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Item Ships From: USA
Period: 1940s
Bronze Figure of a Korean Girl by Eudald Serra i Güell, circa 1940.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
UH80304 Bronze Figure of a Korean Girl by Eudald Serra i Güell, circa 1940. A heavily cast bronze figure of a standing young girl in traditional Korean Hanbok dress consisting of a jeogori jacket and a long chima skirt. Her long hair braided...
Category

Spanish Other Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues
Located in Palm Springs, CA
The story of this pair of Thai carved and jeweled wood Singha guardian dogs is as great as the dogs themselves. They were purchased from the estate of a 100 year old wealthy woman th...
Category

Thai Bohemian Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wool

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

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

1940s Alabaster Bust Of A Young Woman On A Marble Base
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Art Nouveau Style Bust Of A Young Woman On A Marble Base The sheaf of wheat represents fertility No signature found Small knick on the top of hat (as shown)
Category

Art Nouveau Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Pair Sheep Tabletop Accessory, English 20th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
Elevate your garden with the charm of English mid 20th Century design through this delightful pair of sheep table top or garden ornaments. Crafted with met...
Category

English Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Concrete

Antique American Scottish Dogs Terriers Iron Sculpture/Door Stop
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1188 American cast iron Terrier sculpture/door stop
Category

Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Long Feather Tail Ceramic Birds, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful pair of painted ceramic birds standing on a tall pedestal. Great addition to your boho chic inspired home. Would look great on any table top.
Category

Chinese Other Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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

1940s Carved Wood Statue
Located in Tarrytown, NY
This 1940s hand-carved wooden statue of a man or woman is just under 2 feet Small piece missing on back as shown
Category

Cuban Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Head of a Jazzman, Patinated Bronze Sculpture, American, ca. 1940s
Located in New York, NY
About sculpture This remarkable portrait bust is in all likelihood a privately commissioned sculpture from around 1940s. Despite the fact that the sculpture is not signed, it is cer...
Category

American Streamlined Moderne Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bulldog Cigar Ashtray, 1940, Chicago. Usa
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Sign: Central Die Casting & Mfg Co. Chicago- Usa We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1982. If you have any questions we are at you...
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Chrome

1940s Han Carved Water Buffalo Horn of Detailed Bird Sculpture on a Wood Base
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Vintage Carved Water Buffalo Horn Hand Carved and Detailed Sculpture of a Parrot / Bird on a Wood base Colors: Black, Tan, Natural Wood.
Category

Unknown Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Horn

Large Vintage Italian Glazed Terracotta Cat Withe Glass Eyes
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Regal Vintage Glazed Italian Terracotta Cat in a Seated Pose. This gorgeous cat with beautiful expressive green glass eyes sits atop a glazed marbleized perch. Measuring an impressiv...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

American Art Deco Carved Ebonized Wood Head Bust of a Young Boy, ca. 1940s
Located in New York, NY
ABOUT SCULPTURE This wonderful sculptural and portrait work was certainly created by a master sculptor, although not signed by the author. The face of this typical all-American boy, ...
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Showa Arita Porcelain Rooster and Hen Figures
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Showa period Arita porcelain rooster and hen pair in striking bright white and red glaze. The pair comes with a signed box and was made during...
Category

Japanese Showa Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of White Plaster Lamps in the Manner of Serge Roche
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of sculptural white plaster foliate lamps, in the manner of Serge Roche, France, circa 1940s. They have been rewired for US usage and are ready to use.
Category

French Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Vintage Oriental Blue & White Large Foo Dog Terracotta Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautiful vintage blue & white foo dog. No chips or breaks. Incredible details. Dimensions: 18 H x 16 W x 9 D.
Category

Hong Kong Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Stunning Pair of Vintage Pineapple Shaped Finial Sculptures
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Timeless pineapple motife cast cement finials or acorns having marvelous aged and verdigris patina. The imperfections where some of the cement has chipp...
Category

American Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Cement

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

Sunbeam Supreme Talbot Rare 1947 Radiator Cover Front In Steel And Enamel
Located in Miami, FL
Radiator cover from a 1947 Sunbeam Supreme Talbot. Rare and very decorative piece from the American retro period. This a radiator cover panel from the iconic and popular Sunbeam Sup...
Category

North American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Enamel, Steel, Chrome

Primitive Wood Mold
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Primitive wood mold with fantastic patina Different shapes available - priced separately but wonderful as a collection France circa 1940s.
Category

French Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Virginia Metal Crafters 1948 Brass Butterfly Bush Leaf Dish
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful brass butterfly bush leaf dish by Virginia Metal Crafters. It is one of a series of botanical leaf sculptures designed by artist Oskar Hansen....
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Primitive Wood Mold
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Primitive wood mold with fantastic patina Different shapes available - priced separately but wonderful as a collection France circa 1940s.
Category

French Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Primitive Wood Mold
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Primitive wood mold with fantastic patina Different shapes available - priced separately but wonderful as a collection France, circa 1940s.
Category

French Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Primitive Wood Mold
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Primitive wood mold with fantastic patina Different shapes available - priced separately but wonderful as a collection France circa 1940s.
Category

French Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Asian Modernist Torchere / Floor Lamp, Attributed to James Mont, 1940s
Located in Buffalo, NY
Stunning Asian Modernist Torchere / floor lamp. Attributed to James Mont 1940s, Classic form, Black lacquered metal standard ,brass ornamentation, detailing. Amazing embossed glass s...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Brass

Primitive Petite Apple Mold
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Primitive wood mold with fantastic patina Different shapes available - priced separately but wonderful as a collection France circa 1940s.
Category

French Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Mid-Century Globe Meat Slicer C1940 Enameled Iron & Stainless
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and powerful, 1/4hp GM Delco motor. Globe deli meat slicer from the forties. Super quiet motor with a new cord and switch. In excellent vintage co...
Category

American Industrial Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Enamel, Steel, Chrome, Iron, Stainless Steel

Primitive Wood Mold
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Primitive wood mold with fantastic patina Different shapes available - priced separately but wonderful as a collection France circa 1940s.
Category

French Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Primitive Wood Mold
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Primitive wood mold with fantastic patina Different shapes available - priced separately but wonderful as a collection France circa 1940s.
Category

French Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Inuit Walrus Tusk Pencil Holder and Letter Opener
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Inuit Walrus tusk carved pencil holder and 6" letter opener. Carved with images of a Walrus and Seals. Probably done for the tourist trade in the 1930s or...
Category

American Native American Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Ivory

Large Primitive Wood Mold
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Extra large Primitive wood mold with fantastic patina Different shapes available - priced separately but wonderful as a collection France circa 1940s.
Category

French Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Sigrid", Exceedingly Rare Art Deco Sculpture, Forest Green, Bopp Pottery
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A striking example of Art Deco ceramic sculpture, this female head was made by David Seyler for the Harold Bopp Pottery in northern Kentucky, in the brief period before it became the...
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Andrew Szoeke Monogram "G" Cube or Paperweight
Located in Atlanta, GA
Andrew Szoeke Monogram "G" Cube or Paperweight, unsigned, American, circa 1940s. Szoeke is considered to be one of the masters of handmade inlaid woodwork and furniture, and he produ...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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

Vintage Italian Grand Tour Bronze Bust of Julius Augustus Caesar
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Italian Grand Tour Bronze Bust of Julius Augustus Caesar A beautiful bust raised on a marble plinth base with a brass crest to dress up any home. Realistically cast and mo...
Category

Italian Grand Tour Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Folk Art Wood See-Saw
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This vintage wooden horsehead see-saw teeter-totter from the 1940s is a unique piece of Americana. The remnants of old gray, red, and blue paint add to its vintage charm, making it a great decorative sculpture for any room. However, due to its age it is not recommended for children to use as a toy. This teeter-totter is a rare find of vintage Americana.
Category

