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Early 19th Century Chinese Carved Agate Urn Set on a French Gilt Base
Located in Hudson, NY
carved and gilded wood base set as a top to the urn creating a complete fusions of objects. The French
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Agate
Brutalist Sculptured Solid Wood High Back Chair, France 1950s
Located in Steinheim am Albuch, BW
Beautiful mid-century solid wooden chairs made in France during the 1950s.
The striking appearance
Category
Vintage 1950s French Brutalist Chairs
Materials
Wood
Egyptian Cement Pharaoh Bust Statue I Pedestal Late 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique Egyptian cement or porphyry bust late 19th century.
This sculpture was purchased at a wine
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Egyptian Busts
Materials
Cement
20th C Antique Bronze Baby Goat on Wooden Plinth, Signed KEN
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th Century bronze sculpture depicting a young goat, rendered with a charmingly simple yet
Category
20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Tappo di botte in legno con tracce di policromia - Francia XVIII secolo
Located in Fidenza, IT
Tappo di botte in legno con tracce di policromia - Francia XVIII secolo.
La figura rappresentata è un gallo scolpito in forme semplici con ali e piume stilizzate e incise. La cresta...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
The Hunter’s Prize: Mallard by Guegueniat
Located in New York, NY
Herve Guegueniat (1903–1960), Mallard Hunting Trophy in Carved and Polychrome Wood
A finely hand
Category
20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Mobile Arm Tattoo, 20th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
20th century arm, tattooed with a mobile ethnic tattoo in wood.
H: 40cm, W: 10cm, D: 10cm
Contact
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
2 hand-carved statues of eagles ca. 1800
Located in MILL, NL
Set of 2 fantastic hand carved wooden sculptures of eagle. Appear to have been part tr a furniture
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Carved wooden Luo Han. China. 19th century
Located in Norton, MA
Carved wooden Luo Han. China. 19th century with a creature on the left leg.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Terracotta Bust by Albert Carrier - Belleuse
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Magnificent Terracotta Bust by Renowned Artist Albert Ernest Carrier Belleuse (French 1824-1887
Category
Antique 1860s French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta, Wood
Decorative brass bird
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Decorative brass bird
Category
Vintage 1970s French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
18th Century Bust of a Bishop finished in polychrome.
Located in Lincoln, GB
Antique Polychrome Carved Bust of a Bishop
18th Century Bust of a Bishop is a truly remarkable piece that showcases the exceptional craftsmanship and historical significance of the e...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Baroque Busts
Materials
Wood
Ricardo Santamaria, "Hors Cadre", 1974
By Ricardo Santamaria
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Sculpture titled "Hors cadre" dated 1974 by Ricardo Santamaria (1920-2013).
Atypical artist
Category
Vintage 1970s French Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Hand Carved Clock of the Universe Château de Vitrey sur Mance
Located in London, GB
19th Century Hand-Carved “Clock of the Universe” – Château de Vitrey-sur-Mance, France
Price
Category
Antique 1850s French Early Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Fully Articulated Wooden Artist
s Model Of Horse
Located in Bradenton, FL
Antique French hand-carved artist's model of an articulated wooden horse. Horse has articulated
Category
Early 20th Century French Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Brass Heron Statue on Wooden Base Hollywood Regency
Located in Poperinge, BE
Regency style statue from the 1970s, France.
This specific statue was also used to make lamps. This high
Category
Vintage 1970s French Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Small Totem Carbon by Maxence De Bagneux
Located in Geneve, CH
laminated wood.
Maxence de Bagneux has devoted his free time since childhood to his passion for learning
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware, Wood
$14,330 / item
Large Totem Carbon by Maxence De Bagneux
Located in Geneve, CH
laminated wood.
Maxence de Bagneux has devoted his free time since childhood to his passion for learning
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware, Wood
$19,541 / item
Medium Totem Carbon by Maxence De Bagneux
Located in Geneve, CH
laminated wood.
