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Chinese Qing Dynasty Brown Agate Covered Censer, Archaic Style, Foo Dog
Chinese Qing Dynasty Brown Agate Covered Censer, Archaic Style, Foo Dog

Chinese Qing Dynasty Brown Agate Covered Censer, Archaic Style, Foo Dog

Located in New York, NY

censer displays clear carving across the mask panels, well defined animal heads, and balanced structural

Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Agate

PAIR OF ANTIQUE 1870 GRAND TOUR BRONZE MARBLE CLODION BACCHANALIA CASSOLETTEs
PAIR OF ANTIQUE 1870 GRAND TOUR BRONZE MARBLE CLODION BACCHANALIA CASSOLETTEs

PAIR OF ANTIQUE 1870 GRAND TOUR BRONZE MARBLE CLODION BACCHANALIA CASSOLETTEs

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

walking with a thrysus raised over his shoulder while roaring animal heads flank either end with polished

Category

Antique 1870s Italian Grand Tour Urns

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique Sterling Silver Elephant Walking Cane Stick 19th Century
Antique Sterling Silver Elephant Walking Cane Stick 19th Century

Antique Sterling Silver Elephant Walking Cane Stick 19th Century

By Alessandro Magrino

Located in London, GB

Malacca and bamboo. Ornate designs, such as animal heads, skulls, and various emblems, may also be carved

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Silver & Malacca Chinese Walking Stick Cane 19th Century 92cm/ 36inches
Antique Silver & Malacca Chinese Walking Stick Cane 19th Century 92cm/ 36inches

Antique Silver & Malacca Chinese Walking Stick Cane 19th Century 92cm/ 36inches

Located in London, GB

various woods, including Malacca and bamboo. Ornate designs, such as animal heads, skulls, and various

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Bill Stewart Set of Two Sculptural Vases or Vessels, American Art Studio Pottery
Bill Stewart Set of Two Sculptural Vases or Vessels, American Art Studio Pottery

Bill Stewart Set of Two Sculptural Vases or Vessels, American Art Studio Pottery

By Bill Stewart

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

, New York, The Council (1990), is a monumental group of 5 masked or animal headed figures and a bird

Category

20th Century American Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Terracotta

Surrealist Animal And Portraiture Sculpture, "Lenora"
Surrealist Animal And Portraiture Sculpture, "Lenora"

Surrealist Animal And Portraiture Sculpture, "Lenora"

By Cheryl Tall

Located in San Diego, CA

ceramic to create a figure with an animal resting on her head. Cheryl Tall's work is mainly focused on the

Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Human and Animal Locomotion. Plate 365.

Human and Animal Locomotion. Plate 365.

By Eadweard Muybridge

Located in New York, NY

Human and Animal Locomotion. Plate 365. Head spring, a flying pigeon interfering. 14 x 20 inch

Category

1880s Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Magnificent Pr. Louis XVI Gilt-Bronze White Marble Candelabras with Maidens
Magnificent Pr. Louis XVI Gilt-Bronze White Marble Candelabras with Maidens

Magnificent Pr. Louis XVI Gilt-Bronze White Marble Candelabras with Maidens

Located in New York, NY

components, including the arms, figures, animal heads, and base mounts. The pair is conceived as a matched

Category

Antique 1790s French Louis XVI Candelabras

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Sculptural "Rhino #5" Table Lamp by Bill Stewart, American Art Studio Pottery
Sculptural "Rhino #5" Table Lamp by Bill Stewart, American Art Studio Pottery

Sculptural "Rhino #5" Table Lamp by Bill Stewart, American Art Studio Pottery

By Bill Stewart

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Airport In Rochester, New York, The Council (1990), is a monumental group of 5 masked or animal headed

Category

20th Century American Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Pottery, Ceramic, Terracotta, Majolica

Pair of "Cloisonne" Enamel Vases, Attr. to l'Escalier de Cristal, France, C.1870
Pair of "Cloisonne" Enamel Vases, Attr. to l'Escalier de Cristal, France, C.1870

Pair of "Cloisonne" Enamel Vases, Attr. to l'Escalier de Cristal, France, C.1870

By L'Escalier de Cristal

Located in PARIS, FR

, are ornated with stylized clouds and animal heads. They are quite characteristic of the Japanese-style

