Statue Of Athena
18th Century Antique Bronze Statue of Athena
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An Italian 18th century antique bronze statue of Athena ex. private collection. Over 240 years old
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Continental 19th Century Neoclassical St. Ormolu and Marble Statue of Athena
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
statue of Athena. The statue is raised by a plinth with a bottom Occhio di Pavone marble base below the
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
H 17.25 in W 4.25 in D 4.25 in
French 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Ormolu and Rouge Griotte Statue of Athena
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
statue of Athena. The statue is raised by an elegant square Rouge Griotte marble base with a fine stepped
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
H 14 in W 3.5 in D 4.25 in
Magnificent Italian Bas-Relief "Athena of Piraeus" Carrara Marble, 20th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
: 110cm
width: 70
Weight: 70kg
Very good condition
The Athena of Piraeus is a bronze statue dated 4th
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20th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
H 43.31 in W 27.56 in D 5.91 in
Important Unique Italian Sculpture ATENA LEMNIA IN WHITE CARRARA MARBLE 19th Cen
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
pediment of the Parthenon.
The three famous statues of Athena - Promachos, Lemnia, Parthenos - created by
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Romantic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Carrara Marble
H 11.03 in W 8.67 in D 7.09 in
Wise Athena Bust Made with Compressed Marble Powder 'Bursa Museum' Statue
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
Height: 24.4'' / Weight: 18 kg
Athena is known as the goddess of wisdom, peace and the arts in
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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Classical Greek Busts
Materials
Statuary Marble
H 24.41 in W 14.97 in D 9.45 in
Michael Hannon “Athena”
Located in Palm Springs, CA
sculpture is titled “Athena” and bears a plaque with the artist’s name. The sculpture is mounted on a iron
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2010s American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Copper
1950s Neo classical Gold Patinated Plaster Bust of Athena
Located in Catania, Sicilia
goddess of wisdom Athena. All the statues were created by Phidias in the 5th century BC. It was considered
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Mid-20th Century Sicilian Classical Greek Busts
Materials
Plaster
Donghia Athena Alta Vintage Murano Glass Lamp
By Donghia
Located in Woodbury, NY
Vintage Murano glass lamp from Donghia, named for the goddess Athena. Nearly all ancient statues of
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Vintage 1980s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
Donghia Athena Bassa Vintage Murano Glass Lamp
By Donghia
Located in Woodbury, NY
Vintage Murano glass lamp from Donghia, named for the goddess Athena. Nearly all ancient statues of
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Vintage 1980s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
French Napoleon III Spelter Athena Statuette circa 1890
Located in Labrit, Landes
French Art Nouveau spelter Athena statue.
Very nice treatment of the subject in a detailed and
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Antique 1890s French Napoleon III Animal Sculptures
Materials
Spelter
French 19th Century Patinated Bronze Statue of Laocoön and His Sons
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most impressive and high quality French 19th century patinated bronze statue of Laocoön and his
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Ormolu and Marble Statues
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
and fossilized marble statues of Minerva and Hermes. Each statue is raised by a beautiful circular
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Pair of French Louis XVI Style 19th Century Statue Depicting Mars and Minerva
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome pair of French Louis XVI st. 19th century statue depicting Mars and Minerva. Each statue
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
H 18.75 in W 5.25 in D 5.25 in
Italian Late Renaissance Bronze Perseus, First Third of the 17th Century
Located in Milano, IT
of Venus. This is the case, for example, with the bronze statue kept in the Peter Harris Collection
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Antique 1620s Italian Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 17.72 in W 6.11 in D 5.71 in
Ernest Rancoulet, Sculpture Group of a Man and Woman “L’ Age d’or ” 1870 – 1915
By Rancoulet
Located in Tilburg, NL
Hercules, Athena and Cerbere, depicting the twelfth labor of Hercules as he captures the three-headed dog
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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H 26 in W 15 in D 12.2 in
Original Vintage Travel Poster Greece Fly TWA Airlines Lockheed Constellation
Located in London, GB
ancient Greek goddess Athena holding a shield and spear on top of a decorative column (one of two statues
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Vintage 1950s American Posters
Materials
Paper
H 39.77 in W 25.2 in D 0.04 in
Mantel Clock 18th Century Louis XV Period by Gavelle Le Paris
Located in Warsaw, PL
statue of Goddess Minerva/Athena as well as suspended dial with free swinging sunburst Medusa head
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
“Love Conquers” French Bronze Sculpture by Felix Sanzel circa 1870
Located in Shippensburg, PA
tying a blindfold around the eyes of Athena, a playful image making a statement that love blinds wisdom
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Antique 19th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Mid 18th Century George III Neoclassical Statuary Marble Fireplace after Adam
Located in London, GB
sacred image of Athena, from her Trojan temple. Odysseus stands mounting steps, holding the statue in his
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Antique Mid-18th Century Neoclassical Architectural Elements
Materials
Marble, Statuary Marble
H 59.06 in W 67.33 in D 59.06 in
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Pair of French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Marble and Ormolu Statues
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A striking true pair of French 19th century Neo-Classical st. black Belgian marble and ormolu statues of Cleopatra and Semiramis, signed Bouret 1874. Each statue is raised by an eleg...
