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Antique Gordon Russell Oak Book Ends
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Antique Gordon Russell Oak Book Ends

1920 - 1940
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Description

A superb pair of Art Deco oak bookends made by Gordon Russell at his workshop at Broadway in the Cotswolds

They are stamped on the underside and date to around the 1930’s

In completely original condition with a lovely deep grain configuration and a rich waxed patina

Gordon Russell ( 1892 - 1980 ) was an English designer and craftsman who was a leading light in the Cotswold school of furniture and artefacts

His early work is highly sought after and pieces such as these are very collectible

They measure 5 1/2 inches high, 3 1/2 inches deep and 3 1/2 inches wide

A fantastic present for a loved one or a book collector

Postage to the UK is included in the price. If you require a price to ship overseas……please contact me for a quote

Physical Dimensions
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Declaration

Past to Present has dated these Gordon Russell Oak Bookends to the 1930s.

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SA1215430
Dealers Internal Reference
AB/2026/03/293
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All my items are sold with a full refund policy if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase

Alternatively you are welcome to view any item prior to purchase……we are based in Wrexham North Wales

Description
A superb pair of Art Deco oak bookends made by Gordon Russell at his workshop at Broadway in the Cotswolds

They are stamped on the underside and date to around the 1930’s

In completely original condition with a lovely deep grain configuration and a rich waxed patina

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Gordon Russell ( 1892 - 1980 ) was an English designer and craftsman who was a leading light in the Cotswold school of furniture and artefacts.
Past to Present
fig 1. A pair of triangular solid oak wooden bookends featuring visible wood grain and a natural warm brown finish.
fig 1. Antique Gordon Russell Oak Book Ends

His early work is highly sought after and pieces such as these are very collectible

They measure 5 1/2 inches high, 3 1/2 inches deep and 3 1/2 inches wide

A fantastic present for a loved one or a book collector

Postage to the UK is included in the price. If you require a price to ship overseas……please contact me for a quote

Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Past to Present has dated these Gordon Russell Oak Bookends to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1215430
Dealers Internal Ref
AB/2026/03/293
Past to Present
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2022
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Past to Present Profile Page

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A pair of triangular solid oak wooden bookends featuring visible wood grain and a natural warm brown finish.
Antique Gordon Russell oak book ends
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A pair of triangular solid oak wooden bookends featuring visible wood grain and a natural warm brown finish.
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Sir Gordon Russell was a influential British designer who bridged the Arts and Crafts movement and modern industrial production. Operating primarily out of Broadway in the Cotswolds, his workshop focused on high-quality timber joinery, functional geometry, and enduring British craftsmanship throughout the twentieth century.

Pieces from this movement predominantly feature native British hardwoods such as solid oak, walnut, or chestnut. Construction relies on traditional woodworking joinery techniques, highlighted by hand-applied clear wax finishes that accentuate the natural grain of the timber.

Authentic items frequently feature a paper workshop label, an embossed metal plaque, or a stamped mark indicating the Gordon Russell Broadway workshop. Additionally, identification relies on evaluating the precise joinery, clean architectural lines, and the weight of solid hardwood construction.

Wooden bookends function as structural accents on open shelving, office desks, or mantelpieces. Placing them alongside neutral modern ceramics, framed art prints, or cloth-bound books balances warm natural timber textures with minimalist contemporary decor.

Dust regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and apply a thin layer of natural beeswax polish annually to protect the oak timber. Keep the items away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture to prevent warping or cracking of the wood structure.
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