Hand-Carved Sandstone Female Sculpture

Bronze sculpture of Samson trying to free himself form the chain, in the ultimate act in the biblical story of Samson and Delilah. Great facial expression, and vivid details. Excep...

Beautiful hand-carved Chinese Hunan Buddha, made of white marble with some grey vain of marble. The face is beautiful with very soft expression, and she in sitting in a king of Int...

Exceptional hand carved and hand painted antique wood sculpture, professionally mounted on wood base, beautiful graceful face of a woman looking forward with her hand up, holding the top flat tray...

Elegant vintage sculpture made of hand carved wood of a couple embracing each other, looking forward. Great object of art for display.

Intriguing horse sculpture made of hand carved solid wood, vivid carving details, hand painted with beautiful rustic patina. Professionally mounted on wood base. Exceptional object ...

Intriguing horse sculpture made of hand carved solid wood, hand painted with beautiful rustic patina. Professionally mounted on steel base. Exceptional object of art for display.

The Thinker Mid-Century Modern, sandstone sculpture depicting a seated man, artist unknown This Mid-Century Modern interpretation of The Thinker interprets the pain, release and liberation associated with free-thinking. The man conveys vulnerability, tenderness and acceptance, his body yielding into the support of the chair creating a sense of rest and peace. Provenance: Private Collection acquired from The Hidden Gallery, Scotland Measures: Height 50cm.,20" Length 33cm., 15" Depth 22cm., 81/2" The Thinker - Auguste Rodin (1840 -1917). Cast made by Fonderie Alexis Rudier in 1904. Transfered to the musée Rodin in 1922. When conceived in 1880 in its original size (approx. 70 cm) as the crowning element of The Gates of Hell, seated on the tympanum, The Thinker was entitled The Poet. He represented Dante, author of the Divine Comedy which had inspired The Gates, leaning forward to observe the circles of Hell, while meditating on his work. The Thinker was therefore initially both a being with a tortured body, almost a damned soul, and a free-thinking man, determined to transcend his suffering through poetry. The pose of this figure owes much to Carpeaux’s Ugolino (1861) and to the seated portrait of Lorenzo de’ Medici carved by Michelangelo (1526-31). While remaining in place on the monumental Gates...

A Period German or French large scale Baroque Garden Statue of a Pan Satyr. Well carved with impish gaze and wrapped in sheepskin Ex Prominent New York Co...

Vintage 1990s Spanish hand carved wooden painted mermaid with boy sculpture, reminiscent of a boats figurehead.

Hand Carved Wood Figure Sculpture Angel Statue Antiques Los Angeles California Exquisite 19th century hand carved wood figure statue of an Angel holding a torch ( removable Candle Ho...

An impressively sized and strikingly beautiful semi-nude female figural sculpture strongly evocative of Sandro Botticelli's "Birth of Venus", hand-carved from an unusually large cypr...

A sculpture of a male torso in traditional attire, hand carved from a single piece of sandstone. From Thailand. Mounted on a wood / metal stand. Size: 27 inches high.