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Carved Penguin

Vintage Penguin Painting in Hand-Carved Frame – Surrealist Tropical Scene
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A whimsical and rare vintage hand-painted artwork depicting a penguin set against a lush tropical
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Mid-20th Century American Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Young Penguin
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Mark Morrison (1895-1964) Young Penguin, ca. 1950 Carved Tennessee Marble 8.5" x 7" by 3.5
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Mid-20th Century Realist Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Young Penguin
Young Penguin
$3,000 Sale Price
50% Off
H 13 in W 8.5 in D 7 in
"Penguin" - Steatite Stone Hand Carved Sculpture, St. Lawrence Island Eskimo Art
Located in Soquel, CA
"Penguin" - Steatite Stone Hand Carved Sculpture, St. Lawrence Island Eskimo Art Dynamic steatite
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1970s Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Vintage Carved South Sea Pearl Ruby Sapphire Emerald Penguin Pin 18kt Gold
Located in New York, NY
Rare Handmade Peguin pin Very Well Made Carved South Sea Pearl 3ct Natural Ruby Sapphire
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2010s American Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, South Sea Pearl, Ruby, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rare Art Deco Mantel Clock with Polar Bear & Penguin Sculptures By Fournier
Located in Lisse, NL
photography most people would have never even seen a polar bear or penguin. So for those who had and could
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Onyx, Marble, Metal, Brass

Mario Dal Fabbro, "Image of Penguin #2" Sculpture, United States circa 1980-1981
By Mario Dal Fabbro
Located in New York, NY
Signed: Mario Dal Fabbro Image of Penguin #2 Marked: I. 7 Typical of the sculptural output of
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20th Century American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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Pair of Large Carved Penguins
Located in Nantucket, MA
These two large penguins are carved from pine and retain their original paint. They each weigh
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine, Paint

Pair of Large Carved Penguins
Pair of Large Carved Penguins
H 47.5 in W 15 in D 18 in
1940s Penguins Sculpture
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
1940s french Hand carved Penguins wood sculpture.Signed on the Based 1942NM
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1940s Penguins Sculpture
1940s Penguins Sculpture
H 14.57 in W 11.03 in D 5.52 in
Small Mid-Century Penguin Lounge Chairs
By Jindřich Halabala
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Small, Child Sized Sophisticated Mid-Century Lounge Chair with Carved Penguin-Like Arms. White
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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Small Midcentury Child Sized Penguin Lounge Chairs
By Jindřich Halabala
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sophisticated midcentury child sized lounge chair with carved penguin arms. Navy upholstery with
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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Oak and Padouk Art Deco Amsterdamse School Penguin Wall Cabinet, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
the 1920s. Solid oak frame with solid padouk doors and top. Original hand-carved penguin with solid
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Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Fruitwood, Oak, Padouk

Pair of Carved Wood Penguins
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of carved wood penguins or birds with a weathered, time warn patina and a folky, lovable
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Primitive Animal Sculptures

Pair of Carved Wood Penguins
Pair of Carved Wood Penguins
H 17.5 in W 7 in D 7 in
20th Century French Carved Wooden Penguin with Baby
Located in High Point, NC
Bring a touch of natural grace to your space with a 20th Century French Carved Wooden Penguin. This
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20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Small Hand Carved Wood Penguin Sculpture By Compostela
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Hand Carved Wood Penguin Sculpture. It depicts a black and orange color small penguin
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Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Carved French Wooden Fairground Penguin
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th century carved French wooden fairground penguin This is a superb piece of Folk Art, it is
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Antique Late 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Folk Art Carved and Decorated Whimsical Penguin
Located in Nantucket, MA
Folk Art carved and decorated whimsical penguin bowling pin, patented in 1922. Chipped areas and
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Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Folk Art Carved and Painted Penguins
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This cool pair of hand-carved wood and painted folky penguins. It looks like the mother and baby
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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Hand-Carved and Painted Wood Penguin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic original painted penguin is hand-carved out of one piece of wood. The condition is
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures

