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Period: 1940s
French Gilt Bronze Box Coffre Line Vautrin
By Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A lovely cast bronze powder box (poudrier) by French Parisian art jeweler Line Vautrin (1913-1997) circa 1950-1960s. The box features a geometrically grid top surface with a four by ...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Goldscheider, Austria, Art Deco Wall Figure in Glazed Ceramics, Madonna
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Goldscheider, Austria. Art deco wall figure in glazed ceramics. Madonna.
Beautiful glaze in turquoise shades. 1940s.
Measures: 36 x 11 cm.
Depth: 5.5 c...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
French Silvered Bronze Paperweight Line Vautrin
By Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A silvered cast bronze rectangular paperweight by Parisian art jeweler Line Vautrin (1913-1997) circa 1940s. A lovely piece of desktop object d'art in a relatively uncommon form and ...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Seal Statue
Located in San Diego, CA
Representing the mythical figure of a foo dog, this incredibly ornate figure packs detail and beauty in a compact form. Beautifully patinated piece from the 1940s. Four character sea...
Category
Chinese Chinoiserie Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Pair Bronze Swallow Bird French Night Stand Table Reading Lamps Shades
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of nice one off a kind Art Deco 1940 night stand table lamps with beautiful swallow bird statue made off bronze and they have a nice creme white / yellow colored sleeve and come...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Classic First Year Production Eames LCW, Evans Label 5 2 5 Screw Configuration
Located in Buffalo, NY
One of the nicest examples I ve owned in quite a while, stunning figured birch plywood, circa early 1946-1947, L C W (Lounge chair wood) designed by Charles and Ray Eames, Manufactur...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Birch, Plywood
4 French Alpine Mounted Deer Antler / Horns
Located in New York, NY
A collection of 4 European deer antler / horns mounted on wood plaques from the French Alpine Region and the Black Forest. Each rustic piece is slightly different while expressing the beauty, purity and serenity of nature. Can fit in an Adirondack camp...
Category
French Black Forest Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bone
P. Ipsens Enke, Girl No. 888, Venus Kalipygos, Unglazed Pottery
Located in Copenhagen, DK
P. Ipsens Enke. Girl No. 888. Venus Kalipygos, Unglazed Pottery.
Design Kai Nielsen. 1940s.
Measures: 20.5 x 10 cm.
In excellent condition.
Stamped.
Category
Danish Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
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
Ethereal Terracotta Chinese Ancestor Sculpture on Lucite Base
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Lovely terracotta sculpture of an Asian figure with beautiful weathered patina. Custom lucite base.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Luigi Broggini Catalogued Bronze Sculpture
By Luigi Broggini
Located in Roma, IT
Important bronze sculpture by Luigi Broggini.
“Dancer”.
Datable to the from the early 1940s.
It is part of the series of Dancers created by the sculptor Broggini in the 1930s.
The ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Glazed Ceramic Sculpture, Italy, circa 1940
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Glazed ceramic sculpture, Italy, circa 1940.
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Umbrella Stand Sculpture in High Relief in Wood and Plaster, 1940s
Located in taranto, IT
splendid and rare original umbrella holder vase from the 1940s, a high-relief sculpture with subjects attributable to angels, made of wood and plaster with upper application in brass
It measures just under 50...
Category
Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Royal Dux, Prancing Horse in Hand-Painted Porcelain, 1940s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Royal Dux. Prancing horse in hand-painted porcelain. 1940s.
Measures: 31 x 19 cm
In excellent condition.
Stamped.
Category
Czech Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
1940's-50s Playground / Carnival Elephant Slide, Garden Ornament, Sculpture
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage 1940's-1950's Elephant themed playground slide. Garden ornament, sculpture. Children's outdoor slide retaining painted elephant to both sides,...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Steel, Stainless Steel
1940s Plaster Sculpture from R. Espinasse, Woman Standing
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Plaster sculpture, woman standing, Raymond Espinasse (1897-1985) workshop, France.
Measure: height 33.4 inches.
Category
French Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Bronze Brooch by Line Vautrin
By Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A lovely brooch in gilt cast bronze made by French Parisian art jeweler Line Vautrin (1913-1997) circa 1940s. The brooch belongs to a collection called "The moon and the starts in th...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Bronze Sculpture Profile of a Woman Face by Sacha S. Schnittmann
By Sacha S. Schnittmann
Located in St. Louis, MO
This 1940s bronze sculpture wall plaque of a profile portrait of a woman's face, possibly his wife was created by New York native artist and sculptor, S...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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
Amazing 20th Century Gilt Bronze Sculpture of a Meditating King, Italy, 1940
Located in Catania, IT
The gilded bronze sculpture of this King seated on his throne, wearing his crown, while he is absorbed in reading a book is very rare and particular. The figure stands elegantly, and...
