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Place of Origin: German
Paul Leibküchler, Sisyphus, German Jugenstil Bronze Sculpture, circa 1900
By Paul Leibküchler
Located in New York, NY
This extremely impressive depiction of Sisyphus, the figure from Greek mythology in darkly patinated bronze as an athletic male figure with energetic facial expression, wearing only a loincloth, stiffening a boulder over his right shoulder, on round, geometrically decorated plinth.
In Greek mythology, Sisyphus was the king of Ephyra (now known as Corinth). He was punished for his self-aggrandizing craftiness and deceitfulness by being forced to roll an immense boulder up a hill only for it to roll down when they near the top, repeating this action for eternity. Through the classical influence on modern culture, tasks that are both laborious and futile are, therefore, described as Sisyphean labour.
Signed by the artist on the plinth: “Leibküchler fec.” (for Paul Leibkuchler...
Category
Early 1900s Jugendstil Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Abduction of Europa by Hermann Haase-Ilsenburg
By Hermann Haase-Ilsenburg
Located in New Orleans, LA
A poignant work of extraordinary artistry, this bronze figure captures the mythical tale of Europa, the beautiful Phoenician princess who was kidnapped by the king of the Olympian go...
Category
20th Century Art Nouveau German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1950s by Hans Schirmer German Vintage Achatit Figure Mask
By Hans Schirmer
Located in Brescia, IT
Black and gold ceramic Achatit figure mask.
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Meissen Porcelain Figurine 20th Century
Located in Belmont, MA
Meissen porcelain figurine of a man selling pastry, Germany, circa 1920. One of the street sellers of Paris series (Cries de Paris) origina...
Category
20th Century Baroque German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Meissen Porcelain Figurine of Cherub as Scottish Lass Dancing Germany
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Montreal, QC
Delightful little Meissen porcelain figurine of a cherub as a Scottish lass, curtsying for a dance. From the tam atop her head to her plaid kilt to her little bare feet, she is a ros...
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
1900s Rosenthal Putto Monkey Porcelain Sculpture, Ferdinand Liebermann, Germany
By Ferdinand Liebermann, Rosenthal
Located in Vienna, AT
An unusual porcelain figurine displaying a putto being deloused by a monkey. This figurine was created by the German designer Ferdinand Liebermann in 1910 and manufactured Rosenthal ...
Category
1910s Art Nouveau Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
KPM Woman Sculpture with Two Candlesticks by Gerhard Schliepstein
By Gerhard Schliepstein
Located in Berlin, DE
Art Deco porcelain figure. Design by Gerhard Schliepstein ( Germany 1886-1963 ), 1925. Made by KPM ( Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur ). White porcelain,...
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Large Art Deco Rosenthal, Erna Von Langenmantel
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Large Art Deco Rosenthal, Erna von Langenmantel.
Porcelain figurine of a dancing woman.
Early 20th century.
Measures: 28 cm, high and 22 cm in diameter.
In perfect condition. Mar...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco German Figurative Sculptures
Contemporary Ceramic Figural Lifesize Female Sculpture by Dora Várkonyi
By Dora Várkonyi
Located in Salzburg, AT
zeitlosnah (“timeless and close”)
This series of lifesize female sculptures exuding a static aura of self-containment was created in
2013-2014.
Height: 182 cm.
The sculptures sho...
Category
2010s Modern German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Clay, Ceramic
German Porcelain Figure of a Red Cross Nurse, Rosenthal, circa 1920
Located in New York, NY
German porcelain figure of a red cross nurse, Rosenthal, circa 1920. Signed.
Category
1920s Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Antique German Orientalist Bronze Sculpture of a Young Boy with Urn by Uhlmann
By Hermann Gladenbeck, Waldemar Uhlmann
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A good Belle Epoche bronze modeled as a young boy beside a large amphora or vase.
Stylistically informed by Orientalism and various Revival movements active in Europe at the end of the 19th century.
Mounted on a rouge marble base.
Base bears a W. Uhlmann signature in the cast for Waldemar Uhlmann and a Gladenbeck...
Category
Late 19th Century Revival Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Three German Antique Iron Plaques Cast in the Renaissance Style
Located in London, GB
This charming set of three antique German plaques are each cast from high quality 19th century iron, meaning that the detailing on them is of a very hig...
Category
19th Century Renaissance Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Large Antique and Unique Alabaster Sculpture by Julius Paul Schmidt-Felling
By Julius Schmidt-Felling
Located in Lisse, NL
Amazing craftsmanship by one of the greatest, 19th century, German sculptors.
