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Portrait Bronze Relief Sculpture by G Loiseau, 1885
By Gustave Loiseau
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Magnificent relief work portraying a man made in bronze signed G Loiseau attributed to the great
Category

Antique 1880s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Filigree silver cigarette case with wavy reliefs and hinged lid
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver filigree cigarette case with wavy reliefs and hinged lid. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

20th Century European Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Silver

Large Terracotta Neoclassical Relief Sculpture Titled "Study, Service Counsel
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Terracotta relief titled "Study, Service, Counsel." It depicts a series of figures engaged in
Category

Antique 19th Century Classical Greek Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Silver bowl with floral reliefs and a smooth round base
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver bowl with floral reliefs and smooth round base. Metal: Silver. Origin: English
Category

Early 20th Century European Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver

Early 19th Century Italian Carved Wood Architectural Acanthus Relief Panel
Located in New York, NY
detailed acanthus leaf relief motif. Expertly hand-carved, the panel showcases the artistry and
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Decorative Art

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Neoclassical Terracotta Urn Architectural Relief, Large Scale
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century terracotta architectural decorative relief of a neoclassical style flaming two handled
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Neoclassical Architectural Elements

Materials

Terracotta, Paint

Antique Oval Plaster Relief Plaque of a Musical Putto
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An interesting antique oval plaster relief plaque of a musical putto, dating to circa 1870. The
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Decorative Art

Materials

Plaster

Brutalist Gilt Relief Chandelier by Palwa, Germany 1970s
By Palme Walter
Located in Antwerp, BE
,gilded 24K elements with a brutalist relief. Designed by Palme 1970s, Germany
Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Silver lamp with floral reliefs in the Art Nouveau style
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver lamp with floral reliefs in Art Nouveau style. Metal: Silver. Origin: Japanese
Category

20th Century European Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Silver

Silver candlestick of Asian origin, profusely decorated with floral reliefs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver candlestick of Asian origin profusely decorated with floral reliefs. Metal
Category

20th Century European Candlesticks

Materials

Silver

Ottoman silver hand mirror with reliefs and bird-shaped handle
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Ottoman silver hand mirror with reliefs and bird-shaped pommel. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

20th Century European Table Mirrors

Materials

Silver

Silver teapot with applied details, reliefs and four-footed base
Located in Porto, PT
reliefs. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Eagle Head. Weight: 1135.24 grams. Dimensions: 31x9.8cm
Category

20th Century European Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

Silver splendor with reliefs and floral elements in the center
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver splendor with reliefs and floral elements in the center. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

Antique 19th Century European Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver

"Femme se peignant" Bronze-Relief by Joseph Csaky
By Joseph Csaky
Located in Bridgewater, CT
relief, posthumous cast by Atelier Csaky, with Blanchet foundry stamp, numbered edition 4/8. Signed. 10.8
Category

Vintage 1930s French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Silver crumb set w/ reliefs, leaf flower applications around monogram
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver crumb collector and brush with reliefs, leaf and flower applications
Category

Antique 19th Century European Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

Silver sprinkler with reliefs on the surroundings and circular base
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver sprinkler with reliefs on the surroundings and circular base. Metal: Silver
Category

20th Century European Bottles

Materials

Silver

Silver ice tongs with floral reliefs and claw-shaped tongs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver ice tongs with floral reliefs and claw-shaped tongs. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

Antique 19th Century European Barware

Materials

Silver

Abstract Relief Cubist Inspired Mixed Media on Canvas
Located in Chicago, IL
Brightly colored cubist inspired mixed media painting with relief impasto mixed with a sand like
Category

Late 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Luciano Frigerio Macassar Ebony Credenza with Brass Relief, 1970s
By Luciano Frigerio
Located in New York, NY
 the wood grain is not eye-catching enough, a brutalist-style relief in brass runs horizontally across
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Credenzas

Materials

Brass

Silver morrões tray scissors w/ chiseled floral reliefs engraved center
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver morrões tray and scissors with chiseled floral reliefs and engraved center
Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver

Hammered silver pot with reliefs and applications on the rim
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Hammered silver pot with reliefs and applications on the rim. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

20th Century European Vases

Materials

Silver

Silver candy box w/ floral reliefs, engraved fish ring handles
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver bonboneiro with floral reliefs and engraved fish, two cut-out handles resting
Category

20th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Late 19th Century Siamese Stone Relief Temple Carving
Located in Hudson, NY
This temple relief was purchased from a late 19th century upstate NY garden. This lovely Buddhist
Category

