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Period: 19th Century
Antique Carved Black Forest Novelty Inkwell, Dog, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
A beautifully carved novelty Victorian inkwell from the Victorian era, having been made in the Black Forest region. The dog has the most lovely face,...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Swedish Antique Toy Rocking Horse, All Original, Origin: Sweden, circa 1870
Located in New York, NY
Swedish antique toy rocking horse, origin: Sweden, circa 1870 - 1900. Beautiful, untouched, original condition including the paint, ...
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Swedish Folk Art Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Iron

Japanese Meiji Articulated Bronze Crab
Located in Essex, MA
Darker brown patina with fully articulated body. Purchased in London by previous owner.
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Gilt Bronze Goat Inkwell, circa 1875
Located in New York, NY
Gilt bronze goat inkwell, circa 1875.
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Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Jules Moigniez Bronze Sculpture of Three Sheep and a Lamb
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Bronze grouping of sheep with a nuanced brown patination. Moigniez' intricate work on the surface of the piece created a true-to-life rendering of the sheep's fleece. The group is se...
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European Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century Austrian Terracotta Cat
Located in High Point, NC
19th century Austrian terracotta cat figure with hand polychromed finish and glass eyes. The cat has a striped coat and is perched on a rocky surface wi...
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Austrian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta

19th Century Greyhound and Pekingese Bronze Salon Dogs P. J Mène
Located in Marseille, FR
19th century greyhound and Pekingese patinated bronze salon dog medal by Pierre-Jules Mêne (1810-1879) signature on the terrace.
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French Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

French Animalier Bronze Study Entitled 'Chien et Pigeon' by Pierre Jules Mêne
Located in London, GB
Excellent quality and very rare mid-19th century French Animalier bronze study of a seated griffon hound looking intently at two pigeons feeding beside him. The bronze with excellent...
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French Other Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Austrian Majolica Dressed Bear Candelstick, circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
Austrian Majolica candelstick with a dressed bear holding a cone pine circa 1890.
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Austrian Black Forest Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

19th Century Fratin Bronze Bear Cup Fratin Signature is Engraved
Located in Paris, FR
This Fratin bear cup has engraved signature, 19th century, silver plate bronze. The cup is mounted on foot and is composed at the base of elephant heads ...
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French Romantic Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century German Pug Dog, Heavy Terracotta with Brown Carmel Color Glaze
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 19th century German pug dog. Heavy terracotta with brown carmel color glaze. Seated, with the head turned, in active pose. Good confirmation and details of the face, ears, coil...
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German Folk Art Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta

Asian Wood Carved Wall Plaque with Crab and Lobster
Located in Austin, TX
An Asian fine carved wood wall plaque possibly Japonese with a crab, a lobster on bamboo.
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Japanese Japonisme Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Wood

English Regency Bronze Stag on Ormolu & Marble Base
Located in London, GB
A lovely English Regency object, the subject that of an exhausted stag after a model made by Pitoin for Madame du Barry in 1772. The well finished stag sits on a superb ormolu base, ...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Mid-19th Century Carved and Painted Wooden Tang Dynasty Horse
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Mid-19th century carved and painted wooden Tang dynasty horse This is a superb piece of Chinese Folk Art, superbly carved in wood, in the classic statue...
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Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Fine and Small Antique Bronze of a Packhorse by T. Gechner
Located in London, GB
A fine mid-19th century brown patinated cast bronze animalier figure of a work horse in harness. Very fine detail and a beautiful quality bronze. Signed in the bronze T. Gechter for ...
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French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Hand Carved & Great Condition Swiss Black Forest Bear Book Rack Bookends
Located in Lisse, NL
Late 19th century Black Forest books rack with folding bear bookends. This handcrafted and very decorative bookstand with sliding and folding bookends is totally original and in per...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Early 19th Century Gilt Bronze Whippet within Glass Cloche Dome Display Case
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Early 19th century Regency gilt bronze statue in the form of a whippet presented within period glass cloche dome bell jar display case supported on fitted ...
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Irish Regency Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Doorstop, 19th Century, English Victorian, Cast Iron, Bell, Rope Twist
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
The rope twist handle above an acanthus leaf stem terminating in the form of a bell.  
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British Victorian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Italian 19th Century Bronze Sculpture Group of a Two-Horse Roman Chariot & Rider
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine and large Italian 19th century Greco Roman style brown patinated bronze sculpture group of a two-horse Roman Chariot and rider in a dark patina, raised on a fitted Verde d'alp...
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Italian Greco Roman Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

