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Plaster Maquette of a Seated Lady
Plaster Maquette of a Seated Lady

Plaster Maquette of a Seated Lady

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An antique plaster maquette of a seated lady holding a book on her lap.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Antique Sculpted Plaster Maquette of a Seated Gentleman
Antique Sculpted Plaster Maquette of a Seated Gentleman

Antique Sculpted Plaster Maquette of a Seated Gentleman

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A finely sculpted antique plaster maquette of a seated gentleman holding papers.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Margaret Mitchell Plaster Maquette by Rosario Russell Fiore
Margaret Mitchell Plaster Maquette by Rosario Russell Fiore

Margaret Mitchell Plaster Maquette by Rosario Russell Fiore

Located in Savannah, GA

Rosario Russell Fiore (American, 1908-1994) A plaster maquette of Atlanta author Margaret Mitchell by Rosario Russell Fiore, 1982.

Category

Vintage 1980s American American Classical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Richard Russell Jr. Plaster Maquette by Rosario R. Fiore
Richard Russell Jr. Plaster Maquette by Rosario R. Fiore

Richard Russell Jr. Plaster Maquette by Rosario R. Fiore

Located in Savannah, GA

Rosario Russell Fiore (American, 1908-1994) A full length portrait plaster maquette of Georgia Governor and United States Senator Richard Russell Jr., circa 1975. 8 ½ inches wide b...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Plaster Maquette Horse Sculpture of Red Rum by Annette Yarrow
Plaster Maquette Horse Sculpture of Red Rum by Annette Yarrow

Plaster Maquette Horse Sculpture of Red Rum by Annette Yarrow

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An impressive large plaster maquette horse sculpture of 20th century champion racehorse Red Rum by sculptor Annette Yarrow.

Category

Late 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Plaster

Piline Original Plaster Maquette, Symbolist Sculpture, Early 20th Century
Piline Original Plaster Maquette, Symbolist Sculpture, Early 20th Century

Piline Original Plaster Maquette, Symbolist Sculpture, Early 20th Century

By Raymond Sudre

Located in Palm Beach, FL

A rare and deeply evocative original plaster maquette by Raymond Sudre, Piline embodies the poetic and introspective spirit of the Symbolist movement at the turn of the twentieth cen...

Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Plaster Maquette Sculpture of a Young Boy
Plaster Maquette Sculpture of a Young Boy

Plaster Maquette Sculpture of a Young Boy

By John Hodges & Sons

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Plaster sculpture of a naked young boy holding fishes aloft.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

John W. Mills(1933-2023) Plaster Maquette Sculpture After William Blake Memorial
John W. Mills(1933-2023) Plaster Maquette Sculpture After William Blake Memorial

John W. Mills(1933-2023) Plaster Maquette Sculpture After William Blake Memorial

By John Mills

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A plaster maquette modelled after the William Blake Memorial by the acclaimed British sculptor, John W.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Plaster

General George C. Marshall Plaster Maquette by Rosario Russell Fiore
General George C. Marshall Plaster Maquette by Rosario Russell Fiore

General George C. Marshall Plaster Maquette by Rosario Russell Fiore

Located in Savannah, GA

Rosario Russell Fiore (American, 1908-1994) General George C. Marshall, 1980 plaster and wood maquette Fiore was chosen by the citizens of Leesburg, Virginia to sculpt a commemora...

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Vintage 1980s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

"Pioneer Family" WPA American Modernism Plaster Maquette Realism 20th Century
"Pioneer Family" WPA American Modernism Plaster Maquette Realism 20th Century

"Pioneer Family" WPA American Modernism Plaster Maquette Realism 20th Century

By William Zorach

Located in New York, NY

"Pioneer Family," 23 1/2 x 16 1/4 x 10 3/4 inPlaster. c. 1927. Unsigned. Realism The Smithsonian has a cast of this sculpture in its collection. Pictured on the cover of “The Sculpt...

