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Artist: Unknown
Horse
Horse

Horse

Located in Greenwich, CT

Figure of a horse , French 1940's , on a marble base appears unsigned finely carved, beautiful rendering, nice patina

Category

1940s Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Early 19th century Romantic marble sculpture - Kiss figures
Early 19th century Romantic marble sculpture - Kiss figures

Early 19th century Romantic marble sculpture - Kiss figures

Located in Varmo, IT

White marble sculpture - The Kiss. ​​19th century. 15 x 20 x h 20 cm including base, 12 x 17 x h 18 cm excluding base. Entirely in white marble, some small breaks and repairs. - ...

Category

Early 19th Century Romantic Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Antique Sculpture Female Moor Venice 19th Century Gold Italy
Antique Sculpture Female Moor Venice 19th Century Gold Italy

Antique Sculpture Female Moor Venice 19th Century Gold Italy

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

Antique sculpture of a female Moor with flowering cornucopia Venice, 19th century Carved, lacquered and gilded/silvered wood Total height 202 cm (column base 82 cm, figure 120 cm) ...

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19th Century Old Masters Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Gold

A Lute Player Medieval Tile Gypsum Cast
A Lute Player Medieval Tile Gypsum Cast

A Lute Player Medieval Tile Gypsum Cast

Located in Slovak Republic, SK

Gypsum cast-medieval tile, inspired from Central Europe. Could be also adjusted in a frame, ready to hang or install ( price will be different).

Category

15th Century and Earlier Gothic Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Gesso

Bisque Porcelain and Gilt Candelabras w/ Putti
Bisque Porcelain and Gilt Candelabras w/ Putti

Bisque Porcelain and Gilt Candelabras w/ Putti

Located in Beachwood, OH

Bisque Porcelain and Gilt Candelabras Figures of putti supporting the arms, porcelain floral candle cups. 24 x 11.5 inches A matched pair of bisque porcelain and gilt-bronze candela...

Category

19th Century Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Bust of a young woman / - Beauty of youth -
Bust of a young woman / - Beauty of youth -

Bust of a young woman / - Beauty of youth -

Located in Berlin, DE

Anonymous, Bust of a young woman, c. 1900, artificial marble and gray onyx marble. 37 cm (height) x 37 cm (width) x 22 cm (depth), weight 17.2 kg. Signed “GURRINI” on the reverse. -...

Category

Early 1900s Realist Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Early 19th century Empire figure bronze sculpture - woman's bust
Early 19th century Empire figure bronze sculpture - woman's bust

Early 19th century Empire figure bronze sculpture - woman's bust

Located in Varmo, IT

Small bronze ornament - Bust of a woman. Italy, early 19th century. 8 x 8 x h 29 cm, without base h 23 cm (not signed). Made entirely of patinated and gilded bronze. Depicting a fe...

Category

Early 19th Century Old Masters Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Large Neoclassical White Marble Sculpture Venus Italica mid-19th century
Large Neoclassical White Marble Sculpture Venus Italica mid-19th century

Large Neoclassical White Marble Sculpture Venus Italica mid-19th century

Located in Pistoia, IT

Venus Italica, imposing sculpture in white Carrara marble, mid-nineteenth-century Roman atelier. Antonio Canova made several sculptures depicting Venus. The first was made as compen...

Category

Mid-19th Century Italian School Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Rare African Solid Benin Bronze Ceremonial Throne Chair Multi Figure Sculpture
Rare African Solid Benin Bronze Ceremonial Throne Chair Multi Figure Sculpture

Rare African Solid Benin Bronze Ceremonial Throne Chair Multi Figure Sculpture

Located in Surfside, FL

Handmade Benin sculptural tribal bronze figural judgement throne chair. The base of the chair with two tiers of standing figures. The back of the chair with two more tiers of standin...

Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bamboo wood sculpture depicting a fisherman, Chinese, early 1900s
Bamboo wood sculpture depicting a fisherman, Chinese, early 1900s

Bamboo wood sculpture depicting a fisherman, Chinese, early 1900s

Located in Vicenza, VI

Bamboo wood sculpture depicting a fisherman with oriental features, wearing a long beard and headdress, while holding two fish. The lower part is embellished with an elaborate carve...