Everybody has at least one talent and the talent of Julius Paul Schmidt-Felling (1835-1920) was creatin...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
Meissen Lovely Dog Figurine Terrier by Paul Walther made c. 1935
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen Lovely Figurine Of Dog:
It Is A Type Of British Smooth Fox Terrier Sitting On White Oval Base / The Dog's Body Is Brownish Coloured, Wit...
Category
1930s Art Nouveau Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Jugendstil Bronze Boy Sculpture Wall Sconce Holding Up Roses, Wall Light Fixture
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and original bronze wall bracket sconce.
If children and flowers bring joy to your life then this antique wall sconce could be perfect for you. This sculptural bronze wall ligh...
Category
Early 20th Century Jugendstil German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1910s Rosenthal Putto & Monkey Porcelain Sculpture by Ferdinand Liebermann
By Rosenthal, Ferdinand Liebermann
Located in Vienna, AT
An unusual porcelain figurine displaying a putto being deloused by a monkey. This figurine was created by the German designer Ferdinand Liebermann in 1910 and manufactured Rosenthal ...
Category
1910s Art Nouveau Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Hinz & Kunst Fireplace Tools Sculpture by Günter Scholz
By Günter Scholz
Located in Hanover, MA
This is a very early numbered custom edition sculpture by German metal artist Günter Scholz, who is well-known as the creator of over 450, more diminutiv...
Category
1980s Industrial Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Steel, Iron
Antique Rosenthal Glove Mold Pair from Germany
Located in San Diego, CA
Great part of Rosenthal porcelain glove molds. These are both marked by the maker and made in Germany. In excellent condition.
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Emil Wünsche Hunting Sculpture of a Hound and Pheasant Prey
By Emil Wünsche 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Emil Wu¨nsche (German, 1864-1938) a large overlaid brass figure titled "JAGDHUND MIT FASAN" (A Hunting Hound-Dog with its Pheasant Prey). The beautifully executed model of a hound, d...
Category
Late 19th Century Baroque Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Meissen Two Children Seasons Figurines The Fall Model F 24 Acier c.1870
By Michel Victor Acier 1
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen Lovely Pair of Children Season's Rococo Figurines - The Fall:
Girl and Boy with Wine Grapes, both supporting themselves on marble column
MA...
Category
1860s Rococo Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
"Nude Mercury, " Unique Porcelain Sculpture by Mauritius Pfeiffer for Volkstedt
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully sculpted and featuring exquisite details, this Art Deco depiction of a seated, nude Mercury sitting on a bag of coins -- indicating that he wa...
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
German Bronze Figure of Emil Jannings, Hollywood and Movie Interest
Located in Petaluma, CA
This is an exceptionally rare bronze of the noted early film star Emil Jannings.
Emil Jannings was a German actor, popular in 1920s Hollywood. He was the first Oscar recipient, hono...
Category
1920s Beaux Arts Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
German Figural Young Roman Bronze Mounted on Rouge Marble Base, Circa 1885
By Fritz Heinemann
Located in Hollywood, SC
German figural bronze of young roman mounted on a circular squared rouge marble base, Late 19th century. Signed by sculptor Fritz Heinemann, Roma.
Category
1880s Classical Roman Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
18th Century Meissen Figurines of the Four Seasons
Located in New Orleans, LA
This pair of Meissen figurines depicts four infants, each representative of one of the Four Seasons. Autumn and summer are paired together, w...
Category
Late 18th Century Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Estate German Porcelain Heirloom Spill Vase
Located in Montreal, QC
German porcelain spill vase modeled as a young girl holding her Cavalier King Charles Spaniel in one hand and her pink umbrella in the other, standing beside her travel trunk. Raised...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Black Forest Figural Carved Wall Hooks, 19th Century
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Black forest carved wood coat hooks, late 19th century with genuine chamois horns.
Measurements:
13 x 3.9 x 3.9 in / 32 x 10 x 10 cm
11.8 x 3.3 x 3 i...
Category
Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Dancing Boys, Black Forest Art Deco, Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture, 1920s
Located in New York, NY
Signed on the base with an unencrypted monogram...
Category
1920s Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Porcelain Figure, Meissen, 19th Century
Located in Belmont, MA
Meissen porcelain figure of a faun with her child. The child is sitting on a small chair while his mother is offering him to drink from a horn. Beautiful figure with passion for deta...
Category
1880s Baroque Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Nympfenburg Porcelain Sculpture Dancing Couple by Josef Wackerle
By Nymphenburg Porcelain, Joseph Wackerle
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Nympfenburg Porcelain Sculpture Dancing Couple by Josef Wackerle
An extra-ordinary porcelain lifesize garden sculpture in the shape of a dancing couple...
