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Bronze dog-shaped bookends on a stack of books with a white background

Bronze dog-shaped bookends on a green book with a white background

Bronze dog-shaped bookends on top of books with a white background

Two antique books with worn leather bindings on a white surface

Two metal dog-shaped bookends on top of a green book with gold text.

Bronze dog bookends on a green book with a white wall background

Bronze dog-shaped bookends on a stack of green books with a white background

Antique Cast Iron Airedale Terrier Single Bookends

Regular price: $85.00
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AGE
Approximately 90–100 years old
Early 20th century, c. 1920s–1930s

STORY
Cast iron dog bookends in a classic terrier form, originally made for home libraries and studies during the interwar period. Animal bookends were popular for their mix of function and symbolism, with dogs representing loyalty, steadiness, and good company. The simplified silhouette and surface wear speak to decades of practical use.

DETAILS
- Circa 1920s-1930s
- Solid cast iron
- Dark, naturally aged patina
- Matching pair
- Flat bases designed for stability
- Classic terrier profile

SIZE
Approx. 5.5" wide x 2" deep x 5" tall

WHY IT WORKS
Sculptural and quietly charming. These add weight and character to shelves without feeling formal or fussy, making them easy to mix into both traditional and modern interiors.