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Place of Origin: German
"YOUNG GRIZZLY BEAR LYING ON A ROCK", A. Zimmermann
Located in Kirschweiler, DE
Gemstone sculpture / Object d`art: "YOUNG GRIZZLY BEAR LYING ON A ROCK"
This sculpture is a single piece carved of Brazilian Smokeyquarz (2.958 gr.) and set with blue sapphire eyes. 2009.
"The high polished base lets the light in and brings the carving to life. "
size: 102 mm wide, 89mm deep, 133mm high
weight: 1.142 gr.
Artist: Alfred Zimmermann (Idar-Oberstein, Germany)
Carving Is A Passion
Following in the Idar-Oberstein tradition, master carver, Alfred Zimmermann, has developed and perfected his own art over the past fifty years. Since his school days, drawing had always been a favorite passion of Zimmermann and it formed the base for his gem-carving career. He began that career working for the well-known and traditional gem-carving family, Dreher. Innovative carving techniques and experience over five generations has made Dreher one of the leading animal gemstone...
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Early 2000s Contemporary German Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Sapphire, Quartz
Gemstone Fine Art Sculptured Clock, Aquamarine Sapphire Carvings Diamond
Located in Mission Viejo, CA
A Neoclassical Fine Art Sculptured Clock of Aquamarine Gemstone Carvings, Diamonds, Sapphires, 18kt Gold and Sterling Silver. Idar Oberstein - G...
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Aquamarine, Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, Natural Pearl, Quartz, Blue Sapphire,...
1923 Rosenthal Ariadne A.Caasmann Porcelain Figure Figurine
By Rosenthal
Located in SE
A Rosenthal figurine of Ariadne - daughter of King Minos of Crete from Greek Mythology.
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Beautiful over - glaze hand painted figurine of a nude in natural tones arranging a wreath of flowers on her head, gilded. Modelled by Albert Caasmann...
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1920s Art Nouveau Vintage German Figurines and Sculptures
WMF Silverplate Dachshund Dog Figure Monumental 14 Inch Rare Circa 1880
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in New York, NY
THIS IS A SUPERB ANTIQUE WMF SILVER PLATE DACHSHUND DOG FIGURE IN A MONUMENTAL SIZE OF 14 INCHES LONG AND 7 INCHES TALL AND 3.5 INCHES DEEP, AND DATING TO CIRCA 1900. THE DACHSHUND IS A MUSEUM QUALITY PIECE AND IS EXTREMELY RARE. IT IS MADE BY THE ESTEEMED GERMAN COMPANY WMF. THE EXPRESSION ON THE FACE IS EXTRAORDINARY. THE MODELING IS MAGNIFICENT. THIS IS ONE OF THE FINEST QUALITY ANTIQUE DOG FIGURES...
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau German Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
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Stalagtite Amethyst with Nephrite Frog, Mineral Specimen Crystal
Located in Kirschweiler, DE
This Amethyst Stalagtite has all around small purple crystals. On top is a Frog carved out of Nephrite.
measures: 47x56x48 mm
weight: 11,9 gr.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Arts and Crafts German Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Crystal, Amethyst
Antique Chinese Subject KPM Royal Porcelain Manufactory Figural Inkwell
By KPM Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
Rare KPM porcelain figural inkwell depicting a Chinaman in a wonderfully ornate traditional robe of pale apricot decorated in a flowing floral pattern ...
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19th Century Antique German Figurines and Sculptures
Contemporary 18 Karat Gold Turtle Tortoise Reptile Tourmaline Brooch Pendant
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This wonderfully chunky and excellently modelled 18 karat turtle has been mounted as a pendant / brooch by Munich master-goldsmith, Günther Hahn. The lovely animal is decorated with ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern German Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Tourmaline, 14k Gold
Poodle Dog Candy Container Germany Antique 1910 Christmas Easter Rare
Located in New York, NY
THIS IS A VERY RARE EARLY GERMAN CANDY CONTAINER OF A LARGE SIZE WHITE POODLE DOG. THE POODE IS ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS AND A VERY RARE EARLY CANDY...
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19th Century Victorian Antique German Figurines and Sculptures
Pair of 19th Century Meissen Gilt Porcelain Covered Vases
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A pair of 19th Century tall columnar-style covered vases in fine Meissen gilt porcelain, featuring turquoise bluish-green base colors over a creamy-white ...