French Bronze Figure of a Camel by Antoine Louis Barye
Located in New York, NY
Bronze figure of 'Algerian dromedary' inscribed 'Barye'. Literature: Poletti & Richarme, 2000, no. A136(1), p. 275.
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French Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique German Silver Table Pheasants
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, large pair of antique German silver table pheasants, part of our continental ornamental silverware collection. These exceptional antique cast German silver table ornaments have been realistically modelled in the form of a pair of pheasants. Each of the silver pheasant ornaments has been embellished with fine details reproducing the plumage, in addition to the bird's anatomical features. These exceptional birds are embellished with the original tail feathers; the tails are larger than typical examples of this style. Both the large cock and hen is further ornamented with impressive cast silver hinged wings; the hinged components indicates the high quality of these pieces. These exceptional antique silver pheasant...
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German Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver

19th Century French Patinated Spelter Hunt Dogs Sculpture on Terracotta Base
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf, table or desk in a study with this beautifully executed dog composition. Crafted in France, circa 1880, the sculpture features two patinated hunting dogs on of a te...
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French Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Spelter

After Andrea del Verrocchio a Bronze Equestrian Group of Colleone
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
After Andrea del Verrocchio A bronze equestrian group of Colleone, late 19th-early 20th century brown patina, finely cast and chiseled, on a ...
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Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Japanese Meiji Articulated Bronze Crab
Located in Essex, MA
Dark copper toned patina, wonderfully articulated. Purchased in London by previous owner.
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Fine Late 19th Century Italian White Carrara Marble of a Child and Dog
Located in New York, NY
A fine late 19th century Italian white Carrara marble of a child and dog A young child sitting and training their dog, on top of a rouge marble base.
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Italian Belle Époque Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

Antique Chamberlain Worcester English Porcelain Pug Mother Dog & Puppy Figurine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare, early 19th century English hard-paste porcelain pug & puppy figurine. These early English figurines are all modeled after the Meissen facto...
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English George III Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Amazing Rare 19th Century Zinc Bull Head
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A rare antique zinc bull head from France, circa 1860. Originally used as a trade sign for a butcher shop. Wonderful condition, patina of various shades of g...
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French Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Zinc

19th Century French Henri Alfred Jacquemart Bronze Dogs Sculpture
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful 19th century Alfred Jacquemart (French, 1824-1896) bronze figural seated group of a dog and his puppy. Golden patina. Signed a Jacquemart on base.
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French Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique English Novelty Equestrian Inkwell, Horse, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
This is only the second time in many years of being in the antiques business that I have come across this wonderful figural equestrian inkwell. B...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Animalier French Bronze 'Pheasant & Weasel' by Jules Moigniez
Located in London, GB
A large and impressive late 19th century French animalier bronze group of a Pheasant surprised by a weasel, both animals heightened with original gilding and raised on a naturalistic...
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French Other Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

English 1880s Terracotta Hog Head Mounted on New Custom Circular Iron Frame
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English terracotta hog head from the late 19th century, with new custom iron frame. Created in England during the last quarter of the 19th century, this te...
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English Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Iron

