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Artist: Unknown
Sitting Madonna
Located in Wien, Wien
Sitting Madonna
Central Italy/Tuscany or Marche
Around 1420
Poplar wood carved
Original version
Height 31 cm
Charming Madonna sculpture from the heyday of the Soft or International...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Gothic Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$12,000
AFRICAN BRONZE AND HORN BAMILEKE SCULPTURE
Located in Three Oaks, MI
A beautiful African cast bronze and carved horn sculpture with a patina. Horns were used by the Bamileke tribe of Cameroon as status symbols for ...
Category
1960s Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$950 Sale Price
50% Off
Rare Antique Judaica Hanging Bronze Jewish Synagogue or Temple Oil Lamp w Chain
Located in Surfside, FL
6.5 X 4.5 X 4.5 18" chain
Antique Judaica brass hanging Sabbath or Synagogue Oil Lamp with seven wick oil reservoir. Heavy brass or bronze chain and hook for hanging. Estimated to the 19th century or earlier. there are no markings but similar pieces have been in the Bezalel Museum collection and the Israel Museum collection and the Jewish Museum collection in New York city.. Judaic Shabbat...
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Group of four 18th century Venetian wooden sculptures - Singer and musicians
Located in Varmo, IT
Four table sculptures - Concertino with musicians and singer. Venice, late 18th century.
9 x 7 x h 20 cm each.
Entirely in wood, finely carved and painted in polychrome.
Condition...
Category
Late 18th Century Rococo Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
$2,420 Sale Price
20% Off
Four Surrealist Figures, Unique Painted Wood Mini Folding Screen ca 1970
Located in Long Island City, NY
A very cool and stylish mini folding screen of carved figures hand painted by an unknown artist. It is likely from around 1970, the figures are a bit surrealist and match in a stiff ...
Category
1970s Surrealist Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
Large Hand Painted Abstract Ceramic Platter Stamped Madoura Plein Feu Brutalist
Located in Surfside, FL
Large Madoura Pottery Ceramic Platter
Stamped "MADOURA PLEIN FEU"
This is not marked Picasso. It is an early piece. i am uncertain who the artist is. It appears to be an abstract fi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Enamel
Soaring Eagle / - With eagle eyes -
Located in Berlin, DE
Anonymous, Soaring Eagle, mid-20th century Patinated cast metal mounted on quartz block. 24 cm (total height) x 29 cm (width) x 12 cm (depth).
- Patina heavily rubbed in places, screw connections between sculpture and stone...
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Metal
"Indonesian Golek Puppet (Male), " Handmade Carved, Painted Wood & Fabric c. 1900
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This Golek puppet was made by an unknown Indonesian artist using wood and cloth. It is approximately 24" tall.
Traditional Wayang Golek plays can be compared to European and North America: most performances revolve around Kings, Queens, Princes and Princesses who fight against evil, mystical, beings to (usually) end happily.
Three-dimensional Indonesian puppets...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Textile, Wood
Stuart Mathews Brutalist Wall Sculpture in Mixed Metals Brass Bronze Copper
Located in Dallas, TX
This striking wall sculpture by prolific mid-century Texas artist, Stuart Mathews, exemplifies his mastery in blending mixed metals into compelling abstract forms. Mathews—who honed ...
Category
1980s Abstract Geometric Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Modern Brutalist Welded Expressionist Sculpture After Paul Evans
Located in Surfside, FL
In this bronze sculpture the artist (unknown) has welded together a group of totems or monuments into a unified piece. T
Neo-Dada Abstract Sculpture: Assemblages
In contrast, abstra...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Anglo Indian Cast Brass Elephant with Enamel
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Anglo Indian cast brass elephant captured in mid strut and decorated with red and yellow enamel.
Category
20th Century Folk Art Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Brass
French School "Mother and Child" Bronze Sculpture
Located in Astoria, NY
French School "Mother and Child" Patinated Bronze Sculpture, late 19th century, cast with a standing female figure clutching a child on a circular plinth, illegibly signed. 28.5" H x...
Category
Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$3,250 Sale Price
29% Off
Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Tall Incense Urns (Censers)
Located in Long Island City, NY
Origin: Chinese
Artist: Unknown
Dates: Early-Mid 20th Century
Title: Pair of Cloisonne Tall Urns
Medium: Enameled Copper on Carved Wood base
Size: 56 in. x 26 in. x 26 in. (142.24 cm...
