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Period: Mid-20th Century
After Antoine-Louis Barye Walking Lion Le lion qui marche White Marble Effect
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Antiquarian Marble -Effect, Walking White Lion
The white lion, roaring and striding forwards.
On a plinth decorated with greek key ornament.
White marble effect resin.
After the ant...
Category
English Baroque Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Resin
Alabaster Bust of Judith with Marble Column After August Riedel Painting
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a heavy alabaster bust sculpture of Judith after the painting of August Riedel. It depicts the bust of a light brown wavy hair female who is wear...
Category
Unknown Neoclassical Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
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 Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Leather, Glass
Art Deco "Argenta Dragon" sculpture by Wilhelm Kåge
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Chicago, US
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Category
Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Silver
Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a Deer on Marble Base, c. 1930's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Enchanting Art Deco bronze sculpture depicting a deer standing gracefully on a two-tone marble plinth base. The texture and tone of the bronze bring this majestic creature to life, e...
Category
French Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Small Vintage Lost Wax Cast Bronze Snail Sculpture with Dark Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage lost wax cast bronze snail sculpture from the mid 20th century with dark patina. We have several available. Created with the tradition...
Category
Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Seguso Murano Dark Amethyst Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Squirrel Figurine
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown dark amethyst and gold flecks Italian art glass decorative squirrel figurine / sculpture. Documented to designer Archimede Seguso, circa 1950s. Cr...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Gold Leaf
Sculptor William Conrad Severson 1950's Carved Sculpture Reclining Nude Female
Located in St. Louis, MO
Listed artist / sculptor William Conrad Severson, (1924-1999), organic mid-century modern hand sculpted wood reclining nude female. A beautiful early piece of work, signed Wm. C. Sev...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Oriental Cast Bronze Elephant Sculpture with Trunk Up
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Beautiful Oriental Japanese Meiji period style bronze sculpture of a walking elephant with his trunk up.
Well casted metal art, heavy, bronze elephant in a dark brown copper finish.
Elephant figurine statue in a triumphant pose, will make an excellent display ornament.
Created with the traditional technique of the lost-wax that allows a great precision and finesse in the details, this bronze sculpture charms is with its exquisite depiction of a trumpeting elephant.
Heavy bronze presents striking detail and cool copper tones with a hint of natural bronze.
Raising its trunk skywards, the elephant will grace any desk as a paperweight or display case.
This is a delightful vintage elephant statue...
Category
Japanese Meiji Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Large Heavy South India Indian Carved Hardwood Elephants with Bone Inlay
Located in Studio City, CA
Intricately crafted by a master carver. Heavy and ornate. These two would liven any setting. Quite unique and eye-catching.
Dimension: 12" high, 14" wide, 7" deep.
Category
Indian Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Bone, Hardwood
Pablo Picasso ceramic plate signed and numbered edition 80/200
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible plate hand painted and engraved signed and numbered.
Category
Spanish International Style Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Design Midcentury Hanging Wall Sculpture by Jitka Forejtova, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1960s, Czechoslovakia
- Design: Jitka Forejtova
- Publicated in books a catalogues
- Original good condition, signed by maker.
Category
Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Bird Statue Signed by Irénée Rochard
Located in Beirut, LB
French sculpture of a bird standing proud on a polychromed marble pedestal. The statue is in a two-toned patinated bronze, representing a pheasant walking with its wings tucked in an...
Category
French Art Deco Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Midcentury Fire Screen Olle Hermansson, Husqvarna Cast Iron the Thunder God Tor
Located in Stockholm, SE
Midcentury Swedish fire screen by Olle Hermansson for Husqvarna made in cast iron. It can both be placed either as a fire screen or a sculpture. The fire ...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Iron
"Seated Figure, " Important Photograph of Male Nude by Barthe
By Richmond Barthé
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This original black and white photograph of one of Richmond Barthé's rare, little-known sculptures was taken by the famous studio of Morgan and Marvin Smith, who located on West 125th Street next to the renowned Apollo Theater. The Smith brothers moved from their native Kentucky to New York in the early 1930s, and proceeded to establish a studio that brought together almost every major figure in the Harlem Renaissance in the 1930s, 40s and 50s, mentoring artists such as Jacob Lawrence, Gwendolyn Knight, Selma Burke, Ernest Crichlow and Robert Blackburn. The Smiths captured the night life of Harlem, including musicians and actors such as Harry Belafonte, Sydney Poitier, Eartha Kitt, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Count Basie, Ethel Waters, Billie Holiday, Hattie McDaniels, Zora Neal Hurston, Step n' Fetchit, Pearl...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Paper
"Girl and Goose, " Rare Pair of Art Deco Bronze Bookends by Bach
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully detailed, with a gorgeous deep patina, this rare pair of bronze bookends by Oscar Bach depict girls holding geese by the neck, like something out of a charming nursery rh...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Seated Female Figure on Stool Holding a Sword Ewe Ghana, West Africa ex Willis
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Seated female figure on classic Akan stool holding a sword. From the Ewe people of Ghana, West Africa. Created as three separate pieces that fit together for display, figure, stool ...
