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African American Lithothagraph
Located in Pasadena, CA
Nude Feminine Painting in black and white.35 x 45 Both fugires are looking out of the painting at the viewer as to invite them into their world. Bringing the attention to the left m...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Paper, Wood

African American Lithothagraph
African American Lithothagraph

African American Lithothagraph

H 45 in W 35 in D 1 in
Carved Wood Bust of African American Man Signed H. Minor
Located in San Francisco, CA
Carved Wood Bust of African American Man Signed H. Minor
Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Bust of African American Man Signed H. Minor
Carved Wood Bust of African American Man Signed H. Minor

Carved Wood Bust of African American Man Signed H. Minor

H 9 in W 6 in D 4.5 in
1974 v. Kendrick Modernist Sculpture Bust African American Mother Child
By Vaughn Kendrick
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Beautiful depiction of Mother and Child. Signed V. Kendrick 1974 for Universal Statuary Corp. Chicago. Home photo is the true color.
Category

Mid-20th Century Other Busts

Materials

Ceramic

1974 v. Kendrick Modernist Sculpture Bust African American Mother Child
1974 v. Kendrick Modernist Sculpture Bust African American Mother Child

1974 v. Kendrick Modernist Sculpture Bust African American Mother Child

H 12 in W 9 in D 9 in
"Black Dancer, " Art Deco Depiction of African American Female Figure, Rare
By William Wallace Rosenbauer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
With her elbows jutting to the side and her hips thrust forward, the viewer can almost picture this dancer out on the floor, her dress flaring and her shoulders glistening from the h...
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Black Dancer, " Art Deco Depiction of African American Female Figure, Rare
"Black Dancer, " Art Deco Depiction of African American Female Figure, Rare

"Black Dancer, " Art Deco Depiction of African American Female Figure, Rare

H 16.5 in W 6.5 in D 3 in
Mid-century African-American female head with turquoise hair by Margit Izsépy
Located in Budapest, HU
Mid-century Afro-American female ceramic sculpture. It's a handcrafted, hand-painted, matte glazed
Category

Vintage 1940s Hungarian Art Deco Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-century African-American female head with turquoise hair by Margit Izsépy
Mid-century African-American female head with turquoise hair by Margit Izsépy

Mid-century African-American female head with turquoise hair by Margit Izsépy

H 10.24 in W 6.3 in D 5.91 in
Austrian Painted Figure of a African American Boy, Signed Bernhard Bloch ca 1900
By Bernhard Bloch
Located in Petaluma, CA
This very lifelike figure of a young American black boy is a fine example of the work of Bernhard
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Austrian Painted Figure of a African American Boy, Signed Bernhard Bloch ca 1900
Austrian Painted Figure of a African American Boy, Signed Bernhard Bloch ca 1900

Austrian Painted Figure of a African American Boy, Signed Bernhard Bloch ca 1900

H 13 in W 4.5 in D 4 in
Evert Sodergren African Tribal Stool Modernist Sculpture, Signed
By Evert Sodergren
Located in Brooklyn, NY
-crafted object. Part of the first wave of the American Studio Craft Movement along with George Nakashima
Category

20th Century American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Evert Sodergren African Tribal Stool Modernist Sculpture, Signed
Evert Sodergren African Tribal Stool Modernist Sculpture, Signed

Evert Sodergren African Tribal Stool Modernist Sculpture, Signed

H 9 in W 14.25 in D 4.75 in
African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art
Located in Miami, FL
and ritual performances. This particular piece came from an American collector who traveled the
Category

Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art
African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art

African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art

H 25.75 in W 7 in D 5.5 in
French Antique Bronze Sculpture of North African Hunter by Paul Delabrierre
By Paul Edouard Delabriere
Located in Shippensburg, PA
PAUL-EDOUARD DELABRIERRE French, 1829-1912 North African Hunter on Horseback Surprised by a
Category

Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

French Antique Bronze Sculpture of North African Hunter by Paul Delabrierre
French Antique Bronze Sculpture of North African Hunter by Paul Delabrierre

