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Salvino Marsura 'Ombra Peforata' sconce - Italy, 1960s
Salvino Marsura 'Ombra Peforata' sconce - Italy, 1960s

Salvino Marsura 'Ombra Peforata' sconce - Italy, 1960s

$2,039

H 21.26 in W 28.35 in D 3.55 in

Salvino Marsura 'Ombra Peforata' sconce - Italy, 1960s

By Salvino Marsura

Located in London, GB

, recalling a fragment of a wasp’s nest. Salvino Marsura (1938-2020) was an artisan metalworker. After

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Vintage 1960s Italian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

A Late C19th Chinese Gouache Painting On Pith Paper
A Late C19th Chinese Gouache Painting On Pith Paper

A Late C19th Chinese Gouache Painting On Pith Paper

$1,281

H 11.82 in W 16.15 in D 1.19 in

A Late C19th Chinese Gouache Painting On Pith Paper

Located in London, GB

cellular structure, similar to a wasp's nest, enhances its translucency and reactivity to moisture. These

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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William-Adolphe Bouguereau Cut Glass Pitcher
William-Adolphe Bouguereau Cut Glass Pitcher

William-Adolphe Bouguereau Cut Glass Pitcher

Located in New Orleans, LA

Le Guêpier (The Wasp's Nest), painted in 1892. The glass artisan added a bounty of lush foliage to

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20th Century American Other Pitchers

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"Retablo No. 5 (An Attic of Records)", Mixed Media Sculpture
"Retablo No. 5 (An Attic of Records)", Mixed Media Sculpture

"Retablo No. 5 (An Attic of Records)", Mixed Media Sculpture

Located in Chicago, IL

acorn caps and a jarred wasp’s nest are suggestive of nature reclaiming an abandoned environment

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Materials

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"Retablo No. 5 (An Attic of Records)" by Patrick Fitzgerald
"Retablo No. 5 (An Attic of Records)" by Patrick Fitzgerald

"Retablo No. 5 (An Attic of Records)" by Patrick Fitzgerald

By Patrick Fitzgerald

Located in Chicago, IL

acorn caps and a jarred wasp’s nest are suggestive of nature reclaiming an abandoned environment

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Materials

Other

Large Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Charger by Taniguchi
Large Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Charger by Taniguchi

Large Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Charger by Taniguchi

$1,759Sale Price|48% Off

H 1.82 in Dm 13.39 in

Large Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Charger by Taniguchi

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

, wisteria and pair of paper wasps (Hachi) building their nest. Framed by heavily gilded stylized floral

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

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Bronze Swarovski Green Wasp Nest Earrings
Bronze Swarovski Green Wasp Nest Earrings

Bronze Swarovski Green Wasp Nest Earrings

By Bunny Tobias

Located in Santa Fe, NM

The "Green Wasp Nest Earrings" Bronze Clay and Swarovski Crystal earrings measure .75 x 1.5 in.

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2010s American Contemporary More Earrings

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Bronze Swarovski Crystal Wasp Nest Pendant Necklace

Bronze Swarovski Crystal Wasp Nest Pendant Necklace

By Bunny Tobias

Located in Santa Fe, NM

The Wasp Nest Necklace is made of Bronze set with vintage and modern Swarovski Crystals. The

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2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Vintage wasp nest shaped pendant, Czechoslovakia 1970´s
Vintage wasp nest shaped pendant, Czechoslovakia 1970´s

Vintage wasp nest shaped pendant, Czechoslovakia 1970´s

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H 27.56 in W 22.84 in D 22.84 in

Vintage wasp nest shaped pendant, Czechoslovakia 1970´s

Located in Prague 8, CZ

Modernist industrial slat ceiling lamp, great fancy industrial design. In the shape of a wasp

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Late 20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Nickel

Mid-Century "Kinetics" Murano Glass Revolving Sculpture, 1970
Mid-Century "Kinetics" Murano Glass Revolving Sculpture, 1970

Mid-Century "Kinetics" Murano Glass Revolving Sculpture, 1970

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H 21.26 in W 16.93 in D 16.93 in

