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Technique: Hand-Crafted
Hand Painted Sun and Moon Sculpture / Wall Hanging
Located in San Diego, CA
A very well done hand painted sun and moon sculpture / wall hanging, circa 1990s. The piece is 11" in diameter and depicts a happy sun and moon with a smiling face. It is made of ter...
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Late 20th Century Italian Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Pair of Mid-Century Italian Gilt Hollywood Regency Potted Flowers Wall Sconces
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of Mid-Century Modern gilt metal and glass wall sconces are unsigned but presumed to have been made in Italy in circa 1965. These sconces are done with a potted flowers motif using gilt finished metal with glass accents. The main flower is done with a ruffled metal surround featuring a cut clear glass center. The branches and leaves are done in a thick Brutalist styled textured iron and each leaf is accented with textured glass. Under each ruffled metal cup of these double candle sconces...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Copper Clad Wall Sculpture by Noted Palm Springs Artist Bill Anson
Located in Palm Springs, CA
We were fortunate to acquire a few pieces of the late noted Palm Springs artist Bill Anson. He was a former NASA engineer who turned to art later in life. This unsigned work is in hi...
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20th Century American Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Large Antique Americana Gilt and Forest Green Painted Plaster Spread Wing Eagle
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th c., Americana, a large scale gilt and forest green painted cast plaster eagle, depicted spread-wing, with crisply detailed overlapping feathers. With mounting bracket on reverse. This is a very handsome example of an iconic form. The combination of the gilt and forest green paint is striking. Depictions of eagles can be seen across American art. The national bird of the United States, the eagle has been used as a symbol of American freedom for centuries. This is a fine example in the style of John Haley Bellamy...
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19th Century American American Classical Antique Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Paint

Platonic Sculpture Mask Diffuser Cover
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Most wall-mounted split system air conditioners are atrocious to look at. We've been working on way to hide them while adding some volume to a room. This mask not only hides the util...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Oak, Walnut, Plaster

Inherent Light and Chin Up Diptych, Portrait, Carved Porcelain Wall Sculpture.
By Alex Hodge
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Her poetic porcelain plates examine and reimagine the history of art in a way that values ​​women not only in body, but in wholeness, power, and love. Focusing on the narrative quali...
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2010s American Modern Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Selenite Crystals and Chalcedony Rosette Center on Canvas
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Painted canvas with selenite sunrays and a chalcedony rosette center. The selenite sunray detail is created using selenite -- single, prismatic crystals from Morocco that were forme...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Rococo Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Copper Tree Sculpture by Daniel D’haeseleer
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Daniël d’Haeseleer, born on 4 December 1947 in Belgium. He created many sculptures using ceramic and copper in some ti’s a brutalist style. Artwork is signed at the front.
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1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Hand-Crafted Iron Wall Bar Rod With Birds, Green Powder-Coated
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Powder-Coated Wrought Iron Rod with Hand-Crafted Birds and Birdbath Unique hand-crafted green iron rod with birds. Each of the five birds are individually welded to the rod. A singl...
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1990s American Folk Art Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wrought Iron

Hand Painted Ceramic Star Wall Hanging
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional ceramic wall hanging hand painted and glaze with colorful motif of warrior riding on a horse, surrounded with beautiful floral border. Could hang on the wall. The tile ...
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20th Century Asian Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Marcin Rusak, Flora Lens 65 Misty White
Located in WARSZAWA, 14
Part of Marcin Rusak’s signature Flora collection, the wall-hanging Flora Lens 65 constitutes a unique decorative piece that works well in a variety of settings. Based on discarded f...
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2010s Polish Other Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

18th Century Italian Sunrays with Faden Crystals and Baroque Pearls on Canvas
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th-century Italian gilded sunrays on a hand-distressed canvas aged with natural pigments and adorned with faden crystals and naturally formed baroque pearls. The piece is put toge...
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

Extra Large Antique and Great Quality Bronze Corpus of Christ w. Amazing Patina
Located in Lisse, NL
One of a kind, large and beautifully handcrafted, work of religious art. An antique bronze crucifix corpus of this size is a rare find and to have been given the opportunity to purchase one of such beautiful quality and details more than made our day. The striking anatomy and the unique patina of this large wall sculpture of our Lord Jesus are truly marvelous and we could see this antique go...
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Bronze Religious Art Wall Plaque in Relief Depicts Suffering of Christ
Located in Lisse, NL
Impressive bronze plaque with a marvelous patina, by S. Norga. Most (young) people won't realize, but in order to spiritually and mentally grow in life, some hardship is actually...
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1910s Belgian Art Deco Vintage Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Unique & Powerful Italian Antique Crucifix w. a Stunning Bronze Corpus of Christ
Located in Lisse, NL
Large antique Baroque crucifix with stunning details and an amazing patina. Because of the quality in the detail or because of the perfect anatomy o...
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Mid-19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Modern abstract HARRIS STRONG 6 TILE PLAQUE FRAMED with original label on back
Located in Buffalo, NY
Modern abstract HARRIS STRONG 6 TILE PLAQUE FRAMED with original label on back.. Unusual subject,, depicting abstract, brutalist animals. Amazing colors,Wood frame with aluminum..
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

