1940s Sculptures
Period: 1940s
Color: Beige
Vintage Glazed Ceramic and Brass Holy Mary and Jesus by Arturo Pannunzio, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1940s.
This brass and glazed ceramic piece is made by Arturo Pannunzio.
It is a vintage piece, therefore it might show slight traces of use, but it can be considered a...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Brass
1940s Brass Greek Key Architectural Element
Located in Stamford, CT
1940s long solid brass Greek key architectural element. Recently polished in a satin brass finish. There are 4 pre drilled holes for mounting (mounting har...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Brass
"Faun and Nymph, " Art Deco Sculpture of Nijinsky in "Afternoon of a Faun"
By Fred Press
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This remarkable pair of "faun" and "nymph" sculptures memorializes the legendary performance of Vaslav Nijinsky as the Faun in Ballets Russes' renowned production of "Afternoon of a Faun" in 1912. Sculpted by Fred Press several decades later -- in the 1930s or 1940s -- the Faun captures the bold and sensual costume and headpiece of Nijinsky's character as designed by Léon Bakst, complete with spotted, form-fitting tights, a bare torso and a headpiece with horns in gold. Press was a kind of Renaissance...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Composition
Art Deco Ceramic Colasanta 1940s, Art
Located in Foggia, FG
Ceramica Art Deco Colasanta 1940 - Art -
Anno: 1940 circa Colasanta firmata alla base
Materiali: Ceramica firmata e smaltata
Condizioni: Molto Buone
Misure: Cm 44 x cm 1...
Category
Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Charles Artus '1897-1978', Lévrier, Plâtre d'Atelier, France, Vers 1940
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Charles Artus (1897-1978) : "Lévrier" - Plâtre d'Atelier. France, Vers 1940
Lévrier / Greyhound
Rare plâtre d'atelier armaturé / Rare workshop plaster armaturated
France, vers 1940 / France, circa 1940
Très bon état / Very good condition
Restaurations ancienne à la queue et aux pattes / Old restauration at the leg and tail
Provenance : Offert par l'artiste à l'ancien propriétaire / Offered by the artist to the previous owner
Commentaire / comment : Charles Artus, membre du "groupe des XII" dont François Pompon est considéré comme le fondateur, fait parti du noyau dur de ce regroupement de sculpteurs animaliers né en 1931 .
Plus tard, certains sculpteurs, tout aussi talentueux, seront remplacés ou invités au sein du collectif : c'est entre autre le cas de Herbert Haseltine...
Category
French Other Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Terracotta Sculpture by Arturo Pannunzio, Sleeping Lady, Italy, 1940
Located in Torino, IT
Terracotta sculpture by
Arturo Pannunzio (1891-1953)
(1891-1953),
Sleeping lady
Italy, 1940s
Origin
Italy
Period
40s
Author
Arturo Pannunzio(1891-1953). Born in Campo...
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta
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
Saca Country Girl Sculpture by Leopold Anzengruber Austria, 1940s
Located in Palermo, Sicily
This delightful figurine fully represents the style of the Austrian artist.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Goldscheider Art Déco Children Group 'Secret' by Stephan Dakon, ca 1940
Located in Vienna, AT
Two girls under a large umbrella, in short dresses, one holding a doll tucked under her arm, whispering something in the other's ear.
On a light oval base.
Designed by STEPHAN DA...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Magical Parian Porcelain Shell Motif Dish with Sculptural Putti
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Magical vintage porcelain sculpture of an adorable putti with watering can, perched at the edge of a scalloped shell shaped dish.
Category
French Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
P. Ipsen's, Denmark, Girl no. 888, Venus Kalipygos by Kai Nielsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
P. Ipsen's, Denmark. Girl no. 888.
In rare white glaze.
Venus Kalipygos, Design Kai Nielsen.
Measures: 22.2 x 10.5 cm.
Denmark, app. 1940s.
In perfect condition.
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
"Gladiator with Sword and Shield, " Unique Art Deco Sculpture with Male Nude
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Powerful and moving, this depiction of a nude male gladiator, laying his sword to the ground with his shield behind him, is a beautiful memorial celebrating the end of World War II, 1947. The Belgian sculptor -- Pierre Theunis...
Category
Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Keramos, Vienna, Rearing Horse, Beautiful Figure, circa 1940
Located in Copenhagen, DK
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
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
"Pan and Nymph, " Art Deco Sculptural Group with Nudes by Salomon for Rörstrand
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully finished in an ivory-hued glaze, this ambitious and rare sculptural grouping of a Pan and Nymph with flute and cymbal was sculpted by Harald Salomon for the famed Rörstra...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Wilfrid Prost, Ceramic Sculpture of a Bear with Two Cubs, France, circa 1940
By Wilfrid Prost
Located in New York, NY
This playful ceramic sculpture of two cubs riding atop their mother's back emanates warmth with its subject, form, and color.
Category
French Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
"Fantail Pigeon, " Rare Dusty Pink Art Deco Sculpture with Painted Base, Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare and beautiful example of the porcelain sculptures of Waylande Gregory, this depiction of a fantail pigeon in deep, dusty pink and white dates to ...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Terracotta Art Deco Sculpture circa 1940-1950
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Terracotta Art Deco sculpture circa 1940-1950.
Category
European Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
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Hungarian Painted Ceramic Art Deco Sculpture
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
A rare hand built glazed and painted earthenware Art Deco sculpture, a female Polynesian made in Hungary.
Fine hairline cracks on the glaze surfac...
Category
Hungarian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Earthenware
Art Deco Plaster Sculpture
By Claude Fraisse
Located in Montreal, QC
Claude Fraisse, ‘Enfant a la grappe de raisin.’ Plaster sculpture, France.
Category
French Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
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