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Period: 19th Century
1970s Modernist Freeform Wood Sculpture in Walnut
Located in Southampton, NJ
Organic modern freeform wood sculpture signed C. Hubert. This piece is constructed of a single piece of wood (species unknown). The sculpture is unique from all sides and can be floa...
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American Mid-Century Modern Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Bronze Lion Sculpture 19th Century Brown Patinated Roaring Lion Statue
Located in Wembley, GB
This is a powerful and finely cast antique bronze sculpture of a lion, dating most likely to the 19th century. The piece captures the king of beasts in a dynamic and commanding pose,...
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French Art Deco Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Gold Plate, Brass

Late 19th Century War Club, Samoa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th Century Fa’alautalinga War Club, Samoa A short cylindrical handle flares and flattens into a paddle form tapering to an edge, with a raised medial ridge on both sides. Fin...
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Samoan Tribal Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Italian Rosso Verona Marble Sculpture - Antique Head of Zeus
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique Italian Rosso Verona marble sculpture or mask of Zeus with detailed carvings. The solid marble head has a fabulous patina. It is mounted on a square marble plinth, in good...
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Italian Renaissance Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Marble

Marcello Fantoni style. Stunning brutalist sculpture, Italy, 1950s
Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES
Brutalist sculpture in Marcello Fantoni's style, 50s. Made of copper metal cut with a torch and welded together the pieces that form it, creating a body of purely brutalist phantasma...
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Italian Brutalist Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Copper, Iron

A Remarkable 19th Century Sculptured Rosewood & Buckhorn Hatstand
Located in Hastings, GB
A Remarkable 19th Century Sculptured Rosewood & Buckhorn Hatstand This remarkable and extremely rare hatstand / porte manteau is quite something. Exquisitely crafted from rosewood a...
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German Black Forest Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Rosewood

Italian Renaissance Ostrich Egg Sculptures
Located in Queens, NY
2 Italian Renaissance style objet d'art ostrich eggs mounted on bronze triple griffin bases (19/20th Cent) (PRICED EACH)
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Italian Renaissance Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

Senufo Female Fertility Statue in Carved Wood, Late 19th Century
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A female fertility statue of West African Senufo (Mali, or Ivory Coast) origin in solid wood. Hand-carved from a single piece of Mango wood, this expr...
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Malian Primitive Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Ebony

Large Natural Abstract Driftwood Sculpture
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional driftwood sculpture as found in nature ,beautifully aged and weathered surface ,very interesting holes and crevices to see and imagine, professionally mounted and secure ...
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Unknown Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Iron

Brutalist panel (mixed media)
Located in Oostende, BE
A Brutalist panel featuring geometrically cut colored glass set in concrete, all encased in a sturdy wooden frame.
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European Brutalist Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Cement

Unique Natural Stone Sculpture
Located in Nijlen, BE
A unique big sculpture, created from the water. Originated in Malta. Velvet soft in feeling. The natural glow creates a beautiful wabi-sabi feel, a sense of imperfection. Beautifull...
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Maltese Primitive Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

19th Century Gloria Victis bronze statue, By Barbedienne.
By J.A. Mercie 1, F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive 19th Century patinated bronze statue of 'Gloria Victis' with gilded highlights. Raised on a marble plinth. Signed; A MERCIE Stamped; F. BARBEDIENNE Gloria Victis wa...
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French Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Sullivan Designed Terra Cotta Fragment from the Chicago Stock Exchange
Located in Round Top, TX
A wonderful Louis Sullivan designed terra cotta fragment from the Chicago Stock Exchange, 1893, by the legendary firm of Adler & Sullivan. On a custom wall mount.
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American Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Terracotta

Murano Signed Art Glass Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Signed Murano decorative art glass. Dated 1997. Sculptural shape. Blown glass design in varying shades of blue and white surrounded by clear glass. Substantial / Heavy in weight. Ex...
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Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Art Glass

19th Century French Limestone Relic Statue - Antique Décor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A late 19th Century, antique French relic statue made of hand carved limestone, in good condition. The detailed ancient décor piece is supported by a black metal base. Minor fading, ...
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French Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Limestone, Metal

