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YELLOW SIENA MARBLE ROUND OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT AMMON 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
YELLOW SIENA MARBLE ROUND OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT AMMON 20th Century
This roundel is part of a series of roundels inspired by wonderful ancient Greek coins.
Freely reproduced from a...
Category
20th Century Italian Baroque Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Neopolitan Santon in Terracotta Fixed on a wooden base
Located in Leuven , BE
Neapolitan nativity scenes are very different from those seen in churches due to the importance of secular settings. They are not limited to staging the child Jesus surrounded by the holy family. Still, they managed to reproduce the daily life of the Neapolitans of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The elegance of the figuration and the fineness of the execution of these santons also reveals the quality of the know-how of the Neapolitan artisans. The markets, hotels, dances, itinerant vendors, beggars, taverns, various trades, guarding herds, the royal procession and all that was within reach of everyday life or fantasy had their place in the Neapolitan crèches...
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20th Century European Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
18th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Figure of a Bishop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage, 18th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychromed and Parcel-Gilt, Painted Sculpture of a Bishop with Mitred Head
Category
18th Century Spanish Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Gold
Hand Carved Wood Elephant Sculpture
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a beautifully carved sculpture. It depicts a half man, half elephant.. It has a braided burlap twine skirt around its waist.
It's a nicely rendered piece of art.
Category
20th Century Unknown Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Folk Art Willow Wood Angel Figurative Sculpture Poland C.1950
Located in London, GB
Hand Carved Folk Art Willow Wood Angel
Poland C.1950
Willow votive figurine in the form of an angel. Hand painted.
Rustic folk art for a touch of whimsy.
In very good condition co...
Category
Mid-20th Century Polish Folk Art Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Willow
20th Century Tower of Babel Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
20th century carved clay sculpture of the Tower of Babel. Hand-built coiled tower with window openings revealing figures within. Unique and very detailed sculpture.
Property from e...
Category
20th Century Unknown Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Clay
Large White Marble Statue of Chinese Flying Apsara
Located in New York, NY
Statue of flying Apsara playing the pipa, finely sculpted from white marble, measuring 51 by 23 by 25 inches. Apparenlty unsigned. In good condition with surface dirt, scratches and...
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Pair Important Large Painted and parcel Gilt Figuires Italian
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Italian (early 19th Century) painted and parcel gilt carved standing figures of a young man and lady dressed in traditional cloths (PRICED AS PAIR)
Category
19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paint
Baroque sculpture The Miracle of Saint Sebastien
Located in PARIS, FR
This 17th-century Southern European Baroque sculpture powerfully embodies the martyrdom and miraculous endurance of Saint Sebastian, a Roman soldier condemned for his Christian faith...
Category
17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Early 19th Century Terracotta Bust with Glass Eyes, Circa1800-1840
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An early 19th century painted terracotta bust with glass eyes on wooden base.
Creato Unknown.
Date of manufacture circa1...
Category
Early 19th Century American Victorian Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
Vintage Italian Ceramic Sculpture by Otello Rosa for San Polo
By Otello Rosa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian ceramic sculpture by Otello Rsa for San Polo of Venezia, pink Othello design, signed back of ceramic not visible due to wood pa...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Wood, Paint
Pair of 17th Century Italian Carved Arms of Christ with Crystal on Tourmaline
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Pair of 17th century Italian (Venetian) carved arms of Christ decorated with crystal and tourmaline on tourmaline in matrix. These hand carved arm...
Category
17th Century Italian Organic Modern Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal
Antique Asian Carved Wooden Triangular Fragment Depicting a Falling Figure
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique carved wooden triangular architectural fragment from the 19th century, with falling figure. Hand-carved with meticulous attention to detail, this antique Asian wooden architectural fragment from the 19th century captures our imagination with its intriguing triangular shape and richly distressed patina. The central focus of this unique piece is a falling figure, skillfully carved and surrounded by elegant scrolling motifs that add a dynamic sense of movement to the composition. The figure, seemingly in motion, evokes a story frozen in time, inviting viewers to ponder its origin and significance.
The fragment's weathered appearance enhances its historical allure, offering a tangible connection to the past. This piece's intricate design and the artistry involved in its creation make it a fascinating decorative element, brimming with cultural and artistic significance.
