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Period: 20th Century
Miguel Berrocal, "Torero," est. 1775/2000
Located in Rivoli, IT
Beautiful puzzle sculpture signed Miguel Berrocal (Spain 1933-2005). This sculpture consists of eighteen elements assembled Edition of 2,000 copies. Signed and numbered at the base ...
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Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king). As beads become gradually more accessible throughout the 19th century, they began to displace the organic materials used in traditional art and attire. This colorful example of African beadwork is a ceremonial doll...
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South African Folk Art 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Mid-Century Modernist Bronze of Mother and Child - W8391 20% SALE
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
Mid-Century Modernist Bronze of Mother and Child - W8391 This is a beautiful vintage bronze of a mother and child (or could be a man and woman). It came from a local estate.
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

African Red & Green Painted Mortar
Located in Chicago, IL
Abstract and sculptural, this wooden form demonstrates the timeless appeal of African art. Hand-carved to an hourglass shape, the unusual figure is actually a grinding mortar, compri...
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African Tribal 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Turned Wood Bottle in Rosewood Assembled in Three Pieces
Located in Ferndale, MI
Fine example of wood turning. Three sections of turned rosewood put together to form a wine bottle. I believe this to be early 20th century.
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American American Craftsman 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Rosewood

Hand Carved Indian Girl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand carved Indian girl sculpture with amazing details. Minor cracks in carvings in areas.
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American Adirondack 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

Folk Art Copper Sculpture Man In Row Boat By S.J. Rossbach Circa 1966
Located in Toledo, OH
Unique Folk Art copper sculpture of a man in a rowboat by S. J. Rossbach circa 1966.
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Modern Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Copper

Vintage Bronze Sculpture of Boy on Marble Base
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Vintage bronze sculpture of a young boy on a polished marble base, capturing the innocence of youth; a timeless addition to any art collection. We sell items as acquired, without ...
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Unknown 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Rare Painted Steel Folk / Outsider Art Sculpture by Robert Gilkerson, USA 1982
Located in Hastings, GB
Scarce welded & painted steel sculpture by Robert Gilkerson, a renowned artist in the Folk Art / Outsider Art scene in 1980s USA. Signed RG & dat...
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American Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Steel

Kinetic Dimensional Works, Abstract Expressionism Sculpture
Located in North Miami, FL
Perfectly and auspiciously whimsical. Iron and gold leaf kinetic sculpture, in abstract form -a tabletop sculpture. The sculpture is in excellent original condition. In the style ...
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American Expressionist Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gold Leaf, Iron

20th Century Hand Carved Wood Folk Art Sculpture by Duane Hansen
Located in Pineville, NC
This distinguished and very plump fellow has a regal face with large jowls, smooth skin and a wonderful patina. This remarkable work was hand carved from one solid piece of wood. Scu...
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American Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Beautiful sculpture by Pol Spilliaert
By Pol Spilliaert
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Splendide sculpture par Pol Spilliaert en marbre noir de Belgique. Superbe présence, très jolie ronde bosse. Chaque pan de la sculpture est travaillée. Elle provient de son atelier.
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Belgian Modern Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Belgian Black Marble

STUNNING CIRCA 1950 ANTIQUE FRENCH ARTISTS LAY FIGURE MEDIUM SIZED LOVELY PATINa
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely mid century French oak Artists lay figure A lovely example and a great size, it was sold to me as circa 1900 but he looks mid century...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Oak

