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Hand Carved Eagle By
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand carved eagle in fine condition and rare to find by Thomas Rhodes carver from Arizona.The shape & form is the best.
Category
American Adirondack Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$1,276 Sale Price
20% Off
Italian Glazed Ceramic Roman Bust/Sculpture, 1940's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-649 ceramic Roman Bust market Italy.
Category
Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$450 Sale Price
53% Off
Original Painted Cow Door Stop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20th century Original painted heavy cast iron door stop full body cow doorstop.This is a three dimensional cow door stop.
Category
American Adirondack Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Iron
$760 Sale Price
20% Off
Rare and Colectible Leather Elephant Sculpture in the Manner of Dimitri Omersa
Located in Bochum, NRW
Rare Leather Elephant Sculpture in the style of Dimitri Omersa for Abercombie & Fitch, 1940'.
It is a gorgeous hand-made stuffed leather figurine of an elephant.
Original condition....
Category
English Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Leather
French Ceramic Sculpture of Lady with Baskets from the 1940s
Located in Milano, MI
French ceramic statue of a lady with a pair of baskets, made in the 1940s
Ø cm 37 Ø cm 17 h cm 35.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$1,484 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Carved Copper Thousand hand Bodhisattva Buddha Statue
Located in San Diego, CA
The thousand arms of a bodhisattva symbolize compassion and the ability to help all beings, including oneself, to achieve enlightenment. The ideology of this mythical being is repr...
Category
Tibetan Primitive Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Copper
Danish Bust of Minerva
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's Danish ceramic bust depicting the Goddess Minerva.
Measurements:
Height: 22.5"
Width: 11.25"
Depth: 7.5"
Category
Danish Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$3,200
Green & Black Art Deco Vase, Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
A beautiful black and green ceramic vase in a classic Art Deco shape, the vase is designed at Upsala Ekeby and attributed to Anna-Lisa Thomson. It is 18.5 cm (7.4") tall and about 16...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Edouard Marcel Sandoz Swiss Langenthal Porcelain Lying Rabbit Figure, 1948
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine Art Deco Swiss Langenthal porcelain model of a lying rabbit designed by Edouard Marcel Sandoz and made in 1948. The porcelain rabbit is ha...
Category
Swiss Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Italian Carrara Marble Sculpture of David
By Michelangelo
Located in Houston, TX
Stunning vintage Italian carved carrara marble sculpture or statue of David.
Offered is a good sized well executed marble figure of David as a youth, copied from the original by Mic...
Category
Italian Grand Tour Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Carrara Marble
Large Bronze Sculpture "La Liberté", Attributed to Jacques Zwobada, 1940s
By Jacques Zwobada
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Powerful bronze sculpture titled La Liberté, attributed to French artist Jacques Zwobada (1900–1967). This substantial work exhibits the expressive organic language for which Zwobada...
Category
European Organic Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Antique Pair of Silver Peacock Stand, Decoration Object for Home Decor
Located in Wembley, GB
A Pair of Artistically created birds for table decor, silver-plated peacocks - ideal for a coffee table or bookends. These figures are Classic Hollywood Regency! They are each unique...
Category
Danish Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver
Guido Cacciapuoti Ceramic Horses, 1940
Located in Milano, IT
Guido Cacciapuoti ceramic horses, 1940.
Category
Italian Other Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$4,150 / item
Cast Lucite Cat by Dorothy Thorpe
Located in New York, NY
Chic 1940's cat sculpture in translucent yellow tone lucite, by design immortal Dorothy Thorpe.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Lucite
Royal Dux, Rococo Couple in Hand Painted Porcelain, 1940s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Royal Dux. Rococo couple in hand painted porcelain, 1940s.
Stamped.
In very good condition.
The woman measures: 21 x 13 cm.
The man measures: 22 x 9 cm.
Category
Czech Rococo Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage African Bronze Rooster Figurine Ife Benin Nigeria Primitive Folk Art
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This striking vintage bronze rooster sculpture is a fine example of African tribal artistry, originating from the cultural regions of Ife and Benin in Nigeria. Crafted with a primiti...
