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Item Ships From: Italy
20th Century Terracotta French Sculpture Centrepiece Signed Flamand, 1920s
Located in Vicoforte, IT
French centerpiece from the first half of the 20th century. Finely chiseled terracotta object with masks (faces with different expressions, see photo) and figures of lateral cherubs ...
Category
1920s Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Seated Female Nude, circa 1930-1940, Giorgio Rossi (1894–1981), Tuscan sculptor
Located in Firenze, IT
Seated Female Nude, circa 1930-1940, Giorgio Rossi (1894–1981), Tuscan sculptor
Period: circa 1930-1940
Artist: Giorgio Rossi (1894–1981)
This sculptu...
Category
1930s Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Clay, Terracotta
1980 Italy Bronze Sculpture by Edmondo Cirillo Title Ulisse
Located in Brescia, IT
This engagind and intense artwork was created in 1980 by the Italian artist Edmondo Cirillo. It was forged in bronze and gold plated and then burnished. The title of this piece is "...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Italy 1980 Post-Modern Bronze Abstract Sculpture Vanni Viviani
By Vanni Viviani
Located in Brescia, IT
This is an interesting multiple artwork signed by the author Vanni Viviani, a 1980’ Italian artist well known internationally.
Title Piccolo Universo In ...
Category
1980s Post-Modern Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Pop Art 3D Mosaic Sculpture on Circular Canvas- "Lipse" by Elizabeth Art Candy
By Elizabeth Art Candy
Located in FISTERRA, ES
"Lipse" is a standout piece from Elizabeth Art Candy’s Fake Gum’s series, where her signature 3D mosaic technique transforms one of her most iconic subjects—the lips—into a playful, ...
Category
2010s Pop Art Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Clay, Canvas
Start of Evolution by F. Bernardini - large marble sculpture, egg-shaped
Located in Paris, FR
Marble sculpture. 100 × 160 × 135 cm // 39.3 in x 63 in x 53 in.
This artwork is available on commission. It will be created on the same basis as shown in the images and under the sa...
Category
2010s Contemporary Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Marble
FIGURE OF A CHILD - Sculpture ligneous
Located in Milano, IT
Elegant 15th-century wooden sculpture of a finely executed infant missing his arms. The work, of central Italian provenance, recalls the Donatello manner in the delicacy of the featu...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Italian School Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Assyrian King - Resin and Metal Surrealist Bust Sculpture of a King
By Angelo Canevari
Located in New York, NY
Angelo Canevari’s Assyrian King is a 25 x 14 inch mix media surrealist sculpture. It is made of metal, resin, automotive paint, and cardboard. It is a surrealist interpretation of a bust of an Assyrian King. The use of metal and wires to develop a tridimensional sculptural quality, as well as the expressionistic outcome of the imagery, has echoes in some contemporary African sculpture...
Category
Early 2000s Surrealist Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Italian Limestone Garden Sculptures of Aria a Roman Goddness
Located in Rome, IT
Finely carved mythological subject in Lecce limestone of Aria a Roman Goddness .
Excellent condition from an estate of Veneto.
Measurements: Statue cm 160, base cm 85.
Category
20th Century Academic Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
Italian Neoclassical Sculptural Group in Alabaster "The Rape of the Sabine Women" 18th
Located in Pistoia, IT
"The Rape of the Sabine Women," veined alabaster, large sculptural group with classical subject, Volterra manufacture, 18th century.
The so-called Rape of the Sabine Women is a scu...
Category
1790s Italian School Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
Bacio (Kiss) - hand carved Italian contemporary figurative rose marble sculpture
By Lorenzo Vignoli
Located in San Francisco, CA
Bacio (Kiss) by Lorenzo Vignoli
striking hand carved marble sculpture of rare Portuguese rosa marble by contemporary Italian sculptor Lorenzo Vignoli, incorporating classical refere...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Marble, Carrara Marble
Bronze Sculpture by Patrizia Guerresi Melograno Pomegranate
By Patrizia Guerresi Maïmouna
Located in Brescia, IT
This is an engaging bronze sculpture created by the Italian artist Patrizia Guerresi, in 1986. The piece is a multiple of 1000 specimens on a green-painted wooden base. This artwork ...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Unknown Land Gold" contemporary small figurative bronze sculpture adventure
By Mireia Serra
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
"Our lives are composed of moments and especially the good ones give a meaning to everything with the guidance of what happens in our inner world. " Says Mireia Serra. Unknown Land S...
