Ashville Fine Arts
to
12
219
123
71
61
56
41
37
24
23
18
15
15
13
13
13
11
10
9
8
7
6
6
6
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
3
2
2
2
French Belle Époque, Patinated Bronze Desktop Sculptural Paperweight, 19 Century
Located in New York, NY
Signed illegibly original red marble base.
Dimensions: H: 8.25” x W: 3.25” x D: 4.25” Base diameter: 2.75”
This beautiful and delicate desktop dark chocolate-brown patinated br...
Category
Antique 1870s French Belle Époque Paperweights
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Jugenstil, Harlequin in Golden Mask, Vienna Bronze, Austria, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Dimensions: 4.33 high x 2.25 wide x 2.75 deep
This elegant desk-size statuette of a kneeled harlequin wearing a golden mask is a perfect example of the little masterpieces in cold...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Carl Kauba, Bookworm & Art Connoisseur, a Pair of Bronze Sculptures, circa 1910
By Carl Kauba
Located in New York, NY
Both sculptures are signed ‘C. Kauba’ on the plinth.
Dimensions: 9.75” high x 3.75” deep x 3.5” wide
Dark brown patina.
Original marble pedestals.
Carl Kauba (Austrian, 1886 – ...
Category
Vintage 1910s Austrian Romantic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Irina Shtenberg, Portrait of a Young Woman, Watercolor on Paper, circa 1940s
Located in New York, NY
Unsigned.
Attributed to Irina Valeryanovna Shtenberg.
Period frame.
Dimensions (unframed): Height: 13”, width: 11”
Dimensions (framed): Height: 15”, width: 12-7/8”
All the w...
Category
Vintage 1940s Russian Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper
American Contemporary Anodized and Gold Painted Iron Sculpture, 21st Century
Located in New York, NY
Illegibly signed by the artist on the base, this laconic in form anodized iron sculpture’s rough and brutal surface is further enhanced with only a few segments of circles painted wi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Lynn Davis, Couple, Patinated Bronze Mobile Sculptural Group, circa 1961
By Lynn Davis
Located in New York, NY
A remarkable mobile double-figure sculptural group with both, male and female figures rotating freely around their own axis; and where both figures can be installed in any position relative to each other. With any new desirable position, it becomes apparent how their relationships change diametrically with each and any turn of the figures.
Both, male and female sculptures...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Johann Berthelsen, Manhattan Snow Storm Scene, Oil on Canvas Painting, 1960s
Located in New York, NY
This wonderful romantic painting depicts figures bustling along a Manhattan street during a snowstorm. Signed lower right.
Johann Henrik Carl Berthelsen (1883–1972)
Coming to America as a child, he enjoyed early success as an opera singer and music teacher. His friendship with the artist Wayman Adams resulted in a move to New York and experimentation with painting. When the great depression took a toll on his musical career, Berthelsen began selling oil scenes of his beloved New York City, which quickly found prominent buyers including William Randolph Hearst...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Tibetan Equestrian Bronze Sculpture of Horse in Full Harness, 17th Century
Located in New York, NY
This little antique Tibetan equestrian figurine is distinguished not only by the remarkably detailed sculpture of a horse in a complete harness, but also by the high quality of the b...
Category
Antique 17th Century Tibetan Tibetan Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Mid-Century Modernist Anodized Brass Lotus Candlesticks, USA, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
A duo of anodized brass candlesticks, each featuring a round base, stem and a lotus flower that contains a regular size candle. Manufactured in the USA during the 1960s.
The cand...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Jenő Kerényi, Magician, Hungarian Art Deco Patinated Bronze Sculpture, 1930s
Located in New York, NY
Signed KEREMYI on the back of the plinth.
Some patina abrasions are noticeable in the back area.
The white Carrera marble base obviously is a later replacement.
Dimensions:
Height 14.75”
Width 11.75”
Depth 7.75”.
Jeno Kerényi...
