Wax Model

Through an experiment where Smelik applied liquid wax in water he created the wax models that became the shape of these elegant aluminum brass plated Candleholders.

Through an experiment where Smelik applied liquid wax in water he created the wax models that became the shape of these elegant aluminum brass plated Candleholders.

Through an experiment where Smelik applied liquid wax in water he created the wax models that became the shape of these elegant aluminum brass plated Candleholders.

The Upside Down Stool is modeled by hand, upside down in an aquarium. This is done using a method by which hot wax is injected into cold water.

The inventory of his losses in this fire exceeded 40,000 livres, included many old Masters, not to mention 48 drawings by Raphael, wax models by Michelangelo and the manuscript journ...

The chairs' striking filiform armature —a continuous ribbon that flows from the tapered legs through the sculptural wings and along the modeled, rising armrests — waxes and wanes in ...

The sculptor makes a model in plaster or clay that is then coated with wax.

This aluminium cast was first modeled in bee wax. The tree and the channels are the technical parts required for the lost wax technique and are conserved in the final sculpture.

The figurine is special in its own way and requires 14 work steps. It is a "lost wax casting" piece. Model number BO21 In 2000 a Viennese public house released the first monograph a...

Lost-wax casting of bronze statuary. Work in a limited edition from the original model and executed by the Fonderia Artistica Ferdinando Marinelli of Florence, Italy.

In 1784 a pair of Sèvres vases with Raphaelesque grotesques in violet on a white ground, made in 1782 were mounted with gilt-bronze goats as handles, which Pierre Verlet recognized i...

This ceremonial vessel or casket was created using the “lost wax” method of casting. In lost wax methodology, a model (the statue or vessel) is carved from pure beeswax, or for h...

In 1784 a pair of Sèvres vases with Raphaelesque grotesques in violet on a white ground, made in 1782 were mounted with gilt-bronze goats as handles, which Pierre Verlet recognized i...

It is a wonderful lost wax silver model hand chiselled by master craftsmen with a petit fleur design ,typical of 16th century Siena craftmanship , highlighted by a touch of Turquois...

Other parts such as the bases and the bobeches, candle cups, must be cast. A wax mold taken from the model is used for casting by pressing it in a box with sand and pouring molten br...

Other parts such as the bases and the bobeches, candle cups, must be cast. A wax mold taken from the model is used for casting by pressing it in a box with sand and pouring molten br...

Other parts such as the bases and the bobeches, candle cups, must be cast. A wax mold taken from the model is used for casting by pressing it in a box with sand and pouring molten br...

Other parts such as the bases and the bobeches, candle cups, must be cast. A wax mold taken from the model is used for casting by pressing it in a box with sand and pouring molten br...

Other parts such as the bases and the bobeches, candle cups, must be cast. A wax mold taken from the model is used for casting by pressing it in a box with sand and pouring molten br...

Other parts such as the bases and the bobeches, candle cups, must be cast. A wax mold taken from the model is used for casting by pressing it in a box with sand and pouring molten br...

Other parts such as the bases and the bobeches, candle cups, must be cast. A wax mold taken from the model is used for casting by pressing it in a box with sand and pouring molten br...

Other parts such as the bases and the bobeches, candle cups, must be cast. A wax mold taken from the model is used for casting by pressing it in a box with sand and pouring molten br...

a large wooden showcase with 15 wax models displaying the fertilization and ontogeny, SOMSO circa 1950, with description in German.

Pathological wax model, 1950s, refined workmanship depicting hands dermatitis mounted on ebonized wooden plank.

The showcase was used as teaching material in German schools for dental prophylaxis. Models made of wax, the description is written in German.

The bar sustain the beautiful wax model of a viper’s head, on one side shows the muscle apparatus, on the other side the bone’s structure.

Collection of Friedrich Ziegler wax model human heart development forms A rare collection of 4 wax models of the human heart, showing its early development to full size.

The showcase was used as teaching material in German schools for dental prophylaxis. Model made of wax, the description is written in German.

an antique highly detailed wax model of a sliced human head in a glass case. used as teaching material in german schools, ca. 1900. handmade of colored wax.

Wax head with glass eyes.

ABOUT A German wax dissected model of the head, circa 1910, showing nerves, arteries, veins and muscles of the head with paper numbered labels.

This highly detailed model looks to be two times normal scale. These wax models were the first examples used as teaching aides.

Inscribed "Isaac Gosset" on back. Isaac Gosset was a wax modeller and frame maker. He went to London to serve an apprenticeship with his uncle, Matthew Gosset, a sculptor and wax m...

Art of modelling wax for anatomic preparation increased in Bologna during the first half of 1700, in a historical stage when attention was turned to observation and experimental rese...

These were used as models for prosthetic hands. One is a very rare wax model, one is hard rubber and the remaining 4 are hand painted plaster over wood.

Once the mold is made, the wax model is melted and drained away.

In previous centuries, anatomists and artists made their anatomical models using wax. While wax models could reproduce anatomical details very accurately, the material was very expen...

His first exhibit, in the Salon of 1846, was a wax model of a linnet defending her nest from a rat, later cast in bronze and shown at the 1855 Salon.

