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Alcove Sculptures

Alcove #9 Sculpture by Margaux Leycuras
Located in Geneve, CH
Alcove #9 sculpture by Margaux Leycuras One of a Kind, Signed and numbered Dimensions: D 53 x H
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2010s French Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Porcelain, Ceramic

Alcove #7 Sculpture by Margaux Leycuras
Located in Geneve, CH
Alcove #7 sculpture by Margaux Leycuras. One of a kind, signed and numbered. Dimensions: D 46 x H
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2010s French Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Modernist Wooden Sculpture of a Woman, Attributed to Albert Wein
By Albert W. Wein
Located in New York, NY
Sculpture of a standing female figure, attributed to American sculptor Albert Wein (b.1915 - d.1991
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Religious Sculpture of Saint in Carved Natural Wood, Late 17th Early 18th France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful and large sculpture of a saint, probably Saint Véronique, in hand-carved natural wood
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Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Okimono Bronze Figure of a Rat 1950s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
ambitiousness. Hand made artifact Okimono of a Rat. Brown Bronze sculpture representing a rat. Dosei (Bronze
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Bronze Meiji Okimono of a Rat Japan, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
", typically displayed in a tokonoma alcove or butsudan altar. Rats symbolizes good luck and "plenty", because
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Early 20th Century Japanese Bronze Okimono of a "Crayfish"
Located in London, GB
; decorative object”, typically displayed in a tokonoma “alcove” or butsudan “Buddhist altar”.The Japanese
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Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Roman Marble Statuette of Jupiter
Located in London, GB
, acquired during his travels to Rome, was proudly displayed on an alcove of the Western Staircase of Castle
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Figurative Scul...

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Marble

Roman Marble Statuette of Jupiter
Roman Marble Statuette of Jupiter
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H 7.76 in W 6.26 in D 3.16 in
Okimono Set of Carved Red Apple-Shapped Ivory Figurines with a Wooden Brown Base
Located in North Miami, FL
Place of origin: Japan Ivory has been used since the earliest times as a material for sculpture of
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Japanese Carved Village Buddha Enku Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
was installed on altar and alcove for worship. The buddha has his right hand raised in abhaya mudra
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Bronze Meiji Okimono Inkpot of a Crab, 19th Century, Japan, Japanese
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
alcove or butsudan altar. Crab The crab is often used symbolically as the name sounds the same as
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Large and Unique Antique French Boiserie with Covered Alcove, 17th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
. The alcove could also feature a painting, statue, bust, tapestry section or any piece of sculpture. It
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Antique 17th Century French Panelling

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Softwood

Picasso: Les Dames de Mougins. Secrets d'alcove d'un atelier, 1964
Located in London, GB
scarce catalogue of Picasso’s oeuvre is like an imaginary museum plentiful of paintings, sculptures, and
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Vintage 1960s Books

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Paper

Picasso: Les Dames de Mougins. Secrets d'alcove d'un atelier, 1964
Picasso: Les Dames de Mougins. Secrets d'alcove d'un atelier, 1964
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H 12.21 in W 11.03 in D 1.26 in
Mixed Metal and Glass Bell Jar Contemporary Tabletop Sculpture
By Nel Verbeke
Located in New York, NY
Elegant and striking decorative tabletop sculpture composed of domed glass, stainless steel, and
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21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Vases

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Iron, Stainless Steel

Henri 2 Cabinet or Secretaire in Sculpted Oak Renaissance Style, 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
and an alcove. This niche and the two doors which frame it are surmounted by a row of three drawers
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Antique 1870s French Renaissance Revival Cabinets

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Oak

Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bureau-François Linke
By François Linke
Located in New York, NY
interior with pull-out gilt-tooled maroon leather-lined writing surface and fitted with three alcoves above
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

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Maharam Pillow, Small Dot Pattern by Charles & Ray Eames
By Maharam, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in New York, NY
Maharam Pillow Small Dot Pattern by Charles & Ray Eames 006 Document Reverse Small dot pattern offers an alternate scale of Dot Pattern, Ray Eames' 1947 design for the Museum of Mo...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Pillows and Throws

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Cotton, Polyester

Lucienne Heuvelmans, Virgin and Child, Art Deco Figurative Sculpture
By Lucienne Heuvelmans 1
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb patinated bronze and ivory art deco sculpture of the Virgin Mary tenderly holding her child, Jesus, by Lucienne Heuvelmans, signed. France 1920s. Very good condition. Dimen...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Nerone and Patuzzi 'Elemento Luminose', 1970, Signed, Published, Original Label
By Nerone and Patuzzi
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Beautiful 'elemento luminose' , illuminated wall sculpture designed by the renowned italian sculptors Nerone Ceccarelli & Giovanni Patuzzi (Gruppo NP2) for the gallery 'Forme and...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Steel, Metal, Copper

