Clay Figurative Sculptures

1930s Torino glazed porcelain sculpture of seated Venus on shell over dolphins, manufactured by Lenci, Italy By: Lenci Material: ceramic, porcelain, enamel, paint, clay Technique: c...

1920s Art Déco glazed ceramic sculpture with base 'La Femme voilée de Marrakech' by Céline Lepage, France By: Céline Lepage Material: ceramic, paint, enamel, clay Technique: cast, p...

Fabulous two piece covered jar in the form of a hen - bird glazed in Rimini Blue by Aldo Londi and Bitossi. Beautiful workmanship and a very serene color combination with fantastic i...

Original Sculpture Reminiscent of a Sea Sponge or Cup Coral/Goblet Coral, Organic Modern Style. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing at the end of May and items will not be availab...

Elevate your art collection with this masterfully executed trompe l'oeil sculpture by the celebrated artist Michael Harvey. A quintessential piece of postmodern design, this sculptur...

19th C. Santos Hand made statue Saint Joseph and child Antiques Los Angeles CA LA . Mid 19th Century Rare Hand made terracotta Clay “ Santos “ saint Joseph with Child baby Jesus . ...

Stoneware Clay, Unglazed Ceramic Ethereal Sculpture by Aleksandra Krasnopolska Dimensions: W 25.5 x D 19 x H 35 cm Materials: Stoneware clay. Unglazed ceramic sulface. Weight: 5,6 k...

A striking and highly collectible Barro Negro sculpture by Doña Rosa of San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca, widely recognized as the pioneering figure who transformed traditional Oaxacan ...

Fantastic sculptural clay mask candle sconce made in Italy. Hand made in an aged adobe color with a place for a single candle inside. Mask has a metal frame which gives the piece a n...

Handcrafted ceramic sculpture. The sculpture is made from several tiles that form a human figure. The tiles are fixed to a wood back. Dieter Eichelmann Born: 1946 in Bardenberg -...

Napoleon as Caesar Weathered Terracotta Bust, 20th Century.

1940s Art Déco Torino painted and glazed ceramic figurine 'Ambretta Dancer' by Sandro Vaccetti for the firm Essevi, Italy By: Sandro Vaccetti Material: ceramic, paint, enamel, clay ...

This Mexican ceramic hen is an egg basket, perfect to keep eggs fresh -- a utilitarian kitchen piece by artist Manuel Reyes. Made with clay from Oaxaca and Zacatecas, painted with oxides from the region. Done with the hand-modeled technique and cooked in traditional wood-fired oven. Reyes has been constantly innovating with his hen collection, making this one of his most iconic works. Ceramic artist, sculptor and painter, Manuel Reyes (Mexico City, 1972) atended the Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas in Xochimilco, México. He was later mentored by Royer Von Guten, Joy Laville...

This vintage Italian detailed head is made of hand crafted terracotta clay, in good condition. Wear consistent with age and use. circa 1918, Italy. Bronzo di Riace was one of the ...

Original antique large unique sculpture of goblin made by Danish artist Anders Møller. Anders Møller resided on Funen and was born in 1890. He was a member of Danish artist group “Germinalen”, a part of the art and ceramic movement in Denmark at that time. The sculpture is estimated to be from the 1930s. This mythical, grotesque creature has exaggerated features and is possibly influenced by European Gothic or Art Nouveau aesthetics. The expression also has a resemblance to the work of earlier artist such as Niels Hansen Jacobsen...

Jacques Bergé "King David" - Terracotta or Fired Clay with Polychrome Remnants Dated 1736 14.5" h x 5.5" w x 4.5" d A rare and exceptionally refined terracotta sculpture of *King ...

Vintage Japanese Leftons Clay Biwa Doll — expressive hand-painted ceramic figure of an old man with biwa, ideal for refined displays. We sell items as acquired, without restoring...

This antique, elegant early 19th Century allegoric figure composition was hand crafted in terracotta clay and placed on an oval wooden base, in good condition. Two cherubs are drapin...

