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Place of Origin: American
Stone Rock Carved Monkey Mother and Baby Gorilla Statue Signed LEW Siegel
By LEW Siegel
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautiful vintage signed LEW Siegel carved stone rock marble mama gorilla monkey and baby. This is extremely heavy!
Category

1960s Modern Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Marble

"Fawn" Art Deco Sculpture by Waylande Gregory
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Gorgeously glazed in tones of brown and gold, this very rare sculpture depicting a spotted fawn was created by Waylande Gregory, the renowned WPA sculptor and innovative ceramicist. ...
Category

1940s Art Deco Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Cast Resin Horse
Located in New York, NY
Decorative cast resin horse, circa 1970s-1980s.
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Signed Van Teal Three Stylized Birds Lucite Table Sculpture Mid-Century Modern
By Hivo Van Teal
Located in Miami, FL
Modern Hivo G. van Teal Lucite Table Sculpture modeled as three stylized birds. It is signed on the base and numbered 84/300. The Lucite Birds are 1.38 inches thick. The sculpture...
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Lucite

Mid-Century Pair of Large and Dramatic Polished Horns on Mounts
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large and formidable pair of steer or bull horns with bold dramatic form and polished to a sophisticated glow, trimmed with tassels and mounted on ebonized wood classical bases. As o...
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Mid-20th Century Organic Modern American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Horn

Tabletop Bird Sculpture in the Manner of Curtis Jere
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Kansas City, MO
Tabletop bird sculpture. Steel and wire with applied patina. Unsigned, but very much in the style of Jere. Twenty inched tall. Mounted to a wood base and in excellent condition.
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wire, Steel

American Arts & Crafts Sculpture of a Pelican, Circa 1910
Located in New York, NY
The unknown sculptor of this fine, gilded-mahogany pelican appears to have been influenced by the turn-of-the-century Symbolist movement in Europe. The breast feathers are subtly car...
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Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved and Painted Primitive Deer
Located in Nantucket, MA
American carved and painted deer, carved from two pieces of pine with leather ears and tail and natural antlers.
Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pine, Antler

Tabletop Bird Sculpture by James Bearden Patinated Steel and Wire
By James Bearden
Located in Kansas City, MO
Abstract bird sculpture by James Bearden. Beautifully patinated steel and wire fixed to a wood base.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cut Steel

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 Hollywood Regency Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Modern Rittts Astrolite Abstract Fish Sculpture
By Astrolite, Shirley Ritts
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A good Ritts Astrolite sculpture of a stylized fish. Height: circa 15 in. Items purchased from David Sterner Antiques must delight you. Pu...
Category

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

Materials

Lucite

American Federal Gilt Eagle Figure
Located in New York, NY
American Federal (19th Cent) life size gilt carved eagle figure standing on serpent and round painted base
Category

19th Century Federal Antique American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Vintage Carved Duck Teak Sculpture by Deborah Bump
By Deborah Bump
Located in Pasadena, TX
Vintage carved teak wood duck candle or cup holder handmade by Deborah Bump. Would be a lovely little piece to be added to your collection.
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Pair of Lucite and Brass Ram Sculptures, circa 1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning pair of brass and Lucite table sculptures dating from the early 1970s. Each brass bust depicts a highly stylized ram’s head, with two long acrylic horns attached by a post t...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

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

1960s Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hanging Solid Brass Relief Of Two Herons In Flight
Located in Chicago, IL
Polished brass pair of herons in flight wall hanging after C. Jere
Category

1960s Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Paul Rudin, Rhinoserus, Patinated Bronze Sculpture, 1970s
By Paul Rudin
Located in New York, NY
Paul Rudin (1904-1992) was an American sculptor, mostly known for animal depictions.
Category

1970s Modern Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Limited Edition Cast Elephant by Louis Paul Jonas
By Louis Paul Jonas
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Limited edition cast elephant that captures the essence of these noble animals. This composition edition is presented on a classical wood base signed Louis Paul Jonas...
Category

20th Century British Colonial American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Composition

"Leaping Zebra, " Fine and Rare Art Deco Sculpture, Signed by Waylande Gregory
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Full of energy and élan, this rare sculpture by Waylande Gregory, dating from the 1940s, depicts a zebra in mid-air, looking behind with elegant unconcern. The ceramic form is glazed in a lovely off-white glaze, and is mounted on a dark-stained walnut plinth. Gregory was a renowned a WPA sculpture...
Category

1940s Art Deco Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Fiberglass Crocodile in White Paint Surface
Located in New York, NY
Modern "Folk Art" crocodile made of cast fiberglass, in distressed white paint surface. Large scale makes this an impressive decorative item, probably circa 1960s. This item is built...
Category

