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Period: Early 20th Century
Rig of Four Pintail Decoys
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Rig of four hunter made, folky pintails. Two drakes, two hens. Original paint. Came from the East. Use consistent with age. Neat collectors set. PERIOD: Turn of the Century ORIGIN:...
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American Vintage Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Alabaster Sculpture Signed C. Olivieri with Marble Pedestal, Italy, circa 1900
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Alabaster sculpture of two eagles fighting, signed C. Olivieri, with marble pedestal, Italy, circa 1900. Pedestal in marble dimensions: 115 cm hei...
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Italian Art Deco Antique Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Alabaster

Big Silvered Bronze Vienna Dog Sculpture, Paperweight, 1900s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Big silvered bronze Vienna dog sculpture, 1900s. Very good detailed silvered bronze dog sculpture. Perfect as desk paperweight.
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Austrian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Portuguese Porcelain Sculpture of Hoope Birds by Vista Alegre
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A Portuguese porcelain figure of a male and female Hoopoe bird. The birds resting and feeding on branches of pomegranate fruit. Marked on the bottom with a VA Vista Alegre mark.
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Portuguese Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Bronze Dolphin Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Bronze dolphin sculpture. Bronze dolphin in a baroque Venetian sea serpent style mounted on black marble base; a very sculptural bookend. Un...
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American Baroque Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Art Deco Cast Bronzed Metal Western Cowboy Themed Sculptural Bookends
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This set of cast and bronze finished metal sculptural bookends were made in 1928, presumably in the United States, in the American Colonial style. Each bookend does have a manufactur...
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American American Colonial Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

German Glazed Terracotta Monkey Tile by Karlshrue
Located in Houston, TX
German glazed terracotta monkey tile by Karlshrue. German glazed terra cotta or Majolica monkey tile by Karlshrue, circa 1920. This gorgeous wall art depicts two monkeys on a tree br...
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German Grand Tour Vintage Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Staffordshire "Clovelly Donkey", Clovelly a Seaside Town in Devon, circa 1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
Staffordshire "Clovelly Donkey". Clovelly, a sea side town in Devon. Circa 1920, Marked England (This is a 1900-1920 mark) This one bearing baskets of flowers. Donkeys are an unusual Staffordshire animal figures...
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English Edwardian Vintage Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Portuguese Church Plaque Adorned with Rays and Dove at Center
Located in Atlanta, GA
A beautifully hand carved and painted wood Portuguese church fixture from the early 20th century. This antique panel, which originally decorated a Portu...
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Indian Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Alabaster Lamp with Eagle and Base, Art Deco Period, Italy, Early 20th Century
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Alabaster lamp with eagle and base. Art Deco period. Italy, early 20th century. Alabaster sculpture dimensions: 40 cm depth x 35 cm width x 84 cm height. Alabaster pedestal dimen...
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Italian Art Deco Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Chinese Hardstone Carved Mythical Beast Rhyton Vessel, 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An early 20th century Chinese Republic period carved hardstone drinking vessel, called a rhyton, in the form of a mythical pixiu. The archaistic vessel carved in the Han Dynasty style from a single block of lavender gray nephrite and featuring a large horn-shaped cup being supported by a mythical pixiu. The pixiu carved with a nice sense of motion, head reared back, mouth open, and claws bared. The cup bearing a design of large horned taotie ogre masks on either side. The stone with areas of artificial "calcified" patination.  The pixiu is an ancient beast from...
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Chinese Han Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Antique Austrian Cast & Cold Painted Bronze Miniatures Cat Figurine Whimsy Lot
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Lot of three ornately cast and cold-painted antique Austrian bronze miniatures of whimsical cats. These highly detailed sculptures date from approximately 1900-1920. Approximate dimensions of figurines: (L/W/H) Cat 'Paper Boy...
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Austrian Edwardian Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Hays Grand Prix Pair Mallard Decoys
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Hays grand prix pair of mallards decoys. Exceptional paint. Priced as a pair. Wear consistent with use adds to the age of the set. Period circa 1924 Or...
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American Vintage Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

French Zinc Horse Head, circa 1930
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
French zinc horse head, circa 1930
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European Folk Art Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Zinc

Antique Austrian Cast and Cold Painted Bronze Miniatures Cat Figurine Whimsy Lot
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Lot of three ornately cast and cold-painted antique Austrian bronze miniatures of whimsical cats. These highly detailed sculptures date from circa 1900-1920. Approximate dimension...
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Austrian Edwardian Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Ceramic, Terracotta Sculpture, Walking Tiger
Located in Berlin, DE
Art Deco figure, walking tiger, circa 1900, ceramic, bronzed surface, monogrammed EJM in a circle, on a naturalistic pedestal.
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Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Impressive & Large Alabaster Pendant Light Chandelier w Bronze Lizard Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful design and wonderful light creating, mineral stone fixture. This marvelous, early 20th century alabaster and bronze work of lighting art is another one of our recent and g...
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European Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

