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Liuli Fine Art Chinese Glass Sculpture “Holding Up Heaven” Blue and Purple
By Lalique
Located in Palm Springs, CA
world. According to the stidio, the piece is entitled “Holding Up Heaven” and features 2 dragons
Category

Early 2000s Chinese Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Jugendstil Bronze Boy Sculpture Wall Sconce Holding Up Roses, Wall Light Fixture
Located in Lisse, NL
sitting on a neoclassical bracket whilst holding up two bronze roses. We think this is an ode to roses and
Category

Early 20th Century German Jugendstil Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Okimono of a 'Karasu Tengu' 鴉天狗 Holding Up a Flower Branch
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Very refined Japanese bronze okimono of a ‘karasu tengu’ holding a candlestick. Well cast as a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

`Pair 1940s French Regency Maison Bagues Gilt & Patinated Hands Holding Shelf
By Maison Baguès
Located in Opa Locka, FL
c1940's Pair French Gilt & Patinated Bronze "Shelf Supports". Opposing Bronze Hands/ Fists Hold Up
Category

Vintage 1940s French Hollywood Regency Wall Brackets

Materials

Bronze

Hand Carved Black Forest St. Wooden Floor Lamp of Lantern Holding & Tipsy Guard
Located in Lisse, NL
perfect for you. Finding an antique and all hand-carved floor lamp of a Renaissance Revival guard holding
Category

Early 20th Century German Black Forest Floor Lamps

Materials

Copper

Pair 1930s French Art Deco Patinated Bronze Fists/ Hands Holding Torch A. Arbus
By André Arbus
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair Outstanding 1930s French Art Deco Gilt and Patinated Bronze "Hands or Fists" Holding up the
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Garden Statue of a Girl Holding a Flower in Her Hand on Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
A lost-wax cast bronze statue of a little girl looking at a flower, with bronze and verdigris patina. Created with the traditional technique of the lost-wax (à la cire perdue) which ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Statues

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Carved Netsuke Mixed Material Figure, A Wise Man Holding a Trea, Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
Netsuke Japanese Hand-Carved Mixed Material Figure, A Wise Man Holding a Treasure-Signed by Shozan
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ivory, Paint

Vienna Secessionist Silvered Bronze Young Woman w/Crown Holding 2 Lights
Located in Petaluma, CA
The Vienna Secessionist movement produced some of the desirable artistic creations ever made. Many notable artists such as Gustave Klimt were part of the school of art. In sculptur...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Arts & Crafts Oak Record Cabinet with Slide Out Drawers for Holding, 1978
Located in London, GB
A rare Arts & Crafts oak record cabinet for holding 1978 (LP's do not fit into this cabinet but
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Curling Bonspiel Trophy Stand-Up Ashtray Early, 1960s
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
holding the top ashtray with the base mounted on a turned base and centered by a curling stone. The stand
Category

Vintage 1960s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Maple

Vintage "Masuyama" Lehman Wind-Up Toy. German, Circa 1913 Rare
By E.P. Lehman Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
Early 1900's German hand painted and lithographed tin wind-up toy, by premier tin and whimsical
Category

Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

Exquisite 19th Gothic Revival Mantle Clock of Young Girl Holding Spire by Pons
By Honoré Pons
Located in Palma de mallorca, IB
Exquisite gothic revival ormolu mantle clock depicting a young girl holding a gothic spire by
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Gothic Revival Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Majolica Hand Vase
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This majolica glazed vase is made up of a ladies hand holding a bunch of bullrushes which forms the
Category

Antique 1860s English High Victorian Vases

Materials

Majolica

Majolica Hand Vase
Majolica Hand Vase
H 8.5 in Dm 3.25 in
Original Vintage Film Poster Ziegfeld Follies Fred Astaire Judy Garland Pin Up
Located in London, GB
smiling at the viewer while holding a telephone with her other hand on her hip, the bold stylised title
Category

Vintage 1940s Australian Posters

Materials

Paper

Andreas Kordenbusch Nurenberg Hand Painted Blue & White Moon Flask
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
finely hand painted in blue on a white ground with a man butterfly catcher holding a net in one hand and
Category

Antique 1720s German Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Wooden Fruit Basket Hand-Carved and Collapsible
Located in Miami, FL
A fine hand-carved wooden fruit basket. Very unique, functional basket for displaying your
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Wood

Large Colorful Hand Painted Majolica Monkey Sculpture
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a large colorful Majolica monkey sculpture. It depicts a monkey holding its head with its
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Majolica

Ceramic Hand & Globe Wall Sconce
Located in Hanover, MA
form of an open (right) hand holding a white glass globe over a single candelabra socket which holds up
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Ceramic

"B.O. Plenty" Vintage Wind-Up Tin Toy by Marx Original Box. American, Circa 1935
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
the classic Dick Tracy comic book and radio character of the 1930's. In his hand he is holding his
Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

