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Period: Mid-20th Century
Majestic Benin King Oba, Finely Carved Ebony Bust, Nigeria West Africa C1930s
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Truly a majestic Benin Oba. Beautifully and finely hand carved in Ebony hardwood from the 1930's
A piece of this quality and stature holds enormous presence...
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Beninese Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ebony
Mid-Century Modernist Freeform Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This hand carved wooden sculpture is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from the United States and date to approximately 1969 and ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Walnut
Early Papua New Guinea Sepik Woven Yam Mask Yellow Pigments on Custom Base
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Papua New Guinea Sepik River area tightly woven raffia yam mask with areas of heavy yellow and black pigments. In profile small bird beak form at bottom...
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Papua New Guinean Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Organic Material
Monumental Signed Native American Alabaster Sculpture
Located in Lake Worth, FL
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Offering One Of Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Art Acquisitions Of A
Monumental Signed...
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Unknown Native American Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Alabaster
Vintage Hanging North African Hanukkah Menorah
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage hannukah menorah. This piece is cast brass that has aged beautifully with an ornate design that is beautiful and inspiring. The pati...
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Central African Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
20th Century American Folk Art Swimmer Cutout on Custom Wall Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
A playful and cheeky mid-20th century American Folk Art wooden cutout of a blond swimmer flexing in his black and white striped swimsuit, mounted on a custom steel wall mount so he c...
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American Folk Art Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Plywood
Illegibly Signed Brutalist Metal Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Brutalist Abstract sculpture, illegibly signed to base (Fuego?), circa late twentieth century. 34" H x 16.5" W x 7.5" D.
Dealer: S138XX.
Category
Brutalist Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Early Papua New Guinea Painted Maprik Wood Mask Curves Old Pigments
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Papua New Guinea painted Maprik carved hard wood mask. Mid-20th century, with wonderful curved expressive asymmetrical face. Long nose with pierced septum. Faded polychrome pig...
Category
Papua New Guinean Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Organic Material, Wood
Mid 20th Century Avian Wood Carving - Parrots in a Tree
Located in Charlotte, NC
A decorative avian wood carving, from the mid 20th Century. Untitled, (Parrots in a Tree). Unsigned, artist unknown. Carved from one solid piece of woo...
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Unknown Other Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Folk Art 20th Century Carved Wood Man Holding a Beer Stein, Austria 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Pine carving of a beer drinking man, 20th century Austria, he is holding his stein in one hand and straightened his jacket with the other. With a manufact...
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Austrian Black Forest Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large Hand Carved Folk Art Sculpture of Man's Head
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fascinating, Large Scale carved wooden sculpture of a bearded man's head, signed by D. Granahan, 1967, has some painted features and a beautiful patina. The sculpture is a compelling...
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American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Burl Table Lamp, 1960s
Located in Farsta, SE
Organic wabi-sabi burl wood taple lamp, circa 1960.
The organic and textual appearance of this lamp is in its own Scandinavian way, something that you c...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Birch
W P A Style Terracotta "Bear" Sculpture, Art Deco, Modern
Located in Buffalo, NY
W P A style terracotta "BEAR" sculpture, Art Deco, Modern, charming stylized depiction. Painted, minor chipping (bottom).
Category
Unknown Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Terracotta
Female Senufo Wood Maternity Figure with Baby Seated on Stool nursing
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Female Senufo carved wood maternity figure seated on stool with baby in lap reaching up to feed. Represents the Mother feeding the community.
Figure ...
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Ivorian Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Organic Material, Wood
Early Papua New Guinea Sepik Woven Raffia Talipun Mask With Pigments Custom Base
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Papua New Guinea Sepik tightly woven raffia mask from a talipun bride price currency.
Areas of white, black and red pigments. Wonderful heart shaped face with open eyes and mouth.
This mask or face would have been tied to a large shell which was the currency used...
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Papua New Guinean Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Organic Material
Martini Rossi advertising sculpture or bust, 1960s
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Cool advertising sculpture or bust for Martini & Rossi to display a bottle in shops.
Great to use in our bar or as a decorative piece in your ho...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Plaster
Set of 2 1960s Geometric Carved Low Slung Tribal Palaver Chief Chairs
Located in Izegem, VWV
Authentic hand carved African low chairs with geometric patterns. Constructed by hand and assembled with dowels.