"Morning Warmup" Bronze by Robert Macfie Scriver
By Robert Macfie Scriver
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
"Morning warmup" bronze by Robert Scriver. (1914-1999). Limited edition; 19 of 35. Period: Last half 20th century Origin: Robert Scriver Size: 7” x 12” x 9” H plus base limited bronzes original western fine art robert scriver limited bronzes robert scriver. Bio: Bob Scriver...
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American 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Eberhard Bank Carving, Sculpture of Two Dolomite Seals, on Black Obsidian Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This an amazing carving by the German certified artist Eberhard Bank. This sculpture is of two seals in white dolomite on snowflake black obsidian , seals are marked with monogram EB...
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German Post-Modern 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Antique Thai Freestanding Red Ceremonial Drum with Reeded Accents and Round Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
A tall antique Thai freestanding ceremonial drum from the early 20th century, with red finish, reeded accents and circular base. This early 20th-century tall antique Thai ceremonial ...
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Thai Folk Art 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Group of Three Large Scale Carved Teak South Asian Musician Figures
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A set of three large heavy carved teak musician figures. All are seated in elegant dance- like poses and wear local style loincloths, neck torques and anklets. One plays a stringed i...
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Asian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

Pair of important rattan columns, 1970s
Located in Lisboa, PT
Pair of rattan decorative winter garden columns with a top pyramidal shape ending with a bronze ball, 1970s.
Category

French Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Two Hunting Dogs Bronze Sculpture
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a bronze sculpture of two hunting dogs. One dog is depicted with his nose to the ground, having caught the scent of the hunt. The other dog p...
Category

20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Modernist Abstract Table Sculpture by Don Frost, after Noguchi
Located in Buffalo, NY
Large modernist abstract table sculpture by Don Frost, one of his earlier works. Most likely a study, maquette for an eventual larger sculptur...
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Canadian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Rope, Plaster

Ancient Stone Statue, West Africa possibly Sierra Leone
Located in Leuven , BE
These sculptures are considered manifestations of their deceased ancestors and are placed in ancestor shrines.
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Sierra Leonean 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Statue of a Girl Holding Out her Apron
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Statue of a Girl Holding Out her Apron This is a very pretty piece, this is quite a tall girl on an oval plinth and when it has rained a little water gets trapped in her skirt and t...
Category

Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cast Stone

Glazed Ceramic Sculpture Signed by Emil Hlavica, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage glazed ceramic sculpture of a young family. Signed by the author „Emil Hlavica Brno". According to a model by E. Hlavica produced by Pexider Letovice comp., art pottery facto...
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Czech Other 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Boho Green and Gold Lacquered Spherical Sculptures - a Pair
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Add a bold pop of color with Vintage Green and Gold Spherical Sculptures, perfect for mid-century modern, coastal, or retro interiors. We sell items as acquired, without restoring...
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Unknown Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

A Pair of Mid Century Quirky Bookends on a Cricket theme
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Pair of Mid Century Quirky Bookends on a Cricket theme A very attractive set, the ends are very well detailed each depicting the wicket, bat and ball they are well balanced to ho...
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Arts and Crafts Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

Industrial Art Sculpture Anatomy "Random Movement" Steel I Beam
Located in Oakville, CT
Industrial art sculpture made from steel I beam, "Random Movement."
Category

American Industrial 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Steel

Linda Semple "Time to Make Something" Folk Art Sculpture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful outsider art sculpture by the noted artist Linda Semple. This piece is titled "Time to Make Something". It probably dates to the 1990's. It is titled and signed on the ba...
Category

American 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Harvey Peterson O’Cedar Mop Man Folk Art Figural Sculpture
Located in Milford, NH
A wonderful figural folk art sculpture of an O’Cedar Mop Man by contemporary Maine artist Harvey Peterson (20th/21st c). Peterson was born in Seattle, WA, and got his a BFA and MFA f...
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American Folk Art 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Tin

Hampadong - Kalimantan Tribal Art Carved Figure - Maile with Child
Located in Hawthorne, CA
A carved wooden figure of Maile with child. A Hampadong Kalimantan carved standing sculpture by the Iban Dayak [Ot Danum Dayak] people from the interior rain forests of BORNEO. An ex...
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Malaysian Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage ANRI Folk Art Hand Carved & Painted Sculpture "The Lumberjack" by Duquet
By ANRI
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vintage folk art hand carved and polychrome painted sculpture is signed with the maker's label of the ANRI group of cavers from Italy and done in circa 1960. This carving was bought from a private estate with another one of one entitled "Old Habitant", which has the identical script on the front and back, but posted separately. These carvings were done by the master carvers of the ANRI factory who worked from a model, usually unique to them, but this one shows it is an example of a work done by the Master Quebec wood...
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Italian Folk Art 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Softwood

