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Blenko Ice Glass Elephant Bookends
By Blenko Glass
Located in New York, NY
Modernist set of tinted ice blue glass stylized elephant bookends. Blenko Glass Co.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Art Glass

Blenko Ice Glass Elephant Bookends
Blenko Ice Glass Elephant Bookends
H 6.5 in W 5 in D 4.5 in
Mid Century Elephant Bookends, Blenko
By Blenko Glass
Located in New York, NY
Mid Century solid cast glass stylized elephant bookends. Backs are polished smooth, while fronts
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Art Glass

Sculptural Brass Elephant Bookends, 1970's
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Sculptural Brass Elephant Bookends, 1970's. Nice original patina.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Sculptural Brass Elephant Bookends,  1970's
Sculptural Brass Elephant Bookends,  1970's
H 7.38 in W 4.25 in D 5.38 in
Vintage Carved Wood Expandable Elephant Bookends
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage carved wood elephants expanding bookends. Beautiful carved wood book holder that expands to
Category

Late 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Bookends

Materials

Wood

Teak Elephant Bookends - a Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
A pair of Asian elephant bookends made of teak. Hand carved with trunks raised triumphantly, used
Category

Late 20th Century Bookends

Materials

Teak

Teak Elephant Bookends - a Pair
Teak Elephant Bookends - a Pair
H 9.75 in W 5.5 in D 3.25 in
Lars Hellsten for Orreford Glass Elephant Bookends
By Lars Hellsten
Located in New York, NY
Stunning pair of large and heavy art-glass elephant bookends designed by Lars Hellsten for
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Art Glass Elephant Bookends
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Toledo, OH
Pair of Art Glass Elephant Bookends. Metal heads and smoky and clear glass bases. Not signed but in
Category

20th Century Bookends

Materials

Metal

Pair of Art Glass Elephant Bookends
Pair of Art Glass Elephant Bookends
H 9.5 in W 6 in D 3.63 in
Brass Elephant Bookends by Walter Von Nessen for Chase
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A pair of brass elephant bookends with a wooden head and tusk.
Category

20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Bronze Plated Elephant Bookends c.1920-1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original pair of Art Deco bronze elephant bookends with original label and felt on each
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Carved Rosewood Elephant Bookends
Located in Nantucket, MA
A pair of handsome, hand-carved elephant bookends. The elephants themselves are carved from one
Category

Late 20th Century Bohemian Bookends

Materials

Rosewood

Hand Carved Wooden Elephant Bookends
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Nice pair of hand carved wooden Asian elephant bookends. large Hand carved elephant bookends with
Category

Late 20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Animal Sculptures

Materials

Paint, Wood

Hand Carved Wooden Elephant Bookends
Hand Carved Wooden Elephant Bookends
H 10.5 in W 15 in D 5 in
Art Deco Copper Plated Elephant Bookends c.1920-1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original pair of Art Deco copper plated elephant bookends. Both pieces have retained
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Copper

Pair Of Antique Elephant Bookends, English, Book Rest, Home Library, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique elephant bookends. An English, mahogany ornamental wildlife study
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Bookends

Materials

Wood

Pair of Hard Wood Elephant Bookends, Anglo Indian, Hand Carved
Located in Bochum, NRW
This is a pair of vintage elephant bookends. They are made of beautiful hardwood, hand-carved, and
Category

Vintage 1970s European Anglo-Indian Bookends

Materials

Wood

Pair Antique Elephant Bookends, Indian, Coromandel, Novel, Book Rest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique elephant bookends. An Indian, coromandel decorative novel or book rest
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Late Victorian Bookends

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique Hand Carved Elephant Bookends, African, Book Rest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of hand-carved elephant bookends. An African ebony decorative book rest, dating to
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Botswanan Tribal Bookends

Materials

Ebony

Art Deco Wooden Asian Elephant Bookends Hand Carved Rosewood India 1940s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large vintage Asian hand-carved wood elephant bookends. Vintage 1940s wooden bookends with carved
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Rosewood

Mid-Century Modern Blenko Clear Textured Glass Elephant Bookends by Wayne Husted
By Wayne Husted, Blenko Glass
Located in St. Louis, MO
Pair of MCM Wayne Husted designed clear textured glass Elephant bookends for Blenko, circa 1960s
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Glass

Jennings Brothers Pair of Bronze Elephant Bookends
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Rare pair of bronze elephant bookends was manufactured by Jennings Brothers in 1920s-1930s. Both
Category

Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Antique Elephant Bookends, African, Milk Onyx, Book Rest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique elephant bookends. An African, milk onyx decorative novel or book rest
Category

Antique Late 19th Century African Late Victorian Bookends

Materials

Onyx

Pair of Antique Elephant Bookends, Anglo Indian, Ebony, Decorative, Book Rest
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique elephant bookends. An Anglo-Indian, ebony and bone decorative novel or
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Bookends

