Provocative and unapologetic, this watercolor depiction of a fully nude sailor sprawled across his bed, his uniform and cap neatly laid on a chair to one side, was painted by Emlen E...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

"Sailor in Repose, " Mid Century Watercolor w/ Male Nude by Emlen Etting

H 8 in W 9.5 in D 0.1 in

French Sevres Biscuit Porcelain Figure of a Nude "Le Repos" After Alfred Boucher

By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A very fine French Sevres biscuit (Bisc) porcelain figure of a recumbent nude lady titled "Le Repos" after a model by Alfred Boucher (French, 1850-1934) Sensually depicting a young w...

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Vintage 1910s French Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

French Sevres Biscuit Porcelain Figure of a Nude "Le Repos" After Alfred Boucher

H 11.5 in W 33.13 in D 13 in

"Brother Against Brother, " Rare Art Deco Silver Medal/Sculptural Piece by De Lue

By Donald De Lue

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A brilliant and rare example of late Art Deco sculpture struck in solid silver, this medal was designed by Donald De Lue in 1965 as part of the larger New York University Hall of Fam...

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Vintage 1960s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Silver

"Brother Against Brother, " Rare Art Deco Silver Medal/Sculptural Piece by De Lue

H 0.13 in Dm 1.75 in

French Art Deco Terracotta Athlete Sculpture by Henri Bargas

By Ferdinand Preiss, Pierre Le Faguays, Alexandre Kéléty, Demetre Chiparus, Henri Bargas

Located in Houston, TX

French Art Deco terracotta athlete sculpture by Henri Bargas. This fabulous French Art Deco patinated terracotta sculpture of a nude male athlete is signed Henri Bargas. This well ex...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

French Art Deco Terracotta Athlete Sculpture by Henri Bargas

H 18 in W 13 in D 6.5 in

Art Deco Lemanceau Ceramic Sculpture Titled "Valkyrie"

By Charles Lemanceau

Located in Madrid, ES

Art Deco Valkyrie ceramic sculpture by Charles Lemanceau at Saint-Clement's, France Ca, 1930. Crackle glaze ceramic. Signed "Lemanceau" on the base. Biography: Charles Leman...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Lemanceau Ceramic Sculpture Titled "Valkyrie"

H 15.36 in W 23.23 in D 6.3 in

"Stone Lifter, " Monumental, Rare Art Deco Sculpture with Nude Male, 1936

By Henry Schoenbauer

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A remarkable depiction of a strong, muscled nude male figure bent over in a monumental effort to move a large stone, this sculpture was made by the Hungarian-American sculptor Henry ...

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

"Stone Lifter, " Monumental, Rare Art Deco Sculpture with Nude Male, 1936

H 18.5 in W 30 in D 10.5 in

"Two Athletes in Unity, " Unique 1930s Italian Art Deco Sculpture with Male Nudes

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Quite extraordinary, this bronze depicting two nude athletes side by side, their arms out streched in common cause, was sculpted by an Italian artist in the 1930s, perhaps in connect...

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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Two Athletes in Unity, " Unique 1930s Italian Art Deco Sculpture with Male Nudes

H 15 in W 9.5 in D 10 in

Pair of German Porcelain Figures of Bacchus and Ceres, Nymphenburg, circa 1900

Located in New York, NY

Ceres is draped in a cloth resting on a tree stump while holding a sheaf of grain. Bacchus, the god of wine, also rests on a tree stump while holding up a cluster of grapes.

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Antique Early 1900s German Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of German Porcelain Figures of Bacchus and Ceres, Nymphenburg, circa 1900

H 12.25 in W 7 in D 8 in

Rare Art Deco Terra Cotta Sculpture by Keramos in Austria

By Kéramos

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This very fine terra cotta sculpture was a high-end creation of the Keramos ceramic company in Vienna. Although the company produced its share of populist pieces, it also created ve...

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Vintage 1930s Austrian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Rare Art Deco Terra Cotta Sculpture by Keramos in Austria

H 5 in W 7.25 in D 3 in

"Nude with Bowl, " Rare Art Deco Sculpture by Solon for Amer, Encaustic

By Leon Victor Solon

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A classic and rare example of Art Deco sculpture, this piece was designed by Leon Victor Solon, an important color theorist and designer who became the artistic director of the Ameri...

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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

"Nude with Bowl, " Rare Art Deco Sculpture by Solon for Amer, Encaustic

H 7 in W 5.25 in D 3.5 in

Antique Porcelain Group of Bacchus and Attendants by Meissen

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in London, GB

This piece is a superb example of the work of the Meissen porcelain manufactory. Modelled by E. A. Leuteritz in the 19th century based upon earlier models, it is a group piece, showi...

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Antique Mid-19th Century German Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Porcelain Group of Bacchus and Attendants by Meissen

H 12.8 in W 10.24 in D 5.52 in

3 Cubist Art Deco Style Musicians Large Ceramic Sculptures

Located in Oakland, CA

Three Cubist Art Deco style musicians sculptures in ceramic. These large statues are done in a French technique called Craquele (crackle ware). They are signed and numbered “N.R” (Na...

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Vintage 1980s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

3 Cubist Art Deco Style Musicians Large Ceramic Sculptures

H 18 in W 7 in D 5 in

Art Deco Sculpture by Kai Nielsen for Kähler, Denmark, 1930s

By Kai Nielsen

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Measurements and infos: Type: figurine of boy and fish. Height: Approximately 21 cm (8.5 inches). Base diameter: Approximately 9 cm (3.75 inches). Material: terracotta w...

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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Art Deco Sculpture by Kai Nielsen for Kähler, Denmark, 1930s

H 8.5 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in

"Pegasus, " Art Deco Sculpture w/ Male Nude by Brunetti, inspired by Walter Crane

By Mario Brunetti

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Beautifully and subtly glazed in tones of grey, green, pink and tan, this stunning Art Deco sculptural rondel depicts Bellerophon, a nude male figure from Greek mythology, restrainin...

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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Clay

"Pegasus, " Art Deco Sculpture w/ Male Nude by Brunetti, inspired by Walter Crane

H 1.75 in Dm 14.5 in

"Agriculture", High Style Art Deco Sculpture Depicting Laborer with Wheat

By Geza De Vegh

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A striking example of the love of allegory among sculptors and painters in the Art Deco period, this rare piece depicts a stylized female figure holding a sheaf of wheat and scythe, ...

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay

"Agriculture", High Style Art Deco Sculpture Depicting Laborer with Wheat

H 9.5 in W 13 in D 5 in

"Zephyrus and Flora, " Rare and Striking Art Deco Sculpture by Williams

By Wheeler Williams

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Brilliantly conceived as two nude figures rising out of a bed of cumulus clouds, this sculpture depicts Zephyrus and Flora, Greek gods and lovers. The warm westerly wind of Zephyrus ...

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