Whether you choose to mount it on a base, hang it on a wall, or simply lean it against a surface, this antique Asian carving...
Category
19th Century Indonesian Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Orientalist Polychrome Wax Sculptures on Giltwood Base
Located in Firenze, IT
These unusual hand-sculpted polychrome wax figurines on giltwood base depicting two Arabs relaxing on a sofa perfectly captures late 19th century Europe's perspective and aesthetic f...
Category
19th Century French Other Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Other
Pair of Egyptian Carved Ebonized Kneeling Figures
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Egyptian style (19/20th Cent) carved ebonized kneeling figures
Category
19th Century Unknown Egyptian Revival Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ebony
Classical Style Marble Head
Located in Southall, GB
Beautifully hand carved marble head. The carving is well executed with clear features including curling hair and aquiline nose. Wearing a helmet carved as wildcat skin.
This piece ...
Category
Late 19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Contemporary Carved Depiction of Galloping Horses
Located in Queens, NY
Contemporary (possibly Asian) carved red stone sculpture of wild horses galloping up a hill.
Condition: Good; Wear consistent with age and use
Category
20th Century Unknown Modern Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Black Forest Carved Walnut Bear
Located in Queens, NY
Rustic Black Forest (19/20th Cent) carved walnut small figure of a walking bear with face pointed down. (similar to BAS039A)
Condition: Good; Wear consistent with age and use
Category
19th Century German Rustic Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
19th-Early 20th Century Marble Sculpture Young Child with Kitten, circa 1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th-early 20th century marble sculpture young child with kitten, circa 1920
Charming carved marble sculpture of a young child playing with a...
Category
Early 20th Century American Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Vintage Tribal Figural Sculpture
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage carved figure of a male dancer with cross hatched ear design
Category
20th Century Unknown Tribal Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Italian neoclassical Wooden Statue of Cupid
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Neo-classical 9(18th Century) painted wooden figure of a cupid with a gilt robe and hair, with an arm stretched out (AS IS-missing some hand and feet carvings)
Category
18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
A very fine life size 19th c Carrera marble figure of a Hunter by Louis Samain
Located in Dallas, TX
A fine 19th century life size marble of a Hunter in Carrera marble. Very fine details and carving . Signed Louis Samain. dated 1872
Category
Late 19th Century Belgian Other Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Carrara Marble
Shan Burmese Lacquered and Gilt Wood Buddha, Ava Period, 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A rare and exquisite 18th century Ava period Shan Burmese figure of the Buddha.
Carved from a single block of wood, lacquered and gilt, the immensely s...
Category
Mid-18th Century Burmese Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Teak
18th Century Italian Antique Marble Dancing Putto on a base
Located in Encinitas, CA
Italian Antique 18th century dancing putto marble statue.
The sculpture features a small dancing Angel 'Putto" supported on a marble block with wonderful...
Category
Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Mid-Century Modern Abstract Statue of a Woman
Located in Redding, CT
Mid-Century Modern abstract statue of a woman. Finely sculpted figure of a woman with her arms wrapped around herself in a sitting position. The scul...
Category
1950s Folk Art Vintage Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Cement
Pair of Chinese Lidded Porcelain Elephant Figurines
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Antique Chinese olive green elephant figurines, decorated with carved detailing and pierced sides, and fitted with lids (PRICED AS PAIR).
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Carved Stone Black Marble Belgian Eskimo Sculpture Signed by Artist
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Large Heavy Carved Stone Pecked Surface Black Marble Belgian Eskimo Sculpture Signed by Artist S. Ibanez
The Sculpture is very Heavy approxima...
Category
1930s Belgian Vintage Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Cement, Marble
16th C Mechelen Doll-letter M carved in the back.Some leftovers of polychromy
Located in Leuven , BE
Mechelen dolls are rare wooden devotional figurines (mainly walnut was used), which were made by some members of the Guild of Saint Luke. The figures, all individual saints, were made from reference models using highly regulated carving and polychrome techniques. They had to meet several requirements. The shape of the rug had to meet certain criteria and the letter M (from Mechelen) had to be visible in the shape. These devotional or saint figurines...