Golden Pheasant Polychrome Bronze Vienna, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Golden pheasant polychrome bronze Vienna, 19th century Polychrome bronze figure showing a golden male pheasant perched. A bird native to Asia, it was ...
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Austrian Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Ox with Boy on Its Back
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very amusing 19th century (Meiji period 1868-1912) Japanese bronze statue of an ox with a young boy sitting on its back. Signed.
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Japanese Japonisme Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Hand Carved Antique 'Black Forest' Fox Stool
Located in London, GB
A 'Black Forest' fox stool Constructed in a very well patinated and carved lindenwood, the kneeling fox having glass eyes, with monochrome naturalistic highlights; the seat carved to resemble a mushroom. Brienz Area, circa 1900 Brienz, in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland was remarked upon in Baedeker's Travel Guide, as having a population of 2400, of whom 600 persons were employed as woodcarvers, to supply the tourist trade to Switzerland with mementos of the tour. A museum devoted entirely to the art of wood carving may be visited today. Arenski, Jay, Simon Daniels, and Michael Daniels. Swiss Carvings: The Art of the 'Black Forrest', 1820-1940. Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 2005, p. 140 (fig. 224). Illustrating a kneeling bear stool...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Glass, Wood

Hand Carved Goan Indian Elephant
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand painted and carved wooden Indian elephant from Goa. Intricate detailing.
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Indian Folk Art Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Tang-Style Horse
Located in Sheffield, MA
The beautifully hand carved Chinese wood horse is in the style of those produced during the Tang Dynasty. The material is a dark wood with remnant of red paint. Parts were carved sep...
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Chinese Tang Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Ornamental Bird Fragment from the 19th Century on Custom Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An ornamental bird fragment from the 19th century presented on stand. This antique decorative metal piece from Indonesia features a bird with crown an...
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Indonesian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Metal, Iron

Small Gilt and Patinated Bronze of Cupid on a Lion, circa 1820
Located in New York, NY
Engraved on the cupid's paddle "Omnia Vincit Amor" which translates "Love Conquers All". Signed by Thomas Weeks of Tichburne St.
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French Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Staffordshire Porcellaneous Rabbit Figure
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Staffordshire Pottery porcellaneous figure which features a rabbit, recumbent on an oval base. Dull gilt embellishment. Decorated 'in the round' - decoration to front and reverse. Op...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Pottery

Early 19th Century Regency Brass Recumbent Greyhound Paperweight
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Early 19th century Regency brass paperweight in the form of a recumbent greyhound raised over cloth covered base.
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Irish Regency Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Rare Pair of Victorian Staffordshire Ceramic Recumbent Giraffe Figures
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Each with one leg bent, and nicely colored with dotted fur details slightly different from each other, circa 1860. Green double palm trees with red fruit form the supports at the bac...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