Category
Vintage 1930s Hungarian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Boris Solotareff, Portrait of Mr. Lautenberg, Oil on Canvas Painting, 1920s
By Boris Solotareff
Located in New York, NY
Signed en verso B. Solotareff, Lautenberg.
Original period frame, made personally by the artist.
Dimensions (without frame):
Height 16”
Width 12 ½”.
Dimensions (with frame...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Magali, Rhinoceros, Modern Duralumin & Wood Sculpture, circa 1990s
Located in New York, NY
Materials: Duralumin aircraft parts, recycled wood, paint.
Dimensions:
Width 31.5 inches
Height 11.25 inches
Depth 5.75 inches
MAGALI a/k/a Lev...
Category
1990s European Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
Antique German Neo-Baroque Silver Wine Jug, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
This amazing silver wine jug in perfect German Baroque style of the 17th century was actually finely crafted in the repoussé and chasing techniques at ...
Category
Antique 1890s German Baroque Pitchers
Materials
Silver
Charles Raphaël Peyre, French Art Deco Silvered Bronze Sculptural Group, c. 1925
By Charles Raphaël Peyre
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco silvered bronze sculptural group with two female putti figures reclining together in an embrace, surrounded by flowers and filigree. Sculpture has a beautiful silver finish, and rests on the original rouge marble base. Signed on the right front “Raphael Peyre”; and foundry mark “B.L. Paris” with “Cire Perdue” (lost wax) in an oval cartouche in the back.
The piece is very heavy (51 pounds), crating recommended for shipment.
Charles Raphaël Peyre...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Alexander Ney, Abstract Perforated Terracotta Sculpture, 2012
By Alexander Ney
Located in New York, NY
Abstract sculptural composition.
Perforated and painted terracotta.
Signature & 2012 Copyright on the bottom
Dimensions: H 15.25”, W 9”, D 8”
Alexander Ney (Russian/American, born...
Category
2010s American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
F. Falcone, Orientale, Italian Art Deco Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture, circa 1925
Located in New York, NY
Signed on the side of the base, "F. Flacone" and "Orientale 1800", dated "1925".
Carved out inscription on the bottom of the base, "Chiavari". (Chiavari is a small town in the Pro...
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Abstract Sculptural Composition, American, circa 1970s
Located in New York, NY
This very unusual alabaster abstract sculpture is a quintessential example of the American figurative arts in the 1970s, but will definitely be a great addition to any stylish interi...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
French Art Nouveau, Female Bust, Gilt Bronze, 1900s
Located in New York, NY
Signed under the left shoulder: ”CerNelille”.
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Busts
Materials
Bronze
Ronald Edward Street, Spear Thrower, Oxidized Bronze Sculpture, 1970s
By Ronald Edward Street
Located in New York, NY
Ronald Edward Street (American, 1950-2016)
This is most unusual and one of a kind work of art from the sculpture garden of the Estate of Ron Street, ex-employee of the Metropolitan ...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Italian Art Deco, Equestrian Groom, Patinated Bronze Sculpture, 1920s
Located in New York, NY
Signed on the base: “DITA”.
Impressed foundry stamp.
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Benson A. Selzer, Woman IX, Contemporary Patinated Bronze Sculpture, 1980s
By Benson A. Selzer
Located in New York, NY
Benson A. Selzer (1921-1999) was an American artist, known for sculpture and painting.
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Dancing Boys, Black Forest Art Deco, Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture, 1920s
Located in New York, NY
Signed on the base with an unencrypted monogram...
Category
Vintage 1920s German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Paul Rudin, Rhinoserus, Patinated Bronze Sculpture, 1970s
By Paul Rudin
Located in New York, NY
Paul Rudin (1904-1992) was an American sculptor, mostly known for animal depictions.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Marina Núñez del Prado, Head, Patinated Bronze Sculpture, 1930s
By Marina Núñez del Prado
Located in New York, NY
Marina Núñez del Prado (1910-1995) was a celebrated Bolivian sculptor and one of the most respected sculptors from Latin America. Her work is hi...