Hang Finished Artist Mural Made of Copper Elements on a Metal Lattice Frame
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Hang finished artist mural made of copper elements on a metal lattice frame. Hand cut and hand shaped copper squares with a great pattern.
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1960s German Arts and Crafts Vintage Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Copper

Coastal ceramic chain wall sculpture
Located in Attleboro, MA
This striking mixed-media artwork combines stoneware and ceramic elements in a captivating and textured composition. The piece features hand-folded ceramic shapes that evoke the soft...
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2010s American Organic Modern Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Large African Wooden Baule Kple Kple Tribal Mask, Ivory Coast, Mid 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
This large African Baule Kple Kple tribal mask from the Ivory Coast, crafted in the mid-20th century, is a striking embodiment of traditional craftsmanship and cultural significance....
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Stylish Art Deco Wall Crucifix Gilt Bronze Christ Corpus Mounted on a Oak Cross
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and beautiful, fire gilt Art Deco era sculpture of Christ. Some crucifixes come with sculptures of Christ in terrible agony, but the face underneath the crown of thorns on this...
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Brutalist Torch Cut Wall Sculpture Candelabrum by Tom Greene, Feldman
Located in Buffalo, NY
Classic Brutalist wall sculpture candelabrum by Tom Greene for Feldman, holds four candels, perfect addition to any eclectic environment.
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Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Cut Steel

Large & Impressive & Rare Bronze Corpus of Christ Crucifix by Jef Lambeaux
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and beautifully handcrafted, work of religious art, by sculptor Jef Lambeaux with mazing details and patina Large bronze crucifixes are a rare find and to have been given the opportunity to purchase one of such beautiful quality and details more than made our day. The striking anatomy and the unique patina of this large Christ sculpture are truly marvelous and we could see this antique go...
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Late 19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Antique Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Brutalist Wall Sculpture, Mixed Metals by B. Walters Schreiber After Paul Evans
Located in Buffalo, NY
Brutalist wall sculpture, mixed metals by B. Walters Schreiber after Paul Evans. Wonderful wall hanging, hand executed, great example of classic Brutalist design.
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Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Copper, Bronze

Mid-century vintage hand hammered copper Greco Roman wall plaque
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a mid-century vintage hand hammered Greco-Roman wall plaque. This copper plaque has an appropriate patina to the surface of the copper for its age and history. This plaque is...
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1950s Unknown Greco Roman Vintage Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Rare Art Nouveau Era Corner Bracket / Shelf with Amphictyonis Mask / Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Amazing and hand carved pine wood corner shelf, depicting Amphictyonis, the goddess of wine. The Greek god of wine Dionysos or Bacchus as he was known in Rome, probably is much be...
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Early 20th Century European Jugendstil Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Unique Modernistic Ceramic Lady Justice 1960 H van Meurs Holland
Located in Den Haag, NL
Henk van Meurs (1937 – 2007) was a Dutch ceramist who, among other things, made work for AMHA (Ambacht Haalderen), Nijmegen. It is not known whether this mural sculpture falls under ...
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1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Early 1900 Fine Hand Crafted Marble Wall Plaque with Sculpture of Grieving Angel
Located in Lisse, NL
Hand-carved kneeling angel in relief. Marked/Signed picture 4. This mourning angel by a grave is entirely hand-carved out of marble. This early 20th century Christian work of art ca...
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

1930's Art Deco Period Crucifix Jesus Christ on Wooden Cross
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An Art Deco period Corpus Christi cross. The Jesus figurine is made of gilt spelter. The cross is made of solid rosewood with unpolished brass inlays at the ends. In good condition. ...
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Spelter

19th Century Framed Wall Sculpture / Portrait of William I. or Willem Van Oranje
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and remarkable sculpture of a famous Dutch figure of the House of Orange-Nassau. For the collectors of famous, Dutch historical figures, we are offering this extremely rare and highly decorative wall plaque depicting William I. or Prince of Orange (April 1533 - July 1584). His nickname 'William the Silent...
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Mid-19th Century Dutch Renaissance Revival Antique Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Philip & Kelvin Laverne Iconic Pair of "Chinois Plaques", 1960s, 'Signed'
Located in New York, NY
Pair of "Chinois Plaques", models 101 and 102, in patinated and engraved bronze and pewter with hand-painted enamels by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed). The delicately engraved scenes are exquisite. Reference: ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press...
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1960s American Chinoiserie Vintage Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Pewter