Category
2010s Contemporary Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
By Christophe Fratin, Lurking Lion
By Christophe Fratin
Located in Milan, IT
Christophe Fratin (Metz, 1801 - Le Raincy, 1864)
Lion lurking
Bronze with dark patina, 30 x 51 x 14 cm
Signed "FRATIN" on the base and dated "1854"
Bibliography: Michel Poletti, ...
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"With You" contemporary figurative bronze sculpture happy couple love together
By Mireia Serra
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
With You is the 2025 creation by Mireia Serra, as a continuation of her World Series depicting love and rapport of couples. This edition of Mireia is made of bronze with green patina...
Category
2010s Contemporary Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Big Traces Italy 1985 Multiple Polished Pewter
Located in Brescia, IT
Walter Valentini was born in Pergola, Italy in 1928. A painter and engraver, he lives and works in Milan. He is Holder of the chair for engraving at the Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti in Milan. He takes part to Exhibitions in Italy, Europe and Usa. In 1982 he gains the 1st Prize at the Bienneal of Ibiza. This was one of the Prize he won all over the world.
This is a multiple of 300. Numbered and signed. Polished pewter...
Category
1980s Abstract Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Rain - Sculpture - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Patinated bronze sculpture realized in 1930s after the american sculptor Avard Tennyson Fairbanks (1897-1987).
The first known original work of this subject is held in the collection...
Category
1930s Contemporary Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1970 Eli Riva Sole Luna Abstract Sculpture
Located in Brescia, IT
This intense abstract bronze sculpture was created by the Italian artist Eli Riva in the Late 20th Century. The artwork is a multiple numbered and signed of 5...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Flower" 3D Pop Art Hand-modeled natural clay Red Lips Mosaic Sculpture.
By Elizabeth Art Candy
Located in FISTERRA, ES
"Flower" is a striking piece from Elizabeth Art Candy’s Fake Gum’s series, where her signature 3D mosaic technique transforms bold pop imagery into a sculptural experience. Featuring...
Category
2010s Pop Art Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Clay, Canvas, Spray Paint
The Dancer - Sculpture by Giacomo Manzù - 1957
By Giacomo Manzú
Located in Roma, IT
The Dancer is a sculpture realized by Giacomo Manzù in 1957. Unique piece.
Exhibitions:
Manzù. L’Uomo e l’Artista, Palazzo Venezia, Roma 2002-2003
Manzù-Marino. Gli ultimi moderni,...
Category
1950s Modern Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1980 Italy Late 20th Century Bronze Multiple Bust Her
Located in Brescia, IT
This engaging bronze sculpture on black wooden base, well represents a human bust, but for its expressive force, the bust turns into an abstract shape of it.
The artist who created t...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Sasso Vivo Turchhese - Sculpture by Vito Difilippo - 2023
Located in Roma, IT
Acrylic, led, stone.
Realized by Vito Difilippo in 2023.
Certificate of authenticity by the Artist.
Excellent condition.
Category
2010s Abstract Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Acrylic
Mini-Caryatid - Sculpture by M. Berrocal - 1960s
By Miguel Berrocal
Located in Roma, IT
Nickel Plated 24 Element Puzzle Sculpture, 1968-1969, realized by Miguel Berrocal.
Signature and number engraved. Edition of 9500 pieces.
Ref. Catalogo General/Obras Recientes,197...
Category
1960s Contemporary Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Seule Italy 1985 Post-Modern Bronze Abstract Sculpture by Annie Lambert
Located in Brescia, IT
This is an interesting and deep multiple artwork by Annie Lambert, a talented artist of 1980’ in Italy.
This is a multiple of a numbered edition of 1.00...