Category

1920s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Pierre de Wiessant, Burgher of Calais,  Plaster Maquette after Auguste Rodin
Pierre de Wiessant, Burgher of Calais,  Plaster Maquette after Auguste Rodin

Pierre de Wiessant, Burgher of Calais, Plaster Maquette after Auguste Rodin

By Auguste Rodin

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Pierre de Wiessant One of Rodin's celebrated Burghers of Calais, Pierre de Wiessant walks toward what he believes will be his execution. In 1347, during the siege of Calais, six citi...

Category

Late 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

"Memorial", Large Maquette for Art Deco Memorial Monument with Male Nude
"Memorial", Large Maquette for Art Deco Memorial Monument with Male Nude

"Memorial", Large Maquette for Art Deco Memorial Monument with Male Nude

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Unique and powerful, this large plaster maquette for a major monument memorializing the dead, perhaps soldiers lost in World War I, features a trio of Art Deco angels at its pinnacle...

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

"Mailman, " Rare and Important WPA Maquette and Bronze by Rudolf Henn
"Mailman, " Rare and Important WPA Maquette and Bronze by Rudolf Henn

"Mailman, " Rare and Important WPA Maquette and Bronze by Rudolf Henn

By Rudolph Henn

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This rare and important pairing of plaster maquette and bronze panel, sculpted in preparation for a WPA bas relief at the post office in Loudonville, Ohio, was created by Rudolf Henn...

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

John W. Mills (1933-2023) Chinese Dynamic Style Horse Maquette
John W. Mills (1933-2023) Chinese Dynamic Style Horse Maquette

John W. Mills (1933-2023) Chinese Dynamic Style Horse Maquette

By John Mills

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A striking sculptural plaster maquette of a Chinese Dynamic style horse by the acclaimed British sculptor, John W.

Category

Late 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Chinese Dynamic Style Horse Maquette by John W. Mills (1933-2023)
Chinese Dynamic Style Horse Maquette by John W. Mills (1933-2023)

Chinese Dynamic Style Horse Maquette by John W. Mills (1933-2023)

By John Mills

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A striking sculptural plaster maquette of a Chinese Dynamic style horse by the acclaimed British sculptor, John W.

Category

Late 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

"Flight", Important Pair of Art Deco Sculptural Maquettes with Nude & Airplane
"Flight", Important Pair of Art Deco Sculptural Maquettes with Nude & Airplane

"Flight", Important Pair of Art Deco Sculptural Maquettes with Nude & Airplane

By Brenda Putnam

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Stunningly sculpted and highly evocative of a harrowing period in American history, this pair of original plaster maquettes, beautifully finished in an old gold paint, were made by B...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Vintage 1900 Original Model Plaster Marquette of Pilne
Vintage 1900 Original Model Plaster Marquette of Pilne

Vintage 1900 Original Model Plaster Marquette of Pilne

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This evocative Symbolist bust, titled "Piline," is a rare original plaster maquette from the studio of celebrated sculptor Raymond Sudre (1870–1962).

Category

Antique 19th Century Belgian Aesthetic Movement Busts

Materials

Plaster

John W. Mills (1933-2023) Caged Lion Sculpture
John W. Mills (1933-2023) Caged Lion Sculpture

John W. Mills (1933-2023) Caged Lion Sculpture

By John Mills

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Finished with a patination to resemble bronze, this original plaster maquette is mounted on an integrated wooden base, making it perfect for decorative display in an interior.

Category

Late 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

John W. Mills (1933-2023) Sculpture After William Blake Memorial
John W. Mills (1933-2023) Sculpture After William Blake Memorial

John W. Mills (1933-2023) Sculpture After William Blake Memorial

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Signed and dated 2017 to the back. We also have a plaster maquette available. Price includes Artist’s Resale Rights (ARR) at 4%.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Resin

French Painted Maquette for Sculpture Judaica Klezmer Musician
French Painted Maquette for Sculpture Judaica Klezmer Musician

French Painted Maquette for Sculpture Judaica Klezmer Musician

By Mane Katz

Located in Surfside, FL

Mane-Katz (1894-1962) maquette plaster relief for bronze sculpture. (it is made from sort of composite material and then painted or colored from the casting. there is no foundry mar...

Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Paint

The Princeton Tiger
The Princeton Tiger

The Princeton Tiger

Located in New York, NY

The present work is the original plaster maquette for the Palmer Square Tiger. First modelled in clay, then cast by the artist in plaster detailed by him, the tiger was then enlarged...

Category

1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

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Vintage Rhino Plaster Maquette Figure from a Private Collection, circa 1960
Vintage Rhino Plaster Maquette Figure from a Private Collection, circa 1960

Vintage Rhino Plaster Maquette Figure from a Private Collection, circa 1960

Located in Houston, TX

A Vintage standing rhinoceros plaster maquette figure from a private collection in France, circa 1960.        

Category

Vintage 1960s French Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Sappho "(possibly) Reflections" Maquette
Sappho "(possibly) Reflections" Maquette

Sappho "(possibly) Reflections" Maquette

By Bertram Mackennal

Located in Sydney, NSW

c1921 plaster and alabaster base 47.0 cm height (incl. base) 40.0 cm height (plaster maquette) signature incised to plaster base: B.

Category

1920s Arte Povera Nude Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

French plaster fragment
French plaster fragment

French plaster fragment

Unavailable

H 32 in W 26 in D 12 in

French plaster fragment

Located in So. Egremont, MA

This 19th century plaster maquette for a bench side panel depicts a winged lions paw.

Category

20th Century French Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Vintage French Plaster Marquette of the Head of a Rhino, circa 1960
Vintage French Plaster Marquette of the Head of a Rhino, circa 1960

Vintage French Plaster Marquette of the Head of a Rhino, circa 1960

Located in Houston, TX

Please click follow dealer below and see them first! A vintage French plaster maquette in the form of the raised head of a rhinoceros from a private collection, circa 1960.

Category

Vintage 1960s French Organic Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Maquette

Chie ShimizuMaquette, 2007

Unavailable

H 18 in

Maquette

By Chie Shimizu

Located in New York, NY

Chie Shimizu is a female Japanese artist based in Brooklyn, NY. Shimizu received her B.F.A from the Tokyo University of Fine Art and Music in Japan and went on to receive her M.F.A. ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Maquette No. 7

Chie ShimizuMaquette No. 7, 2013

Unavailable

H 22 in W 20 in D 9 in

Maquette No. 7

By Chie Shimizu

Located in New York, NY

Chie Shimizu is a female Japanese artist based in Brooklyn, NY. Shimizu received her B.F.A from the Tokyo University of Fine Art and Music in Japan and went on to receive her M.F.A. ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Composition Maquette for a Fountain
Composition Maquette for a Fountain

Composition Maquette for a Fountain

Unavailable

H 31 in W 17 in D 35 in

Composition Maquette for a Fountain

Located in Round Top, TX

Composition maquette for a fountain. Putti/angel riding a mythical sea creature. This maquette was used to model the bronze castings for a fountain.

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Vintage 1910s Argentine Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Plaster

1930s Sculpture / Maquette Dancers, 1939 San Francisco Worlds Fair
1930s Sculpture / Maquette Dancers, 1939 San Francisco Worlds Fair

1930s Sculpture / Maquette Dancers, 1939 San Francisco Worlds Fair

Located in San Francisco, CA

Plaster sculpture Maquettes from the 1930s on slate bases.

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Slate

Large Plaster Maquette of Classical Bust, circa 1860
Large Plaster Maquette of Classical Bust, circa 1860

Large Plaster Maquette of Classical Bust, circa 1860

Located in Culver City, CA

Large plaster maquette of Classical bust, circa 1860 Plaster maquette of classical youth.