Abstract Wood Candle Holder Sculpture France 19th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Antique Wooden Candle Holder Sculpture, Abstract Bearded Figure, 19th Century France This antique wooden candle holder sculpture, crafted in France during the 19th century, represen...
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French Mid-Century Modern Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of Partly Patinated Wooden Columns, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Patinated; Wood; Columns; Pedestal; 19th Century; Rustic; Hallway; Foyer; Entry; These partly patinated wooden columns date from the 19th century. They have a rustic feel and wou...
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Rustic Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Painted Antique Caen Stone Architectural Model
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A vibrantly painted antique Caen stone architectural model. Dating from the mid 19th century, this limestone model came from a French church destroyed during WWII. With its arched design and ornately carved columns, it is reminiscent of open arcades found in historic ecclesiastical and gothic architecture. Detailed to the top with castellations, this antique architectural model...
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French Victorian Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Stone, Limestone

Adolphe Rivet Bronze Medal, circa 1900
Located in Marseille, FR
Adolphe Rivet bronze medal around 1900, diameter 4.5 cm. Additional information: Material: Bronze Artist: Adolphe Rivet Dimension: 4.5 W x 4.5 H cm.
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Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century Chinese Antique Wooden Figure of the Medicine Buddha Bhaishajyaguru
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A large, antique Chinese figure of the Medicine Buddha Bhaishajyaguru made of hand crafted gilded, partly lacquered Tropical wood, in good condition. The sculpture is dressed in a fl...
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Chinese Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Wood, Giltwood

19th Century Asian Antique Tropical Wood Hand - The Pearl of Wisdom Ornament
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A single, antique Asian tropical wood hand, the pearl of wisdom ornament, in good condition. The pearl was a symbol of the most valuable treasure, wisdom...
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Burmese Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th c Rare folk brazier wooden hook. Edo-Meji period
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Rare wooden brazier hook.Such hooks were traditionally used in relatively wealthy farmers houses and were suspended from the ceiling over the traditional iron hearth. Beautifully ca...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Late 19th-Century French Decorative Marble Fragment Sculpture
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
This 19th-Century French marble fragment is a charming piece of history as well as a striking standalone decorative accent. As found in a flea market on the Belgium border to France,...
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French Rococo Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Late 19th Century Bronze / Marble Sculpture
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Late 19th century well executed large patinated bronze figural sculpture of a seated cupid / winged putti resting of an oval marble base. The piece is in great condition. Minor wear ...
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French Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Important Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
An important set of four large Porphyry Obelisks. Each obelisk is of square section tapering form with a spiked orb finial and embellished with carved roundels of the twelve Roman Emperors in profile. The main body is raised on ball supports putdown on square sectioned plinth bases. Each obelisk is carved with three Emperors profile...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Porphyry

Antique Roman style Fragment of a life size Marble Woman’s sculpture
Located in Doha, QA
The bottom of a life size marble woman’s sculpture, Roman Empire ,- a woman foot with the toes. A very decorative piece and part of the Roman Empire history. It’s rested for display...
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Italian Classical Roman Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Marble

Japanese antique stone objects/rituals/Penis-shaped figurine/before the Edo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old stone object from Japan, a sculptural piece called a “stone rod” that depicts male genitalia. Based on its shape, material, and discoloration, it is believed to have b...
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Japanese Other Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Pair of 19th Century Brass Parabolic Reflectors
Located in Chicago, IL
In the 19th century, parabolic reflectors such as these were employed in scientific experiments to study the behavior of light, heat, and sound. These brass parabolic mirrors, when p...
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American Victorian Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

19th - 20th Century European Stone Counterbalance - Antique Décor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique European counterbalance made of hand crafted stone, in good condition. The detailed décor piece is composed with a draw well. Minor fading due to age. Wear consistent with...
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European Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Metal

Two 19th Century Terracotta and Gesso Finials
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This listing is for two 19th century terra-cotta finials with old gesso. These sat on pre 1825, Spanish Colonial houses. Top lifts off. From the high Highlands of Guatemala. Old natu...
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Guatemalan Spanish Colonial Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Two 19th Century Terracotta and Gesso Finials With Flames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
For the listed price, you will receive BOTH finials. This listing is for two 19th century terra-cotta finials with old gesso, great flames adorn the tops. Please note that the bases ...
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Guatemalan Spanish Colonial Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Quality antique Staffordshire flat back castle
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique Staffordshire flat back castle having a quality antique Victorian Staffordshire figure of a castle hand painted in wonderful brown, green, white and black colours wit...
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Victorian Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic

