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Period: 19th Century
Place of Origin: Italian
19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bronze of Romulus and Remus Founders of Rome
Located in Stamford, CT
19th Century Italian patinated bronze of Romulus and Remus being suckled by the she wolf. Beautiful cast of this interesting subject, mounted on a ro...
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Late 19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Slate, Bronze

Italian 19th century Alabaster statue of a horse and bull in battle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An impressive and intricately detailed Italian 19th century Alabaster statue of a horse and bull in battle. This fierce scene of a horse being gored by a bull displays a powerful and...
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19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Alabaster

HEAVY ANTIQUE SiGNED GRAND TOUR BRONZE STATUE OF THE FOUR HORSES OF SAINT MARKS
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Circa 1880 hand made in Italy Grand Tour bronze of the Horses of Saint Marks This i...
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1880s Grand Tour Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique 19th Century Italian Pair Of Marble Lions With Heraldic Shield c.1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century exquisite pair of Italian marble lions, each bearing a heraldic shield. Carved meticulously from Carrara marble, renowned for its purity and elegance, these maje...
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1880s Other Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Marble

Lion with paw on cannonball
Located in Salò, IT
Lion with paw on cannonball made of agate jasper, chiseled and burnished bronze, 19th century, measures 33x11 cm, height 20 cm; ebonized wood base measures 36x15 cm, height 10 cm. Th...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century Grand Tour Bronze Stag Form Rhyton Cup
Located in New York, NY
Our antique Grand Tour period rhyton cup in the form of a deer head has a fine verdigris patina and stands 10 inches tall. Apparently unsigned.
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Late 19th Century Grand Tour Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Sheep Sculpture, Italy circa 1840
Located in Culver City, CA
Italy circa 1840 Weathered marble sculpture of a sheep on a pedestal. 13”w x 6”d x 11”h
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1840s Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Marble

Pair of Carved Marble Recumbent Lions
By Antonio Canova
Located in Norwood, NJ
Fine quality antique carved marble recumbent lions after models by Antonio Canova. Architectural elements most likely part of a larger element or grouping.
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Late 19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Carrara Marble

Pair 19th Century Carved Wood Figures of Recumbent Whippets on Foliate Brackets
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Finely carved pair of 19th century Italian walnut figures of recumbent whippets on foliate brackets, each facing forward with head raised and wearing a collar. The fully carved three...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Walnut

Silvered Bronze Frog Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Silvered bronze frog sculpture. Antique glazed Italian terracotta silvered bronze naturalistic frog statue on ebonized wood base. Italy, early 19th century Dimensions: 7.5" W x 6.25...
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Early 19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta

A Grand Tour Desk Top Model of the Capitoline Lion, Italy Circa 1800
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very handsome ceramic Grand Tour desk top model of the Capitoline Lion. The molded recumbent figure of a lion shown outstretched atop an integral rectangular base. The origin of t...
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Early 19th Century Grand Tour Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

LARGE ITALIAN SCULPTURE "ELEPHANT" 19th Century in Patinated Bronze
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
LARGE ITALIAN SCULPTURE "ELEPHANT" 19th Century in patinated bronze depicting an elephant, old Italian casting, 19th century h 56 x 98 x 39 c...
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Late 19th Century Other Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Lovely 19th Century Victorian Gold Gilt Bronze Recumbent Lion Laying Down
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this stunning late 19th century Italian grand tour Recumbent Lion A very good looking and decorative piece that looks expensive and important in any set...
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19th Century Victorian Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair of Cast Sculptures Bronze Lions, after Antonio Canova, 19th Century
By Antonio Canova
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A pair of resting bronze lions on shaped walnut painted plinths modeled on the original marble sculpture by Antonio Canova. Reduction from the originals created by Antonio C...
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19th Century Grand Tour Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Hand-carved Wooden Wall Relief of the Lamb of God
Located in Antwerp, BE
Hand-carved wooden wall relief of a sheep. Carved of oak, the Lamb shown standing on the Book of Revelation which is born aloft on a bank of clouds and surrounded by a burst of rays...
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Early 19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th CENTURY HORSE MODEL
Located in Firenze, FI
Beautiful horse model in papier-mâché covered in hand-crafted leather. You can see the attention to detail in the reproduction of the animal, and in its accessories such as the bridl...
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19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Animal Skin, Paper

