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Technique: Polychromed
18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Cherub Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique cherub figure was crafted in Italy, circa 1780. The hand-painted putti carving features its original polychrome and gold leaf finish for a luxurious result. The hand carved cherub is expressive in it's movement and features a wonderful facial expression. The colorful wall hanging...
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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Polychromed Sculptures

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Giltwood

Art Deco Bronze Bookends of Chinese Children Playing by M. White, England, 1920
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco bronze bookends of Chinese children playing by M. White, England, 1920. A pair of bronze bookends with Chinese children playing, one ...
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1920s English Art Deco Vintage Polychromed Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

French Art Nouveau Woman Bust “Fraises au Champagne” by Alfred Jean Foretay
By Alfred Jean Foretay
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
Polychromed cast aluminium “Art Nouveau” bust of a young woman dressed in a ruffled bustier. Entitled “Strawberries with Champagne”, it is signed on the left side with the sculptor...
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Polychromed Sculptures

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Aluminum

Large Virgin and Child in polychrome wood, Spain, 16th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Large painted and carved wooden Virgin and Child in the round, representing the Virgin and Child carrying the globe. The theme of the Virgin and Child is the most represented in all ...
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1630s Spanish Renaissance Antique Polychromed Sculptures

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Wood

Large French Art Deco Grape Picker Couple Sculpture, 1920s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco couple of grape pickers, France, 1920s. These large plaster sculptures adorned the entrance to a cellar of a vineyard. Measures: The woman - height 35.4" (90cm), widt...
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

An Articulating Santos, c.1820
Located in Savannah, GA
An articulating santo or saint mannequin vested in a period continental bullion embroidered silk chasuble, circa 1820. Articulating arms and glass eyes; mounted on later base. 18...
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1820s European Baroque Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Oversized Pair of Vintage Polychrome Carved Wooden Tiki Mask Wall Hangings
Located in Milford, NH
A wonderful pair of vintage oversized polychrome hand carved wooden Tiki mask wall hangings with snakes above the faces dating to probably to the mid 20th century. Very good overall ...
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20th Century Oceanic Tribal Polychromed Sculptures

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Wood

Moorish Pair of 19th Century French Busts Terracotta Polychrome
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of 19th Century French Busts
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19th Century French Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

17th c. German Memento Mori Monk c.1600-1699
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Contact us for more shipping options. Free Bay Area delivery. S16 Home San Francisco. Exceptional large Memento Mori sculpture in polychrome depicting a half flayed Monk. German 17th century. The sculpture presents half of the skeletal face, hand and foot. Shown with life size model...
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17th Century German Industrial Antique Polychromed Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Figure In Carved And Polychromed Wood
Located in Bradenton, FL
19th Century Spanish Colonial wood and polychromed hand carved figure of a Santos or possibly Jesus. The practice of creating Santos figures began in Spain and they usually wore orna...
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18th Century Spanish Colonial Antique Polychromed Sculptures

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Wood

Large French Art Deco Plaster 2 Setters On The Hunt Sculpture, 1920s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Large French Art Deco sculpture, France, 1920s. "Allez Hop" (Let's go). Young teenager with two setters. Polychrome plaster. Height : 19.3"(49cm), Width : 23.2"(59cm), Depth : 11.4"(...
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Japanese Seated Portrait of a Zen Master, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th century Japanese sculpture likely portrays an accomplished teacher of Japanese Zen Buddhism. Developed from wood with a polychrome finish, this monk is expertly carved with...
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Polychromed Sculptures

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Wood

16th century Italian carved wooden polychromed statue of Saint Francis
Located in TEYJAT, FR
A wonderful original piece of the Renaissance Period - a carved wooden polychromed figure / statue of Saint Francis. This piece was found in France but most probably originated in 1...
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Polychromed Sculptures

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Petrified Wood

Murano glass rooster - 20th century
Located in Milano, IT
A polychrome murano glass rooster, from the 1950s, attributed to the firm SEGUSO and designed by Flavio POLI
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

18th Century Carved Wood Panel – Polychrome Head Of Cherub – Putto
Located in Lincoln, GB
Description 18th Century Carved Wood Panel – Polychrome Head Of Cherub – Putto Magnificent decorative panel from an altarpiece in carved polychrome w...
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18th Century Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Wood

17th Century Italian Polychrome Painted Terracotta Jesus Child Putto Figure
Located in Lincoln, GB
Exquisite product is a polychromed, hand painted terracotta figure that beautifully depicts Baby Jesus. The attention to detail is evident in the figure's glass eyes, which add a lif...
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17th Century Italian Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

