Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Period: Mid-20th Century
Color: Beige
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Onyx and Brass Sailboat, Signed by Artist
Located in Houston, TX
Beautiful brutalist sailboat sculpture of patinated brass sheets and copper wire on a white quartz base. Great movement is evoked in the sails at th...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Onyx, Brass
Porcelain figure by Raymont Peynet for Rosenthal. 1950 - 1959
Located in CADALSO, ES
Porcelain figurine in great condition.
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Teno Silver Sea Shell Red Stone Eye Zodiac Figures
By Aurelio Teno
Located in Westport, CT
Pair of Teno Co silver and shell red stone eye Gemini and Taurus, marble base figures/ bookends.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Sterling Silver
Meissen Figurine 'Bajazzo', Russian Ballet 'Carnival', by Paul Scheurich, 20th
Located in Vienna, AT
Finest Meissen Porcelain Figurine:
Posing dancer, depicting Vaclav Nijinsky as a bajazzo (or harlequin), with his upper body leaning slightly forward, standing on his right leg, slig...
Category
German Art Deco Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Goldscheider Vienna Art Déco Figure Striding Dancer With Train, by Lorenzl c1930
Located in Vienna, AT
Extremeley rare porcelain figurine around 1930:
Elegant dancer striding to the side with her upper body turned forward, wearing a knee-length, shimmering gray-pink trouser dress with...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Glazed Ceramic and Brass Holy Mary and Jesus by Arturo Pannunzio, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1940s.
This brass and glazed ceramic piece is made by Arturo Pannunzio.
It is a vintage piece, therefore it might show slight traces of use, but it can be considered a...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Beaded Flower Arrangement
Located in Riverdale, NY
Beaded Flower Arrangement from the 1960's. The rage for beaded flowers started in the 1960's and ornate labor intensive, professionally made pots were de ...
Category
American Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass
Mid Century Beaded Tulip Floral Arrangement
Located in Riverdale, NY
Impressive Beaded Flower Tulip Arrangement from the 1960's. The rage for beaded flowers started in the 1960's and ornate labor intensive, professionally made pots were de rigeur in m...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Porcelain
Goldscheider Vienna Ceramic Sitting Lady With Two Terriers by Josef Lorenzl 1930
Located in Vienna, AT
Excellent Goldscheider Figure Group of the 1930s:
Young lady in rosé pantsuit with brunette short haircut sitting on a large stool with low back support, embracing with both hands tw...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
art deco ceramic mask circa 1930/1950, monogram, to identify
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
art deco ceramic mask circa 1930/1950, monogram, to identify
Category
French Art Deco Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Ceramic Torero and Flamenco Dancer Figures by Giovanni Girardi, Italy
By Lenci
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1950s.
This glazed ceramic piece is made by Giovanni Girardi, a famous ceramic artisan from Vicenza that worked for Lenci in Turin.
It...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Italian Neoclassical Female Resin Sculpture Statue Decorative Object, Small
Located in New York, NY
An Italian female resign sculpture statue in the Neoclassical design style, circa mid-20th century, 1950s, Italy. Sculpture statue is an off-white resin. A great decorative object. M...
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Italian Neoclassical Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Resin
Goldscheider Art Déco Posing Figure, Dance Study by Stephan Dakon, ca 1937
Located in Vienna, AT
Gracefully posing dancer with head tilted to the right, tight-fitting top with bustier and floor-length, wide, front-slit, beige skirt with poppy decoration, holding it up with the a...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Murano Glass Clown, Italy, circa 1950
By Murano 5
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Great Murano glass clown from the midcentury circa 1950 in Italy. Murano glass lovers will love this piece: big black shoes, a multicolored glass body, a funny face with crazy yellow hair, a supersized bow tie and a red hat. Made with lots of love to details this glass sculpture a very decorative one.
If you like this piece, please check also our other Murano Clown...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Cubist Sculpture of a Footballer 1970s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Cubist Sculpture of a Footballer, 1970s.