Antique 1890s Burmese Other Religious Items

Materials

Stone

Silver scissors holder with reliefs, Putti, chain, and monogram card
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver scissors holder with reliefs and Putti figures, suspension chain and monogram
Category

20th Century European Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

Silver asparagus or salad tongs with reliefs on the handle
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver asparagus or salad tongs with reliefs on the handle. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

Antique 19th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Silver cup with floral reliefs, frieze base and gold interior
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver cup with flower reliefs, frieze base and gold interior. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

Antique 19th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Silver fish knife with grooves and reliefs on the handle
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver fish knife with grooves and reliefs on the handle. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

20th Century European Tableware

Materials

Silver

Silver ice bucket w/ floral reliefs, bows, garlands ring handles
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver ice bucket with floral reliefs, bows, garlands, two handles with rings and a
Category

20th Century European Barware

Materials

Silver

Hexagonal silver jewelry box with reliefs, gilt interior three feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Hexagonal silver jewelry box with surrounding reliefs, gilded interior and resting on
Category

Antique 19th Century European Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

Silver case with guilloche reliefs, enamel accents and gilded interior
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver cigarette case with guilloche reliefs, asymmetrical enamels, surrounding frieze
Category

Antique 19th Century European Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Silver

Silver morrões tray scissors w/ rack, reliefs 4 claw feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver morrões tray and scissors with a grid, reliefs and resting on four claw-shaped
Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver

Wall tray in shell-shaped silver with reliefs and applications
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver wall tray with shell reliefs and applications. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

Antique 19th Century European Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver

Silver fish knife and fork with reliefs on the handles
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver fish knife and fork with reliefs on the handles. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

20th Century European Tableware

Materials

Silver

Relief silver inkwell with plant motifs, tanks four decorated feet
Located in Porto, PT
reliefs and applications with four feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: French. Brand: Tête Mercúrio. Weight
Category

Antique 19th Century European Religious Items

Materials

Silver

Chinese Floral Carved in Relief Pottery Bowl Signed 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
Chinese Floral Carved in Relief Pottery Bowl Signed 20thC Measures - 3" x 6 1/8" x 6 1/8" A
Category

20th Century Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Michael Andersen, Denmark. Large stoneware dish decorated with relief pattern.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Michael Andersen, Denmark. Large decorative stoneware dish, model 3939. Decorated with a relief
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Stoneware

Smooth silver snuffbox with reliefs on the lid for opening
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Smooth silver snuffbox with reliefs on the lid for opening. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

Antique 18th Century European Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

Jeanne Grut, The Blue Fish Wall Relief for Royal Copenhagen
By Royal Copenhagen, Jeanne Grut
Located in Kastrup, DK
The Blue Fish is a wall-mounted relief designed by Jeanne Grut around 1962 and produced by Royal
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Other Animal Sculptures

Materials

Faience

Pair of walking pheasants in silver with reliefs and applications
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Pair of walking pheasants in silver with reliefs and applications. Metal: Silver
Category

20th Century European Animal Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Silver paddle in the shape of a leaf with reliefs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver paddle in the shape of a leaf with reliefs. Metal: Silver. Origin: European
Category

20th Century European Candlesticks

Materials

Silver

Silver wall tray with floral reliefs revealing a monogram card
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver wall tray with revealed floral reliefs surrounding a monogram card. Metal
Category

Antique 19th Century European Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver

Large bas-relief panel “Oh ! Sortez du cadre !”. Contemporary.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large bas-relief panel entitled “Oh! Sortez du cadre” in wood, brown-black lacquer finish. Oak
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Contemporary Art

Materials

Wood

Silver tray scissors w/ relief-cut edges 4 ball feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver tray and scissors with morrões, cut with reliefs on the surroundings and
Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver

Silver morrões tray scissors w/ rack cut-out/relief scissors
Located in Porto, PT
with cutouts and reliefs. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 267.8 grams
Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver

Silver tray scissors w/ cutouts, floral reliefs shell/flower feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver tray and scissors with cutouts and floral motifs in relief and resting on four
Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver

Mid Century Carved And Painted Plaster Portrait Head In Relief
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Vintage carved and brown painted plaster face of a young man in relief. The whole mounted on wood
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Antique Roman Goddess Statues and Reliefs, Montfaucon Classical Engraving 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Roman Goddess Statues and Reliefs, Montfaucon Classical Engraving 1721 This striking early
Category

