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Sculpture of Blacksmith
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Blacksmith" A patinated terracotta sculpture Luminaire signed R. Aurili, France, circa 1920
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Vintage 1920s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Sculpture of Blacksmith
Sculpture of Blacksmith
H 29 in W 14.5 in D 14 in
Bronze Blacksmith Sculpture by Adolph Joseph Pohl
By Adolph Joseph Pohl 1
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A bronze statue of a blacksmith on a marble base by Adolph Joseph Pohl. Made in Austria, circa
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Prototype of Blacksmith by Wessel Couzyn
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
A prototype by Dutch sculptor Wessel Couzyn in plaster depicting a blacksmith with hammer. Signed
Category

Vintage 1930s Dutch Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

20th Century Chiseled Bronze Marble Base Italian Signed Blacksmith Sculpture
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
depicting blacksmith full of decorative elements and details. Sculpture finished for the center which has a
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Early 20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Beakhorn Stump Blacksmith Anvil
Located in Hanover, MA
The first thing I thought upon seeing this was Constantin Brancusi's bird sculptures and the
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Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Beakhorn Stump Blacksmith Anvil
Beakhorn Stump Blacksmith Anvil
H 30 in W 41 in D 13 in
"Special Delivery" Sculpture by Bay Area Blacksmith William Roan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
crafted by William Roan, the blacksmith famous for making the original Bay Bridge Troll. Describing this
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21st Century and Contemporary American Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Steel

"Monarch Air" Sculpture by Bay Area Blacksmith William Roan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Roan, the blacksmith famous for making the original Bay Bridge Troll. About this piece, he writes “At
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21st Century and Contemporary American Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Steel

Antique Bronze Sculpture By Adolf Josef Pohl (1872-1930), Blacksmith, Austria
By Adolph Joseph Pohl 1
Located in Greven, DE
27th 1872 – July 25th 1930). Depiction of a standing blacksmith in the typical work clothes with a
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Late Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Blacksmith Made Mid-Century Steel Decorative Trees
Located in London, GB
A pair of unique blacksmith made 'clementine' trees. England, c1970s. Likely welded steel
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Figurine of a Blacksmith Designed by Auguste Moreau from the 1930s
Located in Opole, PL
We present you a big figurine of bronzed Zamak depicting a blacksmith. This piece of art is based
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Vintage 1930s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Zinc

Large 1920s Plaster Figure of the Seated Blacksmith, Le Travail
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Large 1920s plaster figure of the seated blacksmith, Le Travail A charming piece Folk Art, a
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Early 20th Century Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Plaster

19th Century American Blacksmith's Anvil on Tree Stump Pedestal
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking 19th century American Blacksmith's iron anvil mounted with nails to it's original tree
Category

Antique 19th Century American Rustic Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

French folk art depicting a blacksmith at his anvil France 1960
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A piece of French folk art from the 1960s depicting a blacksmith at his anvil, striking metal with
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Vintage 1960s European Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Genesi Sculpture
By Stefano Robiglio
Located in Milan, IT
This magnificent sculpture is a representation of creation through destruction, embedded in the
Category

2010s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Genesi Sculpture
Genesi Sculpture
H 15.75 in W 27.17 in D 7.88 in
Jugendstil German Bronze Sculpture of Athlete Throwing a Ball by Schmidt-Felling
By Julius Schmidt-Felling
Located in North Miami, FL
warriors, athletes, blacksmiths, and farmers. This sculpture exemplifies his realist style.The rough base
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Antique Late 19th Century German Jugendstil Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Metal, Bronze

Jean Marc Expressionist Bronze Sculpture of a Man and Monkey on Base
Located in New York, NY
A vintage bronze sculpture, rendered in the Expressionist style, by French sculptor and ‘forgeron
Category

Vintage 1960s French Modern Abstract Sculptures

Franz Iffland Bronze Sculpture of a Cupid Boy Ice Skater, ca 1900
By Franz Iffland
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Bildhauerschule, was active 1885-1915. He became most well-known for his sculptures of young children and women
Category

Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Elegance Forged in Metal: The One-of-a-Kind Sculpture by Jaka Globočnik
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Art and craftsmanship converge in a single masterpiece - presenting to you a unique metal sculpture
Category

2010s Slovenian Industrial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Metal Sculpture "Dance Of The Elements" by G. Fössl - Art Deco Style, AT 2020
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
One of a kind, large metal sculpture handforged by the renowed Austrian art smith Gerald Fössl
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf

1960s Astrale Sculpture by Emile Gilioli
By Émile Gilioli
Located in Paris, FR
Emile Gilioli (1911 - 1977) ‘‘Astrale’’, 1966 White marble, base in black laquered wood Sculpture
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Vintage 1960s French Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Marble

1960s Astrale Sculpture by Emile Gilioli
1960s Astrale Sculpture by Emile Gilioli
H 25.01 in W 15.36 in D 11.42 in
Bronze and Marble Sculpture by Neil Hadlock
Located in Round Rock, TX
Signed, dated and numbered abstract bronze and marble sculpture by listed Utah artist Neil Hablock
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Vintage 1980s North American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