French Antique Bronze Sculpture of North African Hunter by Paul Delabrierre

H 19.63 in W 16 in D 6.5 in
Edouard Drouot Original Bronze American Indian Hunting
By Edouard Drouot
Located in Oakland, CA
look out while holding a bow in hunting position. Drouot did multiple sculptures rendering the American
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Edouard Drouot Original Bronze American Indian Hunting
Edouard Drouot Original Bronze American Indian Hunting

Edouard Drouot Original Bronze American Indian Hunting

H 10 in W 20 in D 7 in
"African with Lute, " Rare Sculpture of Female Nude by Archipenko Student
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the finest sculptures to come out of his ARKO Modern American Ceramics school in Woodstock, New York
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay

"African with Lute, " Rare Sculpture of Female Nude by Archipenko Student
"African with Lute, " Rare Sculpture of Female Nude by Archipenko Student

"African with Lute, " Rare Sculpture of Female Nude by Archipenko Student

H 8.75 in W 7 in D 3.5 in
French Orientalist Bronze Sculpture of North African Berber Boy by Marcel Debut
By Marcel Debut
Located in Shippensburg, PA
ROME" Item # 311CSG30P-3 An lovely cast after the original model by Marcel Debut of a North African
Category

20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

French Orientalist Bronze Sculpture of North African Berber Boy by Marcel Debut
French Orientalist Bronze Sculpture of North African Berber Boy by Marcel Debut

French Orientalist Bronze Sculpture of North African Berber Boy by Marcel Debut

H 15.13 in W 4.38 in D 5.88 in
"Black Male with Upraised Arms, " Nude Sculpture of African Figure by Fenton
By Beatrice Fenton
Located in Philadelphia, PA
clear -- may depict an African or an African American. Fenton is best known for sculpting a long line of
Category

Vintage 1960s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

"Black Male with Upraised Arms, " Nude Sculpture of African Figure by Fenton
"Black Male with Upraised Arms, " Nude Sculpture of African Figure by Fenton

"Black Male with Upraised Arms, " Nude Sculpture of African Figure by Fenton

H 20 in W 10.5 in D 4 in
African Tribal Art Hand-carved Wood Bowl with Unique Designed Characteristics
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand-crafted and Hand-made in Africa. The bowl is rare and beautiful, an art to transform the
Category

20th Century Kenyan Arts and Crafts Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Art Hand-carved Wood Bowl with Unique Designed Characteristics
African Tribal Art Hand-carved Wood Bowl with Unique Designed Characteristics

African Tribal Art Hand-carved Wood Bowl with Unique Designed Characteristics

H 5 in W 8 in D 5 in
Mid - Late 20th Century South American Tribal Gourd Bowls Hand Carved Floral
Located in Topeka, KS
Stunning Mid to Late 20th Century South American Tribal gourd bowls with hand carved floral details
Category

20th Century South American Tribal Decorative Bowls

Materials

Natural Fiber

Mid - Late 20th Century South American Tribal Gourd Bowls Hand Carved Floral
Mid - Late 20th Century South American Tribal Gourd Bowls Hand Carved Floral

Mid - Late 20th Century South American Tribal Gourd Bowls Hand Carved Floral

H 5.5 in Dm 9.5 in
Arthur Waagen '1869-1910' Sculpture American Boxer's Boston Strong Boy
By France"
Located in Madrid, ES
sculptor Incised signature "Waagen" on the base Figures characteristic of the American-American boxers
Category

Antique 19th Century French Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Arthur Waagen '1869-1910' Sculpture American Boxer's Boston Strong Boy
Arthur Waagen '1869-1910' Sculpture American Boxer's Boston Strong Boy

Arthur Waagen '1869-1910' Sculpture American Boxer's Boston Strong Boy

H 25.6 in Dm 7.88 in
Bronze Statue Elephant and Her Calf by American Sculptor Dan Ostermiller
By Dan Ostermiller
Located in Rochester, NY
of verdigris. By American sculptor Dan Ostermiller. Signed and dated 1992. Casting number 14 out of
Category

20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Bronze Statue Elephant and Her Calf by American Sculptor Dan Ostermiller
Bronze Statue Elephant and Her Calf by American Sculptor Dan Ostermiller