Pair of Cast Sculptures Bronze Lions, after Antonio Canova, 19th Century
By Antonio Canova
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Italian, 19th century, after a model by Antonio Canova (1757-1822) A pair of Sculptures lying lions These beautiful lions possibly bookends or doorstops are in good condition! Me...
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19th Century Georgian Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century Serpentine Carving of 'The Dying Lion' After Bertel Thorvaldsen
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautifully carved Italian Grand Tour serpentine copy of Bertel Thorvaldsen's monumental sculpture 'The Lion of Lucerne' also known as 'The Dying...
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Early 19th Century Neoclassical Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Serpentine

Two terracotta sculptures depicting the ox and the donkey. Italy, 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
Two terracotta sculptures depicting the neck and head, the ox and the donkey, of a nativity scene. The two sculptures are made of terracotta entirely by hand, finished in stick and c...
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1870s Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta

Roman Horse in Terracotta, End 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Roman horse in terracotta end 19th century Measures: height 76 cm Width 31 cm Length 92 cm Weight 18 Kg.
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta

TERRACOTTA HORSE HEAD OF SELENE'S CHARIOT end 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
TERRACOTTA HORSE HEAD OF SELENE'S CHARIOT end 19th Century Italy HEIGHT 25 cm WIDTH 31 cm the goddess of the full moon Sculptor: Pheidias (Phidi...
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Late 19th Century Classical Roman Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta

19th Century Bronze Statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni
Located in Esbeek, NL
This patinated bronze statue is after the original Renaissance sculpture which was executed by Andrea del Verrocchio in 1480–1488, in Italy. Exac...
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19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair 19th Century Grand Tour Alabaster Lions
Located in Seaford, GB
A delightful and rare pair of 19th Century Grand Tour Alabaster Lions. Well modelled, one is virtually perfect, the other has a few nibbles see ph...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Alabaster

Antique Plaster Lion Head
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
This antique plaster lion head has been reserved for years: now I'm publishing it for sale. I have no fountain, not even a garden that can welcome it. It'...
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Late 19th Century Other Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Plaster

19th Century Bronze Wolf Sculpture
Located in London, GB
A mid-19th century bronze sculpture of a wolf, set upon a green marble plinth.
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19th Century Grand Tour Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Large Italian Carved Wooden Monkey Serving Figure with Cabot Family Provenance
Located in Milford, NH
A wonderfully detailed carved large wooden dressed monkey serving figure sitting on rocks, with glass eyes, gilt highlights, and great overall patina. Ita...
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Late 19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Glass, Wood

Large Pair 19th Century Italian Carrara Marble Medici Lions
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A wonderfully impressive pair of 19th century Italian, carrara Marble statues of the Medici Lions, having fine detailed carving and raised on plinth bases, circa 1810. Batch 7...
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1810s Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Carrara Marble

19th Century Gilt Bronze Eagle Fragment on White Marble Stand, Italy
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Italian gilt bronze sculpture of an eagle on a rectangular white Carrera piece of marble. The high quality of the gilt work and the early age makes the eagl...
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1810s Neoclassical Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Carrara Marble, Bronze

Italian Alabaster Figure of The Medici Lion, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Italian Alabaster Figure of the Medici Lion Late 19th century Italian carved alabaster 'Grand Tour' souvenir sculpture, after the antique, "The Medici Lion". Carved alabaster mode...
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19th Century Renaissance Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Alabaster

