Skip to main content

Merit Sculptures

to
2
45
4
1
1
44
5
1
17
26
2
15
16
5
5
3
1
1
17
11
9
9
5
50
30
27
16
6
4
Height
to
Width
to
50
50
50
5
3
1
1
1
8 Foot Tall Pop Art Wood Pencil, 1970s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Back to the drawing board! A remarkable piece for spurring conversation at home or for capturing attention in a store display. This massive vintage trompe l'oeil pencil is made of on...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Monumental Folk Art Skeleton Sculpture, 1950s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A thrilling sculpture made of cut, painted pieces of found iron. Esoteric, whimsical, and charming: this piece has incredible presence. At over 7 feet tall, it is literally "larger t...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Raised Fist Wood Carving, 1977 USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This unique work of folk art is a spirited profession of solidarity and resistance. Hand-carved from a solid piece of wood revealing the bust of a man. His right arm is raised, beari...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Kiln Fired Clay Sculpture of a Woman, 1980s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Clay sculpture of a disapproving Woman with her hands on her hips. No signature or known designer. Woman has short hair and a slender frame. Glaze finish with abstract coloring and p...
Category

Vintage 1980s American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Clay, Paint

Massive Rattan, Bamboo and Wicker Harley Davidson Motorcycle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great sculptural motorcycle made attributed to the Tom Dixon stores in the 1980s. Made of rattan, wicker and bamboo. Hand-made. Spectacular detail throughout on handlebars, wheels, gas tank, exhaust, seat etc. Super cool sculpture...
Category

Vintage 1980s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan

Cape Cod Oversized Bat, 2000s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Calling all baseball lovers - this massive wood baseball bat measures over 47" long and is in impeccable condition. Fun piece of pop art and an ode to New England. Wood glistens as...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Bronze Matchbook Sculpture, 1996 USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome, patina'ed bronze statue of a matchbook, signed by artist and dated 1996. Tremendously heavy at approximately 50 pounds. Gorgeous silhouettes throughout and a lovely organic...
Category

1990s American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Willy Guhl Petite Handkerchief Planter, 1960s Switzerland
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural handkerchief planters by Swiss architect Willy Guhl for Eternit. Rare design with a mossy green patina over grey concrete. Made of fibre cement. Great coloring. Unique sta...
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cement

Set of 2 Sculptural Triangular Planters by Willy Guhl, 1960s Switzerland
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of 2 sculptural standing triangular concrete planters by Swiss Architect Willy Guhl. Can be placed upside down or right side. up. Beautiful patina with worn green and white paint...
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

Candle Lit Mask Sconce, 1960s Italy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic sculptural clay mask candle sconce made in Italy. Hand made in an aged adobe color with a place for a single candle inside. Mask has a metal frame which gives the piece a n...
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Metal

Candle Lit Mask Sconce, 1960s Italy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural clay mask candle sconce made in Italy. Hand made in an aged adobe color with a place for a single candle inside. Mask has a metal frame which gives the piece a nice depth ...
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Metal

Candle Lit Mask Sconce, 1960s Italy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic sculptural clay mask candle sconce made in Italy. Hand made in an aged adobe color with a place for a single candle inside. Mask has a metal frame which gives the piece a n...
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Metal

Giant Fiberglass Teddy Bear Head Mold, 1970s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large and unusual fiberglass teddy bear head mold. 2 feet wide, a foot and half tall. Deep red color. Beautiful and functional object. Excellent vintage condition. No provenance but ...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fiberglass

Antique Wooden Folk Art Male Figure, Early 20th century USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare and unusual late 19th/early 20th century antique carved wooden folk art male figure from a small fishing town on the east coast of the United States. Th...
Category

Early 20th Century American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Set of 3 Sculptural Triangular Planters by Willy Guhl, 1960s
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of 3 sculptural standing triangular concrete planters by Swiss Architect Willy Guhl. Can be placed upside down or right side. up. Each planter has a solid base to balance the wei...
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

Triangular Footed Planters by Willy Guhl, 1960s
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural triangular concrete planters by Swiss Architect Willy Guhl. Each planter has a concrete leg at each corner of the planter which allows the planter to float a couple of inc...
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

