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Period: Mid-20th Century
Material: Wood
1940s Art Deco Heron Table Lamp, by Aldo Tura, Ashtray, Cigarette Service
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Italian midcentury Art Deco style table lamp, ashtray, cigarette service or centre table, by Aldo Tura , in hand carved wood, with metal fusion parts. Parchment lampshade. Working el...
Category

1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Beech, Walnut

Hammered Copper Fish Sculpture on Teak Base, Sweden, 1970s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Stylized fish sculpture made from hammered copper. Marked at base "R8 1975".
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Sizable Mid-20th Century Carved Oak Owl, Rare and Symbol of Learning and Wisdom
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and beautifully carved owl. This hand-carved owl is well loved by its previous owners and therefor it is still in magnificent condition. Owl sculptures of this period are rare...
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Vintage Carved Wood Camel Side Table with Glass Top
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Accent table, having a round top of glass, on base of pine, carved as a well-articulated camel in recumbent pose. Stock ID: D2252  
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Hollywood Regency Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Pine

Large Painted Elephant and Rider on Wheeled Base
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A wonderful paint decorated carved wood Indian elephant with rider on a red painted wheeled base. Incredible detail to the paint. A large-scale, impressive ...
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1930s Indian Anglo-Indian Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Midcentury Carved Wood and Silver Taurus Bull Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Midcentury carved wood and silver Taurus bull sculpture, well carved with expressive face and glass eyes. The body with one inset lapis stone, and numerous...
Category

1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Sterling Silver

Elephant Table Lamp Hand Carved Wood and Copper Aldo Tura for Macabo Italy 1950s
Located in Rome, IT
Not many Aldo Tura pieces can be compared to this unique table lamp, hand carved from a single piece of wood. Aldo Tura lamps were done in small editions and the detail and level of ...
Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Mid-Century Modern Teak Stylized Horse Head Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This solid teak stylized sculpture of a horse's head is unsigned but presumed to have been made in Scandinavia in circa 1970 in the midcentury style. The sculpture is carved out of a...
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Moderne Stylized Gazelle Bust Walnut Sculpture Lamps
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Magnificent moderne gazelle bust table lamps. Skillfully sculpted in walnut. Not signed or marked. Both are in excellent condition with no damage, cracks or repairs. These are la...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Carved Rosewood Stylized Antelope Sculpture
Located in Ferndale, MI
An aesthetically charming antelope sculpture in rich grainy rosewood. Both effortless and valiant despite its diminutive size. Measures: 5.13" T x ...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Rosewood

Walter Bosse Zebra Donkey Salt and Pepper Shaker Set
Located in Wien, AT
Walter Bosse zebra donkey salt and pepper shaker set for Hertha Baller, Austria, 1950s. The shakers are included. Original condition.
Category

1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Italian Animals Sculpture in Walnut Timber, 1960s
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Spectacular sculpture of two monkeys in Italian walnut timber, circa 1960s. Good condition.
Category

1960s Italian Art Deco Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Roger Litski 1950s Pair of Mallard Decoys
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Mallard pair of hand carved by Roger Litski. Original paint still showing. Glass eyes. Each marked on the bottom "R.L." Oversized for big water. Period: circa 1950 Origin: Green Bay...
Category

1950s American Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1930 Geese Fighting Over a Frog by H. Petrilly Art Deco Wooden Sculpture
By H. Petrilly
Located in Marseille, FR
1930s wooden sculpture representing Geese fighting over a frog by H Petrilly.
Category

1930s French Art Deco Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Bambara Ci Wara Headdress Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved to honor the mythical being Ci Wara, a Bambara deity that’s half mortal and half animal, this wooden headdress combines the graceful head and horns of an antelope with the com...
Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Box by Bergsma with Baroque Angels & Arts & Crafts Style Owls & More
Located in Lisse, NL
One of a kind antique box by master carver and sculptor S.A. Bergsma from Friesland, Netherlands. Earlier this year we purchased a number of items from a local museum in the Norther...
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Brass Sculpture of Dolphins
Located in Antwerp, BE
Brass sculpture of dolphins on a wooden base. Measures: Height 24 cm. Width 27 cm. Depth 11 cm.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Rare and Small Pair of Black Rhino Sculptures Leather on Wood with Glass Eyes
Located in Lisse, NL
Midcentury pair of handcrafted black rhinos. These 20th century wooden rhino sculptures with black leather skin are a rare pair. They are small in size a...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather, Glass, Wood

Baga a-Bamp Bird Headdress with Canoe
Located in Chicago, IL
This graceful sculpture of a long-necked bird is a headdress known as "a-Bamp," worn during ritual masquerades of Baga adolescents in Guinea. With strong themes of defiance, these ma...
Category