Category
Mid-20th Century Belle Époque German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Menuette Ceramic Sculpture by Lore Friedrich Gronau Majolika Karlsruhe, 1950s
By Lore Friedrich-Gronau
Located in Munich, DE
Karlsruher Majolika, Menuett of two ladys, designed by Lore Friedrich-Gronau (1908-2002), model: 6397, ceramic partially glazed, marked on the bottom.
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Set of Two Porcelain Sculptures
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of two Porcelain sculptures.
Category
Early 20th Century German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Greek Dancer Rosenthal by Liebermann
By Rosenthal
Located in Weiningen, CH
Greek dancer Rosenthal by Liebermann.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Meissen Stoneware Model of Seal by August Gaul
By August Gaul
Located in Montreal, QC
Meissen stoneware model of seal standing on his front flippers, by August Gaul (1869-1921) for Bottger.
Signed, A. Gaul on base and impressed unde...
Category
Early 20th Century German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Rare Bronze Paperweight Celebrating 500th Anniversary of Leipzig Univ, 1909
By Max Lange
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Depicting two male nudes lifting a garland framing Medieval images of the two patron saints of Leipzig University -- St. Laurentius and John the Baptist -- this rare and beautiful br...
Category
Early 1900s Beaux Arts Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Northern European Carved Limewood Gentleman, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The carved figure with fur hat and muff, seated on a log and standing before a fire.
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
"Two Women, " Large, Lovely Mid-Century Sculpture by Lore Friedrich-Gronau
By Lore Friedrich-Gronau
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Full of movement and grace, this entrancing sculpture was designed by Lore Friedrich-Gronau for the famous Karlsruhe ceramic works in Germany in the 1950s. She was famous for her app...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Clay
Pair of early 18th century German Baroque Polychrome Sculptures of Musicians
Located in Troy, NY
Charming and rare pair of carved wood and polychrome figures of joyous youths playing instruments.
Category
Early 18th Century Baroque Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
August Karl Eduard Kiss Sculpture, 19th Century
By August Karl Eduard Kiss
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This stunning and rare zinc sculpture was done by world renowned sculptor professor August Karl Eduard Kiss. This is the mounted Amazon fighting a panther.
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Born 11 October 1802.
Died 24 March 1865.
Country of birth and death: Germany.
Sculptor:
He served an apprenticeship in the Paprotzan ironworks, after which he went to the Royal Smelting Works in Gleiwitz, where he learnt how to sculpt and engrave plaques and statuettes by means of iron-casting. After further training in the Brieg-Liegnitz iron foundry, he went to Berlin in 1822, studying at the Akademie der Künste and working at the Royal Iron Foundry under Leonhard Posch. From 1825 to 1840 Kiss worked with the sculptor Christian Daniel Rauch; his first undertaking in Rauch's studio was to produce iron casts of scaled-down, mass-produced replicas after Rauch's famous statues of generals. Kiss also assisted Friedrich Tieck with the work for his monumental Horse...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Zinc
Memento mori. A caged and suspended skull sculpture, Germany, late 17th century.
Located in Milan, IT
A rare example of Memento Mori from Wunderkammer depicting a skull caged in a forged iron structure, with a chain for hanging. The sculpture is made of scagliola plaster with a high ...
Category
Late 17th Century Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Bronze Sculpture, Art Deco Period, 1930, Signed Brandel.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Bronze sculpture, Art Deco period, 1930, signed Brandel.
A patinated bronze sculpture on a marble base, Art Deco period, circa 1930, sculpture signed Brandel, Berlin.
H: 29, 5cm, W:...
Category
20th Century Art Deco German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Meissen Art Nouveau Figurine, Large Young Lady Ball Player, Walter Schott, 1910
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Extremely decorative, fully sculptural representation of an Art Nouveau beauty in a softly falling robe, tilted forward to throw a golden ball, with the left forearm holding the back...
Category
1910s Art Nouveau Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Porcelain Figurine 'Pearl Seeker' K. Himmelstoss, Rosenthal Selb Germany, 1920
By Rosenthal, Karl Himmelstoss
Located in Vienna, AT
Excellent Rosenthal figurine of the 1920s:
Unclothed girl with a wreath of flowers on her shoulder-length hair parted in the middle, kneeling on the ground with her right leg and pic...
Category
1920s Art Nouveau Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Meissen Art Nouveau Figure 'Tied Up Cupid' by Paul Helmig, Germany Circa 1900
By Paul Helmig, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Excellen Art Nouveau porcelain figurine by Paul Helmig:
Winged cupid boy with a suffering expression tied to a tree with a long garland of roses, an empty quiver at his feet.
