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Period: Mid-20th Century
Japanese Large Hand Cast Prize Holstein Cow Lantern, Rare Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition
First we have seen
Japan, a magnificent original large black and white holstein prized cow in the form of an antique lan...
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Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Vintage Patinated Bronze Thai "Singha" Guardian Lion / Foo Dog
Located in San Diego, CA
Patinated bronze Thai "Singha" guardian lion / foo dog, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with amazing detail and a gorgeous patina; it measures 8.5"W x 4.5"D ...
Category
Thai Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Antique Cherry Amber Resin Guanyin Sculpture
Located in Mérida, YU
Vitntage Cherry Amber Resin Sculpture.
Very good condition. Beautiful glowing red color.
Amazing detailed work.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Resin
Bronze Sculpture of a Water Buffalo with Ox-Pecker Birds, 1960s
Located in London, GB
A fantastic bronze sculpture of a water buffalo, hosting her friendly ox-pecker birds.
Benin style art and she is fabulous!
Please take a look at all our pictures to see the detai...
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Beninese Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
"The Vision" or Demonstrators Sculpture by Krishna Reddy
By Krishna Reddy
Located in Chicago, IL
A brutalist Reddy sculpture titled "Demonstrators" by noted mid-century artist, Krishna Reddy (1925-2018). This piece is also sometimes referred to as "The Vision". It features a g...
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American Brutalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Resin
Antique Amber Guanyin Sculpture
Located in Mérida, YU
Vitntage Cherry Amber Resin Sculpture.
Very good condition. Beautiful glowing red color.
Amazing detailed work.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Resin
Japanese Gilt Carved Wood Seated Buddha
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1492 Japanese gilt carved wood seated Buddha with hidden compartment in back
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Vintage Burmese Buddha Bust Buddhism Mask Namaste 1930
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Carved wood gilt finished study of a Burmese buddhas head in excellent condition
This bust is mounted on an oblong wooden stand or base
Circa 1930
Features coloured encrusted glass b...
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Monumental Chinese Rosewood Guanyin Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Monumental, vintage sculpture in carved rosewood of Quan Yin (Guanyin) measuring 50.5 by by 22 by 14 inches, depicting the Buddhist goddess of mercy and compassion, draped with a fie...
Category
Chinese Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Rosewood
Pair of 20th Century Asian Decorated Columns with Vines, Leaves
Located in Miami, FL
The tall columns have a sturdy square base. Each column is decorated with a wine theme that includes leaves and vines. Both pieces are outfitted with their original finish, and would...
Category
Asian Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bamboo
Chinese Phoenix Bird and Dragon Box
Located in New York, NY
A black and off-white Chinese phoenix bird and dragon decorative plastic box with lid, circa 20th century, China.
Box measures: 4.25" D x 8.25" ...
Category
Chinese Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Plastic
$260 Sale Price
20% Off
Sculptural Standing Trees from USA
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A beautiful and expressive freestanding tropical hardwood tree sculpture with highly textured and striated surfaces and evocative forms. Variable sections in cocobolo and lignum vita...
Category
American Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Wood Beads Mala Rosary Necklace
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful string of Japanese hand-crafted Buddhist Juzu mala beads made of natural wood. These rosary-type prayer bead necklaces were used by Buddhist mon...
Category
Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Traditional Vintage Japanese Kokeshi Doll, polychrome wood
By Japan Sword Master Dziokazu
Located in Valladolid, ES
Amazing kokeshi doll, a traditional type of doll of Japanese origin. These dolls are handcrafted by kijishi (a term referring to local woodcarvers) and have a variety of meanings, ...
Category
Japanese Arts and Crafts Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Sculptural Standing Trees from USA
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A beautiful and expressive freestanding tropical hardwood tree sculpture with highly textured and striated surfaces and evocative forms. Variable sections in cocobolo and lignum vita...
Category
American Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large Vintage Nepalese Gilt Bronze Vajrasattva Buddha, Mid 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large and impressive vintage gilt bronze figure of the tantric Buddha Vajrasattva, the Diamond Thunderbolt, mid 20th century, Nepal.
Crafted of cast and richly gilt bronze, Vajrasattva sits in vajrasana, or full lotus position, his torso slightly bent at the waist. He holds an upright vajra scepter in one hand, raised at heart level. His other hand, resting on his hip, would originally have held a a ghanta, or bell, which is now missing.
