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19th Century French Historical Hammered Copper Relief Plaque
Located in Miami, FL
19th century, French hand-hammered plaque historicizing Vercingetorix receiving an award of recognition, circa 1850. Vercingetorix (82-46 BCE) was a French Gallic chieftain who ral...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper

19th Century French Historical Hammered Copper Relief Plaque
Located in Miami, FL
19th century, French hand hammered plaque historicizing a village, circa 1850. Copper plaque in a wood frame.  
Category

Antique 19th Century French Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Early 20th Century Asian Gilded Copper Relief Lion’s Head
Located in Milford, NH
A decorative gilded copper hollow relief lion’s head wall hanging, Asian in origin, probably dating
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Ceramic Wall Reliefs by Josep Maria Palou, Spain, 1980 s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Pair of wall art with ceramic reliefs by Josep Maria Palou, Spain, 1980's. Black ebonized oak wood
Category

Vintage 1980s Spanish Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic, Oak

Important Documented Qing Dynasty Chinese Deep Relief Rosewood Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wooden cabinet with double-doors carved set with gilt and deep relief carved wood panels depicting scenes
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Naturalistic High-Relief Coral and Shell Motif Porthole Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Naturalistic High-Relief Coral and Shell Motif Porthole Mirror realistically modeled of a
Category

Late 20th Century Wall Mirrors

Materials

Resin

Italian or Venetian Pastel Painted Commode Carved in Relief
Located in Nashville, TN
. Decorated with carved in relief foliage as trim, garlands and festoons. Portrait medallions, cameos adorn
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Set of 2 Bas Relief Sconces by Olivia Cognet
By Olivia Cognet
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 2 Bas Relief Sconces by Olivia Cognet Dimensions: W 25 x D 25 x H 50 cm Materials: Ceramic
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Set of 2 Bas Relief Sconces by Olivia Cognet
By Olivia Cognet
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 2 Bas Relief Sconces by Olivia Cognet Dimensions: W 28 x D 25 x H 55 cm Materials: Ceramic
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Bas-relief panel entitled "Je nage dans le bonheur". Contemporary.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Bas-relief panel titled "Je nage dans le bonheur" lacquered in blue, framed in natural oak. Work
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Oak

18" x 11" Abstract Metal Relief by Navid Ghedami
Located in Pasadena, TX
Abstract metal relief by Navid Ghedami "The Storyteller" Mixed metal gold relief on a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Silver candy box w/ floral reliefs dove-shaped hinged lid
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver bonbon box with embossed floral motifs and dove-shaped knob on the hinged lid and two handles. Metal: Silver. Origin: South American. Brand: Absent. Weight: 344.2...
Category

20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Silver crumb set w/ floral scroll reliefs around monogram card
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver crumb collector and brush with flowers and raised scrolls surrounding a monogram card. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: boar II Title. Weight: 375.8 gram...
Category

Antique 19th Century European Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

Brutalist Bronze Door Handles and Letterbox with Dynamic Relief
Located in London, GB
Brutalist pair of bronze door handles and letterbox with strong dynamic relief explodes in all
Category

Vintage 1970s European Brutalist Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Large Creazioni Artistiche Relief Silver Artworks Framed
Located in Worcester, GB
Pair of large Creazioni Artistiche relief silver artworks framed Creazioni Artistiche
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Mirror

20th Century French Vintage Wall Plaster Relief of England
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A small vintage French coat of arms or shield, featuring a trio of lions at the top left and bottom right representing England, in good condition. The harp stands as a symbol for Ire...
Category

Late 20th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Plaster

Antique Continental Copper Relief Plaque Depicting a Bear, Circa 1900
Located in Worcester, GB
Antique Continental Copper Relief Plaque Depicting a Bear, Circa 1900 A well-executed antique
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Handmade Relief Moulding Porcelain Decorative Wild Strawberries Design Milk Jug
By Alexander s Collection
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Handmade Relief Moulding Porcelain Decorative Wild Strawberries Design Milk Jug The three
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2010s Italian Romantic Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Handmade Relief Moulding Porcelain Decorative Wild Strawberries Design Cup Set
By Alexander s Collection
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Handmade Relief Moulding Porcelain Decorative Wild Strawberries Design Cup Set The three
Category

