Seize the Day | Pair of Mid-century Carved Bookends

As the wise author Chaucer once wrote, “Time and tide wait for no man.” What does it mean? Read that book, eat that cake, and seize the day for tomorrow is not promised!

This pair of mid-century carved bookends will keep your most precious books safe.

4 x 6 x 3

$79

Cheer Up | 1970s Happy Clown/Sad Clown Bookends

1970s Happy Clown/Sad Clown Bookends

Whichever end of the clown spectrum your mood falls on today, these book ends will bring you some cheer.

These 1970s Happy Clown/Sad Clown bookends are heavy and large which means they are made to hold up a lot of books. 

8 d x 6 w x 11 t

$69 set

Honest Abe | Pair of Vintage Copper Lincoln Bookends

Pair of Vintage Lincoln Copper Bookends

Guilty pleasures are a thing of the past. If you like reading romantic fiction, own it! If you prefer trashy memoirs, good for you, sis! If you use books as decor and have no intention of cracking one open, bravo!

This pair of vintage copper Lincoln bookends are heavy enough to hold all those law textbooks you got from a garage sale.

7 t x 6 w x 3 d

$120

Prince Charming | Ceramic Frog Bookends

Ceramic Frog Bookends

If you see a frog in your dreams, a transformation, renewal or rebirth may be heading your way. Your days of "kissing frogs" might finally be over!

These vintage ceramic frog bookends are ribbit-free.

5 in wide x 5 in tall x 5 in deep

$49

Vintage Gifts & Who To Give Them To

Vintage Gifts & Who To Give Them To

It’s that time of year again - the shortest day of the year is on it’s way and western culture has long celebrated this event with the tradition of gift giving.  Whether you’re a Kwanza, Festivus, Hanukkah or even Christmas fan, giving the coolest gift means you can finish the year as a total legend!

While your family and friends are taking it easy with Amazon online, you can stand out with a gift that just screams “I actually spent my time thinking about you and getting something unique that you’re going to love!”  That dear reader, is what this time of year is supposed to be about.

We’ve grouped types of people into five different categories and come up with unique but inexpensive gifts that will show just how much you care, deeply about the intended recipient.

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Intense Interests | Pair of Carved Tribal Bookends

Oversized Temple Bookends

Before there were Facebook interests, people would display their books in a more public room in the house, like the living room, so that people could have a quick glimpse into their psyche and understand them better.  What message do these bookends send? 

This pair of large carved tribal bookends will get all the attention. 

10 in wide x 5 in wide x 5 in deep 

$95

Column Conundrum | Pair of Oversized Vintage Temple Bookends

Pair of Oversized Vintage Temple Bookends

Your college days may be eons ago, but you're not ready to get rid of your textbooks just yet. Only after you're done paying off your student loans, will you consider recycling them. 

This pair of oversized vintage temple bookends is lofty enough for your college textbooks. 

10 in wide x 10 in tall x 3 in deep 

$89/pair

No Books At All | Pair of 1950s Leather Bookends from Italy

Pair of 1950s Leather Bookends from Italy

You aren’t supposed to judge a book by its cover but you can certainly judge them by how attractive their bookends are (just kidding, don’t do that either.) Instead, judge them if they don’t have any books at all!! 

This pair of 1950s leather bookends from Italy is embossed. 

6 in x 6 in 

$59

Deep Sleep | Set of Marble Sleeping Hombres Bookends

Set of Marble Sleeping Hombres Bookends

Though you may not have as much time to read as you wish, you can certainly pay tribute to all the novels that have sent you to a deep sleep. 

This set of marble "Sleeping Hombres" bookends would be a charming addition to your office shelf.  

7 in tall x 5 in wide x 3 in deep

$49

Horsin' Around | Pair of Brass Horse Book Ends

Pair of Brass Horse Book Ends

You barely have enough time to cook a homemade meal, let alone curl up with a good book...but you sure do have fun knowing that these horses are busy keeping it all together. 

This pair of brass horse book ends is nothing but class.

8 in wide x 6 in tall x 2 in deep

$79

Ready to Read | Pair of Brass Ram Head Bookends

Pair of Brass Ram Head Bookends

There is nothing a good book and warm cup of tea can't cure. Many people make the mistake of trying to escape from a stressful day by scrolling through their "noise"feed. All this does, however, is cause more stress. 

This pair of ram head bookends is made of solid brass. 

7 in tall x 5 in wide x 5 in deep 

$95

Beaks Up | Pair of Brass Duck Head Bookends

Pair of Duck Head Bookends

Don't get your feathers in a tizzy, sometimes life is just like that. Hold your beak up high and keep on quacking. 

This pair of oversized brass duck head book ends would look great on your office desk.

$95

Word Art | Pair of 1980s Modernist Bookends

Pair of 1980s Modernist Bookends

Though you consider yourself a bookworm through and through, you also appreciate aesthetically appealing objects to give you inspiration. 

This pair of 1980s Modernist bookends were crafted from an exotic wood

$95

Safe and Sound | Hand Carved Marble Aztec-style Book Ends

Hand Carved Marble Aztec Style Book Ends

These book ends want you to know that your precious book collection is safe with them. 

These hand carved marble Aztec-style book ends would make a great gift for the scholar in your family (you, perhaps?)

6 in tall x 3 1/2 in wide x 2 1/2 in deep   

$79

Your Biggest Fan | Pair of Cut Crystal Bookends

Pair of Cut Crystal Bookends

You knew you'd met your match when you spent the entire first date discussing each of your qualms with the ever so difficult work of fiction, Finnegans Wake.

This pair of cut crystal bookends would make a great wedding present for a lovely pair of book lovers.

5 in wide x 5 in tall 

$89 

Two of a Kind | Pair of Mid-century Marble Horse Head Bookends

Pair of Mid-century Marble Horse Head Bookends

You know what they say, two horse heads are better than one. 

This pair of mid-century marble horse head bookends are “yay” in a world full of “neigh”.

9 in tall x 5 in wide x 3 in deep

$95