Category

Antique 1860s Italian Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

Large Plaster Maquette Of A Horses Head
Large Plaster Maquette Of A Horses Head

Large Plaster Maquette Of A Horses Head

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H 22.84 in W 34.26 in D 0.79 in

Large Plaster Maquette Of A Horses Head

Located in Kent, Dover

A large English plaster maquette of a horse's head, presumably for a bronze, with good movement to the horses mane.

Category

Vintage 1950s English Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Artist Plaster Maquette, Classical Bust of a Young Woman, Circa 1930-1940
Artist Plaster Maquette, Classical Bust of a Young Woman, Circa 1930-1940

Artist Plaster Maquette, Classical Bust of a Young Woman, Circa 1930-1940

Located in Rochester, NY

Original hand sculpted artist plaster maquette bust of a classically inspired young woman with wreath or braiding in hair and soft delicate features.

Category

20th Century American Busts

Materials

Plaster

"Law, " Full-Size Art Deco Plaster Maquette for Sculptural Relief
"Law, " Full-Size Art Deco Plaster Maquette for Sculptural Relief

"Law, " Full-Size Art Deco Plaster Maquette for Sculptural Relief

By Tylden Street

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This magnificent, full-size maquette was sculpted by Tylden Streett, probably for a courthouse or city hall in the Mid-Atlantic states, early in his career. The half-nude male figur...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

A Fine Large French 19th Century Plaster Maquette of Houdon's Seated Voltaire
A Fine Large French 19th Century Plaster Maquette of Houdon's Seated Voltaire

A Fine Large French 19th Century Plaster Maquette of Houdon's Seated Voltaire

Located in Hudson, NY

This very good French plaster figure is from the Louvre workshops and has the official stamp from the museum. This very famous statue was based on a quick sketch by Jean- Antoine Ho...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Decorative Objects

Materials

Plaster

19th Century Stone Masons Plaster Corbels Sculpture Models Maquettes Busts
19th Century Stone Masons Plaster Corbels Sculpture Models Maquettes Busts

19th Century Stone Masons Plaster Corbels Sculpture Models Maquettes Busts

Located in Lowestoft, GB

Collection of four plaster maquettes, previously acquired from a stone masons studio in the west country.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

"Music and Prosperity, " Relief Panels for Waldorf Astoria, 1931
"Music and Prosperity, " Relief Panels for Waldorf Astoria, 1931

"Music and Prosperity, " Relief Panels for Waldorf Astoria, 1931

By Lloyd Morgan

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Superb and important examples of high style Art Deco, this set of three plaster maquettes was created for the bronze elevator doors at the landmark Waldorf Astoria Hotel on Park Aven...

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Erwin Heerich, Sculpture Model
Erwin Heerich, Sculpture Model

Erwin Heerich, Sculpture Model

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H 48 in W 32 in D 16.5 in

Erwin Heerich, Sculpture Model

Located in London, GB

This is the model that Heerich created for his entry, the 375cm tall aluminium Untitled which, like all the work displayed in 1977, was constructed by Austrian metal-producing and pr...

Category

Vintage 1970s Austrian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

"Alma Mater, " Antique Bronze for Boston School by Daniel Chester, French
"Alma Mater, " Antique Bronze for Boston School by Daniel Chester, French

"Alma Mater, " Antique Bronze for Boston School by Daniel Chester, French

By Daniel Chester French

Located in Philadelphia, PA

The life-size monument, situated on a high stone base, is now located in the foyer of the School's main building. The plaster maquette for this sculpture is in the collection of Ches...

Category

Vintage 1920s American Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Models of Ionic Temple of Zeus Olympus Plaster Architectural Biblot Maquette
Models of Ionic Temple of Zeus Olympus Plaster Architectural Biblot Maquette

Models of Ionic Temple of Zeus Olympus Plaster Architectural Biblot Maquette

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Models of ionic temple of Zeus Olympus plaster architectural Biblot maquette The Temple of Olympian Zeus also known as the Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus, is a former co...