Category
Italian Classical Greek Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
French Art Bronze Bracelet by Line Vautrin
By Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare cuff bracelet in gilded and silvered bronze by Parisian art jewller Line Vautrin (1913-1997). The playful piece is called "Le gendarme et le voleur"...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern 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
Art Deco Sculpture Entirely in Bronze, Signed by the Sculptor Celano France 1940
Located in Napoli, IT
Art Deco sculpture entirely in bronze, signed by the sculptor Celano France 1940.
The sculpture bears the engraved signature "Celano" on the base.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bust Woman Sculpture Ceramic Czechoslovakia Prague 1940 Turquoise Black Keramia
By Keramia
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Bust woman sculpture ceramic Czechoslovakia Prague 1940 turquoise black Keramia handerbeit
Category
Czech Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Royal Copenhagen Porcelain
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Royal copenhagen porcelain
porcelain with seal motif
Origin Denmark circa 1940
20th century perfect condition.
Category
Danish Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
1940’s Concrete Pair of Angel Statues
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage pair of 1940's angel statues accent decor. Great for any entry way decor. Both are well kept and do not have cracks or chips. Nicely detailed and ...
Category
French French Provincial Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Concrete
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
Bronze Sculpture by Marguerite Lavriller-Cossaceanu, Woman Bust, 1945-1946
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Marguerite LAVRILLIER-COSSACEANU
1893 - 1980
Woman bust (1945 - 1946)
Bronze proof with brown-green patina
2/8
Posthume lost wax of Coubertin Foundry
Signed and numeroted (...
Category
Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Sculpture. Indian Chief. Signed Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
A sculptured head of an American Indian Chief. It is said that this really is a self-portrait of Gunnar Nylund, the artist.
It has its original wooden stand . The height is 42 cm wi...
Category
Swedish Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Clay
Patinated Plaster Bust of an Asian Woman by Herbert McRae Miller
Located in Montreal, QC
Patinated plaster bust of an Asian woman by Herbert McRae Miller.
"Signed: H. M. Miller 40" Herbert McRae-Miller was born in Montreal. He studied at the Art Students League, New York...
Category
Canadian Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
1940's Fano Girl by Carl Emil Ruge by Just Andersen A/S
Located in Knebel, DK
Small Danish buste of a Fanø girl by Carl Emil Borch produced in disco metal by Just Andersen A/S in the 1940 - 1950´s.
The buste dressed in folk custome ...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Waylande Gregory Art Deco Ceramic Rooster Sculpture, Glazed, 1940s, USA
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Waylande Gregory Art Deco ceramic rooster sculpture, glazed, 1940s, USA
Literature:
Folk, Thomas, Waylande Gregory: Art Deco Ceramics and th...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Horse Sculpture
By A. Mead
Located in Chicago, IL
Horse sculpture, signed Jo Mead.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Large Anatomical Removable Model Cockchafer Beetle Melolontha 1930 German
Located in Epfach, DE
Large anatomical model of a cockchafer (Melolontha) made out of wood, plastic, paper mache
Two-part outer cover with small hooks, insertable and painted wings, movable legs
The rem...
Category
German Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Plastic, Wood
"Aquarius, " Rare Art Deco Bronze Bas Relief with Nude Male by Manship, 1946
By Paul Manship
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Boldly and brilliantly sculpted in high relief, this depiction of Aquarius -- the water bearer, a mystical healer who bestows water upon the land -- shows a bearded, nude male figure...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Tray or Vide-Poche, with Embossed Tiger, Signed and Dated
By General Bronze Corporation
Located in Petaluma, CA
A perfect tray to keep on your dresser for coins, rings, etc. Nicely detailed and signed and signed "General Bronze Corporation" and dated 1947. Always nice to know who made your antique purchase...
Category
American Other Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Angel Fish, " Large, Stunning Technicolor Art Deco Sculptures, Occupied Japan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This pair of technicolor-hued Art Deco angel fish sculptures -- glazed in hues of gold, dark pink, cobalt, sea green and canary -- was made in Japan between 1945 and 1951, when American forces occupied the nation after World War II and required that goods made there be marked "Occupied Japan...
Category
Japanese Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Art Deco Brass Siam Couple Kissing Sculpture Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful pair of antique cast iron bookends depicting an Asian kissing couple. These Art Deco pieces are dense in weight and beauty. The sc...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Brass
French Bronze Belt Buckle Line Vautrin
By Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A cast bronze two-piece bronze buckle with hook and loop verso by French art jeweler Line Vautrin (1913-1997). The sculptural pieces are In a rare Inca motif, with triangular indenta...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Charming Large Antique Hand Painted Parian Porcelain Figure of a Girl
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A tall meticulously detailed and hand painted parian porcelain figure of a country girl having blue bonnet and holding fruit in her apron. Signed on bottom.