He is festooned in jewelry, including a five pointed crown, earrings, necklaces and armlets, all studded with coral and turquoise beads. His long hair falling in elegant tresses around his shoulders, the rest tied up in a high chignon topped by a vajra.
Vajrasattva wears a dhoti covering his lower half. The dhoti intricately cast and carved with a scrolling vegetal design, and featuring images from the Ashtamangala, or Eight Auspicious Emblems, including the conch, endless knot, and double fish. Scarves billow out around his arms.
The tantric Buddha sits upon a tall double lotus throne, the back with more intricately cast decorations of dragons and lotus blossoms against dense vegetal scrolls. The base sealed with a dented copper plate inscribed with a visvajra, or double vajra...
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Nepalese Tibetan Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Coral, Bronze
Decorative Sadao Kishi Kokeshi Doll Sculpture from Japan, Hand-Painted
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful and exceptionally 18 inches tall Sosaku Kindai Kokeshi doll from Japan. Handcrafted of wood and hand-painted in the the early 20th century. In good condition with charmin...
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Japanese Edo Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Sculpture from USA
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An unsigned vintage cast bronze abstract sculpture with natural patina.
Category
American Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
$3,600
Large Solid Stone Sitting Buddha
Located in Somis, CA
A large hand carved solid stone Buddha statue seated in dhyana position. The broad face with high arched eyebrows and downcast eyes casting a serene aura, framed by long-lobed ears and beneath a pronounced hairline and surmounted by an ushnisha. Buddha wears a long robe...
Category
Chinese Tang Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
$2,880 Sale Price
56% Off
Mid Century Bronze Casing Embossed Bataille Scene
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible Mid Century bronze representation casing scene of the Balawat gate, which hails from Balawat (also known as Imgur-Enlil) in northern Mesopotamia, Iraq, and dates back to t...
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Croatian Empire Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Ritual Ladle of Wood and Coconut Shell from Timor Island, Indonesia, circa 1950s
Located in London, GB
Ritual ladle of wood and coconut shell from Timor Island, Indonesia (circa 1950s). Intricate spoons and ladles were most likely used for large ceremonial feasts and offerings to ance...
Category
Indonesian Tribal Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Coconut
$489 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Japanese Seated Ceramic Buddhist Monk Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1517 Antique hand made and painted Japanese Buddhist monk
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic
Italian Half Bust Woman Sculpture, 1950s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian marble sculpture which represents half woman bust with a transparent square base. Made in Italy 1950s.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Marble
Model of Chinese Beauty Pink Rose Quartz Goddess Quan Yin Hand Carved Figurine
Located in Tustin, CA
Exquisitely hand made and hand carved pink rose quartz figurine of the goddess Quan Yin. She is depicted holding a festoon of lotus blossoms and ...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Rose Quartz
Pair Vintage Oriental Polychrome Wooden Elephant Figures
Located in New York, NY
Pair of whimsical vintage wooden Chinese ceremonial processional elephants with hand-painted Chinese designs.
Category
Asian Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Vintage Regency Brass Gladiator Helmet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Coastal gladiator helmet. A chic little treasure in polished brass. Perfect for your coffee table, etagere or desk. You decide! Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.
Category
Regency Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
Old Sandstone Apsara Lady Statue from India
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: Sandstone
Material: wood
109 cm high
43 cm wide and 24 cm deep
Hand carved from a single block of Sandstone
Originating from India
Middle 20th century
From the stat...
Category
Indian Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$3,090 / item
Japanese Ceramic Fugure of Daruma 1930's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1516 Antique seated hand made ceramic Daruma Doll sculpture signed by the maker,
Daruma was a Buddhist monk.
Also call Bodhidharma
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Asian Rattan Hat, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Asian hat, circa 1950. By unknown manufacturer, from Asia. In original condition, with some visible signs of previous use and age, preserving a beautiful patina. Materials: R...
Category
Asian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Rattan
Pair of Antique Stone Figures Statues Han Style
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of vintage solid stone court attendants. Of tall slender form, wearing long flowing robes flaring at the bottom with hands within wide, decorative cuffs. The realistically mod...
Category
Chinese Han Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
$15,500 / set
Japanese Elegant Huge Horse Hand Cast, Gilt and Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Signed and in largest scale
Here's a beautiful and unique way to accent your indoor display space with this very unusual treasure from Japan.