In previous centuries, anatomists and artists made their anatomical models using wax. While wax models could reproduce anatomical details very accurately, the material was very expen...

A very special ( and also rather gruesome ) anatomical model, diameter of the head with teeth, eye half relief of a human head in wax Incredibly detailed, with the muscles, nervous s...

Oil lamps like these were likely handcrafted using the century old lost-wax process of metal casting where skilled artisans would pour molten metal into a mold that had been created ...

Frankl dining table suite in waxed cork and solid bleached oak. The set includes a Minimalist rectangular dining table and a pair of complementary model 5008 console tables.

Victorian bronze women's busts were typically created using a process called lost-wax casting. This involved creating a clay or wax model of the bust, which was then covered in a lay...

It was cast by the Hippolyte Peyrol foundry after the original wax model by Isidore Bonheur, the marking barely discernible to the right of the cold-stamped FRANCE, having mostly wor...

The lioness is finished with Godchaux’s distinctive surface modeling where the flesh is left textured like a wax model on the artists bench, still being formed and tooled.

With a smooth exterior, the interior is stepped into sections by ridged protruding "shelves" of glass, which are all created in the wax model from which this is cast. Using a comp...

With a smooth exterior, the interior is stepped into sections with ridged protruding "shelves" of glass, which are all created in the wax model from which this is cast. Using a co...

This orchid is cast using the ancient lost wax process (cire perdue), a meticulous technique where a detailed wax model is encased in a refractory mold, then melted away to create a ...

In a process that dates back around five thousand years, these prototype moulds were then filled with molten brass and left to cool before the surrounding wax model is melted away. ...

In a process that dates back around five thousand years, these prototype moulds were then filled with molten brass and left to cool before the surrounding wax model is melted away. ...

One group is made out of colored wax, over wooden base, Italian 1870 ca. Over each wooden base, black painted,rise the great scientific model, made out of wax and hand painted, depic...

The animal figurative sculpture inspired from imagination of the artist who has modeled the inert wax cast of the sculpture, which is the soul of the final result in bronze, creating...

Early works used the familiar "lost wax" technique by which the model is made in wax while a mold is formed around the model.

The model is finished in an exquisite verde and black surface patina with a wonderful overall luster, silky to the touch and preserved under wax.

The animal figurative sculpture inspired from imagination of the artist who has modeled the inert wax cast of the sculpture, which is the soul of the final result in bronze.

An exquisite lost-wax model of a resting German shepherd cast by the Susse brothers foundry, the cast is technically very precise, likely a relatively early casting in light of the f...

18th Century Carved & Polychrome Bust of a Saint with Glass Eye. Either Italian or Spanish. This piece retains a good portion of the original painted finish with age-appropriate wear...

Vintage ceramic basket with flowers by Capodimonte made in Italy in the 1960s. In very good vintage condition with signs of age and use. Please, see photo. There are small chips. D...

This striking plaster anatomical models is a half and half in the style of Jean Antoine Houdon. It shows the skeleton on one side and muscular layer on the other. The bust is full si...

A French majolica basket from the late 19th century with high relief floral barbotine décor. Created in France during the last quarter of the 19th century, this majolica features a b...

Circa 1940, Germany. We offer this Heart Anatomical Model Life Size. Made in rubber and handmade painted.

Antique Victorian Paper Mache Flower Mourning Wreath Shadow Box Frame Oddity. Item features ornate paper mache colorful flower arrangement, burlwood frame, glass front, very nice ant...

This beautiful French style doré bronze pierced basket is intricately decorated with roses and swag throughout. Monogrammed M on one side and at the top of the handle. Original curve...

Stucco sculpture depicting anatomical model of the muscular system, handmade and painted in two-tone tempera in shades of gray. The human figure, placed on a small pedestal, is chara...

A beautiful grocery shop room box, painted and stained wood with lithographed wall and floor papers, side stair case and upper gallery, some drawers on rear wall with metal handles a...

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

Beautiful authentic Italian metal and wood portable tabernacle in style of Antonio da Sangallo the Younger. A civil and military architect, Antonio da Sangallo the Younger was tr...

KING OF THE MUSEUM Since we started, we always wanted to make a very large crocodile. Wishful thinking, we thought it was. But now we were able to do so. We were lucky we could obta...

Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...

Lavish Meissen porcelain serves as the extraordinary frame for this mirror. Exquisitely hand-painted in polychrome with gilt accents, the bountiful frame is adorned with all manner o...

A wonderful music or book stand, made in France towards the end of the 19th century. This understated design highlights the material and skill of the carver, with its post made of so...

19th century "Globe de Marié" that was used for a demonstration of an intension to propose marriage to your beloved. The bottom part is made of hand painted wood and the decoration i...

A huge 19th Century French Birdcage with a composition of nineteen Fine Taxidermy birds. We can imagine this being an amazing orchestra of beautiful tunes. Among the musicians are a ...

PRESENTING A ‘FANTASTICALLY’ RARE, EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY and MUSEUM QUALITY Pair of Regency Shell Art Floral Bouquets under Glass Domes. Made in England, circa 1820, during the ‘Regen...

A very rare Victorian taxidermy dog, often scaled down by the best naturalist of the period. Also could be the extinct English White Terrier circa 1860 Housed in its original bow...