Materials

Ebony

Pair of Original Painted Iron Elephant Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 1930s original painted cast iron elephant bookends. The condition is very good and are
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Pair of Art Glass Cast Elephant Bookends by Don Shepherd for DAS Designs
By Don Shepherd
Located in San Diego, CA
A pair of art glass cast elephant bookends by Don Shepherd for DAS Designs, circa 1980s. The pair
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Art Glass

Just Andersen Set of Art Deco Elephant Bookends Disko Metal Model 165, 1930s
By Just Andersen
Located in Odense, DK
Wonderful set of rare "elephant" bookends in patented Disko metal made in the 1930s by Just
Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Metal

1929 Cowan Metallic Push-Pull Elephant Bookends Designed by Margaret Postgate
By Margaret Postgate
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Here is a wonderful pair of push-pull elephant bookends designed by Margaret Postgate in 1929 for
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Cement

Pair of Early 20th Century Hand-Crafted Wooden Elephant Bookends by Ary Bitter
By Ary Bitter
Located in North Miami, FL
Pair of early 20th century carved hand-crafted wooden elephant bookends by french sculptor Ary
Category

20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Metal

Pair of Small Antique Elephant Bookends, Anglo Indian, Ebony, Victorian, C.1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of small antique elephant bookends. An Anglo-Indian, ebony and bone carved animal
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Bookends

Materials

Ebony

Art Deco Wood Elephants Bookends, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco bookends, France, 1920s. Couple of elephants. Wood, bakelite and marble. Each
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble

Art Deco Wood Elephants Bookends, 1920
Art Deco Wood Elephants Bookends, 1920
H 4.73 in W 4.97 in D 2.64 in
Pair of Continental Patinated Copper Elephant Bookends
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Continental (possibly Austrian - 20th Century) bronze-patinated copper bookends in the form
Category

20th Century European Bookends

Materials

Copper

Vintage 1940s Pair of Sculptural Elephant Bookends in Solid Brass
By Dorothy Draper, Jonathan Adler, Paul Williams
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and unique pair of sculptural elephant brass bookends. This beautiful pair comes from
Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Hollywood Regency Bookends

Materials

Brass

1960s Artic Ice Art Glass Sculpture Elephant Bookends Lars Hellsten Orrefors
By Lars Hellsten
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Playful sculptures/bookends. Heavy glass crystal at 8 lbs. Ea. Both pieces are signed and retain
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Bookends

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Chrome Elephant Bookends by Walter von Nessen for Chase USA
By Walter Von Nessen, Chase Brass and Copper Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of chrome bookends by Walter von Nessen for Chase, c.1930s, USA. The pair of bookends feature
Category

Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Pair of Rare Italian Alabaster and Marble Carved Elephant Bookends, Mid Century
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Pair of rare Mid Century Modern sculptural alabaster and marble elephant bookends were hand-carved
Category

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

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

French Art Deco Elephant Bookends signed Duquenne
By Duquenne
Located in CA, CA
French Art deco ceramic book ends by Duquenne depicting elephants playing. Dimensions : 23 x 12 x
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Maitland Smith Bookends
By Maitland Smith
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of Chinese blanc de chine porcelain elephant bookends designed by Maitland-Smith. Retains
Category

20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Bookends

Materials

Porcelain

Maitland Smith Bookends
Maitland Smith Bookends
H 7.5 in W 9.5 in D 4.5 in
Pair of Art Deco Bookends in Bronze and Marble
By Pierre Fortin
Located in NANTES, FR
Elephant bookends in gilt patina bronze. Base in sea green marble. In the style of Bugatti
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Vintage Brass Bookends Elephants, 1970s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Vintage brass bookends from circa the 1970s. Beautiful bookends, each with an elephant sculpture
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Vintage Brass Bookends Elephants, 1970s
Vintage Brass Bookends Elephants, 1970s
H 5.91 in W 1.97 in D 5.91 in
Just Andersen 1930s Danish Pewter Elaphant Book End
By Just Andersen
Located in New York, NY
One 1930s Danish Art Deco pewter elephant bookend by sculptor, Just Andersen.
Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Paperweights

Materials

Pewter

Single Art Deco Elephant Metal Bookend Sculpture
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
This charming metal bookend featuring an elephant displays stunningly from all angles. Certainly
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Metal

Vintage Pair Bookends Elephant Patinated Bronze Wood Leather
Located in Poperinge, BE
Beautiful pair of heavy handmade bookends in Asian style, the elephants are made of patinated
Category