Category

Antique 1870s French Japonisme Vases

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Romantic Georgian Style
Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Romantic Georgian Style

Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Romantic Georgian Style

$2,159Sale Price|20% Off

W 48 in L 84 in

Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug with Romantic Georgian Style

Located in Dallas, TX

main border, which consists of a large-scale design of opposing animal heads. The wide main border is

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Georgian Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Christophe FRATIN (1801-1864) rare Asian elephant clock, in gilded and patinated
Christophe FRATIN (1801-1864) rare Asian elephant clock, in gilded and patinated

Christophe FRATIN (1801-1864) rare Asian elephant clock, in gilded and patinated

By Christophe Fratin

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Fratin. From the reign of Louis XV, clocks representing animals have a great success. With the

Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Small Renaissance Cabinet from Lyon
Small Renaissance Cabinet from Lyon

Small Renaissance Cabinet from Lyon

$35,974

H 59.45 in W 21.26 in D 47.25 in

Small Renaissance Cabinet from Lyon

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

those scrolls stem animal heads with pointed beaks. The four panels are bordered with a slightly moulded

Category

Antique 16th Century Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Neoclassical Lamp, Ostrich Egg & Athenian Bronze Animal-Motif Mount, France
Neoclassical Lamp, Ostrich Egg & Athenian Bronze Animal-Motif Mount, France

Neoclassical Lamp, Ostrich Egg & Athenian Bronze Animal-Motif Mount, France

Located in VÉZELAY, FR

Neoclassical Lamp – Ostrich Egg & Athenian Bronze Animal-Motif Mount, France, Circa 1900 An

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Neoclassical Revival Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass, Bronze

Neoclassical Lamp, Ostrich Egg & Athenian Bronze Animal-Motif Mount, France
Neoclassical Lamp, Ostrich Egg & Athenian Bronze Animal-Motif Mount, France

Neoclassical Lamp, Ostrich Egg & Athenian Bronze Animal-Motif Mount, France

Located in VÉZELAY, FR

Neoclassical Lamp – Ostrich Egg & Athenian Bronze Animal-Motif Mount, France, Circa 1900 An

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Neoclassical Revival Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass, Bronze

Vintage Italian silver bracelet / bangle Lion heads Silver 925
Vintage Italian silver bracelet / bangle Lion heads Silver 925

Vintage Italian silver bracelet / bangle Lion heads Silver 925

$1,611Sale Price|20% Off

H 2.76 in D 0.4 in Dm 2.37 in

Vintage Italian silver bracelet / bangle Lion heads Silver 925

Located in VALLADOLID, ES

two superbly modeled lion heads, an animal typically associated with power, strength, and nobility

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Art Nouveau Retro Bracelets

Materials

Silver

Large Sculpture by Bill Stewart, American Art Studio Pottery 1970s
Large Sculpture by Bill Stewart, American Art Studio Pottery 1970s

Large Sculpture by Bill Stewart, American Art Studio Pottery 1970s

By Bill Stewart

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

monumental group of 5 masked or animal headed figures and a bird sculpture that stand up to 10 feet tall in a

Category

20th Century American Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Pottery, Terracotta

Stag Elk Silver Stirrup Cup Goblet Hunting Equestrian Barware Decor 1970s
Stag Elk Silver Stirrup Cup Goblet Hunting Equestrian Barware Decor 1970s

Stag Elk Silver Stirrup Cup Goblet Hunting Equestrian Barware Decor 1970s

By Gucci

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

with the animal heads up or down and can just be used as decorative objects if desired. This Classic

Category

Late 20th Century British Victorian Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Yves Saint Laurent YSL Vintage Large Lion Polygon Animal Brown Black Earrings
Yves Saint Laurent YSL Vintage Large Lion Polygon Animal Brown Black Earrings

Yves Saint Laurent YSL Vintage Large Lion Polygon Animal Brown Black Earrings

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Wokingham, England

Yves Saint Laurent YSL Vintage Unisex Large Lion Head Animal Polygon Brown Black Clip Chunky

Category

Vintage 1980s French Art Nouveau Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Gold Plate

Staffordshire Pottery Bulldog Stirrup Cup
Staffordshire Pottery Bulldog Stirrup Cup

