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Sculptures For Sale
Large Brutalist Horse Head Sculpture in Bronze by Ricardo Preciado 1960s
Large Brutalist Horse Head Sculpture in Bronze by Ricardo Preciado 1960s

Large Brutalist Horse Head Sculpture in Bronze by Ricardo Preciado 1960s

By Ricardo Preciado

Located in Troy, MI

Large scale brutalist horse head sculpture by Ricardo Preciado Circa 1960's Cast metal bust with applied bronze finish in a volcanic texture with variegated weathered patina Dramati...

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Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze

90lb Natural White Quartz Crystal Rock Stone Formation Healing Cluster
90lb Natural White Quartz Crystal Rock Stone Formation Healing Cluster

90lb Natural White Quartz Crystal Rock Stone Formation Healing Cluster

Located in Dayton, OH

A fine and impressive 90 pound natural white quartz specimen. Gorgeous natural sculpture adding organic modern element to any room. This white crystal is considered a “master heal...

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Late 20th Century Primitive Sculptures

Materials

Quartz

Sitting Cat Door Stop Painted Cast Iron, American Folk Art
Sitting Cat Door Stop Painted Cast Iron, American Folk Art

Sitting Cat Door Stop Painted Cast Iron, American Folk Art

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Vintage or antique cast iron door stop features a tabby cat form with polychrome painted decor. The realistically sculpted cat is depicted sitting with its head turned to a side and ...

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Rare Mid-Century Double Pink Flamingo Ceramic Tabletop Statue By Brad Keeler
Rare Mid-Century Double Pink Flamingo Ceramic Tabletop Statue By Brad Keeler

Rare Mid-Century Double Pink Flamingo Ceramic Tabletop Statue By Brad Keeler

By Brad Keeler

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Mid-Century pink and green California ceramic flamingo tabletop statue by Brad Keeler. The statue features two beautifully detailed pink flamingos in lush green leaves and grass with...

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1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Swiss Carved Walnut Clock with Cherubs and Animal Motifs
19th Century Swiss Carved Walnut Clock with Cherubs and Animal Motifs

19th Century Swiss Carved Walnut Clock with Cherubs and Animal Motifs

Located in Dallas, TX

Make a striking statement on a mantel, console, or buffet with this important antique fruitwood clock, crafted in Switzerland circa 1860. The exceptional timepiece is richly hand carved throughout, centered by two seated cherubs poised above the dial, engaged in a lively scene with a woven grape basket...

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Mid-19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Fine Art Antique Hand Carved Wooden Black Forest Trophy-Like Deer Wall Sculpture
Fine Art Antique Hand Carved Wooden Black Forest Trophy-Like Deer Wall Sculpture

Fine Art Antique Hand Carved Wooden Black Forest Trophy-Like Deer Wall Sculpture

Located in Lisse, NL

Finest quality carved, Victorian era, Black Forest deer / stag wall sculpture. One of the main reasons for people wanting to own and enjoy antiques is for their decorative appeal an...

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19th Century German Black Forest Antique Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Pleasant Folk Art Friends Pair Eva Fritz-Linder, 1970
Pleasant Folk Art Friends Pair Eva Fritz-Linder, 1970

Pleasant Folk Art Friends Pair Eva Fritz-Linder, 1970

Located in South Burlington, VT

Pleasant Company- A pair of Folk Art Friends A serene tall antique handmade and hand painted pair (2) of hand bag carrying women named EMA - a fri...

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20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Large Organic Sculpture in Burl Wood Mid 20th Century
Large Organic Sculpture in Burl Wood Mid 20th Century

Large Organic Sculpture in Burl Wood Mid 20th Century

By Henry Moore

Located in Meer, VAN

Large Organic Sculpture in Burl Wood Mid 20th Century. A unique and monumental mid century burl wood sculpture with a fantastic freeform and organic appearance. Very distinct and in...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Burl

Art Deco Bronze & Iron Sculptures of Seated Flappers by Ferdinando De Luca
Art Deco Bronze & Iron Sculptures of Seated Flappers by Ferdinando De Luca

Art Deco Bronze & Iron Sculptures of Seated Flappers by Ferdinando De Luca

By Ferdinando de Luca

Located in New York, NY

This whimsical pair of Art Deco Bronze and Iron Sculptures of Seated Women by Ferdinando De Luca originate from Italy during the dawn of the 20th Century. Featuring a pair of women s...

