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Midcentury European Wall, Cross, Red Glaze and Natural Clay, 1980s
Located in Chicago, IL
Midcentury European wall cross in glazed red paint and natural red clay Christ figure in relief
Category

Vintage 1980s Belgian Bohemian Religious Items

Materials

Clay

Bill ODonnell Handmade Abstract Modernist Clay Relief Wall Sculpture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Abstract modernist clay wall relief created by artist Bill O'Donnell. Piece measures 18.75" by
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Relief with Putti as Bacchants, 1930s-1940s
Located in Greding, DE
Large rectangular clay relief with representations of putti as bacchants with billy goat, dog and
Category

Vintage 1930s German Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Ted Saito Hanging Ceramic Sculpture, 1970s
Located in San Diego, CA
has clay relief panels permanently installed in Balboa Park. The California artist noted that he was
Category

Vintage 1970s Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Vera Kapisoda Wall Relief in Chamotte Clay, France, 1960s
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
Abstract Wall relief by Vera Kapisoda, France 1960's. The artwork is made from chamotte clay and is
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Michael Andersen relief
By Michael Andersen Son
Located in Hellerup, DK
Stunning vintage ceramic relief in deep colors in craquelé glaze made by one of the oldest and most
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Rookwood Iris Relief Vase, Albert Pons
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
fabulous green adorned with purple iris’ in relief with a matte glaze ground. Minor glazing imperfections
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Clay

Wall Relief, Designed by Signe Persson Melin, Sweden, 1960s
By Signe Persson-Melin
Located in Stockholm, SE
Wall relief, designed by Signe Persson Melin, Sweden. 1960s. Chamotte.
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Clay

19th Century French Barbotine Jardiniere with Gros Relief Flowers
Located in Dallas, TX
jardiniere is significant. Each of the gros relief flowers was painstakingly formed and painted by hand
Category

Antique 19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Clay, Ceramic

"Sexual Self" Woodcut Relief, Mirror and Glass Mosaic
By Isaiah Zagar
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Sexual Self" is an original mosaic by Isaiah Zagar measuring 17in x 29in. This piece ships in the pictured wooden frame. Isaiah Zagar is an award-winning mosaic mural artist who...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Clay, Mirror, Mixed Media, Mosaic, Woodcut

19th Century Sculpture Architectural Perspective in Low Relief by Gondran
By Gondran
Located in Marseille, FR
Architectural perspective sculpture in low relief bump by Gondran representing the city of Aix
Category

Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay

19th Century French Gros Relief Barbotine Vase by Edouard Gilles
By Edouard Gilles
Located in Dallas, TX
A stunning example of gros relief barbotine, this vase has large, paper thin kaolin clay flowers
Category

Antique 1880s French Vases

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Barbotine Cylinder Vase with Gros Relief Flowers
Located in Dallas, TX
display of paper thin flowers made from kaolin clay. These gros relief flowers are quite delicate and
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Antique 19th Century French Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Circa 1880 Hand Painted Gros Relief French Barbotine Vase by Edouard Gilles
By Edouard Gilles
Located in Dallas, TX
The French equivalent of majolica, barbotine is a type of ceramic made from kaolin clay. Often used
Category

Antique 1880s French Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Scandinavian Modern Artist Ulla Viotti Ceramic Dish with Birds in Relief, 1961
By Ulla Viotti
Located in New York, NY
Swedish ceramicist and sculptor Ulla Viotti glazed bowl with painted and applied surrealist decoration. Signed by the artist, 1961, Karlskoga. Measure: Diameter 15", depth 3.5".
Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Clay

Scandinavian Modern Artist Ulla Viotti Ceramic Dish with Bird in Relief ‘Green’
By Ulla Viotti
Located in New York, NY
Swedish ceramicist and sculptor Ulla Viotti glazed bowl with painted and applied surrealist decoration. Signed by the artist, 1961, Karlskoga. Measures: Diameter 15", depth 3.5".
Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Clay

Pair of Ceramic Vases in the style of Saintonge or Pré d Auge
By Saintonge
Located in Paris, Ile-de-France
Pair of vases with molded lids figuring a bird. Green glazed clay vases with molded-relief
Category

Vintage 1960s French Folk Art Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Gio Pomodoro Sculpture
By Gio Pomodoro
Located in Chicago, IL
produce reverse reliefs in clay and also formed assemblages of various materials, including wood, textiles
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Oval Dinanderie Vase by Luc Lanel for Christofle
By Luc Lanel, Christofle
Located in Paris, FR
, relief and flat, clay and enamel.During the first half of the 20th century, Luc Lanel (1893-1965
Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Vases

Materials

Copper, Metal, Silver

Giò Pomodoro 1956 Milano Sculptural Figurative Art Brooch in 18k Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
produce reverse reliefs in clay and also formed assemblages of various materials, including wood, textiles
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Post-War Brooches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

"BLACK, BROWN GOLD", sculpture, clay, relief, abstract, contemporary, ceramic
By Harold Wortsman
Located in Toronto, Ontario
BLACK, BROWN & GOLD, a ceramic relief sculpture of high-fired clay pigmented with oxides, is a work
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Pigment, Other Medium, Epoxy Resin

