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Period: Early 20th Century
English Sporting Figures Of A Cricketer And A Footballer C.1920
Located in London, GB
English Sporting Figures Of A Cricketer And A Footballer C.1920 Dimensions: Foottballer: h41cm w21cm d9.5cm Cricketer: h40cm w20cm d9cm In very good condition commensurate of age ...
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English Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

Paul Phillipe Art Nouveau Gilded Nude Bronze Cast by Goldscheider.
Located in Sarasota, FL
Paul Phillipe gilded ormolu nude bronze cast by Goldscheider foundry.. Vey fine detail and execution. The work is of the period, circ. 1900. It is signed on the marble base, and has ...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Gold Plate, Bronze

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

Materials

Marble, Brass

Rare Contortionist Car Mascot / Sculpture by Emile Carlier, French, circa 1910
By Carlier
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Rare Contortionist Car Mascot / Sculpture by Emile Carlier, French, circa 1910. A Nude 'Contortionist' Car Mascot / Hood Ornament / Desk Paperweight Sculpture. Sculpture depicting ...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

American "Man Riding Donkey" Patinated Bronze
Located in Astoria, NY
American "Man Riding Donkey" Patinated Bronze Sculpture, early 20th century, depicting a man holding a vessel riding a donkey on a rectangular base, signed "Roman Bronze Works N.Y."....
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American American Classical Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Faun, Car Mascot Hood Ornament, France, 1920
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Rare Art Deco silvered bronze statuette of a seated young boy Faun. Car mascot hood ornament. Figure mounted over a base. Perfect desk piece. Signed 'Silvestre' with foundry marks f...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Weidlich Brothers Art Deco Male Bowling or Bowler Sculpture on a Base
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This sculpture was made by the Weidlich Brothers Manufacturing Company of the United States in approximately 1920 in the period Art Deco style. The s...
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American Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Granite, Silver Plate

Le Fumeur French Spelter Statue Sculpture of Young Man Smoking by Charles Masse
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Le Fumeur French Spelter Statue Sculpture of Young Man Smoking by Charles Masse. Item featured brass plaque reads " Le Fumeur par Ch. Masse", spelter construction, by Charles Masse (...
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Unknown Victorian Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Spelter

Neoclassical Female Pewter Metal Sculpture, Sweden, Art Deco Period
Located in Stockholm, SE
This elegant Swedish Art Deco sculpture from the 1920s/1930s is crafted from polished pewter, giving it a beautiful silvery metallic glow. Its intricate details and high-end craftsma...
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Swedish Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Pewter

After Franz Bergman, Bronze Buddha Case That Opens to Expose Nude Goddess
Located in Chicago, IL
After Franz Bergman Vienna Austria bronze with original patina finish to the bronze Buddha. Open the Buddha to reveal a cold painted gold nude female...
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Austrian Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

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

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze "Golden Pheasant" by Franz Bergman
Located in London, GB
A captivating early 20th Century cold painted Austrian bronze study of a golden pheasant in an alert pose with excellent cold painted colour and very fine hand finished surface detai...
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Austrian Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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

French Art Deco Sculpture signed S Melani
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
French Art Deco Sculpture signed S Melani A well-observed sculpture by the Italian artist Salvatore Melani (1902 - 1934) depicting a reclining lady and grey...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Spelter

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

Materials

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

Materials

Terracotta

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

Materials

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

Argentinian Cast Iron Head
Located in Round Top, TX
Argentinian cast iron head fragment from a statue. Custom, newly made stand. Circa 1900. Dimensions: Base- 4" x 4" Height- 11" Head- Roughly 5 5/8" W x 8" H x 6 1/2" D
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Argentine Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Iron

Art Deco Bronze Patina & Marble Sculpture of Women & Dog by Cham, c. 1920's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Splendid Art deco sculpture of a woman and her Borzoi dog sculpted from white metal and bronze patina finish; it is resting on a black marble base. Made by Cham (Amédée Charles Henri...
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French Vintage Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Metal

