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Period: 1880s
Important Pair Of Patinated Cast Bronze Busts of Bellona and Minerva
Located in Montreal, QC
Important pair of patinated cast bronze busts representing goddesses Mars and Minerva. Beautifully cast in the Renaissance Beaux Arts style, featuring cherubs , sea horses and classical attribute, retaining a weathered verdigris patinas from being exposed outdoors . Both sculptures are unsigned and both bear a museum collection inventory number. France: circa 1880 Provenance: Former collection of the "Clerc De Saint -Viateur" or the Clerics of Saint Viator also known as the Viatorians a Roman Catholic clerical religious congregation of Pontifical Right for men (priest, brothers and lay associates) founded in Lyon, France, in 1831 by Father Louis Querbes. The congregation had a large collection including the pair of sculptures on loan to the Musée De Musée...
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French Belle Époque Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Sculpture of "Pagasus Carrying the Poet to the Regions of Dreams"
Located in Paris, FR
Important edition in bronze with brown patina representing "Pegasus carrying the poet towards the regions of the dream" also called "Apollo on Pegasus" after a model of Jean Alexandr...
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French Renaissance Revival Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Musical circa 1880 Black Forest Hand Carved Fox Whip Hook Glass Eyes
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this exceptionally rare, Musical, original circa 1880 Swiss made Black Forest wood, Fox whip hook with glass eyes These...
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Swedish Black Forest Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Indian Carved Hardwood Elephant
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This hardwood stool is in the form of a caparisoned Indian elephant with wooden tusks, shown walking forwards with a curled trunk, the ceremonial trappings comprising a triangular he...
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Indian Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Important 19th Century Gilded Bronze Centrepiece, Christofle, Paris
Located in Bath, GB
A magnificent and important gilded bronze and Onyx centrepiece dating to around 1880. The beautifully cast base is made from bronze and covered in gold. The theme is highly sought...
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French Victorian Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

19th Century Bronze of Napoleon on Horseback
Located in Martlesham, GB
A lovely quality 19th century French bronze of Napoleon on horseback standing on a moulded bronze plinth terminating on a dark grey variegated ma...
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French Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Magnificent Antique English Novelty Inkwell / Pen Tray - Parrot With Glass Eyes
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful and impressive figural inkwell made from solid cast English brass, beautifully executed with a fabulous patina. Standing on little cast feet, the large leaf is of cour...
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English Late Victorian Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Royal Worcester Majolica Greyhound Figure
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Royal Worcester Majolica figure which features a greyhound sitting on a cushion, with a blanket on it's back. Colouration: pink, brown, white, are p...
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Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Majolica

19th Century black forest carving of a fox
Located in Martlesham, GB
A lovely ornate 19th Century black forest carving of a fox, sitting cross legged reading a book, the fox wearing a jacket and seems to be sitting on a rock with various foliage and a...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Continental Gilt Bronze Sculpture of Soldier
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century Continental Gilt Bronze Statue of Soldier. Continental gilt bronze figure of a Classical soldier, late 19th century, with sword extended, resting on a gilded octagonal m...
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French Empire Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century black forest bear hall stand
Located in Martlesham, GB
A superb quality and finely carved 19th Century black forest linden wood bear hall stand with a cub playing in the branches above, the bear below with glass eyes looking up towards h...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Rudder on Stand
Located in New York, NY
A 19th Century vintage boat rudder, hand-crafted in Bali, Indonesia. Preserved almost intact, with its original paint and construction, naturally weathered by its age and use. Mo...
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Balinese Tribal Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Style Viardot Mirror with Dragon, circa 1880
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Superb Japanese-style mantel / fireplace mirror in lacquered wood, carved with an imposing dragon and decorative motifs. Japonism, France, circa 1880. Attributed to Gabriel Viard...
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French Japonisme Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Mirror, Wood, Lacquer

Antique Bronze Sculpture Genius and Brute Force by Cyprien Godebski
Located in Antwerp, BE
Antique bronze sculpture Genius and brute force by Cyprien Godebski, 1835-1909. Impressive sculpture. France 1888. Weight 50 KG. This sculpture is illustrated in Les bronzes de XIXe siècle, Pierre Kjellberg...
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Polish Romantic Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

A pair of carved walnut mediaeval knights
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of carved walnut mediaeval knights, each wearing full armour with a visored helmet metal, breastplate and holding a lance, standing on a later pyra...
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European Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Austrian Viennese bronze sculpture
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
19th Century Art Nouveau Austrian Viennese bronze sculpture Antique art nouveau bronze sculpture depicting a villager with a tray of fruit a...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

