18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Color: Gray
Rare Natural Amethyst Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Natural amethyst sculpture with stand.
Measures: 10.5”/L x 8.5”/D x 4”/H without stand.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Rock Crystal
Unusual Rotating Geode Slice with Amethyst Peaks and Calcite on Metal Stand
Located in London, GB
A stunning geode slice on a custom metal rotating stand. From the rough basalt on the outside, to the rich purple amethyst crystals inside and calcite formation, this piece presents ...
Category
Uruguayan Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
Natural Rock Crystal Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Natural rock crystal sculpture with base,
6 in x 7.5 x 6 in without base.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Rock Crystal
18th-century Chinese Export Porcelain Pair of Court Maiden Candlesticks
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain pair of maiden candlesticks,
circa 1760-1775
A pair of large Chinese Export figures of standing maidens holding ...
Category
Chinese Export Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
African Bura Stone Funerary Marker
Located in Chicago, IL
This abstract stone sculpture is a funerary marker of the Bura people of the Niger/Mali region. Little is known about the Bura civilization (c. 200 to 1000 AD), but it shares many of...
Category
Nigerien Primitive Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Han Dynasty Green Glazed Archers Watch Tower Oxford TL Tested
Located in Dallas, TX
Monumental Pottery Watch Tower in Green Glaze; Han Dynasty (2016 BC -AD 220)
Earthenware three-storied pavilion from the Eastern Han Dynasty. Each of the...
Category
Chinese Han Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Rock Crystal Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Rock crystal sculpture with stand, measures: 9”/L x 8.5/D x 5.5/H without stand.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Rock Crystal
Natural Quartz Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Natural Quartz, multicolored and white clusters of salt-like crystals growing out. Measures: 11” L x 9” D x 7.5” H without stand.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Quartz
Fantastic Life Size Sandstone Statue of David
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Fantastic, life size sandstone statue of David. Circa late 18th century.
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Sandstone
Mounted Naturally-Formed Indian Mineral Clear Apophyllite
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mounted naturally-formed Indian mineral: clear apophyllite
An attractive specimen that reflects the light similarly to a multifaceted gem giving the specimen an unusual brightness. ...
Category
Indian Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Crystal
18th Century Baroque Sandstone Sculpture of a Satyr Herm
Located in Essex, MA
A Period German or French large scale Baroque Garden Statue of a Pan Satyr. Well carved with impish gaze and wrapped in sheepskin
Ex Prominent New York Co...
Category
French Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Sandstone
Pekingese Puppy 18th Century French Faience Made in Rouen Circa 1760
Located in Katonah, NY
WHY WE LOVE IT: His Pekingese imperial attitude! In their native China, Pekingese could ...
Category
French Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Faience
Stunning Purple Amethyst Stalactite Formations on Metal Stand
Located in London, GB
This stunning piece is a light violet/lilac amethyst with unique stalactite formations, presented as a mesmerising half geode on a stylish decorative metal stand. The edges of this b...
Category
Uruguayan Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
Figure: Running Girl, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1756
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Small figure of a young woman wearing a puce-sprigged white skirt, lifted slightly with her left hand, pale pink jacket with typical Bow opaque blue collar and cuffs.
We've called...
Category
English Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Polished Geode Split in Two with Amethyst and Agate on Metal Stand
Located in London, GB
This stunning geode is split in two and displayed atop a stylish metal stand.
An impressive scope of textures and colours are found in this beautiful, fully polished piece, from ...
Category
Uruguayan Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
A large exceptional 'A' Grade Quartz Crystal cluster from Arkansas
Located in London, GB
An exceptional rock crystal quartz cluster than has been expertly mounted onto brushed steel base. Crystals of this calibre discovered in Arkansas are considered to be the highest of...
Category
North American Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Rock Crystal
16th C. Hand Carved Capital Stone Base Architectural Element Sculpture Pedestal
Located in West Hollywood, CA
16th C. hand carved Capital stone base architectural element sculpture pedestal. Very rare 16th century Renaissance corner Capital. Hand carved limestone Chapiteau Capital from a Cloister in France. From an ornamental point of view, it is the coronation, the upper part of a post or a column or pilaster pillar. A beautiful Architectural element garden ornament.