Category
Vintage 1930s Bolivian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
French Art Nouveau Majolica Vase with Thistles and Lizards, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
This beautifully designed and highly decorative Art Nouveau ceramic vase is outstanding by all measures. It is very impressive and fabulously rendered in a most unusual technique, co...
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Majolica
Art Deco Bronze and Green Agate Sculptural Vide Poche, ca. 1920s
Located in New York, NY
Unmarked, probably Austrian, this charming carved green agate octagonal vide poche with green/black patinated bronze handle is done in the manner of Hagenauer - a superbly detailed a...
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Paperweights
Materials
Agate, Bronze
Charles Vital-Cornu, French Art Nouveau Bronze Sculptural Floral Vase, 1900s
By Charles Vital-Cornu
Located in New York, NY
Charles Vital-Cornu (French, 1851 - 1927), Jouffroy’s and Pils’ pupil, he acquired a skillfulness mastery in carving marbles and producing bronzes. He used several patinas in his production. Indeed, if his pieces' embodiments are often golden-brown colored, the hollow part are darker. His figures, hands, faces, and bodies are of a great quality.
Charles Vital-Cornu had participated in numerous annual ‘‘Salons’’ organized in Paris by ‘‘la Société des Artistes Français’’ where he got several awards, such as a mention of Honor in 1880 and 1881, a third class medal in 1882, a travelling grant in 1883, a second class medal in 1886, a bronze medal at the 1889 World Fair and, finally, a silver medal at the 1900 World Fair at the Grand palace...
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Bronze
Tiffany & Co., American Art Deco, Sterling Silver Table Mirror, 1920s
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Fully hallmarked on the edge.
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Table Mirrors
Materials
Silver
Sam Diamond, View of Manhattan, Oil on Canvas Painting, circa 1954
By Sam Diamond
Located in New York, NY
This is a double-sided painting -
Side 1: View of Manhattan, signed lower left and dated 1954.
Side 2 (reverse): Genre scene with porters.
Dimensions: Unframed: 20.5 x 30.5 inches Framed: 32 x 37 inches
Sam Diamond, Polish/American (1919 - 1978)
- Born May 1, 1919 in Warsaw, Poland.
- Family immigrated to the United States in November 1919.
- Began drawing at 6 years of age and continued an active interest in art throughout his school years.
- Graduated from Long Beach High School in 1936, at 16 years of age.
- Awarded a scholarship to Pratt Institute.
- Received art certificate from Pratt in 1939.
- Enlisted in U.S. Army Signal Corps. - Film Strip Division- doing artwork for training manuals from 1941-1946.
- Formed advertising art studio in 1946
- Continued painting and sculpture to present.
- Award for Sculpture and Painting, Westchester Art Society...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
Antique Bust of Cape Verde Island Native Woman, Colonial Portugal, ca. 1875
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite and very unusual sculptural bust of a woman in a folklore Cape Verde Island costume, wearing a coral necklace and a bright headscarf was made in the last quarter of XI...
Category
Antique 1870s Portuguese Rustic Busts
Materials
Terracotta
A Pair of Modernistic Smoked Lucite, Chrome and Threading Lamps, circa 1980s
Located in New York, NY
A pair of vintage American table lamps, likely intended for a club or lounge, produced circa 1980s, with central chrome stems, surrounded b...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Marcel-André Bouraine, Nude, French Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, circa 1920s
By Marcel-André Bouraine
Located in New York, NY
An Art Deco bronze sculpture of a seated semi-nude woman by Marcel-André Bouraine, French, 1886-1948.
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Alexandre Vibert, French Art Nouveau Figural Gilt Bronze Ewer, circa 1900
By Alexandre Vibert
Located in New York, NY
An Art Nouveau gilt bronze lobed ewer by Alexandre Vibert (French, 1847-1909), produced within the early 20th century period, depicting a classical nude female figure on the bank of ...