On high...
Category
Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Large Meissen Seated Female Porcelain Wiggling Pagoda, By Kaendler, Circa 1860
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
Depiction of a seated, smiling female Buddha figure from a series of folk figures. Voluminous female body with her hair tied back tightly and a tight-fitt...
Category
1860s Other Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Large Mythological Meissen Group 'Triumph Of Venus', by J.J. Kaendler, c. 1870
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare and excellent porcelain sculpture:
Depiction of Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty (Greek: Aphrodite), as a young woman with her hair tied back at the nape of her neck,...
Category
Mid-19th Century Baroque Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Silver Knight Figures
By Berthold Muller
Located in London, GB
Two fine quality silver figures in the form of medieval knights in armour. Both have finely detailed carved ivory faces as was typical of models made during the end of the 19th century. These silver figures are intricately detailed in every way and each rests on a cast panelled openwork base decorated with scrolling foliage. Both shields are decorated with panels of fleur-de-lys and rampant lions.
Although made in Germany, each antique silver knight...
Category
Early 20th Century German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Sterling Silver
Goebel Porcelain Hand Painted Bird Figurine of a Redstart
By Goebel Company
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Goebel porcelain figurine of a bird. It depicts a very well done hand painted Redstart. The bird is standing up over the branch of a tree. It is hallmarked Goebel, W.German...
Category
20th Century Art Nouveau German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Art Nouveau Group 'Lady Feeding a Parrot', by E. Oehler, Meissen Germany, C 1910
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Very rare Meissen Art Nouveau porcelain group:
Young lady with her hair pinned up, in a white dress with embroidered borders over a flowered blouse, sitting cross-legged on an armch...
Category
1910s Art Nouveau Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Patinated Etruscan Horse Sculpture Weinberg Style 1970s
By Pepe Mendoza
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This is a bronze sculpture, which may have been done by Frederic Weinberg.
It is an incredibly stylized Etruscan horse sculpture and has a pat...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Very Large Porcelain Figure Faun with Crocodile Rosenthal Selb, Germany
By Ferdinand Liebermann
Located in Vienna, AT
Admirable and very rare Art Nouveau Figurine by Rosenthal.
The faun stands frightened on a broken piece of ruins with Egyptian inscriptions, holding a panpipe in his right hand, a s...
Category
1920s Art Nouveau Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Meissen Large Pair of Figures Gardener Couple, by Kaendler & Schoenheit, Ca 1850
By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain, Johann Carl Schoenheit
Located in Vienna, AT
Gardener couple consisting of two individual figures.
The female gardener wears rural rococo clothing: a dress with elaborate floral decoration and a pinned up apron, corset and borders made from fine dipped lace, a brimmed hat with floral arrangement, on the left arm a
basket full of flowers, a wreath of flowers in the right hand.The figure is supported by a rock and a tree and is based on a square earth plinth with white rocailles raised in gold.
The male gardener also wears the finest Rococo garb: the frock...
Category
Mid-19th Century Baroque Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Cast Bronze by Ursula Hanke Forester Foundry N. Nook Berlin
Located in Dallas, TX
Cast Bronze sculpture decor by Ursula Hanke Forester Foundry N. Nook Berlin
One of a kind piece sourced by our accessories buyer.
In my organic, contemporary, vintage and mid-centu...
Category
1950s Brutalist Vintage German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Important Meissen Porcelain Groups of Caparisoned Elephants and Soldiers
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
An important pair of Meissen Porcelain Groups depicting "Alexander The Great Concurring India". Modeled with Alexander the great's three warriors/soldiers riding on caparisoned eleph...
Category
1880s Rococo Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Giacometti inspired Bronze Statue by German Artist Uta Falter- Baumgarten
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Giacometti inspired bronze by German artist Uta Falter- Baumgarten (*1921)- great visual impact.
Category
Late 20th Century Modern German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Enamel Gold and Rock Crystal Figure of Emperor Maximilian I by Reinhold Vasters
Located in New York, NY
A rare enamel, gold and rock crystal figure of Emperor Maximilian I by Reinhold Vasters, Aachen,
In the Renaissance style, circa 1870.
The g...
Category
Late 19th Century Renaissance Antique German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Rock Crystal, Gold, Enamel
Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of Kneeling Nude in the style of Arno Breker, 1930
By Arno Breker
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elegant Art Deco bronze sculpture of a naked woman sitting on her knees with her arms over her head. This unsigned figurine is in the style of Arno Breker,...
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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