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Material: Elm
Chinese Table Screen with Soapstone Panel, circa 1850
Chinese Table Screen with Soapstone Panel, circa 1850

Chinese Table Screen with Soapstone Panel, circa 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Prevalent in fine Chinese interiors as early as the Tang dynasty (618-906), standing screens with decorative stone panels served numerous functions as portable architecture. Used to ...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Elm Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Pair of French 17th Century Angel Candle Holders in Carved Elmwood
Pair of French 17th Century Angel Candle Holders in Carved Elmwood

Pair of French 17th Century Angel Candle Holders in Carved Elmwood

Located in Dallas, TX

Standing at over two feet tall, this 17th century pair of angel candlesticks has been carved out of a beautiful French elm wood. Because elm wood typically has an interlocked grain, it can be quite difficult to carve or split. These candlesticks were produced by a master craftsman in France during the 1600s. Our angels have long, wavy hair that extends past their shoulders. They are wearing long flowing gowns with scalloped collars and half sleeves. The loosely draped robe reaches their ankles, exposing bare feet that stand upon a round base. One leg is also visible from behind the material due to a slit at mid-thigh. Each angel is holding a turned candle holder that has a large wrought iron pricket with a lobed bobeche. In France, this type of candle holder is known as an Ange Céroféraire. A ceroferary is the acolyte...

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17th Century French Antique Elm Figurative Sculptures

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Metal

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Interesting carved soapstone Modernist sculpture.

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Located in Paris, IDF

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2010s French Modern Elm Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

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By Paul Evans

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Brutalist bronze sculpture on a mahogany base by Laguna Beach based artist Ralph Tazian

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19th Century Nephrite Jade Carved Plaque on Stand
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Located in Hudson, NY

This carved Nephrite Jade plaque of a mythical best has the attributes of a dragon and a fish leaping from the water. Carved we believe in the late 18th or early 19th century to be u...

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

Fantastic and rare original painted surface iron Indian weather vane, worn painted surface. Great original Directional's in iron and attached. This Indian weather vane was found in t...

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A delightful and mischievous pair of Japanese carved and lacquered wood Inari foxes, kitsune, dated Showa year twenty six, corresponding to 1951, Japan. The...

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Set of Three Chinese Mythical Gilt Figures, circa 1850
Set of Three Chinese Mythical Gilt Figures, circa 1850

Set of Three Chinese Mythical Gilt Figures, circa 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Lavishly pigmented and carved with intricate detail, these petite mythical figurines were originally decorative elements from an ornate 19th century bed surround. Each gilt figure de...

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Figural Book Ends Elmwood Hand Carved 20th Century, Japan, circa 1930
Figural Book Ends Elmwood Hand Carved 20th Century, Japan, circa 1930

Figural Book Ends Elmwood Hand Carved 20th Century, Japan, circa 1930

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

From the 1930s in Japan comes this charming pair of large figural book ends. Hand carved out of elm wood, this cute book ends show a girl and a boy lying on big green melons and havi...

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17th Century Carved Nautical Maritime Ships Stern Gilt Decoration, Figure Head
17th Century Carved Nautical Maritime Ships Stern Gilt Decoration, Figure Head

17th Century Carved Nautical Maritime Ships Stern Gilt Decoration, Figure Head

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A finely carved circa 1690 depiction of a gentleman in flowing robes and tunic, with large sections of original decoration and gilding. The piece has lost his legs from the knees ...

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