Hand-Carved and Original Painted Folk Art Penguin Family
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These hand-carved and painted Folk Art penguin’s come from a wonderful and whimsical Folk Art
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Vintage 1930s American Country Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Rare American Folk Art Duluth Decoy DFD Signed Hand Carved & Painted Penguin
Located in Forney, TX
penguin, hand-carved by the late David Earl Perkins (Duluth, Minnesota, 1934-2018), featuring the original
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood

Carved Onyx, Mother of Pearl, Carnelian and Gold Skiing Penguin Cufflinks
By Steven Fox Jewelry
Located in Greenwich, CT
Penguins mate for life and this adorable couple symbolizes that eternal commitment. Hand carved
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Cufflinks

Materials

Onyx, 18k Gold

Solid Black Marble Modernist Penguin Sculpture by Japanese Artist Kuki
By Kuki
Located in San Diego, CA
Impressive hand carved sculpture by listed Japanese artist Kuki. Gorgeous black marble in
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Late 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Pair of Mid-Century French Outdoor Weathered Painted Stone Penguin Sculptures
Located in Dallas, TX
penguin). Crafted in France and made of cast stone, each penguin is set on a round flat base. Standing
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Mid-20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cast Stone

Bahama Sea Fan Mounted on a Distressed Wood Penguin Base
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A wonderful Bahama sea fan mounted on a carved and painted distressed wood penguin base. Fanciful
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21st Century and Contemporary Collectibles and Curiosities

Tiffany & Co. 1970s Black Jade Mother-of-Pearl 18 Karat Gold Penguin Brooch
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed as an emperor penguin with carved black jade and mother-of-pearl body Polished gold webbed
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Jade, 18k Gold

Tiffany & Co. 1970s Black Jade Mother of Pearl 18 Karat Gold Penguin Brooch
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed as an emperor penguin with carved black jade and mother-of-pearl body Polished gold
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Modern Brooches

Materials

18k Gold

Stone Carved Folk Art Penguin
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Great folk art stone carved penguin with remnants of old paint. Initialed JNW on the base area
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Sandstone

Stone Carved Folk Art Penguin
Stone Carved Folk Art Penguin
H 6.5 in W 7 in D 4.5 in
Early 20th Century Hand Carved and Painted Penguin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This folk hand carved penguin is in good condition and has wear on lower hand carved feet. The
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20th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique American Folk Art Carved Wooden Penguin Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
An early 20th century American hand carved and painted black wooden penguin sculpture. The
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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Folk Art Carved Wood Penguin Wearing Nike Shoes
Located in Chicago, IL
Meet this delightful American Folk Art hand-carved pine penguin sporting a pair of painted Nike
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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine, Paint

Art Deco/Moderne Penguin Sculpture
Located in San Francisco, CA
Wonderful! Unsigned, hand-carved hardwood sculpture of three penguins. Estimated age of this piece
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20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Art Deco/Moderne Penguin Sculpture
Art Deco/Moderne Penguin Sculpture
H 11.5 in W 19 in D 8 in
Art Deco Silvered Bronze Penguin Bookends, France, 1920s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco pair of Penguin bookends, mounted over alabaster bases, they look as ice Rocks. Silver
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Penguin Mauro Manetti Silver Plate Insulated Ice Bucket Mid-Century Modern Italy
By Mauro Manetti
Located in Miami, FL
Original Patina Mauro Manetti silver plate Penguin ice bucket with metal insulation, made in Italy
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Silver Plate, Aluminum, Metal

Penguin Family, Art Deco Silvered Pewter & Rock Crystal Vide-Poche, circa 1920
Located in New York, NY
Unique! Perfect as a desk or table sculpture, as well as valet, ring dish etc.
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Vintage 1920s Unknown Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Pewter

Twelve Carved Penguins
Located in Sheffield, MA
Group of twelve penguin carvings, Denmark circa 1910. Hand formed and hand painted. May be
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Early 20th Century Danish Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Penguins
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Hand Carved & Hand Painted Penguins. Each penguin has different personality.
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Sculptures