Category
1980s Abstract Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Saint Barbara France 16/17th Century Sculpture Wood Religious Old master Art
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
High relief panel depicting 'Saint Barbara'
Southern France, 16th-17th century
Polychrome carved wood with traces of gilding
64 x 32 cm.
(good condition, with minor missing and cra...
Category
16th Century Old Masters Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Wood Panel
A sculpture - amulet with two dolphins. 19th century
Located in Firenze, IT
A coral sculpture - amulet with two dolphins, fruits and leaves, symbols of abundance and life.
Nineteenth century.
Weight 17gr
Created from a single sprig of coral, carved, engraved and polished.
Italian workmanship of the Trapani tradition, but difficult to place more precisely, as the Trapani artisans moved around Italy over time, forming, among other things, a lesser-known processing center in Livorno (Tuscany), the place of probable creation of this splendid object.
Sculpture with two fish, probably two dolphins, or 2 marine monsters, which transform themselves into a kind of cornucopia, from which fruits emerge in abundance.
The gift to the newborn therefore had a sense of protection and above all of future male fertility...
Category
19th Century Naturalistic Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Intaglio, Engraving
Italy 1980 Architecture Composition By Carlesso Cast Patinated Wall Panel Bronze
Located in Brescia, IT
This artwork is a cast patinated bronze and brass panel.
This artist was present at the Biennale of Venice with his architectural artworks.
He h...
Category
1980s Abstract Geometric Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
FEMALE BUST
Located in Milano, IT
Rare and fascinating carved wooden female bust, probably used as a wig holder. The work, made in Holland in the first half of the 17th century, features an elegant stylization of fac...
Category
17th Century Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Wood
1980 Italy Post-Modern Rodica Tanasescu Bronze Abstract Sculpture Title Incontro
Located in Brescia, IT
This artwork was created by the Italian artist Rodica Tanasescu. The title " Incontro" The meeting
Rodica Tanasescu was born in Rumania and now lives in and works in Mestre, (Venezia...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1980 Italy Bronze Abstract Sculpture by Lino Tiné Albero Città City Tree
Located in Brescia, IT
This intense and engaging abstract sculpture was create in 1980 by the Italian artist Lino Tinè.
This is a multiple of 300 specimens, numbered and signed by the artist. The title is ...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Large Alabaster Sculpture Satyr with Cymbals Volterran workshop 19th century
Located in Pistoia, IT
Large alabaster sculpture depicting the Satyr with cymbals, 19th-century Volterra workshop.
The satyr with cymbals is a Roman marble sculpture preserved in the Uffizi Museum in F...
Category
1870s Italian School Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
1974 Italy Abstract Wall Sculpture Kinetic by Estuardo Maldonado
By Estuardo Maldonado
Located in Brescia, IT
This white color PVC artwork in fact is full of colors that capture the light: under every carved lines are visible the presence of jellow color and blue color.
In the 1966 Estuard...
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Geometric Italy - Sculptures
Materials
PVC
The Key to Heart - Wooden Sculpture by Ferdinando Codognotto - 2023
Located in Roma, IT
The Key is a wooden scultpture object realized Ferdinando Codognotto in 2023.
Original wood sculpture realized in swiss pine expertly carved in the shape of a key.
10x28 cm.
Car...
Category
2010s Contemporary Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Old Skeleton Puppet
Located in Milano, IT
Fascinating and rare wooden puppet depicting a skeleton, dating from the 19th century and probably of European origin. This piece hand-carved with extraordinary attention to anatomic...
Category
19th Century Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Wood
1980 Italy Abstract Bronze Sculpture by Ottorino Tonelli Giulietta Juliet
Located in Brescia, IT
This artwork was created by the Italian artist Ottorino Tonelli.
Ottorino Tonelli was born in 1948 in Carrara, where he lives and works. After having completed his studies at the Flo...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1978 Italy Abstract Bronze Nickeled Finish Sculpture by Carmelo Cappello
By Carmelo Cappello
Located in Brescia, IT
This is an artwork created by the well known Italian artist Carmelo Cappello. It is a multiple, an Abstract Sculpture one of the identical 99 specimen edited in 1978. This piece is ...
