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Period: Early 20th Century
Bronze Antique Sculpture after Praxitele’s ‘La Diane de Gabies’
Located in Austin, TX
Sculpture in bronze from France made circa 1920. This piece is a version of the famous sculpture ‘La Diane de Gabies’ by Praxitele. The original statue is currently located at the Lo...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Adda Bonfils '1883-1943' for Ipsens Enke, Figure of Girl with Shovel in Ceramics
Located in København, Copenhagen
Adda Bonfils (1883-1943) for Ipsens Enke. Figure of girl with shovel in glazed ceramics. Model 889. 1920s / 30's. Measures: 11,5 x 9 cm. In excellent condition. Stamped.
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Danish Vintage Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

Rare Art Deco Bookends, Indian Sculptures in Meditating Position on Marble Base
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique on 1stdibs and possibly worldwide. It was in the early 20th century that meditation became known in Western society. Like many artists, the one who handcrafted the sculptures that were used to create these bookends probably traveled through Indonesia or India. These creative minds came back full of inspiration of all they had witnessed, because certainly back then, they entered a whole new world. The meditating males on these marble based bookends are made of silvered brass and the artist perfectly captured their serene faces, their turban head wear and their relaxed bodies. Sitting with their minds at rest and with their consciousness in the entire body or possibly focussed on breathing only, they would certainly arouse interest with western travelers...
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European Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Brass

Kenya Tribal Wood Headrest, Stylized Natural Animal Form, African Old and Worn
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Kenya tribal wood headrest, stylized natural animal form, early 20th century, African. Early Rendille or Borana Headrest from Kenya. Using naturally found branch connections to form a stylized three legged animal form, these headrests were a treasured personal item...
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Kenyan Tribal Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Vintage Chinese Wood Relief
Located in Roma, IT
Chinese Wood Relief is an original artwork realized by an anonymous manufacturer in the early XX century. Wooden carved gold painted red lacquer. Goo...
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Chinese Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Vintage Chinese Wood Relief
Vintage Chinese Wood Relief
$410 Sale Price
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"Golden Youth", Gilded Sculpture of Young Man's Head by Lundqvist, Sweden
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This strong, placid visage of a young man, eyes closed and hair flowing, was sculpted by John Lundqvist, sometimes compared to Carl Milles, who was Sweden's leading sculptor in the e...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster

Classical Gilt & Patinated Bronze of a Woman
Located in Astoria, NY
Classical Gilt and Patinated Bronze Sculpture of a Greek Woman, 20th century, the standing figure adjusting her dress, on a square plinth. 31.5" H x 8.5" W x 8.5" D.
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French Neoclassical Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Sculpture, Nude, Female, circa 1920s, Nude Woman, Nude Color Vintage Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Detailed nude female sculpture, made in the 1920s.
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Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Paper

Diane of Vesailles, Bronze
Located in Altrincham, GB
Cast Bronze of Diane do Gabries the Hunter, also known as Diane of Vesailles, Goddess/Wife of Artemis, after the Roman Marble Statue in the Louvre, Paris.
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European Neoclassical Revival Antique Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Art Deco Wiener Werkstätte Porcelain Madonna Ida Schwetz Lehmann 1923 Austria
By Ida Schwetz-Lehmann 1
Located in Vienna, AT
Wiener Werkstätte figure Madonna from white glazed porcelain by Ida Schwetz-Lehmann for Wiener Werkstätte 1923, Vienna. A high quality and lovely figure Madonna with Jesus represen...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Sculpture of a child with arrows in solid bronze signed. 1920s
Located in Palermo, IT
Valuable bronze sculpture depicting a child with arrows. On the base the incuse signature not completely decipherable (9th Jp. Lorenz.) and the inscription "11 August 1922". Manufact...
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Italian Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Hand-Carved Dagger Shaped Letter Opener with Bedouin Arabic Bust as Grip
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautifully handcrafted and rare antique. This hand-carved letter opener is a true work of art dating back to the beginning of the 20th century. This fine piece of Arab craftsmanshi...
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European Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Art Deco Italian Sculpture in Precious Pink Marble from Portugal
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Refined sculpture in Portugal pink marble. Great artistic quality, not signed. Face of the virgin Mary in prayer. Work of the Art Deco period.  
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Italian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