Leather Horse, Italy, Late 19th, Early 20th Century
Located in Milano, IT
Papier-mâché horse covered in leather with metal elements.
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Late 19th Century Other Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Italian 19th Century Big Scale Hand Carved Table Top Wood Lion Sculpture
Located in Firenze, IT
This 19th century big scale Italian animalier sculpure features a lion striding forward on a root-wood base, snarling with open mouth and expressive eyes enlivening its rippling mane with an extremely realistic sense of motion. The wooden statue, wonderful as a table top, is entirely hand carved in the round in a single block of solid olive wood, sign of high quality and sculptural artisanal mastery. An original whimsical and impressive centerpiece clearly sculpted by a true artist who carved the block of wood creating this figure of the proudest feline boasting a detailed study of the lion's anatomy.The features on the face, mane, muscles, tail and the paws are still distinctive and full of character as well as the beautifully carved stand. This sculpture boasts smooth surface and a warm patina developed over centuries and exudes wonderful quality and timelessness of the ancient world. The rich original patina brings further intrigue to its intricately carved details. This hand carved wooden lion statue is a great looking antique centrepiece...
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19th Century Rustic Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Bronze Group of Ariadne and the Leopard
Located in Folkestone, GB
Bronze group of “Ariadne on the Panther’ after the original masterpiece by Johann Heinrich von Danneker. representing the taming of the wilderness by beauty. Ariadne lies naked upon ...
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Late 19th Century Neoclassical Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century Italian Hand Carved Rocking Horse Still Wearing Authentic Paint
Located in Sofia, BG
Extraordinary hand carved rocking horse made in Italy at the end of 19th century. The piece is still wearing its authentic paint in light blu...
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Late 19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Polychrome Sculpture of a Roman Woman
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Italian original painted plaster sculpture of a young Roman woman in nice gilt dress and flower wreath. This well sculptured smiling lady cou...
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1880s Neoclassical Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Large bronze from the Chiurazzi foundry in Naples
By Chiurazzi fondata
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large bronze from the Chiurazzi foundry in Naples, Exact copy of one of those found in Herculaneum and currently in the Archaeological Museum of Naples Bronze measures: 94 cm. High...
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Late 19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

18th-19th Century Italian Bronze Figure a Seated 'She-Wolf'
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
18th-19th ( or older) century Italian bronze sculpture of a seated she-wolf. Similar to the Capitoline Wolf /Lupa Capitolina without, Romulus and Remus, with two front paws raised, ...
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Early 19th Century Renaissance Revival Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Carrara Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Sculpture Marble Bird Singing
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Charming sculpture of a bird perched on a bough singing. Measures: length 6cm., 2 1/2" depth 5cm., 2" height 13cm., 5".
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19th Century Victorian Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Marble

Antique couple Huge & Powerful Lion Sculpture Vicenza Stone, 19th Century Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient and very large couple of lion sculpture, carved by hand in Vicenza stone, was placed in an entrance to a 19th century villa in Italy. Symbol of strength, the lion is widely u...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Stone

Cut Glass Tortoise Inkwell
Located in New York, NY
Cut glass tortoise inkwell. Vintage turtle pillbox inkwell of cut glass carrying a mounted finial topped circular lidded well originally for ink but cha...
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Late 19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Silver Plate

19th Century Italian Carved Monkey Butler
Located in Bradenton, FL
A finely carved wooden monkey butler figure on stand, glass eyes, open mouth with teeth, made to hold a tray in its outstretched arms / hands, Italian ea...
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19th Century Black Forest Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Patinated Bronze Group of a Child Holding a Rooster "L'enfant au Coq"
By Adriano Cecioni
Located in London, GB
The expressive model featuring a toy cannon at the child's feet, all set on a circular marble base The cannon signed 'Adriano Cecioni', with cartouche to the base inscribed 'ENFANT AU COQ...
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Late 19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bronze Wine Vessel Askos with Panther Handle
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Italian Grand Tour panther handled askos, or wine vessel. The design of this piece is probably based on a bronze Roman askos held within Naples Museum. An askos is an a...
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Late 19th Century Grand Tour Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Grand Tour 'King Charles Spaniel' Micro Mosaic Plaque, Italy, C.1850
Located in Chatham, ON
Antique Grand Tour 'King Charles Cavalier Spaniel' micro mosaic plaque - hand made to the finest quality with great detail - may be framed or mount...
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Mid-19th Century Grand Tour Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Glass