1960s Folk Art Vintage American Animal Sculptures

American Copper and Zinc Head Rooster Weather Vane
Located in Hollywood, SC
American copper full bodied "Gamecock Rooster" weather vane with zinc head, spurred legs, and perched on circular sphere with iron mount . Attributed to Cushing and White, Waltham, Massachusetts...
Category

19th Century Antique American Animal Sculptures

Antonio de Fillipo Bronze Sculpture, Great Dane
By Antonio de Filippo
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This wonderful bronze by Antonio de Fillipo (1900-1993) depicts the regal Great Dane. It bears a warm, satiny patina and is in excellent condition. The dog stands 10" high x 13" lon...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Black Gesso and Raw Graphite Resin Sculpture of a Pygmy Rabbit by Darla Jackson
By Darla Jackson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Title: Pygmy rabbit. A cast black gesso and raw graphite resin sculpture by Darla Jackson. Date: 2016. Length: ca. 4 3/4 in. Also available in bronze on commission basis ...
Category

2010s Modern American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gesso, Resin

Brutalist Steel Rattlesnake Sculpture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A cut steel form of a coiled rattlesnake, circa 1970. Difficult to make out the full signature but it looks like a last name of DEAN 70'. Sculpture measures 18" diameter and 9" high....
Category

1970s Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cut 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 Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

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 Folk Art Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

American Bronze Buffalo Figure
Located in New York, NY
American bronze figure of buffalo standing on shaped base (19/20th Cent.) .(foundry mark)
Category

19th Century Antique American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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 Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Florence Knoll Side or End Table by Knoll
By Florence 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 Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Steel

American Modernist Roman Bronze Works Sculpture of a Gazelle by Walter Rotan
By Walter Rotan, Roman Bronze Works
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A superb Modernist model of a Gazelle by Walter Rotan (1912-2001) with a very dark verdigris patina. Cast at the Roman Bronze Works in the 1930s or 1940s. The bronze is stamped Roman Bronze Corp. NY to the reverse and bears an integral signature in the plinth. Rotan was an important 20th century American sculptor. A student of Albert Laessle, Rotan's work is held in public and private collections throughout the country. During his lifetime, his work was exhibited in the Art Institute of Chicago, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Pennsylvania Academy of Art. A similar gazelle is incorporated into his sculpture installed at Brookgreen Gardens. References include Beartrice Gilman Proske's 1968 book...
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Brutalist Mid-Century Bronze, T. Mori 1962 Butterfly.
Located in Buchanan, MI
Brutalist Mid-Century bronze, T. Mori Butterfly 1962. Spectacular, great color and patination. Feel free to call for more product information.
Category

1960s Brutalist Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Grouping of Cast Iron Hand Painted Door Stops. Circa 1890
Located in Hollywood, SC
Grouping of cast iron hand painted door stops. Set consist of dogs, cats, ships, and anvil. Late 19th early 20th Century.
Category

19th Century Antique American Animal Sculptures

Hand-Carved Pelican by Byrd Baker
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An impressive and exquisite large-scaled hand carved wooden sculpture of a perched pelican ready to take flight with wings outstretched. Signed 'Byrd Baker 1979'
Category

1970s American Craftsman Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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 Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paper

Pair Of American Brass Dog Doorstops / Book Ends. Circa 1870
By A. Belokopytoff
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American brass dog doorstops / bookends sitting on squared decorative plinths. Late 19th Century
Category

1870s American Empire Antique American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

American Bronze Girl with Cats, William Zorach, circa 1920
Located in New York, NY
American bronze girl with cats, signed William Zorach with copyright WZ mark, circa 1920.
Category

Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Peggy Reventlow Original Bronze Bird Sculpture
By Peggy Reventlow
Located in East Hampton, NY
Peggy Reventlow, a great-great granddaughter of John Jacob Astor, Reventlow is an accomplished sculptor. Born in London in 1915, she had her first exhibition at Hammer Galleries...
Category

1950s Brutalist Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Marian Weisberg Bronze Finish Lemur Sculpture
By Marian Weisberg
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Stylized bronze over composite sculpture of a lemur by sculptor Marian Weisberg. Very good original patina. Signed on the base.
Category

1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Large Modern Giraffe Sculpture, Latin American, Mid- Century
By Manuel Carbonell
Located in Rochester, NY
A large and early sand cast aluminum Modernist sculpture of a giraffe by Cuban American artist Manuel Carbonell. Pedestal included. Height is 73” with base. Carbonell’s early sculptures where sand cast and unique. This is an edition of 1/1. Included is the original sketch of the work. Signed, circa 1967. Provenance: Ted Materna. Materna discovered Carbonell in the early 1960s. He produced Carbonell's gallery catalogs and helped promote him through his public relations firm in NYC. Manuel Carbonell (1918–2011) was regarded as the last of the Cuban Master...
Category