Three Dimensional "Yom Kippur" Etched Acrylic Block Art by Dekel
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Hand-etched three-dimensional acrylic block art featuring a scene of a Jewish man practicing the ceremony of Kapparah on the holiday of Yom Kippur. The 3...
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American Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Acrylic

The Crucifixion, 1980s
Located in Roma, IT
The Crucifixion is a decorative object realized in 1980s. Wood cricified Christ.
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Danish Folk Art Angel Wall Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Large, mixed media, Folk Art angel is plaster sculpture with acrylic paint on wood cutout with newspaper backing on her wings. The angel is signed and date...
Category

American Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Clay, Wood, Acrylic

Lignum Vitae Turned Lemon Squeezer, from the Carter Burden Jr. Collection
Located in New York, NY
A turned lemon squeezer, crafted off a single block of Lignum Vitae wood, from the Carter Burden Jr. personal collection. Carter Burden Jr., (1941-1996), New York famous philanth...
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American Other Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Artist’s Bust of a Woman, not signed
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Artist’s Bust of a Woman, not signed This is a hand made piece dating from the middle of the 20th Century, it was discovered during refurbishment of an ...
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Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Clay

Decorative 20th Century Faux Buffalo Skull Sculpture Art
Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire
A decorative 20th century faux painted buffalo skull sculpture, raised on a rectangular plinth stand. An extremely well-executed example with detailed painting across the surface to help create the illusion of a real skull...
Category

20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Plaster

Folk Art Model of a Toy Depicting a Steam Train, USA, 1900
Located in Milan, IT
A toy model of Folk art, steam train, consisting of two elements, the locomotive and a coal wagon. Made of oak wood with metal details. the chimney, like the round elements that run in the upper part, is made of brass with traces of gilding. Wooden bars to emulate the arms of the wheels. Washers and screws secure the wheels, complete with spokes. The service car...
Category

American 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal, Brass

Quirky Offbeat Vintage Male Shop Mannequin
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Quirky offbeat vintage male shop mannequin A Striking Vintage Mannequin with a Gold Head and Hands, he is made in fibreglass with articulated arms T...
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Folk Art 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fiberglass

Very Rare Diselpunk Trade Sign from 1978, Adriano Goldschmied Renzo Rosso
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Very rare Diselpunk trade sign from 1978, Adriano Goldschmied Renzo Rosso This is the best of Art from of 1970s Era, a trade sign designed to promote the Diesel Brand, Punk, it ...
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Steampunk 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Clay

Lorenz Studios Iron and Glass Sculpture
Located in Woodbury, CT
Glass and iron sculpture with glass central panel surrounded by hand wrought iron. LARRY LIVOLSI (1946-2015) MID CENTURY SCULPTOR AND GLASS BLOWER OF LORENZ STUDIO, MORRIS CT Nation...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

WWI Trench Art Miniature Hand-Carved Ball in Cage Whimsy
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Circa 1910 trench art whimsy figure composed of a ball in cage, all whittled form one piece of wood. Figurines, like this example, were sculpted by soldiers during the war. Good age ...
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American Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique Folk Art Hand-Carved Wooden Circular Wall Plaques
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of antique folk art carved wall plaques are unsigned, but believed to have originated from Greece in approximately 1920. These circular wall plaques are done with a softwoo...
Category

Greek Folk Art 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Softwood

Large Shepherds Walking Stick with Two Spaniel Dogs Heads
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage style double headed Spaniel dog shepherds walking stick This one is very decorative and functional, it’s a wonderful height ...
Category

