Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Period: Mid-20th Century
Color: Black
Monkey Sculpture by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1950s, Glazed Stoneware
Located in Stockholm, SE
Stoneware.
Signed.
H: 15.5 cm / 6''
W: 19 cm / 7 1/2''
D: 13.5 cm / 5 1/4''
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Andirons with Lion Details
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of Andirons from the late 1930s-early 1940s
Design is mounted on black iron andirons
Brass lions with hand chased details.
Category
Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Iron
French Art Deco Glazed Ceramic Woman and Dolphin Sculpture
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Lovely glazed ceramic representation of a nude woman reclining on a dolphin's back. Craquelure finish on the woman. Signed and dated "GN, 1946."
Category
French Art Deco Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Large Iron Sculpture Designed by Torsten Johansson, Denmark, 1960s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Sculpture designed by Torsten Johansson, Denmark, 1960s.
Iron.
Dimensions:
H: 103 cm
W: 77 cm
D: 30 cm
Base: 30 x 45 cm
Category
Danish Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Walter Bosse Brass Poodle Figurine, Lucky Charm, Herta Baller, Austria, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
A charming poodle figurine, made of brass designed by Walter Bosse, executed in the 1950s by Hertha Baller, Austria. In excellent condition.
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Mary Preminger Vintage Abstract Chrome and Black Marble Sculpture Modernist
Located in North Miami, FL
This fabulous vintage double U-shaped abstract sculpture by the noted artist Mary Preminger is so modernist. It is chrome on a black marble original base. It was executed in 1968. It...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Chrome
Walter Bosse Mid-Century Cartwheel Brass Key Hanger, Herta Baller, Austria, 1950
Located in Vienna, AT
A wall-mounted Mid-Century key holder / key board, designed in the shape of a cartwheel or wagon wheel. This piece was designed by Walter Bosse and crafted b...
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Painted Metal Sculpture of Palm or Banana Tree and Flower
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A painted metal palm tree or banana with removable leaves. Detailed trunk and leaves and a fabulous white flower. What is it about palm trees, that conjures up the romantic? Perfect ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Vintage Murano Glass Decorative Item of a Fig by Martinuzzi for Venini, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1930s.
This fig is made by Napoleone Martinuzzi for Venini in Murano glass.
This item might show slight traces of use since it's vintage as a chip on the top, but it ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Walter Bosse Set of 6 Hedgehog Sculptures for Hertha Baller, circa 1950s
By Walter Bosse
Located in Camblanes et Meynac, FR
Walter Bosse Set of 6 hedgehog sculptures for Hertha Baller, circa 1950s
Mid-century Walter Bosse hedgehog stackable ashtray made in Austria. This vintage ashtray includes all six...
Category
Austrian Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Royal Doulton "the Carpet Seller" Moroccan Decorative Porcelain Figurine
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Royal Doulton "the carpet seller," Moroccan figurine of a carpet seller.
Made in England, by Royal Doulton England, the "Carpet Seller,"
Royal Doulto...
Category
English Folk Art Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Mid-century female sculpture with silk black, turquoise, gold shade by Izsépy
Located in Budapest, HU
Mid-century silk black female figure. Fired, hand-painted, silk-glazed matte ceramic sculpture with silky black glazed and gold decoartion around neck. It was made in the 50s. A real...
Category
Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
A.Giannelli Sculture “testa di moro” 1950 Mable Resin 1950 Italy
By Giannelli
Located in Milano, IT
A.Giannelli sculture “testa di moro” 1950 Marbre resin 1950 Italy.
Category
Italian Other Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Lion Sculpture or Statue or Figurine in Ceramic or Porcelain, 1950s
Located in Hemiksem, VAN
Beautiful vintage statue of a lion in porcelain. This figurine shows no damage and has a stamp at the bottom of the leg.
Unknown, 1950s
Designer/Manufacturer: See stamp
In very go...
Category
Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
African Antler
Located in Dallas, TX
These antlers display the swirl and texture of the Gazelle antler.
Category
African Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Antler
Austrian Midcentury Brass and Black Metal, Locomotive by Hagenauer Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
A rare model of a locomotive, handmade of metal and brass by Werkstatte Hagenauer Vienna in the 1920s. Marked on its bottom WHW, Hagenauer Wien, made in Austria, handmade. Very nice ...
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Metal
Art Deco Cast Iron Cat by Hubley
Located in Stamford, CT
An Art Deco cast iron doorstop in the form of a cat by Hubley Manufacturing Company.
Signed "Hubley" on underside.
Category
American Art Deco Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Markel Robot Sculpture by Bennett Robot Works
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Custom robot sculpture named Markel by Bennett Robot Works, Brooklyn, NY
Bennett Robot Works, robot sculptures created by Gordon Bennett, are comp...
Category
American Machine Age Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Amethyst Geode
Located in East Hampton, NY
Large beautiful amethyst geode.
Category
Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Amethyst
J.Laugerette (XXth c., France) : Silver plated bronze sculpture of a Bull
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
J.Laugerette (XXth c., France) : " Bull"
Silver plated bronze sculpture on a balck and grey veined marble base showing a very strong french breed standing bull
Dimensions
Height =...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
French folk art depicting a blacksmith at his anvil France 1960
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A piece of French folk art from the 1960s depicting a blacksmith at his anvil, striking metal with his hammer. Superb primitive steelwork.