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1920s Italian Art Deco Vintage Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Murano Hand-Blown Purple and Red Glass Fish Sculpture, Italy, 1970s
Murano Hand-Blown Purple and Red Glass Fish Sculpture, Italy, 1970s

Murano Hand-Blown Purple and Red Glass Fish Sculpture, Italy, 1970s

By Archimede Seguso

Located in Grythyttan, SE

A striking Venetian fish sculpture in hand-blown Murano glass, crafted on the island of Murano, Italy, circa 1970s. This elegant decorative piece features a vibrant combination of pu...

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Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Ceramic Polychrome Foo Dogs
Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Ceramic Polychrome Foo Dogs

Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Ceramic Polychrome Foo Dogs

Located in San Diego, CA

Great pair of mid-century polychrome glazed ceramic foo dogs from China, circa 1950s. Great detail with each dog holding a coin medallion in its mouth and a beautiful color combinati...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Mid Century Modernist Madonna in Carved Wood 1950s
Mid Century Modernist Madonna in Carved Wood 1950s

Mid Century Modernist Madonna in Carved Wood 1950s

Located in Meer, VAN

Mid Century Modernist Madonna in Carved Wood 1950s. A beautiful modernist madonna in carved wood with a very abstract quality to it. Wonderful details like the detailed face, the fo...

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Mid-20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Fossilized Organic Natural Red Sea Coral Specimen / Sculpture
Fossilized Organic Natural Red Sea Coral Specimen / Sculpture

Fossilized Organic Natural Red Sea Coral Specimen / Sculpture

Located in San Diego, CA

A rare fossilized organic natural red sea coral specimen, circa 1930s. The piece is in great condition and measures 2.75"W x 1.75"D x 6.5"H. Gorgeous and rare! #4355

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Early 20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Sculptures

Materials

Coral

Feng Shui Bonsai "Reinassance", Handmade in Italy, certified by the artist
Feng Shui Bonsai "Reinassance", Handmade in Italy, certified by the artist

Feng Shui Bonsai "Reinassance", Handmade in Italy, certified by the artist

By Mosche Bianche

Located in San Miniato PI, IT

The Reinassance is inspired by the Maple Tree. The artisan always takes inspiration from nature and natural events. The materials are wood and metals, representing both the streng...

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2010s Italian Modern Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of Porcelain Sculpture Depicting King Charles Spaniels, 20th Century.
Pair of Porcelain Sculpture Depicting King Charles Spaniels, 20th Century.

Pair of Porcelain Sculpture Depicting King Charles Spaniels, 20th Century.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Porcelain sculpture depicting King Charles Spaniels, 20th century. Porcelain sculpture depicting King Charles Spaniels, 20th century. H: 40 cm, W: 28 cm, D: 20 cm, Please contact ...

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20th Century French Modern Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

1990s Hand-Carved Wood Biomorphic Face Sculpture on Wood Base
1990s Hand-Carved Wood Biomorphic Face Sculpture on Wood Base

1990s Hand-Carved Wood Biomorphic Face Sculpture on Wood Base

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1990s Hand-Carved Wood Biomorphic Face Sculpture on Wood Base Signed on the back of neck: Tiffany Ross 1992 (as shown in pictures)

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1990s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Brain Coral
Brain Coral

Brain Coral

Located in New York, NY

A natural piece of brain coral. Use as a standalone decorative object, on a shelf, as a luxury display piece, etc. Natural white/off-white hue. Very Good condition as shown in images...

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20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Coral

A Patinated Bronze Bust of Jesus Christ by Clesinger and Barbedienne, 15" High
A Patinated Bronze Bust of Jesus Christ by Clesinger and Barbedienne, 15" High

A Patinated Bronze Bust of Jesus Christ by Clesinger and Barbedienne, 15" High

By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

A French Patinated Bronze Bust of Jesus Christ, Circa 1858, Signed J. Clesinger, Rome 1858 & F. Barbedienne Fondeur This French bronze bust of Jesus Christ, crafted circa 1858, stan...

