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Period: Early 20th Century
"Indonesian Golek Puppet (Male), " Handmade Carved, Painted Wood Fabric c. 1900
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This Golek puppet was made by an unknown Indonesian artist using wood and cloth. It is approximately 24" tall. Traditional Wayang Golek plays can be comp...
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Folk Art Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Textile, Wood

"Indonesian Golek Puppet (Male), " Handmade with Carved Painted Wood Fabric
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This Golek puppet was made by an unknown Indonesian artist using wood and cloth. It is approximately 26" tall. Traditional Wayang Golek plays can be comp...
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Folk Art Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Textile, Wood

Le Verre Francais Schneider Art Glass Art Deco
Located in Miami, FL
We are putting this work on Sale for only a short period of time! Great Price. Monumental Wide Flared Casiform Vessel Le Verre Francais Art Glass...
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Art Deco Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Glass

Orientalist Figural Cold Painted Bronze Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique orientalist bronze with an impressive composition depicting a female warrior with a spear, a parrot on a tree stump, and a monkey with a fruit bowl all with the original cold...
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Other Art Style Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Fennec seated
Located in PARIS, FR
Fennec seated by Edouard-Marcel SANDOZ (1881-1971) Bronze with a nuanced brownish green patina signed on the tail "Ed. M. Sandoz" cast by "Susse Fres Edts Paris" (with the foundry m...
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Art Deco Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair of Antique Italian Earthenware Lion Sculptures
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique Italian true pair of lions crafted in terra cotta, decorated, glazed and forever in repose.
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Earthenware, Glaze

Georges Gardet — (1863-1939)+ Bronze cast, Panther on the lookout
Located in Gent, VOV
A fine bronze cast of a panther on the lookout, by Georges Gardet (1863-1939). An old cast with a dark brown shaded patina with some green undertones. Signed G. Gardet. Foundry Barbe...
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Realist Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze by Franz Bergmann
Located in New York, NY
FRANZ BERGMANN Austrian, (1861-1936) Praying at a Mosque Cold-Painted Bronze Lamp and Sculpture of a man praying in front of a mosque. 30 inches high
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Head of a Young Boy, Early 20th Century English Sculpture
Located in London, GB
English School Early 20th Century Head of a Young Boy Bronze with stone base Height: 12 3/4 inches (32.5 cm)
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Stone, Bronze

Julia
Located in Milford, NH
A fine relief cast and mounted bronze portrait profile of a woman titled “Julia” by American artist George H. Borst (1889-1969). Borst was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he became known for his presidential portrait reliefs, including Woodrow Wilson, Calvin Coolidge...
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Carved Oak Wood Arts and Crafts Frame with Rabbit, Dog, Bird, Emu Carvings
Located in Miami, FL
One needs to view this work as much as a sculpture as a utilitarian frame. Handmade Arts & Crafts channeled oak frame with chiseled relief farm animal decoration on each corner, pin and dovetail construction, artist cipher and date carved verso, 45"h x 31.5"w (outside), 37"h x 24"w (inside) Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington...
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Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Wood

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze by Franz Bergmann
Located in New York, NY
FRANZ BERGMANN Austrian, (1861-1936) The Rug Merchant 18 inches high
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Shubunkin Fish Sculpture + by Rachel Van Dantzig (1978-1949)
Located in Gent, VOV
Bronze sculpture of a Chinese sailfish A marvelously elegant statue of a Chinese sailfish. A fine early 20th-century bronze model by Rachel Van Dantzig (1878 - 1949). This sculpture...
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Modern Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

The Song
Located in PARIS, FR
"The Song" by Félix Charpentier (1858-1924) A very fine bronze sculpture with nuanced dark brown patina Signed "Fx. Charpentier" Cast by "E. Colin & Cie Paris" France around 1900 he...
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Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Relief by Max Wach-Wacheneck (*1871 Berlin), cast by Noack Berlin, 1909
Located in Greding, DE
A large-scale bronze high relief with a depiction of a young undressed woman and two old men. The scene takes place in an architectural setting inspired by antiquity, with a suggeste...
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Ardito (Portrait of a Man)
Located in Roma, RM
Vitaliano Marchini (Melegnano 1888 - 1971), Ardito (Portrait of a Man), 1919 Carrara marble sculpture 43 x 26 x 15 cm signed on the right on the base: V. MARCHINI Exhibitions: Pala...
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Symbolist Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Marble