Bronze Statue Elephant and Her Calf by American Sculptor Dan Ostermiller

H 12.25 in W 15.5 in D 7 in
American Modernist Organic Hand Painted Ceramic in Variegated Java Hues
Located in New York, NY
. The form recalls both antique African pottery and neolithic Chinese vessels, but also appears
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

American Modernist Organic Hand Painted Ceramic in Variegated Java Hues
American Modernist Organic Hand Painted Ceramic in Variegated Java Hues

American Modernist Organic Hand Painted Ceramic in Variegated Java Hues

H 8 in Dm 10.5 in
Arno Declercq - Double Slated Tray in Burned and Waxed American Walnut
By Arno Declercq
Located in Vancouver, CA
West Africa is used along with Belgian Oak in the creation of the objects and furniture. The designs
Category

2010s Belgian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Walnut

Arno Declercq - Double Slated Tray in Burned and Waxed American Walnut
Arno Declercq - Double Slated Tray in Burned and Waxed American Walnut

Arno Declercq - Double Slated Tray in Burned and Waxed American Walnut

H 7 in Dm 17 in
Centerpiece Rare Wood Fruit Bowl Mid 20th Century American Craftsman Design
By Emil Milan
Located in Hyattsville, MD
An iconic rare wood elongated bowl in African Teak (Bubinga) by Mid-Century master Emil Milan.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Teak

Centerpiece Rare Wood Fruit Bowl Mid 20th Century American Craftsman Design
Centerpiece Rare Wood Fruit Bowl Mid 20th Century American Craftsman Design

Centerpiece Rare Wood Fruit Bowl Mid 20th Century American Craftsman Design

H 2.57 in W 18 in D 5 in
"Black Man with Banjo, " Rare Example of Social Realist Sculpture by Shearwater
By Walter Anderson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Clearly influenced by the affectionate depictions of working Americans in the Midwest and the South
Category

Vintage 1930s North American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

"Black Man with Banjo, " Rare Example of Social Realist Sculpture by Shearwater
"Black Man with Banjo, " Rare Example of Social Realist Sculpture by Shearwater

"Black Man with Banjo, " Rare Example of Social Realist Sculpture by Shearwater

H 9.5 in W 6 in D 5 in
John Glick Plum Tree Pottery "Wall Mantel Series"
By John Glick
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
, Urban Jupena (Nationally recognized fiber artist), Artis Lane (the first African-American artist to have
Category

Late 20th Century American American Craftsman Mounted Objects

Materials

Ceramic

John Glick Plum Tree Pottery "Wall Mantel Series"
John Glick Plum Tree Pottery "Wall Mantel Series"

John Glick Plum Tree Pottery "Wall Mantel Series"

H 15.5 in W 20.5 in D 6.5 in
Bronze Bear Statue
Located in Dallas, TX
African Elephant's ears. Jack knows how to create a wildlife sculpture that lends itself to producing a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary North American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Bear Statue
Bronze Bear Statue

Bronze Bear Statue

H 16 in W 14 in D 10 in
English Lantern Clock for the Ottoman Empire, 1730
By William Kipling
Located in Rijssen, NL
Europe, along with parts of Asia and areas around the Mediterranean, including North Africa. A handful of
Category

Antique 1730s Central American Other Wall Clocks

Materials

Iron, Brass

English Lantern Clock for the Ottoman Empire, 1730
English Lantern Clock for the Ottoman Empire, 1730

English Lantern Clock for the Ottoman Empire, 1730

H 14.18 in W 10.24 in D 7.09 in
Rare Korrigum Skull with Custom Nickel Mount 1970s
Located in New York, NY
Korrigum skull with custom fabricated nickel mount, American, 1970s. The Korrigum is from Burkina
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

Materials

Nickel

Rare Korrigum Skull with Custom Nickel Mount 1970s
Rare Korrigum Skull with Custom Nickel Mount 1970s

Rare Korrigum Skull with Custom Nickel Mount 1970s

H 33 in W 14 in D 26 in
Tiffany & Co. Porcelain Lidded Trinket Box Designed for Tauck World France
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
; Africa, Europe, North and South America. Makes an elegant unique decorative collectible statement. The
Category

