Volterra Alabaster

Rosso antico (red) marble replicas appeared from the 1810s–1840s; giallo antico (yellow) marble mementos are most plentiful from the 1850s, circa 1870; nero antico (black) marble pie...

19th century - Alabaster bust from Volterra depicting Caesar Augustus.

"Arc of Light" is a unique work carved from a single piece of white alabaster and handcrafted by master artisans in Volterra. This extraordinary, perfectly sized object was created o...

Mangiarotti was asked by the Volterra-based Alabaster Society to create designs that would revive interest in alabaster as a material.

Made from several different types of alabaster from nearby Volterra - yellow, grey and white - it reproduces the ancient building's architecture with precision.

All made of alabaster quarried in Volterra, this trio represents several of the most intact ancient buildings in Rome.

This unusually large, carefully-carved, circa 1880 alabaster model of the Baptistry was likely made in Pisa, or at the nearby alabaster quarries in Volterra.

An extraordinary piece, based on a Mobius strip, which has one edge and one surface. The alabaster from Volterra, Tuscany, is stunning, both in scale and translucency.

The alabaster from Volterra Tuscany is stunning, both in scale and translucency.

Later in the century, distinctive variegated alabasters from Volterra were employed, and the stone used in this pair is especially handsome.

An antique French Volterra Alabaster portrait sculpture depicts young girl with book, raised on circular plinth, en verso artist signed as photographed, circa 1890 Measures: 18.5"...

The region of Volterra, near Florence in Italy is known for producing alabaster.

More information coming soon… A must-have for any animal or dog lover, this sculpture of a sleeping hound was hand-carved in the 1900s. The alabaster comes from the famed Italian r...

A very fine vintage Italian volterra alabaster marble “pomme d’or” apple with bronze stem, by Ducceschi, hand-carved in Italy circa late 1960s.

A very fine vintage Italian volterra alabaster marble “pomme d’or” apple with bronze stem, by Ducceschi, hand-carved in Italy circa late 1960s.

He is best known for his female figures in alabaster in the taste of late 19th century academic art, several of which are on display in the Historical Alabaster Museum in Volterra, I...

He was born in 1957 in Volterra, Pisa and work with alabaster and resin to make his sculptures.

Mid-Century Modern marble mushroom bookends carved out of alabaster. Made in Volterra Italy. Minor signs of age as shown in pics.

Several of his sculptures are conserved at the historical Museum of Alabaster in Volterra, Italy.

Signs of iron oxide are visible in the hairstyle of this ancient female head crowned with laurel in carved alabaster from Volterra, near Pisa, Tuscany dating back to the Art Nouveau...

His pieces were part of the world exhibition of Paris, Turís, and St Louis; pieces are now being observed in the collections of the Hermitage and the Alabaster Museum of Volterra, th...

Several of his sculptures are housed in the historical alabaster museum in Volterra, Italy. Sculpture Height – 9.5 inches / 24cm Width – 13 inches / 33cm Depth – 8 inches / 20cm

Several of his sculptures are on display in the Historical Alabaster Museum in Volterra, Italy.

Several of his sculptures are on display in the Historical Alabaster Museum in Volterra, Italy.

1970s Stunning black and white chess set in Volterra alabaster. Handmade. Made in Italy, this set is in excellent condition, with all the pieces intact and flawless.

1970s Elegant white and blue chess set in Volterra alabaster handmade. Made in Italy, the items are in excellent condition.

1970s elegant white and blue chess set in Volterra Alabaster handmade. Made in Italy, the items are in excellent condition.

1970s Gorgeous black and white chess set in Volterra alabaster handmade in excellent condition.

1970s elegant white and blue chess set in Volterra Alabaster handmade. Made in Italy, the items are in excellent condition.

1970s elegant blue and white chess set in Volterra Alabaster handmade. Made in Italy , the items are in excellent condition.

1970s Elegant Blue and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade. Made in Italy , the items are in excellent condition.

1970s Gorgeous Green and White Chess Set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade Made in Italy, the items are in excellent condition.

1970s Gorgeous turquoise and white chess set in Volterra alabaster. Handmade Made in Italy, the items are in excellent condition.

1970s Gorgeous blue and white chess set in Volterra alabaster. Handmade Made in Italy, the items are in excellent condition.

1970s Gorgeous brown and white chess set in Volterra Alabaster Handmade. Made in Italy The items are in excellent condition.

1970s Elegant red and white chess set in Volterra alabaster handmade. Made in Italy. The items are in excellent condition.

1970s Gorgeous brown and white chess set in Volterra alabaster. Handmade. Made in Italy, the items are in excellent condition, all the pieces are perfect.

