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Charming Snakes Ceramic Vase Sculpture with Sgraffito Detail
Charming Snakes Ceramic Vase Sculpture with Sgraffito Detail

Charming Snakes Ceramic Vase Sculpture with Sgraffito Detail

By Alex Hodge 1

Located in Miami Beach, FL

This petite ceramic vase features bright cool colors and plant forms, with winding snakes as the center characters.

Category

2010s Modern Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Paint, Graphite

“Black Ceramic Snake“
“Black Ceramic Snake“

“Black Ceramic Snake“

Located in Warren, NJ

Sculpture signed on the underside Provenance Measurements Height: 7 inches Weight 2 1/4 lbs. Condition with a few small scuffs on the surface

Category

20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Helping Hand, Charming Snakes and Earth Needs Us Both. Ceramic Vase sculptures
Helping Hand, Charming Snakes and Earth Needs Us Both. Ceramic Vase sculptures

Helping Hand, Charming Snakes and Earth Needs Us Both. Ceramic Vase sculptures

By Alex Hodge 1

Located in Miami Beach, FL

In this sculptural jar series, the artist draws on iconography surrounding nature, women and the history of Western art to question our place in the order of things. Women and nature...

Category

2010s Modern Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Paint, Porcelain

Contemporary Ceramic Animal Sculpture White Snake Cat Wall hung Robin Whiteman

Contemporary Ceramic Animal Sculpture White Snake Cat Wall hung Robin Whiteman

By Robin Whiteman

Located in Buffalo, NY

A whimsical contemporary wall sculpture by American female artist Robin Whiteman. This work is currently in an exhibition at Raft of Sanity gallery in Buffalo.

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Glaze

1970s Vintage Brown Ceramic Snake Figurine Decorative Sculpture
1970s Vintage Brown Ceramic Snake Figurine Decorative Sculpture

1970s Vintage Brown Ceramic Snake Figurine Decorative Sculpture

Located in Hamburg, DE

Vintage Ceramic Snake Figurine, in Very Good conditions. Designed 1970 to 1979. Additional information: Materials: Ceramic Color: Brown Item Type: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned Dime...

Category

20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Large Outdoor Vessel No 1 - glazed, outdoor, ceramic, snake and vessel sculpture
Large Outdoor Vessel No 1 - glazed, outdoor, ceramic, snake and vessel sculpture

Large Outdoor Vessel No 1 - glazed, outdoor, ceramic, snake and vessel sculpture

By Bill Greaves

Located in Bloomfield, ON

A decade ago, Bill Greaves took his niece to participate in a clay class at the Gardiner Museum in Toronto. He was entranced and soon afterwards began his own artistic journey. Today...

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Snake Ornamental Sculpture in White and Gold Ceramic Tommaso Barbi, 1970s
Snake Ornamental Sculpture in White and Gold Ceramic Tommaso Barbi, 1970s

Snake Ornamental Sculpture in White and Gold Ceramic Tommaso Barbi, 1970s

$748Sale Price|64% Off

H 11.82 in W 7.88 in D 10.63 in

Snake Ornamental Sculpture in White and Gold Ceramic Tommaso Barbi, 1970s

By Tommaso Barbi

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Snake ornamental sculpture In white and gold ceramic Tommaso barbi 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Optional Omniscience & Snake Got Your TonguePortrait.  Porcelain Wall Sculpture
Optional Omniscience & Snake Got Your TonguePortrait.  Porcelain Wall Sculpture

Optional Omniscience & Snake Got Your TonguePortrait. Porcelain Wall Sculpture

By Alex Hodge 1

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Her poetic porcelain plates examine and reimagine the history of art in a way that values ​​women not only in body, but in wholeness, power, and love. Focusing on the narrative quali...

Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Adam & Eve with Snakes
Adam & Eve with Snakes

Peter OlsonAdam & Eve with Snakes, 2021

$4,800

H 17 in W 7 in D 7 in

Adam & Eve with Snakes

By Peter Olson

Located in New Orleans, LA

[lives & works – Philadelphia, PA ::: b. 1954] Peter Olson is a Philadelphia-based photographer and ceramicist who creates pieces that chemically and conceptually fuse the two medi...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain, Photographic Film

Jan Snoeck "Snake" Art Object for the Porceleyne Fles Delft Holland
Jan Snoeck "Snake" Art Object for the Porceleyne Fles Delft Holland

Jan Snoeck "Snake" Art Object for the Porceleyne Fles Delft Holland

By Jan Snoeck

Located in Den Haag, NL

Besides monumental works for companies and the public space, Jan Snoeck also designs and creates small ceramic objects. Snoeck attended the Royal Academy in The Hague where he took a...

Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Sculpture by James Kouretas
Ceramic Sculpture by James Kouretas

Ceramic Sculpture by James Kouretas

$3,400

H 36.5 in W 14 in D 10 in

Ceramic Sculpture by James Kouretas

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Ceramic sculpture with a snake motif by James Kouretas.

Category

1990s American Organic Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

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Prince of Snakes, contemporary, sculpture, ceramic, stoneware, vase
Prince of Snakes, contemporary, sculpture, ceramic, stoneware, vase

Prince of Snakes, contemporary, sculpture, ceramic, stoneware, vase

By Joanne Jaffe

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Joanne Jaffe’s “Prince of Snakes,” from her “Antique Antics” series, is a contemporary interpretation of classic Greek vases and vase painting, and a pastiche of borrowed and invente...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware, Underglaze

Mariusz Dydo, Little Tiger model Snake, Ceramic Art Sculpture, 48x35x30cm, 2020
Mariusz Dydo, Little Tiger model Snake, Ceramic Art Sculpture, 48x35x30cm, 2020

Mariusz Dydo, Little Tiger model Snake, Ceramic Art Sculpture, 48x35x30cm, 2020

Located in Cracow, PL

Artist: Mariusz Dydo Name: Little Tiger model Snake Year of creation: 2020 Techique: glazed ceramics Dimentions: (H) 48 x (W) 35 x (D) 30 cm Edition: XV Mariusz Dydo was born in 197...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Smoke-Fired Wall Hanging - Snake Yin Yang
Smoke-Fired Wall Hanging - Snake Yin Yang

Smoke-Fired Wall Hanging - Snake Yin Yang

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H 2 in W 5 in D 11 in

Smoke-Fired Wall Hanging - Snake Yin Yang

By Demetria Chappo

Located in Kingston, NY

Touched by the smoke and flame, this Snake Ellipse Bowl Wall Hanging was fired in an open-air sawdust and wood kiln with a combination of organic materials and metals that flash and ...

Category

2010s American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Smoke-Fired Wall Hanging - Snake Copper Moon
Smoke-Fired Wall Hanging - Snake Copper Moon

Smoke-Fired Wall Hanging - Snake Copper Moon

Unavailable

H 2 in W 5 in D 11 in

Smoke-Fired Wall Hanging - Snake Copper Moon

By Demetria Chappo

Located in Kingston, NY

Touched by the smoke and flame, this Snake Ellipse Bowl Wall Hanging was fired in an open-air sawdust and wood kiln with a combination of organic materials and metals that flash and ...

Category

2010s American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Modern Ceramic Snake Sculpture with Human Head
Modern Ceramic Snake Sculpture with Human Head

Modern Ceramic Snake Sculpture with Human Head

Located in Astoria, NY

Modern ceramic snake sculpture with a human head, the body striped in gold.

Category

20th Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Large Outdoor Vessel No 2 - glazed, outdoor, ceramic, snake and vessel sculpture
Large Outdoor Vessel No 2 - glazed, outdoor, ceramic, snake and vessel sculpture

Large Outdoor Vessel No 2 - glazed, outdoor, ceramic, snake and vessel sculpture

By Bill Greaves

Located in Bloomfield, ON

From his studio in Consecon Ontario, Bill Greaves creates hand-formed vessels that honour the ancient material and tradition. Each vessel is formed by coiling, scraping, and carving ...