éléphant n°2
Located in PARIS, FR
Glazed ceramic, Bruno Cambone
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Ceramic, Glaze

Juggling Monkey, Porcelain Sculpture
Located in Long Island City, NY
This porcelain sculpture is a playful rendering of a juggling monkey. The monkey's costume lends the animal a sense of performance, and engages the viewers' childhood imagination. ...
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Folk Art Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Porcelain

Monumental Tom Suomalainen Sculpture
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Additional Information: Tom Suomalainen is a ceramic artist known for his creative and imaginative sculptures. Marking(s); notes: marking(s) Country of origin; materials: USA; salt...
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Stoneware

Graceful, Alabaster, Architecture Model
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautifully carved, Grand Tour period architectural model featuring fluted columns surmounted by Corinthian capitals and a relief carved pediment above a raised base inset with a fl...
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Alabaster, Marble

Little Red Riding Hood Inkwell
Located in Missouri, MO
Antoine Bofill "Little Red Riding Hood" Bronze Inkwell 6H x 10W x 6D Signed Inscribed: 25 Septembre 1920 Antoine Bofill was born in Barcelona i...
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Realist Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Profile of young woman
Located in PARIS, FR
Profile of young woman by Henry CROS (1840-1907) Polychrome glass paste presented on a wooden panel France circa 1900 height 24,5 cm width 16,5 cm panel : 29 x 21 cm Biography : ...
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French School Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Glass

1900s Marble Relief Rondelle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand-carved, white marble, relief medallion of famous Danish sculptor, Betel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844) who has an entire museum dedicated to his work in Copenhagen.
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Marble, Iron

Louis Ernest Barrias Bronze Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
French dore bronze depicting a seated figure of a boy with tablet by Louis Ernest Barrias, French(1841-1905) Circa 1912 Modeled as a partially nude youth seated with a tablet and p...
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Two young Lions
Located in PARIS, FR
Georges GARDET (1863-1939) Two young Lions Bronze group with a nuanced dark brown patina Signed on the base " G. Gardet " Cast by " Siot-Paris " (with the foundry mark) France circ...
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French School Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Female face
Located in Roma, RM
Alfredo Biagini (Rome 1886 - 1952), Female Face Bronze sculpture 23 x 17 x 21 cm signed at bottom.
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Other Art Style Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

The Mockers
Located in PARIS, FR
The Mockers by Victor PROUVE (1858-1943) Rare bronze group with nuanced reddish brown patina SIgned on the side of the base " V. Prouvé " Cast by " Union de Maîtres Sculpteurs – édi...
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Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze by Franz Bergmann
Located in New York, NY
FRANZ BERGMANN Austrian, (1838-1894) Fetching Water Arab on a Camel Fetching Water From a Woman 11 inches high
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Figurative mythological bronze statuette in Florentine Mannerist style of the 19th century
Located in Florence, IT
Small gilt bronze objet d'art on wooden base depicting a young sea creature, most likely a newt. These types of objects were very common in aristocratic homes, often kept in the lord...
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Other Art Style Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Female Mask
Located in PARIS, FR
Antique Female Mask by Henry CROS (1840-1907) Polychrome glass paste presented on a wooden panel France circa 1900 height 16 cm width 10 cm panel : 25,4 x 19,4 cm Biography : Cés...
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French School Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Glass

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze by Bergmann
Located in New York, NY
FRANZ BERGMAN Austrian, (1861-1936) A Fine Quality Austrian cold-painted Bronze Table Lamp and Sculpture Depicting an Arab merchant, stamped...
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Hoop Player
Located in PARIS, FR
Hoop Player by Jean-Léon GEROME (1824-1904) Bronze with gilded patina Signed on the base " JL.GEROME " Cast by " Siot-Decauville Fondeur Paris " (with the foundry stamp) Presented o...
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Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Leo Berger "Skater" Patinated Bronze
Located in Astoria, NY
Leo Berger (Swiss, 1885-1973) "Skater" Patinated Bronze Sculpture, early 20th century, possibly depicting the Swedish ice skater Gillis Grafstrom, on a marble plinth, signed "L Berge...
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Art Deco Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze by Bruno Zach
Located in New York, NY
Cold Painted Austrian Bronze Table Lamp and Sculpture of a lounging Arab man. Signed with one of Zach's pseudonyms "K. Salat" Size: 16 1/2 inches high Artist Bio: Bruno Zach (6 Ma...
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Art Deco Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