1970s Gorgeous black and white chess set in Volterra alabaster handmade. Made in Italy. The set is in excellent condition, with all the pieces intact and flawless.

1970s Astonishing blue and black chess set in Volterra Alabaster handmade. Made in Italy The items are in excellent condition.

1970s Stunning pink and white chess set in Volterra alabaster handmade. Made in Italy, the items are in excellent condition.

1970s Gorgeous green and white chess set in Volterra alabaster handmade. Made in Italy. The set is in excellent condition, with all the pieces intact and flawless.

1970s Gorgeous green and white chess set in Volterra alabaster handmade. Made in Italy. The set is in excellent condition, with all the pieces intact and flawless.

An exquisite mid-century example of Italian craftsmanship, this gorgeous 1970s chess set is handcrafted from genuine Volterra alabaster, renowned globally for its translucent quality...

1970s Stunning pink and white chess set in Volterra alabaster. Handmade. Made in Italy, this set is in excellent condition, with all the pieces intact and flawless.

Dimensions: 14,56 x 14,56 inches cm 37 x cm 37 Volterra a town in Tuscany, Italy, is renowned for its high-quality alabaster.

This fixture is very likely from the renowned alabaster tradition of Volterra, Tuscany, the historic centre of Italian alabaster craftsmanship.

A vintage pair of Volterra Alabaster table lamps designed by Holm Sørensen of Denmark In great vintage condition with age related wear to the surfaces.

The ancient Etruscan city of Volterra, southwest of Florence, remains a center for alabaster craftsmanship.

1970s Gorgeous sky blue and white chess set in Volterra alabaster handmade. Made in Italy. The items are in excellent condition.

This pendant is made of a beautiful selected Volterra alabaster and radiates great warm feeling and class once it's in your home.

Elegant pair of Volterra alabaster vases, finely turned and sculpted.

Italian green alabaster box with gorgeously patinated brass feet. The inside has a dark blue velveteen lining making it excellent for jewelry. A complement to any vanity or table, th...

An alabaster sculpture by Angelo Mangiarotti titled Volterra made by the Itallian Cooperative Artieri Alabasstro. c1980 No chips, cracks or restorations.

Volterra alabaster is recognized as one of the finest in the world; in fact, it is imported as raw material or handcrafted by Volterra masters, in all countries in Europe and beyond.

Hand-carved with extraordinary care in Italy - possibly Volterra, where much alabaster and marble production was happening in the 1960s and 70s by brands such as ABF, VG, and Romano ...

Made in Italy, likely in the Volterra region – famous for its alabaster work – these lamps combine natural materials with a playful yet elegant silhouette, making them perfect as sta...

This hand-decorated porcelain plate is adorned with exquisite zodiac designs, making this a true collector's item. Any minor discrepancies are the result of craftsmanship and attest ...

A beautiful and substantial pair of Italian Murano pear and peach fruit bookends or decorative object sculptures, circa mid to late-20th century, Italy. These beautiful Murano art gl...

Throughout the 20th century, wood had been the most important furniture material. This is especially true for the mid-century era, during which it was a staple material across the wo...

"Raw materials are both the medium and the message." — Paul Rudolph A bold expression of mid-century French Brutalism, this sculptural bar is a striking testament to raw materiality...

For aesthetes and those that appreciate living amongst furniture that draws attention and curiosity, this curvaceous 1960s Gilt Rope and Tassel Italian Settee newly upholstered in ri...

Hans-Agne Jakobsson Darkly Patinated 'Tratten' Outdoor Pendant. An exclusive made for U.S. and UL listed authorized re-edition of the classic Swedish design from Jakobsson, executed...

Studio Gruppo 14 T.E.E. 3-Seater Sofa by Busnelli, Italy, 1970s This exceptional sofa, manufactured by the renowned Italian company Busnelli, is a remarkable find due to its rarity....

Incredible 1930's Italian console or entry piece with matching stool. Bentwood with original rope detail on the sides and carved edges in original mahogany patina. Two Pull-out dr...

Line Vautrin 'Soleil à Pointes N.3' mirror 1955 Talosel and mirror.

Early 20th Century steel occasional table in the form of a stylised flower. Three large petals form the top, with branches connecting to the tripod column, raised on three angular le...

A brass, green-lacquered metal and white opaline acrylic table lamp produced by Stilux, Italy, c. 1960s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 8.25“ H x 3.4” W x 3.4” D Bulb Spec...

A George III style carved giltwood mirror After a design by Thomas Johnson Of grandiose proportions, the central oval glass plate built up in a concentric arrangement of mercury ...