Mid-20th Century Guinean Tribal Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Crocodile Boat Prow
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage carved wood crocodile head boat prow from Papua New Guinea. This mid-20th century Papua New Guinean boat prow has been carved out of wood and featu...
Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Art Deco Silver Earthenware Panther Figure Sculpture
Located in Brescia, IT
Silvered copper-plated earthenware animal Black lacquered wood base Excellent condition.
Category

1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Earthenware

Italian Mid-20th Century Giltwood Sculpture of a Greyhound or Whippet
Located in Atlanta, GA
This Italian giltwood dog sculpture from the mid-20th century features a whippet or greyhound, sitting obediently with a regal expression. As the head is lifted up and the ears are p...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Art Deco Running White Snow Rabbit - Hare Sculpture - Wooden Hand-Carved
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco snow rabbit figure. Made of hand-carved wood. Good conditions with nice patina. Some very small time cracks. in the manner of François Pompon, the Artist has a famous sculpture called Running...
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Art Deco Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Hand Carved Zebra Wood Owl Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool mid-century hand carved owl sculpture made of zebra wood. The piece has tremendous detail carved around the entire sculpture.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Zebra Wood

Hagenauer Style Horse Bust Bookends, Walnut and Brass, Austria, ca. 1940s
Located in Vienna, AT
A pair of minimalist bookends from dated to the 1940s/1950s, showcasing exquisite horse heads. In the style reminiscent of Atelier Werkstätte Hagenauer, these bookends are fashioned ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

American Midcentury Folk Art Benedict Tatti Squirrel Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
American midcentury Folk Art sculpture of a squirrel by Benedict Tatti. The piece is carved in wood and depicts a sitting squirrel holding on to a nut. In great vintage condition. D...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Brutalist Fish Sculpture on a Black Wooden Plinth
Located in London, GB
A fish sculpture on a black wooden plinth finished in silver and gilt with gilt fish in silver reeds in a Brutalist style.
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Pair of Italian Vintage Midcentury Carved Wooden Stag Sculptures with Antlers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian wooden carved stag sculptures from the mid-20th century with large antlers. Born in Italy during the mid-century period, this charming pair of wooden sculptures dep...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Ancient sculpture: monkey in a root, hardwood, circa 1950, can be an Indian work
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Ancient sculpture: monkey in a root, hardwood, circa 1950, can be an Indian work
Category

1950s Asian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Florence Knoll Side or End Table by Knoll
Located in Highland, IN
This great little table designed by Florence Knoll perfectly exhibits her highly refined design sensibility and the quality of vintage Knoll production. The round teak top is support...
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Extraordinary Hand-Carved from Knot of a Tree, Folk Art Sculpture "Gorilla"
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual hand-carved from knot of a tree, Folk Art sculpture depicting a gorilla face, head, amazing life-like image, extremely well executed.
Category

1940s Unknown Black Forest Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Wire Table Top Horse Sculpture Mounted on a Wood Base
Located in Kansas City, MO
Large table top wire horse sculpture. 1960s. Artist is unknown to us, but this is very well done and quite striking piece.
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Kote Kono a African Puppets from Mali
Located in Paris, FR
African Puppets Kote Kono A, this "Kote Kono" animal puppets depicting the hornbill bird with a large beak during the Sogobo ceremony. This ancestral tradition continues in the region of Segou in Mali, along the Niger River and more particularly in the Bozo ethnic group. It is an opportunity to regroup the different villages and give rise to musical and theatrical performances whose highlight is the puppet show...
Category

1950s Malian Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Abstract Brutalist Wire Horse Sculpture Marcello Fantoni for Raymor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century, abstract, Brutalist, horse sculpture by Marcello Fantoni for Raymor is a mixed metal wire sculpture mounted on a walnut base with copper label signed Fantoni Italy for R...
Category

1950s Italian Brutalist Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Hand-Carved Wooden Owl Lamp
Located in Water Mill, NY
Hand-carved and painted wooden lamp with glass eyes.
Category

1960s American Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Bill Lett Brutalist Rooster in Bronze
By Bill Lett
Located in New York, NY
A sculpture by Brutalist artist Bill Lett, circa 1960s, depicting a silhouette of a rooster in torch cut and patinated bronze, mounted on a wooden cylinder base. Includes plaque [Bil...
Category