18th C. Pair Hand Carved Wood Statues Wall mount Sculpture Regal Big Cats Lions
Located in West Hollywood, CA
18th C. Pair Hand Carved Wood Statues Wall mount Sculpture Regal Big Cats Lions .Exceptionally detailed high quality Large pair of Wall Art lions , outst...
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18th Century Italian Antique Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Fruitwood

Pair of Large French Architectural Wood Wall Panels Artwork
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Impressive vintage ornate French wood wall panels featuring indicate carvings, including floral motifs, acanthus leaves and bundled musical instruments. These oversized architectural...
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Early 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Pair of Brass & Bronze Gothic Wall Picture Frames with Saint Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
For the collectors of rare and ready to use Gothic antiques. These beautiful and all handcrafted Gothic Revival picture frames with Biblical texts in Latin are an absolute joy to ow...
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Unusual Vintage Paper Mache Folk Art, Parade "Carnival" Mask
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual vintage papier mâché Folk Art..parade "carnival" theater mask.
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1960s American Folk Art Vintage Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Paper

Large Sculptural Round Red Concave Glass Disc Wall Sculpture, Italy
Located in New York, NY
One of a kind, large sculptural round red concave glass disc wall sculpture, Italy, 2025 reminiscent of an Andy Warhol pop art sculpture. Large round tinted glass in a dramatic red h...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass

18th Century Pair of Italian Gilt Wood Angel Wall Shelves
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A pair of superb and monumental 1700's Italian gilt wood angel wall shelves. These hand carved wood wall bracket shelves have incredible details and wonderful gold leaf gilding. Such...
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Late 18th Century Italian Directoire Antique Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

French Cast Iron Horse Head
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
French cast iron wall mount horse head. Nice black color. 27"H x 15"W, 80 pounds. PERIOD: First Half 20th Century ORIGIN: France, Europe SIZE: 27"H x 15"W, 80 pounds. Family Owned ...
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Mid-20th Century French Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Early 20th century French antique street shop sign
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Here we present an unusual find of a french antique shop sign, circa 1920. Shaped steel, painted with applied lettering in french which reads 'antiques and secondhand goods'.  The d...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Laddie John Dill abstract wall sculpture , pigment and glass mount art .
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Amazing abstract work by the well known artist Laddie John Dill. signed in back and date .
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1990s American Post-Modern Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Art Replica Neon Light Wall Decoration
Located in Paris, FR
Wall decoration Art replica neon light light wall decoration mirror made with mirrored led lights with glass and Plexiglas creating an infinity mi...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Plexiglass

Lladró Antelope Mask
Located in New York City, NY
Porcelain creation inspired by traditional African masks with a contemporary design and great decorative power. A collection that brings together different animals. The Fierce Portra...
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Kuan Su Bronze Painting with Floral Motif 1960s (Signed)
Located in New York, NY
Stunning "Kuan Su" engraved painting in patinated bronze and pewter with floral motif and hand-applied blue and orange enamels by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (signed “P....
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Pewter

Large-Scale Organic Modern Bentwood Wall Sculpture by Palacek
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A dramatic large-scale bentwood wall sculpture by Palacek, crafted in hand-bent rattan with concentric circular forms that radiate movement and energy. This work exemplifies Palacek’...
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Rattan

Mid-Century Modern String & Wool on Burlap Framed Stylized Floral Wall Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This artisan made framed wall sculpture is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from Canada and date to approximately 1970 and done in a Mid-Century Modern style. The sculpture ...
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wool, Burlap, String, Pine

Stormtrooper Medium Mirror Wall Decoration
Located in Paris, FR
Mirror stormtrooper medium wall decoration mirror made with led lights with mirrored glass and plexiglass creating an infiny mirrored effect. With lacq...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Resin, Plexiglass

Jag Wall Decoration
Located in Paris, FR
Wall Decoration Jag in handcrafted ceramic.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Jag Wall Decoration
Jag Wall Decoration
$1,058 / item
Contemporary Ceramic Wall Panel by Clara Graziolino, Italy
Located in London, GB
Ceramic Mural ‘Ombre/2’, Clara Graziolino Material: Glazed stoneware Dimensions: H 100 x W 160 x D 16 cm Year: 2024 Type: Unique piece Clara Graziolino is an Italian artist who work...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Organic Modern Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Italian Renaissance Shield Cross Wall Plaque
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Renaissance style (20th Cent) shield form wall plaque with a white cross on a red background.
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20th Century Italian Renaissance Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Paint

