx Horse Art Deco Head Bookends
Located in Antwerp, BE
A beautiful and elegant pair of Art Deco hand-carved onyx horse head sculptural bookends with bowed head. Italy, circa 1940s.
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Mid-20th Century Italian American Classical Bookends

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Located in Toronto, ON
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Pair of Japanese Bronze Bookends, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
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1880s Japanese Antique American Classical Bookends

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Art Deco Bronze Bookends Elephant with Bird R. Patrouilleau, 1925
Located in Antwerp, BE
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1920s French Vintage American Classical Bookends

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Keit Harring 2 Brushed Metal Bookends Marked
Located in Lucca, IT
Silhouette with raised arms designed by Keith Harring .Pair of brushed metal bookends marked Keith Harring .
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1980s Italian Vintage American Classical Bookends

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Bronze Cat Bookends
Located in London, GB
An unusual pair of Art Deco, patinated bronze bookends in the form of stylized, stretching cats.
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Vintage Abingdon USA Ceramic Horse Head Bookends with Labels, Pair
Located in Miami, FL
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Bradley & Hubbard Clipper Ship Cast Iron Bookends, 1920s
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous pair of bronze finish cast iron nautical themed bookends featuring clipper ships By Bradley & Hubbard USA, 1920s Each measures: 5.5"W x 2.75"D x 6.25"H. Good original ...
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Classic The Godfather Papers Hardcover 1972 Book by Mario Puzzo
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a classic 1972 The Godfather book by Mario Puzzo hardcover very clean and nice condition no tears or stains, published by Putnam.A great gift part o...
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English Traditional Cast Iron Dog Door Stops or Bookends - A Pair
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A pair of cast iron door stops or bookends. Created from heavy cast iron, this set of English Springer Spaniels is hand-painted in black, white, green, and gold. Each piece is identi...
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Bronze Finish Dog Head Bookends, a Pair
Located in Malibu, CA
Beautiful pair of retrievers head bookends on black pedestals. Cold cast with a bronze finish. New felt bottoms.
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1950s Vintage Pair of Bronze Labrador Retriever Sculpture Bookends
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Pair of Patinated Bronze Horse Head Bookends on Stand
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Great & Unique Rose Brass Plated Solid Cast Iron Pair of Lincoln Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
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Maitland-Smith Bronze Horse Form Bookends
Located in Nashville, TN
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Pair of Antique Bronze Columns / Parthenon Itaian Verona Bookends
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American Classical bookends for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique American Classical bookends for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Late 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage bookends created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include more furniture and collectibles, decorative objects and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, iron and other materials. If you’re shopping for used American Classical bookends made in a specific country, there are North America, and United States pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for bookends differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $195 and tops out at $1,680 while the average work can sell for $475.

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