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Material: Wood
1930s Architectural Silvered Foundry Form, Mold, Casting, Sculpture Garden
Located in Buffalo, NY
Industrial Foundry Form, factory casting, beautiful silver zinc original paint, wonderful patina, whimsical, fantasy Art Deco design,'Emaerald City' Very sculptural, see other listings for additional Foundry molds.
Foundry molds and patterns are wooden tools, carved out or built up to create negative space, which in turn is used to make the inverse form or shape to be used for the casting of metal. To make a wooden mold, wood needs to be stacked up, like a relief, or cut-out, like a sunken relief, with handles or other pieces to grab and pick up the mold from the molding material. Individual pattern pieces that get packed into the molding material are carved and shaped. The space or forms that these pieces make in the molding material will be the inverse of the final cast piece.
These antique foundry molds...
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1930s American Industrial Vintage Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Chinese Hand-Carved Dragon Wooden Sculpture
Located in Marbella, ES
Chinese Hand-Carved Dragon Wooden Sculpture
Category
Late 20th Century Asian Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Cenury Burmese Seated Mandalay Buddha in gilded Wood and Lacquer, ca. 1890
Located in Berlin, DE
Crafted around 1890, the 19th-century Burmese Seated Mandalay Buddha stands as an exquisite embodiment of spiritual devotion and artistic finesse. Carved from gilded wood and adorned...
Category
1890s Burmese Tribal Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer
Italian sculptor of the 17th century, pair of candlesticks
Located in Milano, IT
Italian sculptor of the 17th century,
pair of candlesticks ...
Category
Early 17th Century Italian Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Baule Male Ndoma Portrait Mask on Mount
By Baule Tribe
Located in Chicago, IL
To relieve stress and uplift their Community, the Baule people of modern-day Côte d'Ivoire engage in a daylong masquerade known as the Mblo. A series of dances that escalate in compl...
Category
20th Century Ivorian Tribal Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Bronze Torso Sculpture By Hattakitkosol Somchai
Located in London, London
Torso
Bronze
By Hattakitkosol Somchai (1934-2000)
On wooden base
Stamped 52/1000
Mid to late 20th Century
Category
Late 20th Century Thai Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
A Brendel botanic model: Taxus-Yew, Germany 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
A rare Brendel botanical model of Taxus N.40 (Coniferae), Yew.
The round base in ebonized wood holds two models: an example of a male Sporofil...
Category
Early 20th Century German Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Wooden Biomorphic Sculpture featuring Abstract Figures
Located in Hellouw, NL
This Balinese biomorphic walnut sculpture features two abstract figures standing closely, carved with flowing lines and rounded shapes. Warm tones from the walnut wood's natural grai...
Category
1960s Other Vintage Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Pair of 17th Century Italian Baroque Giltwood Putti Figures
Located in Cypress, CA
Magnificent and enormous pair of 17th century Italian Baroque period carved giltwood putti wall figures. The pair maintained its original gilding and co...
Category
17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Giltwood, Wood
Postmodern Art Deco Style Plant Stand in the Shape of an Elegant Lady
Located in Doornspijk, NL
This large stylized plant stand is made of wood. It has the shape of an elegant lady dressed up in the style of the Art Deco heydays. Above her head she carries a planter that serves...
Category
1980s Dutch Art Deco Vintage Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture of Man with Serpent, Circa 1920s
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco
Man with Serpent
Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture
Circa 1920s
DIMENSIONS
Height: 23.5 inches Width: 14.5 inches Depth: 8.75...
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1920s German Art Deco Vintage Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Hand¬-Carved Statue of a Woman
Located in Denton, TX
19th century hand-carved statue of a woman sculpture.
Category
19th Century French Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Carved Wood Panel Figurative Artwork Wall Decor.
Located in Seattle, WA
This Piece features primitive designed Carved motifs of people recessed into the wood. Walnut wood tone. Vintage Condition Consistent with Age as Pictured.
