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Rare Large Mid-Century Modern Brass Elephant, 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Rare Large Mid-Century Modern Brass Elephant, 1960s The proportions are wonderfully genuine, the
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Decorative Brass Fish Sculpture from the 20th Century
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rare brass fish sculpture from the 20th century. The special thing about the sculpture, it consists
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Rare antique Whistle Soda cast iron advertising shaped display
By Mark Indursky
Located in Stamford, CT
Rare cast iron antique Whistle Soda advertising piece. This figurative shaped hand has a screw off
Category

Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Rare Hertwig Katzhutte Germany Pair Parakeet Porcelain Figurine Ornament
By Hertwig Co.
Located in Bochum, NRW
between 1941-1958, and with model number 3806. Height 18.5 cm. Rare Hertwig Katzhutte Germany Budgerigar
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Highly Rare Art Deco Bronze Box, General Bronze Corp, Roman Bronze Tiffany
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Celebrating the formation of the General Bronze Corporation, this beautifully crafted bronze box was created in 1928. It is decorated with high-style Art Deco motifs on two sides, an...
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rare Antique Children Carousel Pig, Germany ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Rare Antique Children Carousel Pig, Germany ca. 1920s A wooden carved children's carousel pig with
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Early 20th Century German Other Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Rare Majolica Palissy Lizard Joseph Landais Circa 1860
By Joseph Landais
Located in Austin, TX
Rare Majolica Palissy Lizard signed Joseph Landais Circa 1860.
Category

Antique 1860s Rustic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Michael Powolny Rare Pottery Pair Sparrows Figure c.1907
By Michael Powolny
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A delightful and rare Austrian Wiener Keramik pair of pottery sparrows by renowned sculptor and
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

African Shona Sculpture sign M. Jamba Simbabwe 1955
Located in Berlin, DE
Rare African Shona Art sculpture signed by artist M. Jamba Artist from Zimbabwe circa 1960
Category

Vintage 1950s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Pair of Rare Chinese Carved Wood Foo Dogs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of rare Chinese carved wood foo dogs.
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

ABSTRACT Metal Sculpture on WALNUT BASE
Located in Hawthorne, CA
vignette. This one-of-a-kind sculpture offers a rare opportunity to own a mysterious yet masterfully
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Antique Japanese Edo Carved Wooden Rare Cigarette Holder Snake
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible rare cigarette pipe holder with wood carved snake circa 1950's. Made in Japan circa 1950
Category

20th Century Japanese Japonisme Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Extremely Rare Flavio Poli Glass Lion, 1930
By Flavio Poli
Located in Rome, IT
Lion Flavio Poli 1930 white glass "sommerso" Manufactured by IVAM Murano Measures: 39 x17 cm repaired with resin on a foreleg and in a part of the crest Literature: i...
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Sommerso, Glass

Rare Citrine Cluster with Calcite Inclusions
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
A Rare Citrine with Calcite Specimen ▫️ Description A citrine specimen seemingly shaped by nature
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Rare "COBRA" Gold Brass Table Lamp, 1970 s
Located in Vis, NL
Rare vintage robust Cobra themed table lamp. New wide black lamp shade with gold interior
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

James Hadley Royal Worcester Rare Majolica Camel Howdah
By James Hadley
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very rare and unusual antique Royal Worcester majolica pottery figure of a camel and howdah by
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Antique 1870s English Arts and Crafts Animal Sculptures

Materials

Majolica, Pottery

Exceptional French Gorilla Sculpture Diorama, mid-19th century
Located in L’ISLE-SUR-LA-SORGUE, FR
Rare French Realistic Gorilla Diorama Sculpture dating from the second half of the 19th century
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Animal Sculptures

Materials

Steel

French 19th Century Rare Gilded Zinc Bull s Head Butcher s Sign
Located in Buisson, FR
Amazing and extremely rare to find zinc bull head . This piece was originally used as a trade sign
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Zinc

17th / 18th Century Antique Memento Mori Skull Terracotta Sculpture
Located in London, GB
17th / 18th Century Antique Memento Mori Skull Terracotta Sculpture. Rare and unusual memento mori
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Antique Late 17th Century German Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Silvio Russo, lucite monkey sculpture, Guzzini Italy 1970s
By Team Guzzini
Located in Firenze, IT
Rare lucite monkey sculpture designed by Silvio Russo Team Guzzini, Vedril, Guzzini Italy 1970s H
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Animal Sculptures

