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Romolo Grassi Gold Coral Resting Lady Object
Located in New York, NY
Gold & coral resting lady object by Romolo Grassi
The lady is 18k yellow gold on one very fine solid coral.
Accented with diamonds and mounted on quartz
Gold gram weight: 766.7 gr...
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Coral, Gold
Old Papua New Guinea Male Ancestral Figure
Located in Rochester, NY
Papua New Guinea standing male ancestral figure. Hand carved from a single piece of wood. Beautiful old pigmented surface w/ finely decorated facial features and shell eyes. Good sig...
Category
Papua New Guinean Tribal Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Shell, Wood
Signed Mid Century Marble Sculpture "Kubus" on Ebonized Walnut Base by Max Bill
By Max Bill
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful Mid Century Modern marble sculpture, entitled "Kubus", was realized by the renowned Swiss sculptor Max Bill in 1966. It features...
Category
Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Bing & Grøndahl White Porcelain Figurines - Mermaid Kids, Set of 2
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of all white glazed blanc de chine porcelain figurines. They are called Oceans Kids and they are perceived to be the offspring of a mermaid. Designed by Ebbe Sadolin and Svend...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
$259 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Las Vegas Showgirl Mid-Century Bronze Sculpture, 1950´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Las vegas showgirl mid-century bronze sculpture. 1950´s
Show girl / can can dancer mid-century dancer sculpture.
Las Vegas / Mouline Rouge style.
Made of silvered bronze mounted over a black base.
The first casino on the Las Vegas Strip to employ dancing girls as a diversion between acts was the El...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1930s Viena Bronze Figure Statue on Alabaster Marble Base Antique Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A classic very decorative bronze statue by the sculptor C. BREHMER depicting a male sportsmen in traditional fashion sportswear of this time in excellent naturalistic pose. The bronz...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Alabaster, Metal
Whimsical Romer italy hand carved desk top butcher with table sculpture
Located in Ferndale, MI
Whimsical carved figure of a butcher in white apron at work at butcher block table . Hand carved in Italy late 1960s into the seventies . This is one of many carved figures depictin...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
'Capriccio' Boy on Ibex, Large Porcelain Group, Rosenthal Selb Germany, 61 cm
Located in Vienna, AT
Admirable Art Nouveau Group of Figures by Rosenthal:
Naked faun-like boy sitting on the back of an ibex, straining his upper body backwards and supporting himself with both arms on t...
Category
German Art Nouveau Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Ferdinand Parpan, well listed French sculptor. Bronze sculpture of nude woman
Located in København, Copenhagen
Ferdinand Parpan (1902-2004), a well listed French sculptor.
Unique sculpture in solid bronze of a reclining nude woman on a wooden base. Cubist style.
Mid-20th century.
Signed.
In p...
Category
French Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Ceramic Wall Mask by Goldscheider, Vienna, circa 1950
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Ceramic wall mask by Goldscheider. Vienna, circa 1950.
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Industrial Factory Mould, English, Engineering, Doorstop, Architectural
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage industrial factory mould. An English, painted decorative engineering pattern or doorstop with architectural interest, dating to the mid...
Category
British Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Bust Of Diana
Located in Rome, IT
Description:
Bust of Diana in Carrara marble. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND SHIPPING INFORMATION CAN BE REQUEST BY SENDING AN EMAIL
Indicative shipping costs in Italy...
Category
Italian Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Carrara Marble
$5,907
Mid-Century Ceramic Woman by Atelier Le Murier Gustave Reynaud, Vallauris, 1960s
By Le Murier
Located in Camblanes et Meynac, FR
Mid-century Ceramic Woman by Atelier Le Murier Gustave Reynaud, Vallauris, 1960s
The ceramic is a glazed sculpture of a woman in shades of grey, blue and green.
It is signed below ...
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$586 Sale Price
31% Off
Pauline Bonaparte
Located in Rome, IT
Paolina sculpture in white marble with yellow marble base. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND SHIPPING INFORMATION CAN BE REQUEST BY SE...
Category
Italian Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Marble
$7,088
Pende or Kwese Black Wood Small Mask Heavy Eyelids Teeth, DRC Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pende or Kwese black wood small mask heavy eyelids, open mouth with carved teeth, curved scarification marks on cheeks. Heavy black patina on front and inside from years of traditio...
