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Windjammer Ship Model Diorama
Located in Norwell, MA
clay sea. Painted sky background. Glass case. American Circa 1930.
Category

1930s American Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Wood

Vintage Windjammer Ship Model Diorama
Windjammer Ship Model Diorama
H 19 in W 24 in D 9 in
Early 20th Century Model Ship Diorama Within a Bottle, circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
Mediterranean port with buildings, church, lighthouse and palm trees all hand sculpted and modelled in clay and
Category

20th Century English Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Wood, Glass

Antique Butchery Decoration of a Pottery Ox
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Butchery Decoration of a Pottery Ox A large statue of an ox made of painted pottery. It was used as shop window decoration in a German butchery. The statue was manufactured ...
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Mid-20th Century German Rustic Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay

Vintage Butchery Decoration of a Pottery Ox
Antique Butchery Decoration of a Pottery Ox
H 11.03 in W 18.51 in D 5.91 in
The New Clay Techniques and Approaches to Jewelry Making, book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
photos, on making intricate beads and jewelry using modeling clays such as "Fimo" and "Sculpey
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20th Century American American Classical Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Paper

Native American Indian Doll with Traditional Lakota Sioux Cherokee Wedding Dress
Located in Vero Beach, FL
face and hands made from artistically modeled clay. The long fringed dress is made from chamois and
Category

1980s North American Native American Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Leather, Clay

"Molcajetes" - Contemporary sculpture made of stone, clay and wood.
By Felipe Ehrenberg
Located in Miami, FL
in Spain, among others. The piece for sale is model work for an installation of a piece at the
Category

20th Century Contemporary Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Stone

Large Handcrafted Glazed & Marked Midcentury Pierrot Bust / Pedrolino Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
large and striking sculpture is made of professional modeling clay (which is like a white terracotta
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Mid-20th Century European Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Metal

Keramos, Vienna, Dancing Woman Figure in Red Clay
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Keramos, Vienna, dancing woman figure in red clay. Art Deco. Model number 8713. Beautiful
Category

1940s Austrian Art Deco Vintage Modeling Clay

Artist’s Model Bust of a Well Weathered Head, not signed
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Artist’s Model Bust of a Well Weathered Head, not signed This is a very well weathered hand made
Category

1960s Folk Art Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay

Clay Saunders (b.1971) - 20th Century Watercolour, Seated Nude
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming watercolour study depicting a seated life model posing with a large red hat. Signed to
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20th Century Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Watercolor

Artist’s Model Bust of a Young Boy, not signed
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Artist’s Model Bust of a Young Boy, not signed This is a very attractive hand made piece dating
Category

1960s Folk Art Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay

Artist’s Model Bust of a Very Young Smiling Boy, signed and dated
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Artist’s Model Bust of a Very Young Smiling Boy, signed and dated This is a very attractive hand
Category

1960s Folk Art Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay

Artist’s Model Bust of a Young Girl in a Panama Hat, not signed
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Artist’s Model Bust of a Young Girl in a Panama Hat, not signed This is a very attractive hand
Category

1960s Folk Art Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay

Artist’s Model, Bust of a Young Woman on a Slate Block
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Artist’s Model, Bust of a Young Woman on a Slate Block This is a very attractive hand made piece
Category

1960s Folk Art Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay

Per Linnemand Schmidt, large chamotte clay stoneware table lamp, Denmark 1960s
By Annelise and Per Linemann-Schmidt, Palshus Stentoj
Located in Espergærde, 84
Large Palshus table lamp made in chamotte clay stoneware with checkered pattern on the low part of
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Stoneware

Portrait of a Startled Woman, 20th Century Monumental Oil Painting
Located in Beachwood, OH
career by winning modeling clay as a reward for good attendance at primary school. He became known for
Category

20th Century Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Oil

Blue Palshus Table Lamp Model DL/27 by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt
By Palshus, Per Linnemann-Schmidt, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
A DL/27 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The colour of this piece is cobalt blue. The lamp comes with its original lampshade holder. T...
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay

