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Period: 20th Century
Rare Antique Children Carousel Pig, Germany ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Rare Antique Children Carousel Pig, Germany ca. 1920s A wooden carved children's carousel pig with polychrome painting, made in Germany around 1920. Original unrestored condition, partially repainted, traces of use according to the old age, some minor imperfections. A great addition to any sophisticated interior decoration. The first carousel horses were created in the 18th century for the entertainment of aristocrats. The enthusiasm spread to broad sections of the population and the Vienna Prater was opened with a carousel in 1766. Germany developed into a center of carousel construction. Famous manufacturers included Friedrich Heyn...
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German Other 20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Vintage Bill Heise Steel Cow Sculpture
Located in Redding, CT
Whimsical Steampunk brutalist sculpture or door stop of a cow by Bill Heise, American (1943-2011). Iron and mixed metal cow sculpture, signed "HEISE" on base.
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American Steampunk 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Iron, Steel

Marilyn Neuhart Alexander Girard Doll Textiles & Objects
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rare Hand Made Doll, by Marilyn Neuhart for Textiles & Objects, which was a "pop up shop" conceived by Alexander Girard and sponsored by Herman Miller in May of 1961. See the last tw...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Wool, Linen, Silk

Pair of French Bronze Nickel Greyhound Dog Monumental
Located in Westport, CT
Pair of Monumental life size French bronze Nickel finish Greyhound statues.
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French Art Deco 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Nickel

Mide-century Murano Pheasant Art Glass Sculpture attributed to Barovier & Toso
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century Murano Art Glass Pheasant Figurine Attributed to Barovier & Toso, this exquisite mid-century sculpture features a striking deep blue hue enhanced by controlled bubbles an...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Whimsical Owl Paperweight in Alabaster Made in Italy
Located in San Diego, CA
Whimsical rare sculpture paperweight in alabaster very collectible made in Italy, circa 1960s, Made in Italy.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Alabaster

Vintage Carved Jade Birds on Wood Stand
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
Incredibly carved Jade birds with Lotus flowers. Artisan sculpted piece to take advantage of the Dark green portion of the Jade to to give definition...
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20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Jade

European glass artist. Six miniature animals in art glass. Approx. 1970s
Located in København, Copenhagen
European glass artist. Six miniature animals in art glass. Handmade. Approximately from the 1970s. Perfect condition. Pingvin: H 2.0 cm. x L 1.1 cm.
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Unknown Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Midcentury Lucite Giraffe Sculptures by Abraham Palatnik
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of midcentury Lucite giraffe sculptures by Brazilian artist Abraham Palatnik, circa 1960s. Palatnik was a Pioneer in the "Kinetic and Op Art moveme...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Lucite

Midcentury Pair of Wicker Woven Ducks with Wood Details
Located in Miami, FL
Wicker duck from with an intricate woven wicker structure and highlighted with wood wings and a sculpted bill and feet.
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Spanish Spanish Colonial 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wicker

Lalique Frosted Crystal Zeila Panther
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Original Lalique Paris sticker. Hand etched mark under paw: Lalique @ France with star.
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Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Beautiful Ceramic Vase Hjördis Oldfors, Upsala Ekeby, "Cocos", 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
A lovely vase of model "Cocos" designed 1954 by Hjördis Oldfors at Upsala Ekeby. the Cocos-serie was only in production in 1954. This is the largest vase in the serie with model numb...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Kay Bojesen, Original Vintage Small Monkey, teak and limba wood, 1950s, signed
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
This is a vintage early example of the small monkey, designed by Kay Bojesen in 1951. Constructed from teak and limba wood, the joints are articulated allowing the monkey to be plac...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Teak

Large Vintage Hand-Crafted & Signed Mixed Media Zebra Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large and substantial zebra sculpture was made by Monica Oliver, and unknown artist, in 1990 in a modern realistic style. The sculpture appears to be composed of various materia...
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Canadian Modern 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Fiberglass, Paper