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Ormolu
Mid-Victorian Moorish Wrought & Cast Iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a masterpiece in High Victorian ironwork design. This Pergola was built around the same time a...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 240 in W 552 in D 120 in
Rare 19th Century Italian Memento Mori Bust / Sculpture Carrara Marble Vanitas
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century.
White Carrara marble skull combined with masterfully carved hood & robes all from one...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Busts
Materials
Carrara Marble
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H 28.75 in W 15.75 in D 8.67 in
Woman Aflame Salvador Dali 1980
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Salvador Dali Femme En FLamme Woman Aflame
Artist signed in the mold, edition 141/350 Edition of 350 + 35AP
stamped 'Venturi Arte' and Camblest 1981
Editor: Camblest Ltd
Foundry: ...
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1980s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Bronze Statue of Venus Aphrodite
By Praxiteles 1
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful antique bronze statue depicting Aphrodite / Venus, a goddess from classical antiquity. This bronze statue dates from circa 1870 and was made in France. The statue is not ...
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Antique 1870s French Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Beautiful Italian Holy Water Late 18th Century Marble
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Beautiful late 18th century marble stoup
Copy of the stoup located in the Romanesque church of the first century AD. of San Clemente in Rome.
Body with twelve pods and 10 cm pedu...
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Carrara Marble
Terracotta Bas-Relief Athena Minerva End 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Terracotta bas-relief Athena Minerva end 19th century
Height 26cm
Width 18cm
Thickness 3cm
Weight 2kg
Material terracotta
Very good condition.
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Tapestry Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Madrid, ES
Tapestry from the Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period , made in 1738 at the Gobelins
One panel from a series of Gobelins tapestries depicting the Hi...
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Antique Early 18th Century French Baroque Western European Rugs
Materials
Silk, Wool
W 80.71 in L 124.02 in
18th century oil sketches for a Baroque interior - a pair
Located in London, GB
A FEAST OF THE GODS WITH VENUS AND BACCHUS
Collections:
With Appleby Brothers, London, June 1957;
Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, London, 1961;
John and Eileen Harris, acquired from the abo...
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Early 18th Century Baroque Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Nude Male Model, Unique Silver Gelatin Print
By Andy Warhol
Located in Cotignac, FR
Unique Silver Gelatin print from circa 1977 by Andy Warhol.
Andy Warhol carried a camera with him obsessively. Similarly to his tape recorder, he used this technology not only as an...
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1970s American Modern Nude Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Wise Athena Bust Made with Compressed Marble Powder 'Bursa Museum'
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
Height: 24.4'' / Weight: 18 kg
Athena is known as the goddess of wisdom, peace and the arts in Greek mythology.
Athena is the goddess of intelligence, art, strategy, inspiration and...
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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Classical Greek Busts
Materials
Statuary Marble
Vintage Chinese Serpentine Sculpture, China, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Chinese serpentine sculpture is a traditional decorative object realized in china in the early 20th century.
Serpentine marble.
Made in China.
Good conditions.
A littl...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Serpentine
Pair of Exceptional Italian Sphinx Limestone Statues
Located in Rome, IT
Designed as entrance guardians, this pair of mythical lady sphinx statuary display the head and chest of a neoclassical woman and the body of a recumbent lion on a rectangular stone ...
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2010s Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
Joan Shapiro Abstract Pink Alabaster Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Joan Hyde Shapiro (American, XX-XXI) pale pink alabaster stone sculpture of an abstract organic freeform shape with a rectangular cutout, signed to side, mounted on a wood base. Over...
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20th Century American Classical Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
19C French Empire Style Complete Bedroom Set - Outstanding
By François Linke
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING AN ABSOLUTELY OUTSTANDING 19C French Empire Style Style Complete Bedroom Suite/Set.