Category
Ghanaian Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Ceramiche / Pottery Lion Sculpture by Aldo Londo for Bitossi Raymor
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage ceramiche / pottery lion sculpture by Aldo Londi for Bitossi Raymor, circa 1960s. The piece is in very good vintage condition with a great color, texture and intricate detail...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Modernist Japanese Cast Iron Bird Sculpture 1950s
Located in San Diego, CA
Stylized cast iron bird sculpture from Japan. Fantastic incised design. Could also be used as an incense burner. Nice patina throughout. Stamped JAPAN. 1950s
Category
Japanese Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Life Size Horse Head in Plaster on Pedestal
Located in Tilburg, NL
Wonderful large horse head in plaster. Big scale and great details and patina. The white plaster creates a beautiful interplay of light and shadows.
Shows great movement in the way the head is depicted. Reminiscent of equivalent plaster casts of horse heads from the Parthenon frieze...
Category
Italian Classical Roman Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Boxwood
Garniture Enameled ceramic colored Bowl on a stone base France 1960
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Garniture Enameled ceramic colored Bowl on a stone base France 1960
Category
French French Provincial Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Ancient Sculpture of Diana the Huntress in Terracotta
Located in Rome, IT
Ancient Sculpture of Diana the Huntress in Terracotta signed Patiano terrra d'impruneta. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND SHIPPING INFORMATION CAN BE REQUEST BY SENDING ...
Category
Italian Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
1960 Bertoncello Italian Vintage Abstract Sculpture Brown Red Beige Ceramic Vase
Located in New York, NY
Create a sculptural arrangement of organic shapes, combining style statement and functionality with these Italian vintage earthenware Art pieces: a group of 5 Mid-Century Modern different ceramics is available, 4 vases and a bowl/catch-all, by Bertoncello and designer Roberto Rigon, showing inspiration from Barbara Hepworth and Henry Moore work. This particular postmodern abstract sculpture vase, quite innovative for the period and particularly in the mid 20th-century ceramic sector, has a sleek slanted slice quite unexpectedly decorated with a hole in the Silhouette, leaving the admirer the feeling of looking at the moon in the night sky. Glazed in a beige terracotta...
Category
Italian Post-Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Clay, Stoneware
Hand Crafted/Mouth Blown Glass Daum Decorative Sculpture / Standing Polar Bear
By Daum
Located in Tarry Town, NY
This stunning mid-20th century handcrafted and mouth-blown glass sculpture by the renowned Daum France is a true masterpiece. It beautifully captures the majestic polar bear standing...
Category
French Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Cut Glass
Vintage Boho Monumental Cast Concrete Foo Dogs - a Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
These monumental Foo Dogs are perfect for flanking entryways, gates, or garden paths, bringing an air of mystery and grandeur to your decor. Made f...
Category
American Bohemian Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Concrete
8.5 Inch Abraham Palatnik Lucite Giraffe Sculpture - Op Art
Located in Warrenton, OR
8.5 Inch Abraham Palatnik Lucite Giraffe Sculpture - Op Art.
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This Palatnik giraffe sculpture is in good vintage condition, having n...