Maxence de Bagneux has devoted his free time since childhood to his passion for learning
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware, Wood
$16,935 / item
Removable Wooden Mannequin Bust with Fashion Collages, Paris, 1960s
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
with collages, vibrant modern sculpture, artistic decorative mannequin, mid-century French art piece
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood, Paper
Incredible Large Scale Foundry Mould Mounted on Steel base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
arm of a rocket launcher. Its substantial wood frame is finished in evocative terra cotta tones
Category
Vintage 1980s French Industrial Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Bronze Putti Watch Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
the person of the owner. As a figural bronze pocket watch stand, called a "porte montre" in French and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
VINSARE - SEVRES Black Panther, 1920
By Vinsare
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Rare Art Deco black panther by Paul SAILLY at VINSARE (Sêvres), 140, Grande Rue, Sêvres, France
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
Victor Vasarely "Topaze Noire Positif"
By Victor Vasarely
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Wood wall sculpture by Victor Vasarely
Artist Signed Denise Rene label on verso.
Category
Vintage 1970s French Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Rare 18th C Wooden Statue of St. John the Baptist
Located in Chicago, IL
This exceptionally life-like antique sculpture is carved from linden wood and once decorated a
Category
Antique 18th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$16,500 Sale Price
25% Off
Antique Carved Wooden Dog Head Figure with Articulated Mouth
Located in New York, NY
antique figural carving features the detailed head of a dog, possibly a French Bulldog or similar breed
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
18th C Polychromed Fruitwood Carved Statue Depicting Maria Magdalena, Germany
Located in Leuven , BE
Hard wood with rests of polychromy.
Category
Antique 18th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Ricardo Santamaria "TOTEM", 1975
By Ricardo Santamaria
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Great TOTEM of Ricardo Santamaria (1920-2013), France, 1975. Of Spanish origin, Ricardo Santamaria
Category
Vintage 1970s French Other Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pelican Container by Louis Bressolles
Located in Geneve, CH
.
Weight: 2 Kg.
French artist-designer based in Toulouse. Member of the Zigzag. Collective and manager of
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$627 / item
Jean Mermoz - Carved Wooden Bust, La Rafale
Located in Beaune, FR
Wooden sculpture representing the bust of Jean Mermoz entitled "La Rafale".
Very good condition
Category
20th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Angelot En Bois Sculpté -18° Siècle
Located in Brussels, Brussels
ravissant angelot en bois sculpté du 18° siècle d'époque Louis XV
anciennes traces de polychromies qui lui donnent beaucoup de charme
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
A Burgundy Christ, 15th century
Located in PARIS, FR
A huge Burgundy 15th century Christ on its cross.
Oak wood .
Cross is modern.
Damages, some parts
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Monumental Figures of a Duke
Duchess
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French (19th Cent) white painted monumental figures of a Duke & Duchess on square bases
Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$95,000 / set
Articulated Wooden Mannequin Artist Painter Drawing Fine Arts 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
20th century French Articulated Wooden Artists Lay Figure, Mannequin on stand
Stunning wooden
Category
20th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Painted Memento Mori Skull, Dated 1769 Birth Year of Napoleon I
Located in Doha, QA
A truly extraordinary and evocative object: an 18th century hand-carved wooden skull, richly hand-painted and inscribed with the date 1769. This rare Memento Mori was created as a me...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
Trumeau in lime tree, 18th and 20th centuries
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
the twentieth century.
French work realized in the 18th and 20th centuries.
Dimensions : H 172 x W
Category
Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
A Huge Christ of Pity, Normandy circa 1480
Located in PARIS, FR
clothes, awaiting his execution.
Monoxyle Ash wood carved in the round. Traces of polychromy. Damages and
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Medieval Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Ash
Butterflies AC DC Guitar
Located in Paris, FR
Guitar Butterflies AC DC made of a real Gibson SG black guitar
staging with real butterflies from farms, cites are provided for the
butterflies. Art work under glass frame box, b...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood
$27,120
Bronze, Crocodile
Located in Beaune, FR
Small bronze crocodile paperweight. It sits on an oak base and is in very good condition. Dates from the 1930s.
