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Period: Mid-20th Century
20th Century Chinese Ceramic Tang San Cai (Tri Color)Horse
Located in Pomona, CA
A large vintage Tang style Sancai glazed terracotta horse. This exquisite piece features a striking green and brown color glazed finish, infusing it with a touch of classic allure. T...
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Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Mid Century Modern Cedar Witco Tiki Cat, c1960s
Located in Chino Hills, CA
Crafted from cedar wood, known for its beautiful grain and enduring quality, this sculpture stands an impressive 41.375 inches high and 5 inches in width and depth. Its vertical form...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Cedar

Antique Pair of Silver Rooster Stands, Golden Decoration Object for Home Décor
Located in Hampshire, GB
A Pair of Artistically created birds for table decor, silver-plated roosters - ideal for a coffee table or bookends. These figures are Classic Hollywood Regency! They are each unique...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Silver Leaf, Sterling Silver, Silver Plate, Silver, Metal

Pair of Mid-20th Century Benin Bronze Large Leopard Statues
Located in London, GB
This pair of casted, stylized, mid 20th century bronze leopards are vintage copies of Benin (modern-day Nigeria) bronze figural sculptures of leopards. These large and impressive p...
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Beninese Tribal Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Large Aldo Londi Bitossi Horse, Ceramic, Red, Signed
Located in New York, NY
Large Aldo Londi Bitossi Horse, Ceramic, Red, Signed. Large scale table sculpture glazed in a rich dark red. Signed "Italy" on the underside. Please note there is an old repair on on...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Mid Century Modern Ceramic Zebra Statue Sculpture Figurine
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid Century Modern Ceramic Zebra Statue Sculpture Figurine A monumental Italian ceramic zebra statue. Circa 1960 Dimensions: D 10” W 19” H 12”
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Spanish Wicker Donkey
Located in Antwerp, BE
A decorative wicker donkey from Spain, circa 1950s.An artisan piece with a rustic, Mediterranean feel. Wicker side baskets evoke goods sold at a market o...
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Spanish Country Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Wicker

Antique Pair of Silver Peacock Stand, Decoration Object for Home Decor
Located in Hampshire, GB
A Pair of Artistically created birds for table decor, silver-plated peacocks - ideal for a coffee table or bookends. These figures are Classic Hollywood Regency! They are each unique...
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Danish Hollywood Regency Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Silver

Blue and Green Murano Glass Fish by Antonio da Ros for Cenedese Murano Italy
Located in Vienna, AT
This large light green and blue hand blown glass fish was created by Antonio Da Ros in the 1960s and manufactured by Vetreria Gino Cenedese, Murano, Italy. 1960s. It features a light...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Murano Glass

Victor Salmones the Ram Bronze Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Victor Salmones (Mexican, 1937-1989) , The Ram, bronze sculpture, depicting a male sheep looking out standing on a rocky outcropping, marked "B 12 / 11," signed. 13" H x 7" W x 4" D....
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Ceramic California Pottery Tropical Cockatoo Planter
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Early Mid-Century Ceramic Tropical Cockatoo on a Branch with small planter opening by Fame California Potter William Maddux. A great example of Hawaiian...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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 Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Gold

Mid-Century Blenko Crackle Glass Footed Fish Sculpture
Located in Miami, FL
Midcentury blenko crackle glass footed fish sculpture. Offered 1960s clear crackle-glass footed fish vessel from Blenko. The hand blown fish is...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Blown Glass

Vintage Amethyst and Cream Murano Glass Miniature Horse, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1920s - 1930s. This miniature horse is made in hand-modeled Murano glass. It might show slight traces of use since it's vintage, but i...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

California Pottery Ceramic Tropical Cockatoo on Branch Statue
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Early Mid-Century Ceramic Tropical yellow colored Cockatoo on a Branch by Fame California Potter William Maddux. A great example of Hawaiian mania that swept the USA After WWII with...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Figurine Knud Kyhn Monumental Lynx #2487
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
The monumental "Lynx", the snarling cat, was modeled by Royal Copenhagen artist Knud Kyhn, and created ca. 1950. It’s a monumental piece and remarkably well-preserved with an expres...
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Danish Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

