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Bronze Sculpture of Children Reading
Located in Yonkers, NY
Boy and Girl Reading a Book, contemporary bronze sculpture on black marble base. This is a current
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Statues

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Bronze Sculpture of a Child Reading a Book
Located in Yonkers, NY
A lost wax cast bronze statue entitled Nursery Rhymes, depicting a little girl seated on the floor
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Statues

Materials

Bronze

Full Size ‘The Apollo Belvedere’ Antique Plaster Statue
By Atelier de moulage du Louvre
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This impressive statue is a full-scale plaster cast of ‘The Apollo Belvedere’ made by the Louvre
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Statues

Materials

Plaster

Monumental Max Turner Patinated Bronze Life Size Otter Fountain Statue Sculpture
Located in Dayton, OH
A very large and impressive Max Turner fountain statue. Made out of bronze featuring a trio of
Category

1990s Statues

Materials

Bronze

Gold Colored Bronze Frog Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
A lost wax cast bronze sculpture of a Reading Frog with Glasses in golden patina. Imbued with
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21st Century and Contemporary Statues

Materials

Bronze

Gold Colored Bronze Frog Sculpture
Gold Colored Bronze Frog Sculpture
H 11 in W 36 in D 13 in
Italian Marble Sculpture Statue of a Girl Reading
Located in New York, NY
A signed finely carved Italian Carrara marble sculpture of a girl reading to her doll siting on a
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Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

Vintage White Porcelaine Statue Of Reading Lady, Jihokera 1960s
By Jihokera
Located in Zohor, SK
visible on the bottom. The statue is in a white, glazed porcelaine. It shows a lady reading a book. The
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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Nun Reading Gospels Patinated Plaster Statue French, Late 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
Patinated plaster french statue of a religious reading the Bible. Antique French, circa 1880s
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Classical Antique Bronze Statue of a Young Maiden Reading a Book
By Paul Duboy
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality 19th century bronze statue of a young maiden reading a book. Signed; Paul Duboy
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Carved Marble Statue of Young Girl Seated and Reading
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf or a lady's desk with this adorable antique statue. Hand carved in France circa
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Antique Late 19th Century French Busts

Materials

Marble

Italian 19th Century White Carrara Marble Statue of a Young Boy Reading a Book
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
reading a book. The statue is raised by a circular mottled base with lovely ground like designs and fine
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Bronze Reading Animal Sculpture, "Frog Prince"
Located in Yonkers, NY
This lost-wax bronze frog statue showcased in our vast animals collection features a large frog
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21st Century and Contemporary Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Reading Art, Art for Book Lovers
Located in New York City, NY
installations. Reading Art spotlights artworks from museums and collections around the globe, creating a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

French Figural Statue
By Mathurin Moreau
Located in New Orleans, LA
resistance to more extreme weather conditions. Similar statues cast by Val d'Osne can be found decorating
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Antique 19th Century French Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

French Figural Statue
French Figural Statue
H 70 in W 24 in D 14 in
French Art Deco Onyx & Polychrome Spelter Reading Woman with Dog, circa 1930
Located in Labrit, Landes
French Art Decospelter statue. Different colors of onyx and polychomed spelter circa 1930 The
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Onyx, Spelter

19th Century Classical Orientalist Bronze Statues of Arabs
By Foundry Pinedo
Located in Brighton, Sussex
reading ‘Arabe en Marche/ Exp’n des Beaux-Arts Paris’. The ‘Porteau d’Eau Tunisien’ statue portrays a
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Bronze Statue, Signed H. Dumaige
By Etienne-Henri Dumaige
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very impressive French 19th century Louis XVI st. patinated bronze and ormolu statue signed H
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

18th Century French Hand Carved and Painted Wood Statue
Located in Dallas, TX
18th century French hand carved and painted wood statue still shows vestiges of its original
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Antique Late 18th Century French Rustic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak, Paint

Art Deco Pair Bronze Swallow Bird French Night Stand Table Reading Lamps Shades
Located in Miami, FL
statue made off bronze and they have a nice creme white / yellow colored sleeve and come with black
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Art Deco Pictorial Rug with Buddha Statues
Located in Dallas, TX
77594, antique Chinese Art Deco Pictorial rug with buddha statues. This hand-knotted wool antique
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Italian 19th Century Carrara Marble Statue of a Young Girl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A sensational and extremely high quality Italian 19th century white Carrara marble statue of a
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Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