Dimensions
Base - Lenght 33cm x Width 8cm x Thickness 2cm
Crocodile o...
Category
20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Set of 4 Louis XVI Wooden Seasonal Putti
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 4 French Louis XVI style (18th Cent) stripped wood life-size putti depicting the four
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$160,000 / set
19th Century Marble Capital Fragment Mounted on Wooden Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand-carved marble capital fragment mounted on a wooden base. Base: 9.5" W x 7.5"D.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Mounted Objects
Materials
Marble
Winged angels, very large pair of paneled panels, Flanders 17th century
Located in PARIS, FR
for the photo.
Rare in these dimensions. Flanders, or perhaps northern France?
17th century
Category
Antique 17th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Bronze Statuette Depicting A Young Gymnast
Located in Prato, Tuscany
elegant and composed, the shaped base is made of wood while the underlying part is covered with red fabric
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
A Timber Group of Sleeping Silenus and Youth, Probably Dionysus, 17th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Timber Group of Sleeping Silenus and Youth, Probably Dionysus, 17th Century
Provenance:
Acquired from a private collection, Paris c. 1980s.
Description:
Reminiscent of Flemis...
Category
Antique 17th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
F.Parpan : "La Charogne", Original plaster - Worshop sale Provenance, 1949
By Ferdinand Parpan
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Ferdinand PARPAN (1902-2004, France) : « La charogne*» (1949)
Original plaster on wood base
Category
Mid-20th Century French Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood
19th C Pair of Breton Polychromed Fruitwood Statues, Fisherman and His Wife
Located in Leuven , BE
The polychromed statues are in an excellent state and date from a period when profane sculptures
Category
Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Hand Carved Bowl, Peasant Couple, Napoleon III., 1840s-1850s
Located in Greven, DE
Unique antique hand carved bowl made of wood.
France, mid 19th century.
The small bowl was used
Category
Antique 1840s French Napoleon III Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Hand¬-Carved Statue of a Woman
Located in Denton, TX
19th century hand-carved statue of a woman sculpture.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$400 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Belgian Carving
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Exceptional 19th Century carved wooden fragment.
Depicting foliate detailing such as grapes and a crown. With good time-worn gilding throughout.
Circa 1880.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Decorative Brass Ibis on Wooden Stands
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
. This is a French work, circa 1970.
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
$4,026 / set
Rare Camille Faure Limoges Enamel Floral Artwork Plaque Frame, circa 1940
By Camille Fauré
Located in Atlanta, GA
Camille Faure designed this stunning enamel plaque in Limoges. The rare piece was crafted in France
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Copper, Enamel
Mid-Century Articulated Metal and Foam Mannequin Lay Figures
Located in London, GB
figures are French, c1950s.
Be repute used for animations.
A rare collection.
The price is for
Category
Mid-20th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Unicorn the Carousel , 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
immigrants living in the country, the children of the upper classes travelled to study in France, resulting
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$50,000
Antique Edwardian Wasp Waist Mannequin – c. 1900–1910
Located in TEYJAT, FR
Antique Edwardian Wasp Waist Mannequin – c. 1900–1910
A rare and elegant early 20th-century tailor's mannequin featuring the iconic wasp waist silhouette, characteristic of the Edwa...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Busts
Materials
Textile, Wood
Wooden angel possible French Rococo
Located in Lugo, IT
Wooden angel should be French 1700/800s
Not perfect condition, missing and broken
Thank you
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century French Rococo Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large Antique Papier Maché Carnival Masks, 1900s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
For sale are these rare, large early 20th century carnival masks made from wood and painted papier
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
$2,309 / set
Pair Of Carved And Gilded Consoles From The 18th Century
Located in Bilzen, BE
A pair of carved and gilded consoles from the 18th century with their original gilding
Height 23 cm, width 20 cm, depth 13 cm, each
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
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