Late 20th Century Sculptures

A charming and finely crafted Italian Murano art glass duck sculpture, dating from approximately the 1970s. The stylized bird was entirely shaped by hand and displays an especially ...

Striking French wooden sculpture dating from the 1970s, depicting a stylized crouching female figure holding a dark vessel. The sculpture is characterized by its flowing, highly sim...

This striking bronze sculpture, originally found at an estate sale in Vienna, Austria, is inspired by the elegant forms and symbolic motifs of ancient Etruscan art. Crafted in Greece...

Impressive pair of large decorative crane sculptures, made in Japan during the 1970s and executed in patinated bronze. The two birds are modelled in different yet complementary pose...

Large Blown glass Orb sculpture by PETER BRAMHALL signed and dated 1992 Wonderful color combination of Amber, Magenta, Rust and Green tones used to create this beautiful decorative ...

For your consideration, a surrealist paper mache armadillo sculpture by the renowned Mexican artist Sergio Bustamante. Sergio Bustamante is an inte...

This is a truly stunning large bronze 'Lady Justice' statue set upon a bronze base, dating from the late 20th century. This high quality bronze was hot cast using the 'lost wax' pro...

Wonderful vintage large (28" wide) kinetic film mobile by Mary Frances, preserved unused in its original packaging and accompanied by the artist's original signed instruction sheet. ...

Monumental Patinated Fiberglass Figure in the Style of Alberto Giacometti A monumental fiberglass sculpture with a bronze tone patinated finish, executed in the style of Alberto Gia...

Melissa Kretschmer (b. 1962) is an American contemporary artist known for her sculptures and paintings. This glass sculpture features a stack of 3 glass plates painted and adhered to...

1970s Original large travertine giraffe sculpture by Enzo mari for F.lli Mannelli. The item is in excellent condition. Made in Italy. Dimension: 2,75 w x 1,18 D x 7,87 H inches L 7 ...

Unique ceramic sculpture by Jack Charney Santa Fe New Mexico circa 1990 Abstract ceramic figure with elongated limbs in a dynamic contorted form Finished with a hand-painted black s...

A striking pair of vintage ceramic foo dogs in a vibrant turquoise blue glaze, dating to the 1980s. Rich in character and symbolic presence, these guardian figures feature expressive...

This vintage Etruscan horse figure is a bronze Italian museum replica made in the 1970s - 1980s. The piece is a reproduction of a classic Italian style, showcasing the historical and...

Charming French ceramic sculpture dating from the 1970s, depicting a seated dog with an attentive and expressive posture. Finished in a glossy white glaze, the figure is enhanced by ...

Abstract bronze sculpture on black granite base by unknown artist, Brazil 1960s.

A stunning set of five neoclassical Grand Tour style solid marble pink & cream obelisks. A favorite of designers, obelisks add a touch of classic decor to traditional or modern inter...

A striking, mouth-blown Murano glass figurine of an owl, crafted using the famed Sommerso technique. This elegant piece features a rich color transition from deep green to light gree...

Beautiful minimalist sculpture in veined stone. Created by an unknown artist in the 1980s. Pure design with a colour palette in shades of beige, framed by an organic perspective. B...

Rare small 'sheep' stool made of genuine sheep's wool by Hanns Peter Krafft, handcrafted by Meier. Made in Germany in the 1980s. This charming sheep has thick, creamy-white wool, lea...

A beautifully proportioned brass rimmed malachite bowl in richly veined shades of green and black. The sculptural silhouette and naturally dramatic stone movement give the piece a qu...

Surrealist bronze sculpture by Sergio Bustamante Mexico 1996 Gymnastic moon edition of 100 Solid bronze moon form with with surrealist face details and outstretched arms and legs S...

Patinated solid brass african mask sculpture circa 1970's on brass stand. it can be polished if desired we like the patina.

A stunning set six figural hunting stirrup cups in silver plate, designed by Mauro Manetti and retailed by Gucci. The six cups are in the form of animal heads: Fox, Horse, Stag, Dog,...

Pair of 1970s Antony Redmile bespoke steel palm trees featuring ostrich eggs, agate cabochons, and octagonal black-lacquered wood bases. A seldom encountered form, reflecting the mor...