Late 20th Century French Neoclassical Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Tiffany & Co. Porcelain Lidded Trinket Box Designed for Tauck World France
Tiffany & Co. Porcelain Lidded Trinket Box Designed for Tauck World France

Tiffany & Co. Porcelain Lidded Trinket Box Designed for Tauck World France

H 2.5 in Dm 6.25 in
Regency Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
, is found in South America. It can come in a variety of colours ranging from red-brown, brown to
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Satinwood

Regency Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Regency Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box

Regency Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box

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H 5.5 in W 13.58 in D 11 in
Contemporary Black Stool, Poplar and Birch Wood, Nifemi Ogunro, African-American
By Nifemi Ogunro
Located in Barcelona, ES
Object 3 "Vate" Manufactured by Nifemi Ogunro. Brooklyn, 2023. Poplar, Birch. Measurements
Category

2010s American Stools

Materials

Birch, Poplar, Wood, Ash

Contemporary Black Stool, Poplar and Birch Wood, Nifemi Ogunro, African-American
Contemporary Black Stool, Poplar and Birch Wood, Nifemi Ogunro, African-American

Contemporary Black Stool, Poplar and Birch Wood, Nifemi Ogunro, African-American

H 9.45 in W 2.76 in D 12.6 in
Contemporary Black Chair, Poplar and Birch Wood, Nifemi Ogunro, African-American
By Nifemi Ogunro
Located in Barcelona, ES
Object 2 "Aside" Manufactured by Nifemi Ogunro. Brooklyn, 2023. Poplar, Birch. Measurements
Category

2010s American Chairs

Materials

Birch, Poplar, Wood, Ash

Contemporary Black Chair, Poplar and Birch Wood, Nifemi Ogunro, African-American
Contemporary Black Chair, Poplar and Birch Wood, Nifemi Ogunro, African-American

Contemporary Black Chair, Poplar and Birch Wood, Nifemi Ogunro, African-American

H 12.6 in W 7.09 in D 7.88 in
Contemporary Black Chair, Poplar and Birch Wood, Nifemi Ogunro, African-American
By Nifemi Ogunro
Located in Barcelona, ES
Object 1 "Pew" Manufactured by Nifemi Ogunro. Brooklyn, 2023. Poplar, Birch. Measurements
Category

2010s American Chairs

Materials

Birch, Poplar, Wood, Ash

Contemporary Black Chair, Poplar and Birch Wood, Nifemi Ogunro, African-American
Contemporary Black Chair, Poplar and Birch Wood, Nifemi Ogunro, African-American

Contemporary Black Chair, Poplar and Birch Wood, Nifemi Ogunro, African-American

H 12.6 in W 7.09 in D 9.26 in
Art Deco Style Brass Antelope Gazelle Bust Sculpture
By Karl Springer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
antelope bust sculpture decorative object with tall antlers. Polished brass sculptural bust of an African
Category

Late 20th Century American Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Style Brass Antelope Gazelle Bust Sculpture
Art Deco Style Brass Antelope Gazelle Bust Sculpture

Art Deco Style Brass Antelope Gazelle Bust Sculpture

H 13 in Dm 5 in
Untitled XXXV. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
By Charo Oquet
Located in Miami Beach, FL
to the African heritage, visual party made plastic, symphonic permanence, with a transmission of joy
Category

2010s Dominican Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Untitled XXXV. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
Untitled XXXV. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

Untitled XXXV. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

H 9.5 in Dm 9.5 in
Untitled XXXIX. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
By Charo Oquet
Located in Miami Beach, FL
to the African heritage, visual party made plastic, symphonic permanence, with a transmission of joy
Category

2010s Dominican Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Untitled XXXIX. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
Untitled XXXIX. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

Untitled XXXIX. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

H 9 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Every which way. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
By Charo Oquet
Located in Miami Beach, FL
load, bright light, universe of the Caribbean pallet, have archetypal symbols connected to the African
Category

2010s Dominican Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Every which way. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
Every which way. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