Category
Beninese Primitive Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
French Art Deco Period Panther Statue
Located in Austin, TX
Sculpture of a panther from Art Deco period France made of metal with a black marble base. This figure is in a natural walking pose and is quite eye catching. It features the origina...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Large Ceramic Geisha Elcod, 1940 Cacciapuoti
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Large ceramic Geisha Elcod 1940 Cacciapuoti, unique elegance, very beautiful colors, small chips.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$2,075 Sale Price
30% Off
1940s Amber Lion Sculpture in Pâte de Verre
By Daum
Located in Tarrytown, NY
This 1940s Solid Amber Glass Lion
was created using the pâte de verre (glass paste) technique with translucent and varying colored amber crystal glass with fine detailing
Small lit...
Category
Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Crystal
Antique Pair of Small Silver Peacock Stand, Decoration Object for Home Décor
Located in Wembley, GB
A Pair of Artistically created birds for table decor, small silver-plated peacocks - ideal for a coffee table or bookends. These figures are Classic Hollywood Regency! They are each ...
Category
Danish Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver
$307 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Antique Chinese Silver Gilt and Enamel Peacock
Located in Riverdale, NY
Antique Chinese Silver Gilt and Enamel Peacock from the 1940's on hand carved wood stand. Delicately constructed of vermeil sterling with colorf...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Beautiful and Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell #3
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Beautiful and Large Highly Decorative Natural Sea Shell. I purchased a collection of large beautiful Sea Shells from an antique store in Newport.
Category
North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Shell
$316 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco Ceramic Panther, Primavera
Located in Paris, FR
Created in 1912 by René Guilleré, Primavera was the atelier of the major department store Le Printemps. The idea was to offer furniture and art objects that combined contemporary aes...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Jade and Jadeite Grapes Vine on Stand
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Unique Jade sculpture of grape vine in spinach Jade vase with jadeite grapes Chinese handcarved. Sculpture on green marble stand. Exceptional craftsmanship. From a private Florida co...
Category
Chinese Chinese Chippendale Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Jade
$720 Sale Price
40% Off
1940s Chinese Pair Foo Dog Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Pair of Antique Chinese Figurines Foo Dog Sculpture
Green Glaze Ceramic
8 tall x 3.75 w x 6.5 d
Preowned original vintage condition.
Refer to...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Keramos, Vienna, Rearing Horse, Beautiful Figure, circa 1940
Located in København, Copenhagen
Keramos, Vienna. Rearing horse, figure porcelain. Beautiful figure, circa 1940.
Measures: 31 cm. x 25 cm.
In good condition.
Stamped.
Category
Austrian Vintage 1940s Sculptures
$640 Sale Price
20% Off
"Seated Figure, " Important Photograph of Male Nude by Barthe
By Richmond Barthé
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This original black and white photograph of one of Richmond Barthé's rare, little-known sculptures was taken by the famous studio of Morgan and Marvin Smith, who located on West 125th Street next to the renowned Apollo Theater. The Smith brothers moved from their native Kentucky to New York in the early 1930s, and proceeded to establish a studio that brought together almost every major figure in the Harlem Renaissance in the 1930s, 40s and 50s, mentoring artists such as Jacob Lawrence, Gwendolyn Knight, Selma Burke, Ernest Crichlow and Robert Blackburn. The Smiths captured the night life of Harlem, including musicians and actors such as Harry Belafonte, Sydney Poitier, Eartha Kitt, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Count Basie, Ethel Waters, Billie Holiday, Hattie McDaniels, Zora Neal Hurston, Step n' Fetchit, Pearl...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Paper
Mid 20thc Cast Iron Smiling Dachshund Boot Scraper #2
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous cast iron dachshund dog boot scraper in black paint. Two available, this one has a straight tail as opposed to the other with a circle tai...
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Matilde Poulat MATL Taxco Ca. 1945 .930 Silver Virgin With Stones
Located in Mexico City, MX
A rare ca. 1945 Virgin Mary sculpture in .930 silver with carved bone, amethyst and turquoise by Mexican silversmith Matilde Poulat. Manufactured in Taxco, Guerrero, México. The Virg...
Category
Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Amethyst, Silver
1940s, Gorgeous Oriental Decorative Statue, Thai Deity
Located in Milano, IT
1940s, Gorgeous oriental decorative statue in bronze. Thai Deity. The item is in excellent condition.
Dimensions:
4, 33" W x 1, 96 D x 7, 87 H inches.
L...