Category

Late 20th Century European Bookends

Materials

Metal

Models of Ionic Temple of Athena Nike Plaster Architectural Biblot Maquette La
Models of Ionic Temple of Athena Nike Plaster Architectural Biblot Maquette La

Models of Ionic Temple of Athena Nike Plaster Architectural Biblot Maquette La

Located in West Hollywood, CA

The Temple of Athena Nike is a temple on the Acropolis of Athens, dedicated to the goddess Athena NIKE. Built circa 420 BC, the temple is the earliest Ionic temple on the Acropolis. ...

Category

Late 20th Century European Bookends

Materials

Metal

John W. Mills (1933-2023) Caged Lion Sculpture
John W. Mills (1933-2023) Caged Lion Sculpture

John W. Mills (1933-2023) Caged Lion Sculpture

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H 9.06 in W 8.27 in D 4.73 in

John W. Mills (1933-2023) Caged Lion Sculpture

By John Mills

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Finished with a patination to resemble bronze, this original plaster maquette is mounted on an integrated wooden base, making it perfect for decorative display in an interior.

Category

Late 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Maquette from the Conversation Series

Maquette from the Conversation Series

By Deborah Ballard

Located in Dallas, TX

Deborah Ballard is best known for conceiving of figures and groupings of figures who relate to one another (and the viewer) through their body language, relationships and dialogue. S...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Artist's Maquette for The Empire State Building Eagles
Artist's Maquette for The Empire State Building Eagles

Artist's Maquette for The Empire State Building Eagles

Located in New York, NY

Created in glazed plaster, it has survived in marvelous condition.

Category

20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

French Painted Maquette for Sculpture Judaica Klezmer Musician
French Painted Maquette for Sculpture Judaica Klezmer Musician

French Painted Maquette for Sculpture Judaica Klezmer Musician

By Mane Katz

Located in Surfside, FL

Mane-Katz (1894-1962) maquette plaster relief for bronze sculpture. (it is made from sort of composite material and then painted or colored from the casting. there is no foundry mar...

Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Paint

Art Deco Atelier Figurative Maquette Table Lamp, Paris, c1930
Art Deco Atelier Figurative Maquette Table Lamp, Paris, c1930

Art Deco Atelier Figurative Maquette Table Lamp, Paris, c1930

Located in London, GB

A beautiful plaster atelier maquette artwork from the Art Deco period transformed into a table lamp.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Canvas, Plaster

19th C Italian Basilica, Venice St Marks Plaster Equestrian Horse Statuette
19th C Italian Basilica, Venice St Marks Plaster Equestrian Horse Statuette

19th C Italian Basilica, Venice St Marks Plaster Equestrian Horse Statuette

Located in Lowestoft, GB

Late 19th century in age, Italian in origins Produced in plaster over a metal maquette mounted on a pine and gesso base.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Pine

Vintage French Academic Patinated Plaster Foot
Vintage French Academic Patinated Plaster Foot

Vintage French Academic Patinated Plaster Foot

Located in Houston, TX

Interesting French patinated plaster foot maquette in classical Roman style. This vintage foot sculpture depicts the foot of Hercules.

Category

Vintage 1940s French Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

Collection Of 4 Sculptures By  Richard Miller (1923-2008)
Collection Of 4 Sculptures By  Richard Miller (1923-2008)

Collection Of 4 Sculptures By Richard Miller (1923-2008)

By Richard Miller

Located in Doylestown, PA

An interesting and varied collection of artist maquettes in plaster, terra cotta and other composites, each of women in various poses, by Richard J.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Plaster

Signed Henry Moore Poster for Silver Jubilee Exhibition of Sculpture 1977
Signed Henry Moore Poster for Silver Jubilee Exhibition of Sculpture 1977

Signed Henry Moore Poster for Silver Jubilee Exhibition of Sculpture 1977

By Henry Moore

Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire

The maquette was subsequently enlarged to a 142 centimetres (56 in) plaster working model in 1971, which was then cast in bronze in an edition of seven casts plus an artist's copy.