2010s Italian Romantic Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Relief Patterned Earthen Pottery Vase by Tomiya Matsuda
By Tomiya Matsuda
Located in Chicago, IL
Until 1948, Japanese ceramic artists focused on reviving traditional Craft, rather than forging new ground. Then, a small group of artists, based at what is now the Kyoto City Univer...
Category

Vintage 1960s American Pottery

Handmade Relief Moulding Porcelain Decorative Wild Strawberry Design Sugar Bowl
By Alexander s Collection
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Handmade Relief Moulding Porcelain Decorative Wild Strawberry Design Sugar Bowl The three
Category

2010s Italian Romantic Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Large Neoclassical Hand Carved White Marble Bas Relief / Plaque
Located in Tarzana, CA
A monumental 19th century French hand carved white marble architectural bas-relief depicting two
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Monumental Japanese Bas Relief Carving on Natural Wood Slab
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Monumental Japanese bas relief carving on natural wood slab Palatial sized Japanese wood carving
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Gerd Bøgelund for Royal Copenhagen. Celadon-glazed bowl with relief decoration.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Gerd Bøgelund for Royal Copenhagen Celadon-glazed bowl with relief decoration. Designer: Gerd
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Wooden table regulator clock w/ silver relief application rosewood tremolos
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Wooden table regulator clock with embossed silver application and rosewood tremolos. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Javali II Title. Weight: 1510.90 grams. Di...
Category

Antique 19th Century European Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Silver

Silver vase with plant motifs engraved on a relief base
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver jug with engraved plant motifs on a raised base. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Mark: Standing Eagle I Title. Weight: 532.76 grams. Dimensions: 9cm x 23cm. Co...
Category

20th Century European Vases

Materials

Silver

Relief silver inkwell with tanks, bell four claw-shaped feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Embossed silver inkwell with two tanks and bell, quill holder and resting on four claw-shaped feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: boar II Title. Weight: 1348...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Silver pill box with relief decoration on the hinged lid
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver pill box with embossed decoration on the hinged lid. Metal: Silver. Origin: European. Brand: Unknown. Weight: 9.45 grams. Dimensions: 3.5x2.5cm. Content: 925/1000...
Category

20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Silver inkwell with acanthus reliefs, cut-glass tanks nib holder
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two reservoirs, pearlescent friezes around the edge, letter and quill holder, resting on six spherical feet, and a wooden-lined bottom. Metal: Silver...
Category

Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Relief Wood Carving Nest Robber, Black Forest, ca. 1890
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Relief wood carving nest Robber, black forest ca. 1890 A fine wood carving relief depicting a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Hammered silver lamp with reliefs, removable lid, flame cover, missing handle
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Hammered silver lamp with lost handle and reliefs, removable lid, flame cover and
Category

20th Century European Metalwork

Materials

Silver

19th Century French Baroque Handmade Bronze Mirror with Reliefs
Located in Miami, FL
19th century French handmade bronze mirror with reliefs.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Earthy Glazed Table Lamps w/ Abstract Relief Design
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designer: Signed by Artist Manufacturer: Signed by Artist Dimensions: 30in H x 7in W x 7in D Shade: 10in H x 17in W x 17in D ________________________________________ Transforming a...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Linen

Jens H. Quistgaard for Bing Grøndahl, Relief Coffee Pot
Located in København, Copenhagen
Jens H. Quistgaard (1919-2008) for Bing & Grøndahl / Nissen Kronjyden. Relief coffee pot in
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Tableware

Materials

Stoneware

Chinese Brass Hot Water Bottle with Floral Relief Pattern
Located in Chicago, IL
easily carried on long journeys and used as a hand or foot warmer. Delicately detailed in low relief
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Brass

“Passion Triptych” Life Size Erotic Relief by Karoy Kovacs
By Karoy Kovacs
Located in Hanover, MA
A wall-mounted allegorical figural group in hand painted plaster resin relief depicting life sized
Category