1950s Japanese Modernist Cast Iron Bird Incense Burner Sculpture
Located in Pasadena, CA
Cast iron Koro bird incense burner or sculpture, made in Japan. Piece measures 9.5" high by 5" wide by 2.5" deep and is unsigned. In very good vintage 1950s condition.
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Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Iron

Early to Mid-20th Century Bamboo Rooster Effigy, Terai, Nepal
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early to mid-20th century bamboo rooster effigy, Terai, Nepal. A charming rooster made from the root of a bamboo from the Rai people of Terai, Nepal. He stands 8" high and his form ...
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Nepalese Tribal Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bamboo

1930s German Pull Toy Horse , Burlap Over Wood
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful antique German toy, a pull toy, a pull horse toy. This antique toy horse, circa 1930s, is mounted on a wooden platform with wheels. The ca...
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German Art Deco Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Sculpture Young Man with Panther by Max Le Verrier France 1930
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco sculpture young man with panther by Max Le Verrier. The sculpture is executed in patinated Art metal and stands on a carved stone base. ...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Stone, Metal

Mid-Century Modern Green Marble & Bronze Fish Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Very unique vintage modern sculpture features a bronze fish swimming through a field of seaweed on a green marble base. This truly one of a ki...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Herons by Jaroslaw Jezek, Royal Dux, 1958
Located in Meda, MB
This elegant and fine Royal Dux porcelain figurine sculpture was produced in the Czech Republic in 1958. It features a modern design by Ja...
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Murano Glass Fish Sculpture
Located in Antwerp, BE
Murano artistic blown glass fish multi-color sculpture, circa 1950. Measures: Height 39 cm. Width 18 cm. Depth 12 cm.
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Italian Hollywood Regency Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Brutalist Bronze Sculpture of a Horse
Located in Germantown, MD
Mid-Century Brutalist Bronze Sculpture of a Horse in great vintage condition. Measures 11" in width, 3" in depth and stands 13" in height.
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Unknown Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Zanetti Italian Mid-Century Modern Art Glass Snail
Located in New York, NY
A Mid-Century Modern Italian art glass sculpture in shape of a snake, made by Licio Zanetti in partially smoked glass. The sculpture is signed on the bottom by the designer and is in...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Aries Ram by Miguel Duran-Loriga for Alfaraz Ceramics, circa 1960
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Aries Ram by Miguel Duran-Loriga for Alfaraz Ceramics, circa 1960. Wonderful ceramic ram sculpture by Miguel Duran-Loriga, manufactured by Alfaraz Workshops ...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Abraham Palatnik, Bird, Kinetic Sculpture in Acrylic Resin, Brazil, circa 1960
Located in PARIS, FR
Abraham Palatnik (1928-2020) Bird Sculpture, circa 1960 Polyester resin and pigments. Measures: (21.5 x 9.5 x 2.5 cm) This Polyester resin sculpture representing a bird, in the colors yellow and black It is part of the series of animal sculptures that Abraham Palatnik made from the 1960s, in small format, they are small jewels of kinetic art, a movement that Palatnik was one of the pioneers. "Born in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, in 1928 to a family of Russian Jews, Palatnik moved with his family to Tel Aviv (then Palestine) when he was four years old. He attended Montefiori Technical School, where he specialized in internal combustion engines, and studied art under the tutelage of the painter Haaron Avni and the sculptor Sternshus at the Municipal Institute of Art. When he returned to Brazil in 1948, his output consisted mainly of figurative and landscape paintings and charcoal drawings. However, his encounters with the complex works made by schizophrenic patients at the Pedro II Psychiatric Hospital, where he taught painting workshops alongside Almir Mavignier...
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Brazilian Kinetic Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Acrylic