Category

20th Century English Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

White Abstract Plaster Modernist Plaster Maquette Sculpture
White Abstract Plaster Modernist Plaster Maquette Sculpture

White Abstract Plaster Modernist Plaster Maquette Sculpture

By Jean Arp, Constantin Brancusi 2

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This lovely vintage plaster maquette in the style of Jean Arp or Brancusi is in very good condition and very unique.

Category

20th Century American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

A mid-century plaster maquette sapphic sculpture
A mid-century plaster maquette sapphic sculpture

A mid-century plaster maquette sapphic sculpture

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H 7.09 in W 4.93 in D 4.93 in

A mid-century plaster maquette sapphic sculpture

Located in London, GB

An original and rare, beautiful and sensual depiction plaster maquette from an artist studio in Paris from the 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Plaster Maquette Sculpture of Mother and Child by Bill Young Gold Sculpture
Plaster Maquette Sculpture of Mother and Child by Bill Young Gold Sculpture

Plaster Maquette Sculpture of Mother and Child by Bill Young Gold Sculpture

Located in Stow on the Wold, GB

A beautiful and unique plaster maquette of mother and boy child. Hand produced by Bill Young, year 2000.

Category

Early 2000s English Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

General James Oglethorpe Plaster Maquette by Rosario Russell Fiore
General James Oglethorpe Plaster Maquette by Rosario Russell Fiore

General James Oglethorpe Plaster Maquette by Rosario Russell Fiore

Located in Savannah, GA

Rosario Russell Fiore (American, 1908-1994) A plaster maquette of General James Oglethorpe, 1976 14 inches wide by 18 inches deep by 38 inches tall Rosario R.

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Vintage 1970s American American Classical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

"Music, " Fabulous Plaster Maquette for Waldorf Astoria Hotel Elevator Door
"Music, " Fabulous Plaster Maquette for Waldorf Astoria Hotel Elevator Door

"Music, " Fabulous Plaster Maquette for Waldorf Astoria Hotel Elevator Door

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A superb and important example of high style Art Deco, this plaster maquette was created for the bronze elevator doors at the landmark Waldorf Astoria Hotel on Park Avenue in New Yor...

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Midcentury Plaster Maquette Sculpture of a Nude Male Study
Midcentury Plaster Maquette Sculpture of a Nude Male Study

Midcentury Plaster Maquette Sculpture of a Nude Male Study

Located in Essex, MA

Mid-20th century artist's maquette plaster of a nude male sculpture Cast from a clay original but then worked or carved in this plater form and painted in terra-cotta to visualize...

Category

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

Materials

Plaster

"Justice, " Full-Size Art Deco Plaster Maquette for Sculptural Relief
"Justice, " Full-Size Art Deco Plaster Maquette for Sculptural Relief

"Justice, " Full-Size Art Deco Plaster Maquette for Sculptural Relief

By Tylden Street

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This majestic, full-size maquette was sculpted by Tylden Streett, probably for a courthouse or city hall in the Mid-Atlantic states, early in his career. The half-nude female figure...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Sculptures

A Collection of Late 19th Century Plaster Maquettes of Classical Statues
A Collection of Late 19th Century Plaster Maquettes of Classical Statues

A Collection of Late 19th Century Plaster Maquettes of Classical Statues

Located in Hudson, NY

This small but interesting grouping contains three pieces. One the most famous whinged victory from the Louvre collection. and two small busts one of Apollo and the other of Zeus. Th...

Category

Antique 19th Century British Classical Roman Busts

Materials

Plaster

A Hans Huschka Maquette

A Hans Huschka Maquette

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H 19.69 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in

A Hans Huschka Maquette

Located in Kent, Dover

A German plaster maquette by the architect Hans Huschka, this was the model for a large ecclesiastical bronze work.   