This is a superb and attractive s...
Category
Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
$300 Sale Price
49% Off
Middle 20th century Old bronze Nepali Tara statue from Nepal - Original Buddhas
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This old bronze Nepali Tara statue is a graceful and spiritually significant artifact from the mid-20th century, masterfully handcrafted in Nepal—a region renowned for its sacred bro...
Category
Burmese Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Chinese 3-D Seashell Shell Art Peacocks and Flowers Sculpture
Located in West Hartford, CT
Magnificent, one of a kind, colorful Chinese 3-D artwork with intricate hand seashells depicting two peacocks and flowers. The detail is amazing. Signed upper left.
Displayed and ma...
Category
Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Shell, Wood
$3,400 Sale Price
38% Off
Mid 20th century Old bronze Nepali Saraswati statue - Original Buddhas
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This old bronze Nepali Saraswati statue is a beautifully crafted devotional piece from the mid-20th century, embodying the refined artistry of traditional Nepali bronze sculpture. St...
Category
Burmese Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Chinese Carved Stone Bust of Guanyin the Bodhisattva of Compassion
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage carved stone bust of Guanyin from the mid 20th century, with ornate headdress. Created in China during the midcentury period, this carved stone bust captivates us w...
Category
Chinese Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Vintage Chinese Hardstone Carving of Damo, Early to Mid 20th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A wonderful vintage to near antique Chinese nephrite jade carving of Damo (Bodhidharma), with an associated carved hardwood stand, early to mid 20th century, possibly Republic Period...
Category
Chinese Qing Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Wooden Naruko Kokeshi Takumi KUMAGAYA 37cm
Located in Paris, FR
This is a wooden doll which was made in Japan around 1950 in Showa era.
This kind of dolls are called Kokeshi in Japanese.
This kokeshi's style is Naruko from Miyagi prefecture.
This kokeshi was made by a kokeshi artist Takumi KUMAGAYA. You can find his signature on the bottom of this doll.
Kokeshi are wheel-carved wooden dolls. Characterized by a big head and a stable silhouette with a chrysanthemum pattern, Naruko kokeshi dolls...
Category
Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$453 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese "Suiseki" with Pink color / Natural Stone Carving
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone mined in Japan.
Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in the mountains have been shaved and stones for viewing have been quarried.
Such stone...
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Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Set of Five Vintage Indonesian Copper Batik Textile Floral Printing Blocks
Located in Yonkers, NY
A set of five vintage Indonesian copper Batik textile printing blocks from the mid 20th century, with floral patterns. We have an unlimited stock availabl...
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Indonesian Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Copper
Chinese Wavy Mountains Stone Landscape Dream Stone Painting , Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Chinese "Wavy" Mountains Stone Marble Painting Landscape Screen With Original Black wood Display Stand
Signed lower right.
Impressive work of art with original wooden display stan...
Category
Chinese Qing Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone, Marble
$220 Sale Price
51% Off
Middle 20th century Old bronze Nepali Buddha statue from Nepal
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Discover this old bronze Nepali Buddha statue, an exquisite piece of spiritual art from the middle 20th century. Crafted from high-quality bronze and fire gilded with 24 karat gold, ...
Category
Burmese Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Garden Bamboo Pagoda Shrine with Carved Stone Animal
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Japanese bamboo Pagoda shrine with carved marble animal figure.
Category
Japanese Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Marble
$960 Sale Price
52% Off
Tall Carved Wood and Gilt Standing Serene Temple Shrine Thai Asian Buddha
Located in Studio City, CA
Tall hand carved wooden standing Buddha on display stand. Likely Thai. Beautifully carved and detailed.
Great addition to any collection or ...
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Thai Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Vintage Standing Bronze Beauty Statue
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Elegant statue made of bronze, beautiful facial expression, hands pointed forward in grace and goodwill. Exceptional dress with vivid stars like repetitive motif all around. One of a...
Category
Thai Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Pair Chinese Pewter Guardian Foo Lions Hong Kong NG AN Signed Mid 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
Pair of vintage Chinese pewter guardian lions, in fierce sitting pose, with copper accents for sharp claws, and each topped with an adjustable height brass ball attached by a threade...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass, Pewter
Antique Large Chinese Carved Agate Animal Group #1
Located in Norton, MA
A fine and beautiful Carved Agate Animal Group depicts trees, a Tiger, and a Baffulor resting on a fitted wooden base. A large and heavy piece.
