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"Prancing Gray Horse", Rare Art Deco Sculpture by Gregory, 1930s
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Enveloped in a glaze the color of grey flannel, this unique Art Deco sculpture depicts a prancing horse, his coat decorated with a series of "X" marks, and his body leaping over styl...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
"Blue Maned Horse with Cactus", Classic WPA-Era Sculpture by Whalen, 1930s
By Howard Whalen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Although best known today for his abstract sculptures, many at display at the Howard Whalen Sculpture Garden in Sierra Madre, California, the artist started his career in the WPA era...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Clay
"Art Deco Fish with Chevron Markings, " Unique Sculpture by Russell Aitken, 1930s
By Russell B. Aitken
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Both charming and sophisticated, this plump Art Deco fish, complete with curving, streamlined fins and chevron marks on its tail, looks as if it swam out of a scene from Walt Disney's "Fantasia." However, it was sculpted by Russell Barnett Aitken...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
"Angel Fish, " Large, Stunning Technicolor Art Deco Sculptures, Occupied Japan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This pair of technicolor-hued Art Deco angel fish sculptures -- glazed in hues of gold, dark pink, cobalt, sea green and canary -- was made in Japan between 1945 and 1951, when American forces occupied the nation after World War II and required that goods made there be marked "Occupied Japan...
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Vintage 1940s Japanese Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
"Flight, " Beautifully Carved Stone Paperweight with Dove and Clouds
By Brenda Putnam, Giuseppe Bessi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Highly distinctive and unique, this cylindrical paperweight is decorated on its upper surface with exquisitely detailed sculptural relief: a dove in flight, shown flying over a cluster of clouds and the word "FLIGHT." Although it shows a beautiful bird, storied in mythology and literature, this sculpture also hints at the flight of man, and the curving sides of the piece are decorated with Art Deco geometric forms, sharply incised into the stone. The artist was Brenda Putnam, who used this same image for one side of her well-known bronze medal, also entitled "Flight", issued in 1941 by the Society of Medalists...
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Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Paperweights
Materials
Stone
"Vertical Pigeon, " Elegant and Rare Art Deco Sculpture by Primavera
By Atelier Primavera au Printemps
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Almost Brancusi-esque in its sleek economy of form, this very rare porcelain sculpture was created by the Primavera workshop, and depicts a lean, vertical pigeon with a discreet spra...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
"Fantail Pigeon, " Rare Dusty Pink Art Deco Sculpture with Painted Base, Gregory
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare and beautiful example of the porcelain sculptures of Waylande Gregory, this depiction of a fantail pigeon in deep, dusty pink and white dates to ...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
"Two Giraffes, " Fabulous, Large Art Deco Rondel in Enameled Aluminum, Unique
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Bold and striking, this remarkable polished aluminum rondel with matte-finish enamel painted decoration depicts two towering giraffes, flanked by Primitive symbols. The symbols incor...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
"Pink Doves, " Rare Pair of Midcentury Ceramic Sculptures by Waylande Gregory
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Glazed in a deep pink color overlaid by an elaborate pattern of markings in black and gold, this pair of ceramic doves was sculpted and glazed by Waylande Gregory, one of America's 2...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
"Fawn" Art Deco Sculpture by Waylande Gregory
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Gorgeously glazed in tones of brown and gold, this very rare sculpture depicting a spotted fawn was created by Waylande Gregory, the renowned WPA sculptor and innovative ceramicist. ...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
"Horse with Mud Knot, " Rare and Beautiful Bronze Sculpture of Standing Horse
By Mary Tarleton Knollenberg
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Sculpted by Mary Tarleton Knollenberg, this rare bronze of a standing horse depicts its tail in a classic mud knot, used by equestrians to keep a horse's tail free of dirt and mud from the track. The animal is beautifully realized and is given great dignity and largeness, though the sculpture is diminutive. Tarleton studied under Mahonri Young...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Leaping Zebra, " Fine and Rare Art Deco Sculpture, Signed by Waylande Gregory
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Full of energy and élan, this rare sculpture by Waylande Gregory, dating from the 1940s, depicts a zebra in mid-air, looking behind with elegant unconcern. The ceramic form is glazed in a lovely off-white glaze, and is mounted on a dark-stained walnut plinth. Gregory was a renowned a WPA sculpture...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
"Nude on Horseback, " Art Deco Sculpture by Else Bach for Karlsruhe
By Else Bach
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The large and rare Majolica group consisting of a nude male figure riding a horse was sculpted by Else Bach for the famous Karlsruhe ceramic works in...
Category
Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
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French Art Deco Fishes Bookends, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
A pair of French Art Deco bookends, circa 1930, featuring two stylized fish designs. Crafted from a combination of spelter, glass, and marble, these bookends showcase the clean lines...
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Jean de Roncourt Rare Art Deco Hunter Sculpture, 1920
By Jean de Roncourt
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French Art Deco sculpture by Jean de Roncourt, France, 1920s, titled "Hunter with Spear." Rare in this patina. This stunning work is crafted from spelter with a bronze spear, and res...
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Waylande Gregory Art Deco Ceramic Rooster Sculpture, Glazed, 1940s, USA
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Waylande Gregory Art Deco ceramic rooster sculpture, glazed, 1940s, USA
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French Art Deco Ceramic Vase by Primavera
By Atelier Primavera au Printemps
Located in Paris, FR
French white craquelure vase by Charlotte Chauchet (1878-1964)
for Atelier Primavera au Printemps
Signed Primavera, France,
Numbered.
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Ceramics
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Art Deco Merman Najad Sculpture by Just Andersen, Denmark, 1930s
By Sune Bäckström, Just Andersen, GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget
Located in Malmö, SE
A beautiful art deco merman sculpture, designed by Just Andersen in 1930s and produced by his own company in Denmark. Made from Disko metal (an alloy of different metals invented by ...
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Solid Red Marble Apple Paperweight with Brass Stem
Located in San Diego, CA
Solid red marble with brass accent stem apple paperweight or sculpture, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and ...
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Art Déco French Glazed Porcelain Fish Sculpture 'Poisson de Chine' by Sandoz
By Theodore Haviland, Edouard-Marcel Sandoz
Located in North Miami, FL
1910s Art Déco glazed porcelain fish sculpture 'Poisson de Chine' by Édouard-Marcel Sandoz for Theodore Haviland
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H 7.5 in W 5 in D 6.5 in
“Torso” a c1935 Art Deco Terra Cotta Nude Figural sculpture by Waylande Gregory
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Southampton, NJ
A c1935, Art Deco period terracotta figural sculpture titled "TORSO" by Waylande Gregory (1905-1971). This hand-sculpted, unique work is cold painted a lovely greige tone with fleshy...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Art Deco Ceramic Sculpture Elephant, Czechoslovakia, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made of ceramic
Re-polished
Original condition.
Category
Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Vase with Bronze Pot with Cloisone Technique and Plants of Hard Stones
Located in Marbella, ES
Vase with bronze pot with Cloisone technique and plants of hard stones.
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Late 20th Century Asian Figurative Sculptures
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H 20.87 in W 14.18 in D 14.57 in
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Located in North Hollywood, CA
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