Category
20th Century Folk Art Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Group of Three Vintage Italian Tole Palm Tree Sculptures
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Group of three mid century tole palm tree sculptures crafted in metal in a chic stylized modern form with painted leaves and faux bamboo trunks set in classic square bases with faux ...
Category
20th Century Italian School Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Metal
17th Century Flemish Sculpture of a Religious Figure
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique carving of a saint or martyr. 17th century Flemish hardwood carving. Wonderful wear and rich color.
Category
17th Century Old Masters Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Wood
"Nkondi Bakongo Fetish - Zaire, " Wood, Cloth, Nails, & Twine created in c. 1930
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Nkondi Bakongo Fetish - Zaire" is a sculpture created out of wood, cloth, nails, and twine in circa 1930. This statue is large and formidable. The figure's limbs are wrapped up in a...
Category
1930s Tribal Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Other Medium
Marurn II
Located in Winterswijk, NL
Marurn II
The vases from are made of ceramic and glazed and fired in different ways. The black case is fired Rau and on the lid is printed batik stamp. Each lid has its own theme - ...
Category
2010s Minimalist Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Textile
$423
Marurn V
Located in Winterswijk, NL
Marurn V
The vases from are made of ceramic and glazed and fired in different ways. The black case is fired Rau and on the lid is printed batik stamp. Each lid has its own theme - t...
Category
2010s Minimalist Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Textile
$423
Pair of metal sculptures depicting mythological birds, France, late 19th century
Located in Vicenza, VI
Pair of engraved metal sculptures depicting two mythological birds, traceable to the French sphere and datable to the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The two sculptures are almos...
Category
1890s Other Art Style Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Marurn VII
Located in Winterswijk, NL
Marurn VII
The vases from are made of ceramic and glazed and fired in different ways. The black case is fired Rau and on the lid is printed batik stamp. Each lid has its own theme -...
Category
2010s Minimalist Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Textile
$423
Marurn IV
Located in Winterswijk, NL
Marurn IV
The vases from are made of ceramic and glazed and fired in different ways. The black case is fired Rau and on the lid is printed batik stamp. Each lid has its own theme - ...
Category
2010s Minimalist Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Textile
$423
Ceramic Wall Hanging or Centerpiece with Engravings, Sticks, and Thread
Located in Soquel, CA
Ceramic Wall Hanging or Centerpiece with Engravings, Sticks, and Thread
Balanced abstract sculptural piece by an unknown artist (20th Century). This sculpture is composed of various...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Thread, Wood
$1,387 Sale Price
25% Off
"Secret Society Mask-Sierra Leone W. Africa, " Wood created circa 1930
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Secret Society Mask-Sierra Leone W. Africa," is a wood sculpture of a woman's head. The hair has been sculpted with intricate detail, and metal hair adornments...
Category
1930s Tribal Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Follower of Bacchus - Bronze Sculpture by Unknown Italian Artist Late 1800
Located in Roma, IT
Follower of Bacchus is an original bronze sculpture realized by an Italian Sculptor in the end of the XIX century.
Bronze casting. Made in Italy.
H: 100 cm.
Excellent conditions.
...
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Sea Whip Specimen on Lucite
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty sea whip specimen, a testament to mother nature's sculptural powers with it's tree like form. Presented on custom Lucite base.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Organic Material
Marurn VI
Located in Winterswijk, NL
Marurn VI
The vases from are made of ceramic and glazed and fired in different ways. The black case is fired Rau and on the lid is printed batik stamp. Each lid has its own theme - ...
Category
2010s Minimalist Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Textile
$423
Marurn III
Located in Winterswijk, NL
Marurn III
The vases from are made of ceramic and glazed and fired in different ways. The black case is fired Rau and on the lid is printed batik stamp. Each lid has its own theme -...
Category
2010s Minimalist Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Textile
$423
Marurn I
Located in Winterswijk, NL
Marurn I
The vases from are made of ceramic and glazed and fired in different ways. The black case is fired Rau and on the lid is printed batik stamp. Each lid has its own theme - t...
Category
2010s Minimalist Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Textile
$423
TORSO OF YOUNG BRONZE MAN
Located in Nice, FR
Bust of a young man with green bronze patina.