Dimensions. 7 1/2 W ; 1 1...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Driftwood Sculpture of Four Expressive Figures by Marc Bourlier, French B. 1947
By Marc Bourlier
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This a wonderful driftwood sculpture or assemblage by Marc Bourlier originally purchased at Galerie Beatrice Soulier in Paris when the gallery had their exhibition 'Small de Marc Bou...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Carved Wood Colorful Life Size Palm Tree Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Extraordinary tall vintage palm tree sculpture handcrafted in wood carved and paint decorated with leaves, coconuts, trunk, and weighted terra firma base.
Category
20th Century Balinese British Colonial Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
Elegant 1950s French Wooden Male Torso: Sculpted Solid Wood Craftsmanship
Located in Madrid, ES
Step into the sophistication of 1950s French artistry with this elegant wooden male torso. Sculpted from solid wood, this piece stands as a testament...
Category
Mid-20th Century Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
An Impressive Pair of 19th Century Orientalist Spelter Figures, After A. Waagen
By Max Arthur Waagen
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
An impressively large & well cast pair of Orientalist figures depicting a pair of Middle Eastern male & female musicians attired in traditional costume. Both figures are modelled ‘co...
Category
Late 19th Century French Other Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Spelter
Bichos do Brasil, Brazilian Contemporary Collectible and Decorative Objects
Located in Sao Paulo, BR
Bichos do Brasil collection is a collection of decorative and collectible objects of wooden figures that represent animals of the Brazilian Fauna: Jacaré (alligator); Peixe-Boi (Amaz...
Category
2010s Brazilian Other Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Small Totem Carbon by Maxence De Bagneux
Located in Geneve, CH
Large Totem Carbon by Maxence De Bagneux
Dimensions: D 30 x H 180 cm
Materials: Stoneware, burnt laminated wood.
Maxence de Bagneux has devoted his free time since childhood to his ...
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Stoneware
2 ft Pregnant Humanoid Sculpture Carved from Solid Mahogany, West Africa, 1970's
Located in Deland, FL
Fascinating and aesthetically gorgeous, this exquisite hand-carved sculpture is an excellent accent piece for those searching for authentic abstract African art. Hand-carved by craft...
Category
1970s African Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Set of Study Hands Saint Sculptures 'Set 3'
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1900. We offer this fantastic Set of Study Hands Saint Sculptures. This set of pieces belonged to a sculptor of religious figures who used these models to create the christian ...
Category
Early 1900s Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stucco, Wood
Finely Carved Wooden Monkey Butler / Servant
Located in Dallas, TX
a finely carved wooden monkey butler / servant / footman figure on stand, glass eyes, open mouth with teeth, once held a tray in its outstretched ...
Category
19th Century English Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
18th Century Hand-Carved Polychrome Wood Religious Statue
Located in Los Angeles, CA
18th century (possibly older) hand-carved religious statue on a large base.
Category
Mid-18th Century Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Giltwood
G. Cacciapuoti Art Deco Red Porcelain Stoneware and Wood Woman Profile, 1930s
Located in Meda, MB
This Art Deco sculpture was produced in Italy and more precisely in Milan, by Guido Cacciapuoti in the 1930s.
The base is in ebonized wood and the sculpture, a typical Art Deco sty...
Category
1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware, Wood
21st Century Italian Sterling Silver Miniature of Saddle, Boots, Hat and Whip
Located in VALENZA, IT
Miniature in 925 sterling silver depicting a saddle, boots, hat and whip for a jockey resting on a wooden fence.
The workmanship is in fusion and finished with chisel.
The object c...
Category
2010s Italian Other Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Sterling Silver
A deep and well carved panel English oak 16th century
Located in Bakewell, GB
A deep and well carved panel English oak with many figures in deep relief and a good colour
Circa 1520
33cms wide x 21cms high
Category
16th Century English Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Oak
Pair of Italian Early 20th C. Carved Panisci Figures on Custom Wooden Bases
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian early 20th century carved limestone "Panisci" figures (followers of the god pan, half children, half goats), playing musical instruments ...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
Gilded Paper Mache "Boy" Store Display Mannequin / Sculpture, circa 1930s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Boy" department store display / mannequin composed of gilded papier mâché, circa late 1920-early 1930s. There is wear / heavy losses / flakin...
