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A figurative, or representational, sculpture depicts a recognizable person or object.
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1920s Hubley 'Charleston Dancers' Doorstop by Anne Harriet Fish
Located in Louisville, KY
This very rare and desirable antique Hubley 'Charleston Dancers' #270 cast-iron doorstop by Anne Harriet Fish (1890-1964) is a prize catch for collectors or those interested in start...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Large 18th Century, Italian Carved Wooden Wing of a Baroque Angel
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful large Baroque angel-wing . Extremely rare to find in this size.
Very decorative item placed on a wooden base.
Italy, circa 1750. Weathered small losses and old repairs.
Me...
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$632 Sale Price
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Spanish 18th Century Hand Carved Wooden Baroque Angel
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful hand carved baroque angel figure. .
Spain, circa 1750-1800
Weathered. small losses and old repair.
Measurement here below includes the wooden base.
H:57cm W:18cm D:20,5cm
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$983 Sale Price
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French, 18th Century Carved Stone Head Fragment
Located in Buisson, FR
Magnificent carved stone head fragment with a very beautiful and strong expression.
France, circa 1750.
Beautiful weathered and small losses.
Measurement is with the wooden base.
H:3...
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Antique 18th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
$1,071 Sale Price
48% Off
Jean de Roncourt Rare Art Deco Hunter Sculpture, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco sculpture by Jean de Roncourt, France, 1920s, titled "Hunter with Spear." Rare in this patina. This stunning work is crafted from spelter with a bronze spear, and res...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Onyx, Bronze, Spelter
Art Deco bronze sculpture dancer with birds by Joan Salvado Voltas, 1930
By Salvado
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco bronze sculpture dancer with birds by Joan Salvado Voltas.
Bronze, silver patina.
Portor marble and onyx base. France 1930.
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Vintage 1930s Spanish Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Onyx, Belgian Black Marble, Bronze