Sevres Style Hand Painted Porcelain And Bronze Pair Of Urns
Located in Guaynabo, PR
These are a pair of Sevres Style ormolu and green hand-painted and signed lidded porcelain urn
Category

20th Century French Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Hand Painted Porcelain Figurine Of A Middle East Lady
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Guaynabo, PR
big brown eyes and the serenity of her face while holding a triangle musical instrument in her hands
Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Other Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Hand Carved Stone Wellhead center Fountain Rustic Vessel Basin Antique Firepit
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand Carved Stone Wellhead center Fountain Rustic Vessel Basin Antique Fire Pit . Nicely hand
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Antique Early 19th Century French Fountains

Materials

Stone

Bobyrug’s Nice French Aubusson Style hand printed tapestry «winged stags»
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
with exquisite hues of red, yellow, pink , green, brown and blue, this hand-printed masterpiece is
Category

Mid-20th Century French Medieval Tapestries

Materials

Cotton

Large Antique Hand Carved Wood Sculpture
Located in Delray Beach, FL
base, beautiful graceful face of a woman looking forward with her hand up, holding the top flat tray
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Thai Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Round Hand Carved Water Fountain Basin Container Trough Planter Vessel Antiques
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Round Hand Carved Water Fountain Basin Container Trough Planter Vessel Antiques . Exquisite 18th
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Fountains

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Mid-Century French Hand Painted Ceramic Barbotine Bohemian Figure Lidded Box
Located in Dallas, TX
removable lid features a bohemian figure lying on his side his feet up and holding his head. The colorful
Category

Mid-20th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Majolica, Ceramic

Hand Carved Black Forest Desk Lamp Hunting Scene, circa 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
craftsmanship. Foot and lampshade are both hand carved from medium-dark wood. The lampshade also sports some
Category

Mid-20th Century German Black Forest Table Lamps

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Jute

19thc French Marble Alabaster Hand Carved Statue
Located in Pasadena, CA
19thc Hand carved marble alabaster figural woman statue holding up a vase/canister bare foot in
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

19th Century English Hand Painted Metal and Brass Coal Bucket
Located in Dallas, TX
features a hand painted pastoral scene with castle, landscape, pond and fishermen; holding the round knob
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique Hand Carved Putti Alabaster Pendant with Removable Bronze Candelabras
Located in Lisse, NL
feet high entrance ceiling and we immediately fell in love with the wonderful putti holding the drapes
Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster, Brass, Bronze

Antique and Large Hand Carved Wooden Saint Anthony of Padua Statue / Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Finest quality carved statue of Saint Anthony holding the child Jesus. This rare wooden statue of
Category

Early 20th Century European Renaissance Revival Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Antique Folk Art Carved Gesso over Wood and Hand Painted Native Man Statue
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Presumed to date from the late 19th century, this life-sized Folk Art carved and hand painted study
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Native American Objects

Materials

Softwood, Paint

German Pendant Light Hand Carved Wood Figure Mountain Climber with Lantern
Located in Barntrup, DE
This wonderful German Black Forest figural pendant lamp features a hand-carved figure of a mountain
Category

Vintage 1930s German Black Forest Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

French Circular Hand-Wrought Iron Chandelier. 19th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
This French Four Light Circular Hand-Wrought Iron Chandelier was original candle and made in the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

Tramp Art Rustic Photo/ Picture Frame Hand Carved, Austria circa 1880
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
One of a kind Tramp Art photo frame from the period in Austria around 1880. Elaborately hand carved
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Picture Frames

Materials

Blown Glass, Softwood

Pendant Light Hand Carved Wood Figure Mountaineer Climber with Lantern, Germany
Located in Barntrup, DE
This wonderful German Black Forest figural pendant lamp features a hand-carved figure of a mountain
Category

Vintage 1950s German Black Forest Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

French Japonisme Hand-Painted Oil-on-canvas of a Geisha with a Fan
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful 19th century French japonisme oil-on-canvas painting of a Geisha holding a fan. This
Category

Antique 1880s French Japonisme Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Mid Century 22-Karat Hand Painted Bamboo Whiskey Glasses Set of 6 circa 1965
Located in Saint Louis, MO
rims - set of 22-karat gold hand painted bamboo pattern whiskey glasses by the Imperial Glass Company
Category

Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Barware

Materials

Gold

Vintage Hand Carved Mountain Climber or Mountaineer Pendant Light
Located in Nuernberg, DE
holding on to the power cord rope with one hand and to rope with the light pendant with the other, is
Category

Vintage 1970s German Black Forest Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Vintage Hand Carved Mountain Climber or Mountaineer Pendant Light
Located in Nuernberg, DE
holding on to the power cord rope with one hand and to the light pendant with the other, is simply perfect
Category