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Venus Colca Neoclassical Marble Sculpture early 19th century
Located in Pistoia, IT
Crouching Venus, neoclassical Carrara marble sculpture, early 19th century.
An 18th-century English tourist to Florence wrote that of all the Venuses in the Uffizi, "only one grace...
Category
Early 19th Century Italian School Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Tiny bronze bee-hive sculpture with three moveable bronze bees
Located in Milan, IT
Una piccola e perfetta sfera in bronzo su base in legno è il supporto su cui poggiano tre api, anche esse in bronzo. Secondo lo spirito ludico di Jessica Carroll le api...
Category
2010s Naturalistic Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Leonardo's Horse" contemporary bronze table, mural sculpture horse animal
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
Signature Horse Collection of Barcelona-based Spanish sculptor Joan Artigas Planas. This work is inspired by Leonardo Da Vinci who could't finish the commissioned work of a big bronze horse...
Category
2010s Contemporary Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Steel
Art Deco Tragic Mask in Silver-plated Ceramic by Guido Cacciapuoti 1930s
Located in Milano, IT
Cacciapuoti Tragic Mask, Art Dèco figurative sculpture by Neapolitan artist Guido Cacciapuoti (Naples 1892- Milan 1953) depicting a tragic mask, made of ceramic, hand-molded and sil...
Category
1930s Art Deco Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Twelve limousine plaques depicting Saints, Apostles and Fathers of the Church
Located in Milano, IT
Extraordinary collection of 12 gilded copper plaques with glass paste eyes, originating in Limoges, France, and dating from the early 13th century. These fine plaques, each about six...
Category
15th Century and Earlier French School Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Copper
Woman's face, terracotta sculpture, 1930s-40s, Giorgio Rossi (1894-1981).
Located in Firenze, IT
Woman's face, terracotta sculpture, 1930s-40s, Giorgio Rossi (1894-1981). Tuscan Sculptor.
Terracotta modeled by hand by the artist. Unique piece.
Dimensions: Height 27 cm.
The ch...
Category
1930s Art Deco Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Sequences with circle Abstract Sculpture Green Patinated Iron
By Alex Corno
Located in Brescia, IT
This is an astonishing artwork made by the Italian artist Alex Corno.
This is one of the nine existing multiples. The row material get in touch the human souls and the natural rough in the universe. The "not" ended circle represent the hope in the future, the way still needs to be done.
Alex Corno was born in Monza (Italy), in 1960. In 1982 was graduated at the Art Academy in Brera Milano and he started to work with the well known Italian sculptor Alik Cavaliere. In 1985 he started to exhibit in the best Italian Gallery...
Category
1990s Abstract Geometric Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Italy 1980 Riccardo Dalisi Black Painted Metal Sculpture Muccacaffè
Located in Brescia, IT
This sculpture is a multiple 1 piece of 50 realized in 1980 by the well known international artist Riccardo Dalisi.
All the pieces are numbered and signed by the artist and complete...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Outdoor Italian Stone Sculpture of Classical Torso with Base
Located in Rome, IT
This reproduction of a classical Hellenistic sculpture, a timeless piece for interior and a garden decoration.
Measurement: Torso cm 100 base cm 70.
Category
1980s Academic Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
20th Century White Marble Italian Sculpture The Emancipation of Slavery, 1930
Located in Vicoforte, IT
Refined white marble statue from the first half of the 20th century. This is a very high quality copy of a work by the great Italian sculptor Giacomo Ginotti (1845-1897). Known as Th...
Category
1930s Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Nude of Woman - Sculpture by Anton Russev - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Chalk sculpture realized by Anton Russev in 1960s.
Very good condition.
Engraved signature on base.
Category
1960s Modern Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Chalk
Victory - Sculpture by Tatiana Pomus - 1977
Located in Roma, IT
Wood and iron sculpture realized by Tatiana Pomus in 1977.
Exhibited at Quadriennale Nazionale d'Arte di Roma in the same year.