Category
16th Century Belgian Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
Chinese Rose Quartz Reclining Lady
Located in Queens, NY
Asian Chinese rose quartz carved reclining lady on an oval wood base (20th Cent)
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Followers of Jean de la Huerta, Jean de Blany ? - Saint Jerome
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Followers of Jean de la Huerta, Jean de Blany ?
Saint Jerome
Limestone
Burgundy, second half of the15th century
60,5 cm
ALR Ref : S00248050
This exquisite sculpture of Saint Jerome, carved from soft, nearly white limestone typical of eastern France, exemplifies the exceptional craftsmanship of 15th-century Burgundian art. The figure of Saint Jerome, a key figure in Christian history renowned for translating the Bible into Latin, is depicted wearing a cardinal’s hat and holding the Vulgate Bible...
Category
15th Century and Earlier French Renaissance Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
19th Century Carved Alabaster Temple Guardian
Located in Kastrup, DK
A Burmese sculpture of a Buddhist temple / paragoda guard carved from Alabaster.
The guards guarded the temple/pagoda.
From a Danish collectors est...
Category
Early 19th Century Burmese Other Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
French 19 Century Putto with Swan Terracotta Sculpture in Manner of Clodion
Located in New York, NY
Very fine quality French 19 century Putto with Swan Terracotta Sculpture in Manner of Clodion , symbolic of Spring.
Category
19th Century Neoclassical Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Sculpture Black Clay and Wood Legs, Hand carved Rosewood and Burnished clay
Located in London, GB
A set of vessels made in barro negro bruñido (burnished Black clay) from Oaxaca, with legs carved in rose wood from a master carpenter in Tlaquepaque, J...
Category
2010s Mexican Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Clay, Rosewood
Midcentury African Hand Carved Wood Sculpture of Maria with Child
By Par Makengo
Located in Antwerp, BE
Midcentury African wood sculpture wonderfully hand carved depiction of the Virgin Mary with Child, with great detailing and beautiful face sig...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Folk Art Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Tall 43" Italian Art Deco hand carved polychrome alabaster dancer circa 1930
Located in New York City, NY
A large and finely hand-carved Italian dancer, circa 1930 signed : Prof. Eugenio Pattarino, made in Italy stands with arms outstretched in a graceful pose, adorned with a bodice, co...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
French Sculpture of Two Cupids Contesting a Heart, After E. Falconet, circa 1850
Located in Dallas, TX
After the original 18th century sculpture by Falconet, this circa 1850 hand carved French wooden sculpture depicts the Erotes brothers, Eros and Anteros, contesting a flaming heart (...
Category
1850s French Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Antique Italian Carved Alabaster Figural Lamps Venus & Cupid
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful pair of antique Italian hand carved alabaster lamps / torcheres depicting Venus and a cupid. One is a classic allegory to Titian's painting "Venus with a Mirror". Much li...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
Christ in Boxwood, France, late 16th-early 17th century".
Located in PARIS, FR
Christ in Boxwood, France, late 16th-early 17th century
Beautiful corpse of Christ with missing arms.
He must have been on the Cross, arms in a horiz...
Category
Early 17th Century French Renaissance Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Boxwood
Important Sculpture of a Female Body, Cedar and Oak, Brutalism, France, 1970's
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Important Sculpture of a Female Body, Cedar and Oak, Brutalism, France, Circa 1970
We are pleased to present an impressive sculpture of a female nude crafted from cedar wood, restin...
Category
1970s French Brutalist Vintage Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Oak, Cedar
Pair of Didactical dancing Dolls Songye People - DR Congo
Located in Leuven , BE
Two Songye dolls, reductions of the ritual costume of the masked dancers, painted wooden head and body covered with animal skin, feathers and braided fibers.
Private collection Brus...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Fabric
Blissfully Sleeping Figural Sculpture
Located in Hudson, NY
A hand carved wooden figure reclines as if blissfully sleeping. Heavy and made of teak, the piece stands on a round iron stand.
Category
Mid-20th Century Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Chinese figure of 20th century characters in emerald root
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Chinese figure of 20th century characters in emerald root
Polished and shiny, what makes this piece charming is the detail of the flower that goes on the back of the characters.
Nice...
