Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Period: Mid-20th Century
Color: Black
Bimini Glass Exotic Cartoon Bird
Located in Riverdale, NY
Bimini glass exotic cartoon bird from the Art Deco period, circa 1930's. With a Disneyesque look and striking stance. Delicate hollow blown construction in vibrant colorations. Excel...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Stunning Modernist Floor Lamp by TYE of California / Angelo Testa
Located in Buffalo, NY
Stunning modernist floor lamp by Tye of California / Angelo Testa, Classic midcentury iron tripod base, wonderful large ceramic pottery ball with Angelo T...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Iron
John Hollister Risley, Large Sculpture "Lily Pads", 1965
By John Risley
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Important sculpture in black lacquered curved/welded round steel bar by the American artist John Hollister Risley (1919-2002), titled "Lily Pad" United States 1965.
Unique piece.
Me...
Category
American Other Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Display Box of Green and Yellow Emperor Ulysses Butterflies, Belgium, 1960s
Located in Brussels , BE
Display box of green and yellow Emperor Ulysses butterflies
belgium decade of the 60s.
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Glass
Sculpture Designed by Getthen Holm, Sweden, 1970s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Sculpture designed by Getthen Holm,
Sweden. 1970s.
Stoneware.
Signed.
H: 30 cm / 11 3/4"
W: 36 cm / 14 1/4"
D: 32 cm / 12 1/2".
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Hedgehog Sculpture by Walter Bosse for Hertha Baller
Located in Vienna, AT
Hedgehog by Walter Bosse for Hertha Baller.
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Plaster Bust Sculpture by Unknown Artist, circa 1960
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Mid-20th century plater bust sculpture of a man on a marble base.
Made in Spain, circa 1960.
In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a be...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Marble
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 Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Jack Hanson Brutalist Metal Sculpture of Napoleon
By Jack Hanson
Located in New York, NY
Jack Hanson Brutalist torch cut metal sculpture of Napoleon wearing exaggerated hat, mounted to ebonized base. Overall: 18" H x 5.25" square.
Category
North American Brutalist Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Walter Bosse Brass Monkey Figurine Pretzel Holder, Ring Holder
Located in Wien, AT
Walter Bosse brass monkey figurine pretzel holder, ring holder Austrian brass monkey figurine, usually made to be used as a pretzel holder, a decorativ...
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Bitossi Kwan Yin Buddha, Ceramic, White, Black
By Bitossi, Aldo Londi
Located in New York, NY
Bitossi Kwan Yin Buddha, ceramic, white, black. Medium scale Kwan Yin Buddha finish in a textured white "Cinese" glaze which mimics the patina of anci...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Meissen Porcelain Figure of a Dachshund Dog
Located in New York, NY
An Antique Meissen Porcelain figure of a Dachshund dog, with double blue crossed swords mark under-glaze. This is a very well portrayed Dachs...
Category
German Rococo Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Chinese Vantage Hard Stone & Jade carved Flower Plants, #2 Small
Located in Norton, MA
Chinese Export hand-carved hard stone & jade flowers made during the period of the Chinese Cultural Revolution.
Category
Chinese Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Jade
Mid Century Modern Iron Sculpture David Tolerton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1907 - 2000
Tolerton was a bay area artist known for iron sculptures
His art was shown at LACMA, De Young Museum, Oakland Museum, Denver Museum and many other art venues.
This pi...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Brass Cat Figurine Pretzel Holder, Ring Holder Attributed to Richard Rohac
Located in Wien, AT
Brass cat figurine pretzel holder, ring holder attributed to Richard Rohac
Original condition.
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Pair of Glossy Black Porcelain Eagle Head Bookends by Hispania Daiso / LLadro
By Lladro, Hispania CH
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool pair of glossy black porcelain bald eagle head bookends by Hispania Dasio / Lladro of Spain, circa 1985. The set is quite striking and in v...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Inuit Soapstone Figural Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Eskimo figural soapstone carving.
Category
Canadian Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
Abstract Black Stoneware Ceramic Sculpture by Joelle Deroubaix circa 1980
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Joelle Deroubaix
Original abstract stoneware ceramic sculpture
Elegant black ceramic glazes colors
20th mid-century french design
Unique piece
Signed at the base
He...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Figurine Salt and Pepper Shaker Holder by Richard Rohac
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass figurine blackened Chinese water carrier with a salt pepper Horn Shaker. Designed in the 1950s by Richard Rohac in Austria.
Excellent orig...
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Venini Obelisk Murano Glass, 1960, Italy
By Venini
Located in Milano, IT
Venini obelisk murano glass 1960 Italy.
Category
Italian Other Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Glass
Small Penguin by Walter Bosse, Around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Small penguin by Walter bosse, around 1950s
Marked Austria on Bottom
Original condition.
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Original Vintage Curtis Jere Ship Boat Wall Sculpture
By Curtis Jeré
Located in San Diego, CA
Signed original Curtis Jere large wall sculpture. Incredible piece full of detail. In classic Jere style, this art piece encapsulates...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Iparmuveszeti Vallalat Hungarian Wall Art Signed by Jajesnica Robert
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid century Iparmuveszeti Vallalat Hungarian wall art signed by Jajesnica Robert
Iparmuveszeti Vallalat was an arts and crafts company that sold ha...
