$4,375
H 39 in W 16.5 in D 17 in
Lost Wax Bronze Statue of a Winged Cherub Standing on a Shell in Dark Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
This vintage Greco-Roman style statue beautifully captures the charm and whimsy of a cherub standing on a shell.
Bronze
$2,800
H 44 in W 15 in D 13 in
Composite Stone Figure of Venus Emerging from a Shell, England Mid 20th C.
Located in South Salem, NY
This cast composition stone figure depicts Venus rising from a shell, inspired by classical mythology and the iconic pose from Botticelli’s painting. The weathered surface makes it s...
Stone
$6,600 / set
H 51.5 in W 41.5 in D 14 in
Pair of Early 20th Century French Painted Crane Bird Sculptures
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a backyard or garden with this large pair of heavy crane statues!
Concrete
Bronze Fountain Figure
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
A playful, bronze fountain portrayed by a youth blowing a horn, while standing on a conch shell. This garden statue is the perfect addition to any garden as a fountain or garden orna...
Bronze
Unavailable
H 47 in W 20 in D 13 in
Bronze Nude Female Fountain, French Rococo Conch Shell Statue, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A gorgeous French Rococo bronze fountain in the form of a nude female. Stands at just under four feet tall so good size. Gorgeous female stands on the large conch shell at the base. ...
Bronze
Sold
H 51.5 in W 78.625 in D 23.5 in
Large Cast Garden Statue of Putti with Flowers, Shell, and Mascaron
Located in Dallas, TX
Cast in France in the 2000’s, this large garden statue features three putti in front of a scalloped shell.
Stone, Cast Stone
Sold
H 23.5 in W 8 in D 8 in
Neoclassical Figural Cast Hard Stone Garden Statue, Cherub with Shell, 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
A neoclassical figural garden sculpture offers cast hard stone statue of cherub with seashell in countryside setting, 20th century Measures - 23.5''H x 8''W x 8''D.
Cast Stone
Tortoise Shell on Iron Stand
Located in Bellport, NY
Good size shell on iron stand.
Iron
Sold
H 34.5 in Dm 16 in
Mid-20th C. Cement Statue of a Putti Holding Grapes and Shell on a Fitted Base
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Standing almost 35 inches tall this charming putti statue is well proportioned and attractively weathered. It can go outdoors or indoors. The statue rests on a stepped circular base....
Cement
Pair of Shell Sculptures
Located in Seattle, WA
Large in scale, great patina and age. Vintage working fountain tops that are great as pieces of sculpture inside or out. Concrete is nicely aged with remnants of moss and lichen.
19th c Carrera marble cherub holding a conch shell
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautifully carved Italian Carrera marble cherub statue holding a conch shell
Marble
Sea shell bust
Located in New York, NY
A shell bust portrait of a bearded man, French, 20th century
Height- 25½" Width- 19" Depth- 13"
Plaster
For Christian Dior - Blonde Tortoise Shell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bleached Tortoise Shell Mounted with Steel
Metal, Stainless Steel
Old Movie Prop
Located in San Francisco, CA
A movie prop from Los Angeles. Cast stone in the style of an ancient Greek or Roman statue of a young man.
Iron
Pair of Cast Cement Shell Planters
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of cast cement Neoclassical style shell shaped planters in a weathered finish. Please note of wear consistent with age including minor chips and finish loss on the exterior and ...
Plaster
Certified Maison Bagues Ship Chandelier - iron and crystal
By Maison Baguès
Located in Paris, FR
Certified Maison Baguès Chandelier - iron and crystal Finish: Gold or Silver gilding Re-edition of its old model "Le Bateau". UL listing available for an additional charge.
Crystal, Iron
Hercules Antaeus Bronze Sculpture by Carl Kauba
By Carl Kauba
Located in Houston, TX
Bronze Sculpture of Hercules and Antaeus crafted and signed by Carl Kauba. This sculpture depicts the tale of Hercules' battle against Antaeus. Antaeus, son of Gaia and Poseidon,...
