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Pair of Figurative Sculptures by MarCo Celotti
Located in New York, NY
A strong pair of sculptures by Italian American artist Marco Celotti. Created circa 1970. This highly animated pair of characters can only bring to mind thoughts of storytelling. Pe...
Category

American Brutalist Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Large Italian Ceramic Crouching Tiger Statue Miid-Century Modern
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Lovely large vintage Italian crouching tiger statue. Hand-painted thick red clay ceramic with made in Italy stamped on the underside. This piece measures a whopping 15"T x 39"L x 12"W.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

1970s Vintage Abstract Italian Smoked & Black Murano Glass Oval Flower Vase
Located in New York, NY
A minimalist 1970s vase flower in blown smoked green Murano glass, with a slight hammered texture, a very innovative modern design in oval shape, the central part for the flowers is ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Curtis Jere' Maple Leaf Tree Wall Sculpture Signed, 1971
Located in St. Louis, MO
Signed C. Jere, 1971 copper and brass maple leaf tree wall sculpture. Two available for purchase.
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Margery Goldberg Sculpture in Walnut, 1978
By Margery Goldberg
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An unusual, laminated walnut sculpture by Margery Goldberg, 1978. Margery E. Goldberg (born 1950) is an American artist, art curator, city arts commissioner, and activist. She is b...
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North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Paul Hoff for Swedish Glass, Three Figures in Art Glass, WWF, 1970s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Paul Hoff for Swedish glass. Three figures in art glass. Cheetah, elephant and orangutan. WWF. 1970s. The elephant measures: 12 x 10 cm. In perfect condition. Stamped.
Category

Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Papier Mâché Folk Art Oversized Cockatoo Sculpture on a Stand, circa 1970s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
8-287 papier mâché oversized cockatoo sculpture set on a custom wood perch from the workshop of Mexican artist Sergio Bustamante, circa 1970.
Category

Mexican Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood, Paint, Paper

Abstract Wood Sculpture, France 1970's
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Abstract sculpture in carved wood, representing a maternity, signed Lajoa. Very nice execution and beautiful old patina.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Olive

Rudolf Wolf Abstract Tubes Sculpture Holland 1975
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very nice sized abstract tubes sculpture designed by Rudolf Wolf and manufactured in his own atelier ca 1975. This sculpture is made of stainless steel ...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Lifesize Brass Flamingo with storage compartment by Fondica 1970s
Located in Antwerpen, Antwerp
Large flamingo sculpture by Fondica, France 1970. The sculpture is fully made of brass and has a black lacquered storage compartment. When opening the lid, an original metal support helps the compartment under the wings to stay open. Inside the compartment is lined with black velvet. From the series Fondica produced, this is the largest and life-size edition flamingo. This decorative bird is a real centerpiece and can fit the entrance, bedroom or living room. Next to its very decorative value, it has as a versatile function in use. The previous owner used this as a jewelry storage case...
Category

Hollywood Regency Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Rudolf Wolf Pyramid Sculpture Holland 1975
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very nice and large geometric sculpture designed by Rudolf Wolf and manufactured in his own atelier ca 1975. This sculpture is made of stainl...
Category

Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Jean Roger for Paul Jones Modernist Table Lamps
Located in Buffalo, NY
Amazing group of modernist ceramic lamp bases hand made by Jean Roger.. Sold exclusively at famed Paul Jones Studio in New York City.. Apparently bases were made and distributed but ...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Pair of Maison Jansen Style Sculptures
Located in Milano, IT
Pair of brass sculptures with flowers and leaves. In the manner of Maison Jansen.
Category

Italian Other Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Pedro Friedeberg, Exceptional Surrealist Carved Clock, Gilt Wood, Mexico 1970s
Located in New York, NY
Pedro Friedeberg (b. 1937) An exceptional, dreamlike Astroclock sculpture by Mexican Surrealist master Pedro Friedeberg, in carved and gold-leafed mahogany enriched by striking pain...
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Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Openwork Ceramic, France, 1970s, Signed CH
Located in Brussels , BE
French openwork ceramic from the 70s.
Category

French Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Murano Salviati Bullecante Army Green and Clear Apple Glass Sculpture or Object
Located in North Miami, FL
This vintage Italian Murano Salviati bulbous glass apple sculpture, paperweight or object is a brilliant luscious army and green with tons of bubbles enclosed which is called bullecante. From the 1970s. The stem and leaf...
Category

Italian Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass

Porcelain Wall Decoration by Tapio Wirkkala, Yearly Limited Edition 1971
Located in Brussels, BE
This porcelain wall decoration designed by Tapio Wirkkala is composed of inverted half bubbles on a gilded paint top surface, it is a lunar and poetic vision that Tapio Wirkkala offe...
Category

German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

1970s Too Cute Colorful Ceramic Pottery Animals Hippo Pig Horse
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Colorful Rainbow Animal Collection Set of Three Horse 5.5H x 7D x 2.5W Hippo 2.75H 6D x 3W Pig 3.5T x 6L x 3W Ceramic-pottery with a Colorful glazed finish Wonderful lines ...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Italian Minimalist Roman Travertine Obelisk, Italy, 1970
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Italian Minimalist Roman Travertine Obelisk, Italy, 1970.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Travertine

Mid Century Pop Art Curtis Jere Corkscrew Bottle Opener Sculpture
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage bottle opener wall art sculpture by Curtis Jere for Artisan House signed 1979. This piece is made of heavy steel with a decorative hanging corkscrew. Original mounting hardwa...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Philippe Cheverny Gilded Abstract Sculpture, Circa 1970
Located in London, GB
A beautiful abstract gilded metal sculpture by Philippe Cheverny in the form of a gold nugget on a brass stand. These were made by pouring molten metal into free form shapes before...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Trio of Thailand Dance Costumed Sculptures by Lee Menichetti
Located in Stamford, CT
Lee Menichetti, (1931 - 1997) Palm Beach & New York, well known mid-century artist known for his theatre related art. These sculptures are made of hand ...
Category

American Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Huge Burl Cherry Wood Bowl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Gigantic carved cherry wood bowl Original surface. See soda can in photo's to give you a sense of scale.
Category

American Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Cherry

Vintage Wall Relief Captain Alte Seebär, Masculinity, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
This heavy hand-colored wall relief in cast plaster uzzes masculinity . It depicts a dutch seaman/captain called Dorus Rijkers who rescued over 500 people lost at sea between 1870-18...
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Hand Carved and Hand Painted Wooden Sculpture of a Hunter with Dog
Located in Barntrup, DE
A masterfully carved and hand painted wooden sculpture of a hunter with his dog and gun. This adorable sculpture, beautifully crafted in detail, will decorate any room or make a grea...
Category

German Folk Art Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pedro Friedeberg Minotaur Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An early example of Pedro Friedeberg's Magic-Surrealist Oeuvre. An Image of the sculpture has been submitted to, and accepted by Mr. Friedeberg for their upcoming Catalog of Works.
Category

Mexican Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Feldman Chinoiserie Adjustable Brass Lotus Bouquet Sculpture, circa 1970
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Chinoiserie inspired Feldman brass lotus sculpture with flowers in assorted stages of bloom. All - but the center stalk - are adjustable; you may redo the bouquet and arrange it in a way you like. The arrangement can be changed with every season. Etched brass Asian container...
Category

Hong Kong Chinoiserie Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Brass

1979 Brass Abstract Sculpture by Dan Murphy
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a lovely brass metal abstract sculpture by Dan Murphy in 1979 and is mounted on a lucite base.
Category

American Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Pair of Large Wooden Dices Paperweight
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Pair of 1970s cedar wood handcrafted paperweight dices.
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Abstract TOTEM Sculptures by Bianca Garinei Made in Florence, Italy, 1970's
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian art; Sculptures; Abstract sculpture; Figurative sculpture, Totem; Italian Bianca Garinei Totem Sculptures were made in Florence in the 1970s....
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Impressive Pair of Round Hardstone Archaistic Sculptures
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of large round hardstone or marble Chinese sculptures with custom aged steel bases. the stone circles are 24 dimeter and 1.05 inches deep, total measurement is 34.5 high, 24 w...
Category

Chinese Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Steel

Carved Wood Lion Sculpture in the Manner of Evelyn Ackerman
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful 1970’s carved wood lion sculpture in the manner of Evelyn Ackerman. It’s not marked. But beautifully carved, possibly pine. Measurements: 26” wide, 7” deep and 10.5” high.
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Baldi Ruby Cut to Clear 24-Karat Gold Egg
By Baldi Home Jewels
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage 1970s ruby red cut to clear crystal egg on bronze doré Greek key stand by Baldi Firenze, Italy. This is a rare example of Baldi Firenze's ex...
Category

Italian Romantic Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Mid-Century Modern Abstract Redwood Whale Sculpture
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage abstract nautical whale tail sculpture handcrafted in old growth redwood. This unique art piece displays plenty of coastal vintage charm and...
Category

Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Abstract Carved Stone by Outsider Artist Louise Abrams
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Carved alabaster in an abstract manner by Outsider Artist Louise Abrams. Depicting a human form or element. Carved on all sides and sitting on a 5 x 11 l...
Category

American Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Large Modernist Organic-Form Hardwood Vase by Dick Shanley
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dense sculptural wooden vase composed of sculpted plywood by New York sculptor, Dick Shanley, circa 1970s-1980s. Very intriguing organic form and large sc...
Category

American Organic Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood, Plywood

Copper and Brass Parrot by Sergio Bustamante
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Lifesize brass and copper Sergio Bustamante folk art parrot on a swing. Note that one of the tail feathers is loose and needs to be reattached to the o...
Category

Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Brutalist Wall Sculpture of Patinated Metal
By Silas Seandel, Tony Melendy, Curtis Jeré
Located in Houston, TX
Brutalist wall sculpture of patinated metal. Monumental Brutalist wall sculpture of patinated metal inspired by Silas Seandel. Fabulous large Brutalist abstract wall sculpture of patinated metal in the manner of Silas Seandel/Curtis Jere/Tony Melendy...
Category

Unknown Brutalist Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Iron

'Le Temoin' Stool by Man Ray for Gavina
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
Beautiful example in pristine condition, designed by Man Ray for Gavina's ultramobile exhibition.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Faux Leather, Acrylic, Foam, Plywood

Pair of Costumed Turkish Sculptures by Lee Menichetti
Located in Stamford, CT
Lee Menichetti, (1931-1997) New York & Palm Beach, well known mid-century artist known for his theatre related art. These sculptures are made of hand be...
Category

American Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Three Original Hand-Hammered Copper Metal Wall Art Decoration Panels Monsters
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Three original hand-hammered figurative copper metal art work on wood by an unknown artist. Similar to another piece we have listed by copper-muralist artist Laszlo Buday but cannot confirm he did these pieces they are not signed. Pan playing a flute panel with naked couple...
Category

Canadian Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Vintage Ceramic Statue by Jihokera Bechyně, Czechoslovakia, 1970's
Located in Praha, CZ
Large glazed statue of a hunter with a dog. Made in former Czechoslovakia by Jihokera Bechyne in the 1970's.
Category

Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Handcrafted Japanese Art Rock in a Presentation Box
Located in San Diego, CA
Handcrafted Japanese art rock in its original presentation box. A beautifully made simple form. From the La Jolla estate of Mid-Century Modernist landscape architect...
Category

Japanese Organic Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Natural Fiber