Walter Bosse Cat Figurine with Thermometer, Herta Baller Austria, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
A charming Austrian Mid Century modern desk thermometer, consisting of a nice cat figurine and a lantern-shaped thermometer. A humorous design by Walter Bosse, executed by Hertha Bal...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Italian Cast Bronze Sculpture of a Ram's Head on Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian cast bronze sculpture from the mid 20th century, depicting a ram's head. Created in Italy during the Midcentury period, this bronze sculpture captures our attention with i...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Royal Doulton Red Flambe Porcelain Figurine "CAT"
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Over 500 years ago Chinese potters first experimented with copper oxide glazes to create a fiery red finish that became known as Flambe. When these Sung Dynasty (AD 960 to1279) porce...
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20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Antique Cast Bronze Elephant Figural Statue Sculpture on Marble Base
Located in San Diego, CA
Great cast bronze elephant sculpture mounted on a marble base. Elephant has wonderful details and appears the tusks were replaced over time. Base has one tiny edge chip. Elephant has...
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20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Boho Carved Wooden Owl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Bring a touch of rustic charm to your décor with this adorable vintage boho carved wooden owl. Measuring 4.5" wide x 3.75" deep x 6.25" tall, this intricately handcrafted figure boas...
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American Rustic 20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Wood

1970's Kosta Boda Lovely Lion Zoo Art Glass Figure Sculpture by Bertil Vallien
Located in San Diego, CA
Great Kosta Boda art glass lion sculpture figurine from the Boda Zoo series and dates from the 1970's. Designed by Bertil Vallien and was made in Sweden...
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Swedish 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Art Deco Panther Sculpture, Solid Bronze, Signed, France circa 1930
Located in Regensburg, DE
Signed high-quality heavy Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of an eating Big Cat, Panther or Lioness from France about 1930. Signed: "Grégoire" (on side of the leg). Material: Solid Bronze, ...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Rare American Bronze Sculpture “Princeton Tiger” by Alexander Phimister Proctor
Located in Shippensburg, PA
ALEXANDER PHIMISTER PROCTOR American, 1860-1950 "Princeton Tiger" (1910) Dark-brown and autumnal patinated bronze signed in cast "AP PROCTOR 1912", "GORHAM CO FOUNDERS 0454 # 88" ...
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American 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rare Midcentury Table Sculpture Ceramic Bear, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
- very rare
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

A Wooden Carved Black Forest Bear Key Rack
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Chained Bear Pillbox Made of Brass Item e7255 A beautiful little brass statue of a bear chained to a tree stump. The bear's head can be opened. The figure can be used as a bo...
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German Victorian 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

French Garden Bird Statue of a Walking Crane, Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French garden statue of a crane bird. This vintage statue from France, created in cast-stone, in the image of a crane, standing in walking position with head forward. This sculptur...
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French 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cast Stone, Iron

Walter Bosse Midcentury Brass Horse Figurine, Herta Baller, Austria, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
A lovely horse foal sculpture made of brass from the 1950s. Designed by Walter Bosse, executed by Hertha Baller. In good condition with charming patina. We offer more Walter Bosse br...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Raymond Kinghan Bird Sculpture Raku Studio Pottery Ireland 1980s
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
A mid-century bird sculpture made by the artist Raymond Kinghan in Ireland, circa the 1980s. It is a stunning example of studio pottery utilizing a raku technique. Raymond Kinghan ...
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Irish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Jadeite Bird Figurine on Hand-Carved Trunk and Wooden Base
Located in Marbella, ES
Jadeite Bird Figurine on Hand-Carved Trunk and Wooden Base
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Asian 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

1960s Mother Guardian Foo Dog Pair
Located in Farmingdale, NJ
Exceptionally avant garde style approaching surrealist, bulging eyes and rich hued glazes; extremely rare to find as a pair, meant to be tile-roof finials. Breath taking and large ...
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Chinese Ming Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Cement Horse Heads Sculptures
Located in Stamford, CT
Large pair of stylized plaster horse heads.
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American Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Life Size Swan Decoy by Jim Pierce
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Swan decoy carved in the style of Madison Mitchell by Jim Pierce. Haver D. Grace, Maryland. Signed and dated 1981. Made from a cedar pole from Aberdee...
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American 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