Category
European Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Alessio Tasca Anthracite Ceramic Sphere Sculpture, Italy, 1960s
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Exceptional anthracite metallic enameled sphere sculpture by Alessio Tasca, Italy, circa 1968. Interesting extruded sphere shape with a beautiful and exceptional metallic anthracite ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Pair Vintage Painted Plaster Model Dogs Sculpture By Frederick Thomas Daws
By Thomas Frederick Daws
Located in Sale, GB
- An incredible pair of painted plaster model dogs by Frederick Thomas Daws (1878-1956), England, Mid-Twentieth Century.
- The models have a wonderful lifelike quality in regards to ...
Category
English Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Paint
Japanese Hand Painted Ceramic Cat Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-726 vintage Japanese hand painted ceramic cat sculpture
Category
Japanese Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Walter Bosse Figurine Shows the Neptune Sea God, circa 1950s 'Marked on Bottom'
Located in Wien, AT
Walter Bosse Figurine Shows the Neptune Sea God, circa 1950s 'marked on bottom'
Original condition.
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Black Carousel Horse, Wood Horse Sculpture on Metal Base, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Wooden Carousel Horse - Fairground horse - Merry-go-round Horse.
Smaller model, so easy to be placed.
This Mid-20th century hand carved Animal Sculptu...
Category
European Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Brutalist Iron Sculpture
Located in London, GB
A large Brutalist forged iron sculpture
France, 1960s
82 cm high by 37 cm wide by 31 cm depth
Category
French Brutalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Abraham Palatnik Large Giraffe Lucite Acrylic Sculpture Figurine
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Gorgeous large size resin giraffe sculpture by Brazilian artist Araham Palatnik. Black outline detail encased in clear resin with yellow ombre at the base.
Category
Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Acrylic
Vintage French Christian Dior Advertising Statue, 1960s
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Beautiful and intriguing advertising statue for Christian Dior.
This would have been used on a shop counter or to draw attention in a shop windo...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Old Crow Advertising Figure
Located in Stamford, CT
Old Crow advertising figure for "Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey". Heavy composite cardboard like material. He is a charming fellow with his
top ha...
Category
American Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Composition
Felipe Delfinger Art Glass Flower Sun Catcher
Located in Ferndale, MI
A Felipe Delfinger sun catcher made of amber art glass sculpted and protruding through iron circles creating daisy-like round flowers. Eleven flowers attached by iron rings hang down...
Category
Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Huge French Art Deco Black Lacquered Panther, 1930s
Located in Meda, MB
This huge Art Deco panther sculpture was produced in Paris, France in the 1930s.
It is completely made of ceramic effect black lacquered plaster (gypsum) and lays on a walnut wood ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Robert E. Kuhn Cubist Wall Sculpture of a Violinist in Wrought Iron
By Robert E. Kuhn
Located in New York, NY
A Cubist wall sculpture, produced circa 1950s by American artist Robert E. Kuhn (1917-2000), which depicts the abstracted figure of a musician with violin, pausing between playing, i...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Wrought Iron
Brazilian Modern Kinetic Sculpture of a Cat in Resin, Abraham Palatinik, 1960s
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this Brazilian Modern Kinetic Sculpture of a Cat in Resin by Abraham Palatinik made in the 1960s is beautiful!
This beautiful sculpture is displayed in our showroom on top of a Moveis Cimo chest of drawers, a Giuseppe Scapinelli armchair and the convo looks gorgeous!
This is part of the Artemis collection that features hundreds of different animals, each with sleek, flat silhouettes. Original label on bottom. So if you are looking to start a Brazilian Modern sculpture...
Category
Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Resin
1970s Modernist Murano Glass Figure of a Tropical Fish
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This Murano Glass Figure of a Tropical Fish is a stunning and iconic piece of art that embodies the artistic spirit of the era. Murano glass, hailing from the famous glassblowing isl...
Category
Italian Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Pen holder by walter bosse shows a cat around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Pen holder by walter bosse shows a cat around 1950s
The pen is not for sale it is only for the photoshooting
Original condition
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
1950 Giraffes des Ateliers Vallauris
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
These stylized giraffes are made from two pieces of sheet metal, hand-worked and lightly hammered together to a fine, delicate finish.
They stand on 4 tapering feet.
The work is akin...
Category
French Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Wrought Iron
1960s Modern Leather Elephant Table Sculpture
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Midcentury Modern Leather Elephant Table Sculpture
13.5 d x 13.25 tall x 4.75 w
Original vintage unrestored condition
See all images provided.
Category
Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Leather
Vintage Art Nouveau “Eve” Bookends 1930s by Verona
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful pair of vintage Art Noeveau bookends by Verona. This set in beautifully aged cast iron reminiscence of the art noeveau era with its use of arches and curved forms. In this ...