Rare Walter Bosse Brass Blackened "Lying Cat" from the 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare Walter Bosse Brass Blackened "Lying Cat" From The 1950s, can be used as a holder (candle)
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Rosenthal "Hannibal" Horse Head Bust by Albert Hussman
By Albert Hinrich Hussmann, Rosenthal
Located in Ferndale, MI
A Rosenthal horse head statue designed by Albert Hussman. What strikes me most about this piece, is the feeling of movement. By molding and modeling th...
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German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Wonderful Pair Large Staffordshire Porcelain Off White and Terracotta Spaniels
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Classic stately pair of Staffordshire porcelain spaniel dogs having black eyes and details with off white color and terracotta snout a...
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English Victorian Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pottery Polar Bear Bowl or Ashtray from Ditmar Urbach Czechoslovakia, 1930s
Located in Lucenec, SK
Polar bear at ice POOL, a ceramic bowl manufactured by Ditmar Urbach in Czechoslovakia in the 1930s. The bowl was designed to celebrate Nora, the first polar bear in the Prague Zoo. ...
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Czech Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century KPM Berlin Walking White Tiger Statuette, Antoine Louis Barye
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
20th century KPM Berlin / Walking white tiger statuette - Antoine Louis Barye This listing is for a stunning statuette of a walking white tiger. Designed by Antoine Louis Barye and ...
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German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Rattlesnake by Frederic Remington Sculpture Statue
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Rattlesnake by Frederic Remington Sculpture Statue Beautiful Cowboy/Southwestern style sculpture.  Lost wax bronze casting process.  Mounted on a fine marble base. ...
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American Other Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Brass

1950s Norwegian Teak Sitting Bear Figure Sculpture Midcentury in Tjomsland Style
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A vintage 1950s solid hand carved teak sitting bear cub figure. Burnished markings; Genuine teak, made in Norway. Designer is unknown, but in the manner of Arne Tjomsland, and from t...
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Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Teak

Austrian Midcentury Golden Brass Dachshund Letter Opener by Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
This charming Austrian Midcentury golden solid brass letter opener or paper knife has been designed by Walter Bosse and produced by Herta Baller in the 1950s. The dog features a long...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Hutschenreuther Porcelain Figurine "JEALOUSLY" Karl Tutter 1938
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
"Jealously" is a porcelain figurine from Hutschenreuther of a nude woman and two fighting bears. Sculpted in exquisite detail by Karl Tutter whose name appears on the surface base. ...
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German Art Deco Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold

Stylish Cockatoo or Bird Signed Art Glass Sculpture by Murano Glass
Located in San Diego, CA
Stylish 12" high Italian art glass cockatoo or bird sculpture by Murano Glass, circa 1960s. Great blue and gold fleck color and clarity in this vintage ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

California Pottery Ceramic Tropical Cockatoo Bud Vase Statue
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Early Mid-Century Ceramic Tropical Cockatoo on a Branch with a 2" inch opening for a rosebud by Fame California Potter William Maddux. A great example o...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

1950s Scandinavian Teak Arctic Polar Bear Figure Sculpture Cabin Modern Danish
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful uncommon 1950s design from Denmark of an arctic polar bear. Ink stamped, with remnants of paper label. Unknown artist.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Teak

Pair of Porcelain Miniature Pigs by Belleek
Located in San Diego, CA
Cute pair of whimsical porcelain pigs by Belleek Pottery Ltd. of Ireland, circa 1980s. The large pig is 3" H x 4.25" W x 2.5" D and the small pig is 2" H...
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Irish Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Mid-Century Modern Sculptures of Horse & Elephant with Elongated Legs
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern sculptures of horse & elephant with elongated legs Offered for sale is a pair of stylized mid-century animal sculptures depicting an elephant and horse with elo...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Very Unusual French 1940s Model of a Camel, Made of Tanned Leather
Located in New York, NY
A Very Unusual and Rare French 1940s model of a Camel, made of natural tanned leather. This is truly an elaborate piece for any home decor. This piece is made of naturally tanned lea...
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French Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Leather, Glass

Large Italian Orange Glass Fish Sculpture by Pino Signoretto, Murano
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large sculptural fish in orange and white glass on thick Lucite base. Signed by Murano artist Pino Signoretto, limited edition 14/250. Pino Signoretto (1944-2017) was born in 1944 in a small town near Venice; in 1954 he started working in a chandelier furnace. In 1959 he learned from the great masters Alfredo Barbini, Livio Seguso, Ermanno Nason and Angelo Seguso. In 1960 he became a master glassmaker. In 1978 he opened his own studio in Murano. He began collaborations with painters and architects, including Dalì, Vedova, Licata, Kruft, Dal Pezzo, Vitali, Pomodoro, Willson. In the 90s he was called to teach in universities and design schools in the United States, Canada and Japan. From 2000 he taught at the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice. Magnificent and prestigious are his large works, such as twelve large fountains...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Brass