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Urns
Materials
Bronze
Karoly Fulop, The Baptism, Polychromed Ceramic Panel, circa 1950s
By Karoly Fulop 1
Located in New York, NY
Karoly Fulop (Hungarian, 1893-1963.) 'The Baptism' polychrome glazed ceramic signed to reverse 28" H x 24" W x 1.5" D A framed polychromed Art Deco ceramic panel, by multi-media arti...
Category
Mid-20th Century Hungarian Modern Paintings
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
Japanese Mid-Century Modern, Nude Boy, Patinated Bronze Sculpture, 1960s
Located in New York, NY
Original dark-brown patina, signed illegibly in Japanese hieroglyphs.
Dimensions: Height 10 inches, diameter 2 7/8 inches.
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Russian Soviet Classic Large Crystal and Silver Circular Bowl, ca. 1945
Located in New York, NY
A Russian Classic, silver and hand-cut crystal circular serving bowl of unusually large dimensions, manufactured in Moscow, circa 1945. Silver rim features repeating oak leaf design,...
Category
Vintage 1940s Russian Empire Serving Bowls
Materials
Crystal, Silver
French Belle Époque Mirror in Hand-Carved Gilded Wood Frame, circa 1875-1914
Located in New York, NY
This small and very unusual wall mirror has most non-trivial design in the playful style of La Belle Époque. In all likelihood, it hung in the foy...
Category
Antique 1880s French Belle Époque Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood
Vintage Soviet Russian Cut Crystal and Silver Wine Set, Moscow, circa 1960s
By Mosremchas
Located in New York, NY
This elegant vintage Soviet Russian cut crystal and silver set of wine pitcher and twelve glasses consists of a tall pitcher with the gold-plate...
Category
Vintage 1960s Russian Mid-Century Modern Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal, Silver
WMF, A Pair of German Jugendstil Copper and Wood Challises, circa 1910
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in New York, NY
This pair of challises is a rare example of the famous WMF early Jugendstil objects, famous among collectors for their unique style and an unusual combination of materials - in this ...
Category
Vintage 1910s German Jugendstil More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Copper
Paul Scheurich for Meissen, Resting Nobleman, Porcelain Sculpture, circa 1920
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
Presented here is one of the finest Meissen porcelain figurines of the Art Deco period by Professor Paul Scheurich (1883-1945), who is acknowledged to be one of the 20th century's gr...
Category
Vintage 1920s German Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
T. Truitt, Modern American Abstract Anodized Iron Sculpture, ca. 1974
By T. Truitt
Located in New York, NY
A unique abstract sculptural composition in anodized iron. Signed on the base T. Truitt, and dated 1974.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Cartier Paris, Solid Sterling Silver Oval Entrée Serving Dish, circa 1950s
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
Strikingly elegant in its brevity and simplicity, this solid sterling silver oval entrée serving dish by Cartier Paris, circa 1950s is fully hallmarked and weighs 64oz.
Category
Late 20th Century French Art Nouveau Serving Bowls
Materials
Sterling Silver
Franz Xavier Bergman, Oriental Dancer, Jugenstil Vienna Bronze Sculpture, 1900s
By Franz Bergmann
Located in New York, NY
This provocative, desk-size bronze statuette of a semi-nude oriental dancer in a sensuous, rather candid pose rendered in the best Art Nouveau traditions of the world-famous Viennese foundry of Franz Xavier Bergman...
Category
Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bernard Langlais, Seated Nude, Contemporary Bronze Sculpture, circa 1993
By Bernard Langlais 2
Located in New York, NY
The sculpture is signed and dated: Langlais © 1993
Limited Edition: 4/8
Bernard Langlais (American, 1921-1977)
Bernard Langlais was a sculptor and painter in Cushing, Maine...
Category
1990s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Eugene Kormendi-Frim, Head, Hand-Carved Ebonized Wood Sculpture, circa 1930s
By Ervin Kormendi-Frim
Located in New York, NY
Eugene (Jenő) Körmendi-Frim (1889–1959) was a renowned Hungarian-American sculptor, coming from a family of artists. His brother, Erwin Kormendi-Frim (1885 – 1939) was famous Hungarian painter known for his still life’s and portraits in a style developed under the influence of Cézanne. His cousin was Philip Alexius de László, (Hungarian: László Fülöp Elek, 1869 –1937), an Anglo-Hungarian painter known particularly for his portraits of royal and aristocratic personages.
