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Period: 19th Century
Carving Panel Horus God Falcon Ancient Egyptian 19th Century, Wood
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Ancient Egyptian Revival: 19th century, carving of Horus in the form of a falcon - Beautifully carved classical composition in low relief ...
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European Egyptian Revival Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Wood

English Painted Wooden Horse Sculpture on Stand from the Mid-19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English painted horse from the mid-19th century on new custom iron stand. This energetic large sized horse is painted black with white spots. It sits on a twisted iron stand...
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English Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th C Ebonised Carved Winged Serpent Gargoyle Table Lamps
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1890. 19th c large ebonised carved winged serpent gargoyle table lamps Originally hand carved winged serpent gargoyle wall brackets. Wired...
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Central Asian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Hardwood

Pair 19th Century Meissen Parrots
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality pair of late 19th century Germany Meissen porcelain Parrots. Each with wonderful bold colouring, perched on tree trunks, one with cherries. Blue crossed swords to...
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German Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

John Bernard Flannagan "Elephant" Whitney Museum Authorized Cast Stone
Located in Sharon, CT
A charming and totaling accurate (artist authorized) Whitney Museum of American Art 1940 cast stone reproduction of one of Flannagan's most well-kno...
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American Art Deco Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cement

Austrian Antique Cold Painted Art Pottery Pug Dog Figure
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A scarce and stylish antique Austrian art pottery model of a pug dog naturaslistically cold painted and applied with glass eyes and dating from around 1900. The hand modelled terraco...
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Austrian Jugendstil Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta

19th Century Bronze paire of candlesticks signed by Christophe Fratin
Located in Paris, FR
Here is a stunning pair of finely chiseled, bronze candlesticks from the mid-19th century. Each candlestick features ram's heads and grape clusters on the binet, while the shaft is a...
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French Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear Brush
Located in High Point, NC
Late 19th century hand carved bear brush from Switzerland. The bear is expertly hand carved and has a very whimsical look. Such an adorable souvenir, these were small tokens travel...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Fruitwood

Pair of Hitching Post Cast Horse Heads
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A pair of beutifully cast horse heads, charming faces, most likely French, hitching post, cast iron, missing mouth bit.
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French Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Iron

An Assembled Group of Seventeen Sitzendorf Porcelain Monkey Band Figures.
Located in Buchanan, MI
An Assembled Group of Seventeen Sitzendorf Porcelain Monkey Band Figures, Charming as a collection or themed dining table decoration. Priced per figure. Property from the Estate of Fred and Estelle Spector, Chicago, Illinois Fred Spector began violin lessons at the age of five with his uncle J.B. Mazur, concertmaster of the Czar’s Imperial Orchestra in Saint Petersburg. A lifelong Chicagoan, he attended Hyde Park High School and Chicago Musical College. He was a member of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for 47 years (1956 – 2003). He was actually hired into the CSO twice. The first time was in 1948 but the music director was fired shortly after he was hired, and the symphony did not honor any of the contracts of the recently hired musicians. Eight years later he was invited to audition again. At that point, he was conducting Top Banana...
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Austrian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

"Enfant au Coq" a Bronze Sculpture of a Child and Cock after Cecioni Adriano
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Enfant au Coq" A bronze sculpture of a child and cock after Cecioni Adriano, depicting a young child holding a rooster aloft. The bronze has a warm ...
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French Belle Époque Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Terracotta Pug Dog
Located in New York, NY
Charming Victorian English terracotta pug dog with realistic rust color buckle collar. Adorable ears!
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English Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta

19th century bronze dog , setter , after p j mene
Located in York, GB
A fine bronze Animalier sculpture of a setter dog after the renowned French sculptor p j mene from a private collector Height: 11cm. Length: 21.5cm base 7 cm Signed in excellent cond...
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French Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Exceptional Exotic Carousel Zebra by Karl Muller
Located in Greenwich, CT
A late 19th century-early 20th century carousel zebra by eminent creater Karl Muller in carved, painted wood. Ex-coll. Muller/Thummel studio in Molbitz, Ge...
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German Folk Art Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Bavarian Hunt Plaque
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic late 19th century Bavarian hand carved fruitwood hunt plaque depicting a roe deer hanging from a wooden peg over an oak branch with leaves and ...
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German Country Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Fruitwood