Category
Congolese Tribal Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Lucite World Globe Ice Bucket by Alessandro Albrizzi 1960s Italy
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful lucite ice bucket cube depicting the world captured in a sculpture that resembles an ice cube. The effect displays a frosted world map of continents and orbiting moon. This...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Lucite
Songye Female Large Wood Kifwebe Mask with White, Black, Provenance, DRC Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Carved wood large female Songye Kifwebe mask with classic white lines, blackened ridge down crest of forehead, nose and mouth. Worn holes around back edge of mask from attachment of...
Category
Congolese Tribal Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Joseph Konzal Bust of Martha Graham
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Bust of Martha Graham made by Joseph Konzal. Created in the 1950s and comprised of a painted bronze patina on plaster mounted to a wooden base. Konzal wa...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Statuette of a sailor in faience
Located in Nivelles, BE
Statuette of a sailor in fine earthenware, 35cm high, moulded and hand-painted in the Art Deco style.
Category
European Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Faience
Art Déco Figurine, Spanish Lady Dancer 'Carmen', Rosenthal Selb Germany, ca 1934
Located in Vienna, AT
Admirable Rosenthal Figurine by Wolfgang Schwartzkopff:
Spanish dancer in a pose, with her right raised hand supporting her head turned to the left from behind and looking over her left shoulder, dressed in the manner of a Spanish bullfighter: close-fitting short bolero jacket over bare upper body, long tight pants with belly sash, wide-brimmed hat and heeled shoes, the crimson suit elaborately decorated with abstract gold decoration.
Based on a round white plinth.
Manufactory: Selb / Bavaria / Rosenthal Germany
Dating: manufactured 1934-1945
Material and technique: porcelain / chinaware / painted / glossy finish
Design: Wolfgang Schwartzkopff ca. 1930
Dimensions:
hight: 25.0 cm / 9.84 in
width: 9.0 cm / 3.54 in
depth: 7.0 cm / 2.75 in
Marks:
Green Rosenthal mark with crown and crossed roses / Rosenthal / Germany
Model number 425/I
Artist's signature 'SCHWARTZKOPFF' on base top
Bibliography:
Ann Banduhn, Rosenthal Porcelain Figurines...
Category
German Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Namji Doll with Beads, Cowries, Coins and Metal Rings, Cameroon Mid 20th century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Sometimes referred to as dolls, this is a highly abstract figure with conical head, arms and legs held out from body, long columnar neck wrapped with mulitple strands of different si...
Category
Cameroonian Tribal Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Anton Pavlos, Couple of Skiers Racing Down Mountainside, ca. 1930s
By Anton Pavlos 1
Located in New York, NY
A Streamline Moderne style sculpture by Ukrainian artist Anton Pavlos (1905-1954), produced circa 1930s.
It depicts a couple of male and fem...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Elegant African Warrior Ceramic Sculpture with Spear - Unique Home Decor
By Cortendorf
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This striking ceramic figure represents an African warrior poised in a dynamic kneeling position, wielding a spear with an air of strength and confidence. The figure is characterized...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
German Rococo Style Porcelain Figurine a Couple at a Dressing Table
By Alteste Volkstedter Porzellanmanufaktur
Located in Barntrup, DE
German Rococo-style porcelain figurine of a couple at a dressing table, circa the 1950s, attributed to Älteste Volkstedter Porzellanmanufaktur.
This adorable porcelain figure group f...
Category
German Rococo Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Rare and Stunning Barbini Murano Sommerso Red Gold Flecks Coral Sculpture
By Barbini
Located in Paris, France
Barbini red gold flecks art Murano glass coral sculpture. Intense red coral branch and gold flecks infused on a clear glass pot. The coral has a brass ring between the branch and the...
Category
Italian Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Goldscheider Art Déco Figurine, 'Lady With A Heart', by Stephan Dakon, ca 1939
Located in Vienna, AT
Very Rare and exceptional Goldscheider Vienna Ceramic Figurine of the 1930s:
A young dancer with chin-length, curly, blond hair standing on the tips of her heels, wearing short brown...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
“Egyptian Dancer” by Georges Gori
By Georges Gori
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
“Egyptian Dancer” sculpture, made of bronze and ivory, cold painted. Made by Georges Gori. Signed G. Gori
France, CIRCA 1930.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
20th Century Italian Terracotta with Marble Base Sculpture, 1960s
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Interesting Italian sculpture from the 20th century. Terracotta object depicting a man's face of beautiful quality and pleasant decor. Sculpture in beautiful patina fixed on a marble...
