American Natural Specimens

A 14K gold mounted agate bird on Fluorite stone, Mounted on black glass, 20th century. A really nice and cool object - a true collectors piece. Measur...

A 14K Gold Mounted Jasper Bird on White Calcite Stone, Mounted on Black Glass, 20th century. A really nice and cool object - a true collectors piece. Pa...

1970’s pair of polish bronze Ibis birds sculptures on a round marble base. This are not lacquered, newly polish. Measurements: 1st- 29.75” High, 9”...

An antique figural sculpture in the manner of Tiffany Studios offers art glass in the form of a scarab (beetle) seated on cast bronze tray ha...

This small bronze sculpture is a Marquette for a large scale sculpture at the Olbrich Gardens in Madison, Wisconsin. Made with the ancient lost wax method, a process dating back to the 3rd millennium BC, in which the hosta leaf is carved in wax then set in clay. The wax is then melted and drained out leaving a cavity into which the molten bronze is poured. Then a patina is applied by hand giving the sculpture its own uniqueness. Sylvia Beckman Hosta leaf bronze Measures: 4.50 H x 9 W x 10 D in 11.43 H x 22.86 W x 25.40 D cm Sylvia Beckman, b. 1938, Detroit, MI Education University of Michigan, School of Arch. & Design University of Wisconsin, Botany Private apprenticeship in stone sculpture, bronze, gilding and painting Exhibitions 2017 “Coming Attractions”, Gallery Victor Armendariz, Chicago, IL 1997 S.O.F.A. exhibition, Ann Nathan Gallery, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL 1997 Monumental Bronze Sculpture Commisson, Olbrich Park, Madison, WI 1994 Sculpture, Olbrich Botanic Gardens, Spring Display, Madison,WI 1994 Paintings & Drawings, North Seas Gallery, Charlevoix, MI 1994 Paintings & drawings, Olbrich Botanic Center, Madison, WI 1988 Monumental Stone Sculpture...

Beautifully expressed sculpture of a pronghorn antelope in a stationary gaze. Bolted to marble base and with incredible hand painted detail to imita...

Beautiful and realistic bronze sculpture of a Japanese bonsai tree in winter. The bronze trunk with many wire branches, devoid of leaves, looking quite el...

A lively mid-20th century bronze crab, cast from life, with a red finish body, verdigris finish legs, and wonderful shiny bronze highlights.

This bronze sculpture by the renowned Lorenzo Ghiglieri is titled Flying Colors. Created in 2001, the bronze features a bald eagle soaring determined...

A very nice midcentury tree beside park bench sculpture of brass and bronze on a rugged onyx base by Mario Jason, circa 1970s. The piece is signed and is i...

Bloodroot start to bloom before the foliage unfolds in early spring common in the upper Midwest of the United States. After blooming, the leaves unfurl to their full size as seen in this bronze sculpture by Sylvia Beckman. Made with the ancient lost wax method, a process dating back to the 3rd millennium BC, in which the bloodroot leaves are carved in wax then set in clay. The wax is then melted and drained out leaving a cavity into which the molten bronze is poured. Then a patina is applied by hand giving the sculpture its own uniqueness. Sylvia Beckman Bloodroot bronze Measures: 9.75 H x 7 W x 3 D in 24.75 H x 17.75 W x 7.75 D cm Sylvia Beckman, b. 1938, Detroit, MI Education University of Michigan, School of Arch. & Design University of Wisconsin, Botany Private apprenticeship in stone sculpture, bronze, gilding and painting Exhibitions 2017 “Coming Attractions”, Gallery Victor Armendariz, Chicago, IL 1997 S.O.F.A. exhibition, Ann Nathan Gallery, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL 1997 Monumental Bronze Sculpture Commisson, Olbrich Park, Madison, WI 1994 Sculpture, Olbrich Botanic Gardens, Spring Display, Madison,WI 1994 Paintings & Drawings, North Seas Gallery, Charlevoix, MI 1994 Paintings & drawings, Olbrich Botanic Center, Madison, WI 1988 Monumental Stone Sculpture...

This artisan made bronze mushroom depicts smaller mushrooms on its top. Because of its weight this mushroom would serve as an interesting paperweight o...