Polynesian Sculpture
Important, Rare Pair Art Deco Polynesian-Themed Sculptures or Lamps by Powell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully modelled, molded and glazed, this pair of sculptures was originally designed to serve
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
David Farnsworth Pottery Bust Polynesian Woman
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nicely detailed ceramic bust of a Polynesian woman by David Farnsworth. Signed on the lower edge
Category
20th Century American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Andreas Dettloff 2003 “My Polynesian Heart”
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Wonderful Sculpture by the noted German born Tahitian artist Andreas Dettloff. The sculpture is
Category
Early 2000s Polynesian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Paper, Shell, Rubber
Danish Mid-Century Modern Plaster bust of a Polynesian beauty by Edith Pedersen
Located in Berlin, DE
Danish Mid-Century Modern Plaster bust of a Polynesian beauty by Edith Pedersen
This bust was made
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Busts
Materials
Plaster
H 8.27 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in
Hungarian Painted Ceramic Art Deco Sculpture
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
A rare hand built glazed and painted earthenware Art Deco sculpture, a female Polynesian made in
Category
Vintage 1940s Hungarian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Earthenware
Marc Bellaire California Ceramic Native Head Wall Sculpture, Ca 1950s
By Marc Bellaire
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Rare Marc Bellaire ceramic head sculpture in the Polynesian style akin to the stone "Moai
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
“Female Nude” by Victor Jules Bergeron, Jr.
By Victor Jules Bergeron Jr.
Located in Sheffield, MA
sculpture “Victor Bergeron, 1969.” This original bronze sculpture was commissioned by Rudolph Pabst and his
Category
Vintage 1960s American Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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"Sailor in Repose, " Mid Century Watercolor w/ Male Nude by Emlen Etting
By Emlen Etting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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 Olive Green Barcelona Chair by Mies van der Rohe Knoll 1970s
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Aachen, NW
This rare Barcelona chair was designed by Mies van der Rohe in 1929 and produced by Knoll International in the 1970s.
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H 29.53 in W 29.53 in D 29.53 in
Set of 4 Herb & Shirley Ritts Iron, Bamboo & Suede Dining Side Chairs, 1950s
By Shirley Ritts, Herb Ritts
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Set of Four Herbert and Shirley Ritts Wroughtan Inc. Wrought Iron, Leather & Bamboo Dining Side Chairs. Featuring a sturdy black enameled wrought iron framework, ergonomic curved st...
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Set of Four Brno Dining Chairs after Mies van der Rohe Reupholstered Your Fabric
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Atlanta, GA
Set of Four Flat Bar "Brno" Model Dining Chairs, in the manner of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, American, circa 1970s. These chairs are currently being reupholstered and can be completed...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 32 in W 23 in D 21 in
Papua new Guinea Sepik Turtle stool Head Rest Oceanic Asian Tribal Art
Located in London, GB
Sepik Turtle stool Head Rest Oceanic Polynesian Australian
A cute small stool or Headrest carved in the form of a turtle from the Sepik region of Papua new Guinea
A beautiful objec...
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art
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Slate
H 5.91 in W 11.82 in D 5.91 in
Knoll Barcelona Lounge Chair Mies van der Rohe, Black Leather, Stainless, 1960s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Koby Knoll Click
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Knoll Barcelona lounge chair Mies van der Rohe, black leather, stainless, 1960s
Labelled, Knoll Associates, circa 1964
Stainless steel, black leather, all original.
Measures: 30...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 30 in W 30 in D 30 in
Monumental South Pacific Bamboo Table Lamp Tiki Gabriella Crespi McGuire
By Gabriella Crespi, McGuire
Located in Peoria, AZ
MONUMENTAL
BAMBOO & WALNUT
POLYNESIAN STYLE
TABLE LAMP
In the Manner of McGuire & Gabriella Crespi
Circa 1950
At the very beginning of the Post-War Polynesian or South Pacific c...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
"Toltec, " Important Sketch for Art Deco Painting with Male and Female Nudes
By John Garth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This stylized and richly-colored, almost cinematic, depiction of a nude Toltec male youth by John Garth shows the figure holding a knife and chalice, hinting at human sacrifice, stan...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 14.75 in W 11.75 in D 0.1 in
Celebration of Tahitian Culture: Traditional Dance at Otaheite, circa 1785
Located in Langweer, NL
An antique engraving depicting a dance scene titled "An Exact Representation of a Dance in Otaheite," Otaheite being an archaic name for Tahiti in French Polynesia. This engraving wo...