Antique Edo/Meiji Period 19C Japanese Kutani Statue Jittoku & Kanzan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description Large, lovely and very nicely made Kutani statues It's a moulded porcelain statue
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Large Antique French Bronze Statue "La Mélodie", Gaudez and Belleuse
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Dallas, TX
bronze statue of a woman holding a five-string lyre was a joint collaboration between two French
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Antique Figural Spelter Metal Ahi La Bonne Pipe Ranieri Statue Art Deco Lamp B
By Aristide de Ranieri
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique figural Spelter metal Ahi La Bonne pipe Ranieri statue Art Deco lamp (B). Item includes
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Spelter

21st Century Liberty Armchair Nubuck Lux Brass Walnut
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
The Liberty Armchair embodies the spirit of freedom and enlightenment much like the iconic Statue
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Armchairs

Materials

Brass

21st Century Liberty Armchair and Ottoman Nubuck Lux Brass Walnut
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
The Liberty Armchair embodies the spirit of freedom and enlightenment much like the iconic Statue
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Armchairs

Materials

Brass

19th Century, Bronze Lovers
Located in Dallas, TX
Intricate lovers in bronze statue. From the late 18th century. This piece stands at 23 in high 7
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Antique Early 19th Century European Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century, Bronze Lovers
19th Century, Bronze Lovers
H 23 in W 7 in D 7 in
13 Magic Lantern Slides - Motifs Usa and Canada
Located in Brønshøj, DK
13 antique glass lantern slides with motifs of USA and Canada. 1. New York, Statue of Liberty 2
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Early 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

Antique Print of Figures in the Garden of Hampton Court Palace, 'c.1860'
Located in Langweer, NL
to a man reading by a classical statue at the edge of a forest, smaller groups strolling in the right
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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

19th Century Oil on Board by Tony-Francois De Bergue
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
19th century French oil on wood board of a reading woman in the Chateau gardens, signed and dated
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Paintings

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Marble Paperweight
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
executed ormolu statue of a young boy. The boy is draped in classical attire with his hair held by a hair
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Two Orientalist Patinated Bronze Sculptures by Debut and Pinedo
By Marcel Debut, Émile Pinedo
Located in London, GB
reading ‘Arabe en Marche/ Exp’n des Beaux-Arts Paris’. The ‘Porteau d’Eau Tunisien’ statue portrays a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Classical Semi Nude Bronze Figures Mounted on Marble Pedestal, circa 1880
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive classical 19th century bronze statue of god like semi-nude figures reaching for
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Antique 19th Century French Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique Bronze Female Sculpture by Eugene Antoine Aizelin, 19th Century, France
Located in Montreal, QC
statue of a female figure standing and reading a letter; set on plinth base. Dimensions: 16.5" H x 6" W x
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Antique 19th Century French Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Bronze Arab Water Carrier by Debut
By Marcel Debut
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality 19th century bronze statue of an Arab water carrier, having a good patina, signed
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Great America, French Book by PML Editions, 1988
By Various Makers
Located in Atlanta, GA
Florida, and the Statue of Liberty are the most frequent and famous tourist places. But this vast and
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Mantel Clock by Henri Picard & Fedinand Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
d'Argent' pastille and further inscriptions reading 'AD / 567 & 610'. The impressive finely chased mercury
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Original Vintage Poster VW Beetle Car Showroom Ad Buying A Volkswagen In Europe
Located in London, GB
including a painting, clock, statue bust, skis and a vase with the main text in the background and
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Vintage 1960s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Pair of Parian Figures, Young England & Young England's Sister
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
George Halse. Young England is seen reading a book with a cricket bat resting behind him, whilst his
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Antique 1870s English Sporting Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Edouard Drouot Patinated and Gilt Bronze "Pax labor"
By Edouard Drouot
Located in Dallas, TX
has a plaque reading, "Pax Labor, Par E. Drouot (Salon des Beaux-Arts)". The statue is signed on the
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Japanese Temple Style Box
Located in Dallas, TX
. Rectangular shaped for the storage of deities statues or treasures within. On an attached wooden plinth or
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Vintage Japanese Temple Style Box
Vintage Japanese Temple Style Box
H 13 in W 13.5 in D 5.75 in
Exquisite 1/25 Limited Edition Alan Biggs Solid Bronze Owl Signed and Numbered
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning limited edition 1/25 Alan Biggs signed statue of
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20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Victorian Pitch Pine Military Campaign Used Chest of Drawers +Name Plate
Located in GB
chest of drawers in pitch pine with wrought iron fixtures and fittings and brass name plate reading L
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Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