Category

Vintage 1930s German Figurative Sculptures

Adam & Eve Bronze Sculpture Signed Zavel Silber
Adam & Eve Bronze Sculpture Signed Zavel Silber

Adam & Eve Bronze Sculpture Signed Zavel Silber

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Beautifully cast and modeled thick bronze over plaster maquette. Raised on ebonized wood plinth.

Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Composition, Bronze

"Two Centaurs, " Highly Important Original Maquette for Palais de Tokyo, 1937
"Two Centaurs, " Highly Important Original Maquette for Palais de Tokyo, 1937

"Two Centaurs, " Highly Important Original Maquette for Palais de Tokyo, 1937

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A classic and important example of stylized Art Deco figural sculpture, this bas relief of two centaurs -- a father centaur being embraced by a baby centaur -- is the original plaste...

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Model of Casa Battlo Gaudi Barcelona Plaster Architectural Biblot Maquette
Model of Casa Battlo Gaudi Barcelona Plaster Architectural Biblot Maquette

Model of Casa Battlo Gaudi Barcelona Plaster Architectural Biblot Maquette

By Antoni Gaudí

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Model of Casa Battlo Gaudi Barcelona plaster architectural Biblot maquette Very beautiful decorative element of Casa Batlló Battlo is a building in the center of Barcelona.

Category

20th Century European Architectural Models

Materials

Metal

Masterpiece Recreated: Maquette of the Brunelleschi Cupola and Dome/Florence 14"
Masterpiece Recreated: Maquette of the Brunelleschi Cupola and Dome/Florence 14"

Masterpiece Recreated: Maquette of the Brunelleschi Cupola and Dome/Florence 14"

Located in New York, NY

Raymond Cacchioli's architectural maquette, a meticulous recreation of the iconic Brunelleschi Cupola and Dome in Florence. This remarkable model pays homage to the awe-inspiring dom...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Renaissance Architectural Models

Materials

Wood, Plaster

Bookends Temple of Zeus Olympus and Athena Plaster Architectural Biblot Antique
Bookends Temple of Zeus Olympus and Athena Plaster Architectural Biblot Antique

Bookends Temple of Zeus Olympus and Athena Plaster Architectural Biblot Antique

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Bookends temple of Zeus Olympus and Athena plaster architectural Biblot maquette The temple of Olympian Zeus head of the Olympian gods also known as the Olympian or columns of the O...

Category

Late 20th Century European Bookends

Materials

Metal

"Fruits of Labor and Love, " Important Sculptures by Montana
"Fruits of Labor and Love, " Important Sculptures by Montana

"Fruits of Labor and Love, " Important Sculptures by Montana

By Pietro Montana

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This important pair of plaster sculptural maquettes, each 12 inches in diameter, have acquired the lovely patina of old ivory.

Category

Vintage 1930s American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Walnut

Art Deco Bronze Clad Monkey Motif Table Lamp, Austria, C. 1925
Art Deco Bronze Clad Monkey Motif Table Lamp, Austria, C. 1925

Art Deco Bronze Clad Monkey Motif Table Lamp, Austria, C. 1925

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Art Deco bronze clad monkey motif table lamp, Austria, C. 1925 A whimsical highly detailed sculptural table lamp, made of a plaster cast/maquette overlaid with bronze. Depicting ...

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20th Century Austrian Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Plaster

Plaster maquette
Plaster maquette

Plaster maquette

Located in Hudson, NY

American plaster maquette

Category

20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Figural Plaster Maquette
Figural Plaster Maquette

Figural Plaster Maquette

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H 30 in W 11 in D 6 in

Figural Plaster Maquette

Located in New York, NY

Figural painted plaster maquette on wood base, signed "A.Gille"

Category

Vintage 1930s Belgian Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Plaster maquette of three angels
Plaster maquette of three angels

Plaster maquette of three angels

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H 27 in W 24 in D 3 in

Plaster maquette of three angels

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Large plaster maquette of three angels standing between two columns engraved lower left class of "99"

Category

Antique 19th Century American Statues

Materials

Plaster

"Plaster Maquette #3" by Seymour Meyer

"Plaster Maquette #3" by Seymour Meyer

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H 19 in W 12 in D 6 in

"Plaster Maquette #3" by Seymour Meyer

Located in New York, NY

"Plaster Maquette #3" by Seymour Meyer (American, 1914-2009).