Dark Olive Palshus Table Lamp Model DL/27 by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt
By Palshus, Per Linnemann-Schmidt, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
A DL/27 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The colour of this piece is Dark Olive with traces of Amber. The lamp comes with its origin...
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay

GOLDEN JESUS
Located in Santa Fe, NM
drawings on the Madison Avenue sidewalks. At about the age of eight, someone gave him a box of modeling
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

Pierre Paulin Model F598 Groovy Armchair for Artifort Netherlands, 1972
By Artifort, Pierre Paulin
Located in ŁÓDŹ, PL
, French designer Pierre Paulin studied stone carving and clay modeling at École Camondoin Paris in the
Category

1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Metal

Three Dancers
Located in Santa Fe, NM
about the age of eight, someone gave him a box of modeling clay in colored strips. It took no time at
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Bronze

Three Dancers
Three Dancers
H 18 in W 16 in D 16 in
Vintage Danish Modern Rosewood Chair Model 42 by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s
By Kai Kristiansen, Schou Andersen Møbelfabrik
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Danish Modern Rosewood chair Model 42 by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s. Mid-Century Modern
Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Rosewood

Jose Zanine Caldas Pair of Mid-century modern BrazilianArmchairs Model "H"
By José Zanine Caldas
Located in Barcelona, ES
JOSE ZANINE DE CALDAS (1919-2001). Pair of armchairs model “H.” Manufactured by Moveis Artísticos
Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Plywood, Velvet

Bruno Gambone Rare Mid-Century Animali Fantastici Art Pottery Model of a Lion
By Bruno Gambone
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and unusual abstract Italian mid-century art pottery model of a lion from the Animali
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Ceramic

Fulvio Bianconi Venini Model 4319 Patchwork Pezzato Vase Murano, Italy, 1950’s
By Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Large Venini Pezzato vase model 4319 designed by Fulvio Bianconi circa 1950’s. Vase retains its
Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Blown Glass

Large Budd Hopkins Modernist Hard Edged Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting 1965
Located in Surfside, FL
from a long-term illness, he began to create sculptures of ships made out of modeling clay. But it
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Paint

Josep Maria Subirachs Industrial Modernist Abstract Cast Iron Sculpture
By Josep Maria Subira­chs Sit­ja
Located in Dayton, OH
then, he was already modeling clay figures which he used to bring to the furnace at a local roof tile
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Industrial Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Iron

Josep Maria Subirachs Industrial Modernist Abstract Cast Iron Wall Sculpture
By Josep Maria Subira­chs Sit­ja
Located in Dayton, OH
just fourteen years old. By then, he was already modeling clay figures which he used to bring to the
Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Iron

Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
for roof tiles. The expressions on the well modeled features of the dogs are very well executed. The
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20th Century Japanese Folk Art Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay

Mid century Modern ceramic jug and bowl by Jean Marais
By Jean Marais
Located in London, GB
. An accomplished draughtsman and painter, he quickly began to model art ceramics in a style influenced
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay

Chouette (Wood-Owl)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Palo Alto, CA
had a pet owl which lived in his studio which served as the model for many works. Here we again have a
Category

1940s Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Glaze, Earthenware

Abstract Expressionist Etruscan Inspired Decorative Ceramic.
Located in Cotignac, FR
93. Incised Antibes 1993 to the reverse. Urbani is a ceramicist, sculptor, modeler and painter one
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Terracotta, Glaze

Immi Storrs Double Bull Rattle Sculpture
By Immi Storrs
Located in New York, NY
Immi C. Storrs (American, b. 1945) double bull figure worked in clay and mounted to a mixed media
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Wood

Hand Carved Terracotta Horse Sculpture by Ugo Zaccagnini
By Ugo Zaccagnini
Located in Miami, FL
sculptor and model maker during his years at Ginori and SIFMA but at SIFMA the production was confined to
Category