“A la terre!” French Antique Bronze Sculpture by Alfred Boucher & Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry, Alfred Boucher
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Prix de Rome and it was from there that he sent his statue of Eve for exhibition in 1878. The same year
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Life Size Italian 19th Century Marble Sculpture Children on Crib, A. Tantardini
By Antonio Tantardini 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the Victoria & Albert Museum and Pietro Magni's Reading Girl, sold at Sotheby's in London, 5 July 2000
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Antique 1860s Italian Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

Organic Modern Cast Bronze Bowl Sculpture with Fish Design by John Forsythe
Located in Topeka, KS
foundry in 1997, Veritas Bronze, located in Reading, Kansas. Since then, he has designed many well-known
Category

Mid-20th Century American Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Lyons by Antoine Durenne Was a French Cast Iron "Offer Free Shipping in Florida"
By A. Durenne
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
were installed. By the 1860s, numerous examples of bas-reliefs, fountains, statues and vases were being
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Antique 1880s French Classical Roman Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Big Japanese Bronze Statue Reading Man Emperor Shogun Samurai
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Stunning large bronze statue of a Japanese warrior reading. Stands in at over four feet tall so of
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1990s Japanese Statues

"Woman Reading" Concrete Bas Relief by Ruth Addinall
By Ruth Addinall
Located in Boughrood, Powys
looks like a sculpture from Greco-roman times; a wise woman quietly reading, perhaps it's a tract from
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2010s Scottish Other Statues

Materials

Concrete

20th Century Bronze Sculpture of a Chinese Warrior
Located in London, GB
Impressive bronze sculpture of a Chinese warrior in a contemplative mood, reading his book. A
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Statues

Materials

Bronze

'Singiti' Anchestor Wood Statue, Hemba Culture, Dr Congo, Ca. 1900, Doc. Prov
Located in Basel, BS
they acquired mainly in Switzerland and Paris. Further reading: Neyt, Francois (1975). Approach
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Ancient Egyptian Polychrome Wood Ptah Soker Osiris Shrine
Located in New York, NY
the center of the body, reading: Recitation by Osiris Sepa: A Royal [Offering] Formula (to) [the
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Egyptian Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Composer Giuseppe Verdi from Florence Foster Jenkins' Verdi Club
By Florence Malcolm Darnault
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
University, and the US Army. Yet, the evening the statue was shown, Darnault unwittingly revealed an
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20th Century American Busts

Materials

Bronze

Imperial Ningxia Chinese Antique Oriental Rug
Located in Sarasota, FL
yellow piece of paper left behind, reading horse saddle adopted by the Panchen Erdeni on the 26th day
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1900 Baccarat French Crystal Knife Rests Set Six Pieces Cherub Model
By Baccarat
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Please click on "CONTINUE READING" to consult the entire description of the service. Six molded
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Tableware

Materials

Crystal

1900 Baccarat French Crystal Knife Rests Set 12 Pieces Cherub Model
By Baccarat
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Please click on "CONTINUE READING" to consult the entire description of the service. 12 molded
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Tableware

Materials

Crystal

Pair Bronze Children Reading Statues Lifesize
Located in Potters Bar, GB
is reading 'Little Fairy' Great pair of statues, would work outside so good on the lawn Of course
Category

Vintage 1980s Statues

Materials

Bronze

Lorenzo Dal Torrione Composite Marble Statue
Located in Ongar, GB
A nice quality composite marble statue by Lorenzo Dal Torrione called CHILDREN AT THE READING. The
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20th Century Italian Statues

Materials

Marble

Lorenzo Dal Torrione Composite Marble Statue
Lorenzo Dal Torrione Composite Marble Statue
H 22.45 in W 11.82 in D 10.63 in
Rare 16th/17th c English carved figure
Located in Greenwich, CT
, leggings and sporting a jaunty codpiece. Bearing an inscription on base reading "from Digges Place, BARHAM
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Statues

Materials

Oak

19th Century Italian Alabaster Statue of a Young Girl Reading
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 19th century Italian carved alabaster study of a young girl seated, reading a
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Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

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Reading Statue For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the reading statue you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each reading statue for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and marble. Find 39 options for an antique or vintage reading statue now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer reading statue, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A reading statue made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made reading statue over the years, but those crafted by Marcel Debut, A. Durenne and Alfred Boucher are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Reading Statue?

Prices for a reading statue can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $35 and can go as high as $424,500, while the average can fetch as much as $4,435.