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Lysis, Dancer-Sculpture Signed „Fayral“ (Pierre Le Faguays) for Max Le Verrier
Located in Bochum, NRW
Pierre Le Faguays, Dancer "Lysis", Art Deco Bronserad Metal Sculpture for Max Le Verrier, Paris
Designed by Pierre Le Faguays, pseudonym "Fayral", ca. 1930 in dark-green Patina.
Ol...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal, Bronze
Vantines French Art Deco Incense Burner
Located in Bochum, NRW
A Vantines French Art Deco cast metal incense burner in Egyptian Revival motif, modeled as two elegant Egyptian ladies kneeling, holding up the chamber of the censer.
Dimensions: 18...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Panther Signed V. Demanet
Located in NANTES, FR
Art Deco Panther circa 1930.
Silver-plated bronze subject on a black and white marble base.
Signed on the marble V. Demanet.
In perfect condition.
Total height: 17 cm
Length: 40 cm
...
Category
Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Large Rare Art Deco Bronze Egyptian Cat Goddess Bastet Sculpture Statue, c.1930
Located in Studio City, CA
A stunning, quite large French Art Deco bronze Egyptian cat representing Bastet the Egyptian goddess of the home, domesticity, women's secrets, fertility, childbirth, and cats (She i...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1930 Annie Fokker Cottrau Art Deco Silver Bronze Sculpture Woman Figure
Located in Brescia, IT
Woman Sculpture
Annie Fokker Cottrau
Italy, 1930-1940
Silver Bronze
"Annie Cottrau" and "Fond Laganà Napoli" signed
Rare Sculpture
Annie Cottrau (Blitar, 1887 – Capri 1949)
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Panther Sculpture OUGANDA by Max Le Verrier, France 1930 original.
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco panther sculpture OUGANDA by Max Le Verrier.
Signed M. Le Verrier
France 1930 original cast of the Art Deco period.
Patinated Art Metal - very dark green patina- on black m...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal
Art Deco Schlevogt & Hoffmann Malachite Glass Turtle Tortoise Trinket Dish Box
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
An Art Deco Schlevogt jade green depression malachite glass turtle / tortoise trinket box. This exquisite piece features the characteristic malachite green glass, crafted in the form...
Category
Czech Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Slag Glass
Set of 2 Art Deco Ceramic Sculptures - Deer - Saint Clement
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A sweet set of two ceramic sculptures, made by the French manufacturer Saint Clément.
They are statues from the Art Deco period, presumably this is a design by the French designer Ch...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Charles-Georges Barberis "Young Lady with Gazelle" Terracotta, 1936
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Huge "Young Lady with Gazelle" by Charles-Georges BARBERIS, France, 1936. Terra cotta. Very stylized sculpture. A masterpiece from the French Art Deco period. Height: 29.7"(75.5cm), ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Highly unusual Art Deco cold painted spelter crocodile mounted on marble base
Located in Budleigh Salterton, GB
Highly unusual Art Deco cold painted spelter crocodile mounted on a marble base
French circa 1930's
12 inches high
22 inches long
7 inches deep
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Spelter
Art Deco Roaring Tiger Statue Sculpture Bronze Patina Plaster
Located in Poperinge, BE
Old statue of a roaring tiger, after an antique example, this statue has a bronze patina and is made of plaster, art deco period, first half of the 20th ce...
Category
French Art Nouveau Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Pair Of Early 20th Century Cast Iron English Setters Hubley
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous pair of hard to find old English Setters by Hubley C1930 in excellent antique condition with whats left of the original paint. No breaks or cracks, just alot of wear to the ...
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Art Deco Male Sculpture, Bronze, Marble, France circa 1930
Located in Regensburg, DE
Elegant Art Deco bronze sculpture of an athletic scouting / watching male figure by Jean de Roncourt from France around 1930.
Very good original condition, greenish patina. Standing ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Japanese Owl Hand Carved Rosewood Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-983 Japanese owl hand carved rosewood sculpture.
Category
Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of Dancing Nude with Birds by Marcel Bouraine 1930
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco bronze sculpture of dancing nude with birds signed Matto, pseudonym of Marcel André Bouraine.
Bronze with silver & gold patina, orange marble base.
France 1930.
Illustrat...
Category
Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Rosenthal, Germany. Octagonal porcelain bowl with iridescent glaze.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rosenthal, Germany.
Octagonal porcelain bowl with iridescent, glossy glaze.
Hand-painted with fruits and butterflies.