Category
1930s American Vintage Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
Whimsical Brass & Wood Sculpture in the Style of Curtis Jere
By Curtis Jeré
Located in San Diego, CA
Simple and beautiful welded brass sculpture of a butterflies flying sitting on solid wood base unsigned circa 1970s well-done piece .
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Handmade Wood Carving
Located in Seattle, WA
Handmade wood carving with nice patina and character. Vintage condition as pictured. Listing is for described item only. Box H9
Dimensions: 3.5”L ;3"W;7"H
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Fossilized Future_C by So Koizumi
Located in Geneve, CH
Fossilized Future_C by So Koizumi
Dimensions: W 66 x D 36 x H 33 cm
Materials: Oak Wood, Soil, charcoal, Waste from daily life (such as coffee grounds and vegetable peels)
Weight: 37...
Category
2010s Japanese Post-Modern Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Oak
Virgin with Child Enthroned, Boxwood, Bronze and Carved Rock Crystal, 19th C
Located in Madrid, ES
Virgin with Child enthroned. Boxwood, bronze and carved rock crystal. XIX century.
On an upholstered base, another second base has been placed in bronze, the metal in which the throne is made. It stands on four low columns...
Category
19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Revival Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Rock Crystal, Bronze, Other
1960s Hand Carved Wood Sculpture Of Man Praying / Weeping
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s Large Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture of Man Praying / Weeping Buddha
Abstract Yoga
Wrestler
There is a story about two warriors associated w...
Category
1960s Unknown Vintage Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Teak
Continental Wood Carving
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Antique continental wood carving of a youth holding a vessel resting on a lion carved pedestal, 19th century. Both wood carving and pedestal have excelle...
Category
Late 19th Century European Renaissance Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Decorative Figures ScuIptures Ibeji Twin Figures, Yoruba people Nigeria
Located in Leuven , BE
A pair of female ‘ibeji’ twin figures of the Yoruba people. From south-west Nigeria . Both ‘ibeji figures’ wear a high plaited coiffure, coloured blue by m...
Category
20th Century Nigerian Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Pair of Venetian Carved Figures attributed to Valentino Besarel
Located in London, GB
A Splendid Pair of Venetian Figural Torchères
Attributed to Valentino Panciera Besarel
Of solid carved pine, waxed, blackened and beeswax-polished throughout. Each figure carved wit...
Category
19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pine
Miniature Chinese Etagere Bookcase
Located in Chicago, IL
A full size bookcase with this level of workmanship and detail would be an incredible find, but this beautiful piece of furniture—at only ten inches tall—is perfectly constructed dow...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Qing Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
19th Century Statue of St Jerome
Located in Allerum, SE
Early 19th century wooden statue of St Jerome, circa 1800. South Europe.
Category
Early 1800s Italian Baroque Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Meiji Signed Japanese Figural Woman & Lantern Incense Burner with Base
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large antique Meiji period Japanese patinated and polychromed bronze is signed by an unknown artist and presumed to have been made in approximately 1880 in the period Meiji styl...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Wooden Swedish Tree Trunk Sculpture of Mother & Child, Hand-Tooled Piece Unique
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A monumental piece hand-tooled from a trunk-slice of cherry wood. While its backside has a natural look - with a 'golden' patinated surface its showside showcases a rather skillfully...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Folk Art Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Cherry
Early 20th Century Scandinavian Hand Carved and Painted Figural Nutcracker
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Scandinavian Folk Art nutcracker with man in cap decoration, circa 1920-1930s. Fine expressive facial and lovely hand painted details. Very nice, vintage condition with light wear co...
Category
Early 20th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
8 Foot Tall Pop Art Wood Pencil, 1970s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Back to the drawing board! A remarkable piece for spurring conversation at home or for capturing attention in a store display. This massive vintage trompe l'oeil pencil is made of on...
Category
1970s American Vintage Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Chinese Carved Ancestor Figure, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Ancestor worship was an integral part of traditional Chinese home life. This carved figure bears the likeness of one of its original owner's important for...