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Antique 1780s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 9.45 in W 14.97 in D 0 in
Mies van der Rohe Mid Century Sofa
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Countryside, IL
Mies van der Rohe Mid Century Sofa
This sofa measures: 84.5 wide x 33.5 deep x 30 inches high, with a seat height of 18.5 and arm height of 25.5 inches
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
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"Floating Man, " Important Art Deco Painting with Nude Male by Dunbar Beck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted by Dunbar Beck, one of America's most accomplished and successful muralists, this painting of a half-nude man floating over a succession of dancing couples below was one of a...
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H 28 in W 11.5 in D 0.75 in
Mid Century Glass Stainless Steel Barcelona Table Mies Van Der Rohe Knoll 1955
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Portland, OR
An early pre Knoll production 1955 Mies Van Der Rohe, 252 Barcelona table.
The table was purchased as a wedding gift for a prominent West Coast architect in the 1950's. Both the stai...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
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Stainless Steel
H 17.5 in W 40 in D 40 in
Orig Pre-War Beach Polynesian Girl Oil Painting on Velvet, Roger Fowler, Tahiti
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original late 1930s/1940s Polynesian girl on beach oil painting on velvet signed "Roger Fowler, Tahiti"
Fowler's paintings were sold at Don The Beachcombers restaurant in Huntington...
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
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Velvet
H 34 in W 28 in D 1 in
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll Barcelona Mid Century Chrome and Glass Coffee
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Countryside, IL
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll Barcelona Mid Century Chrome and Glass Coffee Table
This coffee table measures: 39.25 wide x 39.25 deep x 16 inches high
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H 16 in W 39.25 in D 39.25 in
"Frieze of Nude Male Figures, " Art Deco Scene of Bathers and Workers, France
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Drenched in rich color and somehow both modern and classical, this scene of nude male figures is presented as a frieze of men along a horizontal plane -- as if they are peopling a mu...
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Paint
Mid Century Credenza Dresser Bassett Mayan
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Baltimore, MD
Beautiful Mid-Century Modern Bassett credenza, dresser from the "Mayan" Collection circa 1960's. Featuring a beautifully grained walnut rectangle top above a whopping 9 drawers. Thre...
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Aggregate Art Deco Style Head
Located in Richmond, VA
This polynesian style deco head is a concrete aggregate formed over a copper tubing armature. There
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Vintage 1960s American Busts
Monumental Art Deco Nude by California Modernist
By Avis Zeidler
Located in Treasure Island, CA
, otherwise known as the 1939 Worlds Fair.
This painting, like many of her sculptures, represents a beautiful
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
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Masonite
Ahuena Heiau, a Hawaiian Temple by Herb Kawainui Kane
By Herb Kawainui Kane
Located in Honolulu, HI
design, painting, writing, and sculpture. Clients include private collectors, the Hawai'i State
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20th Century Hawaiian Paintings
Polynesian Carved Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A small, hand-carved Polynesian sculpture from the Marquesas Islands with soft curved wood grain
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Mid-20th Century Polynesian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
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Wood
Hand-Carved Soapstone Bust, Polynesian Styled
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand-carved soapstone bust. Polynesian styled.
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Late 20th Century Southeast Asian Other Sculptures and Carvings
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Soapstone
Beautiful Pair of Bronze Asian Polynesian Style Male and Female Busts
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Handsome bronze male and female busts with a Polynesian flair resting on ebonized wooden plinths
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Vintage 1920s South Asian Busts
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Bronze
Monumental Hawaiian Art Deco Sculpture by Fritz Abplanalp
Located in Palm Springs, CA
, trays and bowls, tables and floor lamps, and figurative art sculptures including Polynesian heads. He
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Pair of Tall Carved Wood Oceanic Primitive Figures
Located in Miami, FL
SOLD Wonderful sculptures with this pair of quite pleasing and attractive carved wood totem-like
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Mid-20th Century Oceanic Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Easter Island Moai Monolithic Head Statue, Small Version
Located in Vero Beach, FL
the colossal ancient monolithic head sculptures of the Polynesian Easter Island. The small version to
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Early 20th Century Micronesian Other Figurative Sculptures
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Stone
Isle D’Palm Modular Sofa by Pacific Green
By Pacific Green
Located in San Diego, CA
Polynesian huts, and provide a beautiful backdrop to any setting with its rich and comforting leather finish.