Hand Carved Penguins
Hand Carved Penguins
H 12 in Dm 8 in
Folk Art Carved Penguin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hand-carved American Folk Art bird. One piece of wood. Weathered patina, possibly from outdoor
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20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Folk Art Carved Penguin
Folk Art Carved Penguin
H 16 in W 5 in D 6 in
Vintage Sequin-Encrusted Flower Shop Penguins
Located in Seattle, WA
A pair of carved penguins in charming poses, hand carved out of block Styrofoam, then encrusted
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20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sequins

Charles Hart Carved Wood Emperor Penguin
By Charles Hart
Located in New York, NY
known as a carver of fine duck decoys. Hart also had a passion for penguins which he carved in different
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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carving of a Penguin
Located in North Egremont, MA
Diminutive carved and painted folk art penguin
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carving of a Penguin
Carving of a Penguin
H 5 in W 2 in D 2.5 in
“Penguin Feeding Her Young” by George Papashvilly
Located in Atlanta, GA
Indoor/Outdoor Carved Granite Sculpture of Penguin feeding her young by important and well listed
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Vintage 1950s American Sculptures

Very Large Pair of Art Deco Penguin Sculptures
Located in New York, NY
These charming penguins are hand-carved in wood (most likely pine as they are on the lighter side
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Vintage 1930s Unknown Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Folk Art carved figure
Located in Hudson, NY
Carved figure of penguin. American 1960's
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Vintage 1960s American Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Folk Art carved figure
Folk Art carved figure
H 12 in W 5.5 in D 4 in
Julius Vermeulen and Theo Ruth Penguin Chairs in "Hotstuff" and "Insects", 2014
By Artifort, Theo Ruth, Julius Vermeulen
Located in Blauvelt, NY
Julius Vermeulen and Theo Ruth; Penguin chair designed in 2014 is made from carved birch, polyester
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2010s Dutch Modern Armchairs

Materials

Birch, Cotton, Leather, Polyester

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Selection of Modernist Art
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of modernist art, circa 1950s. From left to right, they are: 1) SOLD Modernist nudes painting by Lillian Lent, American, circa 1950s. It is executed on board in it's origin...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper

Selection of Modernist Art
Selection of Modernist Art
$750
H 14.5 in W 16.5 in D 1 in
Elegant Abstract Gilt Bronze by Tim Orr, circa 1970
By Tim Orr
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Elegant and rare gilt bronze by Tim Orr. Really precious abstract bronze represanting 2 abstract bodies, circa 1970 Signed under the base Dimensions : 12x24x10cm
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Late 20th Century French Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Elegant Abstract Gilt Bronze by Tim Orr, circa 1970
Elegant Abstract Gilt Bronze by Tim Orr, circa 1970
$2,872
H 4.73 in W 9.45 in D 3.94 in
Onion Field Study
By Warren Chang
Located in Pasadena, CA
Provenance Acquired by the gallery directly from the artist Artist Statement “This plein air study was the impetus for a larger oil painting, titled Onion Field, which was acquired ...
Category

2010s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Onion Field Study
Onion Field Study
$3,500
H 12 in W 15.5 in D 0.875 in
Hyperreal Light Blue Glass Balloon Sculpture
By Dylan Martinez
Located in East Quogue, NY
Light blue hyperreal glass water balloon sculpture by Dylan Martinez. These hyperrealistic water balloons are made of solid sculpted glass sandblasted and acid-etched to resemble r...
Category

2010s Realist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass

Bay Area Figurative Movement, "Waiting For Her Lover" Figurative Abstract
By Arthur Krakower
Located in Soquel, CA
Fantastic figurative abstract color field painting by Northern California artist Arthur Krakower (American 1921-2009). C. 2008. Monogram "AJK 08" lower right corner. Unframed. Arth...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Pair of Obelisks, Red Serpentine, Cornwall England 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Pair of small obelisks out of red serpentine with hieroglyph decor (North side Cleopatra's Needle, today Central Park, NY - and Lateranobelisk situated on the Piazza San Giovanni to ...
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Antique 19th Century English Egyptian Revival Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Serpentine

