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Technique: Hand-Carved
Vintage Italian marble alabaster apple with bronze leaf, by Ducceschi, 20th c
Located in View Park, CA
A very fine vintage Italian volterra alabaster marble “pomme d’or” apple with bronze stem, by Ducceschi, hand-carved in Italy circa late 1960s. The apple itself is a fine golden cara...
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Alabaster, Bronze

Set of 3 Trays. From The Tempera series
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Set of 3 Trays, 2023 From The Tempera series Material: Duck egg yolk, binder Overall size: 19.5 Diameter x 15 H (cm) Individual Dimensions: 19.5 Diameter x 5 H (cm) Weight: avg. 1kg...
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2010s North Korean Modern Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Shell

An Italian marble mushroom objet d’art in magenta, mid 20th century
Located in View Park, CA
A monumental vintage Italian marble mushroom paperweight / objet d’art. In rare tones of magenta with pewter veining. A repair is apparent when examined from below. Pick up in centra...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Marble

ALGA" paperweight by Roberto Giulio Rida
Located in Milano, Lombardia
"ALGA" paperweight designed and created by Roberto Giulio Rida The Alga paperweight was created after finding a crystal fusion rock with beautiful inclusions/ oxides that were not t...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Crystal, Brass

An Italian Grand Tour Porphyry and Sienna Marble Paperweight, late 19th century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The profile of Caesar in profile in high relief. The yellow marble base with stepped edges.
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19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Marble, Porphyry

Fermacarte "TRITTICO" di Roberto Giulio Rida
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Trittico di fermacarte in cristallo pensato e prodotto da Roberto Giulio Rida. Gli elementi fermacarte decorativi, sono stati ricavati da rocce di vetro di fusione che sono stati mo...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Glass, Murano Glass, Stained Glass

Pair of paperweights/jewelry holders by Roberto Giulio Rida
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Pair of small furnishing accessories, paperweights/jewelry holders aimed at decorating a desk. As demonstrated in the photos, they can be small containers for resting jewelry, rings,...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Brass

Vintage Italian marble mushroom paperweight in lavender, 1960s
Located in View Park, CA
A vintage Italian marble mushroom objet d’art / paperweight in a stunningly rare lavender purple tone, hand-carved in Italy 1960s. Minor signs of wear consistent with age but overall...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Alabaster, Marble

Lapis Lazuli Rabbit Paperweight
Located in Somis, CA
For the Year of the Rabbit we present a finely carved grade AAA finest natural lapis lazuli rabbit. The rabbit rests on his paws with ears pulle...
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20th Century Afghan Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Lapis Lazuli

Oriental Style Hand Carved Stone
Located in Marbella, ES
Oriental Style Hand-Carved Stone.
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Mid-20th Century Asian Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Stone

Oriental Style Hand Carved Stone
Located in Marbella, ES
Oriental Style Hand Carved Stone.
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Mid-20th Century Asian Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Stone

Oriental Style Hand-Carved Stone
Located in Marbella, ES
Oriental Style Hand-Carved stone.
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Mid-20th Century Asian Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Stone

Oriental Style Hand-Carved Stone
Located in Marbella, ES
Oriental Style Hand-Carved Stone.
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Mid-20th Century Asian Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Stone

Oriental Style Hand Carved Stone
Located in Marbella, ES
Oriental Style Hand-Carved stone.
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Mid-20th Century Asian Hand-Carved Paperweights

Materials

Stone

Antique Indian Wooden Hand Noodle Grinder with Carved Ram and Vice Press
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indian antique carved wooden hand noodle press from the 19th century, with stylized ram motif. Created in India during the 19th century, this wooden piece was originally used to hand make noodles. Showcasing a vice press, the body is adorned with a stylized carved ram whose head and behind expand from a central square. This container is where the dough was placed and the vice part would press it into noodles. The ram head is carved in a quite stylized manner, the large antlers helping us identify the animal. The sides are accented with medallions adorned with rosettes. Boasting a nicely weathered appearance revealing its nice age and use, this antique Indian carved wooden...
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19th Century Indian Rustic Antique Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Wood

Indian Antique Wooden Hand Noodle Maker with Carved Ram and Vice Press
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indian antique carved wooden hand noodle press from the 19th century, with ram motif. Created in India during the 19th century, this wooden piece was originally used to hand make noodles. Showcasing a vice press, the body is adorned with a carved ram whose head and behind expand from a central square. This container is where the dough was placed and the vice part would press it into noodles. The ram head is carved with nice motifs, particularly visible on his curling antlers. The sides are adorned with medallions adorned with rosettes on all sides. Boasting a nicely weathered appearance revealing its nice age and use, this antique Indian carved wooden...
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19th Century Indian Rustic Antique Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Wood

RYBKA - Vintage Carved Studio Glass Paperweight - Signed - Circa 2003
Located in Chatham, ON
RYBKA - Vintage carved studio glass paperweight with inclusions - artist signed and dated - circa 2003. Excellent vintage condition - no loss - no damage - no restoration - minor ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Art Glass

Hand Carved Marble Stone Pyramid Aztec Mayan
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Pair of vintage green and white marble Aztec Mayan stone bookends. Vintage handcrafted large heavy natural marble bookends with Aztec Mayan green head on a pyramidal form. These are very substantial, heavy and well handmade bookends. They are hand carved white with white natural color of the marble and the green marble carved Mayan head...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Marble

