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What is a wall-mounted sculpture called?
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What a wall-mounted sculpture is called is based on its design. The general term for this type of sculpture is a wall sculpture. If the piece has a flat surface into which a sculpture has been carved, you can also refer to it as a relief or relief sculpture. Explore a selection of wall sculptures on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
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Japanese Old Primitive Chestnut Wood Wall Sculpture 1950s-1970s / Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an antique Japanese wall-mounted sculpture distinguished by its softly swelling organic form and beautifully aged wooden surface. Resembling a seed, stone, or naturally weath...
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Primitive Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Chestnut
Mid-Century Italian Pietra Dura Plaque of the Ponte Vecchio, Florence, G. Ugolin
Located in San Diego, CA
A finely executed Italian pietra dura mosaic depicting the celebrated Ponte Vecchio bridge in Florence. Created from carefully selected natural stones, marbles, and hardstones, the c...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Marble
Italian Majolica Blue White Grotto Dolphin Shell Lavabo Wall Fountain Planter
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is an Italian blue and white terracotta grotto inspired dolphin and shell form lavabo or wall fountain or even a planter. It is 3 pieces suspended on a stain poplar wall plaque....
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Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Italian Neo-classical Style Carved Pine Arm Form Torchiere Or Candle Sconce
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is an Italian 1950s Italian carved pine and walnut arm form wall sconce. It is not electrified. The attention to detail is wonderful, noting the sinewy muscles and draped Roman ...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
French Late 19th Century Zinc Horse Head Trade Sign
Located in Buisson, FR
A beautiful French zinc decorative horse head trade sign from the late 19th century with great details on the mane and musculature.
France, circa 1880-1900. Beautiful weathered and s...
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Antique 19th Century French Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Zinc
$2,090 Sale Price
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Antique Neoclassical Plaster Relief, Molded after H. Wadère, c. 1895
By Heinrich Wadere
Located in COLMAR, FR
A finely cast plaster bas-relief depicting the Annunciation, modeled after a work by the Colmar-born sculptor Heinrich Wadère (1865–1950) and inscribed Coulé par A. Biagi — "cast by ...
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Antique 1890s German Neoclassical Revival Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