"Seduction by a Satyr", Large, Rare Art Deco Sculpture with Nudes by Camus
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large, rare and affecting, this sensual bronze by Jean-Marie Camus depicts a nude satyr figure seducing a nude female figure laying prostrate before him, beguiled by the music from h...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Terracotta sculpture girl with a mandolin attributed to Vallmitjana
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Excellent sculpture of great quality and mastery of volumes. Attributed to the great sculptor Venancio Vallmitjana y Barbany (1828-1919) in his well-known theme of a supported pose, ...
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European Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

E Battiglia La Favola Della Nonna Alabaster Italian Sculpture Tale of Grandma
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Carved La Favola Della Nonna Italian Alabaster Statue Sculpture "Tale of Grandma" by Eugene Battiglia. Item features Ornate details, entitled "La Favola Della Nonna" which lo...
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Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Alabaster

A collection of silver, marble, and enamel sculptures. Italy, 1920.
Located in Milan, IT
The group of 9 sculptures is made of 800/1000 silver, enamel, and a base of green Alpi marble. The base is square, rises perpendicularly, and has rounded corners. On the front of the...
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Italian Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Silver, Enamel

Early 20 Century Antique Carved Bronze 3 Generations of Buddha Statues
Located in Pomona, CA
Three generations of Buddha represents Past, Present and Future three generations of Buddha. They are Dipamkara Buddha, Sakyamuni Buddha and Maitreya Buddha. They wer hand made from ...
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Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

"African with Lute, " Sculpture of Female Nude by Archipenko's ARKO School
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Sculpted in the late 1920s by Margaret Berger, a student of Alexander Archipenko, this is one of the finest sculptures to come out of his ARKO Modern A...
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American Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Clay

Antique Bronze Honoring President William H. Taft Arbitration Treaties of 1919
Located in Stamford, CT
A magnificent bronze sculpture honoring the work of William Howard Taft, American President 1909-1913, his Secretary of State, Philander Chase Knox 1853-1921 and the British Diplomat, Viscount James...
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Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair of Bronze Sculptures Of Caesar
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Pair of bronze sculptures of Caesar
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Italian Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Early 20th Century Cold Painted Bronze "Diana with Fawns" by Marcel Bouraine
Located in London, GB
A striking early 20th Century Art Deco cold-painted silvered and gilt bronze figure of Diana firing her bow with two leaping deer by her side. Raised on a shaped stepped bronze base ...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Woman Sitting on Fountain by L. Nardoni 1910, Italy
Located in Budapest, HU
Young woman undecided whether to bathe in the fountain or to continue mirroring herself in the water. A small masterpiece of the early Italian Art Nouveau period. Signee L. Nardoni.
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Italian Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

Vintage Pair of African Ebonized Carved Hunters
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of early 20th century African ebonized carved wood hunters with kill and hunting tools.
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Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Art Deco Gilt Bronze figure 'Femme avec Oiseau' by Pierre Laurel
Located in London, GB
A stunning early 20th century French bronze figure of a semi clad young woman holding a bird in classic high Art Deco pose with excellent gilt patination and intricate surface detail...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Monumental Antique Architectural Wood Carving Perched Eagle Bird
Located in Forney, TX
I think it's safe to say you have never seen a bird this big before! A rare, nearly 8ft tall, one-of-a-kind antique architectural hand carved wood sculptural element, in the form ...
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Folk Art Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Early 20th Century Extra Large Belgium Plated Silver Advertising Spoon Sign
Located in Haarlem, NL
Very nice 1920s 1930s large metal industrial advertising sign in the form of a spoon in Rococo style. The Spoon is heavy and partly silver plate...
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Belgian Vintage Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Metal

Capodimonte Glazed White Parian Porcelain Cherubs
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a pair of Capodimonte glazed white Parian porcelain nude cherubs who are playing with some gilt round small balls. Both of them are standing n...
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Italian Renaissance Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Argentinian Marble Bust
Located in Round Top, TX
Argentinian Marble Bust of an important dude. Great quality marble and carving. Circa 1930. Dimensions: roughly 15" H x 10" W x 7 3/8" D
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Argentine Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

Pair of Antique Alabaster Vases on Stands
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Italian circa 1900's carved alabaster urns on wooden stands. Measurements: Height: 62.5" Width: 13" (widest) Depth: 9".
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Italian Antique Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Alabaster