1960s American Brutalist Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Joseph Martinek, Abstract Wood Ibex Sculpture, Signed
By Joseph Martinek
Located in New York, NY
An Art Deco era sculpture of an ibex in a recumbent position by Joseph Martinek (American/Czech, 1915-1989), produced circa 1930s-1940s, hand-carved from a single piece of wood, moun...
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage African Tribal Mask
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage African tribal mask from the ivory coast now mounted on museum stand. Provenance available.
Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Kinetic Crane Sculpture by Ruddolph Turnbull, circa 1950
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Wonderful kinetic melt coated brass sculpture of a crane with articulated head, wings, and neck which moves gently and was made by New York artist Ruddolph Turnbull, circa 1950.
Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Smashing Pair of Carved Giltwood Chinese Style Dolphin Statues
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very glamorous Palm Beachy pair of Chinese style dolphins in carved and gilded wood.
Category

1940s American Hollywood Regency Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Maison Jansen Pair of Monumental, Electrified Horse Figures
Located in Bridgewater, CT
A pair of rare and spectacular horse figured floor lamps in ebonized wood, design circa 1950 by Maison Jansen. Electrified, each upper hoof fitted with downlights, with red glass eye...
Category

1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Chrome

American Papier-Mache Camel Figure
Located in New York, NY
American life size camel figure standing on a platform base with hollow construction (attr: Luke Saunders Carnival Show, Michigan, Circa 1930)
Category

1930s American Folk Art Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large Ebonized Wooden Elephant Chest, circa 1940s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Whimsical and very decorative carved elephant, with a top "drawer", which opens onto a hollow space. Ebonized hardwood.
Category

Mid-20th Century Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Sculptural Mahogany Coffee Table with Brass Legs and Carved Birds and Fish
Located in Chicago, IL
Sculptural zigzag coffee table in mahogany with slender, tapered brass legs. It has a stepped rim around the edges with rounded corners. The top is a wonderfully carved relief sculpt...
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Carved Bull Sculpture
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A carved, detailed, life sized wood sculpture of a bull's head with inset brass horns, mounted on a sloping lacquered brass base. Made in USA,...
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Whimsical and Bright Framed Original 1950s Circus Poster
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
The Cristiani family originally came to America from Italy in the 1930s and established themselves as the best circus bareback riders of all time. In the 1950s they established their...
Category

1950s American Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paper

Fumed Oak and Teak Stork
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An expressive, tall and finely crafted long-beaked stork in figured fumed oak and teak with a fully adjustable head.
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Wooden Deer Head
Located in Napa, CA
Mid 20th century carved wooden deer head. Finely carved with curved horns and layers of paint providing a rich patina and texture.
Category

1950s Indonesian Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hans Bolling Torben Orskov large whimsical wood duck sculpture Denmark
Located in Ferndale, MI
Older Hans Bolling for Torben Orskov fun stylized duck sculpture in teak wood . Stamped Hans Bolling alongside Orskov and Denmark . Large version in fine condition .
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Mid-Century Danish Teak 30inch Carved Stork
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century, Jacob Hermann style, tall Danish teak stork sculpture. Very handsomely carved, a beautiful table or shelf accessory. In impressive original con...
Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Alphonse DARVILLE : "Peacock", tall vernished plaster, C.1937-39
By Alphonse Darville
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Alphonse DARVILLE (1910-1990, Belgium) : "Peacock" Original white painted and varnished very tall sculpture made of inforced plaster Height = 240...
Category

1930s French Other Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Hand Carved Rosewood Sperm Whale Sculpture Mid Century
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool hand carved rosewood sperm whale, circa the 1980s. The piece is in great condition.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Rosewood

English Midcentury Carved Wooden Reclining Stag Sculpture with Real Antlers
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English carved wooden reclining stag sculpture from the Midcentury period with real antlers. Elevate your interior with this captivating Midcentury English carved wooden reclining...
Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Antler, Wood

Pair of Wood Horse Head Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of solid wood bookends hand carved into the shape of horse heads. One bookend features a carved horse head profile while the other appears more as the shadow. A playful piece ...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Wooden Decoration, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage decoration made of wood. Good original condition.
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Flog and Kappa' 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1950s. This netsuke was made by a netsuke artist 'Shushi' (you can find his signature on the bottom of this netsuke.) K...
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1960s Medium Size Teak Ape Monkey by Kay Bojesen
Located in Victoria, BC
The rare, larger version of the 1960s Teak Ape Monkey by Kay Bojesen is a true treasure for collectors and enthusiasts alike. This extraordinary wooden figurine represents the epitome of Danish design from the mid-20th century. Meticulously handcrafted with teak wood, this majestic monkey stands...
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Fish Bottle Dispenser Hand Carved Wood & Metal Aldo Tura for Macabo Italy 1950s
Located in Rome, IT
1950s fish shaped bottle dispenser in hand-carved wood featuring metal details by the Italian designer Aldo Tura for Macabo.
Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

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