Every which way. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

H 5.5 in W 7.5 in D 6 in
Untitled XXXXXIV. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
By Charo Oquet
Located in Miami Beach, FL
to the African heritage, visual party made plastic, symphonic permanence, with a transmission of joy
Category

2010s Dominican Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Untitled XXXXXIV. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
Untitled XXXXXIV. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

Untitled XXXXXIV. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

H 8.5 in Dm 8 in
Untitled XXXXIII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
By Charo Oquet
Located in Miami Beach, FL
to the African heritage, visual party made plastic, symphonic permanence, with a transmission of joy
Category

2010s Dominican Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Untitled XXXXIII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
Untitled XXXXIII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

Untitled XXXXIII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

H 13 in W 10 in D 4 in
Untitled XXXVIII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
By Charo Oquet
Located in Miami Beach, FL
to the African heritage, visual party made plastic, symphonic permanence, with a transmission of joy
Category

2010s Dominican Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Untitled XXXVIII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
Untitled XXXVIII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

Untitled XXXVIII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

H 9 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Untitled XXVII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
By Charo Oquet
Located in Miami Beach, FL
to the African heritage, visual party made plastic, symphonic permanence, with a transmission of joy
Category

2010s Dominican Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Untitled XXVII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
Untitled XXVII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

Untitled XXVII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

H 4.5 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in
Untitled XXXIV. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
By Charo Oquet
Located in Miami Beach, FL
load, bright light, universe of the Caribbean pallet, have archetypal symbols connected to the African
Category

2010s Dominican Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Untitled XXXIV. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
Untitled XXXIV. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

Untitled XXXIV. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

H 5.5 in Dm 5 in
Untitled XXX. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
By Charo Oquet
Located in Miami Beach, FL
load, bright light, universe of the Caribbean pallet, have archetypal symbols connected to the African
Category

2010s Dominican Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Untitled XXX. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
Untitled XXX. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

Untitled XXX. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

H 4.5 in Dm 7 in
Untitled XXXIII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
By Charo Oquet
Located in Miami Beach, FL
load, bright light, universe of the Caribbean pallet, have archetypal symbols connected to the African
Category

2010s Dominican Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Untitled XXXIII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
Untitled XXXIII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

Untitled XXXIII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

H 9 in Dm 5 in
Untitled XXVIII. Glazed ceramic abstract sculpture
By Charo Oquet
Located in Miami Beach, FL
load, bright light, universe of the Caribbean pallet, have archetypal symbols connected to the African
Category

2010s Dominican Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Untitled XXVIII. Glazed ceramic abstract sculpture
Untitled XXVIII. Glazed ceramic abstract sculpture

Untitled XXVIII. Glazed ceramic abstract sculpture

H 5 in Dm 3.5 in
Untitled XXXI. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
By Charo Oquet
Located in Miami Beach, FL
to the African heritage, visual party made plastic, symphonic permanence, with a transmission of joy
Category

2010s Dominican Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Untitled XXXI. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
Untitled XXXI. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

Untitled XXXI. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

H 5.5 in Dm 6 in
Untitled XXXXII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
By Charo Oquet
Located in Miami Beach, FL
to the African heritage, visual party made plastic, symphonic permanence, with a transmission of joy
Category

2010s Dominican Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Untitled XXXXII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
Untitled XXXXII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

Untitled XXXXII. Glazed Ceramic Sculpture

H 12 in W 9.5 in D 5 in
Isabelle Jeandot, "Harmonic Convergence" Bronze Figurative Sculpture
Located in PARIS, FR
sculpture depicts four standing figures of European, African, Native American and Asian decent, carrying the
Category

Early 2000s French Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Isabelle Jeandot, "Harmonic Convergence" Bronze Figurative Sculpture
Isabelle Jeandot, "Harmonic Convergence" Bronze Figurative Sculpture

Isabelle Jeandot, "Harmonic Convergence" Bronze Figurative Sculpture

H 28.35 in W 11.03 in D 10.24 in
Art Deco Lumina Sculpture Clarté Lamp Nude Dancer with a Ball by Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
Lumina Famous, very decorative Art Deco object. Slightly smaller than the famous Clarté Designed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Art Deco Lumina Sculpture Clarté Lamp Nude Dancer with a Ball by Max Le Verrier
Art Deco Lumina Sculpture Clarté Lamp Nude Dancer with a Ball by Max Le Verrier