Rare 19th Century Chinese Bronze Foo Dog With Wings
Located in Houston, TX
Rare 19th Century Chinese Bronze Foo Dog With Wings. Our Outstanding 19th century Chinese late Qing Dynasty bronze foo dog or guardian lion with wings...
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Chinese Qing Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Rare French Antique Bronze Sculpture “Seated Lion No.4”After Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE French, 1796-1875 "Lion Assis no. 4" Dark-green patinated sand-cast bronze Signed in cast "BARYE" cast after 1875 Item # 204XDG15S ...
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French Romantic Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Mantel Clock with Herdsman Family, Goats and Cattle
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Mantel Clock with Herdsman Family, Goats and Cattle A Black Forest wooden carved mantel clock with a lovely herdsman family with their goats and cattles. A masterpiece of woodcarving which brightens up any chimney piece. The clockwork is replaced by battery driven one - working order. Soberly considered mantel clocks are small pendulum clocks with feet...
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German Black Forest Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Eagle & Serpent Brass Door Stop Needless to say a heavy piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th Century Eagle & Serpent Brass Door Stop Needless to say a heavy piece, is age darkened, the Eagle and snake fighting symbolise two sides of a confli...
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Classical Greek Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Antique Spelter Marly Rearing Horses & Grooms Sculptures after Guillaume Coustou
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous antique replica spelter detailed sculptures of the Marly rearing horse and groom original stone sculptures by Guillaume Coustou. These replica sculptures were extremely popular in the Victorian era and were done by many artists. This pair is in wonderful antique condition with no outstanding flaws we have detected. Please see photos, circa late 19th century. I knew I needed these to offer to you the moment I saw them. This lovely pair of antique Victorian highly detailed sculptures of the famed Marly rearing horse and groom sculptures are after the stone originals by Guillaume Coustou and will look amazing on your mantle, or wherever you decide. These small replica sculptures were done by many different artists in the late 19th century and were all the rage. Most were never signed but show the original signature of Coustou on the base, as do these. This handsome pair are cast in spelter, an alloy of which zinc is the main constituent, and have an exquisite age patina. They are mounted on their original black painted wood bases. Each sculpture is similar but different. The original stone Marly horse sculptures...
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Unknown Victorian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Spelter

A Pair of Blanc de Chine Ceramic Foo Dogs, Ca. 1840
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Blanc de Chine (Chinese White Glazed) Ceramic Foo Dogs, Ca. 1840 DIMENSIONS Width: 5 inches Height: 11 inches Depth: 6.5 inches ABOUT SCULPTURES There is a small baby lio...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Antique Okimono Japanese Sumo Wrestling Frogs Sculpture, 19/20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and very detailed piece. Unigned. Japan 19th or early 20th century. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Period: 18th century Japan D...
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Japanese Edo Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Bronze Elephant and Tigers by Genryusai Seiya
Located in New Orleans, LA
Bronze Elephant and Tigers Genryusai Seiya 19th century This extraordinary bronze sculpture by Genryusai Seiya, a master of the Meiji period, depicts a breathtaking battle between a...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Very Large Antique Victorian Brass Lobster-Form Box
Located in London, GB
A very large antique Victorian brass lobster-form box. English, Late 19th Century. Measures: Height 34cm, width 91cm, depth 41cm. This exceptional piece is a remarkably large brass box...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Brass

Japanese Meiji Articulated Bronze Crab
Located in Essex, MA
Wonderful patina and fully articulated. Purchased in London by previous owner.
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century black forest bear hall stand
Located in Martlesham, GB
A superb quality and finely carved 19th Century black forest linden wood bear hall stand with a cub playing in the branches above, the bear below with glass eyes looking up towards h...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Indian Carved Hardwood Elephant
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This hardwood stool is in the form of a caparisoned Indian elephant with wooden tusks, shown walking forwards with a curled trunk, the ceremonial trappings comprising a triangular he...
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Indian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Hardwood

Nikolai Lieberich Cast Iron Standing Bear Sculpture, Kasli Foundry, 19th Century
By Nikolai Ivanovich Lieberich
Located in Kastrup, DK
Nikolai Ivanovich Lieberich (1828–1883) An impressive cast iron sculpture of a standing bear beside a tree trunk, after a model by the Russian sculptor Nikolai Ivanovich Lieberich. ...
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Russian Black Forest Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Iron, Wrought Iron

19th Century French Carved White Marble Eagle Sculpture with Glass Eyes
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf or a man's office desk with this stately carved, antique marble eagle. Created in France, circa 1870 and carved of white marble with grey veins, the tall sculpture d...
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French Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Marble

