
Description
A dramatic pair of mid-century carved marble horse bookends. Each hand-carved horse leans forward with sculptural tension, the grey-and-white stone veining creating beautiful movement across the form.
Heavy, polished, and powerfully moody - an equestrian statement piece for shelves, consoles, or a curated library.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Beautiful vintage condition with light, expected wear.
One base shows a small natural fissure/crack that's stable and does not affect display or structural integrity. Stone surfaces and edges are smooth and polished.
Dimensions:
Height: 9 in.
Width: 5 in.
Depth: 3 in.
Category: Bookends
Origin: Italy
Materials: Marble
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $42.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Detroit, MI
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In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Heavy, polished, and powerfully moody - an equestrian statement piece for shelves, consoles, or a curated library.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Beautiful vintage condition with light, expected wear.
One base shows a small natural fissure/crack that's stable and does not affect display or structural integrity. Stone surfaces and edges are smooth and polished.
Dimensions:
Height: 9 in.
Width: 5 in.
Depth: 3 in.
Category: Bookends
Origin: Italy
Materials: Marble
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Beautiful vintage condition with light, expected wear.
One base shows a small natural fissure/crack that's stable and does not affect display or structural integrity. Stone surfaces and edges are smooth and polished.
One base shows a small natural fissure/crack that's stable and does not affect display or structural integrity. Stone surfaces and edges are smooth and polished.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Mid-Century Black Marble Horse Bookends Two-Horse Photo Finish, Pair
Estimate $950-$2,840
Starting Price
$950
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Antiques and Decorative Arts
Feb 26, 2026 7:00 PM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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