18th century Spanish polychromed wooden Santos head
Located in Brecht, BE
a polychromed wooden Santos head, found in Spain, mid 18th century, height is 16 cm with foot 24 cm, width 9 cm with foot 12 cm, depth 7 cm with foo...
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Fruitwood

Finely Carved Wooden Monkey Butler / Servant
Located in Dallas, TX
a finely carved wooden monkey butler / servant / footman figure on stand, glass eyes, open mouth with teeth, once held a tray in its outstretched ...
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19th Century English Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Red pepper polychrome bronze by Patrick LAROCHE Sculptor Designer
Located in PARIS, FR
Chili pepper in polychrome bronze The contemporary work of Patrick Laroche is characterized by colorful and oversized installations. In 2012, he launched a collection entitled "Veget...
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2010s French Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Baroque Period European Antique Carved Polychrome Santo Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce Baroque Period European antique hand carved and painted wood santo altar figure, 17th/18th century, the religious folk art sculpture depicting Ma...
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18th Century European Baroque Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Paint

Staffordshire "Auld Lang Syne" '3' Figured Porcelain circa 1850. English
Located in Incline Village, NV
Three figures are seated at a table where rests a jug of ale; all on a rectangular oval base where the title of the porcelain is stated in gold gilt script "Auld Lang Syne...
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Polychromed Sculptures

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Porcelain

Carved Wood Family Crests ''Out of a Ducal Coronet, Or, a Bear's Head Ppr."
Located in Dallas, TX
carved, painted, and gilded wood armorial crests / carvings, great faces, lots of personality, great teeth ''out of a ducal coronet or, a bear's head, ppr.'' perhaps having to do w...
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18th Century English Queen Anne Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Blue walnut in bronze polychrome by Patrick LAROCHE Sculptor Designer
Located in PARIS, FR
Patrick Laroche's contemporary artwork is characterized by colorful and oversized installations. In 2012, he launched a collection called "Vegetables"...
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2010s French Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Chrome

Thai Wood Flower Sculptures
Located in New York, NY
Thai Flower Sculptures, early 20th Century. Hand-carved out of reclaimed teakwood and repurposed from wheels to flower sculptures, these pieces are ...
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1920s Thai Other Vintage Polychromed Sculptures

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Polychrome Baby Jesus with Glass Eyes
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique baby Jesus figure was crafted in Italy, circa 1780. The hand-painted putti carving feature its original polychrome finish for a luxurio...
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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Barovier & Toso Murano Glass Fruit 6-Piece Bowl & Fruit Sculpture, Signed
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Barovier & Toso Murano Glass Fruit 6-Piece Bowl & Fruit Sculpture, Signed Italy, Circa 1980s This 6-piece Murano glass fruit bowl and sculpture set by Barovier & Toso, hailing fr...
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

17th Century Italian Carved Wood Polychrome Corpus Christi Starburst Crucifix/Cr
Located in Lincoln, GB
17th Century Italian Carved Wood Polychrome Painted Corpus Christi Starburst Crucifix/Cross An excellent example with intricate carved detailing to the corpus face and body Wall mo...
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17th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th Century Bust of a Bishop finished in polychrome.
Located in Lincoln, GB
18th Century Bust of a Bishop finished in polychrome. The shape of the bust would suggest that it was originally part of a full-length figure.
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18th Century Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Oak Wood Skull Polychromed 18th Century
Located in Esbeek, NL
18th Century polychromed skull
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Early 18th Century Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Virgin and the Child, Mosan Region, Second Half of 13th Century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
A polychrome sculpture depicting the Virgin and the Child Mosan region, second half of 13th century Polychrome wood 73 x 29 X 12 cm Provenance : Former Belgian private collection from the beginning of the 20th century This remarkable early artwork portrays the Enthroned Virgin and Child, also known as Sedes Sapientiae, which translates to the 'Seat of Wisdom...
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15th Century and Earlier Belgian Medieval Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Anglo Indian Carved Wood Elephant
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Intriguing 19th century Anglo Indian elephant and rider with a serene ambiance, having a polychrome finish now aged to perfection. Presented on a classic beveled plinth.
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th Century French Carved Giltwood & Polychrome "Mother and Child" with Base
Located in Dallas, TX
Place this beautiful gilt statue with base in a living room or bedroom. Hand carved circa 1780, this elegant two-piece antique sculpture was found in a chapel in Southern France and ...
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Late 18th Century French Baroque Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Hare, Vienna Bronze, Austria, 1900
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful representation of a polychromed hare Vienna bronze, Austria 1900s. The back is encrusted with boar hair and was used to clean writing quills. In excellent condition. Sligh...
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Early 1900s Austrian Romantic Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Polychrome Paint Decorated Santos Figurine or Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Santos figurine. In polychrome painted decoration over carved wood and some areas of gesso. Likely Latin-American in origin. We'...
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19th Century Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Cat, Vienna Bronze Sculptural Quill Cleaner, Austria 1900s
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb Vienna bronze representing a cat and doubling as a quill wipe with boar hair on its back, Austria 1900s. Signed Geschütz. In very good condition. Slight polychrome use. Dime...
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Early 1900s Austrian Romantic Antique Polychromed Sculptures