HIGHLY, IMPORTANT AND UNIQUE Empire Style Bedroom Suite or Set, in the Manner of Franc...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Bedroom Sets
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century Roman Bronze Statue of a Woman
By Giovanni Nisini
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Roman bronze statue of a woman. Italian Grand Tour bronze. Mark and foundry: G. Nisini, Roma. Good dark antique patina, circa 1860-1880. Good details in the hair, draped...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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A Pair Of 19th Century Terracotta Statues
Located in Glen Ellen, CA
AN EXCEPTIONALLY HANDSOME PAIR OF ITALIAN 19TH CENTURY TERRACOTTA STATUES DEPICTING THE GODDESS
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Antique 19th Century Italian Busts
Materials
Terracotta
Bust of Ariadne, Jean-Baptiste, Known as Auguste Clésinger, 19th Century
By Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
. He produced busts of Rachel Félix and of Théophile Gautier, and a statue of Louise of Savoy (now in
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Busts
Materials
Bronze
H 31.89 in W 18.51 in D 11.82 in
Feminine Hellenistic Marble Head, 3rd-2nd BCE
Located in Paris, FR
piece to a now lost full length statue.
The stylistical choices of the head are similar to those found
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Hellenistic Busts
Materials
Marble
Late 19th Century Plaster Statue of Athena After the Antique
Located in Hudson, NY
This figure of a somewhat large scale is the Athena Giustiniani. The original greek statue by
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Antique Late 19th Century American Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Statue of Pallas Athena
Located in London, GB
Caproni plaster statue of Pallas Athena. Circa 1900
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Early 20th Century Statues
19th Century Bronze Statue of Paris and Helen of Troy by Jean Louis Grégoire
By Jean Louis Grégoire
Located in New York, NY
A bronze statue of Paris and Helen of Troy with Helen holding a statue of Athena. Signed L
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Antique 19th Century French Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
French Neoclassical Revival Style Table Lamp With Seated Bronze Athena Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
French Belle Époque neoclassical Revival style table lamp made with a bronze cast statue of Athena
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
H 31 in W 7 in D 8 in
19th Century Neo Classical Dore and Silvered Bronze Candelabra
Located in New York, NY
statue of Athena Promachos in the center. Hoof form legs attach the piece to its marble base. The
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Antique 19th Century American Candle Holders
Materials
Bronze
Late 19 Century Plaster Classical Statues
Located in Hudson, NY
advantages throughout the world plaster copies of classical statues became popular in the late 18th
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Antique 19th Century Statues
Materials
Plaster
19th Century Gilt Brass Figure of Minerva
Located in London, GB
goddess Athena. She was the virgin goddess of music, poetry, medicine, wisdom, commerce, crafts, magic and
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Statues
Materials
Brass
Capodimonte Neoclassical White Porcelain Biscuit Statue of Goddess Athena
By Capo Di Monte
Located in Firenze, IT
magnificent antique white and glazed biscuit statue, in the manner of Filippo Tagliolini, depicts the Greek
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
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H 13 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
Marble, Bronze & Ivory Figurine of Goddess Athena
Located in New York, NY
This magnificent antique chryselephantine statue depicts the Greek goddess Athena (or possibly the
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Monumental Carved Stone Bust of Athena of Velletri on 2-Piece Plinth
Located in Dallas, TX
Based on the classical marble statue called Athena of Velletri, this monumental hand-carved stone
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Neoclassical Busts
Materials
Limestone
Antique French Statue of Neptune 'Creant Le Cheval'
By Émile Louis Picault
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique French statue of Neptune with horse is after the famous French sculptor Emile Louis
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Spelter
18th Century French Louis XVI Portal Mantle Clock with Figure of Pallas Athena
Located in Berlin, DE
case, surmounted by the bronze statue of Pallas Athena, held between two fasces surmounted by armillary
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze, Enamel
H 21.66 in W 13.78 in D 5.52 in
19th Century Bronze Statue of "Capitoline Gaul" after the Antique
Located in Paris, FR
statue housed in the Musei Capitolini in Rome. This statue is a copy of a Pergamene original, today lost
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Antique 19th Century French Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Antique Pair of French Bronzes of Mars and Minerva, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
statues stand on elegant shaped square stepped plinths raised on scroll feet.
Both statues have a
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Antique 1850s French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Roman Herm of Dionysos
Located in EL CAMPELLO, ES
. Statues like thisone were apotropaic and kept in many places – at crossroads, in temples, in public places
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Classical Roman Antiquities
Materials
Marble
Austrian Monumental Solid Silver-Gilt Figural Centrepiece, circa 1860
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Athena (the goddess of wisdom and war). A beautifully modelled statue on a large marble base. The statue
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Antique 1860s Austrian Figurative Sculptures
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Marble, Silver
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H 13.19 in W 15.36 in D 7.49 in
French Empire Period Gilt and Burnished Bronze Figural Four-Light Candelabra
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Firenze, IT
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The candelabra take the form of a full length male and female statues draped in swathed clothing.