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Vintage 1970s Fijian Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
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Palmwood, Leather
Hand Carved Witco Wood Female Figurative Cocktail Table
By Witco, William Westenhaver / Witco
Located in Chattanooga, TN
This charming figurative feminine sculpture is also a very practical Polynesian style cocktail
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
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Cedar
Pair of Intricately Carved Ivory Color Chinese Asian Chalkware Lamps
Located in Chattanooga, TN
replicas of European sculpture, to kitsch images of exotic travel, cartoonish characters and humor
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Vintage 1950s American Chinoiserie Table Lamps
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Primitive 19th Century Polynesian Ship’s Mast Head Figure, Distressed Paint
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A Primitive 19th century Polynesian ship’s mast head figure, distressed original paint
This is a
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Antique Late 19th Century Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
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Tall Witco Cedar Wood Carved Siamese Tiki Cat Sculpture
By Witco, William Westenhaver / Witco
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Impressive witco carved cedar Siamese cat tiki sculpture. This wood carved animal was possibly the
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
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Cedar
Hand Carved Witco Wood 3-Foot Tiki Cat Sculpture
By Witco, William Westenhaver / Witco
Located in Chattanooga, TN
1960s. Polynesian, Asian, and tropical culture and aesthetics began to make their way into American
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
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Cedar
1960s Shou-sugi-ban Stool Polynesian Tiki Jungle Wood Sculpture Orange Kids Room
By William Westenhaver / Witco
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Original orange vinyl upholstery could be re-done to match your setting. A playful throwback from a different time. Good weight, solid wood.
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Vintage 1960s American Tribal Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Wood
H 15.25 in W 20 in D 12.5 in
Folding Screen / Room Divider with Carved Polynesian Figures
Located in Fulton, CA
interlocking detail to upper portion with 2 male and 2 female Polynesian / South Pacific figures on lower
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens
Materials
Hardwood
Carl Romanelli Chalkware Polynesian Prince & Princess Lamp, Pair *Saturday Sale*
By Carl Romanelli
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Made circa 1953, these chalkware Polynesian prince and princess lamps were originally sculpted by
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
H 21 in W 7 in D 6.5 in
Rare Antique Massage Stick with Display Stand
Located in South Burlington, VT
the world in Hawaii and is a traditional practice in the neighboring Polynesian Islands of Tahiti
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Antique 19th Century Hawaiian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Witco Decor Tropical Tiki Glam Alligator Bench, Stool, Polychrome Sculpture 1958
By Witco, William Westenhaver / Witco
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Witco Decor Tropical Tiki Glam Alligator Bench, Stool, Polychrome Sculpture c. 1958- early 1960’s
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POLYNESIAN SCULPTURE
Located in Solebury, PA
Polynesian figural sculpture, mad for the tourist trade. From a prominent midwestern collection
Category
Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Polynesian Carved Bone Figure
Located in Paradise Point, Queensland
Polynesian carved bone figure,
circa 1900.
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Antique Early 1900s Pacific Islands Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bone
Stone Head of a French Polynesian Architect circa 1940
Located in Sint-Kruis, BE
Stone head of a French Polynesian architect circa 1940
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Polynesian Sculptures
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Stone
Carved Seashell and Koa Wood TV Lamp
Located in Oakland, CA
Polynesian tv lamp comprised of carved shell depicting carefree hula girls against a tropical back
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Vintage 1940s Polynesian Folk Art Sculptures
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Polynesian Sculpture For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of Polynesian sculpture on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, stone and bone, every piece of Polynesian sculpture was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the item from our selection of Polynesian sculpture you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each choice in our collection of Polynesian sculpture bearing Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Folk Art hallmarks is very popular.
How Much is a Polynesian Sculpture?
A piece of Polynesian sculpture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,943, while the lowest priced sells for $95 and the highest can go for as much as $6,853.
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