This is a little cubist sculpture of a footballer. Great proportions and pose. Well made and interesting from every point of view. Made fr...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Marble Skull Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This stylized marble skull is sculpted from solid marble, showcasing the beautiful veins of color throughout the skull. An odd and unusual sculpture, this...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Royal Worcester Art Deco The Thief Porcelain Figure 1936
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A delightful and finely made English Art Deco porcelain figure titled The Thief in Middle Eastern dress made by Royal Worcester and dated 1936. The figure of...
Category
English Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Rome Romulus Remus Souvenir Statue Sculpture on Marble Base Vintage Italy, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A Rome 1960s Souvenir sculpture. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of metal on a marble base. This was bought as a souvenir in Italy. A beautiful nice desktop item or just a display item...
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal
Goldscheider Art Déco Figure, 'Fan Dance', by Josef Lorenzl, Around 1939
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant Goldscheider Art Deco ceramic figure of the 1930's:
Dancer with shoulder-length hair in a long, wide, gray skirt with floral decoration and a pink...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Murano Nubian Candle Holders
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is an exquisite pair of Italian Murano candle holders in the form on Nubian figures elegantly attired in early Venetian costumes. The figures are pr...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass
Pair Handmade Painted Acrobatic Papier Mache Clowns Mexico Attr Jeanne Valentine
By Jeanne Valentine
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous handmade & hand painted vintage acrobatic Papier Mache clowns from Mexico attributed to Jeanne Valentine a pair. Beautiful condition, keeping...
Category
Mexican Folk Art Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paste, Paint, Paper
20th Century Italian Ermanno Nason Lady Murano Glass Sculpture by Licio Zanetti
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A black-white, vintage Mid-Century Modern tall lady sculpture with a scarf, hat made of hand blown colored Murano glass, designed and produced by Licio Zanetti & Ermanno Nason in goo...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Fred Cooke for Minton Art Deco Pierrette Porcelain Figurine
By Minton
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare Minton Art Deco porcelain figurine titled Pierette designed by Fred Cooke and dating from around 1930. This delightful standing figurine stands moun...
Category
English Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Quentin Bell Attributed Stoneware Elizabethan Lady’s Head
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very unusual midcentury handcrafted stoneware sculpture of an Elizabethan lady’s head, possibly Elizabeth I, wearing a period hat and ruff collar attributed to renowned artist and writer Quentin Bell (British, 1910-1996). The stoneware shoulder length head stands...
Category
English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Vintage Human Skeleton, 1970s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This school aid of a human skeleton was made of plastic in the 1960s in Czechoslovakia. It is in very good condition, shows slight signs of age and use
Measures: Height: 86 cm
...
Category
Czech Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Murano Venetian Glass Clowns and Swan, Italy, 1970s
Located in Delft, NL
Murano Venetian glass clowns and swan, Italy, 1970s
A Murano Venetian, glass clown bowl and ashtray and a swan with bowl.
A round thick glass blown bowl with a clown supposedly underneath with a funny big smile. A clown as an ashtray can be placed in 2 positions. The hands function as a holder, but when not in use, it can be decoratively placed standing. The swan, possibly made by Ucello, colored with transparent glass containing red and white raised on a transparent ribbed oval shaped base and on top of that a transparent colored with green bowl with curved edges.
The measurements are :
Clown with bowl is 11.5 cm high and 12 cm diagonal.
The swan with bowl is 14 cm high and 16 cm wide and 10.5 cm deep.
The clown ashtray...
Category
Italian Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
"Faun and Nymph, " Art Deco Sculpture of Nijinsky in "Afternoon of a Faun"
By Fred Press
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This remarkable pair of "faun" and "nymph" sculptures memorializes the legendary performance of Vaslav Nijinsky as the Faun in Ballets Russes' renowned production of "Afternoon of a Faun" in 1912. Sculpted by Fred Press several decades later -- in the 1930s or 1940s -- the Faun captures the bold and sensual costume and headpiece of Nijinsky's character as designed by Léon Bakst, complete with spotted, form-fitting tights, a bare torso and a headpiece with horns in gold. Press was a kind of Renaissance...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Composition
Sandstone Sculpture by Jens Jacob Bregnø Female Venus Figure, Illums, 1930s
Located in Odense, DK
Large beautiful figurative sculpture by Danish artist Jens Jacob Bregnø in jugend style. The sculpture is made of raw sandstone and is signed by the ...
