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What is a grape press?

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A grape press is a device that is used to squeeze and extract the juice from grapes that are crushed, during the process of juice or wine making. Find a collection of antique and vintage grape presses on 1stDibs today.

Question 2

How do I make Lucite grapes?

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To make Lucite grapes, pour a resin mixture by using a funnel into small sphere molds. After roughly 24 hours, you can remove your grapes from the mold and style as you like. Save the hassle and shop Lucite grapes from top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 3

What is a Santini statue?

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A Santini statue is a sculpture made by the Santini family. Amilcare Santini was born in Florence, Tuscany, where he apprenticed under Colombini and developed his skills as a sculpture artist in marble, alabaster and resin. The Santini family features three generations of sculptors, and their sculptures are highly coveted by collectors. Shop a selection of Santini pieces on 1stDibs.

Question 4

Are there any statues of Medusa?

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Yes, there are a few statues of Medusa around the world. The most famous is in Florence, Italy called Perseus with the Head of Medusa. Recently, a statue of Medusa appeared in New York titled Medusa with the Head of Perseus. This statue was erected as part of the #metoo movement. Find a selection of Medusa-inspired goods from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

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What is a cherub statue?

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Cherub statues or angel statues are sculptures that depict a winged child. These sculptures are commonly found in gardens, entries, hallways and other places. Cherub statues are used to add an angelic presence to the area. Shop a range of antique and vintage cherub statues on 1stDibs.

Question 6

Where is the statue of Antinous?

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The Statue of Antinous is in the Delphi Archaeological Museum, Delphi, Greece. The marble sculpture dates back to around 130 AD. Archeologists uncovered it while excavating the location of the Temple at Delphi. You'll find a large collection of statues on 1stDibs.

Question 7

Are bronze statues valuable?

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Whether bronze statues are valuable depends on the piece. Statues may be worth something due to their age, maker and theme or subject matter. The condition of statues, how rare works similar to it are and the current demand for pieces like it will also impact the value. You may wish to enlist the help of a certified appraiser who can evaluate the specific statue and give you an estimate of how much you could expect to receive if you sold a particular statue. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of bronze statues.

Question 8

What are gargoyle statues used for?

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Gargoyles are known for adorning buildings with their eye-catching presence. They are also crafted to work as waterspouts, routing rainwater away from a building. On 1stDibs, find a range of authentic gargoyles from top sellers worldwide.

Question 9

What do bronze statues symbolize?

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Depending on the time frame and place they were created, bronze statues can symbolize many aspects of society and culture. For centuries, artists created stunning bronze sculptures to honor gods and leaders. You’ll find a broad selection of bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

Question 10

What does the statue of Mary represent?

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Generally, a statue of Mary represents the mother of Jesus Christ, who Christians believe is the son of God. Depending on the pose of the figure, Mary sculptures may have additional meanings. For example, Pieta sculptures show Mary holding the dead body of Christ and symbolize the crucifixion. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of sculptures.

Question 11

What does a lion statue symbolize?

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Depending on the culture, a lion statue can symbolize a variety of things. In Buddhist culture, lion statues bring peace and prosperity, while in China, the lion statues act as guardians. In Italy a lion statue symbolizes power and prestige. You’ll find a collection of lion statues from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 12

What are the statues in Buddhism called?

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In Buddhism, what statues are called depends on what they depict. The most common sculpture is the Buddharupa, which depicts the Buddha seated in a cross-legged position with his hands in various positions. Shop a range of Buddhist sculptures on 1stDibs.

Question 13

What are cement statues called?

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Cement statues are often called concrete statuary. Concrete statuary is often made with cement and a mold. All concrete contains cement as one of the ingredients necessary to make this durable substance. To create statuary, a mold is necessary and a cast is formed. This allows the artist or the manufacturer to make many copies of the same statue. Shop a range of antique and modern statuary on 1stDibs.

Question 14

Who invented the equestrian statue?

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The specific artist who invented the equestrian statue is unknown. Early examples date back to Ancient Greece, Rome, Egypt, Assyria, Persia and China. On 1stDibs, you can shop a range of equestrian statues from some of the world’s top sellers.

Question 15

Is there actually a statue of Balto?

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Yes, there is actually a statue of Balto. You can find the bronze piece made as a tribute to the famed sled dog in Central Park in Manhattan, New York. Frederick Roth produced the statue, which has been on display since 1925. Shop a collection of statues on 1stDibs.

Question 16

How do I choose a Buddha statue?

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A Buddha statue is very personal. You should choose one that speaks to you. If you are a practitioner, you can ask your teacher for assistance as well.

Question 17

Where were Marwal statues made?

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Marwal statues were made in the USA. Their maker, Marwal Industries, opened its doors in Brooklyn, New York, during the 1960s. Founder Marcel Walters relocated his company to Hialeah, Florida, in 1976. In Florida, Walters began making the whimsical chalkware sculptures for which Marwal is best known. Explore a selection of Marwal statues on 1stDibs.

Question 18

Are Buddha statues Chinese?

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China 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.

Question 19

What does an angel statue mean?

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What 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.

Question 20

What do Buddha statues mean?

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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.

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