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...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Beech, Walnut

1930s Austrian Horse Toy
By Craft and Folk Art Museum
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Beautiful 1930s Austrian horse toy. Wonderful patina.
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Austrian Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bentwood

1960s Modernist Carved Wood Egret Bird Sculpture K & P
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Modern Wood Bird Egret Table Sculpture signed K & P Artist stamped 25 h x 7 d x 2.5 w Preowned vintage condition unrestored See images provide...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Panther Sculpture on Marble, D.H. Chiparus
Located in Houston, TX
"PANTHER" Sculpture covered in a cold patina. c.1930 Rests on marble base. Inscribed in script: D. H. Chiparus. Cold patina was very popular in the Art Deco period. The metal: bronze, spelter, etc. would be covered with chemicals to create the brownish tone. Usually ammonium chlorite and cupric chloride was used to achieve the desirable tone. Since the finish was quite fragile and could wear off...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Spelter

Vintage leather Horse figure, 1960s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Beautiful mid century leather horse figure. Very well made and elegant posing horse figure. 1960s - Country unknown Good condition Dimensions: Height:...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Pair of Antique Anglo-Indian Etched and Polychrome Brass Peacock Figures
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Antique Anglo-Indian etched and polychrome brass peacock figures. Stunning pair of Anglo-Indian etched and polychrome brass peacock figures or sculptures. These beautiful pe...
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Indian Anglo-Indian Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

3 x Charles Lemenceau (1905-1980) for St. Clément. Faïence Art Deco 'Elephants'.
Located in CASTENRAY, NL
Charles Lemanceau was born in 1905 in Paris. In 1923, he worked for Primavera. In 1925, he exhibited in the Salon d'Automne with his fellows Eugene Printz, Louis Sognot, Van Dongen,...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Large Artisan Made Glazed Plaster Sculpture of Reclining Lion
Located in Hopewell, NJ
One of a kind wonderful large glazed plaster sculpture of a reclining lion, signed and dated on side as shown in photo close ups.
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American Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Modern Murano Art Glass Owl Sculpture Figurine, V. Nason Murano Italy
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Murano hand blown owl figure. Colors are a clear with gold flakes inside. Made in Murano, Italy by the Vincenzo Nason & Cie company. Marked with original label. A great pie...
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Italian Modern 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

An african solid wood puzzle in the shape of a cow
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
An african solid wood puzzle in the shape of a cow, featuring a shiny polished finish. Each piece is detachable for fun and educational play. Perfect for children or as a unique deco...
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Beninese 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Roberto Camozzo for Wyland, Tiger Hunting Shark on Base Murano Glass 90s, Signed
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
When I saw these pieces I was so happy to have found them as I knew the history of these wonderful pieces very well. There are great maestros and artist from Murano, some are very well known Seguso, Barbini, Tagliapietra. Roberto Camozzo is instead one that very few know. He and his partner Elio Raffaelli...
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Italian Modern 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Pair of Vintage Tall Bronze Standing Sculptural Cranes
Located in New York, NY
Pair of vintage tall bronze sculptural cranes. These standing cranes have a nice patina and can be used indoor or outdoor. One crane is slightly taller. Measures (Taller) 56 H x 23 ...
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Heinrich & Co. Porcelain Figurine "EAGLE OWL"
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
"Eagle Owl" is a fine porcelain figurine depicting an owl about to depart from a branch to attack its prey. The details are exquisite and set off by 24 karat gold. It is produced by ...
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German 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold

Giant Bronze American Eagle Statue Bald Bird
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful bronze casting of the classic American - or bald - Eagle Almost seven feet tall - 208 CM - so huge lifesize piece Bird is shown about to land with wings in dramatic fashion...
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Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of sterling silver fighting cockerels made in London in 1968 by Barnards
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1968 by Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd, this handsome pair of Elizabeth II period, Sterling Silver Fighting Cockerels, are cast in the traditional fighting pose. T...
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English Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Enzo Mari for F.lli Mannelli Pair of Travertine Marble Swans, Italy 1970s
Located in Naples, IT
Stunning pair of 1970s swan-shaped sculptures in travertine and made in Italy, designed by Enzo Mari for F.lli Mannelli.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Salviati Murano Sommerso Cobalt Blue Italian Art Glass Owl Figure Paperweight
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful, and large, vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso cobalt blue over clear Italian art glass owl figurine, paperweight / sculpture. Documented to th...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass

Art Deco Monkey Car Mascot with Flag Pole Boubou by Max Le Verrier France 1920
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco monkey car mascot with flag pole Boubou porte drapeau by Max Le Verrier. Metal with original silver patina on wooden base. France 1920/1930. ...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

A carved wooden egg - 1950s - France.
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A carved wooden egg, likely made in the 1950s in France. This type of object was popular at the time and is often considered a beautiful decorative item. Carved eggs were often craft...
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French French Provincial Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand Carved Wooden Owl Sculpture Portugal
Located in Sakskøbing, DK
A vintage folk art owl sculpture, hand-carved from wood and colorful hand-painted. Made in Portugal with quality craftsmanship. A solid, well-made piece with character. Object: scul...
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Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

A Lovely Carved Black Forest Bear for Sewing Utensils, Pierre Michel, Brienz
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A Lovely Carved Black Forest Bear for Sewing Utensils, Pierre Michel, Brienz Item e7285 A nicely carved Black Forest bear for sewing utensils. It features a pincushion, needle deposi...
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Swiss Black Forest 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

European glass artist. Five miniature animals in art glass. Approx. 1970s
Located in København, Copenhagen
European glass artist. Five miniature animals in art glass. Handmade. Approximately from the 1970s. Perfect condition. Light blue swan: H 2.5 cm. x L 3.0 cm.
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Unknown Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Italian Murano Glass Elephant
Located in Catania, IT
This 1980s Italian handmade Murano glass sculpture depicts an elephant in clear glass. This sculpture is in excellent condition and has no scratches or ch...
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Italian Modern Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Italian Murano Glass Elephant
Italian Murano Glass Elephant
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Terracotta Life-Size Squirrel Sculpture by Leo Amaury & Stamped R D’Arly France
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous antique terracotta life-size sculpture of a pair of handsome squirrels perched on a bent tree branch with leaves which is signed by the artist Leo Amaury and is stamped on t...
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French 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Massive Vintage Cotton Elephant Covered in Indian Textiles
Located in Houston, TX
Massive vintage cotton elephant, covered in Indian textiles, retailed in the 1950s by Harrods. Exterior decorated in embroidered designs, tassels, tiny mirrors...
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English Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Italian Travertine Marble Horse Sculpture, Fratelli Mannelli, Italy, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Mid-century horse sculpture made in Italy in Travertine Marble, by Fratelli Mannelli. marvelous piece to enrich an ambient. A small chip visible on the last photos as indicated by...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Travertine, Marble

Large Carved Stone Rhino Sculpture
Located in Lymington, GB
An impressive, life-like, well-carved solid stone statue (or sculpture) of a rhinoceros. 20th century. Measures: L 66 cm (26") H 31 cm (12 1/4") W 22 cm (8 1/2").
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European 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Loet Vanderveen Bronze Sculpture of a Gazelle Signed Numbered Limited Ed.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Loet Vanderveen (Dutch, 1921-2015). Artistic African Antelope bronze wildlife animal sculpture. Original Loet Vanderveen bronze Ibex or gazelle sculpture in Charcoal patina finish. L...
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American Post-Modern 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Wooden Walking Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1930s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Wooden Walking Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1930s A vintage statue of a Black Forest walking bear. Made of lindenwood, finely handcarved with na...
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Swiss Black Forest 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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