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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large French Belle Époque Crackle-Glazed Terracotta Sculpture Bacchante, Ca.1890
Large French Belle Époque Crackle-Glazed Terracotta Sculpture Bacchante, Ca.1890

Large French Belle Époque Crackle-Glazed Terracotta Sculpture Bacchante, Ca.1890

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

A striking and unusually large French Belle Époque terracotta sculpture depicting a Bacchante, created circa 1890 by the French sculptor Lucien Pallez (1853–1933). Executed in terra...

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1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Fletcher Benton, "Folded Circle Zig Zag 1994", Unique Work, Signed, Bronze
Fletcher Benton, "Folded Circle Zig Zag 1994", Unique Work, Signed, Bronze

Fletcher Benton, "Folded Circle Zig Zag 1994", Unique Work, Signed, Bronze

By Fletcher Benton

Located in New York, NY

Fletcher Benton, "Folded Circle Zig Zag 1994", Unique Work, Signed, Bronze. Unique work — confirmed unique by Michael Roby, Director of the Fletcher Benton Studio, San Francisco (cor...

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1990s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Granite, Bronze

Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950
Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950

Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950

By Vallauris

Located in Austin, TX

Majolica sealife platter Vallauris, circa 1950. High relief of fish, seaweeds and shells. Nautical style. Measure: 9.3" diameter.     

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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Midcentury Abstract Bronze Sculpture
Midcentury Abstract Bronze Sculpture

Midcentury Abstract Bronze Sculpture

Located in Houston, TX

Midcentury abstract bronze sculpture. Stunning midcentury abstract bronze sculpture. This well cast abstract bronze has great patina and is perfect for a cocktail table, console tab...

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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1987 Curtis Jeré "Eternal Flame" Brass Floor Sculpture
1987 Curtis Jeré "Eternal Flame" Brass Floor Sculpture

1987 Curtis Jeré "Eternal Flame" Brass Floor Sculpture

By Curtis Jeré

Located in New York, NY

Large 1987 "Eternal Flame" abstract brass floor sculpture by Curtis Jeré, in vintage original condition with minor wear and patina due to age and use.

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1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Brass

Large Vintage Italian Hand Made Glazed Ceramic Leopard Sculpture
Large Vintage Italian Hand Made Glazed Ceramic Leopard Sculpture

Large Vintage Italian Hand Made Glazed Ceramic Leopard Sculpture

Located in Vilnius, LT

Vintage Italian ceramic leopard sculpture, from 1980's. Hand crafted sculpture of sneaking leopard is created in glazed and hand painted ceramic. Very good/excellent vintage conditio...

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20th Century Italian Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Hand-Blown Lg Glass Grape Cluster Bunch Green Blue Amber Purple Set of 6
Italian Hand-Blown Lg Glass Grape Cluster Bunch Green Blue Amber Purple Set of 6

Italian Hand-Blown Lg Glass Grape Cluster Bunch Green Blue Amber Purple Set of 6

Located in Clifton Forge, VA

This is a great looking lot of 6 bunches of hand-blown glass grapes in fabulous colors. There are shades of vibrant blue and green golden yellow and rich purple which complement and ...

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1980s Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass

6'4 "Kokomo" Custom Wooden Marquetry Surfboard
6'4 "Kokomo" Custom Wooden Marquetry Surfboard

6'4 "Kokomo" Custom Wooden Marquetry Surfboard

By Emma Wood

Located in Nr Abergavenny, Monmouthshire

This is a unique custom surfboard featuring a marquetry deck, designed and hand-crafted by the w o o d p o p studio which specialises in marquetry and inlay work. The studio prides...

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2010s British Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Modern Abstract Sculpture in Bronze Patina Brass by Patrick Coard Paris
Modern Abstract Sculpture in Bronze Patina Brass by Patrick Coard Paris

Modern Abstract Sculpture in Bronze Patina Brass by Patrick Coard Paris

By Patrick Coard

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This sculptural masterpiece, "The Deconstructed Tower," by Patrick Coard Paris, redefines modern artistry with its striking architectural form and captivating finish. Handcrafted in ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Modern Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Fossil Shell, "Gigantopecten Restitutensis". Collector exceptional piece
Fossil Shell, "Gigantopecten Restitutensis". Collector exceptional piece

Fossil Shell, "Gigantopecten Restitutensis". Collector exceptional piece

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

This specimen of Giganto Pecten Restitutensis from France, Lubéron, is an authentic collector piece. Absolutely no restaurations, 100% natural, slowly sandblasted with precision and...