Carved stone sculpture of a polar bear, signed.
Located in London, GB
This beautiful polar bear sculpture in stone, has a whimsical quality to it. The bear is carved beautifully and its face has a sweet expression, it is possibly a polar bear cub. It is rare to see an artist, P Klinck, who can successfully represent the qualities of an animal in such a tender way. The polar bear appears to be sitting on an ice berg...
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Belgian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Stone

Stylish Cockatoo or Bird Art Glass Sculpture by Murano Glass, circa 1960s
Located in San Diego, CA
A very stylish 15" high Italian Art Glass cockatoo or bird sculpture by Murano Glass, circa 1960s. Great color and clarity in this vintage piece wh...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Murano Glass

1960s Life Size Free Standing Solid Brass Heron Sculpture
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A 1960s life size free standing solid brass heron sculpture with an elegant posture with nice details and features. In perfect condition. A highl...
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Italian Hollywood Regency Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Italian Animal Sculpture in Green Resin of a Deer, 1960s
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Deer sculpture in green resin from Italy, 1960s. Really good condition very beautiful decorative piece.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Resin

Pair of Austrian Midcentury Brown Glazed Ceramic Bear Book Ends by Anzengruber
Located in Vienna, AT
This charming Bear ceramic bookends have been designed and manufactured by the Viennese midcentury artist Leopold Anzengruber. Born in 1912 he founded his own company Anzengruber Ker...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Murano Glass Fish Decanter Bottle by Seguso Alabastro
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This piece is a limited edition, Mid-century decanter by Seguso Alabastro for Girolamo Luxardo in Torreglia, Italy. The bottom of the decanter is a r...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Glass, Art Glass

Mid-Century Sculpture of Horses, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
- Made in Czechoslovakia - Made of ceramic - Good, original condition.
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Antique Glass Bell with Ceramic Birds
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful German ceramic birds set up under an antique glass dome.
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German Art Deco Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Italian Vintage Ceramic Blue Bull Sculpture by Aldo Londi for Bitossi, c. 1970
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Beautiful large bull animal sculpture in vibrant 'Rimini' blue and turquoise with embossed pattern by Aldo Londi for Bitossi, circa 1970s. A great piece of vintage, mid-century handm...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic, Clay

Large Bronze Moose Sculpture
Located in Germantown, MD
A large 19 inches Moose bronze sculpture in very good vintage condition. Recently Cleaned. Measures 19" in width, 7" in depth and 19" in height.    
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Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Art Deco Ceramic Fish Sculpture by Le Jan, 1930s, Craquelling Glaze
By Le Jan
Located in Hamburg, DE
Art Deco fish sculpture by Le Jan from France from the 1930s . The sculpture is made of ceramic, was cast in the factory of Saint Clément in Lunéville and glazed in craquelé style in...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Italian Large Capodimonte Hand Painted Camel Porcelain, 1950s
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Stunning rare large Capodimonte hand painted porcelain sculpture. Capodimonte porcelain is a type of Italian porcelain that originated in Naples in the mid-18th century. It is known...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Hollywood Regency Gilt Brass Recumbent Deer and Prancing Horse
Located in New York, NY
Hollywood Regency gilt brass recumbent deer and prancing horse, the horse having engraved floral and foliate motif to body. Both solid brass and of heav...
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American Hollywood Regency Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Brass

Gigantic Original German Steiff Mohair Elk "Studio Animal" c1960s Five Feet Long
Located in Chicago, IL
Life-sized, mohair Steiff Elk, probably from the 1960s. Steiff referred to these life-size stuffed creatures as, “studio animals” and were very expensive when new. As I child, we wou...
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German Vintage Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Mohair, Wool

Stylish Ceramic Glazed Handpainted leopard Sculpture Ronzan Signed, Italy, 1950s
Located in Verviers, BE
This stylish Leopard sculpture dates to the late 1950s-1960s and was Fabricated in Italy Signed. Ronzan numbered 1211/3 This porcelain sculpture of a Leopard is made by the Italian a...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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