It can used as a Base for a coffee glass table or as a side table for drinks or to mount books. A stunning Fragments to be used as stand for a sculpture. Use it as a pedestal or as a mounted decorative object. In an entryway a bathroom a living room, in an office, it will create an incredible focal point. It can make a beautiful base for a floor lamp by a leather reading chair...
Category
French Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Limestone
Ancient Bactrian Marble Idol Staff Sceptor
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A large Bactrian marble staff circa late 3rd-2nd millennium BCE. The Bactrian culture was discovered by Soviet archeologists in the 1970s in Afghanistan. Also called the Oxus culture...
Category
Afghan Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Beautiful Mix of Purple Amethyst Pink Druze and White Quartz Surrounded by Agate
Located in London, GB
Exquisite minerals fuse together in this uniquely beautiful combination of pinkish amethyst, white quartz and grey and brown agate on a custom metal stand. The natural sculpture rese...
Category
Uruguayan Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
Chess Piece King, Wedgwood, circa 1800
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A white jasper King from the Flaxman chess set.
Unmarked, which is not unusual for chess pieces of this period.
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Doccia White Porcelain Caryatid Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Doccia white porcelain caryatid sculpture. A Doccia neoclassical model of a caryatid with one hand outstretched. Italy, circa 1770s
Dimension: 2" ...
Category
Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
18th Century French Marble Sculpture Bust of Dancer Marie-Madeleine Guimard
Located in Madrid, ES
This expressive 18th century marble portrait bust is of Marie-Madeleine Guimard (1743-1816), a successful dancer and one of the most famous courtesans of pre-Revolutionary France. The bust is unsigned, but identical to one in the collection of London's V&A museum carved...
Category
French Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Amethyst Smokey Druzy Quartz, Green Celadonite with Stalactites on Metal Stand
Located in London, GB
An exquisite light grey druzy quartz stalactite cluster with details in green celadonite and white quartz. This piece is very special due to it...
Category
Uruguayan Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
Natural Rock Crystal Quartz Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Natural rock crystal sculpture with stand. Billion year old natural quartz sculpture, with various sized crystals growing from the surface. Measures: 13.75”/ L x 6”/ D x 5.5”/ H with...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Rock Crystal
Antique German porcelain group of Venus with Cupid by Meissen
Located in London, GB
Antique German porcelain group of Venus with Cupid by Meissen
German, c. 1750
Height 20.5cm, width 11cm, depth 12cm
This charming Meissen porce...
Category
German Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
16th Century French Oak Polychrome Statue of Saint Maudez
Located in San Francisco, CA
16th century French oak polychrome statue of Saint Maudez. A Breton saint from the 5th-6th century who founded a monastery off the coast of Brittany. Saint Maudez was said to have ba...
Category
French Gothic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Gesso, Oak
Amethyst Cluster, Grey and Pink Agate Border, Brown-Orange Druze and Stalactites
Located in London, GB
An exquisite deep purple amethyst cluster with mineral formation and a polished stalactite. This natural piece is surrounded and adorned with a beautiful polished border, where it is...
Category
Uruguayan Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Quartz
18th Century Bisque Group Hunting Scene with Gallant Couple
Located in Paris, FR
Porcelain biscuit group depicting a hunting scene with two young hunters and their dogs, and a gallant couple under a tree. Louis XV period. Restoration at the horns and the stick is...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Meissen Biscuit Figure of Dionysus
Located in New York, NY
Greek mythological figure of Dionysos, the god of the grape harvest. Youthful sensual portrayal of dionysus, beardless, holding grapes and staff.
Meissen, Marcolini period (1774-1814).
The Meissen Marcolini period is sought after by collectors. Named after Count Camillo Marcolini who served as director and perfected neoclassical style of Meissen forms...