Eugene (Jenő) studied at the Academy of Budapest, and then traveled to Paris to work with Auguste Rodin and Jean Paul Lorenz. In 1939, he visited America for the New York World’s Fair with his wife, Elizabeth, a painter and ceramist. During their tour, World War II broke out in Eastern Europe and they were unable to return home. Eugene found a position as sculptor-in-residence at Notre Dame University that allowed them to stay in the United States.
He created many statues while at the university, including a war memorial in Valparaiso, Indiana, and a twenty-two foot-statue depicting Christ as the “Light of the World...
Category
Vintage 1920s Hungarian Art Deco Busts
Materials
Wood
Alexander Ney, Head, Gilt Terracotta Sculpture, circa 1990
By Alexander Ney
Located in New York, NY
Gilt terracotta sculpture on marble base.
Signed with artist's facsimile, dated '90
Alexander Ney (Russian, born in 1939 in Leningrad, Russia) is an American sculptor and painter...
Category
1990s American Modern Busts
Materials
Marble
Dance with a Snake, Austrian Jugenstil Bronze and Marble Sculpture, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Made of a beautifully crafted patinated bronze, it proudly stands on its original magnificent marble base. Unsigned, the authorship is unidentified.
Full of tasteful provocative ero...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Vintage American Sculptural Award Prize Trophy, circa 1969
Located in New York, NY
The inscription on the silvered bronze plaque reads:
A/S 1969 AMERICAN SALESMASTER.
The place for the awardees name is blank.
Solid marble octagonal base.
No dings, dents, or c...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
La Cruche Casee, Antique French Bronze Sculptural Desk Candleholder, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
The inscription engraved on the gilded medallion in the center of the plinth serves as the name of this remarkable sculpture, La Cruche Casee (The Broken Jug). Made of multicolored patinated and ormolu bronze in the second half of the 19th century France, this absolutely fabulous stationary figural candle...
Category
Antique 1870s French Romantic More Candle Holders
Materials
Bronze
Opus-Cellini, Art Deco Bronze and Marble Sculptural Paperweight, ca. 1930
By Opus Cellini Bronze Works
Located in New York, NY
Marked "Opus-Cellini" in the back, this remarkable American Art Deco desk-size gild and dark-patinated bronze and marble sculptural paperweight, depicting a comfortably resting beautiful nude female was made circa 1930 by the famous American founder, Cellini bronze...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Paperweights
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Rudolph Henn, Child Feeding a Squirrel, Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, circa 1920s
By Rudolph Henn
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the artist on the plinth, this desk-size sculpture of a child feeding a squirrel was created by the sculptor mostly known for his depictions of children, Rudolph Henn. In t...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Chaim Gross, Ballerina on Unicycle, Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture, circa 1940s
By Chaim Gross
Located in New York, NY
Signed CH.GROSS on the plinth with the artist's "fox stamp" below, and on the bottom of the base, as well.
A beautifully carved modernist wood sculpture by well known and highly collectible New York artist, Chaim Gross (1904-1991). It is one of ten small versions of a 29" sculpture in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The sculpture is made of Lignum Vitae wood. The meaning of LIGNUM VITAE is the very hard heavy wood of any of several tropical American guaiacums. Guaiacum is of the caltrop family of tropical American evergreen trees and shrubs. Sometimes called guayacan or guaiacum, it is also known in parts of Europe as Pockholz or Pokhout. Due to its extreme hardness, the wood of such a tree is often used for making pulley blocks, mallet heads, bearings, etc.
Provenance: Schrick private collection, Connecticut, USA.
Chaim Gross (American, 1904-1991) was an Austrian born American sculptor. He was born in the then Austro-Hungarian village...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