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Hanging ceramic sculpture: She got over her fear of snakes and found a good man
Hanging ceramic sculpture: She got over her fear of snakes and found a good man

Hanging ceramic sculpture: She got over her fear of snakes and found a good man

By Ashley Benton

Located in New York, NY

Ashley is an American artist living in Savannah Georgia. Her work and practice is primarily mixed media paintings and sculptures with a focus on ceramics. “ My work begins with the s...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glaze

1950s Italian Large Hand-Crafted Ceramic Python Ball Snake Lifelike Sculpture
1950s Italian Large Hand-Crafted Ceramic Python Ball Snake Lifelike Sculpture

1950s Italian Large Hand-Crafted Ceramic Python Ball Snake Lifelike Sculpture

Located in London, England

Highly decorative, rare model of large hand-crafted ceramic snake, mid-century Italian. This is a very large lifelike model of a python ball snake with striking detail in colour and ...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Dandelions, Cicadas and Snakes
Dandelions, Cicadas and Snakes

Dandelions, Cicadas and Snakes

By Abbey Kuhe

Located in Bozeman, MT

This is a handmade original ceramic bear. "Visually and conceptually my work is inspired and informed by myriad resources, from the intersections of social and climate justice to t...

Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Cabbage Whites, Dandelions and Snakes
Cabbage Whites, Dandelions and Snakes

Cabbage Whites, Dandelions and Snakes

By Abbey Kuhe

Located in Bozeman, MT

This is a handmade original ceramic bear. "Visually and conceptually my work is inspired and informed by myriad resources, from the intersections of social and climate justice to t...

Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Ronzan Italian Midcentury Large Ceramic Pottery Cobra Snake
Ronzan Italian Midcentury Large Ceramic Pottery Cobra Snake

Ronzan Italian Midcentury Large Ceramic Pottery Cobra Snake

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A large and exceptional midcentury Ronzan Italian ceramic cobra snake in the style of Lenci and dating from around 1950. The large hollow made snake sits coiled with its head raised ...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Great White Ceramic Cobra Tommaso Barbi Italian Design 1970s Snake
Great White Ceramic Cobra Tommaso Barbi Italian Design 1970s Snake

Great White Ceramic Cobra Tommaso Barbi Italian Design 1970s Snake

By Tommaso Barbi

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Great white ceramic cobra Tommaso Barbi Italian design 1970s snake.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Large Ceramic Rattle Snake by Ronzan Italy, 1950s
Mid-Century Modern Large Ceramic Rattle Snake by Ronzan Italy, 1950s

Mid-Century Modern Large Ceramic Rattle Snake by Ronzan Italy, 1950s

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Stunning and rare large Mid-Century Modern sculpture of a rattle snake. Design in the style of Lenci by the famous company Ronzan Italy.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Rare 19th Century French Majolica Palissy Coiled Snake
Rare 19th Century French Majolica Palissy Coiled Snake

Rare 19th Century French Majolica Palissy Coiled Snake

Located in Austin, TX

Rare 19th Century Majolica Palissy Coiled Snake. 5.3 inches by 4 inches.

Category

Antique 1880s French Rustic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Majolica Bird Nest and Snake Wall Pocket Plaque
Majolica Bird Nest and Snake Wall Pocket Plaque

Majolica Bird Nest and Snake Wall Pocket Plaque

Located in Banner Elk, NC

Majolica birds, nest and snake wall pocket plaque, circa 1880. Ginori Factory, Italy. Wing has been restored.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Ceramic King Cobra Snake Sculptures
Pair of Ceramic King Cobra Snake Sculptures

Pair of Ceramic King Cobra Snake Sculptures

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H 11.5 in W 7.5 in D 5.5 in

Pair of Ceramic King Cobra Snake Sculptures

Located in San Diego, CA

A fabulous pair of ceramic King Cobra snake sculptures, circa 1970s.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Tommaso Barbi Sculpture Cobra Snake White Gold Ceramic Italian Design, 1970s
Tommaso Barbi Sculpture Cobra Snake White Gold Ceramic Italian Design, 1970s

Tommaso Barbi Sculpture Cobra Snake White Gold Ceramic Italian Design, 1970s

By Tommaso Barbi

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Tommaso Barbi sculpture cobra snake white gold ceramic Italian design, 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Japan Fine Antique Snake Zodiac Handmade and Hand-Painted Ceramic Sculpture
Japan Fine Antique Snake Zodiac Handmade and Hand-Painted Ceramic Sculpture

Japan Fine Antique Snake Zodiac Handmade and Hand-Painted Ceramic Sculpture

Located in South Burlington, VT

Mint, Signed and boxed Japan, a fine handmade and hand-painted Snake Zodiac on drum ceramic sculpture- an unusual motif on Japanese ceramics.