Category
Danish Art Nouveau Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Sandstone
Royal Doulton Art Deco The Parsons Daughter Pottery Figure HN564
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine and stylish Art Deco early figurine by Royal Doulton titled The Parsons Daughter and designed by Harry Tittensor and dating between 1929 and 1938. The lightly potted hollow fi...
Category
English Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Quentin Bell Attributed Stoneware Nude in Arbor Sculpture
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very unsual midcentury handcrafted stoneware sculpture of a nude with fruit sat in an arbor attributed to renowned artist and writer Quentin Bell (Briti...
Category
English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Vintage Brutalist Brass Cross
Located in Milano, IT
Rare brass cross designed by Arnaldo Pomodoro and his brother Giò Pomodoro in the 1950s, of fine Italian manufacture. It is part of the V/58/16 model.
The...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Sculpture of Mother Mermaid 1930 Lenci Italian Design with Child Abele Jacobi
By Abele Jacobi
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Sculpture of Mother Mermaid 1930 Lenci Italian Design with child Abele Jacobi.
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Goldscheider Vienna, 'Summer Evening', Elegant Lady with Wreath of Flowers, 1939
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare Goldscheider Vienna Figurine of the late 1930s:
Representation of an elegant lady in a long, close-fitting, off-the-shoulder dress with a ruffled neckline made of rose-colored ...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Goldscheider Vienna Figurine 'Joujou' Girl with Ball by Germaine Bouret, 1938
Located in Vienna, AT
Little curly girl in a blue spotted dress, her hands on her hips and looking at a ball in front of her.
On a beige, round flat base.
Designer:
GERMAINE BOURET (1907 - 1953)
Dra...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Goldscheider Art Deco Figurine, 'Fan Dance', by Josef Lorenzl, Around 1938
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant Goldscheider Art Deco ceramic figure of the 1930's:
Dancer with shoulder-length hair in a long, wide, light gray skirt with floral decoration and ...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Volkstedt Rudolstadt, Germany, Porcelain Figure, Reading Woman in a Skirt
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Volkstedt Rudolstadt, Germany. Porcelain figure. Reading woman in a skirt.
Mid-20th century.
Measures: 7 x 6 cm.
In very good condition. Minim...
Category
German Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Murano Italian Mid-Century Unusual and Scarce Pair Glass Dancing Couples
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and scarce pair Italian Murano art glass dancing couples believed to date from the mid-century but possibly earlier. The figures stand mounted...
Category
European Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Vintage Mid-Century Alabaster Lamp with Alabaster Shade
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautifully carved alabaster marble lamp that is striking and beautiful. This lamp is composed of a marble body and a marble shade and together stand not ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Art Deco Ceramic Colasanta 1940s, Art
Located in Foggia, FG
Ceramica Art Deco Colasanta 1940 - Art -
Anno: 1940 circa Colasanta firmata alla base
Materiali: Ceramica firmata e smaltata
Condizioni: Molto Buone
Misure: Cm 44 x cm 1...
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Art Deco Mannequin Counter Top Shop Display, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
Wonderfully stylish and completely original 1930s Art Deco female mannequin. She's made from compressed board, similar to papier maché and then skillfully layer of plaster and hand p...
Category
European Art Deco Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Composition
Rosenthal Art Deco Porcelain Figurine, Ballerina, 1930s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rosenthal Art Deco porcelain figurine. Ballerina. 1930s.
Measures: 23.5 x 11.5 cm.
In excellent condition.
Stamped.
Category
German Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Folk Art Estremoz Clay World Heritage Figurine Portugal by Jose Moreira
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful and detailed figure by this famous World Heritage maker. Heavily patinated, with flaking to original painted surfaces. Not cleaned, presented in as found condition.
Category
Portuguese Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Goldscheider Figurine Group, Girl With Fox Terrier, by Germaine Bouret, 1938
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare Goldscheider Vienna Art Déco Art Ceramic Group of the late 1930s:
Little blond girl with curly hair in a white and blue checked summer dress with red edges holding a fox terrie...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Goldscheider Vienna Figurine, Lady in Japanese Costume, by Josef Lorenzl, C1931
Located in Vienna, AT
Very rare Goldscheider Vienna Ceramic Figurine of the 1930s:
Representation of a young lady in a brown, Japanese silk coat over light, baggy trousers, hai...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Set of Two Brass Stylized Egret Figures
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish two piece set of stylized egrets date to the 1960s-1970s, and they will definetly make a subtle statement with their form and finish.