19th-Early 20th Century Marble Sculpture Young Child with Kitten, circa 1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th-early 20th century marble sculpture young child with kitten, circa 1920 Charming carved marble sculpture of a young child playing with a...
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American Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

19th Cast Bronze Statue of a Cherub Angel Signed by Ferdinando de Luca, Italy
Located in Miami, FL
20th century cast bronze statue of a cherub angel signed by Ferdinando de Luca, Italy Beautiful statue with a cherub and two devils with impresionant faces featuring a minotaur’s m...
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European Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Brass Kondh Sculpture of a Tribal Warrior Riding a Beast
By Konda Tribe
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wonderful decorative and heavy cast brass of a warrior horse or beast rider. The horse and warrior are very modern tribal elongated form. The tribal ho...
Category

Indian Folk Art Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Majolica Double Vase with Birds Jerome Massier Fils, circa 1900
Located in Austin, TX
Majolica double vase with birds signed Jerome Massier Fils, circa 1900.
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Emilio 'Elia' Sala Italian Animalier Bronze Turkey Sculpture with Tray
Located in New York, NY
Italian Impressionist Animalier bronze sculpture of a turkey made by Emilio Sala. The piece has a low tray incorporated in the base in front of the turkey and can be used as a vide-p...
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Italian Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Swedish Hand Carved Sculpture of a Lion Made in Birch, Early 1900
Located in Stockholm, SE
A rare hand carved sculpture of a lion in birch. Made in Berglinds toy factory in Nyköping, Sweden, early 1900s. The factory's main design idea was that the toys both should be tough...
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Swedish Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Birch

1920s Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Bulldog, Denmark
Located in Antwerp, BE
Royal Copenhagen porcelain bulldog from the Early 20th Century. A male French Bulldog - Male Frenchie - Male Boston Terrier Dog. The Porcelain Dog h...
Category

Danish Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Marvelous Bronze Art Deco Chandelier with René Lalique St. Glass Bird Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Very stylish and rare Art Deco pendant light with a beautiful patina. When we first saw this rare, sizeable and highly decorative Art Deco pendant we immediately knew it had to beco...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Copper

20th Century Folky Carved and Painted Whitetail Deer mount
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Whitetail. This Folk Art whitetail with real "sheds" came from a commercial hunting and fishing lodge in the upper Michigan peninsula. May be better than...
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American Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Pair of Brass Candelabras with Lions Holding the Coat of Arms of Amsterdam
Located in Lisse, NL
Large and beautiful pair of solid brass candelabras. These large and fine quality brass candelabras are much more impressive in real life than they could ever look in a picture. Thi...
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Dutch Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Franz Xavier Bergmann Pair of French Bulldogs Miniature Vienna Bronze circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Noted for his detailed and colorful work, Bergman was signing his creations with either a "B" in an urn-shaped cartouche, or "Nam Greb" - for "Bergman" in reverse (these marks used t...
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Austrian Jugendstil Antique Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

French Bronze Figure of a Striding Giraffe, by Charles Valton
Located in New York, NY
French bronze figure of a striding giraffe, by Charles Valton (1851-1918), circa 1905 Inscribed C. Valton and impressed Valsuani Foundry mark.
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French Antique Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Edwardian English Sterling Silver Bear Pepperette
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver pepper shaker realistically modelled in the form of a bear, an addition to our range of silver novelty items This fine antique Edwardian sterling silver pepperette...
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English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Horse Head Animal Sculpture Plaster
By Émile Antoine Bourdelle
Located in Munich, DE
This expressive sculpture of a horse head is executed in the manner of Émile Antoine Bourdelle and made out of plaster.
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Fine Carved Black Forest Statue of a Disabled Dog, Brienz circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Fine Carved Black Forest Statue of a Disabled Dog, Brienz circa 1900 A very nice and fine Swiss wood carving. The disabled long hair terrier is re...
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Swiss Rustic Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Impressive and all Hand-Carved Griffin Sculptures in a Gothic Style Floor Lamp
Located in Lisse, NL
Early 1900s sculptural floor lamp with artistic and impressive carvings. This antique and extensively carved floor lamp is a rare design and a joy to look at. The wonderful tripod b...
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French Gothic Revival Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Hide, Wood

Art Deco Panther Sculpture on Marble Base
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Art Deco panther sculpture mounted to marble base.
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Art Deco Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Hand-Carved Small Wooden Bear Sculpture with Lots of Character Made in Russia
Located in Lisse, NL
One of a kind, sitting bear sculpture with colored glass eyes and lots of character. This early to mid-20th century sitting bear sculpture from Russia (see image 13 & 14) has the mo...
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Russian Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique & Striking Empire Revival Gilt Bronze Pendant Light w. Eagle Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning six-light chandelier with eternal flames urrounded by gilt bronze Eagle head sculptures. This unique chandelier is a truly stylish, wel...
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French Empire Revival Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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 Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Ormolu-Mounted Porcelain Horses by Samson Manufactory
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of 20th century white porcelain horses on clouds, above rocaille bases richly decorated with scrollwork and openwork foliage. Both figures are marked underneath with two crossed...
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French Louis XV Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