Category
American Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Footed Bowl Gold Leaf and Grapes, Ercole Barovier for Barovier Toso & Co 1949
Located in London, GB
Classically shaped oval bowl is a master class of technique and elegance, designed by Ercole Barovier (1889-1974) circa 1948 for Barovier, Toso & Co. It has an edging of white on the...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Abstract Art Deco Figural Sculpture Attributed to Rodden
By Rodden
Located in New York, NY
Great Art Deco copper figural sculpture mounted on to a brass base. Fun and whimsical she is part of a collection of Art Deco sculptures I acquired where...
Category
German Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Copper
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
Figurative Martini Sculpture Ceramic Priest Italy 1940 Style Arturo Martini
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Figurative Fosco Martini sculpture ceramic Priest Italy 1940 Style Arturo Martini.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Instructional Mushroom Model
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage instructional mushroom model from an art school in France. Entire set pictured together in last three images.
Category
French Folk Art Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Concrete
Pair of Vibrant, Tole Trees
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Richly painted, mated pair of Italian, tole trees in wonderful crimson planters embellished with relief lion's faces grasping rings.
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Tin
Wooden Statuette of a Lady Werkstatte Hagenauer Austrian Jugendstil, circa 1940
Located in Klosterneuburg, AT
Wooden statuette of a lady Werkstatte Hagenauer Wien brass Plinth Austrian Jugendstil 1940s marked
At the end of the 30s female forms were being worked into items like mirrors or ...
Category
Austrian Jugendstil Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Murano Glass Vase with Pulegoso Glass Fruit Ascribable to Napoleone Martinuzzi
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1940s.
This transparent murano glass vase features a Pulegoso glass fruit.
It is a vintage piece, therefore it might show slight traces of use, but it can be considere...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
French Bronze Black Panther Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Elegant Art Deco style bronze black panther sculpture (circa 1940s, France).
Natural, dark patina. Impressive, high-design objet d'art with int...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Decorated Wooden Backrest Sculptured in One Piece
Located in Leuven , BE
These backrests were exclusively used by Dignitaries of the Mongo people in DRC. The diamond design on the seat can also be found on the Kuba tissues called "Velours du Kasai.".
Category
Congolese Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Emanuele Zambini Terracotta Sculpture
Located in Prato, IT
Firenze, Italy, 1942
In terracotta
Signed Emanuele Zambini
Measure: Height 61 cm.
Category
Italian Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Maori Hand Carved Tribal Sculpture of Hunter
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Hand carved Maori sculpture of a hunter carrying a crocodile and fish.
Category
New Zealand Tribal Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Peter Lupori Increase Multiply Fill Earth 1948 Ceramic Table Sculpture
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a stunning, ceramic sculpture titled "Increase and Multiply and Fill the Earth," by American artist Peter Lupori. 23" h x 16" w x 6" d. In good condition with slight damage. The sculpture was awarded a prize in the 39th Associated Artists of Pittsburg Annual exhibit in 1949. In good vintage condition.
Peter John Lupori was born on December 12, 1918, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In 1926-27, Lupori attended school in Florence, Italy. Following graduation from high school in Pittsburgh, Lupori studied art with John Donald and William Reed...
Category
Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Merciful Jesus Bust, Northern Europe
Located in Chorzów, PL
Merciful Jesus Bust, Northern Europe.
Very good condition.
dimensions: height 32 cm, width 36 cm, depth 16 cm.
Category
Belgian Other Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Pair of Murano Glass Ducks by Fratelli
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Murano glass ducks by Fratelli.
Beautiful pair of gold murano glass ducks by Fratelli. This lovely pair of murano glass ducks are a gold gl...
Category
Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Large Terra Cotta Peach
Located in Stamford, CT
Decorative terra cotta fruit. It appears to be a peach. Hand crafted.
Category
Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Signed Art Deco “A Lady with her Mirror” Bronze and Marble Sculpture by Molins
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Stunning French Art Deco bronze patina spelter figure with a decorative motif design sitting on a beautiful carved marble pediment, signed by the renowned listed French artist Charles Henri Molins...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Nude Woman Sculpture, Jihokera, 1940s
By Jihokera
Located in Vienna, AT
Jihokera, ceramics, cream-colored cold grading with claw
Excellent original condition with adhesive label.
Category
German Art Deco Vintage 1940s Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
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