Staffordshire Pottery Bulldog Stirrup Cup

$4,250

H 4.5 in W 5.25 in D 3.75 in

Staffordshire Pottery Bulldog Stirrup Cup

By Staffordshire

Located in Downingtown, PA

bulldog's head, it captures the animal’s powerful character with impressive realism. The cup features the

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Pearlware, Pottery

Vintage Panther Head Cocktail Ring Crafted in 18k Solid Yellow Gold
Vintage Panther Head Cocktail Ring Crafted in 18k Solid Yellow Gold

Vintage Panther Head Cocktail Ring Crafted in 18k Solid Yellow Gold

By VR Jewels

Located in New York, NY

Emerald Panther Head Ring, Statement Animal Ring Crafted in 18K Gold featuring natural emerald of

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Artist Cocktail Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Mid-Century Baoule Tribal Mask in Yellow-Black with Antelope Head Decoration
Mid-Century Baoule Tribal Mask in Yellow-Black with Antelope Head Decoration

Mid-Century Baoule Tribal Mask in Yellow-Black with Antelope Head Decoration

Located in Salzburg, AT

scarifications called “Ngole” and animal decoration on the head. This portrait mask of Baoule Ndoma has the

Category

Vintage 1970s Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ô-CULT TOTEM by Richard Yasmine
Ô-CULT TOTEM by Richard Yasmine

Ô-CULT TOTEM by Richard Yasmine

$23,083 / item

H 47.25 in Dm 15.75 in

Ô-CULT TOTEM by Richard Yasmine

By Richard Yasmine

Located in Geneve, CH

paint on stainless steel imitating a mysterious animal head shape as a reflection to the mythical stone

Category

2010s Lebanese Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Cement, Brass, Steel

Fanghu Han Dynasty 206BC-220AD Chinese Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel Jug & Cover
Fanghu Han Dynasty 206BC-220AD Chinese Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel Jug & Cover

Fanghu Han Dynasty 206BC-220AD Chinese Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel Jug & Cover

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

, raised on a waisted foot, with a pair of loop handles usually decorated with animal heads Square forms

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Large 19th Century Tanggu Drum, Traditional Taiko Japanese Drum
Large 19th Century Tanggu Drum, Traditional Taiko Japanese Drum

Large 19th Century Tanggu Drum, Traditional Taiko Japanese Drum

Located in Buffalo, NY

traditional Japanese drum from the 19th century. It is medium in size and barrel-shaped, with two heads made

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Musical Instruments

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

1960s Cartier Sapphire Turtle Brooch in 18k Gold
1960s Cartier Sapphire Turtle Brooch in 18k Gold

1960s Cartier Sapphire Turtle Brooch in 18k Gold

By Cartier

Located in Roma, RM

gemstones and the warm gold gives the piece a refined yet playful character, typical of Cartier’s animal

Category

Mid-20th Century French Brooches

Materials

Sapphire, 18k Gold

1970s Elephant-Shaped Box in Slazed White Earthenware
1970s Elephant-Shaped Box in Slazed White Earthenware

1970s Elephant-Shaped Box in Slazed White Earthenware

$1,187

H 10.24 in W 14.57 in D 7.88 in

1970s Elephant-Shaped Box in Slazed White Earthenware

Located in Marbella, ES

sculptural design. The piece features a textured body that mimics the animal's skin, with a raised head and

Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

1930s Ancient Ritual Style Sculpture of a Bull in Gilded Bronze on a Base
1930s Ancient Ritual Style Sculpture of a Bull in Gilded Bronze on a Base

1930s Ancient Ritual Style Sculpture of a Bull in Gilded Bronze on a Base

Located in Marbella, ES

details in the animal's body and head. The finish features a warm patina with natural wear that

Category

Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Papua New Guinea Standing Male Figure Fragment from Canoe? Based
Papua New Guinea Standing Male Figure Fragment from Canoe? Based

Papua New Guinea Standing Male Figure Fragment from Canoe? Based

Located in Point Richmond, CA

. Great face with pierced septum, expressive eyes and large ears. remains of small animal on top of head

Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Majolica parrot buste
Majolica parrot buste