"Art Nouveau Sculptural Bronze Group of Children", 20th Century by Juan Clará
Located in Madrid, ES
JUAN CLARÁ AYATS Spanish, 1878 - 1958 ART NOUVEAU BRONZE GROUP OF CHILDREN signed "Juan Clara" (lower right on the bench) bronze sculpter group 4-3/4 x 6 x 3-1/2 inches (12 X 15 X 9 cm.) PROVENANCE Private Spanish Collector Juan Clará's Art Nouveau bronze sculptural group representing two boys and a girl sitting on a bench in a funny and surprise attitude to something they are seeing. Juan Clará's Art Nouveau bronze sculptural group representing two boys and a girl sitting on a bench in a funny and surprise attitude to something they are seeing. Juan Clará Ayats. Olot (Gerona), 6.XII.1875 - Paris (France), II.1958. Sculptor Student of José Berga at the Olot School of Fine Arts, developed his training in France, first at the School of Fine Arts in Toulouse, in 1896, and from 1901 in Paris. At this stage he lived with his younger brother, José Clará...
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Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Figurative bronze with a literary mythological theme from the early twentieth century
Located in Florence, IT
Early 20th-century Art Nouveau decorative bronze depicting a smiling mermaid carried by a wave above a fountain with a mask. The reference is to the fairy tale by writer Hans Christ...
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Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze By Anton Chotka
Located in New York, NY
A cold patinated bronze model depicting a two Arab men in a tent, pitched with the help of a palm tree, and held open with a shield and flag. The seated figure sits, smoking an long pipe. The standing figure guards the entrance of the tent, with a large rifle in his hands. Signed "Chotka” on the base Artist: Anton Chotka...
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Purity
Located in PARIS, FR
"Purity" also known as "Bust of a young girl" by Joseph BERNARD (1866-1931) Bust in bronze with a nuanced dark brown patina Signed “ J Bernard ” and marked “ N 3 ” Sand cast Cast by the artist Raised on a wooden base France circa 1910 height of the bronze : 24 cm total height with its base : 29 cm width : 22,5 cm depth : 13,5 cm The model of this head is a study made for the pink marble bust...
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French School Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Statuetta in bronzo toscana figurativa nudo femminile del XX secolo
By Quinto Martini
Located in Florence, IT
Questa statuetta in bronzo raffigura una giovane donna nuda in piedi che si tiene i capelli con le mani. Sebbene non firmata, la provenienza e lo stile confermano la mano di Quinto M...
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Other Art Style Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

The Scout
Located in New York, NY
CARL KAUBA Austrian, (1865-1922) The Scout Patinated bronze; Signed ‘C. Kauba’ 30 1/4 x 13 1/2 inches
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Chinese Model of a Sovereign Carried in Sedan or Litter
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and unusual antique Chinese sculpture or model depicting a Manchurian sovereign carried on a palanquin by four courtiers all mounted on a wood platform.
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Other Art Style Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Wood

Donal Hord Bronze Sculpture, 1927, “Dying Warriors”
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Donal Hord bronze sculpture, 1927. “Dying Warriors” Sits on a 2" wooden plinth. In excellent condition. Inscribed “D.H.” underneath the bronze on the plinth. Measures 11"H x 10"W x ...
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

"Flat Wooden Puppet (Woman with Comb White Face) Wayang Klitik, " Leather
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This flat shadow puppet was created by an unknown Indonesian artist. This shadow puppet, 25" high with movable arms, was used in Indonesian Wayang Klitik puppet shows. Wayang (Krama Javanese: Ringgit ꦫꦶꦁꦒꦶꦠ꧀, "Shadow"), also known as Wajang, is a form of puppet theatre art...
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Folk Art Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Leather