A fine and remarkable example of Art Deco sculpture, this vase is adorned on two sides with scenes from the mythological stories of Psyche and Cupid, carved into the clay not molded ...

Late 20th century Post-Modern painted and glazed ceramic penis/phallic sculpture, United Kingdom By: unknown Material: ceramic, paint, enamel, clay ...

Unusual, and quite amusing Mexican terracotta doll figure with articulated limbs. Since it is solid terracotta it is likely this is a mold from which other dolls were made. As a folk...

A remarkably rare and unusual pair of sancai-glazed slippers dating from the Tang Dynasty (618–907 CE). These were likely created as funerary mingqi—tomb objects made to accompany th...

A stunning antique French bisque sculpture by Luca Madrassi (1848–1919). This was made in Paris, it dates from around 1890-1900. It depicts a gorgeous classical scene, it is a lovel...

Raku abstract torso sculpture by master potter Tom Neugebauer, dated 1989. Sculpture sits atop black lacquered round wood base. Signed in clay...

Clearly influenced by stylized Etruscan and African sculpture, this heavy-lidded female head is a classic example of Art Deco design. The artist was Jean de Marco...

A large and striking Art Deco vase sculpted by Gaston Goor for the Mougin pottery works in France, this brilliantly-hued piece shows the production of terracotta elements for the fac...

This Mexican ceramic hen is an egg basket, perfect to keep eggs fresh -- a utilitarian kitchen piece by artist Manuel Reyes. Made with clay from Oaxaca and Zacatecas, painted with oxides from the region. Done with the hand-modeled technique and cooked in traditional wood-fired oven. Reyes has been constantly innovating with his hen collection, making this one of his most iconic works. Ceramic artist, sculptor and painter, Manuel Reyes (Mexico City, 1972) atended the Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas in Xochimilco, México. He was later mentored by Royer Von Guten, Joy Laville...

This fantastic and well-proportioned Pre-Columbian style Mexican primitive style vessel figure The sculpture measures 9" High x 6 3/4" Diameter Similar to pieces of Michoacán, We...

Mid-20th Century terracotta or clay figural sculpture. This vintage terra cotta sculpture depicts a man seated playing a musical instrument.

‘Opera’ by celebrated British sculptor Paul Day depicts a theatre scene intricately modelled with terracotta. Signed and dated by the artist, the theatre sculpture reflects Day’s unu...

This vintage abstract bust sculpture presents a strikingly primitive yet emotive form, hand-molded in raw clay with a matte reddish-brown surface, likely created using an iron oxide ...

Silo is a sculpture that bases its beauty on the material in which it is made. Made of wild clay from the Mixteca mountains, this clay is cleaned in filters...

A sculpture made in fired clay depicting an erotic couple. Titled: No 1. Signed Gerhard Henning, 1927 NB: The plinth has been repaired, the sculpture itself is in mint condition.

Clay figure of a seated lion with a sweet countenance.

Modernist sculpture of a reclining woman in black chamotte clay, made in France in the 1970s. This figurative sculpture depicts a reclining woman in a contemplative and minimalist p...

Beautiful clay sculpture on wood base. Signed T. Horowitz on side, with THO 1952 label on the wood base.

Rare and highly expressive vintage figural clay bust sculpture by Austrian-born, Los Angeles artist Katherine Kadell (1915–2005). This striking hand-s...

A striking example of the love of allegory among sculptors and painters in the Art Deco period, this rare piece depicts a stylized female figure holding a sheaf of wheat and scythe, ...

Entropy a compelling and unique bust by American Ceramic Arist, Bedford, c. 1960's. Expertly handcrafted earthenware, stains, oxides. "I use the word entropy as a metaphor for change...

Stoneware Clay, Ceramic The Wind of Change Sculpture by Aleksandra Krasnopolska Dimensions: W 31 x D 20 x H 35 cm, W 28.5 x D 15 x H 30 cm Materials: Stoneware clay. Unglazed cerami...

