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Style: American Empire
Antique 1900s Hubley Cast Iron French Bulldog Doorstop, Original Painted Finish
Antique 1900s Hubley Cast Iron French Bulldog Doorstop, Original Painted Finish

Antique 1900s Hubley Cast Iron French Bulldog Doorstop, Original Painted Finish

By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A Hubley cast iron doorstop, a Boston Terrier, showing the original painted finish, circa early 1900s. This form shows the true to breed stance and the great expression Hubley dogs ...

Category

Early 20th Century American American Empire Sculptures

Materials

Cast Iron

American Cast Bronze Garden Fountain with Figural Boy Holding Koi Fish. C. 1870
American Cast Bronze Garden Fountain with Figural Boy Holding Koi Fish. C. 1870

American Cast Bronze Garden Fountain with Figural Boy Holding Koi Fish. C. 1870

Located in Charleston, SC

American cast bronze garden fountain with standing figural boy holding Koi fish on a two-tiered shell form scrolled base with turtle at his feet, Late 19th century.

Category

1870s American Antique American Empire Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Copper

19th Century American Cast Iron Eagle Sculpture, Circa 1825
19th Century American Cast Iron Eagle Sculpture, Circa 1825

19th Century American Cast Iron Eagle Sculpture, Circa 1825

Located in Stamford, CT

19th century American cast iron eagle on oval shaped base with raised decorative motifs. The magnificent bird shown with wings spread ready for take off, or just coming in for a land...

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Early 19th Century American Antique American Empire Sculptures

Materials

Iron

"The Bronco Buster" Bronze Sculpture, after Frederic Remington
"The Bronco Buster" Bronze Sculpture, after Frederic Remington

"The Bronco Buster" Bronze Sculpture, after Frederic Remington

By (after) Frederic Remington

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is a beautiful bronze sculpture entitled "Bronco Buster," after Frederick Remington. This is a table-sized reproduction of one of only twenty two bronze sculptures Remington cre...

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Late 20th Century American American Empire Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"The Cowboy" Bronze Sculpture, after Frederic Remington
"The Cowboy" Bronze Sculpture, after Frederic Remington

"The Cowboy" Bronze Sculpture, after Frederic Remington

By (after) Frederic Remington

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is a beautiful bronze sculpture entitled "The Cowboy" after Frederick Remington. This is a table-sized reproduction of one of only twenty two bronze sculptures Remington created...

Category

Late 20th Century American American Empire Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

American Gilt Carved Wood and Gesso Perched Eagle, Circa 1830
American Gilt Carved Wood and Gesso Perched Eagle, Circa 1830

American Gilt Carved Wood and Gesso Perched Eagle, Circa 1830

Located in Charleston, SC

American gilt carved wood and gesso Eagle with extended wings perched on decorative acanthus floral motif, Early 19th century.  

Category

1830s American Antique American Empire Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

American Painted & Carved Wood Figural Statue of General Santa Anna, Circa 1840
American Painted & Carved Wood Figural Statue of General Santa Anna, Circa 1840

American Painted & Carved Wood Figural Statue of General Santa Anna, Circa 1840

Located in Charleston, SC

American painted and carved wood figural statue of General Santa Anna in full military dress attire. General during the time of Mexican-American War and later became President of Mex...

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1840s American Antique American Empire Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of English Large Cast Iron Punch & Judy Doorstops, Circa 1880
Pair of English Large Cast Iron Punch & Judy Doorstops, Circa 1880

Pair of English Large Cast Iron Punch & Judy Doorstops, Circa 1880

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of English large cast iron Punch & Judy matching doorstops . Late 19th century.

Category

1880s English Antique American Empire Sculptures

Materials

Iron

American Walnut Carved Spread Wing Eagle Perched to Flee on Rocky Plinth C. 1830
American Walnut Carved Spread Wing Eagle Perched to Flee on Rocky Plinth C. 1830

American Walnut Carved Spread Wing Eagle Perched to Flee on Rocky Plinth C. 1830

Located in Charleston, SC

American walnut carved spread wing eagle perched to Flee on rectangular rocky pine plinth, Early 19th century. Eagle is 27 wide and 17 deep at base.

Category

1830s American Antique American Empire Sculptures

Materials

Walnut, Pine

American Bronze Sea Mariner Bracing on Rope Piling Mounted to Oval Base. C. 1870
American Bronze Sea Mariner Bracing on Rope Piling Mounted to Oval Base. C. 1870

American Bronze Sea Mariner Bracing on Rope Piling Mounted to Oval Base. C. 1870

Located in Charleston, SC

American bronze figural sea mariner bracing in wind against a rope piling and mounted to an oval molded edge base. Late 19th century.

Category

1870s American Antique American Empire Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

American Gilt Carved Wood and Gesso Spread Winged Eagle, Circa 1820
American Gilt Carved Wood and Gesso Spread Winged Eagle, Circa 1820

American Gilt Carved Wood and Gesso Spread Winged Eagle, Circa 1820

Located in Charleston, SC

American gilt carved wood and gesso eagle with extended wings grasping gilt rounded bar. Eagle was used for center decoration on drapery rod. Early 19th c...

Category

1820s American Antique American Empire Sculptures

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Giltwood

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Located in Palm Beach, FL

High on the list of dying art forms in this charming antique Hubley art deco style penguin doorstop crafted in cast iron and retaining the original paint, now worn to perfection.

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French Turn of the Century 1900s Zinc Pinecone Fragment with Acanthus Leaves
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Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

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Wooly Chaps Bronze Sculpture on Marble Base, after Frederic Remington
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Located in Yonkers, NY

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Materials

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Antique Cast Iron Boston Terrier Doorstop by Hubley, circa 1910-1940
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Antique Cast Iron Boston Terrier Doorstop by Hubley, circa 1910-1940

By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT This is an original cast iron Boston Terrier doorstop manufactured by the Hubley Manufacturing Company in Lancaster Pennsylvania USA. The piece has retained its original hand ...

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Early 20th Century American Empire Sculptures

Materials

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By Frederic Remington

Located in Chula Vista, CA

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Materials

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Vintage Figural Cast Iron Garden Fountain Mid 20thC
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Located in Big Flats, NY

This vintage figural garden fountain is crafted from cast iron, featuring a charming design that evokes classical aesthetics. The fountain is characterized by a central cherub figure...

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Leonard W. Volk Plaster Bust of Abraham Lincoln
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Materials

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American Cast Iron & Painted Horse Head Fluted Ringed Hitching Post, Circa 1850
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Located in Charleston, SC

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Located in Astoria, NY

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Located in Astoria, NY

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American Empire sculptures for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique American Empire sculptures for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Mid-20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage sculptures created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, building and garden elements, more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, iron and other materials. If you’re shopping for used American Empire sculptures made in a specific country, there are North America, United States, and Europe pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original sculptures, popular names associated with this style include and Leonard Volk. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for sculptures differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $850 and tops out at $65,000 while the average work can sell for $5,500.