American Folk Art Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

French Porcelain Bust of Classical Male
Located in Houston, TX
French porcelain bust of a classical male. This vintage French porcelain bust sculpture is mounted on a marble base and dates to the 1940s. ...
Category

French Classical Roman Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Midcentury Russian Bronze Tray with a Scuba Diver Holding a Fish
Located in San Francisco, CA
Midcentury Russian Bronze Tray with a Scuba Diver Holding a Fish. A dresser or desktop tray.
Category

Ukrainian Sporting Art Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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

Pair Patinated Neoclassical Bronze Female Figures Designed as Torchieres
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French mid century Patinated neoclassical bronze female figures designed as torchieres.
Category

French Neoclassical Revival Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Abstract Modernist Wood Inlay / Wooden Marquetry Figure Wall Plaque
Located in Buffalo, NY
Abstract Modernist Wood Inlay / Marquetry Figure wall plaque. Hand executed..Art Deco , African influenced.Several mixed species of exotic woods.
Category

American Folk Art Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Faun and Nymph, " Art Deco Sculpture of Nijinsky in "Afternoon of a Faun"
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

Pair of White Ceramic Dove Sculptures by Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
This stunning pair of Art Deco white ceramic dove sculptures were realized by Jacques Adnet- one of the most celebrated and influential designers of the A...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Pair Chinese Gilt Carved Wood Foo Dog / Guardian Lions Figurines
Located in San Francisco, CA
Offered here are a pair vintage Chinese gilt and carved wood Foo Dog/Guardian Lions figurines Wonderful craftsmanship with the hand carving that has gone...
Category

Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of Balinese Carved and Painted Ducks from John Volk's Estate
Located in Essex, MA
Vividly painted. From John Volks Phipps Plaza home.
Category

Balinese Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Bronze Jumbo Lobster
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1228 A fine bronze jumbo sculpture of an animated lobster.
Category

Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sculptural Mid-Century Italian Espresso Maker
Located in Riverdale, NY
Sculptural mid-century Italian espresso maker from the 1940's. Incredible industrial design with fluted bakelite handle and accents. To open, un...
Category

Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Brass

1943 Hand Carved Wood Bust Refined Bespectacled Gentleman Patinated Gold
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1943 Distinguished Hand Carved Wood Bust Elegant Bespectacled Gentleman Rich Gold Patina. Solid wood with original vintage unrestored finish. ...
Category

Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tutsi Ceremonial dance shield. Rwanda-Burundi Second quarter, 20th century. Wood, natural pigment Measures: 20” long x 7 1/4” wide x 4” deep (50.5 x 18 x 10 cm). Provenance: Col...
Category

Rwandan Tribal Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Surreal Hand Painted Deco Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1416 Hand painted Surreal Deco sculpture.
Category

Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Composition

Wall Street Bull Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Wall Street bull sculpture. Italian grey bardiglio vintage sculpted raging bull. Carved from one solid piece of lustrously fluid grey marble, it’s nat...
Category

Italian Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Austrian Glass Leaves and Flowers Center Piece
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
8-124 handmade Austrian glass center piece set on a clear glass base.  
Category

Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

French Classical Male Stone Torso Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
French classical male stone torso sculpture. This handsome stone torso sculpture can be used indoors on a pedestal or outdoors in a garden or on a patio. G...
Category

Unknown Classical Greek Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Rare 1940s Vintage Bronze Doll Head Mold Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and enigmatic rare piece. This vintage 1940s Doll Head mold is constructed of solid cast bronze. An incredible addition to your décor style. With sculpted features, this pi...
Category

American Industrial Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Post Social Wood Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian wood hand crafted sculpture.
Category

Italian Arts and Crafts Vintage 1940s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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

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