20th Century Italian Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay

Bronze Modernist Figurative Sculpture by Mercè Riba
Located in Miami, FL
1991 she taught engraving and modelling in Girona, Huesca, La Bisbal and the University of Barcelona
Category

20th Century Spanish Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Gordon & Jane Martz Stoneware Carafe
By Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in Highland, IN
Beautiful in form and highly functional, this model M132 carafe/ coffee server by Gordon & Jane
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Leather, Clay

Blue DL/30 Table Lamp by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt, 1960s
By Per Linnemann-Schmidt, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt, Palshus
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Danish chamotte (texture clay) table lamp with impressed decoration by Annelise and Per Linnemann
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay

Pair of Green Table Lamps DL/21 by Annelise & Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus
By Per Linnemann-Schmidt, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt, Palshus
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Two charming Danish chamotte (texture clay) table lamps model DL/21 with impressed decoration by
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay

Olive and Amber DL/35 Table Lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Per Linnemann-Schmidt, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt, Palshus
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/35 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay

Emmanuel Cooper Important British Ceramist Lava Glaze Studio Bowl
By Emmanuel Cooper
Located in Phoenix, AZ
glazes for his tableware he looked to the clean lines and light colors of north European design models
Category

Late 20th Century Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay

Two Søholm ceramics lamps H52 cm + H44 cm, made in Denmark 1960's
By Søholm Stentøj
Located in Forest, BE
Two Søholm ceramics table lamps made of clay with various shades of brown / orange. This is the
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Cotton

Olive Green DL/35 Table Lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Per Linnemann-Schmidt, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/35 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay

Grain DL/27 table lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Per Linnemann-Schmidt, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/27 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Sea Green and Blue DL/27 table lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Per Linnemann-Schmidt, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/27 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Green Blue DL/27 table lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Per Linnemann-Schmidt, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/27 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Olive Green and Blue DL/27 table lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Per Linnemann-Schmidt, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/27 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Chestnut Brown DL/27 table lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Per Linnemann-Schmidt, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/27 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Bottle Green DL/27 table lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Per Linnemann-Schmidt, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/27 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Chocolate Brown DL/27 XL table lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Per Linnemann-Schmidt, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/27 XL table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Brown and Grey DL/46 table lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Per Linnemann-Schmidt, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/46 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Pair of Green DL/30 table lamps by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt, Per Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
A pair of Model DL/30 table lamps made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Chestnut Brown DL/30 table lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt, Per Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/30 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Dark Chocolate Brown DL/30 table lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt, Per Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/30 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Green & Charcoal DL/30 table lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt, Per Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/30 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Bottle Green DL/30 table lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt, Per Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/30 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Olle Alberius for Rörstrand Geometric Decor Planter Vase, 1960s
By Rörstrand, Olle Alberius
Located in Copenhagen, DK
chamotte clay by Swedish designer Olle Alberius. Fully glazed with a light grey base and deep blue bottom
Category

1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware, Clay, Ceramic

Seaweed Colored DL/27 XL Table Lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt, Per Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/27 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay

Army Green DL/30 table lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt, Per Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/30 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Green DL/30 table lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt, Per Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/30 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Dark Chocolate Brown DL/30 table lamp by Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus, 1960s
By Palshus, Annelise Linnemann-Schmidt, Per Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model DL/30 table lamp made by Annelise and Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus in the 1960s. The
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Modeling Clay

Materials

Clay, Pottery

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Vintage Modeling Clay For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the vintage modeling clay you’re looking for. Frequently made of ceramic, clay and metal, every vintage modeling clay was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect vintage modeling clay — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each vintage modeling clay bearing mid-century modern, Scandinavian Modern or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made vintage modeling clay over the years, but those crafted by Palshus, Per Linnemann-Schmidt and Pierre Martinon are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Vintage Modeling Clay?

A vintage modeling clay can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,682, while the lowest priced sells for $49 and the highest can go for as much as $135,000.