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2010s Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Grand Tour Marble Bust of Greek Hermes
Grand Tour Marble Bust of Greek Hermes

Grand Tour Marble Bust of Greek Hermes

Located in New York, NY

Exceptional antique (19th century) Italian Grand Tour white marble bust of the Greek god, Hermes, after the ancient, measuring 19 1/2 by 12 1/2 by 7 inches. 65 lbs. Apparently unsi...

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19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Set of 3 Brass Giraffe Figurines, Mid Century Modern set #2
Set of 3 Brass Giraffe Figurines, Mid Century Modern set #2

Set of 3 Brass Giraffe Figurines, Mid Century Modern set #2

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Set of 3 vintage sculptural brass figurines features 1 large giraffe bending down to 2 smaller giraffes, depicted with their heads held up. The highly detailed, textured figurines ca...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Italian Glazed Ceramic Tiger Sculpture
Mid-Century Italian Glazed Ceramic Tiger Sculpture

Mid-Century Italian Glazed Ceramic Tiger Sculpture

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mid-Century Italian Glazed Ceramic Tiger Sculpture

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

17th Century Italian Hand-Carved and Gilded Crown with Baroque Pearls
17th Century Italian Hand-Carved and Gilded Crown with Baroque Pearls

17th Century Italian Hand-Carved and Gilded Crown with Baroque Pearls

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

17th century Italian hand-carved and gilded crown adorned with natural-forming baroque pearls and cross-shaped baroque pearls with smoky quartz crystal points. It is mounted on a coo...

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17th Century Italian Rococo Antique Sculptures

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

Unique Parrot sculpture in Murano glass, white yellow art glass by Formia Murano
Unique Parrot sculpture in Murano glass, white yellow art glass by Formia Murano

Unique Parrot sculpture in Murano glass, white yellow art glass by Formia Murano

By Formia Murano

Located in Venezia, IT

Sculpture in Murano glass, white parrot with yellow details, Italy Dimensions: L 19 cm x H 37 cm x D 19 cm ( L 7.4" x H 14.5" x D 7.4") We recently came across the untouched invent...

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Late 20th Century Italian Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Genuine Gebel Kamil Meteorite from Egypt (360 grams)
Genuine Gebel Kamil Meteorite from Egypt (360 grams)

Genuine Gebel Kamil Meteorite from Egypt (360 grams)

Located in New York, NY

Gebel Kamil is a meteorite that struck Egypt approximately 5 millennia ago, resulting in a crater encircled by thousands of iron shrapnel with a combined mass of around 1,600 kilogra...

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21st Century and Contemporary Egyptian Sculptures

Materials

Other, Iron

Pair Monumental Polychrome Terracotta Buddhist Guardian Lions
Pair Monumental Polychrome Terracotta Buddhist Guardian Lions

Pair Monumental Polychrome Terracotta Buddhist Guardian Lions

Located in New York, NY

Pair of monumental Chinese polychrome glazed terracotta guardian lions each measuring 39 1/2 by 21 3/4 by 18 inches.

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20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Regency Shell Art Floral Bouquets under Glass Domes
Pair of Regency Shell Art Floral Bouquets under Glass Domes

Pair of Regency Shell Art Floral Bouquets under Glass Domes

Located in Dallas, TX

PRESENTING A ‘FANTASTICALLY’ RARE, EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY and MUSEUM QUALITY Pair of Regency Shell Art Floral Bouquets under Glass Domes. Made in Englan...