Category
Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$776 Sale Price
20% Off
Wood Carved Chinese Restaurant Entry Arch, circa 1940s
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Impressive and grand arch that graced the entry of a Chinese restaurant in the 1940s American Midwest. Impressively carved and double-sided solid wo...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Wooden Sculpture in the Style of Brancusi
By Brancusi
Located in Barcelona, ES
"Early 20th Century Wooden Sculpture, Inspired by Brancusi's Style – Unique Work by Unknown Artist"
Unveil the beauty of early 20th century artistry with this remarkable wooden scul...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Mid Century Roman Penis Sculpture 1940s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing a provocative mid-century Roman sculpture from the 1940s - a daring representation of a stone penis encased in a cube of protective glass. This intriguing artwork challen...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Quirky American Folk Art Human Form Chair
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Have a seat! One of a kind human form chair. Wonderfully carved muscles, toes, clenched fists for support. Looks like the chair is ready to go crawling ac...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Collection of Mid-Century African Multicolored Wooden Masks
Located in Den Haag, NL
Collection of midcentury African multicolored wooden masks.
Red/brown 30cmx18cmx 12cm
Black/white 38cmx19cmx20cm
Brown 30cmx17cmx10cm
Brown/shell brass dia ...
Category
African Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Brass
1940s Danish Plaster Figurine of Woman
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
Handmade figurine of a sitting woman in matte white plaster. Made in Denmark in 1940s, signed '737'.
Very decorative piece with signs of wear and use, scratches and chips – overall...
Category
Danish Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Incredible Pair of Solid Brass Reclining Stags with Impressive Antlers
Located in Hopewell, NJ
An impressive pair of vintage solid brass opposing reclining stags having beautiful detailed casting and fabulous large antlers.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Set of Karl Hagenauer Bronze Miniature Animal Sculptures Werkstatte Wien Austria
Located in Troy, MI
A grouping of 4 bronze miniatures originally designed by Karl Hagenauer circa 1940s for Werkstatte Hagenauer Wien Austria
Stylized animal figures in solid bronze and stamped to unde...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Wooden Small Netsuke 'A Head' 1940s Showa era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1940s.
Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan....
Category
Japanese Showa Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Italian Art Deco Bronze Sculpture Of A Nude Male
Located in Houston, TX
Italian Art Deco Bronze Sculpture Of A Nude Male.
We offer a handsome Italian bronze sculpture of a reclining nude male that dates to the 1940's.
Beautiful form and great patina!
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Unique Lion's Terracota head by Cocry.
Located in Miami Beach, FL
By Cocry.
Lion's head, terracotta, circa 1930-1950
Signned by the artist "COCRY"
10 H x 10 H x 8 D in.
Italian
unique
Category
Italian Greco Roman Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Art Deco Terracotta Sculpture Black Color Woman Head France 1940 Signed
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Art Deco Terracotta Sculpture Black Color Woman Head France 1940 Signed
Category
French Romantic Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
$332 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco Desk Ballerina Sculpture in Bronze, 1940s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A small desk sculpture or paperweight executed in patinated bronze. Given as a 40 year anniversary gift in 1949 (dated 1909-49). Danish made. Mea...
Category
European Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$346 Sale Price
20% Off
"Exultation", Large, Rare Bronze w/ Male Nude Celebrating Liberation of Belgium
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Extraordinarily powerful, and very rare, this large bronze sculpture of a nude male figure by Arthur Dupagne shows him stretching and straining upwards,...
Category
Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Head of Young Man, " Striking, Unique Bronze Sculpture by Bischoff, 1947
By August Bischoff
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Sculpted by August Bischoff and cast by the famous Brandis foundry in Dusseldorf, Germany, which also cast bronzes by important artists such as Arno Breker...
Category
German Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Sculpture Pheasants Porcelain Guido Cacciapuoti
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Large sculpture pheasants porcelain Guido Cacciapuoti 1940s made In Italy, famous Italian sculptor of the mid-20th century.
Category
European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
$1,245 Sale Price
30% Off
Alfredo Barbini V.A.M.S.A. Centerpiece Murano Glass 1950 italy
Located in Milano, IT
Exceptional Centerpiece Alfredo Barbini V.A.M.S.A. Murano Glass 1940/50
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Chaim Gross, Ballerina on Unicycle, Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture, circa 1940s
By Chaim Gross
Located in New York, NY
Signed CH.GROSS on the plinth with the artist's "fox stamp" below, and on the bottom of the base, as well.