"Indonesian Golek Puppet (Male), " Handmade Carved, Painted Wood Fabric c. 1900
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This Golek puppet was made by an unknown Indonesian artist using wood and cloth. It is approximately 29" tall. Traditional Wayang Golek plays can be compared to European and North America: most performances revolve around Kings, Queens, Princes and Princesses who fight against evil, mystical, beings to (usually) end happily. Three-dimensional Indonesian puppets...
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Folk Art Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Textile, Wood

"Indonesian Golek Puppet (Male), " Handmade with Carved, Painted Wood and Fabric
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This Golek puppet was made by an unknown Indonesian artist using wood and cloth. It is approximately 24" tall. Traditional Wayang Golek plays can be comp...
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Folk Art Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Textile, Wood

"Indonesian Golek Puppet (Male), " Handmade with Carved, Painted Wood and Fabric
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This Golek puppet was made by an unknown Indonesian artist using wood and cloth. It is approximately 28 1/2" tall. Traditional Wayang Golek plays can be compared to European and North America: most performances revolve around Kings, Queens, Princes and Princesses who fight against evil, mystical, beings to (usually) end happily. Three-dimensional Indonesian puppets...
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Folk Art Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Textile, Wood

"Dolpo Shamanic Figure, " Carved Wood created circa 1900
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This shamanic figure was created by the Nepalese Dolpo people. It depicts a figure with arms in a possible gesture of prayer. 10 1/2" x 2" x 1 3/4" figure Dolpo is a region in Nepa...
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Folk Art Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Wood

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze by Franz Bergmann
Located in New York, NY
FRANZ BERGMANN Austrian, (1861-1936) A Lounging Concubine depicting a reclining woman being fanned by her servant. Inscribed ‘Nam Greb’ with foundry mark. 17 inches high
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Antoine Bofill Bronze of a Sea Man with Oars, French, circa 1900
Located in Dallas, TX
This larger than life gold gilded bronze of a sea man with oars will decorate any area and be a great conversation piece. The composition and casting detail are amazing. This is the ...
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Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Seated Woman with a Fan
Located in PARIS, FR
Seated Woman with a Fan by Auguste Seysses (1862-1946) Bronze with nuanced light brown patina cast by HEBRARD France Early 20th century height 49.5 cm width 47 cm Biography : Feli...
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French School Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze by Franz Bergmann
Located in New York, NY
FRANZ BERGMANN Austrian, (1838-1894) Bath Tent Two nude women in a bathing tent, reverse impressed with "B" within a vasiform mark for Franz Bergman. 17 1/2 inches high
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Large Charles Paillet "Medaille D or" Bronze of Two Playful Goats
By Charles Paillet
Located in Dallas, TX
A large Charles Paillet French (1871-1937) bronze of two playful goats "Medaille D'or" Here we have a fun and whimsical statue sculpture of two young goats playing in the grass. One...
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Art Deco Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

"A Girl Bust" 20th Century Bronze Sculpture by Spanish Artist Juan Clará Ayats
Located in Madrid, ES
JUAN CLARÁ AYATS Spanish, 1878 - 1958 A GIRL BUST signed "Juan Clara" and Buenos Aires stamp mark (on the back ) bronze figure 6-3/8 x 4-1/8 x 4-1/8 inches (16 x 10.5 x 10.5 cm.) 8 x 4-1/8 x 4-1/8 inches (20 x 10.5 x 10.5 cm.) base included PROVENANCE Private Spanish Collector Art Noveau bronze...
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Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Announced
Located in Roma, RM
Antonio Maraini (Rome 1886 - Florence 1963), Annunciata Marble sculpture 54 x 15 x 10 cm signed on base.
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Symbolist Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Marble

Maximilien Fiot, Bronze +Eagle On A Rock
Located in Gent, VOV
A good quality, early twentieth century bronze model of an Eagle on a rock also 'Perched Eagle’ by Maximilian Fiot (French, 1886-1953). This bronze, signed ‘M. Fiot’, inscribed ‘Suss...
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Realist Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Draught Horses Sculpture By Hager Albert (1857-1940)
By Albert Hager
Located in Gent, VOV
Two draught horses, 1925 A fine bronze sculpture with dark brown patina with a reddish undertone., representing two draught horses one grazing, one looking forward. Documented in En...
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Realist Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