"MEMORY OF... FOR SB", sculpture, clay, relief, abstract, contemporary, ceramic
By Harold Wortsman
Located in Toronto, Ontario
MEMORY OF... FOR SB, a ceramic relief sculpture of high-fired clay pigmented with engobes, is a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Pigment, Other Medium

"1+1=3", sculpture, clay, relief, abstract, contemporary, ceramic, disc, tribal
By Harold Wortsman
Located in Toronto, Ontario
1+1=3, a ceramic relief sculpture of high-fired clay pigmented with oxides, is a very recent work
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Pigment, Other Medium

Square Multicolor Clay Relief Wall Sculpture. “Bubbles Night” 3D Mosaic Wall Art
By Elizabeth Art Candy
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Elizabeth Art Candy, exploring the interplay of color, shape, and void through hundreds of hand-formed clay
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Canvas, Spray Paint

Vintage Abstract Relief Ceramic Stoneware Planter Pot
Located in San Jose, CA
-tone natural matte finish featuring an abstract textured clay relief. Recommended for indoor or outdoor
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Ceramic Abstract Relief Stoneware Planter Pot
Located in San Jose, CA
white and light grey glaze featuring an abstract natural clay relief. Recommended for indoor or outdoor
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Relief of Bacchus by Paolo Marioni Italy
Located in Antwerp, BE
Vintage late ceramic relief of Bacchus. Manufactured in Florence by Paolo Marioni (circa 1970/1975).
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Pottery

"Jack and Queen of Hearts, " Pair of Bas Reliefs, Art Deco
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
leading sculptors before and after World War II, this pair of reliefs is enrobed in a satiny, ivory-hued
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Surrealist Lunar Seascape Relief. Mixed Media Wood Wall Sculpture with Fish
By Vera Vizzi
Located in FISTERRA, ES
relief that evokes the moon’s terrain, punctuated by two vivid blue insets—one of which contains a
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Mid-Century Modern Faux Bamboo Frame with Relief Tile Border by Ron Hitchins
By Ron Hitchens
Located in London, GB
Ron made each tile individually and and fried them in a small kiln in his basement, so each one is totally unique and a one off. Each tile is a totally unique piece of art on it's ow...
Category

Vintage 1970s English Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Clay

Chinese Green Glazed Hexagonal Planter, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
medallions of flowers, birds, and offering fruits. Contrasted by areas of unglazed clay, the low relief
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic

1970s Wedgwood Blue Jasperware Footed Fruit Bowl
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Neoclassical motifs. The Imperial shaped fruit bowl shows white clay decorations applied in relief to the pale
Category

Vintage 1970s English Neoclassical Serving Bowls

Materials

Stoneware

Chinese Song to Yuan Dynasty Celadon Funerary Jars
Located in Dallas, TX
-forms in high relief. Clay: dense, dark grey; thinly potted. Glaze: rich, lustrous bluish-green grey
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Jars

Materials

Earthenware

Square Against Light, Italian Modernist Lithograph Gio Pomodoro Yellow, Orange
By Gio Pomodoro
Located in Surfside, FL
jewelry. He then began to produce reverse reliefs in clay and also formed sculpture assemblages of various
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Antoine-Louis Barye Bronze Elephant Du Senegal
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Dallas, TX
used clay to model raised relief maps. When the Empire fell, Barye briefly studied with the sculptor
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Antique 1890s French Beaux Arts Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century French Animalier bronze entitled "Cerf La Jambe Levée" byBarye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
used clay to model raised relief maps. When the empire fell, Barye briefly studied with the sculptor
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

“Lion au Serpent” Important Animalier Bronze by Antoine L Barye, circa 1860
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
called up at seventeen, he joined the army’s topographic brigade where he used clay to model raised
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Sculptures (Reliefs) from a Pakistan Estate
Located in Westport, CT
A pair of clay relief sculptures from an Pakistain Estate. Professionally mounted 18th Century with
Category

Antique 19th Century Pakistani Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Modern Brutalist Form Clay Table Lamp Clay Table Lamp
Located in Pasadena, CA
sculptural form. The hand-molded clay base features an organic, relief-style pattern in earthy cream and
Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Sylvia Leuchovius for Rörstrand Modern Mid-Century Scandinavian Wall Relief
By Sylvia Leuchovius
Located in Kongens Lyngby, DK
Rare wall relief in green and gold glazed stoneware with iron frame. Beautiful artistic floral
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Iron

"Face of the Waters, " Andrea Zemel, 2011, Ceramic/Glass Mosaic
Located in New York, NY
developed a method using glazed ceramic and glass as wall reliefs. Clay is worked into forms and fired, then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Pair of Jackfield Ware Candlesticks
Located in Baltimore, MD
clay body often decorated in relief and distinguished especially by its thick black glaze. These
Category

Antique 19th Century British Ceramics

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Clay Relief For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic clay relief available at 1stDibs. Each clay relief for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, clay and iron. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer clay relief, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A clay relief, designed in the Scandinavian Modern, Mid-Century Modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one clay relief that is appealing in its simplicity, but Ulla Viotti, Crown Devon Fieldings and Gondran produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Clay Relief?

Prices for a clay relief can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $700 and can go as high as $5,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,000.