“My purpose in making this skull is to represent the different types of native maize that since remote times have brought food security to our ancestors, giving them the time to develop the knowledge and arts to the extent they did,” says Mexican ceramist Omar Hernández...

Brutalist Sculpture by Vica Ceramica Dimensions: D 34 x W 37 x H 27.5 cm Materials: High temp. Ceramic and different handmade clays VICA CERÁMICA-STU...

Bring timeless elegance and sensual form into your space with this striking Mid-Century sculpture by artist M. Bart. Made from solid glazed clay, this semi-abstract female nude exu...

Stoneware Clay, Ceramic Unbound Sculpture by Aleksandra Krasnopolska Dimensions: W 32 x D 13.8 x H 17.5 cm Materials: Stoneware clay. Unglazed ceramic sulface. Weight: 1,9 kg. Al...

Although Walter Anderson is best known for his superb series of watercolor paintings depicting the birds and animals of the Gulf Coast, influenced by the stylization of the Art Deco period, he also collaborated with his brothers in creating ceramic pieces for the Shearwater Pottery...

The word tzompantli or tzompantle comes from the Náhuatl (Aztec) language and means skull rack or scaffold of skulls. In different Mesoamerican cultures, skulls from the sacrificed w...

Stoneware Clay, Body II Sculpture by Aleksandra Krasnopolska Dimensions: W 20 x D 19 x H 14 cm Materials: Stoneware clay. Unglazed ceramic sulface. Weight: 3 kg. Collection: Body ...

Pair of modernist sculptures in green patinated clay, made in France in the 1970s. This pair of sculptures depicts two seated female figures with free and expressive forms. Made of ...

Stoneware Clay, Ceramic Floating Echo Sculpture by Aleksandra Krasnopolska Dimensions: W 29.5 x D 16.3 x H 11.3 cm Materials: Stoneware clay. Unglazed ceramic sulface. Weight: 1,6 k...

Mary with Child Sculpture in Clay Early 20th Century. Beautiful and slightly strange sculpture depicting Mary and Jesus in hand painted clay. Great colors and expressions - somewhat...

Signed by Salvatore Melani - 1930 Dimension: 47 cm width 42 cm heigh Material: Plaster.

Elio Cerbella (1933-2019) 'Bucchero' female ceramic sculpture, Italy, 1950s. This is a beautifully stylized midcentury ceramic sculpture made by Elio Cerbella from the village of Gubbio in Italy. In Gubbio there was a following of pottery artists...

This finely crafted sculpture, titled “Female Figure”, is by French artist Georges Maxim (1885–1940), recognized for his sensitive and expressive portrayals of the human form. The wo...

Hand made fired clay sculpture of a reclining stylized exaggerated nude form, marked 50 Louis Stettner New York on verso, as shown. Louis Stettner had a long and accomplished care...

Montipora Coral Sculpture, Clay and Acrylic, Organic Modern Style. This piece is a clay sculpture with with some texturing and a slightly iridescent paint as a finish. Having numer...

One of a Kind Medusa Sea Anemone Sculpture, Signed Mixed Media, Circa 1970s. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available thereafter.*** Where else...

Interesting and rare bricks from the early 1900s, used to pave the streets in California produced by the California Brick Company and W. S. Dickey Clay Manufacturing Company fore the...

Vintage Spanish folk art sculpture. Of either a religious woman or a female head of community. Wearing a beautiful multi color head dress with a white lace like veil. Hand made out o...

Ib Braun (1933–2003) Unique sculpture of a seated woman Expressive ceramic sculpture in fired clay by Danish sculptor Ib Braun. The figure depicts a seated woman lifting part of her ...

This evocative Pre-Columbian style seated figure is a masterful example of primitive clay sculpture, capturing the spiritual essence of ancient Mesoamerican artistry. Hand-modeled fr...