"Herve'" Two-Seat Right/Left Terminal Sofa by Lievore Altherr for Driade
By Driade, Lievore Altherr Molina
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Herve'" is an outdoor two-seat right or left terminal sofa, designed by Lievore Altherr and manufactured by Driade, featuring a steel structure with an embossed painting in grayish ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

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Steel

19th Century Life Size Religious Statue Jesus Sacred Heart
Located in Buxton, GB
This life-sized sculpture from the 19th century depicts Jesus the Sacred Heart in stunning realism. The piece is hand-carved from plaster with intricate details that capture the esse...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster, Paint

Bowl, Talavera, Spain, Late 17th-Early 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Ceramic bowl decorated with high-temperature enamels on a white opaque tin slip. The polychrome is based on colors typical of Talavera: cobalt blue, copper green, manganese black, an...
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Antique Late 17th Century Spanish Neoclassical Decorative Bowls

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Ceramic

Bronze statue The Kiss, Auguste Rodin by Ara Kunst Germany
Located in Delft, NL
Bronze statue The Kiss, Auguste Rodin by Ara Kunst Germany A bronze statue "The Kiss" Design by Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), made by Ara Kunst, sculpture foundry, Germany. The statue ...
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Late 20th Century German Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Chandelier Erik Hoglund Attributed
By Erik Höglund
Located in Weesp, NL
Erik Hoglund Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian chandelier Chandelier holds eight glass candleholders. Measurements : D.60 x H.133 adjustable. Height without the chain 34cm. Erik Hög...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Candelabras

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Iron

Antique Life Size Religious Sculpture Saint Thérèse of Lisieux
Located in Buxton, GB
This Fantastic large religious sculpture of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, is from lacquered plaster and stands at 135cm high. The plaster has been Polychromed, and to the base of the st...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster

Polychrome carved wood Virgin and Child from the 15th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD VIRGIN AND CHILD FROM THE 15TH CENTURY   ORIGIN: SOUTH GERMANY, SWABIA, NUREMBERG REGION PERIOD: 15th CENTURY   Height: 94,6cm Width : 28 cm Depth : 18 cm   Li...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier German Gothic Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Hand Carved Large Size Statue of Saint Joseph and Child Jesus Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Large and high quality carved antique sculpture of Joseph holding the child Jesus. If you are looking for a great value for money, work of religious art then this quality carved chu...
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Antique 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

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Wood, Pine

Oversized Antique Austrian Savonnerie Rug, Hotel Lobby Size Carpet
Located in Dallas, TX
72342 Antique Austrian Savonnerie Palace Size Rug with Aristocratic Medieval Style 15'00 x 36'00. From cozy casual to manor formal, relish the romance as this antique Austrian Savonn...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Aubusson Western European Rugs

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Wool

Ottoman Empire ‘18th Century or Earlier’ Pair of Turkish Bath Clogs with Inlay
Located in Chicago, IL
18th century or earlier, (Ottoman Empire) pair of Turkish bath clogs with mother-of-pearl inlay these are a beautiful decorative object d' art which would work well on a pile of boo...
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Antique 18th Century Turkish Abstract Sculptures

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Leather, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

"Herve'" Outdoor Table/Corner Element by Lievore Altherr for Driade
By Driade, Lievore Altherr Molina
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Herve'" is an outdoor table or corner element, designed by Lievore Altherr and manufactured by Driade, featuring a steel structure, with an embossed painting in grayish olive green ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Side Tables

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Steel

Old Ecclesiastical Religious Art Sacred Heart of Jesus Plaster Statue Sculpture
Located in Topeka, KS
Glorious Late 19th to Early 20th Century Ecclesiastical Religious Art Sacred Heart of Jesus plaster statue sculpture upon a gilded wood base. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind tha...
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Other Figurative Sculptures

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Wire, Gold Leaf

17th Century Baroque Figure Of «Madonna and Jesus», Portugal
Located in Lisbon, PT
A late 17th-century figure in polychromed chestnut wood with excellent carving and gilding, dressed in a flowing veil and cashew hair down the shoulders. The cheekbones and nose are ...
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Antique Late 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Figurative Sculptures

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Gold Leaf

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LEAP OF FAITH Original Mixed Media Abstract Asemblage Sculpture
By Michael Ciszek
Located in Dallas, TX
and round, along with flickering flame tip bulbs on the sides, a red flashing bulb in the alcove and a
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1980s Assemblage Abstract Sculptures

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Mixed Media

18th Century Poly Chrome Wooden Sculpture Virgin and Child
Located in London, GB
A poly chrome wooden sculpture depicting a Virgin and child probably Italian or Northern European
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