Meissen Great Dane White Porcelain Dog
Located in New York, NY
Meissen great dane white porcelain dog. Antique white porcelain dog sculpture of a great dane beautifully modeled with original custom conforming red velvet covered base, with markin...
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German Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain, Velvet

19th Century Chinese Rock Crystal Parrots
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Finely hand carved rock crystal.
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Chinese Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Rock Crystal

19th century griffin in gilded iron on a gothic wooden pedestal (Germany)
Located in Oostende, BE
A griffin is a mythical creature, half eagle, half lion. The griffins used to guard the gold of the kinds. Represents ferocity, pride, wisdom, courage and power. This unique and ra...
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German Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Iron

Bronze Sculpture "Family Of Lions" By Paul Édouard Delabrierre
Located in Norwood, NJ
A family of lions having green patination depicting a male lion feeding two cubs; mounted on a naturalistic base - signed and applied entitled plaque "Lion 1st Gibier" Paul Edouard Delabrierre, Paris born, was a member of the school of Animalier painters, active in the late 19th Century. He studied with was born in Paris, France on March 29th 1829. He was an important member of the Animalier school in late 19th century Paris, and the last two years of his career, introduced cast iron as a legitimate material for sculpture. Delabrierre studied art under the painter Eugene Delestre...
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French Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair Large Staffordshire Dairy Cow Figures
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a very large and unusual pair of mid-19th century Victorian Staffordshire Dairy Cows that were originally used as trade signs in a milk shop. The inscription at the base of the figures reads "Milk Sold Here". Both pieces are in very good condition with one base showing a minor crack on the internal rim. These Staffordshire cows...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Pottery

19th Century Louis XVI Style Mantel Clock of a Lion Signed Festeau Le Jeune
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
The clock is signed by the Clockmaker Festeau Le Jeune. The case after a design of François Vion in form of a lion supporting a cylindrical case draped with ribbon tied laurel swags ...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Novelty Bronze Cigars / Cigarettes Humidor Formed as a Cat's Head Sculpture
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
For cat lovers, Silvered bronze humidor realistically shaped as a cat's head. Opens to reveal humidor space. Large container for cigards and smaller one for cigarettes or matches. La...
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French Victorian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair Large Swan Statues - Royal Bird Garden Casting
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Pair of large swan statues Each measures 36 inches tall - 93 CM Great for the garden and of course being bronze can live outside with no fear of rusting Wou...
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Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Rare Black Forest Alpine Ibex Wood Box, circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
Rare and unusual Black Forest box in the shape of wood log with a large wood carved Alpine ibex or bouquetin, circa 1890. The carved bouquetin is 5" height and the box is 8".  
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French Black Forest Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Wood

American Lead Ornamental Garden Rooting Pig, Circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American lead ornamental garden rooting pig, late 19th century.
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American American Empire Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Lead

Large Antique Asian Polychrome Wooden Oversized Temple Horse from India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Southeast Asian Polychrome Wooden Oversized Temple Horse from India. Large Antique Southeast Asian Carved Polychrome Wood Horses. Antique Southeast Asian carved wood model of a parade horse. the body with allover polychrome, saddle and reins carved in high relief, the tail lacquered. 19th century hand carved oversized wooden Indian temple horse...
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Indian Agra Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of European Porcelain Figures of Sunbirds
Located in Essex, MA
Colorful birds on gilt bronze bases. Bellevue Ave Newport estate.
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French Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Mid-19th Century French Bronze Entitled "Deux Chiens en Arret" by A L Barye
Located in London, GB
"Deux Chiens en Arret" by A L Barye A dramatic mid 19th Century French bronze animalier group of a pointer and setter as they iflushing pheasants in a naturalistic undergrowth. The bronze with excellent autumnal (green, brown, and orange) patina and intricate hand chased surface detail, signed Barye. A rare bronze subject from the artist’s own atelier (workshop). Additional information Measures: Height: 12 cm Width: 25 cm Depth: 8 cm Condition: Excellent Original Condition Circa: 1860 Materials: Bronze Book Ref BARYE Catalogue Raisonne des Sculptures by Michel Poletti – Alain Richarme Page no. 150 Description Antoine Louis Barye “The Michelangelo of the Menagerie” These are the words of Théophile Gautier in praise of Barye’s genius. Throughout his life Barye endeavoured to capture the fundamental nature of the animal kingdom in all its diversity, wild or tame, exotic or familiar, cruel or gentle, bringing to life the roaring, trembling, living beasts. The son of a goldsmith, apprenticed to a steel engraver at a young age, Barye found himself making moulds for ornaments, acquiring knowledge that he would later build on to produce his exquisitely chased bronzes. When he was called up at seventeen, he joined the army’s topographic brigade where he used clay to model raised relief maps...
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French Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Late 19th Century Fiske Foundry Cast Iron Dog
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.
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American Folk Art Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Iron