Category
German Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Probably Chinese Jade Stamp, 18th-19th Century
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
Probably Chinese jade stamp, 18th-19th century.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Jade
Rare Natural Quartz Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Salt-like, light turquoise color natural quartz sculpture with stand. Measures: 8.5” /L x 6.5” /D x 7” /H without stand.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Quartz
Doctor, from the Commedia Dell'arte, Bow Porcelain, circa 1752
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Il Dottore from the Commedia dell’Arte, in the white.
He stands in an histrionic pose against a tree stump and wears a high brimmed hat (presumably a black academic bonnet), long-buttoned coat over frilled cuffs, falling jabeaux, breeches, boots and a cloak; his right hand on hip, his left arm and hand raised. Slightly grey-white porcelain; even, unctuous glaze. Straw translucency. Underside wiped; air hole at centre. Square hole at rear for mount. Measure: H 6.3 in (16 cm).
Provenance: Taylor Collection, from Stockspring Antiques, London, 1998. The Miss G...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Garden Design Statue Girl Puppy Dog Sculpture Interior Décor Antique Dealer LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Exquisite 18th century lead metal figure of a girl child with a puppy garden statue sculpture animalier exhibit impressive compassion and love. Sculptures were often found in homes in the 18th and 19th centuries where they were thought fashionably imposing and could most often be found in the rose garden orangeries. Antique Statuary, dealer Los Angeles CA West Hollywood La Cienega Melrose
This piece would be perfect in a landscape design as a center piece mounted on a pedestal base, in an entrance or foyer or kid’s bedroom, architectural element in a garden against the hedges. mounted as a center piece of a garden fountain basin...
Category
European Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Lead
Rare Yellow Fluorite Cube Formation from China
Located in London, GB
Large rare cubed yellow fluorite formation from China mounted on a mirrored steel base.
Since 1986 Dale Rogers has been sourcing the grandest fossils, crystals and minerals from a...
Category
Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Other
Rare Natural Quartz Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Salt-like, pinkish brown natural sculpture with copper on the surface. Polish brass stand. Measures: 11.5” /L x 7.5” /W x 5” /H.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Quartz
Giant Apophylite Crystal from India
Located in London, GB
Apophyllite crystals of this scale are rarely seen. This piece has been beautifully mounted onto a mirrored steel base making it the perfect statement for any interior.
Since 1986 D...
Category
Indian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Other
Natural Amethyst Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Natural amethyst crystal sculpture with multi peaks.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Amethyst
Cradle with Infant, Bovey Tracey, circa 1790
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A very fine example in creamware of an infant swaddled and lying in its crib.
These miniature representations served various purposes:
Decorative objects: Miniature models of infa...
Category
English Primitive Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Earthenware
"Justice and Peace" Undglazed Group of Terre de Lorraine
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"Justice and Peace" Undglazed group of Terre de Lorraine
Perhaps a work of Paul Louis Cyfflé since it has the same typology of those manufactured in the Luneville factory by this cr...
Category
French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Large Pair of Rose Colored Cathedral Shaped Geodes
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of 3" rose colored cathedral shaped geodes. Probably calcite, painted exterior.
Category
Unknown Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Crystal
Rare Costa Rican Jade Axe God Guanacaste Nicoya Region A.D. 1-500
Located in Dallas, TX
Fine costa Rican Jade axe god with alligator head
Guanacaste-Nicoya region, circa A.D. 1-500
Material: Jade
Of celt form depicting the mythical part human, pa...
Category
Costa Rican Pre-Columbian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Jade
Figure, Sportsman Toper, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1751
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Probably an early prototype, the largely open base showing an apparently unique structure described by Watney as ‘a favourite primitive buttressed by a strong overall cone-shape and further strengthened by a cut-out additional layer inside the base in the manner of pastry making.’ (Freeman Collection, Forward, 1982).
Toper is an old English word for a drunk.
Annulet Mark.