Omersa Leather Pig
By Omersa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare leather pig by Omersa. Heavy, functional stool for an adult. Old model with elongated snout Made in England, Circa 1960s. Beautiful vintage coloring a...
Category

Vintage 1960s English Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Monumental Metal Wire Face Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning metal wire sculpture resembling a woman's face and hair. Huge impact and presence in person. Substantial metal wire is bent, molded and wrapped in order to give this piece i...
Category

2010s American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal, Wire

Monumental Steel Female Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gigantic steel sculpture in the form a woman. Made for the outdoors. Also great inside. Larger than life-sized sculpture standing atop a metal base. Fantastic detail and presence. Go...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Hollywood Sign Artist Model
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fun piece of Los Angeles artwork. Hollywood sign made as an artist's model to make larger versions at a later time. Letters are perfect scale. Made of w...
Category

Early 2000s American Signs

Materials

Metal

Life-Sized Figural Wire Sculpture by Bruce Gray
By Bruce Gray
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Massive wire sculpture of a man by Bruce Gray. Life-sized sculpture floating on rolling cube base. Measures: Just over 7 feet tall. Fantastic detail and presence. Excellent condition.
Category

1990s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wire, Metal

Pair of Bronze Sculptural Sconces, Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning pair of bronze sculptures made in 1996. One male, one female. Each head is hand sculpted with a single light source inside. Sconces taken off the wall of an old estate. Brac...
Category

Early 2000s American Garden Ornaments

Materials

Bronze

Monumental Yellow Baby Bottle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gigantic baby bottle made in the 1970s. Hard plastic bottle with removable top and rubber nipple. Yellow bottle with ounces on one side and milliliters on ...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plastic, Rubber

Monumental George Bush Sculptural Head
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental sculptural head of President George Bush. Made of foam, paste and hand-painted. Very unique piece of sculpture. Massive scale. President Nixon...
Category

Vintage 1980s American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paste, Foam, Paint

Monumental Bill Clinton Sculptural Head
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental sculptural head of President Bill Clinton. Made out of foam, paste and hand-painted. Able to be worn on the head. Looks great as a free floatin...
Category

Vintage 1980s American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paste, Foam, Paint

Life Sized Plaster Sculpture, 1995 USA
By Estelle Tieman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful life sized plaster sculpture by Estelle Tieman. An elderly woman named Sadie with a donut and coffee in hand. She's wearing a Haw...
Category

1990s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Cast Lead Bone "Relics"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cast lead bones handmade for Merit. Extremely heavy and unique tabletop object and sculpture. Made in England. Only one bone still available.
Category

2010s English Natural Specimens

Materials

Lead

Sculptural Plaster Nose
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Interesting sculptural nose made of plaster. Cool tabletop object.  
Category

Vintage 1970s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Large Fiberglass Hand Mold
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large three dimensional fiberglass mold of a hand. Acts as a functional mold or as a unique and interesting decorative object. Great vintage condition.
Category

Vintage 1970s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fiberglass

18th Century Polychromed Santo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning polychromed wood santo from the early 1700s. Likely from a Roman Catholic Church. Very good condition considering age. Huge amount of presence. Beautiful religious artifact.
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

5 Foot Long Hand-Painted Peanut M&Ms Pop Art Bag
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Massive hand-painted peanut M&Ms bag. Painted on a large paper sack. Great detail. No rips or tears. Bag has sealable hole so that bag can be inflated and placed, or deflated and hun...
Category

1990s North American Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

Monumental Blue Baby Bottle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gigantic baby bottle made in the 1970s. Hard plastic bottle with removable top and rubber nipple. Blue bottle with ounces on one side and milliliters on th...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plastic, Rubber

Monumental Pale Yellow Baby Bottle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gigantic baby bottle made in the 1970s. Hard plastic bottle with removable top and rubber nipple. Pale light yellow bottle with ounces on one side and mill...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plastic, Rubber

Sculptural Metal Hanging Mobile, 1992
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural metal mobile signed and dated '92. Made up of 5 semi-circular metal pieces. Black, blue, red, yellow and white. Each level slowly rotates while hanging. Great piece of art.
Category

