Vintage Pair Italian Marble Hand-Carved Alabaster Owl Bookends 8” 🦉✨


Add a touch of classic mid-century charm to your bookshelf with this beautiful vintage pair of hand-carved Italian marble and alabaster owl bookends! Masterfully sculpted with striking glass eyes, stylized feathered details, and a sleek geometric base, these heavy stone bookends bring both timeless elegance and whimsical character to any home library, office, or mantel display.

While this vintage set displays beautiful age and character, they remain a sturdy and highly collectible addition to any art deco or natural stone lineup!


✨ Details & Specifications:

• Origin: Hand-Carved in Italy

• Motif: Stylized Owls (Horned Owls / Screech Owls)

• Material: Genuine Alabaster & Italian Marble

• Height: 8 Inches (approx. 8" tall; base width is approximately 3.5" per pair combined)

• Weight: Heavy stone construction, ideal for supporting medium to heavy books. (5LBS)

• Features: Inset amber-and-black glass eyes and beautiful, organic stone veining.


Condition & Feature Notes:

• Figure Condition: The bookends are in good vintage pre-owned condition. They feature gorgeous natural veining throughout the genuine stone.

• Wear & Aging: As is common with authentic vintage alabaster, the stone shows some mild signs of aging, including minor discoloration (light amber/yellowish spotting on the sides) and tiny surface scuffs.

• Notable Imperfections: Both owls have some minor chipping to the delicate tips of their carved ears/horns, which blends naturally into the stone's texture.

• Labels: The original "Genuine Alabaster / Hand Carved / Made in Italy" paper stickers are not included on the bottoms of the bases.


Whether you are looking to elevate your study, frame your favorite literary classics, or gift a unique treasure to an owl lover, these Italian alabaster bookends are ready to grace your shelves!


📦 Ships promptly and with professional care, using ample protective bubble wrap and a sturdy box to ensure a safe arrival.