Category
Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Copper
Contemporary Modern Metal Sculpture ''The Last Warrior''
Located in Markington, GB
Simplistic Mid-Century Modern metal sculpture ''The Last Warrior.''
Category
Dutch Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Metal
1950s Spanish Bull Head Hand Painted Papier-Mâché Festival Mask
Located in Marbella, ES
Popular 1950s Spanish bull head hand painted papier-mâché mask worn during village festivals.
Category
Spanish Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Paper
Pair of Chinese Vantage Hard Stone & Jade Carved Flower Plants, #3 Large
Located in Norton, MA
Chinese Export hand-carved hard stone & jade flowers made during the period of the Chinese Cultural Revolution.
Category
Chinese Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Jade
French Iron Candleholder Deer Christmas Gift or Decoration Midcentury
Located in Labrit, Landes
Deer iron candlestick French circa 1960 Christmas decoration
Also ideal for a decoration on hunting or forest
Holds 5 candles of all kinds
Good vintage condition
For shipping:
...
Category
French French Provincial Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Jeanne Grut for Aluminia, Colossal Sculpture in Glazed Ceramics, Musk Ox Calf
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Jeanne Grut for Aluminia. Colossal sculpture in glazed ceramics. Musk ox calf. 1950s.
Measures: 41 x 19 cm.
Height: 34 cm.
In excellent condition.
Stamped.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Sculptural Fantasy Gold Gilt Wall Mirror, Angels, Centaur, Finesse Originals
Located in Buffalo, NY
Large sculptural fiberglass and resin fantasy wall mirror made by Finesse Originals featuring angels, centaur and dog motif. Large-scale, minor damage to angel ear.
Category
American Baroque Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Fiberglass, Glass, Resin
Architectural Ceramic Water Fountains Sculptures Bronze Glazed 1960 Mobach
By Mobach
Located in London, GB
The sculptural head shaped water features hand-turned in ceramic, produced by Mobach in Utrecht during the 1960's. Mobach produced this unique mat bronze lustre glaze has a result of...
Category
European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Walter Bosse Brass Cat Figurine Pretzel Holder, Ring Holder
Located in Wien, AT
Austrian brass cat figurine, usually made to be used as a pretzel holder, a decorative piece, very suitable as a ring holder.
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Modern Blenko Glass Owl Bookends
By Joel Myers
Located in Cathedral City, CA
1960s Modern Blenko glass owl bookends Joel Myers, USA.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Porcelain Figurine of the Bear Roayl Copenhagen
Located in Chorzów, PL
Porcelain figurine of the bear Roayl Copenhagen.
Figurine in perfect condition.
Dimensions:
Height: 6 cm
Width 7 cm
Depth 4.5 cm.
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Walter Bosse Salt Pepper Donkey Set, Black Brass Teak Wood, Hertha Baller, 1950
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A salt and pepper shaker donkey set designed by Walter Bosse and manufactured by Hertha Baller, Austria, Vienna, in midcentury in 1950s.
The donkey is made of blackened brass. The shakers are made of teak wood.
This charming piece is an eyecatcher for every kitchen or dining table.
About Walter Bosse and Hertha Baller:
Walter Bosse (November 13, 1904–December 13, 1979) was a Viennese artist, designer, ceramist, potter, metalworker, and craftsman noted for his modernist bronze animal figurines...
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Rare Space Age, Modernist Chromed Steel Lounge Chair by Plato Ginello, Italy
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare Space Age, modernist chromed steel lounge chair by Plato Ginello, Italy. Truly amazing sculptural, architectural design. Superior quality and constr...
Category
Italian Space Age Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel, Chrome
Steel Cinetic Object "Tetracono SM" by Bruno Munari for Danese Milano
By Bruno Munari
Located in Montreal, QC
Steel and aluminium Cinetic Object "Tetracono SM" by Bruno Munari for Danese Milano
Paper manufacturer's label to underside ‘Bruno Mari 1965 Tetracono S.M....
Category
Italian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Richard Rohac Chinese Water Carrier Salt and Pepper Shaker 1955
Located in Vienna, AT
Richard Rohac, Austria, 1955, Chinese water carrier, salt and pepper shaker.
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
1930s Art Deco Woman Sculpture in Ceramic, Made in France
Located in Milan, IT
1930s Gorgeous Art Deco Woman Sculpture in Ceramic, Made in France.
Category
Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Very Rare Donna Vase by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini
Located in Munich, DE
From an italien collection we are proud to present this rare piece from around 1949. flawless and signed.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
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
Brutalist Figures Table Sculpture by Agnese Udinotti, 1960's
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Late 1960s Brutalist steel sculpture depicting abstracted figures by Arizona artist Agnese Udinotti.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Cut Steel
French 1940s Pottery Rooster Table Lamp with Dark Brown Patina and Lucite Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
Two French pottery rooster table lamps from the mid 20th century, with dark patina and lucite bases, priced and sold individually $1,200 each. Created ...