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Wood, Gesso, Giltwood

Superb French Regency Period Christ from the Nancy School
Located in Paris, FR
Superb Regency period Christ from the school of Nancy Christ in a framed cross or alcove crucifix
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Early 18th Century Baroque Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Italian Architectural Ornament
Located in New Orleans, LA
Niche or alcove, background painted with gold stars, flanked by two fluted giltwood columns. The
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Neoclassical Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Scholar's Stone
Located in Seattle, WA
stones in a tokonoma alcove or on a shelf as an object of beauty and contemplation. These stones
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Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures

Japanese Scholar's Stone
Located in Seattle, WA
display stones in a tokonoma alcove or on a shelf as an object of beauty and contemplation. These stones
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Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures

Unusual Japanese Scholar's Stone
Located in Seattle, WA
commonly display stones in a tokonoma alcove or on a shelf as an object of beauty and contemplation. These
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Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures

Paper Mache Taxidermy Form
By Per Label
Located in st. helena, napa valley, CA
. perfect in a restroom, curtain drawback, alcove. no brainer.
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Vintage 1930s American Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Papier Mâché, Paper

Paper Mache Taxidermy Form
Paper Mache Taxidermy Form
H 26 in W 10 in D 19 in
Bookends Charles & Elie in Carrara Marble
By Piergil Fourquié, Monolithe édition
Located in Toulouse, FR
Sculpted in marble, the bookends Charles & Elie combine in many ways and create an alcove or a
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2010s French Bookends

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Carrara Marble

Bookends Charles & Elie in Carrara Marble
Bookends Charles & Elie in Carrara Marble
H 7.88 in W 5.52 in D 3.15 in
Bookends Charles & Elie in Marquina Marble
By Piergil Fourquié, Monolithe édition
Located in Toulouse, FR
Sculpted in marble, the bookends Charles & Elie combine in many ways and create an alcove or a
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2010s French Bookends

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Carrara Marble

Bookends Charles & Elie in Marquina Marble
Bookends Charles & Elie in Marquina Marble
H 7.88 in W 5.52 in D 3.15 in
A Jain Sandstone Temple Frieze Fragment
Located in Austin, TX
length hair tucked behind his ears. He is portrayed seated in an alcove in a state of meditation, though
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures

Whimsical ousider art 1993 by noted Denver artist Louis Recchia
By Louis Reechia
Located in Palm Springs, CA
. 9. 2004 American Art Collector, Alcove Books,Berkley CA,Vol 1, Book 2
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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

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Mixed Media, Paper

Vintage Silver Three Sided Buddha Statue
Located in Somis, CA
seat, in their respective alcove. A stylized fire dome crowns the statue, giving the nod to its central
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Vintage Silver Three Sided Buddha Statue
Vintage Silver Three Sided Buddha Statue
H 9.5 in W 4.75 in D 4.75 in
Carved 18th Century Oval Wooden Religious Plaque from France
Located in Dallas, TX
draped over a tree stump. He is in front of an alcove with a cross having the image of Christ and two
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Antique 18th Century French Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Oak

Antique Terracotta Statue of Venus
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
beautiful sculpture for interior or garden, it’s scale an elegant feature piece for an alcove or courtyard
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Antique Late 19th Century Neoclassical Statues

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Terracotta

Antique Terracotta Statue of Venus
Antique Terracotta Statue of Venus
H 41.74 in W 18.12 in D 9.85 in
19th Century Gustavian Pedestal Centre Table
Located in London, GB
support an object of importance, most probably a marble sculpture or porphyry urn. It was made for a grand
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Center Tables

Record Store Retablo No. 2
Located in Chicago, IL
musicians, the making of the sculpture in itself an act of devotion. This particular work entitled "Record
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21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist More Art

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Wire

Alcove #7 Sculpture by Margaux Leycuras
Located in Geneve, CH
Alcove #7 sculpture by Margaux Leycuras One of a Kind, Signed and numbered Dimensions: D 46 x H
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2010s French Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Large Nephrite Jade Kwan Yin Statue in Alcove
Located in Somis, CA
This is a beautiful, hand-carved nephrite jade sculpture in perfect condition. It depicts Kwan Yin
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

Life-Size Carved Oak Statue of Henry VIII Standing in an Alcove
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Life size carved oak statue of Henry VIII standing in an 8ft Alcove This is a mid-20th century
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Mid-20th Century Tudor Sculptures and Carvings

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Oak

Japan Old Gold Compassion Potion Kanon Guan Yin, Original Gold Lacquer, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
: It would look perfect indoors in your special tokonoma (Japanese alcove) , shrine, or mediation space
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Figurative Sculptures

