R.C. Kew Grotesque Wally Bird Judge Figurine in the Martin Brothers Style
Located in Nottingham, GB
Modelled with a bulbous hooked beak, pronounced brow, and powdered judicial wig, this grotesque bird figure draws direct inspiration from the Victorian stoneware birds of the Martin ...
Ceramic
Robert Wallace Martin for Martin Brothers Pair Stoneware Grotesque Andirons
By Martin Brothers
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
These scarce and curious objects foreshadow the inception of the iconic ‘Wally Bird’ design and demonstrate an early foray into the grotesque.
Stoneware
Neoclassical Terracotta Plaque by Robert Wallace Martin, 1871-2
By Robert Wallace Martin
Located in Katonah, NY
The Martin Brothers were primarily known for fantastical vessels, lidded jars, and other art pottery, mostly with bird (called “Wally Birds”) and animal themes. This plaque, then, is...
Terracotta
Neoclassical Terra Cotta Plaque by Robert Wallace Martin, 1868
By Robert Wallace Martin
Located in Katonah, NY
The Martin Brothers were primarily known for fantastical vessels, lidded jars, and other art pottery, mostly with bird (called “Wally Birds”) and animal themes. Their whimsical piece...
Terracotta
Wally Hatny Contemporary Acrylic on Canvas, Abstract White Bird
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Signed lower right and on verso and dated Nov. 21. 11. An abstract white bird on a vibrant bright blue ground. In a J. Pocker frame, 20th-21st century. Measures: 23 1/2 x 15 1/4", g...
Canvas
Martin Brothers Bird
By Robert Wallace Martin
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
5322 Robert Wallace Martin A Martin Brothers “Wally Bird” With good modelling in blue, green and buff glazes with a sideways, glancing expression Head and Body dated 1906...
Ceramic
Martin Brothers Bird
By Robert Wallace Martin
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
5321 Martin Brothers “Wally Bird” With good modelling and blue colouration, with a raised eyebrow and squinting eye Head and Body dated 1901 Small chip to the tip of the ...
Ceramic
Ceramic Bird Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Ceramic bird, it appears to be made of metal. The color is rusty brown with some black variations on top. The beak is orange with crackled finish and black dots. We like its look, it...
Clay
19th Century Fine Porcelain Bird Figure by ENS Germany
Located in Sofia, BG
Hand painted bird figure in beautiful bright colors. Unfortunately half of the right wing is missing. It is handmade by Ens Germany. Ens porcelain is one of the most oldest manufacto...
Porcelain
$3,300
H 21.25 in W 30.625 in D 9 in
Circa 1790 Painted and Outcurved Oval Bas Relief Panel from Austria
Located in Dallas, TX
A fascinating Neoclassical piece of art from Austria (circa 1790), this oval panel has been hand-carved with a bombe (out curving) form that accentuates the bas-relief figures. The i...
Wood, Paint
Italian Terracotta Classical Male Figure, circa 1900
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An elegant Italian terracotta sculpture of a classical youth, circa 1900. Finely modeled and beautifully proportioned, the figure stands in a graceful contrapposto pose, his gaze low...
Terracotta
$5,800
H 21.5 in W 23 in D 1.75 in
Italian Terracotta Garden Wall Hanging with Central Ribbon Flower Basket, C 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Italian Terracotta garden wall hanging with central decorative ribbon flower basket flanked by a rake and shovel with an incised lambs tongue border. Mid 19th Century
Wire
P. Ipsen (1815-1860) Neoclassical Style Antique Jasperware Plaque
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique jasperware plaque by 19th century Danish artist Peter Ipsen (1815-1860). The plaque depicts the Roman Greek Thorvaldsen ‘ages of love’. The dramatic scene illustrates fig...
Ceramic
Neoclassical Style Composition Plaque
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An Neoclassical composition plaque, from the Tucker collection, made by British make-up artist Christopher Tucker. This decorative piece is a copy of a Georgian chimney piece, origi...
Composition, Metal, Steel
$440Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 6.3 in W 4.73 in D 3.15 in
Set of Two Antique Bookends, Signed by the Artist Franjou, France, Art Deco
By Franjou
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful antique bookends signed by the french artist "Franjou". Zinc Cast on a marble base.
Marble, Bronze
Neoclassical Style 20th Century Plaster Wall Plaque
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A reclaimed neoclassical plaster wall plaque with a stunning painted matte black frame. In a large landscape form, this handcrafted plaque is decorated in relief depicting a romanti...
Plaster, Wood
P. Ipsen (1815-1860) Two Red Terracotta Neoclassical Plaques
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A pair of antique red painted terracotta neoclassical plaques by Danish 19th century artist, Peter Ipsen (stamped). Both plaques are of a similar scale and theme, depicting differen...
Terracotta
$2,057 / set
H 22.64 in W 7.49 in D 8.67 in
Pair of English Cast Stone Griffins for Entrance or Garden
Located in ALHAURÍN EL GRANDE, Malaga
England, 20th Century An impressive pair of English cast stone griffin door guardians, executed with exceptional detail and sculptural presence. Combining the body of a lion with th...
Cast Stone
$2,125
H 42 in W 30.5 in D 3 in
Monumental Early 20th-C. Italian Carved Wood Neo-Classical Style Wall Plaque
Located in Kennesaw, GA
I love this piece! It is an early Italian carved wood wall plaque done in Grand Tour styling. It depicts a male bust on a yellow background. It is unsigned. It is chippy all over but...
Wood
$1,657
H 19.69 in W 15.36 in D 1.19 in
Large French bronze high-relief plaque "L’Énigme", after Georges Dupré, c1899
By Georges Dupre
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
This impressive and richly ornamented bronze plaque reproduces Georges Dupré’s celebrated composition L’Énigme, created circa 1899 and represented in the collections of the Musée d’O...
Bronze
Vintage Hand-Painted Ceramic Owl Figurine
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Beautiful attention to detail in this hand painted owl on branch. Perfect expression.
Ceramic
$2,475 / set
H 28 in W 10 in D 10 in
Vintage English Statues Garden Figures Gargoyles Shield Cast Stone Pair
Located in Tyler, TX
Vintage English Cast Stone Statues PAIR GARGOYLE Garden Figures Yard Decor Original aged patina sitting on a square base with shields The perfect accent piece or focal point in an...
Stone
$439
H 6 in W 5.5 in D 2.75 in L 6 in
California Studio Mid Century Glazed Stoneware Bird Sculpture by Robert Maxwell
By Robert Maxwell
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage ceramic pottery stoneware zoo bird sculpture designed by Robert Maxwell circa 1960's in Venice, California. This slip-cast studio piece is reminiscent of a "toucan resting on...
Ceramic
$28,973
H 3.55 in W 14.97 in D 8.27 in
Martin Brothers Rare Grotesque Arm Wrestling Monkeys Stoneware Dish
By Martin Brothers
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An extremely rare and probably unique, dish applied with two open-mouthed quasi-simian creatures arm-wrestling created by Robert Wallace Martin for the Martin Brothers and dated 1884...
Stoneware