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Noel Osheroff Ceramic Girl Figure Sculpture for Robert Maxwell Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Noel Osheroff ceramic girl figure sculpture for Robert Maxwell Studio
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century Sculpture Attributed to Bohumil Kokrda, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
Beautiful glazed ceramic statue attributed to Bohumil Kokrda, Czechoslovakia. The sculpture is in good vintage condition.
Category
Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
American Art Deco Carved Ebonized Wood Head Bust of a Young Boy, ca. 1940s
Located in New York, NY
ABOUT SCULPTURE
This wonderful sculptural and portrait work was certainly created by a master sculptor, although not signed by the author. The face of this typical all-American boy, ...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
German Carved Wooden Figure of Shepherdess with a Sheep
Located in Barntrup, DE
Beautiful hand carved wooden figurine of an adorable girl - shepherdess with a sheep.
Dimensions: Height 35.5 cm / in, width 13 cm / in, ...
Category
German Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Art Decó Sculpture Young Tennis Player 1950s Bronze Design
Located in Taranto, IT
bronze statue, depicting a young tennis player , this is the 1950s, Art Deco style.
The item despite its age is in excellent conservative condition, patina present, no major aesthet...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Romer italy hand carved desk top hippie boho folk rock guitar player sculpture
Located in Ferndale, MI
Whimsical carved figure of a boho hippie folk rock guitar player . Hand carved in Italy late 1960s into the seventies . This is one of many carved figures depicting trades and hobbi...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Horse Sculpture in Laveno Ceramic, Made in Italy, 1930s
Located in Milan, IT
Art Deco horse sculpture in laveno ceramic, made in Italy 1930s.
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Josef Lorenzl Art Deco Sculpture, 1930s
Located in Skanninge, SE
Josef Lorenzl Art Deco bronze sculpture.
Size: Height 33cm.
The cold painted bronze sculpture is mounted on a Brazilian green onyx plinth.
All in an o...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Unique Bronze Figurative Profile Plaque by Thom O'connor
Located in San Diego, CA
Unique bronze figurative profile plaque by Thom O'Connor, circa 1966. The piece is in good vintage condition and measures 6"w x 2"d x 8.5"h. It is numbe...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$220 Sale Price
20% Off
Model 1977 Crystal Bookends by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte
By Max Ingrand
Located in Watford, GB
A pair of luminous turquoise crystal 1977 bookends by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte, c.1960s. The maker’s mark is visible at the base of one of the bookends.
FontanaArte was founded ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Crystal
Strikingly Powerful, Vintage Clay Sculpture Bust Of A South American Macho Male
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Mid 20th century hand sculpted clay bust of a Peruvian male
The intense expression and rough texture accentuate the machismo of this piece
A portion of one shoulder is missing, howev...
Category
Peruvian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Large Midcentury Brass Reclining Nude Sculpture in the Manner of Jean Arp
By Jean Arp
Located in New York, NY
A very good quality decorative midcentury large reclining nude brass figural sculpture on cast, thick, beveled aluminum base, inspired by the icon...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Aluminum
Elio Cerbella 'Bucchero' Female Ceramic Sculpture, Italy, 1950s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Elio Cerbella (1933-2019) 'Bucchero' female ceramic sculpture, Italy, 1950s.
This is a beautifully stylized midcentury ceramic sculpture made by Elio Cerbella from the village of Gubbio in Italy. In Gubbio there was a following of pottery artists...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Mid-Century Italian Neo-Classical Greco Roman Soldier Foot Sculpture
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a mid-century Italian Greco Roman statue or figurine of a Roman soldier. It feels like it is either cast plaster or some sort of composite material. It is unmarked.
Category
Italian Neoclassical Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Composition
Bacchus, Plaster Statue, France, circa 1930
Located in Paris, FR
Beautiful old plaster statue, in the neoclassical spirit, representing young Bacchus.
France, National Museums molding workshop, circa 1930.
Category
French Classical Roman Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
"Black Dancer, " Art Deco Depiction of African American Female Figure, Rare
By William Wallace Rosenbauer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
With her elbows jutting to the side and her hips thrust forward, the viewer can almost picture this dancer out on the floor, her dress flaring and her shoulders glistening from the h...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Quirky Offbeat Vintage Male Shop Mannequin
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Quirky offbeat vintage male shop mannequin
A Striking Vintage Mannequin with a Gold Head and Hands, he is made in fibreglass with articulated wooden ...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Fiberglass
Sleek Sailboat Sculpture in Amber Art Glass by Murano Glass
By Murano 5
Located in San Diego, CA
Sleek sailboat sculpture in amber art glass by Murano Glass, circa 1970s. The sailboat is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measures 9.5"W x 2.5"D x 12.75"H....