Mid-Century "Kinetics" Murano Glass Revolving Sculpture, 1970

By Vistosi

Located in Firenze, Toscana

, inside, suspended wasp nest mirrored glass sphere, 1970. Attributed to Vetreria Vistosi Murano, Venice.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Metal

Paper Wasps with Nest

Immi C. StorrsPaper Wasps with Nest, 2012

Unavailable

H 16 in W 12 in D 4 in

Paper Wasps with Nest

By Immi C. Storrs

Located in New York, NY

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21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Wasp Nest with Glass Stalagtites

Wasp Nest with Glass Stalagtites

Located in New York, NY

Fantastic wasp nest with artisan made glass prisms.

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20th Century American Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

19th Century Pair of Marble "Wasp Nest" Capitel
19th Century Pair of Marble "Wasp Nest" Capitel

19th Century Pair of Marble "Wasp Nest" Capitel

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H 12.6 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in

19th Century Pair of Marble "Wasp Nest" Capitel

Located in Madrid, ES

" or" nest of wasp "(or bee) are typical of the Caliphate Hispano-Musulmana architecture. You can see

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Antique Mid-19th Century Spanish Islamic Architectural Elements

Materials

Marble

A Country Church
A Country Church

A Country Church

By Miles Cleveland Goodwin

Located in Dallas, TX

, burlap, wasp nest, cicada (preacher)

Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Silver leaf hand painted screen by Gracie
Japanese Silver leaf hand painted screen by Gracie

Japanese Silver leaf hand painted screen by Gracie

Located in Palm Springs, CA

depictions of birds and even a wasp's nest. The detail is incredible. There are some minor area's of paint

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Vintage 1940s American Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Silver Leaf

Monumental Waylande Gregory Iron Bird Sculpture
Monumental Waylande Gregory Iron Bird Sculpture

Monumental Waylande Gregory Iron Bird Sculpture

By Waylande Gregory

Located in Palm Springs, CA

of building up the ceramic sculpture from the inside out, similar to the way that wasps build up

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Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Sculptures

Glass Jar of Found Wasp Nests
Glass Jar of Found Wasp Nests

Glass Jar of Found Wasp Nests

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H 12 in W 12 in D 4 in

Glass Jar of Found Wasp Nests

Located in Madison, WI

This substantial glass block offers a window into a world of found wasp nests. An intriguing table

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20th Century American Vases

The Moon in Me

The Moon in Me

By Mayme Kratz

Located in San Francisco, CA

resin, paper, snake, wasp nest, deer and bobcat bones, seed pods, parakeet wing, shell, sea fan and

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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Resin, Found Objects, Mixed Media, Panel, Wood Panel

5 Murano Glass Wall sconces By Seguso .
5 Murano Glass Wall sconces By Seguso .

5 Murano Glass Wall sconces By Seguso .

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H 9.45 in W 10.24 in D 4.93 in

5 Murano Glass Wall sconces By Seguso .

By Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Firenze, Toscana

Double curved Murano Glass arms and "Nido di vespa " Wasp nest Glass Bowls cups. Brass

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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Early 20th century Barn Vent Cupola
Early 20th century Barn Vent Cupola

Early 20th century Barn Vent Cupola

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H 40 in W 28 in D 26 in

Early 20th century Barn Vent Cupola

Located in Madison, WI

empty wasp nest inside its peak.

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20th Century American Industrial Garden Ornaments

Materials

Steel

Poor LIttle Brucie (born with only four chakras)
Poor LIttle Brucie (born with only four chakras)

Poor LIttle Brucie (born with only four chakras)

By William Dubby Fuqua

Located in Santa Fe, NM

paper, along with cut outs from the book “the Illuminated Rumi”. It also contains a wasp nest, several

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21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects

Thorned Tree with Gilded Wasp
Thorned Tree with Gilded Wasp

Thorned Tree with Gilded Wasp

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H 92 in W 57 in D 40 in

Thorned Tree with Gilded Wasp

By George Sellers

Located in New York, NY

bronze as his primary mediums. Flair exclusive, thorned tree with gilded wasp and nest sculpture

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21st Century and Contemporary American Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

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