Claude Conover Ceramic Stoneware Vessel Okkintok
Located in Chicago, IL
Claude Conover large ceramic vessel titled Okkintok. This stoneware vase is glazed in two different tones and finely decorated with Conover's signature one iconic markings. Classic and contemporary in form, this bold and unique ceramic vessel has surface decorations with incised geometrical and linear designs. Signed on underside. Conover was very inspired and influenced by pre-Columbian...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Sergio Bustamante Lion Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Lion sculpture in patchwork brass and copper by acclaimed Mexican artist and sculptor, Sergio Bustamante. This was done in the late 1970s. Tons of handcrafted detail which defines th...
Category

Mexican Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Albert Tormos Stone Owl Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cunning carved stone lamp of an owl made in France, circa 1970s. Created by French sculptor Albert Tormos. AT initials engraved on the back. Circular cut-outs that allows light throu...
Category

French Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Vintage Abstract Brass and Black Granite Sculpture
Located in North Miami, FL
This tall fabulous vintage polished brass abstract sculpture has been put on a new black granite base. It is vintage from the 70s and has 2 interconnected abstract bodies. The brass ...
Category

American Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Granite, Brass

Vintage Figural "Man and Tree' Ceramic Charger by Pollack
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Figural charger by ceramicist, Pollack depicting a man gazing at a growing tree (USA, 1977). Attractive color combinations and interesting textural elements present. Measures: H: 1...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Large Carved Sculptural Sea Lion or Seal in Elmwood Balancing a Brass Ball
Located in St. Louis, MO
Straight out of an interior from the exuberance, glam and high style days of 1970s. This large scale vintage English sculpture of a sea lion or seal is carved out of elmwood, balanci...
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English Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Elm

Pair of Life-Size Faux Elephant Tusks
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Pair of 1970s resin faux elephant tusks with black lacquered painted finish base and brass detail. Measurement: Depth middle of tusk 31 inches.  
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Vintage Italian Ceramic Figure Man with Musical Box and Monkey
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautifully rendered ceramic figure of man with musical grinding box and monkey. The detail and execution of this ceramic piece, made by hand is outstanding. The figure renders detai...
Category

Italian Arts and Crafts Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Wall Hung Face Mask of Richard Nixon, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A very wellmade 1:1 wall hung face mask in glazed porcelain. The color of the glaze is cream/off-white. It has great facial expressions and intricate details. Anonymous European or A...
Category

Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Bigger than Life-Size 1970s Italian Ceramic Spaniel Dog Statue
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Bigger than life-size charming ceramic statuette of an English cocker spaniel. Known as liver color, this dog has a white star on its head. It’s...
Category

Italian Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Modernist Bentwood Abstract Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
Stunning large modernist bentwood abstract sculpture. This gorgeous Mid-Century Modern abstract sculpture is polychrome decorated and interesting from every angle. Would look great d...
Category

Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Beautifully Made Bentwood Nautilus Form Sculpture, circa 1970s
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully made bentwood head or nautilus form sculpture with brass screws and copper rivets. Found in France and probably from the 1970s. Sits on an oval base and shows well in m...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Bentwood

Mid-Century Baoule Tribal Mask in Yellow-Black with Antelope Head Decoration
Located in Salzburg, AT
Expressive, interesting African Baoulé mask from Cote d'Ivoire from last third of the last century, carved from wood painted polychrome. The face is narrow & elegant and has a though...
Category

Ivorian Tribal Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Charming Vintage Handcarved Wood Compote
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Delightful carved wood and naturally distressed compote with fruit motife.
Category

American Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

School of Fish Glass Sculpture Attributed to Livio Seguso, 1970s
Located in Brussels, BE
School of fish glass sculpture attributed to Livio Seguso, 1970s Italy New Wooden Base Base : 40x40cm fish 1 : 55h x 14 x 3 cm fish 2 : 59h x 20x 3...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

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