Antique Hans Arnoldt Signed Art Deco Nude Female Bronze Sculpture & Marble Base
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique sculpture was done by the well known Hans Arnoldt of Germany and dates to the early 20th Century and done in an Art Deco style. The sculpture is composed of cast and pat...
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German Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Belgian Art Deco Charles Catteau BFK Ice Skater Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a stunning belgian Art Deco Charles Catteau BFK ice skater sculpture. Made circa 1925-1930 by Charles Catteau for the famous Belgian cer...
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Belgian Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Vienna Bronze Cold-Painted of Orientalist Man on Prayer Rug w/Bobbing Head
Located in Miami, FL
Vienna bronze cold-painted of orientalist man on prayer rug w/bobbing head Offered is a Vienna cold-painted bronze of an Orientalist man with a bobbing head on a prayer rug.
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Austrian Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Nude with Lily Pad, " Important Bronze Candlestick by Roman Bronze Works
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This sensuous, languorous female nude, cast in bronze and designed to serve as a candle base, was probably sculpted by Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons, given that the artist did anoth...
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American Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Set of Four Italian Carved Wood Caryatid Figures
Located in Round Top, TX
Set of Four Italian Carved Wood Caryatid Figures. These figures more than likely graced a fireplace mantel and an exceptional piece of furniture. Circa 1920. Dimensions: 24" H x 7 3...
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Italian Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

French Renaissance "Rebecca at the Wall" Spelter Metal Large Statue Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Renaissance "Rebecca at the Wall" Spelter Metal Large Statue Sculpture weighing approx. 110 lbs. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 38.5" H x 25" W x 11.5" D.
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Unknown Renaissance Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Metal

Art Deco Cold Painted Bronze Pair " Hoop Girl and Sonny Boy" by Ferdinand Preiss
Located in Sarasota, FL
Art Deco cast and cold painted bronze pair by Ferdinand Preiss. The pair is known as "Hoop Girl" and "Sonny Boy". Each bronze is mounted of a 1" stone base a...
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German Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

French Orientalist Bronze Sculpture of Water Carrier by Louis Hiolin
Located in Shippensburg, PA
LOUIS HIOLIN French, 1846-1910 "Aguador" Patinated and Polychromed Bronze signed to base “Hiolin” cast circa early 20th century Item # 311CSG30P-9 A little treasure, this Oriental...
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French Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Brents Carlton Art Deco terracotta/ ceramic sculpture of girl. signed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a beautiful sculpture by Brents Carlton , that can be placed some where Art Deco to Modern period . Is signed and also pencil possibly dedicated to the artist's model .
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Modern Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Adolpho Cipriani 'Italian, Active 1880-1930' Alabaster Figure
Located in Bridgeport, CT
The shy semi-nude maiden, her hair in ringlets with rosette ornaments, is dressed in a loincloth with wings in relief and chains. She is wrapped in a long cloak that she holds out to...
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Italian Classical Greek Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Alabaster

Antique Wooden Folk Art Male Figure, Early 20th century USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare and unusual late 19th/early 20th century antique carved wooden folk art male figure from a small fishing town on the east coast of the United States. Th...
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American Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of 20th Century Bronzed Zamak Figurines
Located in Opole, PL
We present you two figurines depicting Hermes and Iris, announcing the mankind the invention of telegram. These casts are placed on marble-like wooden...
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Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Spelter

A. Amorgasti Sculptor 1936 Bronze Gilded Plaster of An Ancient Greek Hunt Scene
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A. Amorgasti Sculptor 1936 Bronze Gilded Plaster of An Ancient Greek Hunt Scene "Acadmia" A beautiful bronze gilded plaster sculpture depicting an ancient Greek hunt scene of a shepherd and an eagle. The Shepherd is depicted as protecting his sheep from the eagle. The plaster has been signed and dated 1936. About the Sculptor - We find different ways of writing for his name, such as Antonio...
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Belgian Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster

French Sevres Biscuit Porcelain Figure of a Nude "Le Repos" After Alfred Boucher
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine French Sevres biscuit (Bisc) porcelain figure of a recumbent nude lady titled "Le Repos" after a model by Alfred Boucher (French, 1850-1934) Sensually depicting a young w...
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French Rococo Vintage Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Early 20th Century Sculpture Entitled "Été" by Demetre Chiparus
Located in London, GB
A fabulous Art Deco cold painted gilt and silver bronze figure of a beautiful young woman reclining on a bed of wheat sheaves exhibiting rich colour and very fine hand chased surface...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Large Art Deco Rosenthal Porcelain Figurine The Korean Dancer H566
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large porcelain figurine was manufactured by the Rosenthal Porcelain Factory and is entitled 'Korean Dancer' and made in circa 1927 in the period Art Deco style. This figurine was designed by the Austrian sculptor Constantin Holzer-Decanti who worked for the factory until 1927 and was inspired by the well known dancer, Anita Berber...
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German Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Italian Sculptory Group Tiche 20th Century Limited Edition
Located in Madrid, ES
ITALIANO SCULPTORY GROUP TICHE 20th Century Limited Edition "Chariot with Horses". limited edition piece with the N.37. Gilded and relief pol...
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Italian Modern Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

