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Period: 1940s
Vase-Sculpture in Blue Glazed Earthenware by Angelo Ungania, circa 1940
Located in Paris, FR
Large vase-sculpture in blue glazed earthenware by Angelo Ungania (1905-1996). Unique piece. Signed. Angelo Ungania studied at the Royal School of Ceramics of his city. In the ea...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

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Enamel

"Exotic Head Vases, " Unique California Pottery Sculptures, circa Late 1940s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Exotic and dramatic, this pair of tall head vases, partially molded and partially hand-formed, depict mask-like smiling heads with chocolate-brown bodies contrasting with sage-green ...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Stoneware Fawn Head by Axel Salto
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fallow deer head, stoneware decorated with oxblood glaze. Incised signature: [Salto 20803] with stamped manufacturer’s mark to underside: [Royal Copenhagen Denmark].
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Modernist Wooden Sculpture of a Woman, Attributed to Albert Wein
By Albert W. Wein
Located in New York, NY
Sculpture of a standing female figure, attributed to American sculptor Albert Wein (b.1915 - d.1991), in natural wood grain. The figure stands in a languid...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of Italian Classical Greek Inspired Figural Ceramic Statues
By Raymor, Bitossi, Aldo Londi, Gambone Fantoni
Located in Houston, TX
Great pair of Greek inspired Italian ceramic statues inspired by Bitossi, Fantoni and Raymor.
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Italian Classical Greek Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

A Ceramic Chicken in a Modernist Art Deco Abstracted Form
Located in NYC, NY
A ceramic chicken in a modernist Art Deco form. Possibly by Raymor.
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American Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Arched Cat with Glass Eyes Doorstop in Old Green Paint
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous style with arched back and tail with green glass eyes. Green is not original color. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear.
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American Industrial Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

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Iron

Early 20th Century Unusual Plaster Puppet Head
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Unusual Plaster Puppet Head An unusual object to say the least, we feel this item was made in the early to mid-20th century. Constructed of Wood, plaster with gl...
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Unknown Folk Art Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Hand Carved Soapstone Tribal Bust 1940s
Located in London, GB
A beautiful soapstone hand-carved head of an African tribe-woman circa 1940. Dimensions: H 18cm x D 11cm x W 6.5cm
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Zimbabwean Tribal Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Francisco Xavier de Viveiros Costa (1914/1997) Low relief , dated 1941, signed
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Francisco Xavier de Viveiros Costa (1914 / 1997) Low relief in plaster depicting an African scene, in a woodframe Signed and dated 1941 161,5x215,5 cm supplied with wall hanging brackets , Native of São Miguel...
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Portuguese Art Deco Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Rare Just Andersen Group Figurine of a Sea Boy and Dragon in Disco Metal, 1940s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rare Just Andersen group figurine of a sea boy and dragon in disco metal. 1940s. Model number D1697. Marked. In great condition. Dimensions: H 11.5 x D 10.0 cm.
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Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

European Young Male Mannequin Head, 1940s
Located in Lambertville, NJ
All original plaster mannequin head from a Belgium department store. The face of a teen aged young man with the original hand panted face and hair, made of a heavy plaster. Europe, 1...
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European Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

European Young Male Mannequin Head, 1940s
Located in Lambertville, NJ
All original plaster mannequin head from a Belgium department store. The face of a teen aged young man with the original hand panted face and hair, made of a heavy plaster. Europe, 1...
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European Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Just Andersen, Sculpture in Disco Metal, Naked Boy Blowing a Horn
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Just Andersen, sculpture in disco metal, naked boy blowing a horn. In excellent condition with fine patina. 1940s. Model 2170. Dimensions: H 18.0 x D 10.0 cm.
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Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Ibis Birds, Pair of Basalt Ovoid Sculptures, France Early 20th Century
Located in Firenze, IT
Two egg-shaped Ibis birds sculptures France early 20th century Solid raw black Basalt Measures: H 26 cm 27 x 17 cm 7 kg / piece Conditions: excellent consistent wit...
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French Brutalist Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Ceramic Figurine of a Decò Ballerina from the 1940s
Located in Milano, MI
Decò sculpture of a dancing lady, made in ceramic in the 1940s. Measures: diameter 14 cm Ø 15 cm height 24 cm. Minor restoration were done in the color of the dress border.
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Les Sept Péchés Capitaux Paperweight by Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A solid cast bronze paperweight entitled "Les Sept Péchés Capitaux" (The Seven Deadly Sins) by French Parisin art jeweler Line Vautrin (1913-1997 ) circa 1945-46. The lovely piece features cast relief of seven caricatured faces with humorous expression that represents the seven sins...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ceramic Figure from BiGi Torino, 1940s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Ceramic Figure from BiGi Torino, 1940s Packaging with bubble wrap and cardboard boxes is included. If the wooden packaging is needed (crates or boxes) for US and International Shippi...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Sculpture of Boxer in Wood
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Art Deco sculpture of boxer in wood high quality sculpture Art Deco Style Circa 1940 Origin Europe without visible signature Carved from heavy hard wood Without restoration in p...
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European Art Deco Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Large Art Deco Bronze Figural Sculpture on Carrara Marble Pedestal
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco bronze figural sculpture on Carrara marble pedestal. Sculpture has a nice patina to the bronze. Mounted to the base.
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Art Deco Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze

Gertrud Kudielka 1896-1984 for Hjorth 'Bornholm', Large Glazed Stoneware Figure
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Gertrud Kudielka 1896-1984 for Hjorth (Bornholm). Large glazed stoneware figure. "Europe on the bull", 1940s. Beautiful luster / ox blood glaze. Model number: 602. Measures: 37 x 36...
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Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Gilt Bronze Soldier Sculpture by Medwedsky
Located in Chicago, IL
Gilt bronze soldier sculpture by Medwedsky, also referred to as bronze-doré. There are no visible prior repairs and the gilding is on very nice all ...
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European Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Nathan Lerner "Chair", 1947
By Nathan Lerner
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nathan Lerner, whose parents were Ukrainian emigrants, was born in Chicago in 1913. At the age of nine he attended painting courses at the Art Institute,...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plywood, Upholstery

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