Art Deco Lumina Sculpture Clarté Lamp Nude Dancer with a Ball by Max Le Verrier

H 25.6 in W 14.18 in D 6.3 in
French Art Deco Bust of Jean Mermoz, Aviator - Cast in Bronze by Lucien Gibert
By Lucien Gibert
Located in London, GB
icon to Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Mermoz was known for skilled and daring flights across Europe, Africa
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Busts

Materials

Bronze

French Art Deco Bust of Jean Mermoz, Aviator - Cast in Bronze by Lucien Gibert
French Art Deco Bust of Jean Mermoz, Aviator - Cast in Bronze by Lucien Gibert

French Art Deco Bust of Jean Mermoz, Aviator - Cast in Bronze by Lucien Gibert

H 21.66 in W 16.15 in D 10.24 in
Pair of French Art Deco Style Clarte Sculptures designed by Max Le Verrier 1928
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
the upper part of the body and one for the legs. For this last part he asked an African-American
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Pair of French Art Deco Style Clarte Sculptures designed by Max Le Verrier 1928
Pair of French Art Deco Style Clarte Sculptures designed by Max Le Verrier 1928

Pair of French Art Deco Style Clarte Sculptures designed by Max Le Verrier 1928

H 14.97 in W 8.27 in D 3.94 in
'Bound Goat, Monday' Bronze Sculpture by Jack Zajac
By Jack Zajac
Located in Dallas, TX
Rome Prize in painting by the American Academy in Rome, Zajac started playing with clay left over in
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

'Bound Goat, Monday' Bronze Sculpture by Jack Zajac
'Bound Goat, Monday' Bronze Sculpture by Jack Zajac

'Bound Goat, Monday' Bronze Sculpture by Jack Zajac

H 24.25 in W 47.5 in D 14.375 in
Clarté Very Big Sculpture in Art Deco Style Floor Lamp Original Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
and one for the legs. For this last part he asked an African-American dancer who played in the shows
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Clarté Very Big Sculpture in Art Deco Style Floor Lamp Original Max Le Verrier
Clarté Very Big Sculpture in Art Deco Style Floor Lamp Original Max Le Verrier

Clarté Very Big Sculpture in Art Deco Style Floor Lamp Original Max Le Verrier

H 66.93 in W 35.83 in D 17.72 in
'Etoile de Mer' An Art Nouveau bronze sculpture by Èdouard Drouot (1859-1945
By Edouard Drouot
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
bronze producing sculpture from North African inspiration, Native American and allegorical figures as
Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

'Etoile de Mer' An Art Nouveau bronze sculpture by Èdouard Drouot (1859-1945
'Etoile de Mer' An Art Nouveau bronze sculpture by Èdouard Drouot (1859-1945

'Etoile de Mer' An Art Nouveau bronze sculpture by Èdouard Drouot (1859-1945

H 24.02 in W 12.6 in D 6.3 in
Albert Leon Wilson Signed Mid-Century Modern Nude Female Abstract Sculpture
By Albert Leon Wilson
Located in Studio City, CA
. Art Gallery; New American Sculpture, U.S. Info Agency touring exhibit to Europe, Asia & Africa, 1971
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Iron

Albert Leon Wilson Signed Mid-Century Modern Nude Female Abstract Sculpture
Albert Leon Wilson Signed Mid-Century Modern Nude Female Abstract Sculpture

Albert Leon Wilson Signed Mid-Century Modern Nude Female Abstract Sculpture

H 16.5 in W 6.25 in D 4 in
Albert Leon Wilson Signed Mid-Century Modern Abstract Owl Bird Buckle Sculpture
By Albert Leon Wilson
Located in Studio City, CA
, Mount Snow, VT, 1967; Finger Lakes Exhib., 1971, Univ. Rochester Mem. Art Gallery; New American
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Iron

Albert Leon Wilson Signed Mid-Century Modern Abstract Owl Bird Buckle Sculpture
Albert Leon Wilson Signed Mid-Century Modern Abstract Owl Bird Buckle Sculpture