Category
Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Lucite, Acrylic
Mid-Century Modern Crystal Owl Paperweight by Baccarat of France
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
This elegant paperweight was realized by Baccarat- one of the world's finest makers of crystal products since 1765 in France, circa 1960. Artisanally created in translucent crystal, ...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Crystal
Large Scale Vintage Murano Glass Duck Bird Figurine Sculpture Dino Martens
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This is a large, massive duck sculpture from the 1950s made in the Sommerso and mezza filigrana technique. It is a decorative piece and was likely designed by Dino Martens for Fratel...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
Couple of Sculptures in Brass and Wood Design De Stijl Firenze, 1960s
By De Stijl
Located in taranto, IT
Wonderful pair of sculptures produced by Se Stijl Firenze, 1970s, made of brass and hand-worked and painted wood
Height over 40 centimeters, very good storage conditions, very sligh...
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Charles Lemanceau Art Deco Glazed Ceramic Cubist Peacock
Located in London, GB
A Charles Lemanceau Art Deco glazed ceramic peacock for St. Clement, circa 1930 Marks: Lemanceau, St. Clement, 18-5/8 inches high (47.3 cm).
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
20th Century Native American Painted Totem Pole A painted animal totem
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
20th Century Native American Painted Totem Pole
A painted animal totem.
Animal totems are believed to have spiritual significance, watching over Pacific Northwest Indian tribes and...
Category
Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Beech, Birdseye Maple
After Picasso Ceramic Magazine Holder, Planter, Trash Can
Located in Ferndale, MI
Hand signed studio constructed slab pottery after Picasso as a magazine holder, planter, or trash can. Could also be used for kindling next to a fireplace. The oblong shape has an ea...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware
Cenedese Murano 1961 Sommerso Champagne Italian Art Glass Bird Sculptural Vase
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso green and champagne color Italian art glass sculptural bird flower vase. Documented to designer Antonio...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass
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
Stunning Pharaoh Toetanchamon Golden Coated Brass Bust Sculpture on Marble Base
Located in Lisse, NL
Top quality and condition sculpture.
If you are a collector of anything to do with ancient Egypt or if you are decorating a room or business with an Egyptian theme then this rare Pharaoh sculpture...
Category
Belgian Egyptian Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Brass
Fossilized Fish Sculpture by Taisto Kaasinen for Arabia
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An impressive stoneware sculpture of a fish fossil having a rich and variegated matte glaze over expressive textural impressions enriched by brown underglaze markings. Signed.
Category
Finnish Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Hungary Mid-Century Porcelain Bull in Soft Light Grey-Green Colors by Zsolnay
By Zsolnay
Located in Salzburg, AT
Decorative animal object "Zsolnay Bull porcelain figure around 1945"
Porcelain bull from Zsolnay Pecs Hungary in soft colors light-grey and light-green....
Category
Hungarian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Mid 20th Century Spanish Modern Wooden Sculpture of a Bull
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Large and impressive wooden sculpture of a bull.
Probably made in Spain, around 1960.
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Modernist Abstract Stone Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
Modernist Abstract Stone Sculpture.
Offered is an interesting carved stone abstract Modernist sculpture that can be displayed on a pedestal, console table, center table or coffee tab...
Category
Unknown Organic Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Stone
1930s Antique Hotel Page Automaton
Located in Berghuelen, DE
1930s Antique Hotel Page Automaton
An antique hotel page automaton manufactured by P. Stokvis, Den-Haag - Netherlands ca. 1930s. A young boy in hotel pa...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Paul Evans Sculpture 1950s 1960s Mid Century Brutalist Abstract Metal Modern Art
By Alberto and Diego Giacometti
Located in Peoria, AZ
AFTER PAUL EVANS
MID CENTURY MODERN
MONUMENTAL BRUTALIST FINE ART
DIRECT METAL SCULPTURE!
MAGNIFICENT TOWER STRUCTURE!
IRON, BRASS, BRONZE & WOOD BASE
CIRCA 1956
Similar to Diego Giacometi
Approximate Dimensions: Large 34" Tower/ 13" Wide & Deep
This is the Holy Grail for Mid Century abstract...
Category
American Brutalist Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Brutalist Owl on Bench Sculpture in Raw Metal on Quartz by Ken Rains
Located in San Diego, CA
Whimsical brutalist owl on bench sculpture in raw metal on quartz base by Ken Rains, circa 1970s. The sculpture is in very good vintage condition and measures 8"W x 4"D x 5.5"H; it...