A large vintage art glass cat. A green interior with white stripes is surrounded in clear glass. Measures 6"W x 2.5"D x 8.75"H

A decorative sculpture in the form of a wooden puzzle, crafted from solid pine by Swedish artist Gunnar Kanevad (1930–2019). It features two human silhouettes sawn from a pinewood cu...

A wonderful large vintage art glass crab. Lovely amber color to the glass.

This Mid-Century Modernist hand-blown Murano glass figural sculpture, signed by renowned glass artist Loredano Rosin and crafted in Italy circa 1970, is an exceptional example of Ita...

Luxury at its finest, A collector’s item made by Baccarat in France. A beautiful stag head, made by Baccarat. With its flowing lines and refined details, this piece showcases Baccar...

For your consideration, a pair of vintage Hollywood Regency style faux tusk sculpture. It is part of a matching decorative pair crafted from tessellated stone or marble with a polish...

Kinetic Mobile designed and made by Derick Pobell, Germany. Five parts, painted metal in black, arranged with metal bars and wire.Signed. One kinetic sculpture in motion is a feast ...

The Bronco Buster, a cast bronze sculpture after American artist Frederic Remington on a marble base. Filled with a tremendous dramatic tension, this bronze sculpture depicts a scene...

Important Gripoix Floral Arrangement, from the former YSL Showroom on West 57th St in New York City. One of an important trio that were used for decoration within the Lalanne designed iron showcases...

This is a bronze sculpture, in the style of the antique statues and figures of the Etruscans is a gorgeous interior furnishing item. it is an incredibly stylized Etruscan horse with ...

Lenox Fine Porcelain Elephant Sculpture, Baby Elephant, 1991. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available thereafter.*** This beautiful, realistic b...

A life-size carved marble bust of the Roman Emperor Otho (69 AD), dating from the second half of the 20th century. The face and body have been sensitively modelled in Carrara marble...

Large vintage Talavera hand painted studio ceramic Rooster - featuring a typical brightly colored multi pattern design - unsigned - Mexico - circa 1980's. Excellent/mint vintage con...

🎁 Holiday Highlight: A thoughtful gift for dog lovers, vintage collectors, or anyone who appreciates European craftsmanship. A soulful 1970s Italian ceramic spaniel figurine, crafte...

Hand-carved Spanish figural sculpture depicting the iconic literary character Don Quixote, rendered in an expressive elongated form with deeply faceted carving and exaggerated propor...

Dodie Thayer Palm Beach porcelain cabbage tureen, an elegant example of the artist’s iconic Lettuce Ware. Created in the distinctive sculptural form for which Thayer is celebrated, t...

Sculpture of Large Poodle Dog Ceramic from the 1970s with Hand-Painted Details

Monumental wall-mounted sculpture executed in painted papier-mâché by Mexican artist Sergio Bustamante (b. 1949). Titled "Sol Eclipse" (Solar Eclipse), this large-scale composition f...

This lovely pair of horses is a perfect example of classic Swedish craftsmanship. The beautiful Nordic colors will take your breath away, just like the vivid shades you've seen in th...

Sergio Bustamante Monumental Carved Sun Sculpture, Mexico, Circa 1980s A large and compelling hand-carved and hand-painted sculptural sun figure attributed to the celebrated Mexican...

Parrot sculpture made of Murano glass and silver leaf, created by Vetreria Formia Fornace Mian in the 1990s Ø 17 cm Ø 9 cm h 31 cm "Fornace Mian" is a historic artistic glassworks ...

Gianni Pinna 1970 Wood Modern Sculpture Artist Sign engraved Very Good Condiction

Vibrant Motion: Kinetic Sculpture - Iron, Paint, Movement Manufactured in France by unknown artist, circa 1990. In original condition with minor wear consistent of age and use, pre...

Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun Bust Sculpture, Decorative Ancient Egyptian Revival Figure Bring the timeless mystique of Ancient Egypt into you...

85 cm long and lean crocodile in hand-carved wood. We have been told that it was brought home from Africa during the 1980s by a Danish Tourist. It has a screw to its back - allowing ...