English Victorian 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Sculpture of Mother and Child
Located in Round Top, TX
Bronze sculpture of mother and child. Signed.
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Aboriginal People, Australia, Tiwi Painted Ritual Object and Clapper Sticks
Located in Leuven , BE
Aboriginal People, Australia, Tiwi painted ritual object and clapper sticks.
Category

Australian 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Handcrafted Sculptural Wooden Armchair Germany , 1920.
Located in Madrid, ES
Sculptural walnut and olive wood chair with curved armrest. Hand-crafted work made with the remains of old farm implements in Germany in the 1920s. It ...
Category

German Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Olive, Walnut

Antique Hand Carved Oak Wood Bust or Sculpture of a Religious Monk or Friar
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This well executed hand carved bust is unsigned, but believed to have been done in England in circa 1900 in the period Edwardian style. The sculpture is composed of solid oak and dep...
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English Edwardian 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Oak

Mid-20th Century Stylized Plaster Sculpture of Madonna and Child
Located in Antwerp, BE
Mid-20th century stylized plaster buste of Madonna and Child. Measures: Height 34 cm.
Category

Belgian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Anatomical Skeletal Cast, Italy 80s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The figure’s head is slightly tilted, giving it an expressive look, and the torso is sculpted to reveal muscles and tendons, giving insight into the human body’s structure beneath th...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Plaster

William Umbreit, Shovel, American, circa 1974
Located in New York, NY
William Umbreit was born in East Orange, New Jersey, in 1935. After serving in the United States Army from 1954-56, he was honorably discharged in 1962. Umbreit received a BSA from N...
Category

American Modern Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Signed Abstract Modernist Metal Sculpture Attributted to Early Curtis Jere
Located in Buffalo, NY
Signed abstract modernist metal sculpture. One off, original, stunning form, texture and design, apparently early work of Curtis Jere Company, long before they're sculptures and desi...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Set of Three Beaded Ndebele Fertility Dolls
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king). As beads become gradually more accessible throughout the 19th century, they began to displace the organic materials used in traditional art and attire. This colorful example of African beadwork...
Category

South African Folk Art 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Oringinal Wood Carved Relief of a Man Fishing
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Wonderful vintage relief image of man fishing while sleeping against a tree. Hand carved early 20th century.
Category

American Folk Art 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Doug Hyde Stone Sculpture American Inuit
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A large and impressive sculpture of an American Inuit with a basket on his head by Doug Hyde. This heavy piece is signed Doug Hyde and bears his seal. There is an old repair to the t...
Category

American 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Dressed Navy Sculpture, Floor Lamp A Fibreglass mannequin in 19th Century dress
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Dressed Navy Sculpture, Floor Lamp A Fibreglass mannequin in 19th Century dressed uniform, set on a pipework frame and topped with a hanging brass light, the mannequin is dated 1805...
Category

British Colonial Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fiberglass

Terracotta Garden Sculpture of Young Victorian Woman
Located in Stamford, CT
This beautiful terracotta wall plaque is very unusual, salvaged from a brownstone in New York City. Made of terracotta depicting a young Victorian woman...
Category

American 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king). As beads become gradually more accessible throughout the 19th century, they began to displace the organic materials used in traditional art and attire. This colorful example of African beadwork is a ceremonial doll...
Category

South African Folk Art 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Set of 3 Neckrests from East Africa
Located in Leuven , BE
Men in East Africa use headrests both as pillows and as indicators of status. This type of man's headrest is used by the Boni of northeast Kenya and southe...
Category

Somali 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Organic Material, Wood

Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king). As beads become gradually more accessible throughout the 19th century, they began to displace the organic materials used in traditional art and attire. This colorful example of African beadwork is a ceremonial doll...
Category

South African Folk Art 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cotton, Wood, Twine

Large Vintage Garden Snail Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
Large vintage garden snail sculpture from France. Hand-made circa 1950-1969 from concrete with ceramic "Pique assiette" type mosaic decoration.
Category

French Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Concrete, Steel

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