Rare Centerpiece with Game Old Christofle, Bronze, circa 1860
Located in Paris, FR
This centerpiece signed Christofle is silver-plated bronze with a very nice patina, the artistic part is a work of achievement, the base is pierced composed of branches with leaves a...
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French Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Bull Sculpture c1890
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
Bronze Bull Sculpture c1890 A stunning late 19th-century French bronze study of a standing bull, a striking piece that captures the essence of strength and grace. Masterfully crafted...
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French Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Fine Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono Sculpture of a Rat with Chestnut
Located in Shippensburg, PA
UNKOKU Japan, late 19th/early 20th century A Rat Grasping a Chestnut Patinated bronze signed to underside Item # 407CJE29P A fine late 19th to early 20th century bronze okimono ...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Italian Dog Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Italian dog sculpture. Italian long-haired hound dog figure beautifully modeled and softly colored, seated on a yellow floor cushion, Italy, mid-...
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Italian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta

Mid-19th Century Carved and Painted Wooden Tang Dynasty Horse
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Mid-19th century carved and painted wooden Tang dynasty horse This is a superb piece of Chinese Folk Art, superbly carved in wood, in the classic statue...
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Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

19th Century Anglo Indian Child's Pull Toy, Tiger on Wheels
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Anglo Indian papier mache and painted wood pull toy, a striped yellow tiger on wheels.
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Indian Anglo-Indian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Wood, Paper

Near Pair of Japanese Jizai Kagi Wood Koi Folk Art Sculptures
Located in Atlanta, GA
A near pair of wood koi fish from Japan circa 1860-90s of late Meiji Period. Hand-carved from solid wood, these sculptures are known as Jizai Kagi in Japane...
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Japanese Folk Art Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Iron

Cat figure made of Viennese bronze by Franz Bergman
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Cat figure made of Viennese bronze by Franz Bergman This figure is by artist Franz Bergman that represents a cat armed with a rifle with a red bag of ammunition. It is a cold painte...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century Large Austrian Parrots & Flowers Cache Pot
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Large Austrian Parrots & Flowers Cache Pot. Height / 12 inches. Diameter / 12 inches.
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Spinach Green Jade Bird Groups, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Depicted as two family groups in the act of feeding their young. Delicately carved and perched on branches. On wooden stands.
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Chinese Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Jade

Antique Chinese Rose Quartz Carved Snuff Box
Located in Toronto, ON
This exquisite large antique Chinese circa 1880 carved rose quartz snuff box is a rare Maison Nurita find. Snuff boxes were first used by the Chinese and Mongolians during the Qing d...
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Chinese Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Rose Quartz

French 19th Century Twig Sculpture with Two Bunnies and Circular Iron Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French rustic twig and bunny sculpture from the 19th century, with iron base. Created in France during the 19th century, this sculpture draws our attention with its circular twig a...
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French Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Iron

Antique Mythical Tiger Finial Bronze Palanquin Handle 18-19th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique 18th 19th Century Palanquin Mythical Lion or Tiger Finial Bronze Handle. Large heavy Indian Mythological bronze palanquin fitting cast via the lost wax technique, beautifully stylized and crafted in the form of protective mythological creature. Palanquin finials were used to adorn the pole ends of the palanquin or palki. A fine and massive example of a palanquin pole finial with good detail and fine patina. India, circa: 18th/19thc. The Palanquin handle...
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Indian Folk Art Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Rocking Horse
Located in London, England
Rocking horse on stand with painted finish. Circa 1890.
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British Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Pine

19th Century English Porcelain Jardinière Swan By Moore & Co. England
By Moore Brothers
Located in Dublin, IE
A most charming quality 19th century porcelain jardinière of a Swan in swimming motion, by Moore & Co. Circa 1870 English Condition: Excellent Footnote: Messrs. Thomas C. Brown-...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

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