Pair of Antique French Marble Obelisks with Ormolu Mounts C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Pair of Antique French Marble Obelisks with Ormolu Mounts C1890 Measures - 23.75"H x 7.25"W x 7.25"D. A stunning pair of antique French obelisks crafted from fine marble, dating...
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Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Marble, Ormolu

Antique Rustic Indonesian River Wooden Fragment Sculpture or Decorative Bench
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indonesian river wood fragment that could be used as a sculpture or decorative bench. This charismatic tree carving was found close to a river and presents a tall and narrow, rustic Silhouette. Perfect to be placed in a modern decor where it will bring a grand contrast with its lovely weathered appearance, this Indonesian wood carving...
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Indonesian Rustic Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

Victorian Glass Epergne Vase
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A Victorian glass vase, possibly after John Walsh Walsh, made in the late 19th century. This beautiful piece is highly sculptural, modeled as twin calla lilies in antique green vase...
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English Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Stone, Brass

Japanese Antique Wooden Object/Craftsman's Workbench/Penis-Shaped Figurine
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Introduce interesting items. This was once used as a workbench in Japan. It's shaped like a penis, but one side of the tip has a mark that looks like it was hit and is slightly scr...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

A large pair French 19th century patinated bronze figural torchès
By François-Christophe-Armand Toussaint, F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Brighton, Sussex
François-Christophe-Armand Toussaint (1806-1862) A large pair of French mid-19th century gilt and patinated bronze figural torchères: Esclave Indien and Esclave Indienne cast by F. Barbedienne (before 1869) from models by Toussaint dated 1850 the male and female figures each holding aloft glass flame shades, on panelled chamfered rectangular black marble plinths, the bronze pedestals of cylindrical baluster form with acanthus leaf collars and four engaged foliate scroll corbel supports with fluted ornament, on circular socles cast in the form of ribbon-bound laurel garlands, each signed A.Toussaint 1850 and Fondeur F.Barbedienne, 36cm wide, 36cm deep, 217cm high (14in wide, 14in deep, 85in high). the figures 112cm high (44in high Armand Toussaint first exhibited a plaster model at the 1847 Salon in Paris entitled "Un esclave indien portant une torche" along with its female pendant...
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French Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

Robert Wallace Martin for Martin Brothers Pair Stoneware Grotesque Andirons
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and important pair of stoneware grotesque amphibious creature andirons by Robert Wallace Martin for Martin Brothers dating from the mid 1870’s. This pair of unrecorded figur...
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British Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Stoneware

Vintage Swedish Kick Sled
Located in South Salem, NY
This antique Swedish kick sled is a charming piece of history, boasting a vibrant red frame that exudes a rustic allure. A delightful touch of folk art adorns the seat with a heart-s...
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Swedish Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Pine

Pair of Large Carved Oak Boiserie Elements from Normandy, France, Circa 1880
Located in Dallas, TX
This pair of large oak boiserie elements were carved in Normandy, France, circa 1880. Boiserie is the French term for “woodwork”, but the phrase is genera...
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French Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Oak

Circa 1900 Rare Odd Fellows Triangular Initiation Rite Chair Seat
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A rare triangular wooden seat studded with iron spikes, with remnants of black paint along the borders. During the initiation of new members, candidates were blindfolded after being shown a triangular chair with a seat of metal studs, such as this, on which they were to sit to prove their worthiness. While they were being led, blindfolded, to the chair, an identical rubber-studded triangle was substituted, allowing for a slightly softer landing. The Fellowship’s motto is Amicitia, Amor et Veritas or “Friendship, Love and Truth,” and began in Manchester, England, 26 April 1819. This rite is also said to have been used by the Knights of Pythias...
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American Bohemian Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Iron

Set of 19th Century French Pétanque Boules
Located in Chicago, IL
A playful set of 19th century French pétanque boules, comprised of four iron studded balls and one marble cochonnet (jack). The set can be used in pla...
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French Rustic Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Marble, Iron

Indian, Engraved grain measure
Located in London, GB
Teak Wood c.1820's H15 x D13 cm
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Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Teak

19th Century bronze Arab on a camel.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive 19th Century patented bronze Arab riding a Camel, circa 1860-80. Batch 78 62290 DNKZZ
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French Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair of 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Porphyry Obelisks w Ormolu mounts
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Pair of 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Porphyry Obelisks w Ormolu mounts. Please note: Though a pair, one obelisk is 34 1/2" and the other 35" The shorter obelisk is due to a ...
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French Egyptian Revival Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Porphyry