Category
20th Century Chinese Other Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Jade
Vintage Carved Glass Sculpture on Metal Frame
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Carved Glass Sculpture on Metal Frame and Stand
Category
20th Century American Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Japanese Carved Jade Buddha Sculpture
Located in Astoria, NY
Japanese hand-carved jade sculpture depicting a seated Buddha or bodhisattva figure holding a fruit in his hands, together with a hardwood stand ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japonisme Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Jade
Pair of 19th Century Indian Hand-Carved Grey Stone Soldier Temple Sculptures
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of 19th century Indian sculptures hand-carved from grey stone to adorn a temple. These sculptures display two bearded men standing on cubic pedestals. The men appear to be British soldiers as evidenced by their clothes and weapons, both carrying a dagger and a musket. The sculptures were likely adornments for a temple, perhaps as guardians. This 19th century set of Indian stone soldier...
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
18TH Century Putti Statue
Located in San Angelo, TX
Absolutely breathtaking, one of a kind 18th century putti statue that stands upon a pedestal. Found and purchased in Lucca, Italy. In great condition for...
Category
18th Century Italian Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Late 20th Century Dominican Carved Varnished Wooden Hand Sculpture/Cigar Holder
Located in North Miami, FL
Late 20th century dominican hand-carved varnished wooden hand sculpture/cigar holder
By: unknown
Material: wood
Technique: carved, hand-carved, ...
Category
Late 20th Century Dominican Post-Modern Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
OUR LADY OF ASCENSION Portuguese sculpture, 17th Century H: 125cm
Located in Madrid, ES
OUR LADY OF ASCENSION
Portuguese sculpture, 17th Century
in polychrome wood.
Small defects and traces of treated xylophages.
Dim. Height: (total) 125 cm
Category
17th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
American Painted & Carved Wood Figural Statue of General Santa Anna, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, 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...
Category
1840s American American Empire Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
Vintage Figural Nude Bronze, Wrought Iron and Wood Sculpture circa 1960s-1970s
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is a vintage figural nude bronze, wrought iron and wood sculpture, circa 1960s-1970s.
Patinated bronze women with a wrought iron hoop between the...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron, Bronze
19th Century French Bronze Vide Poche Pin Tray with Woman's Figure
Located in Sofia, BG
This bronze piece was used as pin tray also known as vide poche where you place rings or any other small item on your dresser or any other area in the home.
This original gilt bronz...
Category
Early 20th Century French Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Italian Carved-Wood Statue of Male Figure holding a Basket, Mid 20th
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian carved wood male figure from the mid 20th century. This vintage carved-wood statue from Italy features a young male figure, dress in 18th century attire (habit à la franch...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of 19th Century Italian Carved Walnut Cherub Wall Sculptures
Located in Dallas, TX
These antique wall cherub figures were crafted in Italy, circa 1880. The hand carved cherubs are expressive in their movement and feature wonderful movement and facial expressions. The religious sculptures are in excellent condition commensurate with age and use, and adorn a rich walnut patina. The wall hanging figures...
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Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Art Deco Vintage Limewood Carved Figurative Sculpture Lumpacivagabundus 1930s
Located in Vienna, AT
Art Deco Vintage vintage hand carved sculpture from lacquered limewood 1930s Vienna.
A stunning figurative sculpture showing the main figure Lumpacivagabundus from a popular Viennese...
Category
1930s Austrian Art Deco Vintage Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Panther Mahogany Sculpture
Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture panther mahogany all in hand carved
solid mahogany wood with hand painted bronze finish.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Large Antique Italian Artist Signed Hand-Carved Marble Bust of a Female Musician
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large, substantial and very well executed bust is signed by an unknown artist, and presumed to have originated from Italy and date to approximately 1900 and done in a period Victorial realistic style. The sculpture is done in marble and depicts a young female musician...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Victorian Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Mooring Venezia Columns Sculpture on Resin Lighted Base
Located in Paris, FR
Columns sculpture mooring Venetian from Doge Pietro Grimani
Palace. From 18th century, hand-sculpted piece. Mooring columns
for Venetian gondolas with base taken in crystal resin l...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Resin, Wood
English Life-Size Neoclassical Revival Style White Marble Nude Maiden with Dog
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Very Fine English Life-Size Neoclassical Revival Style White Marble Group of a Standing "Fisher Girl with a Dog", the tall and slender sculpture depicting a standing scantily clad nude maiden wrapped in a fishing net, wearing nothing but a tiara...
Category
Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Hand-Carved Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
