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Pair of Opposing Lion Bookends
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage pair of opposing lion bookends in the Neoclassical style.
Category

20th Century Italian Neoclassical Bookends

Materials

Wood

Pair of Opposing Lion Bookends
Pair of Opposing Lion Bookends
H 7 in W 8.5 in D 3.5 in
Pair of Reclining Lion Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of reclining lion bookends, a stunning pair with the look of limestone, but a composition
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Composition

Pair of Reclining Lion Bookends
Pair of Reclining Lion Bookends
H 6.75 in W 6.5 in D 2.75 in
Pair of Reclining Lion Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of reclining lion bookends, a stunning pair with the look of limestone, but a composition
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Composition

Pair of Reclining Lion Bookends
Pair of Reclining Lion Bookends
H 7.75 in W 4 in D 7.13 in
Pompeian Bronze Lion Bookends by Paul Herzel
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Beautiful pair of bronze clad lion bookends by Pompeian Bronze with excellent patina. Good size and
Category

Vintage 1920s American Neoclassical Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Hollywood Regency Gold Gilt Lion Bookends
By Borghese
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning pair of majestic lion bookends in a gold gilt finish on a faux black marble base in the
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Bookends

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Hollywood Regency Gold Gilt Lion Bookends by Borghese
By Borghese
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning pair of majestic lion bookends in a gold gilt finish on a faux black marble base by
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Bookends

Materials

Metal

Pair of Antique Carved Lion Bookends, Oriental, Ebonised, Book Rest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Our Stock # 18.9940 This is a pair of antique carved lion bookends. An Oriental, ebonised ironwood
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Bookends

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique Lion Bookends, English, Cast Iron, Decor, Book Rest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique lion bookends. An English, cast iron decorative book rest, dating to the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Bookends

Materials

Iron

Pair of Lucerne Lion Bookends by HPI
By Borghese
Located in San Diego, CA
A regal pair of "Lucerne Lion" with shield bookends by HPI, circa 1992. The pair is in great
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Bookends

Materials

Resin

Pair of Lucerne Lion Bookends by HPI
Pair of Lucerne Lion Bookends by HPI
H 8.5 in W 10 in D 3.5 in
Gilt Bronze Guardian Lions Bookends. Signed H. Payen, France 1920´s
By H. Payen
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Gilt Bronze Guardian Lions Bookends. Signed H. Payen, France 1920´s. Fantastic Pair of Lion Bronze
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Signed Bronze Lion Bookends, Circa 1900
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of lion Bronze bookends with great weight lions are well proportioned. Great patina from age.
Category

Early 20th Century American Adirondack More Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Pair of Japanese Bronze Lions Bookends, Meiji Period
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
This superb and rare pair of Japanese Meiji period bronze bookends are cast in solid bronze and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Unique Pair of Decorative Foo Dogs Temple Lion Bookends Sculptures
Located in Nuernberg, DE
, they are made from soapstone. This type of sculpture typically depicts two guardian lions, one male and
Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Pair, Antique Incense Burners, Oriental, Decorative Censer, Bookends, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
bookends, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Fascinating guardian lion figures with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Bookends

Materials

Stone

Vintage English Brass Lion and Unicorn Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage Brass Lion and Unicorn Bookends Made in England. The Lion and Unicorn are symbols in the
Category

Vintage 1950s British Hollywood Regency Bookends

Materials

Brass

Pair of Lamassu Bookends Lion Mesopotamian Art Decorative
Located in San Diego, CA
Elegant beautiful pair of solid resin bookends circa 1980's decorative Assyrian Winged Liongreat
Category

20th Century Irish Egyptian Bookends

Materials

Resin

Pair of Bookends Having Recumbent Bronze Lions on Belgian Slate Bases
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Handsome pair of bookends or desk accessories having recumbent bronze lions on belgian slate bases.
Category

Vintage 1960s French Bookends

Materials

Slate, Bronze

White Porcelain Foo Dog Lion Decorative Object or Bookend from Japan
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful white porcelain foo dog lion decorative object or bookend, circa early to mid-20th
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Bookends

Materials

Porcelain

Hand Carved Wood Pair of Bookends Lions Heads by Sarreid Spain
By Sarreid Ltd.
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of rare and beautiful hand carved bookends by Sarreid, Made in Spain, circa 1970s. With a
Category

20th Century Spanish Hollywood Regency Bookends

Materials

Wood

2 Carved White Marble Fu Foo Dogs Guardian Temple Lion Statue Bookends 7"
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of white marble carved stone fu dogs / Chinese guardian lion figurines or bookends
Category

Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Bookends

Materials

Marble

Vintage Ceramic Italian Lions, A Pair
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of ceramic lions with Italian insignias. Circa 1990s, Italy.
Category

1990s Italian Bookends

Materials

Ceramic

Pair Of Art Deco Bookends Signed L. Carvin
By L. Carvin
Located in NANTES, FR
Pair of art deco bookends circa 1930. Green patinated regula representing Napoleon on a chair. Sea
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Pair Of Art Deco Bookends Signed L. Carvin
Pair Of Art Deco Bookends Signed L. Carvin
H 9.85 in W 4.73 in D 8.67 in
Onnaing France Art Deco Crackle Ceramic Seal Sculpture Bookends
By Frie Onnaing, Onnaing
Located in Atlanta, GA
seals or sea lions in a stylized cubist design. The bookends are marked "Onnaing - Made in France" on
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

German Shepherd Dog Sculpture Bookends by Louis-Albert Carvin
By Louis-Albert Carvin
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
German Shepherd dog sculpture bookends by Louis-Albert Carvin. Dog Animalier Art Deco Sculpture
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Metal

Late 19th Century Parkins & Gotto Sliding and Folding Coromandel Bookends
By Parkins & Gotto
Located in Charleston, SC
This unusual Military Campaign Coromandel bookend is adjustable for sliding and folds together
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Gothic Revival Bookends

Materials

Brass

Louis-Albert Carvin French Art Deco German Shepherd Bookends, circa 1930
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco bookends by Louis-Albert Carvin, France, circa 1930. German shepherds. Gilt spelter
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Pair of Art Deco See Lions Book ends, Bronze and Marble, Black, France, 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Pair of book ends representing sea lions. The objects are in marble and in bronze, it is signed
Category

Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of 19th Century French Louis XVI Bronze Andirons
Located in Dallas, TX
indicating the monarch's desire for immortality. Set upon pierced railing and lions' paw feet, they were
Category

Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Silvered Brass Anglo Indian Lion Sculptures Bookends
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Pair of silvered brass Anglo Indian guarding lion sculptures or bookends.  
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Bookends in Ceramic with the Shape of Lion Heads
Located in London, GB
Two original Art Deco ceramic bookends depicting lion heads, attributed to Jan Schonk who designed
Category

Vintage 1930s Dutch Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

1930s Earthenware Bookends of Lions in the Style of Wiener Werkstatte
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional early 20th century earthenware bookends in the style of Wiener Werkstatte of stacked
Category

Vintage 1930s German Animal Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

Tiger or Lion Cat Paw Decorative Object or Bookend the Empire Style
Located in New York, NY
A substantial tiger or lion cat animal paw decorative object sculpture or bookend, in the Empire
Category

Late 20th Century Empire Animal Sculptures

Materials

Composition

"A Tale of Interiors" Book
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
striped wallpaper mixes with French florals. Brass-lion bookends sit beside trays inlaid with glinting
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Books

Materials

Paper

"A Tale of Interiors" Book
H 12.37 in W 10.38 in D 1.29 in
Pair 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Bronze Dore Andirons, Bookends
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair 19th century French Napoleon III period bronze dore Andirons ~ bookends depict two charming
Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gold, Bronze

A pair of Art Deco Gilt Bronze and Marble Base Sphinxes Bookends
Located in CABA, AR
These art deco bronze gilt and marble base sphinxes bookends are a stunning example of the elegance
Category

Antique Early 19th Century European Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Cast Sculptures Bronze Lions, after Antonio Canova, 19th Century
By Antonio Canova
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
lions These beautiful lions possibly bookends or doorstops are in good condition! Measures: 6,5
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Georgian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Chinese Sancai Fu Dog Incense Burners, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
accompany ritual ancestor worship. Also known as shizi, pairs of fu dog lions are believed to be benevolent
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Thomas Cartier Art Deco Bronze-Patinated Spelter Sculpture, Lioness with Cubs
By Thomas Cartier
Located in Atlanta, GA
lions and panthers, hunting dogs, and decorative objects like bookends, vide poche, and decorative bowls
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Spelter

Maitland Smith Karl Hagenauer Josephine Baker Bronze Dancer Figurine 13"
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dayton, OH
, ashtrays, candlesticks, bookends, hood ornaments and lamp bases. Other larger sculptures in wood and metal
Category

Late 20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

French Art Déco Bronze Antilope Scultpure on Stone Base by Max Le Verrier 1920s
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Salzburg, AT
decorative objects such as lamps, ashtrays, bookends, and radiator figures in the Art Deco style. In addition
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Great Pair of Piero Fornasetti Lion Face Bookends
By Fornasetti
Located in Mount Penn, PA
Dramatic pair of lion face black and white lithographed metal bookends by Italian visual master
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Bookends