Note: Dimensions of the taller e...
Category
Unknown Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Le Bertetti Large Mid-Century Modern Torino Italy Ceramic Female Sculpture
By Le Bertetti
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large ceramic figurative sculpture was made by the well known Le Bertetti company of Torino Italy in approximately 1960 in the period Mid...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Royal Worcester Art Deco Joan Figurine by Freda G Doughty
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A delightful and scarce Royal Worcester porcelain figurine entitled Joan modelled by Freda G Doughty and dated 1935. The very young child figure stands raised on a half-moon shaped b...
Category
English Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Extra Large Vintage Ceramic Resting Hand Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Extra large vintage white ceramic resting hand sculpture, circa 1970s. The piece is in good vintage condition with no chips or cracks (there is some crazing throughout the piece; ple...
Category
American Hollywood Regency Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Art Deco Original Cold Painted Spelter Lady Figural Lamp, c1930
Located in Devon, England
An impressive 38 cm tall this original 1930's Art Deco cold painted spelter table lamp features a nude female holding aloft a milk white glass globe shade. Kneeling on an alabaster b...
Category
English Art Deco Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Onyx, Spelter
Art Nouveau Ceramic Sculpture, Attributable to Lenci, Woman with Greyhounds, 30s
By Lenci
Located in Torino, IT
Art Nouveau ceramic sculpture
attributable to the LENCI manufacture
" Woman with a pair of greyhounds "
Period
30s
Author
The piece is not signed but, due to the age, style...
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Large and Rare Murano Sculpture in Mouth-Blown Art Glass, Woman with Grapes
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Large and rare Murano sculpture in mouth-blown art glass.
Woman with grapes. 1960s.
Measures: 46 x 13 cm.
In excellent condition.
Sticker.
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Rosenthal, Gustav Oppel, 'Salambo', Art Deco Porcelain Figure, Circa 1930's
By Rosenthal
Located in Chatham, ON
Rosenthal- Gustav Oppel (1891-1978) - 'Salambo' - Model Number 956/2 - Fine Art Deco 'snake charmer' porcelain figurine - hand painted - featuring gold gi...
Category
German Art Deco Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Goldscheider Art Déco Figure 'Spanish Dance', by Josef Lorenzl, ca 1939
Located in Vienna, AT
Excellent Goldscheider Vienna Art Déco Ceramic Figurine:
Dancer in Spanish costume: long skirt with slit above the knee and embroidered bolero jac...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Amazing, Rene Lalique Opalescent Glass 'Wood Nymph' Statuette, France, 1960
By Lalique, René Lalique
Located in Catania, IT
Amazing, Rene Lalique Opalescent glass 'wood Nymph' Statuette. France 1960.
Creating a perfect moment for your space is an easy accomplishment with this fi...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass
Pair of Turquoise Murano Glass Louis XV Style Figurines by Seguso Vetri Arte
Located in Montreal, QC
Pair of turquoise Murano glass costume figurines in the Louis XV style with ruffles by Seguso Vetri Arte with gold leaf circular base.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass
Empty Sculpture Bottle in Ceramic Design Porcellane Canova Padova, 1960
Located in taranto, IT
Collectible sculpture bottle in ceramic, porcelain Canova Padova production, 1960s, depicting a woman's face
It measures 24 cm in height, 20 cm in dep...
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Studio Ceramic "Globe" Glazed Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Spherical glazed sculpture. This studio ceramic features a blueish-green swirled glaze throughout the body and a mustard drip glaze around the top.
...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
MCM Ceramic "Space Bank" by Malcolm Leland for N.S. Gustin Co
Located in San Diego, CA
A fabulous MCM ceramic "Space Bank" by Malcolm Leland for N.S. Gustin Co., circa 1950s. #2389
Designed in 1954 as a series with Los Angeles-based ceram...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
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