Majolica parrot buste

$2,236

H 7.88 in Dm 9.45 in

Majolica parrot buste

By Nymphenburg Porcelain

Located in München, Bavaria

of form and his interest in stylized, characterful animal motifs. The parrot’s head is accentuated

Category

2010s German Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Majolica

19th Century French Carved Walnut Lyonnaise Curule Bench with Upholstered Seat
19th Century French Carved Walnut Lyonnaise Curule Bench with Upholstered Seat

19th Century French Carved Walnut Lyonnaise Curule Bench with Upholstered Seat

Located in Birmingham, AL

carved hoof feet, a classical detail that echoes the animal symbolism of the ram heads above and

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Benches

Materials

Walnut

Grand Tour Bronze “Resting Satyr”, After Praxiteles, Signed A. Röhrich Roma
Grand Tour Bronze “Resting Satyr”, After Praxiteles, Signed A. Röhrich Roma

Grand Tour Bronze “Resting Satyr”, After Praxiteles, Signed A. Röhrich Roma

Located in New York, NY

positioned horizontally across the torso. A draped animal skin, with the head rendered in low relief, falls

Category

Antique 1840s Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Richard (Donkey)
Richard (Donkey)

Ryan McGinleyRichard (Donkey), 2012

$6,500

H 13.25 in W 20 in

Richard (Donkey)

By Ryan McGinley

Located in Toronto, Ontario

animal, as it burrows its head into him. With a mysterious background and a dribble of blood, this work

Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Plexiglass, C Print

Rare Complete Meissen Set Of Three Fox Figurines After Aesop, Peter Strang, 1998
Rare Complete Meissen Set Of Three Fox Figurines After Aesop, Peter Strang, 1998

Rare Complete Meissen Set Of Three Fox Figurines After Aesop, Peter Strang, 1998

By Peter Strang, Meissen Porcelain

Located in Vienna, AT

Set of three excellent expressive Meissen Porcelain Figurines: Column-shaped animal figures with

Category

1990s German Other Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Blue Stoneware Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rorstrand, Sweden, 1950s.
Blue Stoneware Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rorstrand, Sweden, 1950s.

Blue Stoneware Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rorstrand, Sweden, 1950s.

By Gunnar Nylund, Carl-Harry Stålhane, rorstrand studio, Rörstrand

Located in Malmö, SE

from small bears to majestic lynx heads. The animals are made of stoneware with magnificent feldspar

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Stoneware Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rorstrand, Sweden, 1950s.
Stoneware Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rorstrand, Sweden, 1950s.

Stoneware Vase by Gunnar Nylund for Rorstrand, Sweden, 1950s.

By Rörstrand, Carl-Harry Stålhane, Gunnar Nylund, rorstrand studio

Located in Malmö, SE

from small bears to majestic lynx heads. The animals are made of stoneware with magnificent feldspar

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Unique Brown Art Deco Stoneware Globe Vase by Gunnar Nylund. ALP, Sweden 1930s
Unique Brown Art Deco Stoneware Globe Vase by Gunnar Nylund. ALP, Sweden 1930s

Unique Brown Art Deco Stoneware Globe Vase by Gunnar Nylund. ALP, Sweden 1930s

By Rörstrand, Gunnar Nylund, rorstrand studio, ALP Lidköping 1

Located in Malmö, SE

heads. The animals are made of stoneware with magnificent feldspar glazes. The figurines are lifelike

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Boucheron Nuri Parrot Ring 6.41ct Aquamarine Sapphire Diamond 18K White Gold
Boucheron Nuri Parrot Ring 6.41ct Aquamarine Sapphire Diamond 18K White Gold

Boucheron Nuri Parrot Ring 6.41ct Aquamarine Sapphire Diamond 18K White Gold

By Boucheron

Located in Monaco, MC

most substantial rings in Boucheron's animal collection. The bird's head and upper body are entirely

Category

2010s French Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

Aquamarine, Diamond, Sapphire, Tsavorite, White Gold

Large and Impressive Meiji Period Bronze Bison by Sano Takachika for the Kakuh
Large and Impressive Meiji Period Bronze Bison by Sano Takachika for the Kakuh

Large and Impressive Meiji Period Bronze Bison by Sano Takachika for the Kakuh

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

animal powerfully modelled with his head low and turned slightly to the left and with a naturalistic

Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

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