Pair of Chimney Pots in Gilded Bronze, Florence 1890
Located in Budapest, HU
Important pair of gilded and finely chiselled bronze androni in Louis XVI style. They are surmounted by lions reclining on a base depicting a coat of arms of a Tuscan noble family and with trimmings facing the fire pots...
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1890s Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Little Alabaster Dog of the 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
LITTLE ALABASTER DOG OF THE XIX CENTURY. DOG IN MINIATURE OF THE XIX CENTURY. MEASURES: 11X11X5CM. Good condition.
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19th Century Baroque Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Alabaster

Pair of Mid-Century Glass Seals
Located in New York, NY
Pair mid-century Italian Murano glass seals. Measurements: Height: 7.5” Width: 6” Depth: 5.5”
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Mid-19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Glass

Italian 19th Century Patinated Iron Ram's Head Sculpture with Rusty Finish
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian wall hanging patinated iron ram's head sculpture from the 19th century, with rusty finish and great finesse in the details. Created in Italy during the 19th century, this ...
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19th Century Rustic Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Iron

19th Century Italian Carved Wooden Dromedary Camel Sculpture on Oval Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian carved wooden camel from the 19th century, with oval painted base. Created in Italy during the 19th century, this carved wooden sculpture depicts a dromedary camel...
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19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of Antique Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Grey Hounds Seated Marble Plinths
Located in New York, NY
A Beautiful Pair of 19th Century Antique Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Grey Hounds Seated on Marble Plinths. Each dog is beautifully cast and hand-chi...
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Early 19th Century Grand Tour Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Italian Giltwood Bat Wall Brackets
Located in Essex, MA
Pair of rare 19th century Italian carved and gilt wood bat form wall brackets. Original gilding. As found. Rare and wonderful. Neoclassical and Gothic, in ...
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19th Century Neoclassical Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Giltwood

Grand Tour Bronze Model of a Recumbent Horse
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Grand Tour bronze model of a Recumbent horse, realistically cast and modeled, raised on a faux marbleized base.  
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Late 19th Century Grand Tour Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Italian Porcelain 19th Century "Rape off a Sabine"
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
A group of porcelain 19th century Rape of a sabine 77 cm high. Italian porcelain.
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19th Century Baroque Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Pair of Pogona Reptiles for Natural History Cabinet, Italy 1850
Located in Milan, IT
Natural specimen from Wunderkammer. A pair of taxidermy stuffed Pogona Vitticeps reptils, mounted on an olive briar and swiss pine wooden base. Sulfur glass eyes. Specimen for labora...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Animal Skin, Wood, Pine

Early 19th Century Italian Carved Lion Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 19th century carved lion figure An early 19th century hand carved Italian or Spanish representation of a seated lion figure. Anthropomorphism features which are typical of this period. Polychrome paint still visible across its surface with aged repairs and wear as expected, the gesso is visible in sections. Visible ribcage typical of the regions, the possibility this figure could have been part of a larger carved piece of décor furnishing or architecture display...
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1820s Folk Art Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Gesso, Pine, Paint

Italian Fish Sculpture Made of 18th and 19th Century Fragments
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorative Italian fish sculpture made of 18th and 19th century fragments. Very unique!
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19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Wood, Giltwood

19th Century Italian Fish Sculpture from Antique Elements
Located in Dallas, TX
Very unique 19th century Italian fish sculpture made from antique elements. Includes a tortoise shell, a sea shell and a sharks jaw. Creates a f...
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19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Shell, Wood, Marine turtle

Italian 19th Century Verde Prato Marble Alligator Sculpture, from Florence
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A magnificent Italian 19th century Verde Prato marble Alligator sculpture, from Florence. This exceptionally well executed marble sculpture is raised on a terrain styled base. The ve...
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19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Marble

Pair of Italian Mid 19th Century Terra Cotta Lions
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A sensational pair of Italian mid 19th century, circa 1850, terra cotta lions. Each lions is raised on a rectangular base. The lions with expressive faces and wonderfully carved mane...
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19th Century Antique Italian Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta

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