Dimension: 4.5" W x 4.25" Dx 2.5" H (4...
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Chinese Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Agate
Chinese antique Pakistan Jade Teapot with Wood Stand
Located in Norton, MA
Chinese antique Pakistan jade teapot with wood stand. An unusual waved carving on the entire teapot, the lid with an animal finial on the top.
Category
Chinese Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone, Jade
Large Cast Bronze Buddha Hand Sculpture on Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Oversized cast bronze Buddhist hand mounted on a black wooden stand and is covered with a great patina.
A vintage oversized Thai bronze sculpture...
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South Asian Folk Art Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Hand Carved Rosewood Rabbit
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Japan hand carved rosewood rabbit.
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Vintage Carved White Jade Panther
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bring the excitement of the jungle into the comfort of your own home! This stunningly carved stone big cat features a beautiful white jade hue with natural streaks of green and gold...
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Chinese Chinoiserie Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone, Jade
Tall Old Light House Lantern Hand Painted Red, White, and Blue
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Light house lovers delight.
Original hand painted colors of red, white, and blue
This unusua...
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Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
$200 Sale Price
73% Off
Japan Mid Century "Wave" Hardwood Garden Bench
Located in South Burlington, VT
Extraordinary mid century design
Bench #2 one of a pair currently available
This is a handsome Japanese mid century heavy hardwood bench han...
Category
Indonesian Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
$1,800 Sale Price
53% Off
Japanese Bronze Midcentury Sculpture "Mother and Children” Kiku
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan an attractive large scale bronze sculpture of a caretaking mother with two children and signed a by midcentury sculptor.
Classic mother midcentury pose with artist's signature and date on base. Handsome original old verdigris patina from appropriate age.
Mother's back gently protects and shelters her new born and her right hand lovingly clutches the hand of her second child in this charming and iconic design.
Excellent garden candidate.
Photographs were taken indoors and out of doors in natural light for your viewing pleasure.
Dimensions: 32 inches high and 11 inches wide
Signed on base. Artist name: Kiku (Chrysanthemum) and likely bronze sculptor Kikuchi Kazuo (1908-1985) and dated 1978
Provenance: private Japanese garden collection
Lifetime guarantee of authenticity: All of our Asian works of art come with our lifetime authenticity guarantee. We are members of NAJGA- North American Japanese...
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Japanese Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Middle 20th century Old bronze Nepali Medicine Buddha statue from Nepal
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This old bronze Nepali Medicine Buddha statue is a high-quality piece of traditional Himalayan craftsmanship, dating back to the middle of the 20th century and originating from Nepal...
Category
Burmese Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Chinese Jade Phoenixes
Located in New York, NY
wooden bases shown in pictures are included with these items; each phoenix is carved from a single piece of jade; jade with apple green tones; approximate measurements of each (overa...
Category
Chinese Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
$13,000 / set
Chinese Soapstone Carving Running Horses, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
Chinese soapstone carving running horses, Mid-20th Century.
The large magnificent soapstone carving is depicting running horses beautifully carved in the natural soapstone placed on a wooden root branch. Galloping horses in Chinese culture symbolize upwardly movement which could mean a promotion or growth in career
Shoushan stone...
Category
Chinese Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Antique Architectural Wood Hand Carving
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful wall hanging made of wood with interesting motifs of starburst drops and hearts hand-painted with muted green turquoise color.
Great piece to hang on the wall or overhead door.
Category
Thai Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Middle 20th century Old bronze Nepali Buddha head from Nepal
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Presenting this old bronze Nepali Buddha head, a stunning middle 20th-century work of art that exemplifies high-quality Nepali craftsmanship. Made from solid bronze and fire gilded w...
Category
Burmese Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Wooden Doll Kokeshi Sakunami Kenjiro HIRAGA 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a wooden doll which is called Kokeshi in Japanese.
This kokeshi was made in Japan around 1960s by kokeshi artist Kenjiro HIRAGA.
He was born in 17t...
Category
Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Vintage Chinese Turtle & Koi Fish Relief Green Glass Snuff Bottle
Located in San Diego, CA
A vintage Chinese turtle and koi fish relief green glass snuff bottle, circa 1940s. The bottle is in very good vintage condition and measures 2"W x 1.25...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Glass
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