wooden bookends (23 items)
Dogs Like to Read
Wood bookends
Dogs Like to Read, Wood bookends
Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya
Dressed in tie-dyed ikat cloth, two cheerful puppies work as bookends. Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya carves the dogs from crocodile wood, painting them with fanciful patterns. The dolls can be posed in a... read more$129.99Artist: Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya
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$149.99Artist: Francis Agbete
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.$159.99Artist: Francis Agbete
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$144.99Artist: Francis Agbete
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.$129.99Artist: George Obeng
Meditative Yogi
Carved Wood Yogi Bookends Pair
Meditative Yogi, Carved Wood Yogi Bookends Pair
Wayan Rendah
Hand carved in the image of a yogi, these suar wood bookends will become a focal point in your library or on your shelf. Hand made in Bali by artisan Wayan Rendah, the care with which these figures... read more$139.99Artist: Wayan Rendah
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.$149.99Artist: Francis Agbete
Intellectual Duck
Pair of Wood Bookends with Hand-Carved Colorful Ducks
Intellectual Duck, Pair of Wood Bookends with Hand-Carved Colorful Ducks
Moo and Aud
Add a sweet touch to your books with this pair of bookends handcrafted in Thailand. Presented by Moo and Aud, these colorful creations feature cute ducks hand-carved from raintree wood.$77.99Artist: Moo and Aud
Orangutan Couple
Balinese Artisan Crafted Signed Orangutan Bookends (Pair)
Orangutan Couple, Balinese Artisan Crafted Signed Orangutan Bookends (Pair)
Wayan Rendah
Two wary apes stand guard over treasured books. Sculpted of suar wood, these signature bookends by Wayan Rendah depict an orangutan couple. The intelligent primates are realistically carved by hand.$117.99Artist: Wayan Rendah
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$139.99Artist: Francis Agbete
Gapura Gaze
Hand-Carved Cultural Suar Wood Bookends from Bali (12 in.)
Gapura Gaze, Hand-Carved Cultural Suar Wood Bookends from Bali (12 in.)
Wayan Nuliati
Depicting a Balinese temple, this pair of bookends is created by Wayan Nuliati. She hand-carves the temple from two pieces of suar wood, featuring a stunning, intricate level of detail that displays... read more$169.99Artist: Wayan Nuliati
Speak No Evil Monkey
Hand Carved Wood Monkey Bookends (Pair)
Speak No Evil Monkey, Hand Carved Wood Monkey Bookends (Pair)
Nyoman Karsa
Crouching with watchful bright eyes, a pair of monkeys clasp their hands tightly across their mouths. Nyoman Karsa realistically portrays the intelligent primates, detailing their long-toed feet and... read more$77.99Artist: Nyoman Karsa
Gapura Gaze
Hand-Carved Cultural Suar Wood Bookends from Bali (7.5 in.)
Gapura Gaze, Hand-Carved Cultural Suar Wood Bookends from Bali (7.5 in.)
Wayan Nuliati
Depicting a Balinese temple, this pair of bookends is created by Wayan Nuliati. She hand-carves the temple from two pieces of suar wood, featuring a stunning, intricate level of detail that displays... read more$99.99Artist: Wayan Nuliati
Words & Memories
Set of Three Handcrafted Brown Leather Bookmarks
Words & Memories, Set of Three Handcrafted Brown Leather Bookmarks
Erick and Ivania
Traditional bookmarks can sometimes get lost between pages, but Erick and Ivania have handcrafted a new way to continue your reading. Using brown leather pieces, the Guatemalan artisans create a set... read more$19.99Artist: Erick and Ivania
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$109.99Artist: George Obeng
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$109.99Artist: Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng
Gallop to Knowledge
Handcrafted Pinewood Horse Bookends from Guatemala (Pair)
Gallop to Knowledge, Handcrafted Pinewood Horse Bookends from Guatemala (Pair)
Julio Molina
Carved and painted by hand, a charming little horse becomes a set of bookends in the hands of Julio Molina. The charming steed is ready to carry readers to a land of knowledge. "Reading opens the... read more$119.99Artist: Julio Molina
Little Red Horse of Knowledge
Guatemalan Handcrafted Pinewood Horse Bookends (Pair)
Little Red Horse of Knowledge, Guatemalan Handcrafted Pinewood Horse Bookends (Pair)
Julio Molina
Carved and painted by hand, a charming little horse becomes a set of vibrant red bookends in the hands of Julio Molina. The colorful steed is ready to carry readers to a land of knowledge through... read more$119.99Artist: Julio Molina
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$59.99Artist: Mary Charity Owusu