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Elegant Set of Tiles with Mysterious Winged Creature Relief
Located in Leuven , BE
Made of earthenware, this set of tiles (5) depicts a beautiful but mysterious winged creature. Chimera, like and placed on a pedestal, this creature shows delicate features and has q...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Belgian Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Earthenware, Terracotta
$320 Sale Price / set
40% Off
Rare Ceramic Relief by Annikki Hovisaari for Arabia, Finland, 1960s
By Annikki Hovisaari, Arabia
Located in Karis, Nyland
A vibrant and expressive ceramic relief designed by Annikki Hovisaari for Arabia in the 1960s. The
Category
Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Rare Wall Brass Relief Sculpture of Herons, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
- very rare and nice decoration.
Category
Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Brass
Chinese Relief Carved Scholars
Display Shelf, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Collecting was a popular pastime for well-to-do Ming and Qing dynasty gentleman, and a shelf like this one would have been an ideal place to display jades, curios, porcelain, and col...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Shelves
Materials
Elm
Silver letter opener with Arabic coins on top and reliefs.
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver letter opener with Arabic coin on top and reliefs.
Metal: Silver.
Origin
Category
20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Metal
$150 Sale Price
50% Off
Antique/Vintage Chinese Relief Carved Glazed Ceramic "Fu" Jar/Vase
Located in Delray Beach, FL
beautiful, deep green and rich brown glaze over expertly carved relief decoration, making it a powerful and
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Vases
Materials
Terracotta
Beautiful Hammered Copper Bas-relief of an African Woman
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful Hammered Copper Bas-relief of an African Woman
This 1981 masterpiece, signed by renowned
Category
20th Century Congolese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Copper
Grand Tour Statuary Marble Relief of a Roman Emperor
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A mid 18th century Grand Tour white statuary marble relief of a Roman emperor, possibly Augustus
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Grand Tour Mounted Objects
Materials
Statuary Marble, Steel
A Nineteenth Century continental relief and gilt carved mirror.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Nineteenth Century continental relief and gilt carved mirror.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood
French Art Nouveau Bronze Tray with Roses Relief, circa 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
A charming French Art Nouveau bronze tray featuring a beautifully sculpted relief of roses and
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Bronze
Antique Grand Tour Carved Alabaster Portrait Relief of Michelangelo
Located in Madrid, ES
relief of Michelangelo at the center. This piece is a fine example of 19th-century craftsmanship
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
English Garden Stone Planter or Urn with Acanthus Leaf Relief
Located in Austin, TX
relief to the bowl and base.
Removable bowl from the base
Perfect for a garden patio or conservatory
Category
20th Century British Urns
Materials
Cast Stone, Metal
Woodcut relief printing Winter Snow Cabin by K.Freitag
Located in Rümmingen, BW
century used the technique of relief printing, using a black-and-white style to create a striking and
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
$142 Sale Price
40% Off
Vintage Chinoiserie Celadon Ceramic Table Lamp with Dragon Relief
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage ceramic lamp features a highly detailed sculptural relief of a traditional Asian dragon
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Beautiful Brass Relief on Wood Antique Pair of Picture Frames
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A beautiful pair of intricately detailed brass relief overly over wood antique picture frames. One
Category
Vintage 1950s French Decorative Art
Materials
Brass
Juan Carlos Iramain (1900-1973), Bronze relief of bearded man
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
A striking bronze relief featuring a bearded man, reminiscent of Antiquity's 'death masks', signed
Category
Vintage 1940s Argentine Busts
Materials
Bronze
CUP DAUM Molded and relief crystal 20th Century
By Daum
Located in Madrid, ES
CUP, DAUM
Category Glass and Crystal
Flute in crystal with a molded and embossed paste base, decorated in acid, signed 'Daum, France'. Dim.: (height) 27.4 cm.
Very good condition
Category
20th Century French Modern Vases
Materials
Crystal
19th Century Pair Grand Tour Neoclassical Gilt Metal Relief Medallions
Located in Madrid, ES
— one male and one female — in high relief. Executed with refined modeling characteristic of late 19th
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Mounted Objects
Materials
Bronze
Barye - White-tailed Deer, Bronze Bas Relief, XIXth century
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Beaune, FR
Bronze bas relief signed "BARYE" representing a white-tailed deer presented in a wooden frame. It
Category
Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art
Materials
Bronze
Antique Jardiniere/Planter Embossed Angels in Deep Relief
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Hand Crafted and highly decorative Renaissance Revival copper planter
The piece has amazing patina and the zinc liner is still inside.