Category
1960s Academic Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Vintage Porcelain Parrots by Ugo Zaccagnini
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking pair of life size porcelain parrots perched on tree trunks, hand decorated with vivid tropical colors and signed Zaccognini on the bottom.
Left: H: 21.5 W: 8 D: 6
Right: H:...
Category
20th Century Folk Art Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Vintage Stylized Brass Seahorse Sculptures
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty pair of mid century seahorse sculptures or objects of art crafted in cast brass in a modern stylized form.
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Vestal with Jug - Sculpture - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Vestal with Jug is an original modern sculpture realized by an italian Artist of the early 20th Century.
Bronze sculpture and marble base.
Signature on the basement.
Decor your sp...
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Clam Shell on a Footed Base
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty organic clam shell with its ocean inspired color, texture and iconic sculptural form. Presented on a custom footed base.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Victorian Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Organic Material
Westside Highway Cast Iron Roundel Art Deco - Rene Paul Chambellan
Located in Miami, FL
This sale is for one of them of the Cast Iron Roundels. However, we have 3 Cast Iron Roundels from the Old West Side Highway in Manhattan if you want to buy all three... reach out to us. . Each retains its original industrial paint. If the paint is removed, the clear shape of the iron cast will be removed. Each roundel has a different image and story. They were designed in 1928 by Rene Paul Chambellan...
Category
1920s Art Deco Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Iron
$2,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid Century Italian Carved Wood Monkey by Macabo
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive whimsical vintage walnut wood carving skillfully depicting a wide eyed monkey contemplating a piece of fruit. Signed Macabo Italy on the bottom.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Martyrs - Relief Sculpture - 1965
Located in Roma, IT
Martyrs is a modern artwork realized by Artist of 20th century.
Relief on metal decoration artwork depicting a martyrdom scene.
Includes frame.
Category
1960s Modern Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Jose Cardona Ferro Bronze Sculpture
Located in San Francisco, CA
Jose Cardona Ferro: 1878-1923. Well listed Spanish artist also known as just Jose Cardona. He has had auction prices over $4000. This charming bronze of a...
Category
Early 1900s Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Fabergè follower - 19th/20th century Russian marble precious stone sculpture
Located in Varmo, IT
Small sculpture in different marbles and semiprecious stones - Seated old man. Probably Russia, 19th-20th century.
7.5 x 8 x h 13.5 cm the sculpture, ...
Category
Late 19th Century Old Masters Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Precious Stone
$1,210 Sale Price
74% Off
Statue bronze marble figurative Italian female portrait of the 20th century
Located in Florence, IT
Small bronze on a black marble base depicting the face of a young girl, gazing straight ahead with a serious gaze, her hair pulled back tied in a bun on her neck and one at the top o...
Category
1940s Modern Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Mid-Century Brutalist Palm Tree Sculpture Lamp
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking mid-century palm tree sculpture with brutalist style leaves having lights at the tops on faux palm tree trunks in a square brass planter clad in bro...
Category
Late 20th Century Other Art Style Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Brass
Amusing Carved Hardstone Quartz Cockatoo
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Amusing carved stone cockatoo with a quirky expression and brass feet mounted on an impressive smoky quartz specimen.
Category
20th Century Folk Art Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Stone
"Flat Wooden Shadow Puppet, " Wood & Leather created in Indonesia in the 19th C
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This flat shadow puppet was created by an unknown Indonesian artist. This shadow puppet, 20" high and 8" wide with movable, was used in Indonesian Wayang puppet shows.
Wayang (Krama Javanese: Ringgit ꦫꦶꦁꦒꦶꦠ꧀, "Shadow"), also known as Wajang, is a form of puppet theatre art found in Indonesia and other parts of Southeast Asia, wherein a dramatic story is told through shadows thrown by puppets and sometimes combined with human characters. The art form celebrates the Indonesian culture and artistic talent; its origins are traced to the spread of Hinduism in the medieval era and the arrival of leather-based puppet arts called Tholu bommalata from southern India.
Wayang refers to the entire dramatic show. Sometimes the leather puppet...
Category
19th Century Folk Art Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Leather, Wood
Chinese Wicker Rooster
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Chinese rooster expertly crafted with an ambitious weaving technique using bamboo and bamboo wicker with carved wood highlights, from the noted Shanghai collection.