Category
American Brutalist Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Quartz, Metal
Walter Bosse Elephant Figurine with Thermometer, Baller Austria, 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Walter Bosse Elephant Figurine with Thermometer, Baller Austria, 1950s
Original condition
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Mid 20th Century Life Size Black Chalkware Great Dane Dog Statue
Located in Harlingen, TX
An impressive vintage mid-century large scale black chalkware great dane statue. Ready to stand guard this life size dog sits alert with mouth open and tongue slightly out to one sid...
Category
Unknown Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Paint
Fantastic silver bird (toucan) by Gabriele De Vecchi, Milano
Located in Uccle, BE
Fantastic silver bird (toucan) by Gabriele De Vecchi, Milano (IT).
The body formed by a large pebble flanked by an impressive silver beak and fitted with a tail and legs decoration.
...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Silver
Collection of Mid-Century African Multicolored Wooden Masks
Located in Den Haag, NL
Collection of midcentury African multicolored wooden masks.
Red/brown 30cmx18cmx 12cm
Black/white 38cmx19cmx20cm
Brown 30cmx17cmx10cm
Brown/shell brass dia ...
Category
African Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Large Sculpture by Frederic Remington
Located in Madrid, ES
Bronze sculpture signed: Frederic Remington from the 1950s. It is in very good condition. Measures: 104 cm height.
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Knud Basse, Bornholm. Small ceramic figure of two bear cubs.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Pre-owned goods are exempt from import duties for U.S. customers.
Therefore, no import tariffs will be applicable to your purchase.
Knud Basse, Bornholm.
Small ceramic figure of tw...
Category
Danish Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Oversized Vintage Brass Giraffe Sculpture After J. Moigniez
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Oversized vintage sculpture made of fine brass after J. Moigniez for Kingston. This sculpture is meticulously decorated with detail giving it a realistic feel. The piece includes two...
Category
French Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Bronze Sculpture Of David By Michelangelo
Located in Madrid, ES
Bronze Sculpture Of David By Michelangelo
Large patinated bronze sculpture of David by Michelangelo. Excellent condition. 1950s. Dimensions: 84x2...
Category
Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
French Majolica Rooster Tureen Caugant
Located in Austin, TX
French country majolica rooster tureen, circa 1950 signed Caugant.
Category
French Country Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
Ours Polaire LV Céram en céramique craquelée Art Déco France Circa 1930
By L&V Ceramics
Located in London, England
L'ours polaire en céramique craquelée, issu de la manufacture L&V Céram, est un véritable exemple du style art déco français des années 1930. Avec son regard expressif et attendrissa...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
1930 Napoleon Martinuzzi CVM Cappellin Glass Murano Art Deco Figure
Located in Brescia, IT
Napoleone Martinuzzi
CVM
Venice 1930
Nude of woman with amphora
Slightly iridescent glass with gold speck inclusion
Very rare glass sculpture
Has internal threads on the back of th...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Marvelous High-Quality Taxidermy Red Patas or Hussar Monkey
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A taxidermy red patas or hussar monkey (Erythrocebus patas)
Mid 20th century, including CITES
H. approx. 40 cm
Provenance:
Private collection, the Netherlands
The patas monkey lives in multi-female groups...
Category
Dutch Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Animal Skin
Midcentury Modern Set of 6 Art Glass pieces "Coquille" , Flygfors Sweden 1955
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
A set 6 of wonderfully sculptured art glass pieces. They are all shifting in green, white and clear glass. Made in Sweden in the mid-1950s these pi...
Category
Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Pair Japanese Carved and Lacquered Inari Foxes, Showa Era, Dated 1951, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful and mischievous pair of Japanese carved and lacquered wood Inari foxes, kitsune, dated Showa year twenty six, corresponding to 1951, Japan.
The...
Category
Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Elm
Antique 1930s Judge Theatre Papier Mâché Head from Paris
Located in London, GB
Antique 1930s judge theatre papier mâché head from Paris
This lot is a rare original 1930s papier mâché French theatre heads. This item was obtain...
Category
French Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Paper
Majolica Fish Sealife Platter Vallauris, circa 1950
By Vallauris
Located in Austin, TX
Small Majolica sealife platter Vallauris, circa 1950.
High relief of fish, seaweeds,starfish.
Nautical style.
Diameter / 7.5 by 6"
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
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