The zinc liner has one hole on the bottom.
Category
Antique 1890s Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Copper, Zinc
$720 Sale Price
40% Off
Mark Lindquist Mid-Century Carved Wood Relief Sculpture
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An amorphous and sensual early piece by Pioneer Wood Artist Mark Lindquist. Signed and dated '74 along one edge. A carved amorphous natural wood form with linear divisions and flat b...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Oak Wooden Relief 1920-1930 Greek Inspired
Located in Esbeek, NL
Oak Wood relief.
Category
20th Century European Decorative Art
Materials
Oak
Early 20th Century Bernard Rooke Abstract Relief Stoneware Table Lamp
By Bernard Rooke
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
distinctive abstract relief design. Hand Made in textured stoneware, the lamp displays Rooke's masterful
Category
20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Stoneware
Very Large Meiji Japanese Bronze Vase with Eagle in Relief
Located in New York, NY
relief plus birds flying above ocean waves. 20 inches tall and 43 lbs. Apparently unsigned.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Stucco bust of a young roman emperor in relief.
Located in
S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Buste in relief from a young Roman emperor.
On the head the emperor wears a laurer wreath.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Busts
Materials
Plaster
Large Japanese Bronze Relief Enameled Vase, Early 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
Large Japanese, Bronze Relief Enameled Vase, Early 20th Century
The vase's surface is adorned with
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Lecce stone fireplace mantle, carved foliate bas-reliefs, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique Lecce stone fireplace, small size, with leaf bas-reliefs, so it can be installed in any
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Stone
$3,987 Sale Price
20% Off
Midcentury "Relief" Jar by Wilhelm Kåge, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
By Gustavsberg, Wilhelm Kage
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful “Relief” jar by Wilhelm Kåge, made in white, unglazed “Carrara” stoneware. Clean form
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Stoneware
George Dergalis 1961 Mixed Media Construction High Relief Abstract
By George Dergalis
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful mixed media construction by the noted artist George Dergalis. This construction is dated 1961. It contains multiple elements and heavy impasto paint on board. Please loo...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
Vintage Asian Chinoiserie Relief Glazed Ceramic Lamps - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fabulous pair of vintage table lamps. A chic Chinoiserie relief on a matte black background. A
Category
Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Hand-Crafted Organic Modern Cast Paper Relief, Late 20th Century
Located in Round Top, TX
Minimalist cast paper relief presented in a vintage 1960s dimensional wood frame. The work has a
Category
Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Virgin and Son with Saints Bas Relief 1960 Italian
Located in palm beach, FL
Hand made bas relief from 1960 Italian, Mary holding baby Jesus accompanied by 6 Saints, made in
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Resin, Wood
Inkwell with Beetle Relief, France, Art Nouveau, Early 20th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Inkwell with Beetle Relief
Origin: France
Material: clear pressed glass, silver-plated metal lid
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Inkwells
Materials
Pewter
Art Nouveau Period Ceramic Plate with Leaves in Relief
By Luneville Freres
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
daffodils and leaves in relief. Signed Luneville - France.
Purely decorative style based on the curved line
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
$570 Sale Price
20% Off
Round Italian Mid-Century Relief Mirror Stylized Mythological Decoratiion 1970s
Located in Salzburg, AT
Round Italian Mid-Century Relief Mirror with Stylized Mythological Decoration 1970s
The arched
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Silver Plate
Francesca Lindh Flowers Wavy Stoneware Wall Relief, Arabia 1970s
By Arabia of Finland, Francesca Mascitti Lindh
Located in Helsinki, FI
times in Finland and in Europe throughout her 43 year long career. This beautiful stoneware relief is in
Category
Vintage 1970s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Pair of White Porcelain Table Lamps in Palm Leaf Relief
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A graceful pair of table lamps crafted from white porcelain, featuring an all-over palm leaf relief
Category
20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Madonna in Ceramic Bas Relief on a Wooden Panel
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Madonna in ceramic high or bas relief on a wooden panel base, from the Déco era. Little flowers
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
$950 Sale Price
20% Off
Meiji Japanese Cast Bronze Relief Chrysanthemum
Birds Lamps
Pair
Located in San Francisco, CA
-1912) in Japan. They are decorated in both relief and applique with chrysanthemums, birds, leaves, and
Category
Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Bronze
$1,200 Sale Price / set
36% Off
Antique Annamese Water Jar with Phoenix and Floral Relief Decoration
Located in Yonkers, NY
This impressive antique Annamese water jar from Vietnam features a richly modeled body with relief
Category
Early 20th Century Vietnamese Jars
Materials
Ceramic
18th Century Spanish Church Painted Wooden Relief Framed Inscription
Located in Marbella, ES
18th century Spanish church painted wooden relief framed inscription.