1983 signed Curtis Jere "MUSIC NOTES" brass and iron wall sculpture
Located in Buffalo, NY
1983 signed Curtis Jere "MUSIC NOTES" brass and iron wall sculpture.. As seen in " The Godfather" hanging above the fireplace,,
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1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Brass, Iron

1980 Italy Bronze and Brass Abstract Sculpture by Nevio De Luca
Located in Brescia, IT
This Italian artist follow his soul and imagines the scenes story telling the life. This is the Francesco Petrarca story, one the most important Italian poet of the beginning of Huma...
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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Rhino Head Wall Decoration
Located in Paris, FR
Wall Decoration Rhino Head in handcrafted ceramic.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

African Ghana Wood Decorative Mask Wall Sculpture
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage African Wood Decorative Mask Sculpture. Hand-carved African Mask from Ghana. African decorative wall mask sculpture, hand-carved of sese wood with intricate patterns. The African mask is carved and embossed with geometrical designs that forms a symbol of power, love and serenity. Great decorative piece of African wall art...
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Folk Art Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Golden" Luxury Vases Set of 3 Pieces, Handmade in Italy, 2021, Hand Painted
Located in San Miniato PI, IT
The heart collection is the result of the extravagant creativity of two innovative designers, who are inspired especially by the human body. This collection is made by 4 beautiful pieces all handmade in Italy. The hearts take up the symbolism of love, nature, human body and our feelings. Sometimes love can hurts, but it will always be the driving force of our lives. These Biscuit porcelain Hearts are not only sculptures, each one is a vase that you can hang on the wall and fullfill with fresh flowers or ornamental flowers. This collection is entirely handmade. The material used is porcelain, of Limoges (France) and German origin, fired at 1260 C. The shape of heart is made by casting in plaster...
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2010s Italian Modern Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Gold Leaf

Imperial Crest Antique Shield Coat of Arm Wall Plaque Armorial LA Antique Dealer
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Imperial Crest Antique Shield Coat of Arm Wall Plaque Armorial LA Antique Dealer , Beautiful Early 19th century Heavy Bronze Imperial Armorial Armoirie Coat...
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Early 19th Century European Empire Antique Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Altorilievo con scena di cavalli e bighe romane scolpito in marmo bianco Carrara
Located in Tarquinia, IT
Scultura, altorilievo, bassorilievo, busto romano antico, arte romana, altorilievo bighe, arte classica, arte greca, busto, marmo bianco Carrara, scultura classica, altorilievo scolp...
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Early 2000s Italian Greco Roman Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

"White Gold" Heart Vases Set of 5 Pieces, Handmade in Italy, 2021, Hand Painted
Located in San Miniato PI, IT
The heart collection is the result of the extravagant creativity of two innovative designers, who are inspired especially by the human body. This collection is made by beautiful p...
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2010s Italian Modern Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

"Gold" Hearts Design Vases Set of 3 Pieces, Made in Italy, 2019, Wall Decor
Located in San Miniato PI, IT
The heart collection is the result of the extravagant creativity of two innovative designers, who are inspired especially by the human body. This collection is made by 4 beautiful...
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2010s Italian Modern Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Art Deco-Style Plaster Relief Sculpture PEACE - George Manuel Aarons
By George Aarons
Located in Morristown, NJ
A plaster relief sculpture by Russian American artist George Aarons (1896-1980). This sculpture by George Aarons, titled Peace - Swords to Ploughshares, depicts a figure engaged in t...
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1950s American Art Deco Vintage Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Wall Sculpture, Mid-Century, Fish Motif, Wood & Linen, Modern Art Work, C 1950
Located in New York, NY
Decorative wall sculpture from circa 1950. Jute fabric backing with a wood and metal sculpture of a fish. The jute fabric has some worn off edges all around.
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Hand-Carved Teak Wood Sculpture Panel Depicting Dayak Mythology
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This unique teak carved panel depicts Dayak Tribal mythology. The Dayak people are some hundreds of various native groups found in the interior rainforests of Borneo. This carving depicts the tree of life, which the Dayak people believe exists on “Linden Tarung”, a mythical rock island where they believe humans first came to existence. “Linden Tarung” is the ancient and ancestral home of the Dayak peoples. It is this tree of life that reminds the Dayak people not to get too attached to worldly possessions. The tree of life also symbolizes heaven, earth and the underworld. The top of tree features hornbills that are the symbol of heaven. The middle represents the present earth and bottom of the tree the underworld. To achieve such detail & depth required immense patience, craftsmanship and many months by a skilled artisan to complete. The medium for this carving was an antique teak door...
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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Organic Modern Hand-Crafted Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Teak

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