A Large Impressive 19th Century Bronze Jewelry Casket Box. Circa 1860
Located in London, GB
This large heavily cast bronze Jewelry box was made in France in the mid 19th century and is made in the form of a medieval coffer. It is superbly det...
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French Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Framed Specimen Marbles, Italian, circa 1880
Located in Spencertown, NY
A Collection of 25 Samples with in a Verde Antico Border, with Wooden Frame, Italian, late 19th Century. Each Specimen 2 1/2” x 1 3/4”
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Italian Grand Tour Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Porphyry

Meiji Period Bronze Sculpture of a Mother and Son by Atsuyoshi
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Meiji period bronze sculpture of a mother and son by Atsuyoshi, she is shown seated on a gnarled rootwood base, with her arm round a crying boy standing by her knee and offering her breast, wearing a short robe, trousers and a cloth incised with Mount Fuji around her head, and bare feet. Signed Atsuyoshi saku, Maruki Shachu seisaku (??????????? (??????????). Japanese, circa 1880. Footnote: Atsuyoshi is known for a number of finely modelled bronze studies of both wild and domesticated animals, almost all of them made for the Tokyo based Maruki Company. This is therefore an unusual subject matter for him and Japanese bronzes in general , however Oliver Impey and Joyce Seaman, in ‘Japanese Decorative Arts of the Meiji Period’ (in the Ashmolean Museum Collections), pp. 68-69, include a bronze group of a woman who has just finished breast feeding...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sculpture "Henri IV" French patinated bronze signed Bosio
By Baron François Joseph Bosio
Located in Valladolid, ES
Exceptional patinated bronze sculpture depicting King Henry IV of France by sculptor François Joseph Bosio (Monaco 1768–Paris 1845) One of a Kind "Henri IV" patinated bronze sculpture, French, signed by Bosio Unique patinated bronze sculpture depicting King Henri IV of France by sculptor François Joseph Bosio (Monaco 1768–Paris 1845). The sculpture represents King Henri IV as a child, wearing period clothing with a ruff around his neck. He carries the royal sword...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of American Cast Iron Hand Painted Preening Ducks on Squared Base, C 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American cast iron hand painted preening ducks resting on squared bases. Late 19th Century.
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American Folk Art Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Iron

19th Century Neo-Gothic Pedestal
Located in Madrid, ES
Elevate your space with this stunning 19th-century Neo-Gothic pedestal. Crafted from gilded bronze and wood, this antique piece captures the grandeur and intricate design elements of...
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Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rare Pair of Victorian Marble Pedestals Marble Columns
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
K081, a rare pair of antique marble columns in white veined marble, each having a square platform top (one with small chip to the corner...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Marble

19th Century black forest carving
Located in Martlesham, GB
A wonderful and unique 19th Century black forest carving of an elderly man sitting on a tree trunk holding a newspaper, the front of the tree trunk encased behind a circular glass wi...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Decoy Duck, England circa 1880
Located in Culver City, CA
England, 1880 Hand carved and painted wooden duck. 5.5”w x 12.5”d x 7”h Ref. O2115 $ 920
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English Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Pair of Italian Bronze Busts: Dionysus and Ariadne, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
This exquisite pair of antique Italian bronze busts represents the timeless allure of the Grand Tour era, featuring depictions of Dionysus and Ariadn...
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Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Wounded Amazone in Bronze, Grand Tour
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
A small Grand Tour sculpture in Bronze of the ‘Wounded Amazone’, with a stamp of Fumière et Cie, circa 1880.
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French Grand Tour Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Black Forest Carving
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century walnut Black Forest carving of a eagle perched on a rock with a deer below, lovely crisp carving and fabulous quality, circa 1880.
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Swiss Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Emile Louis Picault, Bronze Figure of an Egyptian Scribe
Located in New York, NY
A very large bronze figure of an Egyptian Scribe by Emile Louis Picault (French, 1833-1915), beautifully modeled and detailed with the finest quality w...
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French Egyptian Revival Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