1940s Hand Carved Marble Sculpture of Jesus Christ of the Sacred Heart
Located in Marbella, ES
1940s Hand Carved Marble Sculpture of Jesus Christ of the Sacred Heart
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Spanish Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

PRIMAVERA "Bandoneonist" Extremely rare Art Deco sculpture in Fine Cracked White
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
"Bandoneonist" Extremely rare Art Deco sculpture in fine, slightly cracked white earthenware, Sainte Radegonde factory. Signed with the Primave...
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Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Earthenware

Bronze Decorative Item of a Child Selling Onions by De Martino, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Naples, Italy, 1920s. This child is made in polychrome bronze with a marble base. This item might show slight traces of use since it's vintage, but it can be considered as in...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Parrot, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Parrot is an original decorative object realized in the Early 20th Century by Chinese manufacturer. Sculpture in precious Stone amber in color, with teak base. Collect a unique obj...
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Chinese Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

Parrot,  Early 20th Century
Parrot,  Early 20th Century
$377 Sale Price
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Large Carved Arab Sculpture with Coffee and Pipe, Vienna, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A masterly carved wooden statue of an Arab drinking coffee and smoking his pipe. An antique shop window decoration from a coffee shop or a tobacco ...
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Austrian British Colonial Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Burmese Bronze Ava Style Buddha, 19th / 20th Century, Burma
Located in Austin, TX
A small and charming Burmese cast bronze Buddha in the Ava style, late 19th or early 20th century, Myanmar (Burma). The image depicts the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, seated in ...
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Burmese Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Hand Carved Wooden Head Scutlpture
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Vintage hand-carved wood head. Presidential pose - somewhat reminiscent of Andrew Jackson. Artist unknown. Striking details, and standing 13” tall. Photographed with Eames dowel leg ...
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Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

After Clodion Signed Bronze Sculpture Titled "Bacchae and Cupid"
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Dimensions- H: 17 3/4in W: 11 1/4in D: 8.5in This Bronze Signed After Claude Michael Clodion titled "Bacchae and Cupid" is an exceptional sculpture and was made with quality in mind....
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French Louis XV Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

1919 René Lalique Stamp Seal Figurine Se Balancant Glass Sepia Patina
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Seal "Figurine se Balancant" made in glass with sepia patina by René Lalique in 1919. Engraved signature on the base. Perfect condition. Height: 6,8 cm Félix Marcilhac, René Lali...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Glass, Art Glass

Guatemalan Child's Chair, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Crafted in the early 20th century, this petite Guatemalan children's chair charms with its playful asymmetry and richly textured surface. Influenced by Spanish Colonial furniture design, the chair has a slatted back and square seat resting on two short, hand-turned legs. The low seat is the perfect height for a youngster, but we love this petite chair as a low side table or tabletop display Stand...
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Guatemalan Rustic Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Art Deco Theatrical Dancing Figure by Josef Lorenzl, Austria 1920´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco Theatrical dancing figure by Josef Lorenzl. Austria 1920´s Austrian silvered metal figure of theatrical dancer, raised on an marble base.   We have specialized in the sale o...
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Austrian Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

French Antique Carved Alabaster Sculpture Statue of Napoleon, 20 1/2” H
Located in Shippensburg, PA
FRENCH SCHOOL Circa late 19th/early 20th century "Standing Napoleon" Carved alabaster signed in script to the reverse of the base "Moreau" Item # C104701 A lovely decorative scu...
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French Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Alabaster

Fine Italian 19th-20th Century Carved Two-Color Alabaster Bust of a Young Beauty
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An Italian 19th-20th century carved color-alabaster bust of a young beauty. The finely carved two-tone alabaster bust, depicting a young girl posing with a side gaze and wavy hair ti...
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Italian Country Antique Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Alabaster

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