These were made in the Mid-1960s ...
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Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Vintage 1950s Texas Folk Art Carving Retablo
Located in Seguin, TX
Vintage Mid-20th Century Folk art wood relief carving with saint retablo by Fritz Rummler (1888-1983) Fredericksburg Texas. Probably cypress, edge...
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American Rustic Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Vintage Brass Eagle on Rocks, Circa 1960s
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a vintage brass sculpture of a bald eagle on rocks. Made in America in the early 1960s, this sculpture features a large-scale, rea...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
Early Pende Giwoyo Mask with Strong Face and Woven Black Raffia Hair Cap
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old Pende giwoyo mask with traces of pigments, black and red and woven black raffia hair cap. Strong face with tight expression, weathered surface, good age. ...
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Congolese Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Organic Material, Wood
American Folk Art Cast Iron Black Face Chef Bank
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1234 American Folk Art hand painted chef bank.
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Folk Art 20th Century Carved Wood Figure Sculpture of Saint Florian Austria 1960
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Pine carving of Saint Florian, the patron saint of fire fighters, 20th century Austria, the saint shown holding his cape in one hand, pouring a bucket of ...
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Austrian Black Forest Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Provincetown Folk Art Carved Wood Whale Wall Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-575 hand carved wood grey whale wall sculpture signed Claire on verso
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Fruitwood
Set of Two Decorative Vintage Mexican Painted Dance Masks Lizard & a Mermaid
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Group of two polychrome painted wood mid-20th century Mexican dance masks. Each with a face one with a lizard on top and the other with a mermaid....
Category
Mexican Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Organic Material, Wood
Large Wooden Strolling Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Wooden strolling bear handcarved in Brienz ca. 1930
A large antique statue of a walking bear. Made of lindenwood, finely handcarved with na...
Category
Swiss Black Forest Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
20th C, Hand Crafted Tall Copper Electrified Lighthouse Table Lamp
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Amazing craftsmanship in this one of a kind piece hand crafted from copper. Hammered repousse in and around the entire lighthouse. Tall 33 inches by 14 diameter with an 11 inch balcony. Entirely lights up, Tower with a large dome light...
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American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Copper
Very Tall Bronze Ndebele Sculpture, Original Mid-Century Modern, 1950s
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
This beautiful sculpture by an unknown artist, depicting a Ndebele. Despite of occasionally mistakenly attributed to Carl Hagenauer is it undoubtedly a ...
Category
African Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Baoulé Wooden Statues Africa Ivory Coast, Set of 2
Located in Tilburg, NL
Baoulé, Wooden statue Africa Ivory Coast
The Baoulé (or Baule) are an Akan people and one of the largest groups in the ivory coast.
The Baoulé are farme...
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African Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Early Papua New Guinea Painted Maprik Wood Head or Mask, Strong Expression
Located in Point Richmond, CA
From Papua New Guinea an early painted Maprik carved wood head sculpture or mask, intense expression showing teeth, and two opposing stylize...
Category
Papua New Guinean Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Organic Material, Wood
Renato Bassoli Stone Soldier Sculpture, Signed 1955
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful stone statue designed and produced by Renato Bassoli in 1955, of fine Italian manufacture.
The statue is made of natural dark stone, very beautiful.
The statue would appear...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Art Deco Folkart Pair Oak Hand Carved Figural Bookends
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very unusual Art Deco folkart pair of hand carved oak bookends with figures dating from around 1930. The bookends have been carved from a single block of wood with a flat polished book...
Category
English Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Oak
Vintage Wooden Strolling Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1950
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Wooden Strolling Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1950
A vintage statue of a walking bear. Made of lindenwood, finely handcarved with naturalistic details in Brienz, Switzerlan...
Category
Swiss Black Forest Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Vintage Folk Art Monkey Sculpture
Located in Charleston, SC
Vintage Folk Art brutalist Monkey sculpture. He is so cute and imperfect which makes him absolutely perfect to me. He is made of sculpted clay. This i...
Category
Brutalist Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Clay
Japanese Pair Vintage Gilt Pheasant Bird Sculptures, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Beautiful pair (2) old Japanese vintage gilt pheasant bird sculptures.
Marked Japan on bottoms.
From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition with original attractive gilding present.