"A Girl Climbed on a Stool Holding a Doll", 20th Century Bronze by Juan Clará
Located in Madrid, ES
JUAN CLARÁ AYATS Spanish, 1878 - 1958 A GIRL CLIMBED ON A STOOL HOLDING A DOLL signed "Juan Clara" (on the stool seat) bronze figure 12-1/4 x 3-1/2 X 3-3/8 inches (31 X 9 X 8.5 cm.) PROVENANCE Private Collector, France Art Nouveau bronze sculpture depicting a young girl standing on a stool with a doll in her right hand, and a shovel on the left hand, the bucket dropped on the stool seat. José Clará...
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Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

"A Girl Sitting on a Stool Tying Her Shoe", 20th Century Bronze by Juan Clará
Located in Madrid, ES
JUAN CLARÁ AYATS Spanish, 1878 - 1958 A GIRL SEATED ON A STOOL TYING HER SHOE signed "Juan Clara" and stamped A.G. Paris and marks L.R. 213 (on the stool ) bronze figure 6-3/8 x 3 x 4 inches (16 X 7.5 X 10 cm.) PROVENANCE Private Collector, Madrid A brown patia bronze sculpture of Art Nouveau style, depicting a little girl sitting on a sidewalk tying her shoe. The plasticity that Juan Clará achieves with the bronze when shaping this beautiful little sculpture is wonderful. We notice the effort that the little girl is making to put on her shoe, her gestures and attitudes which moves us and attracts us towards her. Juan Clará Ayats. Olot (Gerona), 6.XII.1875 - Paris (France), II.1958. Sculptor Student of José Berga at the Olot School of Fine Arts, developed his training in France, first at the School of Fine Arts in Toulouse, in 1896, and from 1901 in Paris. At this stage he lived with his younger brother, José Clará...
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Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

"A Girl Sitting on a High Chair" 20th Century Bronze Sculpture by Juan Clará
Located in Madrid, ES
JUAN CLARÁ AYATS Spanish, 1878 - 1958 A GIRL SITTING ON A HIGH CHAIR signed "Juan Clara" (on the back of the chair ) bronze figure 8-3/4 x 7-1/8 x 4-3/4 inches (22 X 18 X 12 cm.) PROVENANCE Private Spanish Collector A young girl sitting on a high chair, with a naughty attitude that wants to escape from the high chair. She is making a great effort to get rid of the bars of the high chair, just as her whole body accompanies her to this effort. The candid and innocent attitude of the girl, but at the same time fun and mocking we love and conquer. Juan Clará Ayats. Olot (Gerona), 6.XII.1875 - Paris (France), II.1958. Sculptor Student of José Berga at the Olot School of Fine Arts, developed his training in France, first at the School of Fine Arts in Toulouse, in 1896, and from 1901 in Paris. At this stage he lived with his younger brother, José Clará...
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Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

"Art Nouveau Bronze Sculptural of a Boy and Girl", 20th Century by Juan Clará
Located in Madrid, ES
JUAN CLARÁ AYATS Spanish, 1878 - 1958 ART NOUVEAU SCULPTURAL BRONZE OF A BOY AND GIRL signed "Juan Clara" (on the lower left ) sculptural bronze 4-3/8 x 4-3/8 x 3-1/2 inches (11 X 11 X 9 cm.) PROVENANCE Private Spanish Collector Art Nouveau Bronze sculpture representing a boy and a girl sitting on a stool in a funny and surprised attitude to something they are seeing. Sgned "Juan Clará" lower left with the foundry seal and marks on the right side of the bench Juan Clará Ayats. Olot (Gerona), 6.XII.1875 - Paris (France), II.1958. Sculptor Student of José Berga at the Olot School of Fine Arts, developed his training in France, first at the School of Fine Arts in Toulouse, in 1896, and from 1901 in Paris. At this stage he lived with his younger brother, José Clará...
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Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

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