bookends (13 items)
Poised Cat
Rustic Sese Wood Cat Book Stand from Ghana
Poised Cat, Rustic Sese Wood Cat Book Stand from Ghana
Mary Charity Owusu
Poised to jump, this charming cat will make an excellent addition to your home. Ghana's Mary Charity Owusu creates this book stand, which is handcrafted from sese wood with a distressed finish in... read more$59.99$53.99Artist: Mary Charity Owusu
Happy Camels
Hand Carved Wood Bookends (Pair)
Happy Camels, Hand Carved Wood Bookends (Pair)
Francis Agbete
"If camels can survive under tough desert conditions, then we humans should not lose hope during hard times," encourages Ghanaian artisan Francis Agbete. He carves the ofram wood bookends by... read more$144.99$130.49Artist: Francis Agbete
Good Luck Elephant
Hand Carved Wood Bookends from Africa (Pair)
Good Luck Elephant, Hand Carved Wood Bookends from Africa (Pair)
Francis Agbete
"In Ghana, an elephant raising its trunk is a sign of good luck," Francis Agbete says. Working in richly grained ofram wood, he crafts a pair of bookends depicting the cheerful pachyderms.$149.99$134.99Artist: Francis Agbete
Sahara Camel
Handmade Wood Bookends (Pair)
Sahara Camel, Handmade Wood Bookends (Pair)
Francis Agbete
Masterfully carving African ofram wood, Francis Agbete elicits realistic portraits of Saharan camels. "I found inspiration in their tough nature and ability to withstand harsh conditions,"... read more$149.99$134.99Artist: Francis Agbete
Fear God
African Cedar Bookends (Pair)
Fear God, African Cedar Bookends (Pair)
George Obeng
Ghana's famed gye nyame symbol emerges in cedar wood, its rotating form meaning "I fear none except God." Known as an adinkra symbol, this image is revered throughout the country. George... read more$109.99$98.99Artist: George Obeng
Elephant Guardian
Hand Carved Cedar Wood Bookends (Pair)
Elephant Guardian, Hand Carved Cedar Wood Bookends (Pair)
George Obeng
Deftly carving cedar wood, George Obeng exhibits the power of the mighty elephant. The pachyderms stand guard in the library as handsome bookends.$139.99$125.99Artist: George Obeng
Lion Guardian
Unique Hand Carved Wood Bookends (Pair)
Lion Guardian, Unique Hand Carved Wood Bookends (Pair)
George Obeng
Deftly carving cedar wood, George Obeng exhibits the fierce intelligence of the king of the jungle. The lions stand guard in the library as handsome bookends.$129.99$116.99Artist: George Obeng
African Elephants
Hand Carved Wood Bookends
African Elephants, Hand Carved Wood Bookends
Francis Agbete
Striding purposefully across the savannah, proud elephants find a noble calling in the library. The hand-carved figures grace a beautiful pair of sese wood bookends by Francis Agbete.$159.99$143.99Artist: Francis Agbete
African Antelopes
Ebony bookends
African Antelopes, Ebony bookends
Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
Sleek antelopes graze in the African savannah, their graceful elegance captured in ebony wood. Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng creates a beautiful pair of bookends, carved by hand and finished with mansion... read more$109.99$98.99Artist: Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
Giraffe Story
Hand Carved Teak Wood Giraffe Bookends (Pair)
Giraffe Story, Hand Carved Teak Wood Giraffe Bookends (Pair)
Francis Agbete
Keep your books in line with this adorable pair of bookends from West African artisan Francis Agbete. The bookends are hand carved from teak wood into a pair of reclining giraffes that will keep your... read more$139.99$125.99Artist: Francis Agbete