Vintage 1970s Vietnamese Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Bookends Acrobat Elephants Set of Two in Bronze
Located in Paris, FR
Bookends set of two acrobat elephants in hand-carved solid bronze on black porcelain base. Each
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Theodore Alexander Metal & Wood Elephant Form Bookends
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Large and impressive set of Theodore Alexander bookends depicting patinated metal elephants seated
Category

20th Century Vietnamese Campaign Bookends

Materials

Metal

Vintage Asian Modern Handcrafted Brass Elephant Head Bookends, Pair
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern pair of elephant head bookends made out of solid brass. The set has the original
Category

Mid-20th Century Korean Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Crackled Faience Elephant Sculpture Bookends by Le Moine
By Le Moine
Located in Atlanta, GA
Animal artist Le Moine designed this rare Art Deco pair of crackled ceramic bookends. The pieces
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

2 Vintage Bronze Lucky Elephant Raised Trunk Bookends Paperweights 7"
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of cast bronze bookends in the shape of Asian / Indian elephants saddled with fringed rug and
Category

Late 20th Century Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco / Cubist Pierre Cardin Bookends Silver Elephants Black Base, 1980
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco / Cubist Pierre Cardin Bookends Silver Elephants Black Base Design, 1980 Pierre Cardin
Category

Late 20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Metal

Pair of Art Deco LV Aronson Elephant Head Cold Painted Bookends, 1922
By Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Red Lion, PA
Rare 1922 Louis Vincent Aronson Art Deco Elephant Head Bookends – Sculptural Metal with Cold
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Metal

Unique Pair of French Art Deco Style Bookends, Hand-Carved Wooden Elephants
Located in Miami, FL
A wonderful quality pair of French hand-carved wooden bookends. Made with rare palm wood. These
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Palmwood

Goberg , Hugo Berger Wrought Iron Bookends, Germany, circa 1910
By Goberg
Located in Delft, NL
iron, such as tobacco boxes, cigar boxes, candlesticks and bookends. These bookends with elephants in
Category

Early 20th Century German Bookends

Materials

Wrought Iron

Italian Travertine Sculpture Elephant by Fratelli Mannelli, Italy, 1970s
By Fratelli Mannelli
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Wonderful sculpture by Fratelli Mannelli for Travertino di Rapolano. Elephant shape travertine
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Travertine

Antique 20thC American Art Deco Bronze Elephant Book Ends, Charles Robert Knight
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th Century American Art Deco bronze book ends, realistically cast as two elephants
Category

20th Century American Other Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Cast Iron Elephant Heads Bookends
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Cast iron elephant heads bookends. Elephant heads in dark bronze patinated color, nice quality and
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Midcentury Travertine Elephant Sculpture / Bookend by Fratelli Mannelli
By Fratelli Mannelli
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool Mid-Century Modern Italian travertine elephant sculpture or bookend by Fratelli
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Travertine

Pair of Hand Carved Jade Elephant Sculpture Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of hand-carved and Hand-Crafted Jade Elephants. Acquired from a prominent estate in La
Category

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

Materials

Jade

Pierre Cardin Bookend Silver Elephants Black Base Design, 1980
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Pierre Cardin bookend silver elephants black base design, 1980.
Category

Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Travertine Elephant Sculpture / Bookend by Fratelli Mannelli, Italy 1970s
By Fratelli Mannelli
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing sculpture / bookend in travertine marble in the shape of elephant by Fratelli
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Travertine, Marble

Pair Cenedese Murano Vaseline Glass Bookends with Applied Elephant Decoration
By Cenedese
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Amazing pair of Murano bookends by Cenedese circa 1950’s. Bookends retain an original label dating
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Polychrome Ceramic Elephant Plant Holder, Bookends, Mid 20th Century
Located in Bochum, NRW
Vintage Hollywood Regency Chinese Elephant Plant Stands. Very decorative, can be also used as
Category

Vintage 1970s Asian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Faux 'Elephant Tusk', Marble Bookends or Dresser Ornaments, 20th Century
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of faux elephant tusk bookends or decorative ornaments for your desk, dresser or in front of
Category

Late 20th Century British Colonial Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble

Elephant Bookends, 1970s
Located in L'Escala, ES
Rare and beautiful pair of elegant elephant bookends manufactured in France in 1970s. Made
Category

Mid-20th Century French Bookends

Materials

Brass

Elephant Bookends, 1970s
Elephant Bookends, 1970s
H 9.06 in W 9.45 in D 3.55 in
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Elephant Bookends For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of elephant bookends for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and stone, all elephant bookends available were constructed with great care. Elephant bookends have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Elephant bookends bearing Art Deco or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many elephant bookends are appealing in their simplicity, but Walter Von Nessen, Ary Bitter and Blenko produced popular elephant bookends that are worth a look.

How Much are Elephant Bookends?

Elephant bookends can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,200, while the lowest priced sells for $125 and the highest can go for as much as $14,250.

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