Category

Early 1900s Qing Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Intaglio

Pair of Italian "Alabaster Stone Lions" after Antonio Canova; Mid 19th Century
Pair of Italian "Alabaster Stone Lions" after Antonio Canova; Mid 19th Century

Pair of Italian "Alabaster Stone Lions" after Antonio Canova; Mid 19th Century

Located in SANTA FE, NM

"Pair Recumbent Stone Lions" after Antonio Canova (1757-1822) Italian (possibly Florence) Mid 19th Century Alabaster, marble 6 x 9 x 4 inches This is an exquisite pair of Italian alabaster lions on marble bases based on the monumental lions carved by Antonio Canova (1757-1822), the greatest Italian neoclassical sculptor. Canova sculpted the marble lions for the monumental tomb of Pope Clement XIII in St. Peter’s, Rome in 1792 Canova Lions refers to the pair of copies of lion sculptures by Antonio Canova. When Canova created the sculptures in 1792, he installed them on the tomb of Pope Clement XIII. The marble sculptures are some of the most prominent features in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. Given the intricacies of creating the original Canova lions, some artists created molds and replicated them. A good example is the pair of lion sculptures...

Category

1850s Italian School Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Monumental Infinity Heart
Monumental Infinity Heart

Monumental Infinity Heart

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Infinity Heart - Monumental Heart sculpture by Black Diamond 2023 Measurements 91"H x 75"W x 35"D (Heart 79" H x 12" Round Base). A striking monumental heart sculpture titled...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pair Japanese Lacquered Maki-e Meiji Period Cabinets 漆器 蒔絵 塗物 漆塗
Pair Japanese Lacquered Maki-e Meiji Period Cabinets 漆器 蒔絵 塗物 漆塗

Pair Japanese Lacquered Maki-e Meiji Period Cabinets 漆器 蒔絵 塗物 漆塗

Located in Cotignac, FR

A pair of Meiji period, late 19th Century Lacquerware (漆器, shikki) miniature cabinets on stands. The decorative panels are of very fine quality. The cabinets are a 'true pair' that i...

Category

Late 19th Century Edo Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Woman and Two Children, Buddhist Carved Jade Sculpture
Woman and Two Children, Buddhist Carved Jade Sculpture

Woman and Two Children, Buddhist Carved Jade Sculpture

Located in Long Island City, NY

Origin: Thai Artist: Unknown Title: Woman and Two Children Medium: Jade Sculpture, (Nephrite) Size: 21x10x4 in.

Category

20th Century Ming Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Precious Stone

Folk Art Metal Horse Yard Decor titled "Lucky Horse"
Folk Art Metal Horse Yard Decor titled "Lucky Horse"

Folk Art Metal Horse Yard Decor titled "Lucky Horse"

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

This striking 20th-century folk art metal sculpture, Lucky Horse, captures the spirit of handmade ingenuity and imaginative design. Forged from sheet metal and shaped with confident,...

Category

20th Century Folk Art Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, Florence, Italy - Inlaid Woodwork
Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, Florence, Italy - Inlaid Woodwork

Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, Florence, Italy - Inlaid Woodwork

Located in Soquel, CA

Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, Florence, Italy - Inlaid Woodwork Inlaid woodwork depicting the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral in Florence, Italy. The top of the Cathedral is the ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Wood Panel

Corpus Christi 1150/70
Corpus Christi 1150/70

Corpus Christi 1150/70

Located in Wien, Wien

Corpus Christi around 1150/70 Southern France or Catalonia carved oak wood

 height 109 cm, width 96 cm Remains of polychromy

Category

15th Century and Earlier Gothic Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Romanesque Madonna - 1175/80
Romanesque Madonna - 1175/80

Romanesque Madonna - 1175/80

Located in Wien, Wien

ROMAN MADONNA “Sedes Sapientiae” Auvergne Around 1175/80 Pine wood Polychrome remains Height 40 cm This depiction of the Madonna is a masterfully carved, extremely early figure made...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Gothic Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Bust of Roman Emperor Vitellius
Antique Bust of Roman Emperor Vitellius

Antique Bust of Roman Emperor Vitellius

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Substantial, hand carved, solid marble bust of Roman Emperor Vitellius (24-69 C.E.) on a custom, iron base. Likely a 16th century copy of a 2nd century o...