1930s/40s.
Marked.
In perfect condition.
Dimensions: D 16.5 cm ...
Category
German Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
$256 Sale Price
20% Off
Charles Lemanceau, éléphant cubiste Art déco, Saint-Clément, France 1930
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
Charles Lemanceau Cubist Elephant and its cracked offspring.
Art Deco cream Crackle glaze ceramic.
Saint-Clement, France ca. 1930
Bibliography: 'Craqueles - Les animaux en céramiq...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Large Art Deco Style Etruscan Horse Sculpture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large Art Deco style silvered brass / bronze Etruscan horse sculpture attributed to Boris Lovet-Lorski
We also have smaller version in our other listing.
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1931 Rene Lalique Original Car Mascot Hood Ornament Chrysis Frosted Glass
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Car Mascot "Chrysis" made in glass by René Lalique in 1931.
Stamped signature.
Perfect condition.
height: 13 cm
length: 17 cm
Félix Marcilhac, René Lalique - Catalogue Raisonné de...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Demetre Chiparus Art Deco Terracotta Sculpture Elephant and Baby
Located in Atlanta, GA
Demétre Chiparus (1888-1947) designed this extraordinary Art Deco fine terracotta sculpture. The rare piece was crafted in France circa 1930. The unique artwork features brown-red pa...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Art Deco Panther Sculpture, france 1935
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
Art Deco Panther Sculpture.
Ceramic, black laquered with golden detail.
France 1935
Category
Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Snail sphere of limestone rock with rich and valuable fossil presence
Located in Milan, IT
Limestone sphere called Lumachella from the characteristic precious and rich presence of fossils.
Slugs originate from sedimentation of organic remains of shells, ammonites and p...
Category
Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Art Deco bronze sculpture dancer with birds by Joan Salvado Voltas, 1930
By Salvado
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco bronze sculpture dancer with birds by Joan Salvado Voltas.
Bronze, silver patina.
Portor marble and onyx base. France 1930.
Category
Spanish Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Onyx, Belgian Black Marble, Bronze
$1,828 Sale Price
20% Off
Hand Carved Wooden Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Sculpture Bookends
Located in Barntrup, DE
These masterfully hand-carved wooden bookends feature the main characters of the famous Spanish novel "The Ingenious Nobleman Sir Quixote of La Mancha", or just "Don Quixote" by Miguel de Cervantes - Don Quixote and Sancho Panza...
Category
European Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Rene Lalique Glass Chrysis Car Mascot
By René Lalique
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Rene Lalique clear and frosted glass 'Chrysis' car mascot (radiator cap). Features a naked female figure, kneeling, with her head thrown back. In ancient Greece, Chrysis was the prie...
Category
Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Glass
1930s Tall Art Deco Geo Conde Penguin in Crackle Glaze Ceramic, France
Located in Miami, FL
REDUCED FROM $1,650....Superb and tall Geo Conde (1891-1980) sculptural ceramic Penquin standing on an ice block. Period Art Deco, it has a crackle glaze finish and is signed impress...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$1,320 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco White Porcelain Galloping Horse Sculptures Signed by Karl Ens
By Karl Ens
Located in New York, NY
This stunning and dynamic white porcelain sculpture was realized by the esteemed artisan Karl Ens in East Germany, circa 1930. It depicts two galloping horses- a stallion and a mare-...
Category
German Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
Art Deco Panther Sculpture on Marble Base, France 1930s
Located in Bochum, NRW
Art Deco sculpture depicting a stalking panther, France, circa 1930
Green patinated spelter panther on a rectangular, profiled pedestal of white veined, black, and red marble.
Dimen...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Spelter
Italian Antique Cast Gypsum Death Masks Set of Five
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian set of Five death mask
Italian death mask cast, circa 1930s. Showing in the 19th century glass country cabinet.The price is only for the mask t...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Gesso
$1,440 Sale Price / set
37% Off
Jean-René GAUGUIN The Sea Bull Ceramic Sculpture
By Jean Rene Gauguin
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Please inquire with your destination country for shipping costs. Large glazed ceramic sculpture by Jean-René GAUGUIN (1881-1961), son of the painter Paul Gauguin at Bing & Grøndhal (...
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
1930 Ugo Zaccagnini Art Deco Ceramic Nude Woman Earthenware Sculpture
Located in Brescia, IT
Woman Sculpture
Ugo Zaccagnini
Italy, 1930
Earthenware Sculpture
Wood Base (h7x18x15 cm)
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Art Deco Sculpture by Kai Nielsen for Kähler, Denmark, 1930s
By Kai Nielsen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Measurements and infos:
Type: figurine of boy and fish.