Category
American Art Nouveau Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Iron
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 Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Roger Favin Ceramic Art deco Ram head
By Roger Favin
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Roger Fabian Ceramic Art deco Ram head Artist Roger Favin Ceramic sculpture Art deco Ram head
Circa 1930 Origin France
Very good condition- Small restoration on one horn but very wel...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
1969 Cast Aluminum Sculpture artist Myrna M. Nobile California
By Myrna Nobile
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Modern Brutalism Cubist Sculpture Corrugated Aluminum Myrna M. Nobile.
California artist 1960s in San Diego CA
11 w x 18.5 x 8.75 d
Preowned Unrestored O...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
Italian ceramic from 1940 Green glazed horse sculpture Perugia manufacture
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Italian ceramic from 1940 Green glazed horse sculpture Perugia manufacture
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Aries Ram by Miguel Duran-Loriga for Alfaraz Ceramics, circa 1960
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Aries Ram by Miguel Duran-Loriga for Alfaraz Ceramics, circa 1960. Wonderful ceramic ram sculpture by Miguel Duran-Loriga, manufactured by Alfaraz Workshops ...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Old Signed Carved Inuit Sculpture of a Salmon Fish Attributed to Simon Pov
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine carved stone sculpture.
In the form of a salmon or other fish.
In 2 parts. Comprised of salmon fish supported on a carved plinth joined by a central wooden dowel.
Signed Pov likely for Simon Pov.
With Inuit characters possibly for Port Harrison / Inukjuak.
Simply a wonderful Indigenous carving...
Category
Canadian Primitive Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Cortendorf West German Mid-Century Pottery Seated African Man
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish mid-century West German figure of a seated African man by Cortendorf. The pottery figure sits on a rounded base with a flat back edge and portrays a seated man resting on h...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Miguel Berrocal La Mini Zoraida Puzzle Sculpture and Book
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Miguel Berrocal La Mini Zoraida puzzle sculpture that is nickel plated and brass. The puzzle is made up of 25 elements. It comes with the book. The measurements without the base is...
Category
Spanish Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Bertil Vallin Swedish Modernist Ceramic Man on Horse Wall Tile Sculpture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Swedish modernist partially glazed ceramic tile wall hanging created by Bertil Vallien, circa 1960s. Tile measures 11.25" by 15.75" by 5/8" and is signed on the front Vallin. In very good vintage 1960s condition.
Swedish glass master Bertil Vallien was born in 1938 in a suburb north of Stockholm, where he felt the inclination to be an artist from a very early age. He studied ceramics at the Konstfack School of Arts, Crafts, and Design in Stockholm, then spent two years at the School for Advanced Industrial Design. His love of ceramics took him the Los Angeles for a position with HAL Fromholt Ceramics, and soon he was meeting artists, critics, and gallery owners, attending events at California universities, and exhibiting his ceramics. In 1963, he was invited back to Sweden by the C.H. Åfors glass...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
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 Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Chrome
Pair of 1950s Carved Soapstone Foo Dogs
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Pair of 1950s carved soapstone Foo dogs each one uniquely different.
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
Walter Bosse Cat Figurine with Thermometer, Herta Baller, Austria, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
A charming Austrian desk thermometer, consisting of a lovely cat figurine and a lantern-shaped thermometer. A humorous design by Walter Bosse, executed by Hertha Baller Austria in th...
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
1971 Monumental Brutalist Abstract Art Sculpture Metal and Bronze
By Paul Evans
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Fabulous Art Sculpture
Big Brutalist sculpture metal structure covered with composite in faux bronze finish.
Style of Paul Evans
Unknown artist.
Signed RN 1971.
H 63 in. x W 20 in. ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Metal
2 Stoneware Owls - Carl-Harry Stålhane - Rörstrand - Midcentury Vintage
Located in Stockholm, SE
Two rare owl sculptures in stoneware designed by Carl-Harry Stålhane at Rörstrand. They are 8.5 cm (3.4") high. They are in good condition except from some marks from the production ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
"Portrait of a Woman" by K. Server for Austin Productions
Located in Brooklyn, NY
With it’s raw, organic form and masterful use of space, Klara Server’s “Portrait of a Woman” is a mesmerizing highlight in any room. Made by the renowned New York company Austin Prod...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Resin
Goldscheider Vienna Art Déco Figure, Japanese Woman With Lampion, Lorenzl, c1930
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare and excellent Goldscheider art ceramic figure of the 1930's:
Young standing Japanese woman in traditional kimono with wide sleeves and colored floral decoration on dark blue ba...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Chinese Ceramic Kwan-Yin Bodhisattva Sculpture
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Incredible vintage Chinese ceramic sculpture. Subject is Kwan-yin Bodhisattva.
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Abstract Metal Sculpture by Jacques Scheepens, 1960s
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Abstract Metal Sculpture by Jacques Scheepens, The Netherlands 1960s. Scheepens studied at the Royal Academy of art in Den Bosch from 1948 until 1951, he practiced sculptures, painti...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Sheet Metal
A set of birds by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
A rare and exquisite set of 1930s metal birds by Just Andersen. A true testament to Just Andersens exceptional craftsmanship.
* A set of small metal birds
* Designer: Just Andersen
...
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Metal
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