Hick Glass Face in the Style Lalique French Art Deco
Located in Lyon, FR
Thick glass face in the art deco style of the work of the Lalique house of the 40s. Very beautiful decorative object with a pure and decorative design. Thic...
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1940s French Art Nouveau Vintage Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Glass

Vintage Buddhist 'Nine Peaches' Stone Carving, Unsigned, China, 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage Buddhist 'nine peaches' hard stone carving - symbolizing immortality and long life - peaches are one of the three 'blessed fruits' in Buddhism...
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20th Century Chinese Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Stone

Grand Tour Of Italy Souvenir, Carrara Marble Cameo Paperweight c19th Century
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Intriguing 19th century Grand Tour carved Carrara marble cameo depicting a strong male profile, possibly the Italian poet Dante Alighieri Antique Italian...
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19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Carrara Marble

17th / 18th Century Italian Wooden Foot of a Santos
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful decorative item. Italy circa 1650-1750 Weathered.
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Oak

Vintage White Marble Jeweled Elephant Sculpture Paper Weight
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage jeweled elephant sculpture paper weight wearing traditional ceremonial costume. Finely hand painted animal sculpture of an elephant...
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Marble

Vintage Hand-Carved Jade Stone Statue
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage hand-carved jade stone statue was cleverly sculpted to depict fully laden grapevines, combined with a naturally colored rouge segment below creating the illusion of a gnarly grapevine root...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Stone

Contemporary Hand-engraved Aquamarine Sculpture by Ghirò Studio
Located in Pieve Emanuele, Milano
The "Cactus" Sculpture is not only an elegant and modern piece of furniture but it is also a unique and unrepeatable sculpture. This incredible object has been worked and sculpted...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Glass

Unusual Antique Hand Carved Lizard and Prey Hard Stone Desk Weight, 19th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A superb antique carved stone sculptural desk weight modeled as a lizard with its prey dating from the 19th century. Carved from a single piece of rectangu...
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1880s Italian Other Antique Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Stone

Stunning Signed Lockdown 2020 Large Artist Sculpture Very Rare Collectable Piece
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for this lovely one of a kind “Lockdown 2020” brass artists sculpture Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers within the M25 only ...
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21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Brass

Hand Carved Stone Paperweight Sculpture Object Decorative Antique Gift Idea LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A nicely hand carved stone paperweight sculpture of a frog object decorative antique gift animalier As a special gift item object to add a touch of elegan...
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19th Century European Antique Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Stone

Hand Carved Stone Possible malachite Paperweight office Desk Sculpture object
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand Carved Stone Possible malachite Paperweight office Desk Sculpture object . A nicely hand carved Hardstone paperweight sculpture frog object decorative...
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19th Century European Antique Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Stone

Pair of Grand Tour Armorial Dore Bronze Bookends/Paperweights
Located in New York, NY
A pair of antique 19th century Louis XVI style marble mounted dore bronze armorial Bookends/paperweights depicting "Peace and Music". Each is beautifully cast, hand-chiseled, and cha...
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1870s French Louis XVI Antique Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Marble, Bronze

19th Century French Paperweight Bronze Dog Sculpture on Grey Marble Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique dog sculpture paperweight was created in France, circa 1880. Standing on an oval grey and white marble base with bottom felt, the s...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Marble, Bronze

Chinese Horse and Full Moon Inkstone, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Scholarly pursuits such as painting, calligraphy, and poetry were a highly respected and revered subculture in ancient China, and demanded their own set of tools that were not only functional, but also beautiful. Scholars relied on inkstones such as this one to mix their dry inks with water for use in calligraphy painting. This stone inkstone is covered in intricate carvings of crashing waves, surrounding the image of a horse bearing a saddle. Covered in scales, the horse is likely a longma, or "dragon horse...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Stone

Chinese Guardian Fu Dog Ink Stone, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Hunkered down on his drum perch, a fu dog jealousy guards the pool where a calligrapher once prepared his ink. A symbol of protection, the lion-like beast bears the features of a shih-tzu, a dog originally bred to resemble this mythical canine. Scholarly implements, such as this carved limestone ink...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Limestone

Pair of Antique Italian Grand Tour Models of Ruins in Sienna Marble
Located in New York, NY
A very fine and early pair of Roman neoclassical period grand tour Sienna marble models of the Temple of Castor and Pollux and the Temple of V...
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19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Siena Marble

Fabergé Style Russian Officer Figure: Nephrite, Jade, Jasper, & Agate 24K Gold
By Karl Fabergé
Located in New York, NY
Fabergé Style Russian Officer Figure in Nephrite, White Jade, Red Jasper, and Agate with 24k Gold. Presenting a Fabergé Style Figure of a Russian Officer, fashioned from Nephrite whi...
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1920s Russian Other Vintage Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Jade, Gold

Vintage Italian Alabaster Owl Table Lighter
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Italian Alabaster Owl Table Lighter. Whimsical sculpture owl lighter in alabaster very collectible made in Italy. Glass eyes, red and beige tone ...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Hand-Carved Paperweights

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Alabaster

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