"Enfant au Coq" a Bronze Sculpture of a Child and Cock after Cecioni Adriano
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Enfant au Coq" A bronze sculpture of a child and cock after Cecioni Adriano, depicting a young child holding a rooster aloft. The bronze has a warm ...
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French Belle Époque Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century Group of Ducks in Patinated Bronze Medal of P. J Mène
Located in Marseille, FR
19th century group of ducks in patinated bronze medal of P. J Mène, 19th century. Signature on the terrace.
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French Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Bulldog Biting into the Flank, Patinated Bronze Signed Bezeredi 1887 Budapest
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Bulldog biting into the flank, cast and patinated bronze figure on a rectangular plinth. Signed and dated "Bezeredi 1887" on the plinth. Gyula Bezerédi was born in Mogyorósi in 1858...
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Hungarian Victorian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Pair of Ducks by Ludwig Vordermayer on a Marble Plinth
By Ludwig Vordermayer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Whimsical grouping of a mother duck and a duckling in a mellow brown patina and a marble plinth. Signed Ludwig Vordermeyer. In 1888-1890, Vordermayer attended the educational institute of the Museum of Applied Arts in Berlin. 1890-1891 he was a pupil with Peter Breuer , then until 1894 with Karl Begas . From 1893 Vordermayer was represented at the Great Berlin Art Exhibition .
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European Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique 1880s Continental Sterling Silver Cow Creamers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive pair of antique European silver cow creamers; an addition to our continental silverware collection These magnificent antique cast 13 löthige silver creamers have been realistically modelled in the form of a bull and a horned cow, each in the style of 18th century creamers. Each creamer is embellished with Fine details reproducing the details of the bull/cow's hide and facial features. The back of the each piece is fitted with a hinged shaped cover encompassed with floral decoration and surmounted with a finial modelled in the form of a fly/insect. The bull and cow's tails function as the creamer's handle. Creamers of this combination, incorporating both the cow and bull, are unusual and rare to the market. 13 löthige/loth is the equivalent of .812.5 (812.5/1000). Condition These antique silver cow creamers...
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European Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Unusual 19th Century Meissen Figure of a Camel after a Model by J. J. Kandler
Located in New York, NY
A unusual 19th century Meissen figure of a camel with blue under-glaze double crossed swords mark, after J.J. Kandler. Naturalistically modeled above a rocky outcrop on a scroll-mol...
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German Rococo Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Gilt Bronze and Marble Animal Ornament Group, Continental, circa 1820
Located in New York, NY
Gilt bronze and marble animal ornament group, continental, circa 1820.
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Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century Vienna Bronze Locust
Located in Marseille, FR
19th century Vienna bronze: Locust.
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Austrian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Grand Tour Marble Sculpture of the Melossian Hound
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish and handsome piece dates to the "Grand Tour" period of Europe and is titled the "Melossian Hound" of ancient Greece, Albania, and is carve...
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Italian Grand Tour Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Marble

Antique Japanese Hand Carved Puppy
Located in Hudson, NY
Antique Japanese hand carved puppy. Expertly carved, showing a poised and alert puppy. Comes in original storage box with dedication, artist sign...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Terracotta Pug Dog
Located in New York, NY
Charming Victorian English terracotta pug dog with realistic rust color buckle collar. Adorable ears!
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English Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Spanish, 1850s Fair Carousel Wooden Dog
Located in Marbella, ES
Spanish, vintage hand painted wooden dog with stuck out tongue, from an old fair ground Carousel.
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of Italian 1880s Small Walnut Hand Carved Lion Sculptures with Dark Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small pair of Italian walnut hand carved roaring lion sculptures from the late 19th century, with dark patina. Born in Italy during the later years of the 19th century, each of thi...
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Italian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

Bronze Study by Charles Virion a Figural Study of a Pheasant Family and a Snail
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Study in Bronze of a family of pheasants surrounding a snail, signed with foundry mark. Charles Louis Eugène Virion (1865-1946) was a no...
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European Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair Italian Carved Giltwood Grotto Sea Creatures
Located in Stamford, CT
Unusual pair of carved gilt wood dragons or sea creatures on black lacquer stands. These wonderful carvings are Venetian Grotto 'Fantasy Furniture' architectural elements were possibly the arms to an elaborate chair...
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Italian Rococo Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Fine Pair of French 19th Century Marble and Gilt Bronze-Mounted Flambeaux Urns
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine pair of French 19th century Rouge-Royal marble and figural gilt bronze-mounted flambeaux urns surmounted with four ormolu figures of dolphins supporting the center urn with th...
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Monumental Majolica Houdan Hen & Chick Vase Choisy Le Roi by Paul Comolera
Located in Austin, TX
Spectacular Majolica mottled Houdan hen with his chick vase signed Paul Comolera for the manufacture of Choisy le roi, circa 1875. The houdan hen feed his chick with a worm, a branch with leaves is on the base with blackberries, on the back of the hen a large vase with leaves. An incredible example of the Naturalism of the 19th century. This piece is very unusual by the color. The poule de Houdan is an old French breed of domestic chicken named by her origin the commune of Houdan near Paris, this hens are all usually mottled black and white like this one. It's very possible it's an early example of the production or a special order because all the others hens know on the market are white. At the end of 19th century, Choisy le roi was one of the most important ceramics...
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French Victorian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Majolica

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