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

Materials

Marble, Metal, Aluminum

"Recumbent Goat", a Red Painted Terracotta Sculpture by J Stephen Lewis, 1946
By J. Stephen Lewis
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A recumbent goat sculpture in red painted terracotta pottery mounted on an integral wooden plinth. By J Stephen Lewis (1917-2017 Russian/US), a noted Philadelphia sculptor and tea...
Category

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

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Bronze Arabian Stallion Figures Ion Footed Mahogany Plinths
Located in Chicago, IL
Excellent casting and color perfected by age, bronze Arabian stallions on removable mahogany footed plinths.
Category

Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Roberto Estevez "Cobra" Sculpture in Hammered Bronze 1978 (Signed)
By Roberto Estevez 1
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite "Cobra" sculpture in hammered bronze with silver and brass inlays by Roberto Estevez, American, 1978 (plaque on top reads "ESTEVEZ" and engraved “ESTEVEZ 78 2/6” on bottom)...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver, Brass, Bronze

A Signed Contemporary Bronze Floridian Lobster Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Signed Contemporary Bronze Floridian Lobster Sculpture Period: Late 20th Century Origin: Florida Height: 15" Width: 9.5" Depth: 9.5" Style: American Modern The i...
Category

1990s American Animal Sculptures

"Prince" a Modernist Fantasy Dog Bronze Sculpture with Sketch by J. J. Kearns
By James Joseph Kearns
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Prince" a bronze sculpture of a grotesque fantasy dog by James Joseph Kearns accompanied by its original sketch and hand written note from the artist. It is signed and dated to ...
Category

1970s Modern Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

American Carved Walnut Perched Eagle. Circa 1840
Located in Hollywood, SC
American carved walnut perched eagle with spread wings on rocky plinth. Mid 19th Century
Category

19th Century American Empire Antique American Animal Sculptures

Late 19th Century Fiske Foundry Cast Iron Dog
By J.W. Fiske & Company
Located in Santa Monica, CA
J.W. Fiske foundry attributed cast iron Whippet dog. Incredible white paint surface with many different layers of white paint.
Category

Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Carved Wood and Silver Sculpture of Raptor Bird on Falconer's Hand
Located in Chicago, IL
Wonderfully carved falcon or hawk, mounted on a carved wood hand. Silver talons and beak. All surmounted on a C-shaped chrome steel bracket and black acr...
Category

1970s Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver Plate, Chrome, Steel

Carved Wood Ammonite Shell Sculpture on Brass Pedestal
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved to resemble a fossilized ammonite shell, this wood sculpture surmounts a brass clad pedestal.
Category

Late 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Abstract Ram Sculpture Clad In Miniature Glass Mosaic
Located in Chicago, IL
Detailed abstract ram sculpture with thousands of tiny tiles in lavender, turquoise and mirrored glass.
Category

1970s Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Old Texas Mule Deer Mounted Antlers
Located in Asheville, NC
These antlers are mounters on a round plywood plaque covered in a brown and ivory blanket type textile. Skull covered in suede with piping around base of...
Category

1960s Rustic Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Arthur Court Polished Aluminum Tortoise Shell Lamp
By Arthur Court
Located in Chicago, IL
Back lit, cast aluminum tortoise or turtle shell table lamp by Aurthur Court. Pierced opening surround the shell to let in as well as frame the piece. Mounted on a cast aluminum base...
Category

1970s Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

Adolescent Turkey Bronze Sculpture by the American Animalier Albert Laessle
By Albert Laessle, Roman Bronze Works
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare model of what we believe is an adolescent turkey by the important American Animalier Sculptor, Albert Laessle. The dynamically modeled young bird is straining to scratch ...
Category

Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Iron Perpetual Motion Folk Art Texas Zoo
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This black and white painted iron perpetual motion object was said to have been used to market the zebra exhibition at the San Antonio Zoo. The zebras...
Category

1950s Folk Art Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Rare Korrigum Skull with Custom Nickel Mount 1970s
Located in New York, NY
Korrigum skull with custom fabricated nickel mount, American, 1970s. The Korrigum is from Burkina Faso (West Africa) and they very are few in number. This type of skull is extremely ...
Category

1970s Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Nickel

Outdoor Country Iron Deer Statuary
Located in New York, NY
Outdoor American Country style (19/20th Cent) painted iron life size figure of deer
Category

19th Century Rustic Antique American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Iron Horses Sculpture by Weise
By Weise
Located in Water Mill, NY
Horses sculpture made up of iron elements signed Weis.
Category

20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Solid Brass Ibis Atop Wood Base
Located in Chicago, IL
Simply detailed solid brass ibis bird atop an oval walnut plinth base.
Category

1960s Vintage American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Pivoting Carved Wood Gull on Marble Base
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful carved wood bird in flight mounted on a bronze arm painted black which attaches to a marble base. The person we acquired this sculpture from claimed that it belonged to h...
Category

1930s Folk Art Vintage American Animal Sculptures

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