Category
French Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Pottery, Lucite
French, Art Deco Terracotta Athlete Sculpture by Bargas
Located in Houston, TX
This fabulous French Art Deco patinated terracotta sculpture of a nude male athlete is signed Henri Bargas. This well executed scul...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Patinated Plaster Bust of Woman by Herbert McRae Miller
Located in Montreal, QC
Patinated Plaster Bust of woman by Herbert McRae Miller Signed: H. Mcrae Miller/32
Herbert McRae-Miller was born in Montreal. He studied at the Art Students League, New York under J...
Category
Canadian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Vintage Cast Iron Chicken Boot Scraper
Located in New York, NY
A truly adorable mid-century cast iron boot scraper in the form of a little chick. This one looks great and will bring a smile to your face.
Category
American Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Karl Erik Iwar for Nittsjö, Boy and Girl, 1960s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Karl Erik Iwar (1920-2006) for Nittsjö. Two figures in hand-painted glazed stoneware. Boy and girl. 1960s.
Largest measures: 10.5 x 7 cm.
In excellent...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
1950's Danish Knud Kyhn Falcon Figurine for Royal Copenhagen
Located in Knebel, DK
Danish Knud Kyhn falcon figurine for Royal Copenhagen
The lively falcon was created by Knud Kyhn (1880-1969) in 1957. Knud Kyhn worked for Royal Copenhagen from 1903-1910, 1924-19...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Richard Rohac Chinese Water Carrier Salt and Pepper Shaker, 1955
Located in Vienna, AT
Richard Rohac, Austria, 1955, Chinese water carrier, salt and pepper shaker.
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Patinated Plaster Bust of a Woman "Carmencita" by Herbert McRae Miller
Located in Montreal, QC
Patinated plaster Bust of Woman "Carmencita" by Herbert McRae Miller
Signed H. McRae Miller and bearing a paper from Art association of Montreal 60th anniversary exhibition 1933 . H...
Category
Canadian Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Chiparus 'The Hunter' Large Art Deco Sculpture with Panther, 1930
Located in Oakland, CA
Large Art Deco sculpture of hunter and panther (or lion) by the famous sculptor Demetre H. Chiparus. The Art metal sculpture has a beautiful green verdigris patina and stands on an angled green/white/black multi-color marble base. Excellent condition and inscribed on the base “D.H.Chiparus”! Original bronze spear and patina. Very large in size and would look incredible in your entryway, living room, mantle or buffet, or just about anywhere you have 36 inches wide.
Chiparus of course the master sculptor, arguably the most important artist for statues of the Art Deco period. He always had a way of rendering both men and women in a most natural and desirable way. A very important piece, pictured in many books on Art Deco...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal
Mid-Century Modern Sculpture Bust of a Young Girl
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century Modern composition sculpture bust of a young girl made in 1965. The piece is bearing an illegible signature and date on the reverse, possibly "M Hersh '65." The bust rest...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Clay
1960s Architectural Steel Wire Sculpture Bowl Centerpiece Guitar Basket McM
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Minimalist elongated black painted steel wire basket/bowl. Simple and minimal. Craftsman remains unknown. The design is in the manner of the Carl Auböck Workshop. Some paint loss and...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Vintage Bronze Sculpture of Ludwig von Beethoven
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage cast bronze metal sculpture of Ludwig von Beethoven on a marble stand.
Heavy and nice sculpture bust of one of the most prominent musician in all time,
circa mid-20th century.
This is a vintage sculpture of the masterful classical music composer...
Category
French Neoclassical Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Karl Erik Iwar for Nittsjö, Horse in Glazed Stoneware, 1960s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Karl Erik Iwar (1920-2006) for Nittsjö. Horse in glazed stoneware. 1960s.
Measures: 20 x 17 cm.
In excellent condition.
Signed.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Walter Bosse Elephants Brass Key Hanger by Herta Baller, Austria, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
A charming and rare key holder, displaying an elephant family. A very humorous design by Walter Bosse, executed by Hertha Baller, Austria, in the 1950s. Also suitable as a towel holder or for dish...
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Sculpture Author G. Arisse
By G. Arisse
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Art Deco sculpture author G. Arisse
Origin France Circa 1930
Materials: white metal (patinated)
Very good conditions
Natural wear.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Pewter
Mirrored Pair of C. Jere Ribbon Sculptures in Brass and Chrome
Located in Boynton Beach, FL
Stunning pair of mirrored Ribbon sculptures by C Jere. One sculpture is a brass ribbon with a chrome ball and the other a chrome ribbon with a brass ball. Both sitting on a black marble base. Beautiful and striking curves that change simply by turning them.
Slightly different sizes
The brass ribbon and chrome ball sculpture is 38” tall and 19” wide
The chrome ribbon and brass ball sculpture...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Brass, Chrome
Midcentury Carved Wood and Silver Taurus Bull Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Midcentury carved wood and silver Taurus bull sculpture, well carved with expressive face and glass eyes. The body with one inset lapis stone, and numerous...
Category
Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Sterling Silver
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