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Antique Pair of Framed Grand Tour Wax Portrait Reliefs 19th Century
Antique Pair of Framed Grand Tour Wax Portrait Reliefs 19th Century

Antique Pair of Framed Grand Tour Wax Portrait Reliefs 19th Century

Located in London, GB

A pair of Continental wax portrait reliefs of Mr and Mrs Luke Foreman, early 19th century in date. Each set against a faux-finished ground with a gilt rolled-paper border, fitted wi...

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Antique Early 19th Century European Decorative Art

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Leather, Silk, Glass, Paper

Antique Pair of Framed Wax Portrait Reliefs of Mr. and Mrs. Blaauw 19th Century
Antique Pair of Framed Wax Portrait Reliefs of Mr. and Mrs. Blaauw 19th Century

Antique Pair of Framed Wax Portrait Reliefs of Mr. and Mrs. Blaauw 19th Century

Located in London, GB

A superb pair of wax portrait reliefs by Richard Cockle Lucas, British, 1800-1883, in convex glazed giltwood frames, circa 1850. The wax portraits are of Mr and Mrs W H Blaauw, date...

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Antique 1850s English Decorative Art

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Antique Half Relief Anatomical Model Head in Wax German circa 1900
Antique Half Relief Anatomical Model Head in Wax German circa 1900

Antique Half Relief Anatomical Model Head in Wax German circa 1900

Located in London, GB

A very special ( and also rather gruesome ) anatomical model, diameter of the head with teeth, eye half relief of a human head in wax Incredibly detailed, with the muscles, nervous s...

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Early 20th Century German Victorian Scientific Instruments

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Antique Half Relief Anatomical Model Head in Wax, Germany c.1910
Antique Half Relief Anatomical Model Head in Wax, Germany c.1910

Antique Half Relief Anatomical Model Head in Wax, Germany c.1910

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT A German wax dissected model of the head, circa 1910, showing nerves, arteries, veins and muscles of the head with paper numbered labels. The case has the original marker’s la...

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Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood, Glass

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Antique Wax Relief For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique wax relief you’re looking for. Each antique wax relief for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and bronze. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique wax relief, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An antique wax relief made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with louis xv — is very popular. Antoine-Louis Barye, Josiah Wedgwood and Marcel Debut each produced at least one beautiful antique wax relief that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Wax Relief?

An antique wax relief can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,855, while the lowest priced sells for $125 and the highest can go for as much as $51,579.