Category
Antique 18th Century European Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
French Art Nouveau Brass Tray with Floral Relief, circa 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
relief of poppy flowers and flowing leaves.
The surface displays a soft, warm patina, highlighting the
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Brass
Monumental French Art Deco Luminaire Urn with Bas Relief
Located in Hanover, MA
Monumental scale French Art Deco urn with bas relief on one side made of a plaster composite c
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Urns
Materials
Composition, Brass, Nickel
Furstenberg White Porcelain Vase Floral Organic Leaf Relief Pattern
By Furstenberg Porcelain
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
relief pattern, a real beautiful and elegant piece of decorative art. This vase is crafted by Fürstenberg
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Porcelain
$342 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Japanese Tsubo Jar with High Relief Crab Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
highly unusual feature of this jar is that on its shoulder, quite unexpectedly, there is a high-relief
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern Triptych – Finnish Wooden Wall Reliefs, 1960s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Triptych, anonymous,
Finland, 1960s.
Wood relief.
Size of each frame:
H: 60 cm/ 23 5/8"
W: 60 cm
Category
Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood
"Lonely Wanderers Gather Silently", Symbolist-Art Deco Sculptural Relief
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Quite extraordinary in concept and execution, this carved wood relief panel by one of Argentina's
Category
Vintage 1910s Argentine Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Ceramic Relief “Figures” by Pipin Henderson Denmark, 1990s
By Pipin Henderson
Located in Stockholm, SE
Stoneware with a bronze glaze in an iron frame
Measurements:
H: 102.5 cm / 3' 5"
W: 77 cm / 2' 7"
D: 12 cm / 4 3/4".
Category
1990s Swedish Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Jean Derval, Low relief sculpture in ceramic, year 2004
By Jean Derval
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Jean Derval, signed.
Low relief sculpture anthropomorphic and in glazed terracotta, suggesting a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century Spanish Terracotta Relief Dish with Cherubs
Flowers
Located in Miami, FL
Lovely antique circular decorative porcelain platers, a round relief centered by hand repoussé
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Baroque Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Terracotta
$1,960 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique Horn Snuff Box with Deer Relief Early 19th Century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Horn Snuff Box with Deer Relief Early 19th Century
Antique carved horn snuff box featuring
Category
Antique Early 19th Century German Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Antler
Large Pedro Friedeberg Relief Sculpture/Wall Art, 1970s
By Pedro Friedeberg
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An early and spectacular example.
"Comprendtendo Mu" (I Understand)
Acrylic, pen and Ink and carved wood.
Signed, titled and dated 1970.
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Acrylic
Set Of Rustic Whitewashed Wooden Armoire with Geometric Relief Doors
Located in Los Angeles, CA
relief detailing on the double doors. The piece has a strong architectural presence, with its grid-like
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Wood
Spherical bas-relief in plaster by Geo Verbanck, Belgium, 1920s
Located in EVERDINGEN, NL
A rare and monumental plaster bas-relief by Belgian sculptor Geo Verbanck (1881–1961), signed lower
Category
Vintage 1920s Belgian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Meiji Period High Relief Porcelain Celadon Vase, circa 1900
Located in Miami, FL
, greens, and pale pink enamels, adorn the surface in high relief using the pâte-sur-pâte technique.
While
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Porcelain
$7,760 Sale Price
20% Off
Carrara Marble Bas-Relief Depicting Apollo Italy, 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
A Carrara Marble Bas-Relief depicting Apollo
Italy, 18th Century
30,5 x 16,5 cm
very good
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Carrara Marble
Daum Crystal Marly Car Relief Paperweight or Decorative Sculpture
By Daum
Located in Atlanta, GA
," was released in 1987. The sculpture features a detailed relief of a robust limousine car. This piece
Category
Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Crystal
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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
- What is a relief in art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A 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.
- What is a cameo relief?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
- What is a bronze relief?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A 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, 2022There 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.
- What is an example of a bas-relief?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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, 2022A 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, 2022In 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, 2022Carved 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, 2021The 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, 2022A 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.
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