Materials

Lucite

Pair of Rare 18th c. French Porcelain Tole Topiaries
Located in Atlanta, GA
These rare objets d’art feature intricately hand-cut and painted tole foliage, gracefully shaped
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Tin

Rare Terracotta Stork for Garden Decoration, Germany ca. 1950s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Rare Terracotta Stork for Garden Decoration, Germany ca. 1950s Item e7304 A large stork sculpture
Category

Mid-20th Century German Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Rare Polished Pig / Hog Mechanical Bell, C.1890
Located in Bath, GB
A rare find, this fabulous figural desk bell was cast in metal in the form of a pig with a quality
Category

Antique 1890s German Late Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Carved Solid Ebony Wood Panther Sculpture
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
figurine is not signed; similar sculptures, carved in rare wood, were created in 1930s-1940s in France
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ebony, Wood

1967 Contemporary Alessandro Tagliolini Abstract Metal Sculpture
By Alessandro Tagliolini
Located in San Carlos, CA
🎨 Rare Contemporary Steel Sculpture by Alessandro Tagliolini! 🎨 Dive into the world of exquisite
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Ytiga NOUMATA Rare Sèvres “Rooster” in New Hard-Paste Porcelain, 1915
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres, Ytiga Noumata
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
RARE Sèvres “Rooster” in New Hard-Paste Porcelain, 1915, at the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
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Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Pair of Post-Modern Wrought Iron Candelabra
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage rare pair of post-modern wrought iron candleholders. The two pieces are graphic and clean
Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wrought Iron

A Rare Vintage set of Electrolux Kitchen Prop Display Items
Located in London, GB
A Rare Vintage set of Electrolux Kitchen Prop Display Items Used in the mid-20th century by
Category

Vintage 1940s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Rubber

Rare Grill Willys Jeep 1940
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Rare grill of a military Willys jeep 1940. Can be used as a decorative item on the wall or can
Category

Vintage 1940s American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Exceptionally Cubist Murano Glass sculpture by Loredano Rosin
By Loredano Rosin
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
Exceptionally beautiful and very rare cubist Murano glass sculpture of a panther. Fabricated by
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Vivienne Westwood Super Rare Cut and Slash Cardigan
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in New York, NY
This super rare and iconic piece of Vivienne Westwood was part of the cut and slash era. 1991
Category

1990s English Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Chenille

Large rare Sheep by Hanns Peter Krafft for Meier , 1970s
By Hans Peter Krafft
Located in Delft, NL
Post modern table lamp glass globe minimalist design , 1980’s
Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Leather, Wool, Wood

Silvio Russo, lucite giraffe sculpture, Guzzini Italy 1970s
By Guzzini
Located in Firenze, IT
Rare lucite giraffe sculpture designed by Silvio Russo Team Guzzini, Vedril, Guzzini Italy 1970s
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Animal Sculptures

Materials

Lucite

Set of 11 Rare Modernist Glass Lucite Bunny Rabbit Figural Collection
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Set of 11 rare Modernist glass & lucite bunny rabbit figural collection featuring 1 ceramic and
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

A pair of rare Italian bookends, Saca, 1950 s
By Saca
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of rare bookends by the Italian maker Saca. Made in the shape of dolphins and produced i the
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Marble and Gilt Bronze Orientalist Sculpture by Hautot
By Rachel Hautot
Located in London, GB
Musée Thomas-Henry in Cherbourg. This sculpture offers a rare and significant addition to any
Category

Early 20th Century French Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Marble, Onyx, Ormolu

Period Pair of Lalique Animalier Crystal Turtles Sculptures
By René Lalique
Located in Roma, IT
Period Pair of Lalique Animalier Crystal Turtles Sculptures Very rare pair of 1940s Animalier
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Crystal

Rare Mid-Century Copper Envelope Spring Desk Organizer Viking Longboat
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare Copper Mid-Century Envelope Spring Desk Organizer Viking Longboat, circa 1970s. This vintage
Category

20th Century Russian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Abstract sculpture of Nicolas Vallée “NV-S 08”
By Nicolas Vallée
Located in PAU, FR
Rare and exclusive sculpture of the french artist Nicolas Vallée. Made by plaster handsculpted and
Category