Category

16th Century Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Vintage Italian Glazed Terra Cotta Wall Hanging Leopard Head
Vintage Italian Glazed Terra Cotta Wall Hanging Leopard Head

Vintage Italian Glazed Terra Cotta Wall Hanging Leopard Head

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Striking mid century Italian life size leopard head crafted in terra cotta, hand decorated and glazed, now and forever caught in mid growl.

Category

20th Century Realist Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Large Italian Neoclassical Marble Sculpture Allegory 18th century
Large Italian Neoclassical Marble Sculpture Allegory 18th century

Large Italian Neoclassical Marble Sculpture Allegory 18th century

Located in Pistoia, IT

Impressive neoclassical Carrara marble sculpture depicting the Allegory of Friendship and Loyalty, second half of the 18th century. The sculpture depicts Friendship as a classical ...

Category

Late 18th Century Italian School Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Outdoor Italian Stone Sculpture of Classical Torso with Base
Outdoor Italian Stone Sculpture of Classical Torso with Base

Outdoor Italian Stone Sculpture of Classical Torso with Base

Located in Rome, IT

This reproduction of a classical Hellenistic sculpture, a timeless piece for interior and a garden decoration. Measurement: Torso cm 100 base cm 70.

Category

1980s Academic Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Magnificent North Italian Stone Sculpture Figure of God Neptune with Dolphin
Magnificent North Italian Stone Sculpture Figure of God Neptune with Dolphin

Magnificent North Italian Stone Sculpture Figure of God Neptune with Dolphin

Located in Rome, IT

Neptune is the creator of horses and is the god of the sea as well as the owner of a powerful weapon, the Trident. Poseidon is the Greek Neptune and is one of the big three gods Zeus...

Category

1890s Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Cast Stone

Life Size Roman Marble Figure
Life Size Roman Marble Figure

Life Size Roman Marble Figure

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A beautifully hand carved, full size Carrara marble figure of a boy. The robe is elegantly draped with clasps.

Category

19th Century Baroque Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Marble

ANTINOUS Magnificent Italian Neoclassical Carrara Marble Sculpture
ANTINOUS Magnificent Italian Neoclassical Carrara Marble Sculpture

ANTINOUS Magnificent Italian Neoclassical Carrara Marble Sculpture

Located in Rome, IT

Outstanding 19th century Italian finely carved Carrara "Statuario" marble sculpture of Antinoo , after the Antique The Capitoline 'Antinous'. Antinous, a young Bithinius favorite...

Category

19th Century Academic Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Late 19th Century Pair of Bronze Atlas Sculptures with Globe & Armillary Sphere
Late 19th Century Pair of Bronze Atlas Sculptures with Globe & Armillary Sphere

Late 19th Century Pair of Bronze Atlas Sculptures with Globe & Armillary Sphere

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

This pair of bronze sculptures of Atlas with Globe & Armillary Sphere are of high cast quality. Pairs have sold for over 700,000 Euro. Their condition is excellent for age and has ve...

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Set of Extraordinary Italian Stone Statues Representing the Four Seasons
Set of Extraordinary Italian Stone Statues Representing the Four Seasons

Set of Extraordinary Italian Stone Statues Representing the Four Seasons

Located in Rome, IT

Four season ,monumental classically draped female figures and their distinguishing symbols on a square base. Autumn, winter, spring and summer. Timeless classical decoration for you...

Category

20th Century Academic Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Gothic medieval Christian sculpture: smiling young bishop early carving France
Gothic medieval Christian sculpture: smiling young bishop early carving France

Gothic medieval Christian sculpture: smiling young bishop early carving France

Located in Norwich, GB

This 15th century bishop - sculpted ca AD1460 - has a smile on his lips and a benevolent presence. He is also something of an Adonis - one tends to forget that in the medieval churc...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Gothic Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Wood

20th Century Continental School Bronze Figure of Europa and the Bull
20th Century Continental School Bronze Figure of Europa and the Bull

20th Century Continental School Bronze Figure of Europa and the Bull

Located in Beachwood, OH

20th Century Continental School Europa Bronze on stone base 11 in. h. x 8.5 in. w. x 4.5 in. d., overall Inspired by the Greek myth Europa and the Bull Phoenician princess abducted to Crete by Zeus...

