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Goldscheider Polychrome Porcelain Bust of a Balinese Dancer by Helen Liedloff
Goldscheider Polychrome Porcelain Bust of a Balinese Dancer by Helen Liedloff

Goldscheider Polychrome Porcelain Bust of a Balinese Dancer by Helen Liedloff

By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna

Located in Antwerp, BE

designer Helen Liedloff, who named it "Bali Head" for Goldscheider, the well known firm who started in

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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Porcelain, Pottery

1970s Marwal Industries Large Scale Zebra Molded Resin Statue or Sculpture
1970s Marwal Industries Large Scale Zebra Molded Resin Statue or Sculpture

1970s Marwal Industries Large Scale Zebra Molded Resin Statue or Sculpture

By Marwal Ind. Inc.

Located in Topeka, KS

lines included those with traditional figures, museum reproductions, Oriental figures, bookends, Bali

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Vintage 1970s American Other Animal Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Plastic

Marwal Industries Plaster & Resin Statuary Busts Family of 3 Father Mother & Son
Marwal Industries Plaster & Resin Statuary Busts Family of 3 Father Mother & Son

Marwal Industries Plaster & Resin Statuary Busts Family of 3 Father Mother & Son

By Marwal Ind. Inc.

Located in Topeka, KS

those with traditional figures, museum reproductions, Oriental figures, bookends, Bali heads, animals

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Composition

Antique Southeast Asian Burmese Jeweled Carved Qilin Foo Lion Figure Statue Pair
Antique Southeast Asian Burmese Jeweled Carved Qilin Foo Lion Figure Statue Pair

Antique Southeast Asian Burmese Jeweled Carved Qilin Foo Lion Figure Statue Pair

Located in Forney, TX

religions, including Thai Buddha Heads, Bali Balinese figural animals and textiles, traditional Chinese and

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Early 20th Century Southeast Asian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cut Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

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Goldscheider Polychrome Pottery Bust of a Balinese Dancer by Helen Liedloff
Goldscheider Polychrome Pottery Bust of a Balinese Dancer by Helen Liedloff

Goldscheider Polychrome Pottery Bust of a Balinese Dancer by Helen Liedloff

By Helen Liedloff

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Liedloff, who named it "Bali Head" for Goldscheider, the wellknown firm who started in Vienna. They left in

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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Rare Marwal Ind Inc Seated Chalkware Monkey Chimp Ape Sculpture Statue 13"
Rare Marwal Ind Inc Seated Chalkware Monkey Chimp Ape Sculpture Statue 13"

Rare Marwal Ind Inc Seated Chalkware Monkey Chimp Ape Sculpture Statue 13"

By Marwal Ind. Inc.

Located in Dayton, OH

most skilled females painted the eyes, especially on the Bali heads. Backer and others visited the

Category

Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Ancient Wooden Puppet Articulated Head
Ancient Wooden Puppet Articulated Head

Ancient Wooden Puppet Articulated Head

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H 8 in Dm 3.5 in L 8 in

Ancient Wooden Puppet Articulated Head

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is a very early and delicate wooden puppet head. It could be Chinese but that's just a guess

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Balinese Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Bog Wood

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19th Century Burmese Jewel Inlaid Bronze Temple Guardian
19th Century Burmese Jewel Inlaid Bronze Temple Guardian

19th Century Burmese Jewel Inlaid Bronze Temple Guardian

Located in Forney, TX

A scarce, high-quality antique Burmese jewel inlaid solid bronze chinthe sculpture. Dating to the late 19th century, likely originating in the Mandalay region of central Burma, t...

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Antique Late 19th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Thai Sukhothai Cast Bronze Buddha Head, 15th/16th Century, Thailand
Thai Sukhothai Cast Bronze Buddha Head, 15th/16th Century, Thailand

Thai Sukhothai Cast Bronze Buddha Head, 15th/16th Century, Thailand

Located in Austin, TX

An exquisite Thai cast bronze Buddha head, Sukhothai kingdom, circa 15th century, Thailand. The Buddha's pleasing face, with its narrow, oval shape and sharp features is exemplary o...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Large Carved Gilt Teak Standing Buddha, Northern Thailand, Early 20th Century
Large Carved Gilt Teak Standing Buddha, Northern Thailand, Early 20th Century

Large Carved Gilt Teak Standing Buddha, Northern Thailand, Early 20th Century

Located in Austin, TX

A large, tall Thai standing carved teak wood Buddha, lacquered and gilt, with hand raised in abhaya mudra, far Northern Thailand or possibly Laos, early 20th century. Near life-siz...