''Walking Panther'' Terracotta, circa 1930 by Irénée Rochard Signed
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
By Irénée Rochard signed. Little chip at the base. Marked "Editions Reveyrolis Paris."   
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French Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Carved Stone Kannon on Elephant
Located in Stamford, CT
An elegantly carved stone Kannon elephant. Taisho period Kyoto, Japan.
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Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Antique Signed Japanese Articulated Crab Sculpture in Copper Jizai Okimono
Located in San Diego, CA
Antique signed Japanese articulated crab sculpture (Jizai OKimono) in copper, circa 1910s. The piece is well detailed and patinated.
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Bronze Animal Early 20th Century "Talk To The Porter"
Located in Marseille, FR
Early 20th century animal bronze "speak to the porter" height. Original model by Charles Valton.
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French Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Equestrian Rider by Heinrich Splieth
Located in London, GB
Known as the ‘Olympic Rider’, this patinated bronze group of a man upon a horse is by the German artist Heinrich Splieth. The design is simple yet restrained and refined: an ideal ma...
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German Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Theodor Madsen for Royal Copenhagen, Rare Porcelain Figurine, Colossal Elephant
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Theodor Madsen for Royal Copenhagen. Rare porcelain figurine. Colossal elephant. Dated circa 1910. Model number 447. Measures: 42 x 30 cm. In very good condition. Stamped.   
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Danish Vintage Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Large Antique African Hardwood Cape Buffalo Sculpture, circa 1900
Located in Dallas, TX
This magnificent hand carved, African Cape Buffalo recently came out of a villa in Ville Franche Sur Mer, France. It would have originally been ca...
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African Antique Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Rare Hans Hagenauer Rooster and Parrot Figures
By Hans Hagenauer
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This rare set of 1920s Austrian celluloid rooster and parrot figures by Hans Hagenauer (1896-1975) feature soft, pleasing colors which contrast nicely with their brass frames and mou...
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Austrian Art Deco Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Gaston D'Illiers Bronze Bronze Rowing Horse
Located in Marseille, FR
Early 20th century bronze animal riding horse by Gaston d'Ilers.
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French Antique Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Porcelain Dog Figurine, Rosenthal Porcelain by F. Diller, 1913-1927
Located in Delft, NL
Porcelain Dog Figurine, Rosenthal Porcelain by Fritz Diller, 1913-1927 Porcelain dog figurine made by Rosenthal Porcelain, Selb Bavaria Numbered with # 2...
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Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

A Japanese Bronze of a Bactrian Camel
Located in Stamford, CT
A sculpted Japanese bronze of a Bactrian camel.
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Japanese Showa Antique Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Ornamental German Silver Fighting Cockerels, circa 1910
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th century German solid silver pair of table ornaments representing fighting cockerels, both extremely detailed and ornamental, very natura...
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German Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Wrought Iron Art & Crafts Bookends with Metal Books and Engraved Owl Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique and artistic bookends by a Master Craftsman. This rare and possibly unique pair of stunning bookends is in very good condition. The design is symbolic and meaningful and the ...
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Dutch Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Iron

Silvered Bronze Monkey Wearing a Hat Inkwell, France, 1900
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
French bronze inkwell, zoomorphic inkwell in the form of a monkey head in a hinged nightcap, with glass eyes bronze ink well statue in the form of a o...
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French Victorian Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Stylish Empire Revival Six-Light Pendant Chandelier with Swan Heads and Arrows
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning six-light pendant with gilt bronze arrows and swan head sculptures. This top quality made, early 1900s chandelier could be the perfect lig...
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French Empire Revival Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze

American Carousel Giraffe Figure
Located in New York, NY
American carousel style (20th Cent) of stripped pine large giraffe figure with gold trim and wearing a saddle
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American Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a Girl with Swan on Marble Base
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Beautiful Art Deco bronze sculpture of female with swan resting on marble base.
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Art Deco Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Black Forest Carved Wooden Standing Bear with an Engraved Glass Vase or Flute
Located in Lisse, NL
Early 20th century Swiss work of art. This small and hand-carved bear sculpture is a great example of the Black Forest craftsmanship in early 20th century, Switzerland. Anyone who i...
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Swiss Black Forest Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Vintage Ceramic Camel with Bedouin by Friedrich Goldscheider, Wien, 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
Camel with Bedouin is an original decorative object produced in the 1920s by Goldscheider. Original ceramics. Very good conditions. Beautiful sculpture realized by the renow...
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Austrian Vintage Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Gilt Bronze Table Sea Horses on Marble, by E.F. Caldwell, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Commissioned from E.F. Caldwell by Larz and Isabel Anderson ('she wrote "the great sea horse" a fairy tale from which the quotes are depicted in the sculptures, they were commissione...
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American Antique Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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