Category

Mid-20th Century American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

"Plaster Maquette #2", by Seymour Meyer

"Plaster Maquette #2", by Seymour Meyer

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H 19 in W 10 in D 6 in

"Plaster Maquette #2", by Seymour Meyer

Located in New York, NY

"Plaster Maquette #2" by Seymour Meyer (American, 1914-2009).

Category

Mid-20th Century American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

"Plaster Maquette #1, " by Seymour Meyer

"Plaster Maquette #1, " by Seymour Meyer

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H 20.5 in W 11.5 in D 9.5 in

"Plaster Maquette #1, " by Seymour Meyer

Located in New York, NY

"Plaster Maquette #1" by Seymour Meyer (American, 1914-2009).

Category

Mid-20th Century American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Unusual Large Plaster Maquette of a Panther
Unusual Large Plaster Maquette of a Panther

Unusual Large Plaster Maquette of a Panther

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H 19.69 in W 54.34 in D 22.05 in

Unusual Large Plaster Maquette of a Panther

Located in Donhead St Mary, Wiltshire

A striking large plaster maquette of a panther stained black, French indistinctly signed.

Category

20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Lifelike Plaster Maquette of a Gentleman from Italy ca.1890
Lifelike Plaster Maquette of a Gentleman from Italy ca.1890

Lifelike Plaster Maquette of a Gentleman from Italy ca.1890

Located in Houston, TX

A lifelike plaster maquette of a fully modeled Renaissance gentleman from Italy c.1890.

Category

20th Century Italian Decorative Objects

Materials

Plaster

Art Deco Painted Plaster Maquette Nude Study
Art Deco Painted Plaster Maquette Nude Study

Art Deco Painted Plaster Maquette Nude Study

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H 9.5 in W 10.5 in D 5.5 in

Art Deco Painted Plaster Maquette Nude Study

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Sculptors will often create smaller "maquettes", or studies to be realized later in larger, more costly materials. They were sometimes used as presentation pieces to get a commission...

Category

Vintage 1930s Unknown Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

In the Manner of Eduardo Paolozzin Group of 23 Plaster Maquettes
In the Manner of Eduardo Paolozzin Group of 23 Plaster Maquettes

In the Manner of Eduardo Paolozzin Group of 23 Plaster Maquettes

By Eduardo Paolozzi

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

The large group of twenty three plaster moulded maquettes mainly being human hands, digits and legs, some holding flowers, and two being free standing to include an ostrich foot, the...

Category

Vintage 1930s English Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Signed Plaster Sculpture Maquette of a Horse Head, France c.1960
Signed Plaster Sculpture Maquette of a Horse Head, France c.1960

Signed Plaster Sculpture Maquette of a Horse Head, France c.1960

Located in Houston, TX

A plaster maquette of the noble head of a horse with a signature mark on the back right from a private collection in France c. 1960.

Category

Vintage 1960s French Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

"Pioneer Family" by William Zorach
"Pioneer Family" by William Zorach

"Pioneer Family" by William Zorach

Located in Atlanta, GA

One of the only plaster maquettes available of this model. Another example is in the Smithsonian Museum.

Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Nude Female Figure by Antoniucci Volti
Nude Female Figure by Antoniucci Volti

Nude Female Figure by Antoniucci Volti

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H 12 in W 22 in D 15.75 in

Nude Female Figure by Antoniucci Volti

Located in New York, NY

A Plaster Maquette Circa 1950's of a Nude Female Figure by Antoniucci Volti (France, 1915-1989).

Category

Vintage 1950s French Statues

Materials

Plaster

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Plaster Maquette For Sale on 1stDibs

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