Mid-20th Century German Black Forest Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Highly Decorative Pair of Hand-Carved Art Deco Era, Wooden Sitting Bear Bookends
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and nice quality carved sitting bear bookstands. These hand-carved bears with their
Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Pair Dresden Style Hand Painted Porcelain Figures Late 20th Century
Located in London, GB
grace, adorned in classical garb and holding a basket of lovely flowers at their hands. They are
Category

Vintage 1980s Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Hand Carved Mountain Climber or Mountaineer Pendant Light, Austria 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
holding on to the power cord rope with one hand and to rope with the light pendant with the other, is
Category

Vintage 1970s Austrian Black Forest Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

20th Century Asian Sculpture Guan Yu Chinese Warrior Hand Carved Rosewood
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome vintage Asian Chinoiserie rosewood Guan Yu or Chinese warrior hand carved larger scale
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century Hand-Painted Porcelain Plaque, "Flora" after Titian Signed by Rau
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Antique hand-painted porcelain plaque, "Flora" after Titian signed by Rau. This beautifully
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Renaissance Paintings

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Lucien Georges Bazor French Art Deco Silver Plated Bronze Nude Hand Mirror
By Lucien Georges Bazor 1
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and exceptional quality cased French Art Deco silver plated bronze hand mirror engraved by
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Tramp Art Photo Frames Hand Carved, Austria circa 1880
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
. Elaborately hand carved out of bass this antique photo frames show the so-called "notch cut" technique. The
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Rustic Picture Frames

Materials

Blown Glass, Softwood

"Africae Accurata", a Hand-Colored 17th Century Map of Africa by Visscher
By Nicolaes Visscher II
Located in Alamo, CA
An 18th century hand-colored map of Africa entitled "Africae Accurata Tabula ex officina" by
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Maps

Materials

Paper

1960s Hand Painted 22-Karat Bamboo Rocks Glasses, Set of 3 Old Fashioned Barware
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Midcentury metallic 22-Karat Hand Painted Bamboo Rocks Glasses, Set of 3, circa 1965. Vintage Set
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Barware

Materials

Glass

Hand-Pained Banner with the Seal of the State of Mississippi, circa 1872
Located in York County, PA
Unique, hand-painted banner with the seal of the state of mississippi, likely having represented
Category

Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Hand-Colored 18th Century Homann Map of Denmark and Islands in the Baltic Sea
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in Alamo, CA
An 18th century copper plate hand-colored map entitled "Insulae Danicae in Mari Balthico Sitae
Category

Antique Early 18th Century German Maps

Materials

Paper

Goldscheider Vienna Art Deco Dancer 'Beauty', by Stephan Dakon, Around 1939
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Stefan Dakon
Located in Vienna, AT
slit at the back with blue and yellow floral decoration, holding them up backwards to both sides like a
Category

Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Goldscheider Vienna Art Déco Figure 'Ruth' Dancer In Oriental Costume, by Rosé
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Rosé (Stanislaus Czapek)
Located in Vienna, AT
skirt held around her hips with a triple belt, holding it at the sides with her raised hands, bell
Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Goldscheider Art Déco Figure 'Harvey' or 'Spanish Dance', Stephan Dakon, c 1927
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Stefan Dakon
Located in Vienna, AT
floral pattern, holding her skirt up behind her with her right hand, her head slightly lowered and her
Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Goldscheider Vienna Art Déco Figure Posing Dancer With Cloth, by Lorenzl c. 1939
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Josef Lorenzl
Located in Vienna, AT
her left arm backwards and holding a cloth spread out on the floor, which she is holding with her
Category

Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Art Nouveau Children Group 'Two Girls', by A. Koenig, Meissen Germany, ca 1940
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
two side bunches, the younger child in a red-purple dress sitting on the ground, holding her by the
Category

Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

"Mailin" ceramics by Lisa Larson 20th century
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
with a friendly expression. The boy seems a little shy holding his hand close to his mouth and holding
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Goldscheider Art Deco Figurine, 'Fan Dance', by Josef Lorenzl, Around 1938
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Josef Lorenzl
Located in Vienna, AT
skirt, with her left hand holding a large fan of pink bird feathers beside the head. On a black
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Roma Cigar Box SC2 Black
By Morici
Located in Recanati, IT
Holding up to 40-50 cigars and comprised of hygrometer and a humidifier holder, this cigar box is a
Category

2010s Italian Other Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Roma Cigar Box SC2 Black
Roma Cigar Box SC2 Black
H 4.14 in W 7.68 in D 11.62 in
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Holding Up Hand For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the holding up hand you’re looking for. Each holding up hand for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and ceramic. There are 388 variations of the antique or vintage holding up hand you’re looking for, while we also have 38 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer holding up hand, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each holding up hand bearing modern, Art Deco or Louis XVI hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made holding up hand over the years, but those crafted by Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Johann Joachim Kändler and Meissen Porcelain are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Holding Up Hand?

Prices for a holding up hand can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $170 and can go as high as $566,763, while the average can fetch as much as $4,160.
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