Pair of Two-Tone Versace Style Bookends with Lion Heads
By Versace
Located in Mount Penn, PA
A pair of two-tone bookends with lion heads in the style of Versace, circa 1960.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Sea Lions on Marble Base Bookends by Maurice Frecourt
By Maurice Frecourt
Located in Brighton, GB
Large, heavy pair of Art Deco bookends by Maurice Frecourt, featuring silvered bronze sea lions
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

19th Century Gilded Ball and Claw Feet from English Furniture Set of 4
Located in Savannah, GA
Four lion's paw ball and claw feet of carved wood with gesso and gold leaf. Probably from a piece
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Architectural Elements

Materials

Gold Leaf

Hollywood Regency Bronze Lion Bookends
Located in Nashville, TN
Handsome pair of bronze sleeping lion bookends. Both lions are resting atop of cherry wood blocks
Category

Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Hollywood Regency Bronze Lion Bookends
Hollywood Regency Bronze Lion Bookends
H 7.25 in W 3.25 in D 8 in
Pair of Solid Brass English Rampant Lion Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
Elegant pair of solid brass English rampant lion bookends, circa 1970's.
Category

20th Century American Hollywood Regency Bookends

Materials

Brass

Hand-Carved Pair of Ironwood Sea Lion Bookends
Located in New York, NY
Hand-carved pair of ironwood sea lion bookends. Two mirror-image carved bookends depicting sea lion
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Bookends

Materials

Hardwood

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 Lion Bookends by Carlier
Pair of Art Deco Lion Bookends by Carlier
H 7.09 in W 16.54 in D 3.94 in
Pair Lion Bookends in Woven Reed and Polychrome from Shanghai Collection China
Located in Atlanta, GA
A beautiful pair of vintage circa 1970's roaring lion bookends most likely by the Shanghai
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Bookends

Materials

Metal

Edwardian Brass Unicorn & Lion Bookends
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Edwardian period pair of brass bookends, English. Featuring the lion & unicorn, the supporters of
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Bookends

Materials

Brass

1940s Polished Bronze Plated Antonio Canova Lion Bookends
By Antonio Canova
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of 1940s polished bronze plated metal lion bookends. Signed: “Antonio Canova. 1757-1822
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sea Lion Bookends
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
Art Deco, silvered spelter sealion bookends on an original marble plinth. Foundary seal too flipper
Category

Vintage 1930s Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Spelter

Sea Lion Bookends
Sea Lion Bookends
H 8.27 in W 5.12 in D 3.55 in
Art Deco Lion Bookends by the French Artist Emile Carlier, 1930
By Carlier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco lion bookends by the French artist Emile Carlier. Green patinated metal on a green marble
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Metal

Art Deco Bronze Lion Bookends Georges Raoul Garreau, France, 1930
By Georges Garreau
Located in Antwerp, BE
A beautiful pair of Art Deco bronze lion bookends by the French sculptor Georges Raoul Garreau, ca
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

19th-20th Century Pair of Bronze Full Bodied Lion Bookends on Pedestal Bases
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of bronze full bodied lion bookends on pedestal bases, circa 1890s-1920s. Fine detail and
Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Animal Sculptures

Pair of Art Deco See Lions Bookends, Bronze and Marble, Black, France, 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Pair of bookends representing sea lions. The objects are in marble and in bronze, it is signed
Category

Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Carved Wood Lions
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of fantastically carved wood lion bookends from circa 1910 of great quality from Argentina.
Category

Early 20th Century Argentine Bookends

Materials

Wood

Pair of Carved Wood Lions
Pair of Carved Wood Lions
H 14.5 in W 15 in D 6 in
Vintage Borghese Bookends Reclining Lions
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Vintage Borghese Bookends Reclining Lions. Fine detailing and beautiful work. See photos.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Napoleon III Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Italian Art Deco Lion Head Bookends
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A chic stylized pair of vintage Art Deco style lion head bookends. These are comprised of black
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Bookends

Materials

Marble, Nickel

Italian Art Deco Lion Head Bookends
Italian Art Deco Lion Head Bookends
H 7.5 in W 4.5 in D 3.75 in
Pair of Monumental Gilt Wood Lion Paw Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of monumental gilt wood lion paw bookends. A great accessory for any decor!
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Bookends

Materials

Wood

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Find a variety of lion bookends available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and wood, all lion bookends available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of lion bookends available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Lion bookends are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made lion bookends over the years, but those made by Armor Bronze, Borghese and Antonio Canova are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Lion Bookends?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $658, while they’re typically $120 on the low end and $4,400 highest priced.

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