Height: Approximately 21 cm (8.5 inches).
Base diameter: Approximately 9 cm (3.75 inches).
Material: terracotta w...
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
$360 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco sculpture nude disc dancer by Derenne & Max Le Verrier, France 1930.
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco sculpture nude disc dancer by Derenne.
Pseudonym used by Marcel Bouraine for his art metal sculptures cast by the Max Le Verrier foundry.
The sculpture is executed in Art me...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal
French Art Deco Marble Spelter Greyhound, circa 1930
Located in Labrit, Landes
French Art Deco Greyhound
Marble and Patinated Spelter circa 1930
Good condition
Shipping:
P12/ L 35/ H 13.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Spelter
Bernheim Fondateur Medal by Godefroid Devreese by Fonson & Cie, Belgium 1939
By Godefroid DeVreese
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Precious bronze medal designed by the master sculptor Godefroid Devreese and made by Fonson & Cie in Belgium in 1939, equal to the one acquired by the British Museum in 2003, in whic...
Category
Belgian Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$328 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a Panther by Bracquemond & Etling Paris 1930
By Emile Louis Bracquemond
Located in Antwerp, BE
Impressive Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a Panther by Emile Louis Bracquemond, bronze with black patina, on a Belgian black marble base.
Signed and with founders signature Etling Par...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Bronze
Dahl Jensen, porcelain figurine of a Sealyham Terrier.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Dahl Jensen, porcelain figurine of a Sealyham Terrier.
Model number 1002.
Designed by Jens Peter Dahl Jensen (1874-1960).
Approximately from the 1930s.
First factory quality.
Perfect...
Category
Danish Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
$256 Sale Price
20% Off
Goldscheider Art Déco Figurine 'The Blonde Dream', by Stephan Dakon, ca 1932
Located in Vienna, AT
Finest Viennese Art Ceramic from the 1930s:
Actress Lilian Harvey as a walking lady with a large hat, wearing a tight-fitting emerald green top with a bustier dotted black on light g...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Bone and Bronze Mounted Knight Sculpture with Marble Base by A. Kéléty, France
Located in North Miami, FL
1930s Art Déco chryselephantine bone and bronze mounted knight sculpture with marble base by Alexandre Kéléty, France
By: Alexandre Kéléty
Material: bronze, bone, marble, stone, met...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Marble, Metal, Bronze, Copper, Tin
Male Mannequin designed by Moth Figuren, Germany , 1930s
By Moch Figuren
Located in Antwerp, BE
Very rare male adjustable mannequin antique 1920’s art deco German display mannequin. Lovely art deco period hand painted face and real hair. Beautiful ...
Category
German Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Upholstery, Plaster
Sandstone Sculpture by Jens Jacob Bregnø Female Venus Figure, Illums, 1930s
Located in Odense, DK
Large beautiful figurative sculpture by Danish artist Jens Jacob Bregnø in jugend style. The sculpture is made of raw sandstone and is signed by the ...
Category
Danish Art Nouveau Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Sandstone
Hand-Carved Oakwood Owl Sculpture with Glass Eyes, Germany, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Art Deco style hand-carved oakwood owl sculpture, Germany, circa the 1930s.
This beautiful naturalistically carved dark brown wooden owl with glass eyes, sitting on a wooden base wi...
Category
German Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Oak
Large Silver Peacock Stand, Antique Pair of Decoration Object Home Decor Bird
Located in Wembley, GB
A Pair of large, artistically created birds for table decor and silver-plated peacocks are ideal for a coffee table, sideboards, or bookends. These figures are Classic Hollywood Rege...
Category
Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver, Sheet Metal
$711 Sale Price / item
38% Off
Roman torso in stone
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Muscular torso in stoneware, after the classical greek and Roman sculptures.
with a good patina. Signed but not readable (see last picture).
Probably circa 1930.
Category
Italian Classical Roman Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Franz Haganauer Art Deco Musicians
Located in Riverdale, NY
Charming Franz Hagenauer musicians from the early-mid 20th Century for Werkstätte Hagenauer. 2 musicians, one on piano and one with saxophone of nickel plated metal.
Each figure sta...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Sheet Metal, Nickel
$7,800 / set
Art Deco bronze panther sculpture by Georges Lavroff, numbered, 1935.