Pair of Obelisks, Red Serpentine, Cornwall England 19th Century
Pair of Obelisks, Red Serpentine, Cornwall England 19th Century
$3,637 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 11.42 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in
Large Inuit Hand Carved Stone Bear Sculpture by Jonasie Faber
Located in San Diego, CA
A large Inuit hand-carved stone bear sculpture by Jonasie Faber circa 1986. The piece is in very good condition with no chips or cracks and measures 12"W x 5.5"D x 5.75"H; it has w...
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Late 20th Century Canadian Organic Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Mid-Century Modern Sleeping Cat Sculpture
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful mid-century fat cat sleeping sculpture with blue/green glaze and terracotta red eyes. Signed on bottom "Erne" 48/66 with "W" mark. Size: 7.5"H x 14"D. Weight is 19 lbs.
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Irati Bronze Sculpture
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Milan, IT
This bronze sculpture is an original piece created in 2004 by Raffaello Romanelli, whose aim was to represent a moment of internal reflection thanks to the position of the body. For ...
Category

2010s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Irati Bronze Sculpture
Irati Bronze Sculpture
$6,831 / item
H 8.27 in W 13 in D 7.09 in
"Landscape" Contemporary Landscape large size Made in Italy
By Marilina Marchica
Located in Agrigento, AG
Landscape Abstract 80x100 cm Ready to Hang one of a kind Shipped with certificate of authenticity and signed on the back Marilina Marchica, born in 1984, was born in Agrigento, w...
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Pastel, Oil

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.
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Glaze

Mother and Child - Drawing - 1962
Located in Roma, IT
Mother and Child is an artwork realized by an unknown artist in 1962. Black Marker Pen on Cardboard 27.5 x 22.5 cm ; 60 55 cm with frame. Unreadable signature in the lower part. ...
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1960s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Board, Pen

Mother and Child - Drawing - 1962
Mother and Child - Drawing - 1962
$481
H 10.83 in W 8.67 in D 0.79 in
Potter, oil on canvas, Pueblo Indian Potter Gay Betts, American Indian
By Grace (Gay) Betts
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Potter, oil on canvas, Pueblo Indian Potter Gay Betts Born and raised in New York City, Grace (Gay) Betts (1883-1978) became a peripatetic painter of Western and Southwest landscape...
Category

1960s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Eventide at Hole-in-the Wall / 44 x 66 in. oil on canvas nature painting
By Peter Loftus
Located in Burlingame, CA
Invigorating and exciting painting 'Eventide at Hole-in-the-Wall' features swirling ocean blue water and big rocks at sunset's evening tide at Northern California's Santa Cruz Bluf...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Brutalist Ceramic Sculpture Vase Bronze Lustre FInish California Expressionist
By Jenik Cook
Located in Surfside, FL
Jenik Cook Handmade ceramic vase or pot sculpture Hand signed by the artist. Fired clay with a luster bronze painted finish Jenik Esterm Simonian Cook is a painter and ceramicist ...
Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Luster, Paint

Folding in Motion 3 by Simcha Even-Chen - porcelain sculpture, red
By Simcha Even-Chen
Located in Paris, FR
This work represents a shape with sensual curves . It is a celebration of love, tenderness and passion between two beings. It could therefore be the ideal romantic gift to express yo...
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

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Carved Penguin For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the carved penguin you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A carved penguin — often made from wood, stone and metal — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a carved penguin — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A carved penguin, designed in the Folk Art, Art Deco or Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one carved penguin that is appealing in its simplicity, but Charles Hart, Kuki and Mario Dal Fabbro produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Carved Penguin?

The average selling price for a carved penguin at 1stDibs is $1,567, while they’re typically $485 on the low end and $14,500 for the highest priced.