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Red Black and White Terracotta Ceramic Snake
Red Black and White Terracotta Ceramic Snake

Red Black and White Terracotta Ceramic Snake

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H 1.63 in W 4.25 in D 5.5 in

Red Black and White Terracotta Ceramic Snake

Located in New York, NY

A vintage red, black and white terracotta ceramic snake with green eyes, circa 20th century. Dimensions: 4.25" x 5.5". Murano bowl shown also available, search 1stDibs ref. #: LU13...

Category

20th Century Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Terracotta, Paint

Ronzan Italian Mid-Century Large Ceramic Pottery Rattle Snake
Ronzan Italian Mid-Century Large Ceramic Pottery Rattle Snake

Ronzan Italian Mid-Century Large Ceramic Pottery Rattle Snake

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A large and exceptional mid-century Ronzan Italian ceramic rattle snake in the style of Lenci and dating from around 1950. The large hollow made snake sits coiled with its head raise...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Coiled Rattle Snake, circa 1980s USA
Coiled Rattle Snake, circa 1980s USA

Coiled Rattle Snake, circa 1980s USA

Located in New York, NY

A ceramic coiled rattle snake with the look and feel of a real snake. Piece was designed in the late 1980s, USA. Makers mark on bottom. Piece is circa late-20th century, South Dakota...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Rustic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Snake
Ceramic Snake

Ceramic Snake

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H 19 in Dm 14 in

Ceramic Snake

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Large white ceramic snake with gold metal tongue.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

ACCUMULA Snake Neck (2017)
ACCUMULA Snake Neck (2017)

2 by Lyn & TonyACCUMULA Snake Neck (2017), 2017

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H 16.93 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in

ACCUMULA Snake Neck (2017)

By 2 by Lyn & Tony

Located in Potts Point, NSW

Unique Vessel in Cermaic Dipped Woven Grey Cotton Artists Lyn Balzer & Tony Perkins inhabit a visual world that is influenced by the textures and materials of the Australian enviro...

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Cotton

19th Century Majolica Palissy Snake Figural circa 1860 George Pull
19th Century Majolica Palissy Snake Figural circa 1860 George Pull

19th Century Majolica Palissy Snake Figural circa 1860 George Pull

By Georges Pull

Located in London, United Kindgom

A wonderful quality Majolica figure of a coiled snake by the celebrated 19th century Palissy Revivalist potter, George Pull, circa 1860. Examples of George Pull's 19th century Palis...

Category

Antique 1860s French Early Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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By Alex Hodge 1

Located in Miami Beach, FL

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Prices for a piece of ceramic snake sculpture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $500 and can go as high as $24,109, while the average can fetch as much as $1,989.
Questions About Ceramic Snake Sculpture
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    The difference between sculpture and ceramics comes down largely to form and materials. Sculptures are three-dimensional works of art that can be produced out of a variety of materials, such as stone, wood, metal or plaster. Ceramics are decorative objects made out of earthen materials, such as clay. Some sculptures are made of ceramics, but ceramics can also be used to produce other types of objects, such as bowls, vases and dinnerware. Shop a wide variety of sculpture and ceramics on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    The difference between ceramics and sculpture comes down to their purpose and materials. Made out of clay, ceramics are usually functional arts, meaning they serve a purpose beyond mere decoration. Examples include vases, bowls and drinkware. Sculpture is fine art. Sculptors use a wide range of materials, such as stone, wood, clay and plaster, to produce three-dimensional pieces that communicate messages, express thoughts and emotions or tell stories. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of ceramics and sculptures.
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    The difference between sculpture clay and ceramic clay is composition. Sculpture clay usually involves synthetic polymers that make it easy to work into highly complex shapes. Although there are various types of ceramic clay, it generally is a mix of kaolin and ball clay, which are less flexible and stretchy. Due to its properties, it can be formed into more basic shapes. Find a variety of ceramics and sculptures on 1stDibs.