Large 19th Century Terracotta 122 Cm
Located in Madrid, ES
LARGE 19TH CENTURY TERRACOTTA 122 CM LARGE WHITE PAINTED TERRACOTTA DEPICTING A LADY WITH A LETTER AND A MASK IN HER HANDS SUGGESTING A THEATRICAL ATMOSPHERE. MEASUREMENTS 122X40 X30 cm
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Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Late 19th Century Automaton of a Monkey under Glass Dome
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Late 19th century automaton of a monkey in 18th century style dress. Likely to be French, this piece shows all the hallmarks of J. Phalibois, one of the foremost makers of clockwork toys...
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French Victorian Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood, Silk

Wooden Sculpture of the 19th century: Head of African with Gilded Decorations
Located in Villa Verucchio, Emilia-Romagna
Introduction: A Historic and Significant Work of Art We explore the artistry and beauty of a large wooden sculpture dating from the late 1800s, depicting the head of an African with ...
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Sub-Saharan African Colonial Revival Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Staffordshire Figurine "Young Lady Side Saddle on Horse", circa 1885
Located in Incline Village, NV
Late 19th century Staffordshire porcelain figurine depicts a young well-dressed lady riding a handsome white horse "side saddle". She is colorful dressed i...
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Victorian Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Spinach Green Jade Bird Groups, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Depicted as two family groups in the act of feeding their young. Delicately carved and perched on branches. On wooden stands.
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Chinese Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Jade

"Florentine Singer" Bronze Sculpture by P. Dubois and F. Barbedienne, Circa 1880
Located in PARIS, FR
Signed P. Dubois 1865 and F. Barbedienne fondeur Stamped with réduction mécanique Collas A patinated bronze « Florentine Singer » sculpture, inspir...
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French Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

German Silver Gilt and Shell Covered Nautilus Cup, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
With a figure of Neptune holding aloft a beautiful iridescent shell enclosed by three strap-work figures. The cover surmounted by three sea horses and...
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Austrian Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Antique Carved Wood Lion’s Head from a Manhattan Bar, ca. 1880s-1890s
Located in New York, NY
Dimension: Height: 14 inches Width: 13 inches Depth: 12 inches. About the object: This elaborately carved wood lion's head was an integral decorative piece of a bar counter or shelf unit in a Manhattan bar...
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American American Classical Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Rare Collectible Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Cat Pepper Pot, London, 1880
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1880 by Jane Brownett, this very rare, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Cat Pepper Pot, is elegantly modelled, and real...
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique tobacco box carved wood and bronze
Located in Vienna, AT
Antique rare tobacco box carved from wood with bronze mount naturalistic dog head
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Black Forest Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Bronze Sculpture "Nymph in the Reeds" by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Very finely chiselled cast bronze sculpture depicting a beautiful nude nymph standing emerging from tall reeds at the edge of a stream. At her feet is a water jug, with a marble base...
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French Art Nouveau Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Diana of Gabii in bronze
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Diana of Gabii in bronze on a basic in marble. Beautiful patina, Cast by Fumiére & Cie, Paris
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French Grand Tour Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Statue of St Florian, around 1880
Located in Greding, DE
Life-size statue of St Florian holding a palm frond in his hand. The statue is made of Pietra di Vicenza and has a beautiful natural patina.
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German Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Porcelain biscuit sculpture "Young Woman at the Fountain", by Nicolas Lecorney
Located in Paris, FR
Very large white biscuit signed on the base "Lecorney" and debossed "EB Paris", depicting an elegant figure in the round of a young woman draped in the antique style, collecting wate...
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French Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Gilded Bronze Japanese Couple by E. Laurent & Raingo Frères, France, circa 1880
Located in PARIS, FR
Signed E. LAURENT and Raingo Fres and numbered 375 and 321 on the base Charming pair of gilded bronze sculptures representing a Japanese couple in traditional clothing. The man pla...
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French Japonisme Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

English Cast Iron Springer Spaniel Boot Scraper with Wood Brushes, Circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
English cast iron boot scraper with flanking Springer spaniels, centered wood brushes with scraper, and resting on a molded edge rectangular base, Late 19th century.
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English Victorian Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Antique French Gilt Bronze Statue Medieval King Louis VII Knight Templar 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A fine Antique 19th century cast gilt bronze statue of the medieval French King Louis VII of France, circa 1880. King Louis VII (1120–1180) was the King of France from 1137 unt...
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French Medieval Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Bronze Sculpture of Couple of Nereids with Green Marble Sphere 19th Century
Located in Milano, MI
Bronze sculpture of pair of Nereids with green marble sphere made in the 19th century Ø cm 16 Ø cm 13 h cm 26
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Italian Baroque Revival Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French Gilt Bronze Figure of Napoleon, Emile Pinedo
Located in New York, NY
Signed Pinedo For Emile Pinedo (French 1840-1916). On marble base.
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French Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century English Pair of Cast Iron Mounted Lion Masks
Located in Staffordshire, GB
19th century English pair of cast iron mounted lion masks circa 1890. Price is each. Measures: Large H 49 x W 19.5 x D 11cm Small H 43 x W 18 x D ...
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British Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Iron