A beautifully carved modernist wood sculpture by well known and highly collectible New York artist, Chaim Gross (1904-1991). It is one of ten small versions of a 29" sculpture in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The sculpture is made of Lignum Vitae wood. The meaning of LIGNUM VITAE is the very hard heavy wood of any of several tropical American guaiacums. Guaiacum is of the caltrop family of tropical American evergreen trees and shrubs. Sometimes called guayacan or guaiacum, it is also known in parts of Europe as Pockholz or Pokhout. Due to its extreme hardness, the wood of such a tree is often used for making pulley blocks, mallet heads, bearings, etc.
Provenance: Schrick private collection, Connecticut, USA.
Chaim Gross (American, 1904-1991) was an Austrian born American sculptor. He was born in the then Austro-Hungarian village...
Category
American Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Antique Solid Bronze Fighting Cocks or Roosters/BookEnds.Sculptures
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1791 Large pair of French Solid Bronze fighting cocks or roosters.
Great as sculptural pieces
10.5x8x6"
8x10x6.5"
Category
Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
White Plaster Bust of Socrates on a Black Marble Base, around 1940
Located in Berlin, DE
The "White Plaster Bust of Socrates on a Black Marble Base, around 1940" is a striking sculptural piece that pays homage to the ancient Greek philosop...
Category
French Classical Roman Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Marble
$1,464 Sale Price
35% Off
Very Unusual French 1940s Model of a Camel, Made of Tanned Leather
Located in New York, NY
A Very Unusual and Rare French 1940s model of a Camel, made of natural tanned leather. This is truly an elaborate piece for any home decor. This piece is made of naturally tanned lea...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Leather, Glass
$8,820 Sale Price
47% Off
hand Carved Wooden Plaque Eagle on Custom Wooden Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Thomas Rhodes Eagle Carving Thomas Rhodes was Daniel Rhodes brother who had 23 patents including Wheelchair that went upstairs.
on back of eagle
"TJ Rhodes
733 Ridge Rd
Smoke Rise"
Category
American Adirondack Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$1,960 Sale Price
20% Off
Goldscheider Vienna Art Déco Graceful Dancer In A Turning Movement, Circa 1940
Located in Vienna, AT
Graceful young dancer with chin-length hair, taking a step forwards and, with her eyes closed, tilting her upper body slightly backwards in a turning movement while holding the skirt...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Pablo Picasso, Petite chouette, 1949, Pichet tourné, édition Picasso, Madoura
By Pablo Picasso, Madoura
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Pablo Picasso
Petite chiuette
1949
Pichet tourné
H. 14 cm Larg. 13 cm
R.A Terre de faience blanche, décor aux engobes,
intérieur couverte
Beige, vert, noir,bleu
Tiré à 200 exemplair...
Category
French Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Set of Wooden Geometric Models, Bauhaus Style – Germany, Circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of Wooden Geometric Models, Bauhaus Style – Germany, Circa 1940
A rare and authentic set of wooden geometric models, designed in the iconic Bauhaus style and manufactured in Ger...
Category
German Bauhaus Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Art Deco bronze panther sculpture by Georges Lavroff France 1945
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco bronze panther sculpture by Georges Lavroff.
Signed G. Lavroff in the bronze, on a Belgian Black marble base.
France 1945.
This panther is illustrated in the book:
George...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Bronze
French Art Deco Period Lion Sculptures
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of sculptures from the Art Deco period in France. Each is sculpted into the shape of a lion, featuring one outstretched paw on a ball and supported by a base. These sculptures a...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Stone
$5,200 / set
Owl Mauro Manetti Gold Plate & Insulated Ice Bucket Mid-Century Modern, Italy
Located in Miami, FL
1940s original Mauro Manetti gold plate owl ice bucket with metal insulation, made in Italy.
Keeps the ice cubes frozen for a long time as the lid sits tight on the bucket.
Highly ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Gold Plate
Small Art Deco Bas-Relief in Plaster, Signed, G. WATKIN 1942
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
small Art Deco bas-relief in plaster, signed and dated 1942.
Probably a Study for a larger bas relief.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Lenci Style Modern Italian Ceramic and Mosaic
By Fabio Lenci
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful multicolored sculpture attributed to the Lenci factory
Faenza ceramic mosaic
Moving inscription with dedication on the back:
“In the u...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
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