Albert Leon Wilson Signed Mid-Century Modern Abstract Owl Bird Buckle Sculpture

H 4.5 in W 3.25 in D 2 in
Loet VanDerVeen Art Bronze ORYX Sculpture Limited Edition Bronze #419/750
By Loet Vanderveen, Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in St. Louis, MO
Loet Vanderveen (Netherlands / American, 1921-2015) reclining Oryx, Late 20th Century Bronze
Category

Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Loet VanDerVeen Art Bronze ORYX Sculpture Limited Edition Bronze #419/750
Loet VanDerVeen Art Bronze ORYX Sculpture Limited Edition Bronze #419/750

Loet VanDerVeen Art Bronze ORYX Sculpture Limited Edition Bronze #419/750

H 5.75 in W 7.38 in D 3.25 in
Hippolyte Ferrat, Sculpture of a Cherub Riding a Dolphin, France 19th Century
By Jean Joseph Hyppolite Romain Ferrat
Located in PARIS, FR
created four caryatids representing the four continents - Europe, Asia, Africa and America - for the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble

Hippolyte Ferrat, Sculpture of a Cherub Riding a Dolphin, France 19th Century
Hippolyte Ferrat, Sculpture of a Cherub Riding a Dolphin, France 19th Century

Hippolyte Ferrat, Sculpture of a Cherub Riding a Dolphin, France 19th Century

H 14.97 in W 21.66 in D 9.85 in
Big Meershaum Pipe Depicting a Man’s Head with a Hat, Vienna 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Carved meershaum pipe, with amber mouthpiece. In the large bowl of the pipe, the head of an African
Category

Antique 1880s Austrian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Big Meershaum Pipe Depicting a Man’s Head with a Hat, Vienna 1880
Big Meershaum Pipe Depicting a Man’s Head with a Hat, Vienna 1880

Big Meershaum Pipe Depicting a Man’s Head with a Hat, Vienna 1880

H 3.5 in W 7 in D 3.25 in
Bound Goat, Thursday, Bronze Sculpture by Jack Zajac
By Jack Zajac
Located in Dallas, TX
edition of 8. In 1954, having been awarded the prestigious Rome Prize in painting by the American Academy
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bound Goat, Thursday, Bronze Sculpture by Jack Zajac
Bound Goat, Thursday, Bronze Sculpture by Jack Zajac

Bound Goat, Thursday, Bronze Sculpture by Jack Zajac

H 32.75 in W 24.75 in D 27.5 in
Sculpture of Buffalo or Bull Carved in Hardwood
Located in London, GB
an endangered species. Today, it is also found in Europe, Australia, North America, South America and
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Sculpture of Buffalo or Bull Carved in Hardwood
Sculpture of Buffalo or Bull Carved in Hardwood

Sculpture of Buffalo or Bull Carved in Hardwood

H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 5.12 in
French Orientalist Bronze Sculpture of Arab Bedouin Man by Emile Pinedo
By Émile Pinedo
Located in Shippensburg, PA
delightful cabinet bronze of a North African Bedouin man walking over a rough naturalistic base with a
Category

20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

French Orientalist Bronze Sculpture of Arab Bedouin Man by Emile Pinedo
French Orientalist Bronze Sculpture of Arab Bedouin Man by Emile Pinedo

French Orientalist Bronze Sculpture of Arab Bedouin Man by Emile Pinedo

H 13.13 in W 9 in D 5.25 in
Big Meershaum Pipe Depicting a Woman’s Head with a Hat, Vienna 1880
Located in Milan, IT
pipe, the head of an African American woman with hearing is depicted, with a wide straw hat with bows
Category

Antique 1880s Austrian Busts

Materials

Stone, Silver

Big Meershaum Pipe Depicting a Woman’s Head with a Hat, Vienna 1880
Big Meershaum Pipe Depicting a Woman’s Head with a Hat, Vienna 1880

Big Meershaum Pipe Depicting a Woman’s Head with a Hat, Vienna 1880

H 3.5 in W 8.25 in D 4 in
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