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco bronze panther sculpture by Georges Lavroff.
Signed G. Lavroff in the bronze,
Stamped number, 9133.
Patinated bronze on a Belgian Black marble base.
France 1935.
This pa...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Bronze
Walter Bosse (1904-1979), Austria. Three miniature bronze figurines.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Walter Bosse (1904-1979), Austria.
Three miniature bronze figurines. Ladybug, apple, and bumblebee.
1930s/40s.
In excellent condition with a beautiful patina.
Dimensions of the bumbl...
Category
Austrian Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$288 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Handcrafted Leather Horse Statue with Brass Appointments
Located in Sakskøbing, DK
This exquisite leather horse statue is a beautifully handcrafted piece, showcasing exceptional detail and craftsmanship. Every feature is carefully designed to create a lifelike and ...
Category
Spanish Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Leather
Art Deco bronze sculpture two panther heads by Irenee Rochard, France 1930.
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco bronze sculpture two panther heads by Irenee Rochard, France 1930. Bust of two panthers.
The bronze has a green patina and stands on a Belgian Black marble base.
Literature...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Bronze
Original Antique Art Deco ''Gazelle” Bookends by H. Moreau France 1930 Hippolyte
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Exquisite pair of antique Art Deco bookends model: ''Gazelle" by Hippolyte François Moreau 1930. Magnificent Art Deco style with great sense of movement and elegance. Hippolyte Morea...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Zinc
$750 Sale Price
20% Off
1930 Angelo Biancini Ceramics Morelli Sculpture Ivory Pottery Maternity
Located in Brescia, IT
"Maternity"
Angelo Biancini
Morelli Ceramics
1930s
Ivory Ceramic Figure
Rare Sculpture of Angelo Biancini by Morelli Manufacture 1920-1930
"Morelli" Sign under the base
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Dahl Jensen porcelain figurine of a cuckoo.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Dahl Jensen porcelain figurine of a cuckoo.
Moelnumber 1314.
From the 1930s or 1940s.
First factory quality.
In excellent condition.
Marked.
Dimensions: L 17.0 cm x W 6.0 cm x H 16.0...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
$448 Sale Price
20% Off
A Rare Green Malachite Obelisk Corn-on-the-Cob Decorative Sculpture
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A Rare Green Malachite Corn-on-the-Cob Decorative Sculptural Obelisk Suited for Mantel or Desk
Exquisite craftsmanship, wonderful colour.
A sumptuous...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Malachite
"Hercules at Rest", Rare Art Deco Porcelain with Male Nude by Bregnoe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Uncontestably, one of the most sensuous pieces of figural porcelain ever produced in the 20th century, this piece shows Hercules resting on a rocky promontory, with one arm outstretc...
Category
Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Michel Zadounaïsky French Art Deco Pair of Wrought-Iron Antelope Lamps, 1930s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Pair of table lamps by Michel Zadounaisky, France, 1930s. Partially black patinated wrought iron antelopes. Measurements: Each-length 10.2" (26 cm), height without shade 9.8" (25 cm)...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Wrought Iron
Vintage Italian Bust of David
Located in Austin, TX
Plaster featuring the bust of David from Italy. This piece has a wonderful green finish, emanating the look of aged bronze. It is in excellent vintage condition – the photos accurate...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Fred Cooke for Minton Art Deco Pierrette Porcelain Figurine
By Minton
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare Minton Art Deco porcelain figurine titled Pierette designed by Fred Cooke and dating from around 1930. This delightful standing figurine stands moun...
Category
English Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Bing & Grøndahl, Denmark. Two porcelain figurines of birds. Ca 1930s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Bing & Grøndahl, Denmark.
Two porcelain figurines of birds.
"The Optimist and The Pessimist".
Approximately 1930s.
In perfect condition.
First quality.
Stamped.
Dimensions: L 13.0 cm...
Category
Danish Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
$160 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique Hand Carve Sculpture African Green Malachite Stone Figurine Rhinoceros
Located in Wembley, GB
Beautifully stylized figurine with a great balance of harmony stood, portraying the inner world's beauty through pure beauty.
This Valuable unique art piece is a great chance to brin...
Category
Zimbabwean Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Malachite
$711 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco sculpture athlete with spear javelin thrower signed by Limousin, 1930.
By Limousin
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco sculpture athlete with spear, javelin thrower signed by Limousin.
Patinated Art Metal on a Belgian Black marble base. France 1930.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Sculptures
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Metal
$2,297 Sale Price
20% Off
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