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Antique Wooden Bookends

Antique Wooden Bookends

Regular price £400.00 GBP
Regular price £650.00 GBP Sale price £400.00 GBP
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🌙 Cut-Off Dates for Christmas Delivery 🌙


Please place your order before the following dates to guarantee Christmas delivery. Our studio closes for the holidays on 16th Dec. Orders placed after these dates will be shipped when we reopen on Jan 5th 2025.

UK Orders:
Unframed Prints: December 15
Framed Prints: December 11
Baubles & Decor: December 16

US Orders:
Unframed Prints: December 15
Framed Prints: December 11
Baubles & Decor: December 12

EU Orders:
Zone 1-3
Unframed Prints: December 13
Framed Prints: December 9
Baubles & Decor: December 11

Gothic Hand-Carved Wooden Bookends

19th Century.

Hand-carved wood, featuring intricate designs of mythical creatures, likely griffins or dragons, standing guard at the ends. The bookends (approx. 25cm high x 15cm wide x 10cm deep each) are meticulously detailed, showcasing the artisan's skill and adding a touch of gothic elegance to any bookshelf.

Condition: The wood shows a rich, dark patina with minor signs of wear consistent with age, enhancing their historical charm. The intricate carvings remain sharp and well-preserved. Books shown in the image are not included and are for display purposes only. See photos for condition.

These antique bookends are perfect for enthusiasts of Dark Academia, embodying the aesthetic of scholarly pursuits intertwined with the mysterious and the historical. The gothic design and the mythological motifs exude an air of intellectual mystery and academic gravitas, making them a fitting addition to any study, library, or collection focused on the Dark Academia style.

Ideal for collectors of gothic decor, antique furnishings, and those who appreciate the charm of historical craftsmanship, these bookends are not merely functional items but artful statements of style and history. Their presence on your bookshelf will undoubtedly draw attention and admiration, adding a touch of dark elegance and sophistication to your space.

Highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of historical and gothic artifacts, these bookends are a rare and valuable find. Don't miss the opportunity to own these beautifully crafted pieces that speak to the depth of human creativity and the allure of the past. Perfect for adding a touch of gothic grandeur and academic intrigue to your library.

Note: Antique and vintage items have been around for some time, and some imperfections are likely. We aim to describe items as closely and accurately as possible. Please study the pictures carefully before buying.

Delivery & Packaging Info

General UK delivery info:

• Complimentary UK delivery on items over £50

• Orders will be delivered Monday - Saturday. Please allow one extra working day during Bank Holidays.

• Orders may be shipped from separate locations. Items in the same order may arrive at different times.

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• Small items (<10kg)
Small items are wrapped in protective bubble wrap & shipped in sturdy cardboard boxes. They will be delivered using a tracked service (Royal Mail or equivalent courier.)

Delivery tracking available on all orders.

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• Large Items (>10kg)
Large/heavy items are packaged according to their size and weight. This may include cardboard boxes or custom crating for fragile items. These items will be sent with couriers who specialise in the transportation of fragile goods.

If you require more information about packaging or delivery, please contact us here prior to purchase.

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International shipping available on request, please contact us for more information.

Returns Promise

Our promise to you - homeware, vintage & antique items can be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund. We do not offer exchanges. Please read our Returns Policy for further information. 

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