Placed on a marble base.
Height without base: 196 c...
Category
1970s Modern Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Iron
Lovers - Bronze Sculpture by Luciano Minguzzi - 1950s
By Luciano Minguzzi
Located in Roma, IT
Realized by the Artist in 3 different variants, each with a different central body.
Declaration of authenticity signed by the Artist on rear of photo in 1975.
Provenance: Private Col...
Category
1950s Abstract Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Attributed to Antonio Giorgetti, Nativity
Located in Milan, IT
Antonio Giorgetti (documented in Rome from 1657 to 1669)
Nativity, c. 1662
Wax, 56 x 12 cm
The wax, oval in shape and brown in color, features an iconography invented by Roman Ba...
Category
17th Century Other Art Style Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Wax
Appearances Italy 1980 Multiple Silver Plated Bronze on Painted Wood
Located in Brescia, IT
Novello Finotti was born in 1939, in Verona, Italy where he lives and works. He is exhibiting since 1958 taking part to several art events, among which: Triennial Europeen de la Scu...
Category
1980s Abstract Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Femme chiffonnée monumentale
By Antoniucci Volti
Located in Villafranca Di Verona, IT
Numbered and limited to 8 copies
Artwork signed
Authenticity: Sold with certificate of Authenticity
Invoice from the gallery
Sculpture: bronze, metal, bronze patina
Display: The s...
Category
1950s Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Portrait - Sculpture by Sirio Pellegrini - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Painted Terracotta sculpture realized by Sirio Pellegrini in 1960s.
Good condition.
Sirio Pellegrini, born in Rome on March 1, 1922, of Abruzzo origins (Capestrano), spent his chil...
Category
1960s Modern Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
1974 Italy Abstract Bronze Sculpture Post-Modern Oval Sphere by Carmelo Cappello
By Carmelo Cappello
Located in Brescia, IT
This is an intense bronze abstract sculpture created by the well known Italian artist Carmelo Cappello.
This is a multiple of 250 specimens.
It is made in bronze with a wooden black...
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Geometric Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Lucio Fontana (1899-1968) - Lucio Fontana's metal sculpture commissioned in 1964
By Lucio Fontana
Located in Varese, IT
Lucio Fontana's metal sculpture commissioned in 1964 by Alfa Romeo, a machined and pierced steel disk, with an affixed smaller disk engraved 'Alfa Romeo Milano a Maria Teresa Meneghe...
Category
1960s Abstract Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Steel
1980 Italy Wood Abstract Kinetic Sculpture
By Bruno Chersicla
Located in Brescia, IT
This sculpture is one of a kind piece, no other one exists, and it was realized in 1980 by the well known Italian artist Bruno Chersicla.
This is a kinetic abstract sculpture, most ...
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Monumental Pair of White Marble Sculptures of Classical Figures
Located in Rome, IT
Standing figure of Julius Caesar wearing a Tunic and holding a billowing drapery with a composition marble square-section pedestal.
. The other figure is of Hannibal.
Provenance fro...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Marble
1980 Italy Bruno Chersicla Abstract Bronze Sculpture Vite
By Bruno Chersicla
Located in Brescia, IT
This sculpture is a multiple 1 piece of 500 realized in 1980 by the well known Italian artist Bruno Chersicla.
All the pieces are numbered and signed by the artist and completed by t...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Stunning Iron Sculpture - Two Buttercups and a moth
By Ivan Zanoni
Located in Milan, IT
The yellow, shiny and vibrant petals of buttercups are memories of childhood time and radiate joy, happiness and friendship. Ivan Zanoni hand-forges them as miniature suns with their...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Naturalistic Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Abstract Bronze Sculpture by Patrizia Guerresi Afrodite Aphrodite
By Patrizia Guerresi Maïmouna
Located in Brescia, IT
This is an engaging bronze sculpture create by the Italian artist Patrizia Guerresi, in the 1986. The piece is a multiple of 5000 specimen on a green painted wooden base. The title of this artwork is " Afrodite" translate in Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of beauty...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Italy - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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