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Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

Pair Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Buddhist Lions and Attendants, 17th Century
Pair Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Buddhist Lions and Attendants, 17th Century

Pair Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Buddhist Lions and Attendants, 17th Century

Located in Austin, TX

A fantastic pair of large Chinese tileworks sancai glazed Buddhistic lions and attendants, late Ming Dynasty, first half of the 17th century, Shanxi, China. Presented on custom 20th ...

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Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Ceramic Zebra Statuette
Ceramic Zebra Statuette

Ceramic Zebra Statuette

$11,650 / item

H 30.32 in W 50.4 in D 27.96 in

Ceramic Zebra Statuette

By Marioni

Located in Milan, IT

An African safari in the comfort of one’s home comes that much closer with this ceramic zebra statuette. The animal – at rest with its front legs crossed in a playful manner – is com...

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2010s Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs

Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs

$6,850 / set

H 19.75 in W 8.25 in D 19.25 in

Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs

Located in Houston, TX

Large pair of antique Chinese porcelain foo dogs. Stunning pair of antique Chinese hand decorated porcelain foo dogs or foo lions. This beautiful pair of Chinese foo dogs are execute...

Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Bronze Pixiu Winged Lion Figure Feng Shui Mythical Beast Statue
Pair of Chinese Bronze Pixiu Winged Lion Figure Feng Shui Mythical Beast Statue

Pair of Chinese Bronze Pixiu Winged Lion Figure Feng Shui Mythical Beast Statue

Located in Forney, TX

A stunning pair of excellent quality bronze Pixiu wealth dragon mythical creatures with visually striking scattered verdigris bluish green patina! Well known in Chinese culture and...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Monumental Italian Glazed Terracotta Zebra Figure
Monumental Italian Glazed Terracotta Zebra Figure

Monumental Italian Glazed Terracotta Zebra Figure

$2,650

H 12.5 in W 27 in D 11.75 in

Monumental Italian Glazed Terracotta Zebra Figure

Located in Houston, TX

Monumental Italian glazed Terracotta zebra figure. Stunning extra large vintage Hollywood Regency well detailed Italian glazed terracotta black and white reclining zebra figure or s...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Large Chinese Carved and Lacquered Buddha, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
Large Chinese Carved and Lacquered Buddha, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

Large Chinese Carved and Lacquered Buddha, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

Located in Austin, TX

A large and magnificent near life-sized Chinese carved and lacquered wood figure of a Buddha, Qing Dynasty, 19th century or earlier, southern China. The figure likely represents ...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs

Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs

$2,800 / set

H 17 in W 14 in D 6 in

Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs

Located in Atlanta, GA

Pair of Asian Bronze and Inlaid Glass Foo Dogs or Kylin Dragon, probably Chinese, circa 1950s or earlier. They retain their warm original patina. These were purchased from the Manhat...

Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Burmese Nat Statue from Burma
Antique Burmese Nat Statue from Burma

Antique Burmese Nat Statue from Burma

$1,408

H 22.45 in W 6.3 in D 14.97 in

Antique Burmese Nat Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: wood 57 cm high 16 cm wide and 38 cm deep Weight: 6.05 kgs Gilded with 24 krt. gold Originating from Burma 19th century With inlayed eyes With Burmese inscriptions...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Burmese Marble Buddha Statue from Burma
Antique Burmese Marble Buddha Statue from Burma

Antique Burmese Marble Buddha Statue from Burma

$2,261

H 11.66 in W 8.59 in D 2.96 in

Antique Burmese Marble Buddha Statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Material: marble 29,6 cm high 21,8 cm wide and 7,5 cm deep Weight: 2.896 kgs Shan (Tai Yai) style Originating from Burma 18th century.

Category

Antique 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

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How Much is a Bali Head?

Prices for a Bali head start at $295 and top out at $275,000 with the average selling for $603.