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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Glass, Mahogany

Steuben Glass & 18K Gold “Trout & Fly” by James Houston, Introduced 1966
Steuben Glass & 18K Gold “Trout & Fly” by James Houston, Introduced 1966

Steuben Glass & 18K Gold “Trout & Fly” by James Houston, Introduced 1966

By James Houston, Steuben Glass

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Steuben Glass & 18K Gold “Trout & Fly” by James Houston, Introduced 1966 American, Steuben Glass Works, Corning, New York Crystal and 18k Gold • Signed • H. 8 in. × W. 6.5 in. × D. 2 in. A masterwork of American glass artistry, this signed Steuben crystal sculpture, “Trout & Fly,” was designed by James Houston and first introduced in 1966. Houston, one of Steuben’s most celebrated designers, was widely known for his wildlife studies in glass, many inspired by his time in the Canadian Arctic and his reverence for the natural world. The sculpture depicts a trout captured in a moment of suspended motion, arcing upward from stylized swirling water in pursuit of an exquisitely detailed 18k gold mayfly. The insect, mounted on a fine wire stem, hovers delicately at the fish’s open mouth, completing the narrative of predator and prey. Techniques & Materials Steuben Crystal: Hand-blown, optically pure crystal, polished to a flawless surface. Steuben’s proprietary formula, developed in the early 20th century, is distinguished by its extraordinary clarity and brilliance. Controlled Bubble Inclusions: The fish’s body is decorated with perfectly placed air bubbles, achieved through expert manipulation of molten glass. These bubbles evoke the shimmer of scales and the sparkle of water. Cold-Polished Detailing: Fin edges, mouth, and wave-like base are sharply defined through precise polishing, heightening the sense of motion. 18k Gold Mayfly: The hand-wrought gold insect is finely chased to suggest delicate wings and naturalistic form, providing a striking contrast to the crystal’s transparency. Designer: James Houston (1921–2005) Houston joined Steuben in 1952 and became one of its leading designers, bringing a lyrical naturalism to the company’s repertoire. His works—including Arctic wildlife, fish, and avian studies—are considered icons of mid-20th-century American glass design. The “Trout & Fly” exemplifies Houston’s hallmark blend of simplicity, symbolism, and technical virtuosity. Introduced in 1966 (Steuben design no. 1002-ST). This example bears the engraved Steuben signature at the base. The composition celebrates the vitality of nature and the drama of survival. The trout, emblematic of strength and perseverance, leaps toward a fleeting mayfly—an insect long associated with the fragility and transience of life. Together, they capture a timeless moment of balance in the natural cycle. Steuben crystal animal...

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20th Century American Modern Sculptures

Materials

Gold

Brutalist sculpture in welded and patinated copper and brass - Jarc - 1970
Brutalist sculpture in welded and patinated copper and brass - Jarc - 1970

Brutalist sculpture in welded and patinated copper and brass - Jarc - 1970

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

Brutalist sculpture in welded and patinated copper and brass, depicting a stylized animal. Created by the artist Jarc in the 1970s, it is in excellent condition with a beautiful patina.

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1970s French Brutalist Vintage Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Meteorite Cross Section with Amber-Coloured Peridot Gems and Metal Matrix
Meteorite Cross Section with Amber-Coloured Peridot Gems and Metal Matrix

Meteorite Cross Section with Amber-Coloured Peridot Gems and Metal Matrix

Located in London, GB

A magnificent cross-section from the renowned Seymchan meteorite, recovered in the Russian far east, and cut to reveal the honeycomb-like structure characteristic of pallasite meteor...

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15th Century and Earlier Russian Space Age Antique Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Russian Female Figure Sculpture in Marble and Onyx, Late 20th Century
Russian Female Figure Sculpture in Marble and Onyx, Late 20th Century

Russian Female Figure Sculpture in Marble and Onyx, Late 20th Century

Located in New York, NY

A Russian female figure sculpture in marble and onyx, in the Folk Art design style, circa late‑20th century, 1990s, Russia. A hand‑carved mixed‑stone female figure composed of white...

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Late 20th Century Russian Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Onyx, Marble

Flush Dome 08"
Flush Dome 08"

Flush Dome 08"

$900 / item

Flush Dome 08"

By Allied Maker

Located in Glen Cove, NY

This hand-spun 8" dome is meticulously brushed and waxed to a matte satin finish. The hand blown glass provides pleasant surface diffusion while also complimenting the light's overal...