Japan, an attractive and iconic pair (2) pheasant sculptures with original gilt patina. One is poised with vertical tail and thehy other in a seated horizontal position.
The pheasant is considered Japan's national bird.
This creative simple adaption makes a compelling contemporary pair of sculptures.
Fine original used condition with original gold gilt patina appropriate to their age.
Original gilt patina from age.
Dimensions: 7 inches tall and 6.5 inches wide
Photographed in natural day light.
Quality: Excellent quality and fine craftsmanship by Japanese specialized artisans
Provenance: authentic Japanese examples (see labels).
Lifetime guarantee of authenticity. All of our Asian works of art come with our lifetime authenticity guarantee.
About Japan's Green Pheasant
In Japanese culture, the green pheasant is unofficially considered the national bird of the country owing to its references in ancient folk tales of Japan. The green pheasant was said to be a messenger of the Sun Goddess...
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Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Whimsical Big Rose Bird Sculpture Hand Painted by Eva Fritz-Lindner
Located in South Burlington, VT
A large whimsical Pea Fowl bird sculpture master work designed and hand painted by Eva Fritz-Lindner, (1933-2017)
A scarce survivor.
This is a creative handmade, hand painted and hand glazed sculpture in rose, black and cream white colors. It was designed and hand painted by the now deceased master artisan Eva Fritz-Lindner working at Staatliche Majolika-Manufaktur Karlsruhe over the past 50 years.
Creative design, lovely vivid colors, good opportunity to collect.
Dimensions: 15 inches tall
Glaze: Fine colors that only Eva Fritz-Lindner could execute by hand
Estimated Rarity: less than 20
Photographed in natural day light for your viewing pleasure.
All of her sculptures were hand painted individually by this artist ensuring each work of art was indeed unique.
Provenance: German collection.
Handmade, hand painted, hand glazed
Only one.
About the artist:
The bold Folk Art sculptress and ceramist Eva Fritz-Lindner (1933-2017) studied at the Werkkunstschule Wiesbaden and Darmstadt and was a master student in the sculptor class by Erich Kuhn.
From 1955 she worked as a master designer at the Staatliche Majolika-Manufaktur Karlsruhe where she created and designed several hundred highly regarded ceramic Folk Art animal sculptures...
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German Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Japanese Signed Waka-Onna or Ko-Omote Wood Carved Noh Theater Mask, Showa 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, wonderfully crafted, alluring mask made for Japanese Noh theater.
This mask is handcrafted and hand-carved from natural wood and signed/sealed by the maker on the underside.
This mask is the mask of Waka-Onna - or young beautiful woman. It may be that of Ko-omote. Ko-omote translates as "little mask" or sometimes "small face...
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Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Old Pende giwoyo Red Mask with Beard and Woven Raffia Hair Cap Congo Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old Pende giwoyo mask with red pigments, black and white beard with carved triangles and woven black raffia hair cap
The mask is 13 1/4 inches high, on custom...
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Congolese Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Organic Material, Wood
1940s Folk Art Modern Vintage PIG Castile Soap Sculpture Carving
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1940s Folk Art Modern Vintage PIG Castile soap sculpture carving presents with fractured leg.
2.75 w x 2.13 tall x 1.38 d
Preowned vintage condition unre...
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Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Other
20thc Hand Carved Wood Mermaid Statue
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This hand carved wood sculpture of a mermaid is in fine condition.It is hand carved and unsigned.So fantastic the surface and carving.
Category
American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Stylized Art Deco, , W P A Bronze, , Woman bust, signed
Located in Buffalo, NY
Stylized Art Deco,,W P A Bronze,,Woman bust, signed but wasn't able to identify? Powerful image! Extremely well executed.. I believe it is German..
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German Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Large Wooden Bowl, Probably African
Located in NANTES, FR
Beautiful large african bowl, made out of one piece, perfect to display magazines or towels in a bathroom. Great patina and condition.
Do not hesit...
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African Folk Art Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Danish woodcarved sculpture signed
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Very interesting sculpture of Danish origin carved in wood and signed on the base by the artist to be documented.
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Arabische Ebenholz Berber Figur "alter Mann" aus Djerba Tunesien 1950er Jahre
Located in Mainz, DE
Schöne alte Hartholzfigur in den 50er Jahren auf der Insel Djerba in Tunesien gefertigt. Die Figur zeigt einen traditionellen alten pfeiferauchenden Berber.