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
$520 Sale Price
20% Off
Horned Antelope Human Dark Wood Mask Dan People Ivory Coast Africa Open Eyes
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Carved blackened wood horned antelope - human mask Dan People Ivory Coast, Africa. Two vertical horns probably representing a young antelope, large open round eyes and projecting li...
Category
Ivorian Tribal Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Lauritz Adolph Hjorth Danish Midcentury Large Pottery Fisherman Figure
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish midcentury Danish terracotta pottery sculpture of a fisherman sat on a rock and catching fish with a trident by Lauritz Adolph Hjorth. The figure is glazed in white with el...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Vintage Jamaican Carved Walnut Sculpture by K. Tekroade
Located in London, GB
A beautiful vintage carved wood sculpture, this looks to be made from solid walnut or teak. It’s signed below by the artist K. Tekroade (As far as we can make out!), it also has a la...
Category
Jamaican Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Bronze Sculpture on Lucite Base, France, 1940s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Expressionist bronze sculpture on lucite base, portraying a female upper torso, France, 1940s
Category
French Expressionist Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Zwanen Messing Koper Set van 4 MTC Brass
Located in Poperinge, BE
Vintage set of 4 swans of increasing size, made of yellow copper or brass, the smallest is marked MTC Brass at the bottom, ca 1960s, Korea.
In perfect vintage condition, the copper ...
Category
Korean Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Pair of Moretti light holders
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of Moretti in lacquered wood. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND SHIPPING INFORMATION CAN BE REQUEST BY SENDING AN EMAIL.
Tags: Coppia di Moretti reggi luci. Par de ...
Category
Italian Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Iron Replica of the Iconic Eiffel Tower
Located in New York, NY
Just a wonderful decorative and charming vintage statue or model of the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris. For some, it’s great memories or dreams of Paris. It’s made of wrought iron and ...
Category
Folk Art Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Iron
Emil Janel (Swedish American 1897-1981) Woodcarving Doctor Sculpture
Located in San Francisco, CA
Detailed Caricature wood carving of a doctor and patient, signed Emil Janel.
Emil Janel was a Swedish-born, American artist. A still life painter, he is mainly known for his caricat...
Category
American Folk Art Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Mid - Century Italian Sculpture by Renato Bassoli
Located in Milan, Italy
Renato Bassoli iron and ceramic sculpture, 1950.
Unique piece.
Biography
Sculptor and ceramist Renato Bassoli was born in Milan in 1915 where he attended the Brera Academy and the A...
Category
Italian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Large Stainless Steel Industrial Fork Mold Sculpture for Silverware
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large vintage industrial factory mold in stainless steel in the shape of a large dinner fork.
These highly decorative sculptures are sold separately or a...
Category
French Industrial Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Mid-Century Scandinavian Modern Wooden J-Class Ranger J5 Yacht Model, 1960s
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This model of the J-Class Ranger J5 yacht was produced in Scandinavia during the 1960s. The model was made with the utmost attention to detail, the details have been carefully reprod...
Category
Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Canvas, Wood
German Christmas Tree Santa
Located in Bradenton, FL
A German folk art Christmas tree Santa. Made of wood and carved in a simplistic fir tree shape, with bearded face in front. Hand painted in green with red and yellow dots, the face i...
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
VALENTIN SHABAEFF 1891 - 1978 *Prototype* Samson slaying the Lion.
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
VALENTIN SHABAEFF
1891 - 1978
Samson slaying the lion.
Signed and titled verso.
A PROTOTYPE for an Art Deco ceramic panel.
Incised and textured plaster with mottled gilt finish & mounted on a wood panel.
Panel size: 32" x 28" in.(81.3 x 71 cm.)
Valentin Shabaeff studied for nine years in Russia, mostly at the Moscow Art...
Category
Canadian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
"The Man of the New Era", Socialist Realism Sculpture by Mihai Vatamanu, Ukraine
By Mihai Vatamanu
Located in Bochum, NRW
A commanding and historically significant Socialist Realism sculpture titled "The Man of the New Era", hand-carved circa 1960s by Romanian-Ukrainian artist Mihai Vatamanu.
Executed ...
Category
Ukrainian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
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