19th Century Carved Wood 3rd Station of the Cross, 'Jesus Falls’, Switzerland
Located in Buffalo, NY
19th century carved wood 3rd station of the cross, 'JESUS FALLS’ carved in Switzerland, recently acquired from Holy Angels Church located in Buffalo New Yo...
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Swiss Black Forest Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Bust of a Young Woman in Marble and Alabaster
Located in Marseille, FR
Bust of a young woman in marble and alabaster, height 68 cm for a width of 40 cm and a depth of 30 cm. Signed Prof. Besfi. Additional information: Material: Alabaster, Marble & onyx
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Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Marble

A large French bronze sculpture showing a nude woman , Marcel Debut 108 CM
Located in Madrid, ES
MARCEL DÉBUT (France, 1865 - 1933). "Nymphe dansante", c. 1900. BRONZE Signé. Dimensions : 108 x 43 x 30 cm. Une nymphe ou une fée de la nature est le protagoniste de cette sculpture...
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Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Large Carved Oak Boiserie Elements from Normandy, France, Circa 1880
Located in Dallas, TX
This pair of large oak boiserie elements were carved in Normandy, France, circa 1880. Boiserie is the French term for “woodwork”, but the phrase is genera...
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French Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Life Size Orientalist Figurative Bronze Torchiere
Located in New York, US
Our extraordinary patinated bronze torchiere depicting a female slave comes from the firm of Lacarrière Frères & Delatours. Signed "Lacarrière Freres & Delatours", "Paris 1880". Fitted for electricity in the late nineteenth century, but currently in need of sockets and wiring. Provenance: Rochelle Sepenuk, New York, NY. The firm of Auguste Lacarrière sent exhibits to the the first International Exhibition in London in 1851. At that time they seem to have occupied two Paris addresses, 9 rue St Elizabeth and 55 rue Meslay, as well as having another outlet in Limoges. They are recorded as showing "specimens of lustres, sconces, chandeliers, medallions, etc..". By the 1862 Exhibition they were only recorded at the Sainte Elizabeth address and showed, "appareils à gaz de fonte, de zinc et de bronze." Nevertheless, their exhibit was highly praised and the business, now called A. Lacarrière, Père et Fils...
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French Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

A Fine ‘Black Forest’ Walnut Eagle
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine ‘Black Forest’ walnut eagle, shown perched on a rocky outcrop with the wings raised and the head turned to the right, Swiss, circa 1880.   
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Swiss Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

19th century French Majolica Earthenware Rooster Signed By Paul Comolera, 1880s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Magnificent earthenware rooster and its vase, made in France in the 1880s. This majolica composition is both a flower vase and a rooster sculpture. This superb earthenware piece, bea...
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French Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

Life size Black Forest carved wood dog Setter
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A life size Black Forest carved lindenwood wood setter in a ‘pointing’ stance with a long plumed tail, his collar inscribed ‘Nägler aus Gera’ and the base ‘St. Zechmeister. Provenan...
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German Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

American Gilt Copper & Cast Iron Full Bodied Rooster Weathervane, circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American gilt copper and cast iron full bodied rooster weathervane mounted on stand, Late 19th Century
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American Folk Art Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Iron

Antique Italian Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Sculpture of St Peter, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A superb antique Italian Grand Tour patinated bronze sculpture of St Peter seated on a bronze throne, circa 1880 in date. This patinated bronze sculpture of St. Peter is after the original by Arnolfo di Cambio (1245-1302) in St. Peters basilica in Rome. It features St. Peter seated upon a carved marble throne...
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Italian Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vienna Bergman Bronze Indian Man on Elephant Inkstand Inkwell Inkpot, circa 1880
Located in Vienna, AT
Stunning bronze item which has function of an inkpot, inkstand, inkwell, Indian man is situated on elephant which is climbing up some stairs, the elephant's...
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Austrian Other Antique 1880s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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