Prov: Taylor Coll, Albert Amor...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Italian Bust in Statuary Marble on Later Plaster Pedestal, 18th-19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
This headless bust in white marble adorned in 18th century clothing on a later plaster pedestal on square wooden base
Dimensions of bust:
Length 21"...
Category
Italian Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Costa Rica Pre Columbian Jade Axe Avian Celt God Pendant
Located in Dallas, TX
Pre-Columbian Jade Costa Rican Avian Effigy pendant Atlantic Watershed 500AD- 1500AD
Material: Jade
Measures: Length 9 inches
Width 1 inches
Depth .4 inch.
Exquisite Costa Rican jade (axe god...
Category
Costa Rican Pre-Columbian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Jade
Figure of Pointing Boy by Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1751
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Presumably based on the work of the Flemish sculptor François Duquesnoy (1597-1643), also known as Il Fiammingo.
A small series of Chelsea figures from the late 1740s was also ba...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Figure: Female Pedlar, Possibly Peg Woffington, Bow Porcelain, circa 1758
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
On a mound base decorated with painted floral sprigs. She wears a pale pink-mauve washed shift with iron-red sleeves and cloak, pale mauve and pink stomacher and a sprigged white shi...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
18th Century French Marble Bust of Royal Commander and Cut Concrete Stand
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Breathtaking 18th century french marble bust of Royal Military Commander with exposed metal detail on new, concrete column. 2 pieces.
Category
French Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Carrara Marble
Venetian School, circa 1700
Located in London, GB
Circle of Orazio Marinali.
Bust of an old man in a wide-brimmed hat. Statuary marble.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Kitty Clive Figure
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
One of Bow's theatrical figures.
The actress Mrs Catherine (Kitty) Clive, 1711-1785, as Mrs Riot, the Fine Lady, introduced, with The Fine Gentleman, into David Garrick...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Complete Granite Figure of Shiva
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Complete granite figure of Shiva showing his attributes in a standing hieratic pose, fully dressed and jeweled in royal regalia with tiara on a high pedestal with a flaming halo. Lat...
Category
Indian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Granite
Chinese Ming Dynasty Hand Carved Stone Monkey Sculpture with Infant Monkey
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 19th century Chinese Ming dynasty hand carved stone monkey sculpture. This Chinese sculpture features a monkey figure, sitting on a rock formation, holding a square item, perhaps a...
Category
Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Stone
United Kingdom Ammonite Fossil Plate
Located in London, GB
United Kingdom Ammonite plate.
Category
British Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Other
Figure of The Vintner's Companion, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1748
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Moulded in a dense body in typical muses modeller style and with slightly drab glaze. She stands by a fruiting vinestock and carries an open basket of grapes in her right hand, her e...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Maharaja Granite Torso
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Maharaja granite torso with dagger and offerings, bell chain and dhotti.
Category
Indian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Granite
Fossil Fish Plate, Giant Priscacara. United States. 55 Million Years Old.
Located in London, GB
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Since 1986 Dale has been sourcing the most unique fossils and minerals from around the world and through his company Dale Rogers Ammonite...
Category
American Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Other
Blanc-de Chine Figure of Guanyin, Qing Dinasty
Located in Rome, IT
A Blanc-de Chine Figure of Guanyin Qing Dinasty
standing on a the waves, the arms lifted to the waist, dressed in loose fitting robes opening at the ch...
Category
Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Rare Pre-Columbian Moche Copper Skull Vessel, Peru, circa 200-500 AD
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
A hollow molded copper skull head, lidded vessel having well defined relief features with inset shell eyes and teeth. Lid has a double headed applicator. ...
Category
Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Copper
COSTA Rica Pre Columbian Jade Axe Avian Celt God Pendant
Located in Dallas, TX
Pre-Columbian Jade COSTA Rican Avian Effigy pendant
Atlantic Watershed 500AD- 1500AD
Measures: Length 9.75 inches
Width 1.15 inches
Depth .75 inch
Very nice COSTA Rican jade (axe god...
Category
Costa Rican Pre-Columbian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures
Materials
Jade
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