Antique 1720s British Prints

Materials

Paper

Gaston Dumont, Faune , Gold patinated Plaster Bas-Relief, 1939
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Gaston Dumont, Faune with Pan Flute , Gold patinated Plaster Bas-Relief, 1939.
Category

Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Decorative Art

Materials

Plaster

Smooth silver washbasin with rim reliefs on three claw feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Smooth silver washbasin with reliefs on the rim and resting on three claw-shaped feet
Category

20th Century European Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

Chiseled silver inkwell with bell, two reservoirs four relief feet
Located in Porto, PT
reliefs. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 590.75 grams. Dimensions
Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Silver inkwell with reliefs, two reservoirs four cut-out feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with reliefs and applications, two reservoirs, pen holder and resting
Category

20th Century European Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Silver candy box with fluted reliefs, pearl friezes removable lid
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver bonboneiro with fluted reliefs, rim and base with friezes, pearls and removable
Category

20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Mid-Century Danish Wall Relief Plate by Marianne Starck
By Marianne Starck
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-Century Danish Wall Relief Plate by Marianne Starck for Michael Andersen Bornholm, in Flawless
Category

20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Pewter Matchbox Holder with Archer Relief, 1940s
Located in Göteborg, SE
with character and period charm. Authentic Art Deco design, dated 1940. Raised archer relief adds
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pewter

Brutalist Cityscape Modernist Fiberglass Wall Relief 3D Sculpture
By Finesse Originals
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare fiberglass resin wall art cityscape, in a gold and black finish , very rare and unique piece.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Silver paddle with reliefs and cutouts with handle and applications
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver paddle with reliefs and cutouts with handle and applications. Metal: Silver
Category

Antique 19th Century European Candlesticks

Materials

Silver

Large Number of Antique Glazed Relief Tiles, Belgium
By OTHR
Located in Rijssen, NL
Amazing set of handmade tiles in rich green colors. Each tile is divided into six faces. Manufactured early 20th century, Belgium. These tiles would be charming displayed on easels, ...
Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Architectural Elements

Materials

Ceramic

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Reliefs For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of reliefs is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct reliefs — often made from metal, wood and ceramic — can elevate any home. We have 1669 antique and vintage reliefs in-stock, while there are 73 modern editions to choose from as well. Reliefs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Reliefs bearing Mid-Century Modern or Art Deco hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Reliefs have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Cupioli made in Italy, Paul Evans and Rosenthal are consistently popular.

How Much are Reliefs?

Prices for reliefs can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, reliefs begin at $1 and can go as high as $519,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,227.
Questions About Reliefs
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A relief, in art, is a sculptural form where sculpted patterns or images remain attached to a solid background. Reliefs give the illusion that the image was raised out of the background plane.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A cameo is a method of carving a gem or stone in a raised, relief image. The cameo gem is typically two different colored layers to provide a contrast between the figures in the foreground and the background detail. On 1stDibs, find a collection of cameo reliefs from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A bronze relief refers to a sculptural technique that sees a form added or raised up from a solid background made from the same material. Check out On 1stDibs, find a wide range of sculptures for your home.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are three types of relief in sculpting: high, sunken and bas. The difference between the type of reliefs is how deeply carved the figures are on the surface. Shop a wide range of collectable sculptures on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A bas-relief is a carving or sculpture crafted in such a way that the artwork is barely protruding from the background piece. Donatello's Pazzi Madonna is an excellent example of a bas-relief sculpture. You’ll find a variety of bas-relief pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A famous example of a bas-relief are the Assyrian Lion Hunt reliefs which are housed in the British Museum. Bas-reliefs tend to have less protrusion than other types of relief carving. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of bas-reliefs from some of the world’s top art dealers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In sculptures, relief work is a term for details on a work of art. It describes three-dimensional forms that extend from a flat surface. A piece shows off low or high relief depending on how far the three-dimensional elements protrude. Shop a selection of relief sculptures on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved in high relief means that a sculpture has a certain type of carving. Specifically, high relief describes the type where more than half of the figures represented in a work extend outwards from a flat surface. Famous examples include the heads on Mount Rushmore and the Ghiberti Doors on the Baptistery in Florence, Italy. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of high-relief sculptures.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The three types of relief sculptures are low relief (the motifs are very slightly raised above the surface), high relief (the sculpture protrudes at least half of its own height from the surface) and sunken relief (the sculpture is actually below the surrounding surface).
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A low bas-relief sculpture refers to a carving that is crafted in such a manner that the artwork is barely protruding from the background piece. On 1stDibs, find a collection of low bas-relief pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.