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2010s American Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Still Stand Abstract Wood Sculpture, Chainsaw Carved, Walnut, Logniture
Still Stand Abstract Wood Sculpture, Chainsaw Carved, Walnut, Logniture

Still Stand Abstract Wood Sculpture, Chainsaw Carved, Walnut, Logniture

By Logniture

Located in Stara Gradiška, HR

This captivating sculpture is a one of a kind piece, hand carved from a single block of solid hardwood. Its form is a continuous, biomorphic loop, an abstract ribbon of wood that twi...

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21st Century and Contemporary Croatian Brutalist Sculptures

Materials

Walnut, Wood

Brass Greyhound Sculpture
Brass Greyhound Sculpture

Brass Greyhound Sculpture

Located in New York, NY

Vintage Hollywood Regency brass Greyhound sculpture. Nicely detailed. Hand polished. Depicts greyhound in full stretch running. Good overall condition. Dark spots are reflection of l...

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20th Century Korean Hollywood Regency Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Antique Italian Hand-Carved Giltwood Floral Ornaments, Circa 1780-1850
Antique Italian Hand-Carved Giltwood Floral Ornaments, Circa 1780-1850

Antique Italian Hand-Carved Giltwood Floral Ornaments, Circa 1780-1850

Located in Buisson, FR

Beautiful handcarved giltwood floral ornaments that once adorned a chapel .Original period pieces that due their high age have a wonderful weathered look. Italy circa 1780/1850 , wea...

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18th Century Italian Antique Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1997 Hawaii Hula Gilr Ukulele Aloha Ceramic Bobble Doll Car Dashboard
1997 Hawaii Hula Gilr Ukulele Aloha Ceramic Bobble Doll Car Dashboard

1997 Hawaii Hula Gilr Ukulele Aloha Ceramic Bobble Doll Car Dashboard

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Original 1997 ceramic dancing Hawaiian Hula girl bobble doll figurine made from lightweight plaster and painted in vibrant tropical green. It depicts a young Hawaiian hula dancer in ...

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1990s American Modern Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Huge Complete Clam Real & Natural Clam from Indonesia 17lbs. w/ base
Huge Complete Clam Real & Natural Clam from Indonesia 17lbs. w/ base

Huge Complete Clam Real & Natural Clam from Indonesia 17lbs. w/ base

Located in Euless, TX

Beautiful Giant Clam real and all natural matched pair of a speciman on a custom 1" thick lucite base. This piece is GORGEOUS and ready to ship! We make art/ coral and fossil b...

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20th Century Solomon Islands Hollywood Regency Sculptures

Materials

Coral, Iron

Fantastic Verdigris Bronze Grasshopper Sculpture for Indoors or the Garden
Fantastic Verdigris Bronze Grasshopper Sculpture for Indoors or the Garden

Fantastic Verdigris Bronze Grasshopper Sculpture for Indoors or the Garden

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Fascinating bronze large sculpture with a rough texture and amazing verdigris patina. Unsigned. Concrete plinth included but optional. 23.75 h x 15 w x 6.5 d Looks amazing in a ga...

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1970s American Organic Modern Vintage Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Grand Tour Bust of Augustus
Grand Tour Bust of Augustus

Grand Tour Bust of Augustus

Located in Greenwich, CT

Italian 19th century bronze bust of Augustus Ceasar, finely detailed and well patinated, standing on turned ebonized wood and marble socle plinth base.

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Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze "Standing Blackbird" by Franz Bergman
Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze "Standing Blackbird" by Franz Bergman

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze "Standing Blackbird" by Franz Bergman

By Franz Bergmann

Located in London, GB

A very fine Austrian Bronze  animalier bronze study of a standing blackbird with excellent naturalistic cold painted colours and fine intricate detail, signed with the Bergman ‘B’ in...

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Early 20th Century Austrian Late Victorian Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Huntress with Dog on Marble Base
Bronze Huntress with Dog on Marble Base

Bronze Huntress with Dog on Marble Base

Located in Annville, PA

Graceful even when motionless the Bronze Huntress with Dog on Marble Base is a delightful addition to any setting. Using traditional lost wax casting methods the Bronze Huntress with...

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2010s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

David Marshall Abstract Metal Sculpture, circa 1970, Spain.
David Marshall Abstract Metal Sculpture, circa 1970, Spain.