Art Deco Sculpture Flying Birds Porcelain Iridescent 1920
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Magnificent Art Deco sculpture of 2 flying birds on the waves with lovely iridescent colors. In perfect condition, dating back to the '20.      
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

French Art Deco Medallion by Pierre Turin
By Pierre Turin
Located in Long Island City, NY
Rare French Art Deco octagonal bronze plaque. Sculpted by celebrated medalist and sculptor Pierre Turin. We are the rare source that specializes in French Art Deco for over three dec...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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

Materials

Wood

Turn of the Century Cast Venus after Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This turn of the century marble composite cast version of Venus after Bertel Thorvaldsen is in a wonderful state of decay. Over time she has lost both hand...
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Italian Neoclassical Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Composition

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 ...
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Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Stucco, Wood

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

Materials

Bronze

Art Déco Bronze Sculpture of Girl and Goat by Paul Silvestre for Susse Frères
Located in North Miami, FL
Art Déco patinated bronze sculpture of a girl and a jumping goat with marble base by Paul Silvestre for Susse Frères By: Paul Silvestre, Susse Frères Material: bronze, marble, coppe...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Metal, Bronze, Copper

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

Materials

Paper

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

Materials

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

Materials

Ceramic

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

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of German Porcelain Figures of Bacchus and Ceres, Nymphenburg, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Ceres is draped in a cloth resting on a tree stump while holding a sheaf of grain. Bacchus, the god of wine, also rests on a tree stump while holding up a cluster of grapes.
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German Antique Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

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

Materials

Wood

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

Materials

Bronze

"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

Bronze Sculpture Nude kneeling, drinking by Rudolf Kaesbach
Located in Berlin, DE
This exquisite bronze sculpture by German sculptor Rudolf Kaesbach (1873–1955) depicts a young woman kneeling on a naturalistic base while delicately cupping her hands to drink. The ...
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Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

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

Materials

Marble

Pair of European Porcelain Statuettes
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Pair of European porcelain statuettes, representing a lady and a gentleman, positioned in graceful poses, on a textured base that imitates the ground. Polychrome decoration in pastel...
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British Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Art Deco Hand-Carved Wooden Sculpture of a Nude Female Holding a Basket
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This hand-carved Art Deco sculpture is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from France and date to approximately 1920 and done in the period Art Deco style. The sculpture is done in a softwood and depicts a stylized recling nude female holding a basket high above her head. The sculpture is mounted on a stepped base with painted inset accent squares. This could be a depiction of a woman giving...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Softwood

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

Materials

Bronze

French Art Deco Terracotta Seated Nude with Fawn, Signed Ary Bitter
Located in New York City, NY
A fine signed original French Art Deco terracotta sculpture of a naked young woman seated on a rectangular shaped self plinth. The bare chested ...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

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

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

Materials

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

Bryant Barker Signed Patinated Bronze Bust Entitled "Alicia" Maddox Dupont
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This extremely well executed antique bronze bust was done by world renowned sculptor Percy Bryant Barker of the United States and dates to 1922 and done in the period Art Deco style. The bust is composed of cast bronze with a 'verdigris' patination, and is a lifelike rendering of his subject "Alicia". The sculpture has an inscription on the back that reads "Modeled from life of her 20th Yr. at London 1922" and "Bryant Barker signed in script. We believe the subject to be Alicia Maddox duPont, daughter of Alfred duPont...
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American Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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

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

Two sculptures depicting the head of Medusa and the head of a man, Italy 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Two wooden sculptures depicting the head of Medusa and the head of a man who is petrified by her gaze. Above a rectangular base in ebonized pine wood. The two faces, finely carved, s...
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Italian Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

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

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

Materials

Plaster

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

P Le Faguays, Woman with the Ball, Signed Bronze, Art Deco, 20th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Bronze with green patina of a young woman taking off to throw a ball The black and white granite base is signed Le Faguays Wear of time to the patina, a small chip on the base ...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, 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

"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

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

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
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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

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

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

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

Materials

Bronze

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