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What is abstract sculpture?

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What is abstract sculpture?

Abstract sculptures do not depict real objects.

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Large Stylized Arts & Crafts Quarter sawnOak and Cast Bronze Crucifix 52" x 32"
Located in Buffalo, NY
Large Stylized Arts & Crafts Quarter sawn Oak and Cast Bronze Crucifix measuring 52" x 32", Amazing bronze detailed super stylized castings, depicting Christ,, Alfa Omega.. and P A...
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Vintage 1910s American Arts and Crafts Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

2 Jellyfish, "Abissi" and "Red Coral", Handmade in Italy, Design, 2024
Located in San Miniato PI, IT
The jellyfish is the main element of the Mosche Bianche's "Medusa" Collection: fluid, delicate but also dangerous and deadly. It represents the water, the circle of life. The speci...
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2010s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures

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Art Glass

Decorative Sculpture Ornament Rose Blossom Solid Block Rose Quartz Hand Carved
Located in Ancona, Marche
Rose blossom sculpted entirely by hand starting from a solid block of rare rose quartz. Dimensions: approximately D 12 x H 12 cm. Available in different...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Rose Quartz

A Mid-Century Stone Sculpture, Anonymous, Scandinavia c. 1950s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
An organic shaped stoneware sculpture by anonymous designer from Norway, c. 1950s.
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Stone

Rare Pre-Columbian Inca Silver Mask with Gold Sequins
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
A rare, sheet silver human face mask with simple relief facial features including large, almond shaped eyes and downturned mouth. Classic stepped pyramid headdress with round, very t...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antiquities

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Silver

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze "Boy & Donkey" by Franz Bergman
Located in London, GB
An excellent early 20th Century Austrian bronze study of a young Arab man standing next to his donkey in full tack with very fine hand finished surface detail and good naturalistic c...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Victorian Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

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