Die Figur ist aus Hartho...
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Tunisian Folk Art Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
2 Old Decorative Elements in Polychrome Carved Wood circa 1930 Unknown Origin
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
2 old decorative elements in polychrome carved wood circa 1930
unknown origin
price is for one
two are available.
Category
European Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Beech
Early Papua New Guinea Sepik Light Wood Yam Mask Elegant Flame Shaped Form
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Papua New Guinea Sepik light wood yam mask. Elegant flame shaped form, old, oxidized wood with black accents, traces of yellow and white pigments. Small...
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Papua New Guinean Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Organic Material, Wood
Große über 2m Massivholz Kranich Skulptur aus Teak, 1960er
Located in Mainz, DE
Große über 2 Meter große Massivholz Kranich Skulptur. Die Skulptur wurde als Einzellstück in Handarbeit gefertigt. Die Figur sehr schwer da aus massiven Holz. Leider scheint die Skul...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Trio of Traditional Kokeshi Dolls by Masahiro Satomi (1948-1994), Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Trio of Traditional Kokeshi Dolls by Masahiro Satomi (1948-1994), Japan
Three traditional kokeshi dolls created and signed by Masahiro Satomi (1948-1994). They measure 14.5, 12 and 10.5 inches high. In good condition, with some shellac loss on head and body of large doll...
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Japanese Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Standing Female Pende Wood Figure with Arms at Sides Cascading Hair Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Rare carved wood standing female Pende figure with arms at sides cascading hair. Classic downturned Pende style face, feet absent. Democratic Republic of Congo, early to mid-20th ...
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Congolese Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Organic Material
Oversized Hand Carved Wings Over The World Bird Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1383 Hand carved wood sculpture of a bird with outstretched winds flying of the world
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Nutwood
Early Papua New Guinea Painted Maprik Wood Mask Long Tongue Ex M. Hamson
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Papua New Guinea painted Maprik carved wood mask with long curved tongue. Mid-20th century, ex Michael Hamson, CA with label on back. Classic Maprik colors with faded polychrom...
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Papua New Guinean Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Organic Material, Wood
Early 20thc Hand Carved Pig
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20thc hand carved pig or hog with amazing patina. This is most unusual and found in the mid west.
Category
American Adirondack Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Vintage Christmas Big Violet Nutcracker with Knife, Erzgebirge, Germany, 1970
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Big wooden nutcracker figure from the Erzgebirge. The region Erzgebirge formerly Eastern Germany is famous for this special kind of nutcrackers, wher...
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German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Modernist Neo Sumerian style Bronze Sculpture of a Centaur, 20th Century
Located in View Park, CA
A rare and valuable modernist sculpture of a centaur, 20th century. Hand carved out of solid bronze with felted base. D’après Picasso with clear influence from Giacometti and Henry M...
Category
Brutalist Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Midcentury African Tribal Wooden Sculptural Commando Staff RDC Luba, 1960s
Located in Salzburg, AT
Kusu command rod
This prestigious staff among chieftain regalia is composed of different carved sections that form an iconographic language related to the history of the ancestor or...
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Congolese Tribal Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Conical Hat Mornington Island, Queensland Australia Woven Fiber on Stand
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early to mid-20th century woven fiber and palm leaf conical hat with two vertical painted stripes on the front, from Mornigton Island, Queensland, Austral...
Category
Australian Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Organic Material
Rare Carved Limestone.Art Deco. W P A, Cubist Sculpture by William Slattery
By Bill Zuro
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare Carved Limestone.Art Deco. W P A, cubist sculpture by William Slattery
Included original printed brochure from exhibit,, see photo of sculptu...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Limestone
Bold Master Work "Bullet Man" Handmade and Hand Glazed, Eva Fritz-Lindner
Located in South Burlington, VT
This is a fine and unusual handmade, hand painted and hand glazed Mid-Century Modern ceramic anthropomorphic effigy of a round form known as "Bullet Man" by the now deceased master d...
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German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Folk Art Sculpture of the Head of a Seal, South America, 1930´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Folk Art sculpture of the head of a seal. South America 1930´s.
The head is mounted over a brass base, as a way to exhibit it.
The head has several crack as you can see on the pict...
Category
Argentine Folk Art Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
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