2010s French Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Rare Italian Carved Polychromed Crèche Santos Saint Angel Figurine ca. 1750
Located in Shippensburg, PA
collection of more than 5,000 crèche figures while he ruled Sicily and Naples from 1734 through 1769. A rare
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Fabric, Glass, Wood

A Rare Buccellati Italy Sterling Silver Model of a Bull
By Buccellati
Located in Queens, NY
A Rare Buccellati Italy Sterling Silver Model of a Bull, Numbered 7 An impressive and finely
Category

20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Curtis Jere Male and Female Abstract Sculptures
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
Very rare pair of signed sculptures by Curtis Jere. First pair of these that I have personally seen
Category

1990s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Lobster sculpture Mauro Manetti italian design circa 1950
By Mauro Manetti
Located in Paris, FR
Rare and striking lobster sculpture in silvered pewter by renowned Italian designer Mauro Manetti
Category

20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate, Pewter

Sculpture in Pine Wood by Unknown Designer
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare and large twisted sculpture by unknown designer.
Category

Vintage 1950s European Scandinavian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Industrial Robot Scale Design Model Desk Sculpture, German, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Vintage Industrial Robot Sculpture (1970s) A rare example of early machinist craftsmanship, this
Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Vivienne Westwood Super Rare Cut and Slash Cardigan
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in New York, NY
This super rare and iconic piece of Vivienne Westwood was part of the Cut and Slash era. 1991
Category

1990s English Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Chenille

Vintage Silver Plated Elephant Sculpture, 28\" Tall, Circa 1970s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Wonderful large rare white bronze elephant sculpture with its trunk raised high. Considered a
Category

20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Mario Buccellati, a Rare and Exceptional Italian Silver Goat
By Mario Buccellati
Located in Queens, NY
Mario Buccellati, a rare and exceptional Italian silver goat circa 1940. Made in Milan Italy
Category

20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Rare XL Lace Agate Butterfly Wings
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
Rare, Exquisite Butterfly-Shaped Agate with Stunning Colorful Lace Details ▫️ Description
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Rare Brass Applique of Abundanita the Goddess of Abundance
Located in New York, NY
success. This rare applique is made of brass and has the inscription Lire on its surface. Good condition
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Rare Antique Statue Bulldog Pug with Puppies Art Nouveau Porcelain
Located in Poperinge, BE
Beautiful rare antique statue, Art Nouveau figure of a bulldog or pug with a basket in its mouth
Category

Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Gio Ponti Woman Sculpture in Terracotta Attr.
By Gio Ponti
Located in Milano, IT
Rare terracotta sculpture attributed to the great designer Gio Ponti in the 1950s, fine Italian
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Bretby Rare Crouching Tiger on Rocky Ground Pottery Figure
By Bretby Ceramics
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning and rare Bretby early Art Deco pottery figure of a crouching tiger by Henry Tooth and
Category

Vintage 1910s English Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

ARCHIMEDE SEGUSO Murano Glass Rare ADOLESCENT Elephant Figurine NERO Series
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Richmond, VA
Archimede Seguso Murano Glass elephant sculpture from the mid 1950s. Seldom seen model of an
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

1970s Edwin Scheier Carved Sculpture Symbolizing Fertility
By Edwin Scheier
Located in Miami, FL
1970s Edwin Scheier Carved sculpture Symbolizing Fertility Offered for sale is a rare, untitled
Category

Late 20th Century American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Rare Natural Sugar Amethyst Cluster Plate
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
A Rare Amethyst Conglomerate of Minerals: Green, Golden and White Sugar Amethyst, with Zeolite
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Rare Vintage Large Fragrance Factice The Dreamer by Versace 1990s
By Rosenthal, Versace, Gianni Versace
Located in San Diego, CA
diamond shaped top. This piece transcends into an iconic sculpture. A very unique and rare piece of art
Category

1990s French Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

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Rare Sculptures For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of rare sculptures for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct rare sculptures — often made from metal, wood and ceramic — can elevate any home. We have 1903 antique and vintage rare sculptures in-stock, while there are 20 modern editions to choose from as well. There are all kinds of rare sculptures available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Rare sculptures are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Folk Art styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made rare sculptures over the years, but those made by Curtis Jere, Gabriella Crespi and Hertha Baller are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Rare Sculptures?

Prices for rare sculptures start at $1 and top out at $295,000 with the average selling for $2,984.