Category

20th Century Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Reclining Nude resin bronze sculpture of a girl
Reclining Nude resin bronze sculpture of a girl

Reclining Nude resin bronze sculpture of a girl

Located in London, GB

To see more, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller." Reclining Nude Resin bronze 56 x 26 cm An enigmatic resin bronze sculpture of...

Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Mother Goddess Figurine, Early Indus Valley Civilization (circa 3500 - 2800 BC)
Mother Goddess Figurine, Early Indus Valley Civilization (circa 3500 - 2800 BC)

Mother Goddess Figurine, Early Indus Valley Civilization (circa 3500 - 2800 BC)

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

Mother Goddess Figurine Early Indus Valley Civilization (circa 3500 - 2800 BC) Handmade pottery, 140 mm x 45 mm, 60 g Provenance: Prince Collection, 1990s-2014; Pierre Bergé Colle...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Tribal Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Renaissance Italian sculptor - 16th century carved wood sculpture - Saint Robert
Renaissance Italian sculptor - 16th century carved wood sculpture - Saint Robert

Renaissance Italian sculptor - 16th century carved wood sculpture - Saint Robert

Located in Varmo, IT

Carved wooden sculpture - Saint Robert. Italy, 16th century. 54 x 30 x h 112 cm. Entirely carved and painted wood with traces of polychrome and gilding. - Inscribed on the base: "...

Category

16th Century Renaissance Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Moche Owl Pot, " Animalic Ceramic Vessel created in Pre-Columbian Peru
"Moche Owl Pot, " Animalic Ceramic Vessel created in Pre-Columbian Peru

"Moche Owl Pot, " Animalic Ceramic Vessel created in Pre-Columbian Peru

Located in Milwaukee, WI

This piece is a pot made by an unknown artist in Pre-Columbian Peru. It takes the shape of an owl and has a circular handle with the opening on its back. This pot is a light beige an...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Heraldic dog Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield
Heraldic dog Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield

Heraldic dog Guardian; full body gargoyle/grotesque beast with shield

Located in Indianapolis, IN

This gothic style architectural segment of a building facade located ion Harlem, NYC, was carved 1924-1926 by William Bradley & Son Cut Stone Contractors. In 2020, each limestone scu...

Category

1920s Gothic Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Baroque Roman sculptor - 17th century alabaster sculpture - Hercules Cerberus
Baroque Roman sculptor - 17th century alabaster sculpture - Hercules Cerberus

Baroque Roman sculptor - 17th century alabaster sculpture - Hercules Cerberus

Located in Varmo, IT

Alabaster sculpture - Hercules and Cerberus. Rome, 17th century. 18 x 9.5 x h 37 cm. Made entirely of carved alabaster. Separate alabaster base, missing left foot and arm, and othe...

Category

Mid-17th Century Baroque Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Abstract Cityscape Sculpture, Mid 20th Century
Abstract Cityscape Sculpture, Mid 20th Century

Abstract Cityscape Sculpture, Mid 20th Century

Located in Beachwood, OH

Abstract Cityscape, c. 1950-60 Painted mixed metal 19.25 in. h. x 19.5 in. w. x 11.5 in. d.

Category

1950s Abstract Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Four Season Extraordinary Set of  Italian Stone Caryatids Sculptures
Four Season Extraordinary Set of  Italian Stone Caryatids Sculptures

Four Season Extraordinary Set of Italian Stone Caryatids Sculptures

Located in Rome, IT

Four Caryatids sculptures with classically draped figures and their distinguishing symbols. Autumn, winter, spring and summer. Measures: Height with square form bases cm 220. Time...