Bronze modernist sculpture of a hand circa 1990s, Brazil. Unsigned. Artist unknown. Can be useful as ashtray or catchall.

Hand-Painted Wooden Box – Stylized Bird Form – Folk Art from Rajasthan, India – 1970s–1990s Description: This is a hand-carved and hand-painted wooden box in the form of a stylized ...

Vintage signed duck figurine by Malevolti, Italy. It features a decoy type design with brass accented parts. It has glass eyes and a hand painted body. A nice addition to the Hollywood Regency...

Loet Vanderveen Limited Edition Bronze Reclining Horse Sculpture, Signed & Numbered 230/500 A striking limited edition bronze horse sculpture by renowned Dutch-American sculptor Loet Vanderveen (1921–2015). Expertly cast in patinated bronze, the sculpture depicts a reclining horse with its head gracefully raised in a powerful, expressive pose, as if neighing, capturing both strength and serenity through Vanderveen's distinctive stylized aesthetic. Known for his masterful interpretations of wildlife, Vanderveen combined the elegance of Art Deco, the simplified forms of Mid-Century Modern design, and subtle Cubist influences to create sculptures celebrated for their timeless appeal. The rich dark patina is beautifully contrasted by warm bronze highlights on the tail, emphasizing the refined modeling and exceptional craftsmanship. This example is signed "Loet ©" and numbered 230/500 on the underside, from a strictly limited edition of only 500 casts. Highly collectible, Vanderveen's bronze animal sculptures are sought after by collectors of modern sculpture, equestrian art, and fine decorative objects. Perfect for display on a desk, bookshelf, mantel, or cocktail table, this elegant bronze horse makes a sophisticated statement in both traditional and contemporary interiors. Artist: Loet Vanderveen (Dutch/American, 1921–2015) Title: Reclining Horse Edition: 230/500 Origin: USA Date: Late 20th Century Material: Patinated bronze, the piece features a distinct dark-and-light golden-brown patina Style: Mid-Century Modern / Art Deco / Modernist Dimensions: 13 in x 9.5 in. Condition: Excellent vintage condition with a rich original patina. Signed "Loet ©" and numbered 230/500 on the underside. An exceptional and highly collectible work by one of the most celebrated animal sculptors of the 20th century, ideal for collectors of bronze sculpture, equestrian art, Mid-Century Modern design, and wildlife sculpture. Keywords: Loet Vanderveen, Loet bronze...

Modern cast bronze human skull sculpture circa 1980s. Origin unknown.

A powerful bronze sculpture of a male torso by renowned Mexican modernist sculptor Victor Salmones (1937–1989). This finely executed Artist Proof (A/P) exemplifies Salmones’ celebrated exploration of the human form, combining classical sculptural traditions with the expressive language of modernism. The sculpture presents a muscular male torso rendered with dynamic modeling and richly textured surfaces, capturing both strength and sensuality. The dark patinated bronze emphasizes the sculptor’s expressive treatment of anatomy, with subtle variations in tone highlighting the movement and vitality of the figure. Salmones was internationally recognized for his monumental public sculptures and refined studio works, many of which reinterpret classical figurative themes through a modernist lens. His work is represented in important public collections and architectural settings throughout Mexico and internationally. Mounted on a solid travertine stone base, the sculpture achieves a balanced dialogue between the warmth of natural stone and the depth of the bronze patina, creating a sophisticated presentation suitable for modern interiors, curated collections, or architectural settings. Signed by the artist and marked Artist Proof (A/P), this work represents a compelling example of 20th-century Mexican bronze sculpture...

Pair of Italian Murano glass Venetian figurines demonstrates exquisite traditional art glass sculpture craftsmanship. Handcrafted in Italy by Formia, this iconic pair depicts a eight...

A fine signed English silver dog figurine. By Asprey. In sterling silver. In the form of a Pekingese dog. Marked to the base and hallmarked to the dog's flank. Simply wonderful ...

A handsome late 20th century interpretation of the Apollo Belvedere, modeled with the idealized profile, curling hair, draped shoulders, and poised expression associated with the cel...

A very large and massive handcrafted elephant sculpture designed by Livio Seguso for Gral Glas. This striking piece captures the grandeur and elegance of an elephant, showcasing intr...