MCM Cut Steel Rotating Abstract Sculpture by James Hubbell
By James Hubbell
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool MCM cut steel rotating abstract sculpture by James Hubbell, circa 1970s. The sculptural
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Cut Steel

Bronze Sculpture By Etienne Adrien Gaudez (1845 - 1902), "pastoral Watteau"
By Adrien Étienne Gaudez
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Bronze sculpture with shaded brown patina representing a young woman playing the mandolin
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Charles Auguste Lebourg, Bronze Sculpture "The Work", France 19th Century
By Charles Auguste Lebourg
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb large model medal patina sand cast bronze sculpture by the French romantic period artist
Category

Antique 19th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

70 cm Forged Iron Sculpture - Elegant Artisan-Crafted Work at the Forge
Located in Madrid, ES
Introducing an elegant forged iron sculpture, meticulously crafted by a master blacksmith at the
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Vintage 1950s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wrought Iron

Claude Victor Boeltz Golden Crystal French 1970s Table Sculpture
By Claude Victor Boeltz
Located in New York, NY
as sculpture, painting, ceramics, architecture, and blacksmithing. From the very start he was
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold, Bronze

Bernhard Johannes Karl Butzke, Fawn, Jugenstil Bronze Sculpture, ca. 1930
By Bernhard Johannes Karl Butzke
Located in New York, NY
, 1876 - 1952) was a renown Berlin blacksmith and sculptor. Bernhard Butzke trained at the Königliche
Category

Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Forged Iron Hand Sculpture - Elegant Artisan-Crafted Piece at the Forge by a Mas
Located in Madrid, ES
sculpture distinguish it on its own. Every detail reflects the dedication of the master blacksmith, making
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Vintage 1950s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wrought Iron

Earthly Treasures No 27, an Elm & Cornish Turquoise Sculpture by Morrison Thomas
By Morrison Thomas
Located in London, GB
who was also a wheelwright and blacksmith, as with many village craftsman of the time, he was skilled
Category

2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Precious Stone, Elm

Metal Horse Head Sculpture by G. Fössl, Hand Forged on Charred Oak Base, 2017
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
huge magical sculpture. This outstanding piece of blacksmith art has been mounted on a massive charred
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Earthly Treasures No 23 a Horse Chestnut & Mineral Sculpture by Morrison Thomas
By Morrison Thomas
Located in London, GB
who was also a wheelwright and blacksmith, as with many village craftsman of the time, he was skilled
Category

2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Malachite, Copper

Wire Mesh Male Nude Wall Hanging Sculpture by Eric Boyer
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A life-sized, three-dimensional, figural sculpture by Eric Boyer, formed of wire mesh, into the
Category

Late 20th Century American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Horse Head Trade Sign, Last Quarter of the 19th Century
Located in York County, PA
Francisco, this carving probably marked a blacksmith’s or harness shop. Made circa 1880-1890. Mounting
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Earthly Treasures No 26 a Sycamore & Mixed Mineral Sculpture by Morrison Thomas
By Morrison Thomas
Located in London, GB
and blacksmith, as with many village craftsman of the time, he was skilled in all things. Keeping the
Category

2010s British Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Malachite

Earthly Treasures No 25, an Acacia & Mixed Mineral Sculpture by Morrison Thomas
By Morrison Thomas
Located in London, GB
a cabinet maker & carpenter who was also a wheelwright and blacksmith, as with many village
Category

2010s British Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Malachite, Copper, Gold Leaf

Set of 3 Satin Trays by Mingardo
Located in Geneve, CH
Mingardo Blacksmith Workshop in 1970, after over twenty years’ experience in the metal processing field
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Iron

Set of 3 Satin Trays by Mingardo
Set of 3 Satin Trays by Mingardo
H 0.79 in W 7.09 in D 13.78 in
Large Pair of Electrotype Bronze Figures by Carl Dopmeyer, French, circa 1894
Located in Central England, GB
pickaxe, the other a blacksmith with a large hammer. They are both wearing the typical costume of the
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Red Painted Wood Anvil Models from Late 19th Century England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vaughn, John Brooks Lye LTD Blacksmiths was known for producing high quality cast steel anvils during
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Authentic Oil Painting by John Faulkner, R.H.A. of Blacksmith “The Smeltery"
Located in Shippensburg, PA
village blacksmith at work in his thatched-roof workshop with the fires of his forge roaring while he
Category

Antique 19th Century Irish Romantic Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Collection of 5 Antique Wrought Iron Eel Forks
Located in Søborg, DK
designs can be traced back to different areas of the country where a local blacksmith would have had a
Category

Antique 18th Century Danish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wrought Iron

Collection of 5 Antique Wrought Iron Eel Forks
Located in Søborg, DK
designs can be traced back to different areas of the country where a local blacksmith would have had a
Category

Antique 18th Century Danish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wrought Iron

Collection of 5 Antique Wrought Iron Eel Forks
Located in Søborg, DK
designs can be traced back to different areas of the country where a local blacksmith would have had a
Category

Antique 18th Century Danish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wrought Iron