Category
20th Century Folk Art Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Organic Material
Abstract Glazed Green Stone Wear Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
Year: 1966
Medium: Glazed Ceramic Vase, dated on bottom
Size: 12 in. x 9 in. x 9 in. (30.48 cm x 22.86 cm x 22.86 cm)
Category
1960s Modern Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Glaze
$600 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Birds or Quails
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of life size Chinese cloisonné or enamel on copper birds decorated with elaborate floral designs, having brass crests, beaks, and feet and removable wings.
Category
20th Century Folk Art Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Elephants
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Enchanting pair of Chinese cloisonné or enamel on copper elephants decorated with symbolic biomorphic designs on an alluring blue background.
Category
20th Century Folk Art Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Metal
"Bacongo Statue, Used as Fetish - Zaire, " Wood, Glass Feathers, & Cloth
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This wood statue, used as a fetish, was created by an unknown Bacongo artist in Zaire. The Kongo people (also Bakongo) are a Bantu ethnic group primarily defined as the speakers of K...
Category
Early 1900s Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Fabric, Glass, Wood, Found Objects
Indian Bronze Elephant Bell
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Elephant bell and clapper that rings with a deep rich tone and cast in bronze. Having acquired a verdigris patina and presented on a rustic wood and hide swing.
Category
Early 20th Century Aesthetic Movement Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Antique Chinese Cloisonne Birds
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty pair of Chinese birds handcrafted in brass and decorated in cloisonne with floral and symbolic designs on an alluring blue background, featuring brass stylized tail feathers de...
Category
20th Century Folk Art Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Vintage Italian Glazed Terra Cotta Tiger
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking mid century tiger sculpture crafted in terra cotta, hand decorated in vivid colors and glazed. Stamped Italy on the bottom.
Category
Mid-20th Century Other Art Style Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta, Glaze
Indonesian Mask, 19th Century
Located in Milwaukee, WI
19th Century Indonesian mask made from wood.
Category
19th Century Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Lovers Bronze Sculpture Signed Illegibly edition 2/10
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Lovers Figurative Bronze Sculpture
Signed Illegibly edition 2/10
Large bronze sculpture signd illegible possible in Hebrew.
Category
1980s Modern Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Cats
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Chinese cloisonné or enamel on copper cats in a familiar stalking pose decorated with symbolic biomorphic designs over an alluring blue background.
Category
19th Century Folk Art Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Copper Clad Cedar Biomorphic Form by Bill Anson
Located in Palm Desert, CA
As part of his Copper Clad Cedar Collection, this one of a kind Biomorphic form by Bill Anson is a wonderful example of his mixed media work utilizing cedar and copper. The sculpture...
Category
1980s Modern Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Copper
Bronze Horse and Rider
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This is a striking bronze sculpture featuring a prominently masked figure much like a harlequin on a horse. the majestic horse stands proud with the rider sitting upright and ready t...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
17th C Polychromed fruitwood carved statue depicting Madonna, France.
Located in brussel, BE
An exceptionally beautiful antique French wood carving, made in the 17th century. It depicts Madonna standing with open offering arms .The...
Category
17th Century Baroque Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th C Counter top Cigarstore Northern American Indian statue, Unknown artist
Located in brussel, BE
The cigar store Indian originated as a tradition, not in the United States but in Europe, where carved “Virginie men,” as Europeans called native Americans, were used for advertising...
Category
19th Century Dutch School Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Wood
David L Deming Centurion II Abstract Modern Sculpture in Flat Black Steel, 1985
Located in Dallas, TX
An astounding abstract sculpture hand crafted by renowned Texas artist David Deming executed in 1985.
It was titled "Centurion II" because of its ominous appearance as a massive guar...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Handcrafted Buddha Statue by Lost Wax Process
Located in TRUMBULL, CT
This 7.5-inch tall Buddha statue is a fine example of traditional Nepalese craftsmanship, meticulously handcrafted by artisans of Patan, Nepal using the ancient lost-wax process, a m...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Other Art Style Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Other Medium
Robert Mapplethorpe, Calla Lily Porcelain Plate
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: after Robert Mapplethorpe, American (1946 - 1989)
Title: Calla Lily
Date: circa 2000
Medium: Porcelain Plate, printed signature verso
Edition Size: 500
Diameter: 8.25 inches
...
Category
Early 2000s Modern Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
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