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Primitive Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
An academic cast depicting Furetti Centaur head, Italy end of 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
Above the painted black wooden base and a column of red Verona marble is the lava and scagliola powder cast of the head of the young Centaur Ferrets. The original is in Rome, in the ...
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Jesus Christ the Conqueror Raising the Flag After his Resurrection, 16th Century
Located in North Miami, FL
16th Century Italian carved-wood and polychromed sculpture of Jesus Christ the conqueror raising the flag after his resurrection.
Category
16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Gold Leaf
Pair of Early 19th Century Carved Court Jesters Figural Carvings
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A very fine pair of early 19th century carved figures, of Court Jesters
These bearded gentlemen have been superbly carved in the finest detail, they original came from a piece of ea...
Category
Early 19th Century English Country Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
'Hell Souvenir' figures By Jake and Dinos Chapman, 2022
Located in London, GB
For sale, Jake and Dinos Chapman's 'Hell Souvenir', a grotesque selection of 1:35 scale figures from the artist's purgatorial dioramas 'Hell', 'F*cking Hell', 'End of Fun' and 'The S...
Category
2010s British Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king). As beads become gradually more accessible throughout the 19th century, they began to displace the organic materials used in traditional art and attire.
This colorful example of African beadwork is a ceremonial doll...
Category
Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Cotton, Wood
19TH Century artist male lay figure form
Located in London, GB
19TH Century artist male lay figure form
This hand carved pine artists lay figure is untouched in form and shows lots of natural age.
Dimensions in inches: H 12” x W 3” x D 1.5”
...
Category
Early 1900s French Victorian Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pine
17th C Polychromed Fruitwood Carved Statue Depicting Madonna, France
Located in Leuven , BE
An exceptionally beautiful antique French wood carving, made in the 17th century. It depicts Madonna standing with open offering arms .The...
Category
17th Century Belgian Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Hand Sculpted Stone Head Sculpture on Formfit Hand Carved Wooden Base
Located in Miami, FL
Antique hand-sculpted stone head sculpture presented on a hand carved wooden stand.
Head measures: Length 5 inches x 4 inches depth x 8 inches hig...
Category
1940s Mexican Folk Art Vintage Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Very Unusual Large Nut Shell with Tribal Elephant Carving
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A rare and unusually large nut shell, skillfully etched with elephant figures and objects.
Despite extensive research, we have limited information on the origin and age of this piece. The etched detail suggests African origin...
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Tribal Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Nutwood
Caribbean Carved Wood Painted Sculptures
Located in Miami, FL
Caribbean Carved Wood Painted Sculptures
Offered for sale is a pair of carved wood and painted Caribbean sculptures of elongated women. These 20th-century carvings show the Afro-Car...
Category
Late 20th Century Caribbean Tribal Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Hand-Carved 19th C. Fragments from India
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of 19th century Hindu temple fragments. This pair of antique fragments were elements of a section of hand-carved wood frieze, within a...
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage handmade abstract wood sculpture in mid century modern style with faces
Located in Seattle, WA
Abstract in manner with organic shapes.,Vintage Condition Consistent with Age as Pictured.
Box H15
Dimensions. 6.50” W ; 6.50” D ; 10” H
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Early Victorian Carving Of A Bagpiper
Located in Essex, MA
Standing figure with a hat holding and playing a bagpipe on a carved rock work base .Well carved with rich brown patina. Amherst Mass collection.
Category
1840s English Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Oak
Midcentury Ebony Hand Carved Mermaid Sculpture
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful sculpture is entirely carved out of one piece of ebony wood in the 1960s in Tansania The perfectly natural and organic shape makes this handcrafted sculpture extra special ...
Category
1960s Tanzanian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Exquisite Polychrome Spanish santo wood sculpture of St. Dominic
Located in Leesburg, VA
Exquisite Polychrome Spanish santo wood sculpture of St. Dominic
Anonymous
ca. 1700; Spain or the Spanish Americas
Polychrome wood
Approximate ...
Category
Early 1700s Spanish Baroque Antique Wood Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