Suite of four carved basswood panels from the 18th century
Located in Paris, FR
/Hephaestus, Venus's husband, and at his feet he wears armor and blacksmith's pliers. The iconography is
Category

Antique 1730s French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1900s French Plaster Bust
Located in High Point, NC
significance, suggesting the individual's prominence in his field, possibly as a master blacksmith. This piece
Category

Early 20th Century French Busts

Materials

Plaster

1900s French Plaster Bust
1900s French Plaster Bust
H 17.2 in W 10.5 in D 7.4 in
Sculptural Crucifixion by the Catalan Artist Xavier Ruscallleda
Located in Vulpellac, Girona
, he also experimented with sculpture. In this case he created an abstract interpretation of the
Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron

Articulated lobster in Spanish silver, 20th century
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
century, and was born among the artisans and blacksmiths who were dedicated to the manufacture of armor
Category

20th Century Spanish Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Spanish Silver Articulated Crab Box, 20th century
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
. The art can be traced back to the 1700s, and was born among the artisans and blacksmiths who were
Category

20th Century Spanish Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Arts & Crafts Wrought Iron Gate Overthrow
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
quality by a skilled blacksmith. It is an excellent example of 19th century English metalwork, elegantly
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Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Rare 19 Century Bronze Statue Titled "Mutualite" by Maurice Constant Favre
By Maurice Constant Favre
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
), titled " Mutualite" depicting two bare chested muscular blacksmiths, an older stockier master blacksmith
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Antique Late 19th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Indonesian Tribal Carved Funerary Board
Located in Batley, GB
which I have had 2 wrought iron straps blacksmith made using iron from the National portrait gallery
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Antique Indonesian Tribal Carved Funerary Board
Antique Indonesian Tribal Carved Funerary Board
H 90.56 in W 38.19 in D 15.75 in
Multi Horn Sculptural Collection
Located in London, GB
1900s. Mounted on custom blacksmith made stands. No longer usable just decorative accessories.    
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Vintage 1920s Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Multi Horn Sculptural Collection
Multi Horn Sculptural Collection
H 22.05 in W 6.7 in D 3.94 in
Large Antique Victorian French Mantel Clock
Located in Suffolk, GB
blacksmith. A delightful example in good working order. Measures: H 65cm W 33.5cm D 18cm Date 1880.
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Antique 19th Century English Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Large Antique Victorian French Mantel Clock
Large Antique Victorian French Mantel Clock
H 25.6 in W 13.19 in D 7.09 in
Satin Tray Round by Mingardo
Located in Geneve, CH
tops. Mingardo Ilario founded Mingardo Blacksmith Workshop in 1970, after over twenty years
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Iron

Satin Tray Round by Mingardo
Satin Tray Round by Mingardo
H 0.79 in W 10.24 in D 11.82 in
Satin Tray Octagon by Mingardo
Located in Geneve, CH
. Mingardo Ilario founded Mingardo Blacksmith Workshop in 1970, after over twenty years’ experience in the
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Iron

Satin Tray Octagon by Mingardo
Satin Tray Octagon by Mingardo
H 0.79 in W 7.09 in D 13.78 in
High Cube Thunder Acoustic Furniture by SB26
Located in Geneve, CH
the designer Samuel Accoceberry and the blacksmith Bruce Cecere. This birth originates in the desire
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2010s French Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble

High Cube Thunder Acoustic Furniture by SB26
High Cube Thunder Acoustic Furniture by SB26
H 24.41 in W 14.97 in D 18.9 in
Cube Thunder Acoustic Furniture by SB26
Located in Geneve, CH
designer Samuel Accoceberry and the blacksmith Bruce Cecere. This birth originates in the desire of Bruce
Category

2010s French Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble

Cube Thunder Acoustic Furniture by SB26
Cube Thunder Acoustic Furniture by SB26
H 20.48 in W 14.97 in D 18.9 in
Satin Tray Hexagon by Mingardo
Located in Geneve, CH
with decorated tops. Mingardo Ilario founded Mingardo Blacksmith Workshop in 1970, after over twenty
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Iron

Satin Tray Hexagon by Mingardo
Satin Tray Hexagon by Mingardo
H 0.79 in W 7.09 in D 13.78 in
Bi-Track Parking Stand by Mingardo
Located in Geneve, CH
Blacksmith Workshop in 1970, after over twenty years’ experience in the metal processing field. The
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Other, Iron

Bi-Track Parking Stand by Mingardo
Bi-Track Parking Stand by Mingardo
H 47.64 in W 5.52 in D 48.43 in
Three Blue Artglass Objects Solboll/Sunball by Timo Sarpaneva Iittala Signed TS
By Iittala, Timo Sarpaneva
Located in Stockholm, SE
, Timo Sarpaneva was born to a family of blacksmiths and textiles artists in Helsinki in 1926. He studied
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Vintage 1970s Finnish Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Griotte Marble Bust
By Léopold Harzé
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
recognized works are: “The Gossips”, “Dorine” “The Quarrelsome Blacksmith”, “Neapolitan Gypsy Dance” and “The
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

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