David Marshall Abstract Metal Sculpture, circa 1970, Spain.

By David Marshall

Located in Brussels, BE

Rare and beautiful little David Marshall mid-century abstract sculpture, circa 1970, Spain. Stamped on the base. Cast bronze and aluminum. Dimensions: 16 cm H, 10 cm W, 3 cm D. We sh...

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1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum, Bronze

French Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture “Two Fates” after Jean-Baptiste Clesinger
French Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture “Two Fates” after Jean-Baptiste Clesinger

French Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture “Two Fates” after Jean-Baptiste Clesinger

AUGUSTE JEAN-BAPTISTE CLÉSINGER French, 1814-1883 Restoration of the "Two Fates" after Antiquity Gilt and patinated bronze on original conforming wood base engraved in cast "F. BA...

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19th Century French Romantic Antique Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sculptural Free-Forming Black Obsidian Point with Natural Forming Indentions
Sculptural Free-Forming Black Obsidian Point with Natural Forming Indentions

Sculptural Free-Forming Black Obsidian Point with Natural Forming Indentions

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Sculptural black obsidian point with natural forming indentions. The point was cut and polished to completion, but parts of this piece are left in its organic form to resemble a natu...

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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Organic Modern Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Lava

Vienna Bronze Dachshund Sculpture, Austrian, Circa 1900
Vienna Bronze Dachshund Sculpture, Austrian, Circa 1900

Vienna Bronze Dachshund Sculpture, Austrian, Circa 1900

Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina

A charming and highly collectible Viennese cold-painted bronze sculpture depicting a Dachshund, also known as the beloved “sausage dog.” Created in Austria around 1900, this finely c...

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Early 1900s Austrian Other Antique Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Deconstructed Lobster (Homarus Gammarus) Specimen Under Glass Dome, 28"H
Deconstructed Lobster (Homarus Gammarus) Specimen Under Glass Dome, 28"H

Deconstructed Lobster (Homarus Gammarus) Specimen Under Glass Dome, 28"H

Located in New York, NY

Deconstructed Lobster (Homarus Gammarus) Specimen Under Glass Dome. The European lobster, scientifically referred to as Homarus gammarus or commonly known as the common lobster, is ...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Other Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Glass, Wood

Antique, New and Vintage Sculptures

Styling your home with vintage, new and antique sculptures means adding a touch that can meaningfully transform the space. By introducing a sculptural work as a decorative finish to any interior, you’re making a statement, whether you tend toward the dramatic or prefer to keep things casual with modest, understated art.

A single, one-of-a-kind three-dimensional figurative sculpture mounted on your dining room wall is a guaranteed conversation piece, while a trio of abstract works arranged on your living room bookshelves can add spontaneity to the collection of first-edition novels or artist monographs you’re displaying as well as draw attention to them. Figurative sculptures are representational works that portray a specific person, animal or object. And while decorating with busts, which are sculpted or cast figurative works, hasn’t exactly topped the list of design trends every year, busts are back. According to designer Timothy Corrigan, “They give humanity in a way that a more abstract sculpture can’t give.” Abstract sculptures, on the other hand, are not meant to show something specific. Instead, they invoke a mood or scene without directly stating what they are portraying.

Busts made of stone or metal may not seem like a good fit for your existing decor. Fortunately, there are many ways for a seemingly incongruous piece to fit in with the rest of your room’s theme. You can embrace a dramatic piece by making it the focal point of the room, or you can choose to incorporate several elements made out of the same material to create harmony in your space. If an antique or more dramatic piece doesn’t feel like you, why not opt for works comprising plastic, fiberglass or other more modern materials?

When incorporating sculpture into the design of your home — be it the playful work of auction hero and multimedia visionary KAWS, contemporary fiber art from Connecticut dealer browngrotta arts or still-life sculpture on a budget — consider proper lighting, which can bring out the distinctive aspects of your piece that deserve attention. And make sure you know how the size and form of the sculpture will affect your space in whole. If you choose a sculpture with dramatic design elements, such as sharp angles or bright colors, for example, try to better integrate this new addition by echoing those elements in the rest of your room’s design.

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