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Style: American Empire
American Cast Bronze Garden Fountain with Figural Boy Holding Koi Fish. C. 1870
Located in Hollywood, SC
American cast bronze garden fountain with standing figural boy holding Koi fish on a two-tiered shell form scrolled base with turtle at his feet, Late 19th century.
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1870s American Antique American Empire Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Copper

American Painted & Carved Wood Figural Statue of General Santa Anna, Circa 1840
Located in Hollywood, SC
American painted and carved wood figural statue of General Santa Anna in full military dress attire. General during the time of Mexican-American War and later became President of Mex...
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1840s American Antique American Empire Figurative Sculptures

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Wood, Paint

Pair of English Large Cast Iron Punch & Judy Doorstops, Circa 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of English large cast iron Punch & Judy matching doorstops . Late 19th century.
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1880s English Antique American Empire Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

American Bronze Sea Mariner Bracing on Rope Piling Mounted to Oval Base. C. 1870
Located in Hollywood, SC
American bronze figural sea mariner bracing in wind against a rope piling and mounted to an oval molded edge base. Late 19th century.
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1870s American Antique American Empire Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Margaret Foley (American, 1827-1877) Marble Bust "Head of Prophet Zephaniah"
Located in New York, NY
Margaret Foley (American, 1827-1877) Marble Bust "Head of Prophet Zephaniah" A rare and important marble bust head relief portrait on The Prophet Zepha...
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19th Century Italian Antique American Empire Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

American Cast Iron Napoleon Doorstop Standing on a Step Back Plinth, Circa 1870
Located in Hollywood, SC
American cast iron Napoleon doorstop standing on a three-tiered step back squared plinth, Late 19th century.
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1870s American Antique American Empire Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

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Antique Figural Cast Iron Bulldog Pug Doorstop, Circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
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Magnificent pair of life-size+ bronze Goliath Heron fountain sculptures from the Art Deco era. What sets these apart from all others is their silver pl...
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Meissen style porcelain and gilt bronze table fountain by Samson
Located in London, GB
This colourful porcelain table fountain, fashioned in the German Meissen style, was crafted in the 19th Century by the French porcelain company Samson et Cie. The table fountain co...
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Terracotta Sculpture Head
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H 6.5 in W 3 in D 3.5 in
1860 Grand Tour Bronze Statue of Place Vendome Column with Napoleon, Marble Base
Located in GB
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19th C Armadillo Mount in sitting position on wooden base
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American Marble Bust of President John Quincy Adams on Circular Plinth, C. 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
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American Cast Iron Hitching Post with Negro Boy on Bail of Cotton, NY Circa 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
American cast iron and hand-painted hitching post depicting a Negro boy standing on a bail of cotton, Mid-19th Century. J.W. Fiske & Co. N.Y.
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1850s American Antique American Empire Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

American Figural Cast Iron Shoe Shiner Boot Scraper, Circa 1830
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