Category

20th Century Academic Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Scaled model of Chinese Ceramic workshop with 17 polychromed figures.End 19th C
Scaled model of Chinese Ceramic workshop with 17 polychromed figures.End 19th C

Scaled model of Chinese Ceramic workshop with 17 polychromed figures.End 19th C

Located in brussel, BE

The Diorama was in a private collection for more than 20 years and is said to have been exposed at the China Exposition 1902 in Copenhagen.This group of Chinese polychromed-decorate...

Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Specimen of Purple Coral on Lucite
Specimen of Purple Coral on Lucite

Specimen of Purple Coral on Lucite

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Rare purple coral specimen with its ocean inspired form, textures and alluring violet color. Presented on a Lucite base to enhance the sculptural elements. Available only in the Uni...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Organic Material

Two Halves - Biomorphic Abstract Sculptural Composition
Two Halves - Biomorphic Abstract Sculptural Composition

Two Halves - Biomorphic Abstract Sculptural Composition

Located in Soquel, CA

Balanced sculptural composition by an unknown artist. Two pieces of a clay sculpture have been glazed in green and pink, with a white shape stretching across them. The pieces are mou...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Glaze, Raw Linen

Jadeite Jade Carved Sitting Quan Yin
Jadeite Jade Carved Sitting Quan Yin

Jadeite Jade Carved Sitting Quan Yin

Located in Los Angeles, CA

JD816 Exquisite Jadeite Jade Carving of Seated Deity with Dragon on Custom Hardwood Stand A superb example of Chinese jadeite artistry, this finely carved sculpture depicts a se...

Category

Late 20th Century Other Art Style Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Exceptional Pair of Italian Neoclassical Leons Carrara Marble Statues
Exceptional Pair of Italian Neoclassical Leons Carrara Marble Statues

Exceptional Pair of Italian Neoclassical Leons Carrara Marble Statues

Located in Rome, IT

Outstanding pair Italian Neoclassical Leons Carrara Marble sculptures. A timeless piece for your garden or interior decoration. Good condition, with visible signs of wear and ...

Category

1790s Academic Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Marble Figure of a Recumbent Lion, 19th Century
Marble Figure of a Recumbent Lion, 19th Century

Marble Figure of a Recumbent Lion, 19th Century

Located in Beachwood, OH

Figure of Recumbent Lion, 19th Century Carved gray veined marble 4.5 x 8 x 4.5 inches

Category

19th Century Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Gruppo in Marmo Allegoria Putti e Leoni Rinascimento Italiano XVI secolo
Gruppo in Marmo Allegoria Putti e Leoni Rinascimento Italiano XVI secolo

Gruppo in Marmo Allegoria Putti e Leoni Rinascimento Italiano XVI secolo

Located in Pistoia, IT

Piccolo gruppo in marmo raffigurante una scena con putti e leoni che si sussuegono a tutto tondo, Rinascimento italiano, 16 secolo. Nella scultura rinascimentale del XVI secolo, l'a...

Category

16th Century Renaissance Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Pair of Mid-Century Silvered Metal Pheasants
Pair of Mid-Century Silvered Metal Pheasants

Pair of Mid-Century Silvered Metal Pheasants

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Pair of Mid-Century male and female pheasants composed of handcrafted silvered metal, featuring hinged wings and removable heads. Presented on custom ebonized stands.

Category

20th Century Folk Art Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Large Blanc de Chine Figure Of Guanyin
Large Blanc de Chine Figure Of Guanyin

Large Blanc de Chine Figure Of Guanyin

Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL

Large 35" tall, fine detail porcelain Dehua Blanc de Chine figure of Kwan Yin, early 20th Century. The goddess is clothed in a voluminous flowing robe which is open at the chest to r...

Category

1920s Qing Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Carrara Marble Busts of the Emperor Napoleon and Empress Marie Louise
Pair of Carrara Marble Busts of the Emperor Napoleon and Empress Marie Louise

Pair of Carrara Marble Busts of the Emperor Napoleon and Empress Marie Louise

Located in New Orleans, LA

"I am a true Roman Emperor; I am of the best race of the Caesars—those who are founders." –Napoleon Bonaparte, 1812 Among the most iconic and celebrated figures in history, Napoleon...

Category

19th Century Unknown Sculptures

Materials

Marble

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