1990s American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Sheet Metal

Albert Tormos Carved Stone Lamp
By Albert Tormos
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic carved stone lamp in the shape of a house with two windows and a door. Made in France in the 1970s by French sculptor Albert Tormos. "AT" c...
Category

Vintage 1970s French Table Lamps

Materials

Stone

Albert Tormos Carved Face Lamp
By Albert Tormos
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic carved stone lamp in the shaped of two faces in side profiles. Six hole openings on reverse. Made in France in the 1970s by French sculptor Albert Tormos. "AT" carved on ba...
Category

Vintage 1970s French Table Lamps

Materials

Stone

Albert Tormos Stone Owl Lamp
By Albert Tormos
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cunning carved stone lamp of an owl made in France, circa 1970s. Created by French sculptor Albert Tormos. AT initials engraved on the back. Circular cut-outs that allows light throu...
Category

Vintage 1970s French Table Lamps

Materials

Stone

Carved French Stone Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning carved stone lamp made in France, circa 1970s. Depicts a cave with stairs. Looks great on and off. Hand switch on the cord. Great piece of usable a...
Category

Vintage 1970s French Table Lamps

Materials

Stone

Giant Plastic Phone Stashbox
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Massive black oversized phone. Marked "Poynter Products Inc. Cincinnati, Ohio." Made in Japan. Date stamped 1980. Made of plastic. Top and bottom pieces twist off and can be used as ...
Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Plastic

Massive Pop Art Wood Queen of Hearts
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large Pop Art wood sculpture of a Queen of Hearst. Entire piece is made of wood. Super unique object. Great scale. Excellent vintage condition.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Large Pair of Carved Wood Buddha Heads
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large pair of carved wood Buddha heads. Great patina to wood and great off-white coloring. Very good condition.
Category

Vintage 1950s East Asian Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Hand-Painted Wood Santo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic hand-painted wood Santo. Hand-carved and hand painted. Great coloring. Excellent condition.
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Hand-Painted Wood Santo of Saint Antonio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic hand-painted wood Santo of Saint Antonio. Hand-carved and hand-painted. His right hand extends and is removable. He is the saint you ask to help you meet a woman. Great col...
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Hand Painted Oversized Fiberglass Cheeseburger Pop Art
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Oversized vintage cheeseburger pop art in fiberglass. Likely used as a store display. Hand made in fiberglass and hand painted with great detail. ...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paint, Fiberglass

1960s De Sede Leather Turtle
By De Sede
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare turtle shaped ottoman by Swiss designer De Sede. Circa 1960s. Very heavy and well made. This fun and unique turtle shaped ottoman can be used as a sit...
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

5 Foot Tall Pop Art Wood Pencil
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Massive vintage display pencil. Made of one solid piece of wood and a machine engraved metal ring wrapped around the end by the eraser. Size: 60" long. Marked ARTIST GRADE - GRAPHITE...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Pair of Triangular Planters by Willy Guhl, 1960s, Switzerland
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare pair of 1960’s triangular concrete planters designed by Swiss neo-functionalist and industrial design pioneer Willy Guhl for Eternit in Switzerland. Each multifaceted planter...
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Industrial Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

Chicken Shooting Target, 1960s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very interesting heavy metal shooting target. Figure of a small chicken is attached to a metal post with a hollow tube at the top which a cable would run through suspending this target in the air. Figure is on a hinge so when you hit the target, the figure tilts back and "dings" when it returns to the vertical position. Used with bullet markings and slight divots. Great patina and super unique object. Matching slightly larger metal chicken...
Category

Vintage 1960s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Large Chicken Shooting Target, 1960s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very interesting heavy metal shooting target. Figure of a large chicken is attached to a metal post with a hollow tube at the top which a cable would run through suspending this targ...
Category

Vintage 1960s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Pig Shooting Target, 1960s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very interesting heavy metal shooting target. Figure of a large pig and a square target are attached to a metal arm through which a pipe runs through suspending this target in the ai...
Category

Vintage 1960s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Recently Viewed

View All