Description
Bring a sense of heritage and character to your home library or office with this pair of vintage metal bookends. Crafted in cast metal with intricate bas-relief imagery of a praying man and woman in a pastoral setting.
Their sturdy construction keeps your books upright and organized while adding a touch of old-world elegance.
Specifications
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Dimensions (each): 4″ W × 5″ H × 1″ D
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Weight (pair): 5.3 lbs
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Material: Cast metal (likely iron or spelter) with antiqued bronze finish
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Condition: Good vintage condition (surface patina and minor wear from age; see photos for details)
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Quantity: 2 matching bookends (one left, one right)
Why You’ll Love These
These bookends not only reliably hold your books in place but also tell a story—a snapshot of faith and rural life captured in metal. Their neutral bronze-tone finish complements a wide range of interior styles: traditional, rustic, farmhouse, or eclectic.
Whether you’re organizing a small stack of novels or displaying a row of vintage tomes, these metal bookends are built to last and to charm.
Disclaimer
The vintage items I share have been previously owned and may show signs of wear. The books shown in the photos are for display purposes only and are not included.
Please Note: All pieces are estate finds that have been surface-cleaned; further cleaning may be desired.
About Reading Vintage: At Reading Vintage, we curate one-of-a-kind treasures for book lovers, decorators, and collectors—including vintage books, retro home décor, and charming collectible pieces.