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Wood, Giltwood

Antique Bronze Meiji Okimono of a Crab 19th Century Japan, Japanese
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
"ornament for display; objet d'art; decorative object", typically displayed in a tokonoma alcove or butsudan
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japan Lovely Gold Giltwood Crowned Kanon Holds Sacred Lotus Bud
Located in South Burlington, VT
Possibilities: It would look perfect indoors in your special tokonoma (Japanese alcove) , shrine, or mediation
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Giltwood

Japan Old Gold Crowned Kanon Guan Yin, Original Gold Lacquer, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
(Japanese alcove), shrine, or mediation space. About Kanon: A Japanese name for Guanyin, an east Asian
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Giltwood

Japan Gold Gilt wood Horse Protection Kanon Guan Yin, in Adoration rare find
Located in South Burlington, VT
(Japanese alcove) , shrine, or mediation space. About Kanon: A Japanese name for Guanyin, an East Asian
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Giltwood

Japanese Rare Pair of Protection Nyoirin Kanon Protectors of Mankind
Located in South Burlington, VT
look perfect indoors in your special tokonoma (Japanese alcove), shrine, or mediation space. About
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Giltwood

Japanese Old "Gold Adoration Kano", Protector of Mankind, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Possibilities: It would look perfect indoors in your special tokonoma (Japanese alcove) , shrine, or mediation
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Giltwood

Japan Tall Gold Gilt Ten-Arm Protection Kanon Guan Yin, Rare Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
indoors in your special tokonoma (Japanese alcove) , shrine, or mediation space. About Kanon: A
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Giltwood

Gothic Revival Handmade Solid Oak Miniature Church Altar with Accessories
Located in Lisse, NL
panel was put in later and the slide-in alcoves, we believe, were made by the former owner, who was a
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Brass

Vintage Mexican Chac Mool Kilim Rug with Aztec Style
Located in Dallas, TX
reclining sculpture holding a bowl over the stomach possibly thought to symbolize receive offerings and/or
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Late 20th Century Mexican Kilim North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool

Before the End - Architectural Arches with Wooded Landscape & Dogs, Oil Painting
By Carol Pylant
Located in Chicago, IL
The three arched alcoves are beautifully paired with the black and white tile floor in Carol
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

"Leap of Faith" Original Mixed Media Sculpture
By Michael Ciszek
Located in Dallas, TX
and round, along with flickering flame tip bulbs on the sides, a red flashing bulb in the alcove and a
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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

19th Century Neoclassical Italian White Marble Sculpture of Nymph
By Pasquale Romanelli
Located in Roma, IT
A very beautiful and elegant sculpture of a nymph, carved in Italy and with the typical character
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

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Statuary Marble

"Birds in Flight" Wall Sculpture from Curtis Jere
Located in Santa Monica, CA
" sculpture is a fantastic accent to any living space, alcove, and boudoir. Graceful and resplendent and in
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Vintage 1970s Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Pair of Japanese Cast Bronze Koi Fish Okimono
Located in Seattle, WA
(recessed alcove) as an object of appreciation. The carp is an auspicious symbol of prosperity and achieving
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20th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Weathered Carved Marble Figure of a Boy
Located in Shustoke, GB
in an alcove, or against a wall, could be displayed indoors or out. Italian, circa 1870.
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Antique Late 19th Century European Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Carved White & Rouge Marble Bust of Marcus Aurelius
Located in Worcester, GB
alcove.
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Late 20th Century European Busts

Materials

Marble

Jean Puiforcat Silver Center Table
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Jean Elysee Puiforcat. Silver center piece ith "alcoves" design. Measures: 40 cm X 25 cm X 3 cm
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Centerpieces

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Sterling Silver

Jean Puiforcat Silver Center Table
Jean Puiforcat Silver Center Table
H 1.19 in W 15.75 in D 9.85 in
Austrian Art Deco Heroic Drawing by Heinrich-Karl Scholz
Located in Coral Gables, FL
with a sword inside an alcove with inscriptions on either side, is annotated 1:5 indicating the final
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20th Century Austrian Drawings

Materials

Pencil, Paper

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Alcove Sculptures For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of alcove sculptures for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct alcove sculptures — often made from wood, ceramic and bronze — can elevate any home. There are 7 antique and vintage alcove sculptures for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 3 modern editions to choose from as well. Alcove sculptures have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Alcove sculptures made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with neoclassical — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many alcove sculptures are appealing in their simplicity, but François Linke and Nel Verbeke produced popular alcove sculptures that are worth a look.

How Much are Alcove Sculptures?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,877, while they’re typically $1,969 on the low end and $175,000 highest priced.