The
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candelabras
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Bronze, Ormolu
H 29.14 in W 8.27 in D 8.27 in
Corinthian Helmet
Located in London, GB
helmets. Athena, the Greek goddess of warfare, was herself often depicted on coins and statues wearing a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Clock Set 19th Century Louis Philippe Charles X Period by Leroy À Paris
By LeRoy
Located in Warsaw, PL
statues were created by applying patina and heat to achieve the desired finish, this technique is commonly
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Charles X Mantel Clocks
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Malachite, Gold Plate
H 42.52 in W 47.25 in D 16.15 in
A Large Creamware Punch Pot & Cover
Located in Downingtown, PA
, from the archaic statues of the sixth century BC to those of the later period in which he appears as
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Pottery
Italian Antique Stone Cast Bust of Athena Lemnia
Located in Encinitas, CA
Greek statue of the goddess Athena. According to geographer Pausanias (1.28.2), the original bronze cast
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Busts
Materials
Concrete
Pair of Copeland Figural Parianware Table Lamps
Located in Montreal, QC
Athena: Athena, the goddess of War carrying a dagger and snake; and Athena, goddess of Wisdom, with a
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Antique 19th Century English Classical Greek Table Lamps
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Porcelain
Marie Henriques Pair of Hand Colored Prints Athens Museum Polychrome Sculptures
By New Carlsberg Foundation, Marie Henriques
Located in New York, NY
southwest of the Parthenon, the second statue found in 1886 west of the Temple of Erechtheion. That statue
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Early 20th Century Scandinavian Neoclassical Prints
Materials
Paper
H 24.5 in W 18.5 in D 0.5 in
Diana Bust in Terracotta, Artemis of Versailles, Early 20th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
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Copy of the Roman statue of the Louvre "Diana of Versailles".
Roman copy 1st-2nd century AD. of a Greek
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Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Busts
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Terracotta
Art Deco Warrior Goddess Sculpture by Melo
Located in Oakland, CA
themes in his art and statues of the 1920s-1930s.
Atop a layered marble base, the figure of the horse
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
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Marble, Bronze, Spelter
Classical Stoneware Figure
By Villeroy & Boch
Located in Katonah, NY
robes and a plated pectoral with central winged mask and a snake border, an allusion to Athena, Patron
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Antique Early 1900s German Neoclassical Revival Statues
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Stoneware
A 17th Century Portland Stone Statue of Athena
Located in London, GB
A 17th Century Portland Stone Statue of Athena. English ca 1680.
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English Statues
Bust of Athena
Located in Dallas, TX
Terra Cotta Herm style pedestal with bust of Athena
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20th Century French Statues
Materials
Terracotta
Renaissance style bronze firedogs dated 19th century
Located in Richebourg, Yvelines
An important pair of Renaissance style bronze firedogs dated 19th C. Bronze statues of Athéna and
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
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Bronze
Marble statue, probably Eris
Located in San Francisco, CA
fairest" at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis, sparking a vanity-fueled dispute between Hera, Athena and
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Antique 19th Century Statues
Italian Torso Plaster Model of Laocoon
Located in London, GB
Torso plaster model, early 20th Century, as depicted in the celebrated Ancient marble statue
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20th Century Italian Sculptures
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Plaster
Trompe-L'œil in Grisaille Depicting Goddess Athena, Late 18th Century
By Piat Joseph Sauvage 1
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Attributed to Piat Joseph Sauvage (1744-1818).
Trompe-l'œil in grisaille depicting Athena.
Oil on
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The most commonly represented Buddha in Chinese Buddhist sculpture is Siddhartha Gautama, also known as Shakyamuni, the Enlightened One, or the Gautama Buddha. He is typically depicted seated upon a lotus throne with his hands in the Bhumisparsha mudra, the Gesture of Witness. This gesture symbolizes the moment that the Buddha claimed the earth as witness to his enlightenment and celebrates his unwavering meditative focus.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What elephant statues represent is largely a matter of personal interpretation. Cultures around the world associate elephants with power, fertility, good fortune and wisdom. Because of the phrase "an elephant never forgets," some people link them to memory. You'll find a range of elephant statues on 1stDibs.
- What does an angel statue mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What an angel statue means is largely a matter of personal interpretation. Angels are often symbols of Christianity, and displaying them can represent a person's faith. Some people believe angels represent protection and safety. You'll find a selection of angel statues on 1stDibs.
- Are Buddha statues Chinese?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022China is just one of the many countries that has a tradition of Buddhist sculpture. You can find Buddha statues from many other regions like India and Japan. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and modern Buddha statues from some of the world’s top sellers.
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