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Rare 18K Gold, Enamel and Diamond Mounted Carved Labradorite Turkey Bird
Located in New York, NY
A rare 18K gold, enamel and diamond mounted carved labradorite turkey bird sculpture on a petrified wood base, attributed to Manfred Wild, Idar-Oberstein, ...
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20th Century German Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Diamond, Labradorite, 18k Gold, Enamel
Pug French Bulldog Puppy Dog Cart Candy Container Germany Antique 1910 Christmas
Located in New York, NY
THIS IS A VERY RARE EARLY GERMAN CANDY CONTAINER OF A PUG OR FRENCH BULLDOG PUPPY DOG PULLING A WONDERFUL WOODEN CART. WITH GLASS EYES - SO ADOR...
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19th Century Victorian Antique German Figurines and Sculptures
Meissen Group Porcelain Sculpture
Located in Tel Aviv, IL
This is a beautifully crafted porcelain figurine depicting a whimsical and romantic scene. The centerpiece features a serene maiden surrounded by playful cherubs, each delicately ado...
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Antique Silver Needlecase Man Frockcoat Gaiters Playing Cards Ace of Diamonds
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Charming silver Biedermeier needle case in the shape of a man wearing a hat, frockcoat and gaiters. He is hiding his right hand, holding a playing card showing a diamond ace, behind...
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1820s Early Victorian Antique German Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Silver
Hand Painted Multicolored Porcelain Parrot, Meissen Manufactory
Located in Roma, IT
This beautiful parrot was made by the Meissen factory, perhaps the oldest and most prestigious porcelain factory in Europe, using the model created by Kandler in the 1700s.
In 1731 t...
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2010s German Figurines and Sculptures
Porcelain Candlestick in Hand-Painted
Located in Tel Aviv, IL
Large antique Meissen candlestick in hand-painted porcelain decorated with flowers, . Man and girl.
(for 3 candles)/
19th century.
Marked.
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19th Century Art Deco Antique German Figurines and Sculptures
Hand Painted Multicolored Porcelain Parrot, Meissen Manufactory
Located in Roma, IT
This beautiful parrot was made by the Meissen factory, perhaps the oldest and most prestigious porcelain factory in Europe, using the model created by Kandler in the 1700s.
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Large Meissen Splendour Clock, Crowned By Jupiter, J.J. Kaendler, Germany, 1860
Located in Tel Aviv, IL
This magnificent Meissen clock rests on a rock pillar supported by five robust, gold-accented rocaille feet, richly adorned with intricately sculpted flowers, foliage, and elaborate rocaille motifs encircling the dial. At the pinnacle of the clock sits a youthful figure of Jupiter, the Roman god of gods and ruler of the heavens, seated on a throne of clouds. A crown adorns his head, a scepter rests on his right shoulder, and in his left hand, he holds a flaming bolt of lightning...
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1926 Rosenthal Art Nouveau Geisha Porcelain Figure Richard Forster B.160
By Rosenthal
Located in SE
A Rosenthal figurine of Ariadne - daughter of King Minos of Crete from Greek Mythology.
Minos put Ariadne in charge of the labyrinth where sacrifices were made as part of reparations (either to Poseidon or to Athena, depending on the version of the myth); later, she helped Theseus overcome the Minotaur and save the potential sacrificial victims. In other stories, she became the bride of the god Dionysus, with the question of her being mortal or a goddess varying in those accounts
Beautiful over - glaze hand painted figurine of a nude in natural tones arranging a wreath of flowers on her head, gilded. Modelled by Albert Caasmann...
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Set of 5 Antique German Jeweled Silver and Shell Country Folk Figures
Located in New York, NY
Five German 812 silver figures, ca 1880. This set comprises two musicians, a tankard-bearing tavern keeper, a fowl-serving wench, and a dagger-wielding pierrot let loose among these ...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique German Figurines and Sculptures
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Multi-gemstone, Silver
925 Silver Gilt Miniature Cira Violin with Case
Located in Montreal, QC
Vintage sterling silver gold gilt miniature violin with original case and bow made by Cira. Measures 12cm long, case 17cm long. Stamped Cira 925, good condition.
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Materials
Silver
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