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Bronze

Christopher Circa 1600 Alabaster
Located in Esbeek, NL
This Albast statue depicting Saint Christopher, beautiful polychrome Circa 1600 Alabaster
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17th Century European Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Life Size Anatomical Study of Flayed Male L'ecorche After Jean-Antoine Houdon
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Life Size Anatomical Study of Flayed Male L'ecorche after Jean-Antoine Houdon USA, 20th century, Variant of 'Anatomical Man No. 3' This work we are off...
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20th Century American Neoclassical Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Composition

19th Century "Prix de Rome" Bronze Statuette
Located in New York, NY
A 19th century French Bronze depicting a Moroccan Male wearing a fez and carrying two jugs of water. Base is labeled with "Prix de Rome" , a group of scholarsh...
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Early 19th Century Neoclassical Revival Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 17th Century Angels
Located in TOULOUSE, FR
Pair of angels in polychrome and gilded wood. They each carry a cornucopia receiving two iron arms of light decorated with flowers and foliage. Charming expression of these smiling...
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1610s Spanish Other Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of 17th Century Painted and Gilded Wood Fire Pots
Located in TOULOUSE, FR
Pair of large fire pots from the Louis XIV period. The painted and partially gilded carved wooden base Surmounted by large flames in painted wood. 17th century period. Probably e...
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Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Antique Polychromed Sculptures

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Wood

Paire De Carlins En Porcelaine Allemande Xixème Siècle
Located in TOULOUSE, FR
Paire de carlins en porcelaine polychrome allemande . Manufacture de Pössneck en Thuringe ( Conta et Boehme ) . La femelle de couleur marron le mâle blanc et noir . Grands modè...
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Late 19th Century German Napoleon III Antique Polychromed Sculptures

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Porcelain

19th Century Chinese Hand Carved Painted Polychrome "Laughing Buddha" Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Place the Laughing Buddha in your living room or entrance hall, so he will be able to see the door. Meaning of happiness and abundance, this antique Buddha sculpture...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Polychromed Sculptures

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Oak

Virgen Queretana
Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX
Beautiful sculpture representing the Virgin with details by hand from the 18th century, colonial Mexican
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18th Century Mexican American Colonial Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vienna Bronze Hare, circa 1900
Located in Marseille, FR
Vienna bronze hare, circa 1900.
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Early 20th Century Austrian Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vienna Bronze, Red Robin, Austria Late-1800s
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb red robin Vienna bronze with beautiful polychrome colours, Austria 19th century. Stamped Geschützt. In good condition. Dimensions in cm ( H x L x l ) : 7 x 11 x 4...
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Late 19th Century Austrian Romantic Antique Polychromed Sculptures

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Bronze

18th Century French Carved Giltwood Virgin Mary Statue with Glass Eyes on Globe
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful, antique sculpture of the Virgin Mary in prayers was created in Provence, France, circa 1780. Embellished with gold leaf and polychrome finish, the classic religious f...
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Late 18th Century French Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Balinese Polychrome and Gilt Wood Sculpture of a Winged Lion
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Balinese polychrome and gilt wood sculpture of a winged lion, Singa Bersayap Northeast Bali, Singaraja, Buleleng Regency, circa 1900-1930 H...
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Early 20th Century Balinese Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Wood

French Art Deco Onyx & Polychrome Spelter Reading Woman with Dog, circa 1930
Located in Labrit, Landes
French Art Decospelter statue. Different colors of onyx and polychomed spelter circa 1930 The scene reprensents a woman absorbed in his reading with her dog. Good condition Shi...
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Polychromed Sculptures

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Onyx, Spelter

Monumental Mexican Carved Polychrome Mermaid Dance Mask, Folk Art Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent life-size Mexican folk art hand carved and painted wood body dance mask, in the form of a mermaid, dating to the early 20th century, most likely originating in Guerrero, Mexico. Featuring a large nude female form, exquisitely detailed throughout, including intricately painted eyes, sculpted wavy hair and rich polychrome decorated scaled tail mounted with fish figure, having cutout for wearing around waist, moderately hollowed body reduces overall weight, and arms jointed at the shoulder allowing the arms to rotate and freely move when worn. Retaining later looped wires for hanging from the ceiling or wall. Great original antique / vintage condition with expected heavily distressed patina and chippy paint finish losses. All wear consistent with age and indicative of use. Provenance / Acquisition: From the collection of Mrs. Bettye Wellons, Austin, Texas. Acquired from highly reputable auction house Austin Auction Gallery, established in 1983, Austin, Texas. 2022 Texas Mansion Carved Antiques & Decor catalog. Overall dimensions: (approx) Raised on arms angled back with back head up...
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Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Polychromed Sculptures