Early 19th c. Lignum Vitae Plumber's Turnpin c.1840
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A 19th century plumber's turnpin, which came in all sizes, usually made of a hard wood such as Lignum Vitae. Used for opening up the ends of lead pipes, hence the indented lin...
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Industrial Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

Collector’s Martial Arts Stone Weight — 19th Century, China
Located in Antwerpen, BE
A sculptural artifact with commanding presence, this 19th-century Chinese martial arts stone weight embodies strength, discipline, and timeless craftsmanship. Originally used for phy...
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Chinese Brutalist Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Pair of Obelisks, Red Serpentine, Cornwall England 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Pair of small obelisks out of red serpentine with hieroglyph decor (North side Cleopatra's Needle, today Central Park, NY - and Lateranobelisk situated o...
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English Egyptian Revival Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Serpentine

A Very Fine Gilt & Patinated Bronze Centerpiece in the Empire style.
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine Gilt & Patinated Bronze Centerpiece in the Empire style. France, circa 1890. Width 15 1/2" Height 18" Depth 5 1/2"
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century Bronze statue ' Le Serment' by Oscar Ruffony.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality late 19th century patinated bronze statue of a classical young semi clad swordsman, titled ' The Oath'. Signed to the base O. Ruffony Oscar Ruffoni, whose artist name ...
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French Classical Greek Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Armillary Sundial on Terracotta Pedestal
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This large scale antique armillary sundial on a terracotta pedestal is a Blanchard original, stamped at the base with a maker’s mark. The co...
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Modern Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Steel

Pair Of Marble Spheres On Bronze Tripods, 19th Century
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Pair Of Spheres In White Carrara Marble And Green On Two Bronze Tripods, 19th Century
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European Louis Philippe Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

19c Folk Art Country Swedish Adze Carved Rosewood Tripod Table Bowl Decorative
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
Bought from an Antiques shop in Sweden, this charming, richly patinated tripod bowl table is hewn from a solid log of Rosewood - weighing in at 7kg, it's an incredibly extravagant us...
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Swedish Folk Art Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Rosewood, Oak

A wunderkammer oak wood geometric solid model, Germany 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Geometric solid oak wood pattern. The base, in fruit wood, round in shape, painted black (ebonized), above, a sphere built from geometric elements, held together by a black rope. Abo...
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German Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Wood, Fruitwood

Sleeping lady, Meissen, 19th Century.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
An enchanting German Meissen porcelain figurine, depicting a seated young lady sleeping. Signed with blue crossed swords to the base. Batch 81 61214. CNYZ
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Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Porcelain

French Limestone Gargoyle
Located in Dallas, TX
Breathtaking defined gargoyle from late 19th century France.
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Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Limestone

Antique Limestone Lion Crest or Plaque
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Dating from the 1850s, this carved limestone antique plaque depicts the head of a lion within hand carved chain links, some of which have been lost through the ages. It is more than 170 years old and likely once formed part of a larger piece together with this matching plaque. Perhaps it was once part of a keystone above an entranceway or a family crest wall decoration in the prestigious courtyard of a large estate. Made from fine grained limestone, it has a weathered finish that only time can create and yet the lion plaque...
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English Georgian Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Stone, Limestone

Italian 19th C. Carved-Wood Urn with Fire Finial, Standing
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian carved-wood finial from the 19th century. This antique finial from Italy, standing approximately 2.75 feet in height, has an urn-shaped center carved with thickly reeded perimeter, acanthus and fire projecting from its topside, and rounded pedestal at lower side. This piece is raised upon a 13.25" square platform base. The dark wood has a wonderful aged patina throughout. Note that there have been some prior/older repairs (please see additional images for further detail on condition). This 19th century Italian finial...
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Italian Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

Painted Antique Caen Stone Architectural Fragment
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A vibrantly painted antique Caen stone architectural fragment. Dating from the mid 19th century, this limestone model came from a French ch...
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French Victorian Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Stone, Limestone

Large 19th Century classical bronze torches
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A large and impressive 19th Century classical patinated bronze maiden torche, raised on a pedestal plinth. In the manner of Barbedienne. Batch 75 SNTKZ
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French Classical Greek Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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