Marble, Bronze
$5,525
H 50 in W 17.5 in D 11 in
Greco Roman Style Vintage Verde Bronze Statue of a Male Nude with Grapes in Hair
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Greco-Roman style bronze nude statue from the 20th century with verde patina and wooden pedestal base. Created with the traditional technique of lost-wax casting (à la cire...
Bronze
Torso maschile in marmo bianco di Carrara - Discoforo
By Laboratorio Todini
Located in Tarquinia, IT
Scultura, Torso maschile, arte classica, arte greca, Torso, marmo bianco Carrara, scultura classica, torso antico, torso discoforo Torso maschile scolpito su bellissimo marmo bianco ...
Marble
$187,500
H 102 in W 84.5 in D 22.5 in
Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet
Located in Houston, TX
Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...
Glass, Mahogany
"Kobe" bathtub made of Absolute Black
By Atelier Pibamarmi
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The Kobe bathtub, crafted by Piba Marmi, is an exquisite example of contemporary minimalist design. Made from Absolute Black marble, it features a clean, geometric structure that hig...
Marble
$19,013
H 40.56 in W 108.27 in D 29.53 in
Giltwood "Confidente" Large Sofa in the Louis XV Style made by La Maison London
By La Maison London
Located in London, Park Royal
An elegant and impressive large Louis XV style confidante sofa which has been hand carved and gilded using traditional methods and materials to achieve an authentic period finish. Th...
Wood, Giltwood
Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)
Metal
$400,000
H 70 in W 73 in D 14 in
Important 19th Century Bronze Mounted Fireplace - “Salon d’Hercules” Versailles
Located in Long Island City, NY
Very Important Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Palatial Fireplace Surround – “Salon d’Hercules” Versailles The beautiful and rare Breche de Violette marble fireplace frieze is...
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
$6,500
H 29 in W 65 in D 28 in
French Classical Cast Bronze Large Garden Water Fountain with Embraced Cherubs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Classical Style Cast Bronze Large Garden Water Fountain with Embraced Cherubs. Item features water shooting from genitals into large lily pads, heavy bronze constructi...
Bronze
$27,055
H 106.3 in W 236.23 in D 157.49 in
French Style Wrought Iron Greenhouse with Door and Windows in White Color
Located in Marbella, ES
French style wrought iron greenhouse with doors and windows that open outwards in white color. Ready for glass panels to be installed.
Iron
$111,749 / set
H 64.18 in W 28.75 in D 0.79 in
Selection of eight restored 19th C Neo-Gothic Stained-Glass Windows
Located in Leuven , BE
The Color Experience: Stained-glass windows “Color is a power which directly influences the soul” (Wassili Kandinsky, Moskou 1866 – Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1944) “Color! What a deep a...
Art Glass, Stained Glass
$21,173
H 125.99 in W 159.45 in D 124.02 in
French Style Wrought Iron Wall Greenhouse with Door and Windows
Located in Marbella, ES
Elegant octagonal wrought iron wall greenhouse, perfect for creating a unique and sophisticated space in gardens, patios or terraces. Its design with arches and decorative panels hig...
Iron
Nude Male Bronze Sculpture Fountain
Located in Malibu, CA
Bronze male sculpture signed. Fonderia Giorgio Sommer Calabritto Napoli Thomas, sculptor, lived and worked in the Naples area, and especially on Capri, from 1889 to 1906. Given this ...
Carrara Marble, Bronze
The Linke Grand Regulator World's Fair Clock
By François Linke
Located in New Orleans, LA
Grand Regulator World's Fair Clock François Linke Circa 1900 Widely regarded as the greatest sculptural clock ever created, this monumental régulateur by François Linke was conceive...
Marble, Ormolu
19th Century Tester Bed
Located in New Orleans, LA
This lavish American tester bed exhibits superior craftsmanship and detail. The design is embellished with elaborate carvings on the headboard and sides. The stunning wood grain enha...
Silk, Wood
Antique, new and vintage statues can bring depth and distinctive charm to your home’s interiors or your meticulously maintained outdoor garden area.
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