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Wood, Gesso, Paint

16th Century Hand-Painted and Carved Wood Russian Orthodox Cross
Located in North Miami, FL
Presenting a remarkable 16th-century Russian Orthodox icon crucifix, a testament to the artistry and spirituality of its era. This meticulously hand-painted and carved wood masterpiece is adorned with three bars, finished in radiant gold gilding, and richly polychromed, making it a truly captivating work of religious art. The central scene portrays the crucifixion, with figures of Martha, Maria, Johannes, and Longinus depicted beneath the cross. Above, the icon features the symbol of the skull of Adam, representing the triumph over death following the original sin. Atop this iconic composition stands God Sabaoth, flanked by two celestial angels, adding a heavenly aura to the piece. What makes this icon truly exceptional are the five scenes meticulously depicted from Orthodox festive days, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of religious traditions and celebrations. This Russian Orthodox crucifix...
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16th Century Russian Antique Polychromed Sculptures

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Wood

Carlos Carle Disc
Located in PARIS, FR
Polychrome enameled ceramic disc. Unique piece.
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21st Century and Contemporary French Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-20th Century Carved Wooden Santo, circa 1950-1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
About A hand painted carved wooden Mexican or Central American Santo (saint) with articulating arms. Creator unknown. Date of manufacture circa 1...
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19th Century Mexican Industrial Antique Polychromed Sculptures

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Wood, Paint

Art Deco Chrome Aeroplane from the 30s, Decorative Desk Object
Located in Köln, NW
Decorative Art Deco chrome airplane on plastic base. Desk decoration. Probably Germany or France of the thirties. The plastic plate is also from the time. Good general condition with...
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1930s Unknown Art Deco Vintage Polychromed Sculptures

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Metal, Chrome

Antique Gothic Altar Table Crucifix W. Hand Carved Gilt Cross & Corpus of Christ
Located in Lisse, NL
Perfectly hand crafted and great condition antique, Gothic church, wooden altar crucifix. This beautifully handcrafted, former church crucifix for tab...
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Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

Terracotta Bust of Christ as the Redeemer, 15th Century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
A terracotta bust of Christ as The Redeemer Tuscany or Emilia Romagna, late 15th century Measures: 46 x 43 x 21 cm This powerful, moving bust of...
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Antique Polychromed Sculptures

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Terracotta

Antique American Dapple Jumper Track Carousel Horse, Charles W Dare Attributed
Located in Forney, TX
An antique American track machine carousel horse attributed to legendary carver Charles W. Dare Company, now mounted as a rocking horse. Hand-crafted in the early 20th century, circa 1920, born during the Golden Age of carousels in America (circa 1860-1930), exceptionally executed hand carved design with rich detailing, and warm polychrome painted white and gray dapple, featuring inset glass eyes, natural horsehair tail, saddle with carved cantle, blue painted saddle blanket and bridle, rising on a later blue and red painted wooden rocker base Stand, marked with letter "D" underneath in grey paint, most likely indicative of Dare, metal mounting plate marked AA PAT APLD FOR Carved in a galloping or jumper position, this whimsical yet Primitive country-fair style equine exhibits all the hallmarks of Dare’s design, such as the forward-facing ears, the perfectly combed asymmetrical mane with a wind-blown effect, the tail made of realistic hair, and the distinctive “bird” saddle, which was carved separately and attached. Among carousel antiques...
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Polychromed Sculptures

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Wood, Paint

18th Century Carved & Polychrome Bust of a Saint
Located in Bradenton, FL
18th Century Carved & Polychrome Bust of a Saint with Glass Eye. Either Italian or Spanish. This piece retains a good portion of the original painted f...
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18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Polychromed Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Limited Edition American Polychromed Rubber Bust of Andy Warhol by Jefferds
Located in New York, NY
Limited Edition American Polychromed Rubber Bust of Andy Warhol by Jefferds Andy Warhol by Jefferds. Signed ""Jefferds"" and numbered 2 / 9 CIRCA: 20th Century. ORIGIN: USA ...
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20th Century North American Polychromed Sculptures

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Rubber

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