1990s American Post-Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Plaster

Studio Plaster Bas-Relief by Charles Filleul – Depicting a Nymph
Located in NANTES, FR
Studio Plaster Bas-Relief Attributed to Charles Filleul – Depicting a Nymph This plaster bas
Category

20th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Antique Malachite Relief Sculpture of a Tribal Bust 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique malachite relief sculpture of a tribal head dating from the early 20th
Category

Early 20th Century Busts

Materials

Malachite

Fragment Of A Bas Relief Sculpture by Mylene Niedzialkowski
Located in Geneve, CH
Fragment Of A Bas Relief Sculpture by Mylene Niedzialkowski One Of A Kind Dimensions: L 40 x H 50
Category

2010s French Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone, Enamel, Steel

Fragment Of A Bas Relief Sculpture by Mylene Niedzialkowski
Located in Geneve, CH
Fragment Of A Bas Relief Sculpture by Mylene Niedzialkowski One Of A Kind Dimensions: L 40 x H 50
Category

2010s French Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone, Enamel, Steel

Bronze Relief Wall Plaque of Infant Girl, Scandinavian, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylized bronze wall relief depicting a naked infant girl. A hidden wall clasp allows you to
Category

Vintage 1930s Scandinavian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Lalique France Vase Decorated with Leaves in Relief Moissac , 1930s
By René Lalique, Lalique
Located in Antwerp, BE
a repeating relief pattern of stylized leaves. Signed Lalique France. René Lalique studied at
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Earrings Silver Art Deco Timeless Design with Relief Italy, 1970s
Located in Montecalvoli, IT
Vintage earrings silver art deco timeless design with relief Italy, 1970s These vintage silver
Category

20th Century Italian Art Deco Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Chinese Relief Carved Daybed Panels, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
bed enclosure. Expertly crafted, the panel displays a beautiful relief carving with intricate details
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm

Silver moringue with relief floral motifs with a smooth wing
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver moringue with raised floral motifs and smooth handle. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Javali II Title. Weight: 810.28 grams. Dimensions: 25.5cmx28cm. Co...
Category

Antique 19th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Handcrafted Glazed Stoneware Studio Pottery Vase with Relief Floral Motif
Located in West Hollywood, CA
of interior styles. One side of the vase features a sculpted relief floral motif, adding a striking
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Italian Capodimonte Majolica Table Lamp Base, Hand-Painted Floral Relief
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian Capodimonte Majolica Table Lamp Base, Hand-Painted Floral Relief, Mid-20th Century A
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century French Goddess of Greek Mythology Wall Plaster Relief
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage French Plaster wall relief depicts, one of the muses in Greek mythology, in good
Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Plaster

Original Vintage WWII Poster American Relief Czechoslovakia Chains National Fund
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two charity fundraising poster - American Relief for Czechoslovakia
Category

Vintage 1940s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Contemporary Moroccan Rug in Beige Wool with Sculptural Linear Relief
By Nasiri
Located in New York, NY
wool. The monochrome color palette is enriched by a sculptural linear relief pattern that adds quiet
Category

2010s Moroccan Organic Modern Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Neoclassical Style Bronze Urn with Putti in Relief
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A footed urn with relief decoration of putti in high relief cavorting in a landscape as gardeners
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Neoclassical Urns

Materials

Bronze

Silver candlesticks with acanthus-relief stems on hollow square bases
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver candlesticks with acanthus leaf-embossed stems resting on openwork square bases. Metal: Silver. Origin: Brazilian. Brand: AAS. Weight: 1120.04 grams. Dimensions: ...
Category

20th Century European Candlesticks

Materials

Silver

Relief silver beater, enveloping friezes, shell-shaped pommel on lid
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Embossed silver cigarette holder, surrounding friezes, shell-shaped knob on the lid, with chestnut wood handle, engraved coat of arms and resting on four feet. Metal: Si...
Category

20th Century European Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver

Silver tea box with reliefs and knob on the lid
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver tea box with engravings and pine cone-shaped handle on the lid. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Mark: standing eagle. Weight: 671.05 grams - I Title. Dimension...
Category

20th Century European Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver

Pair Bronze Relief Wall Plaques Framed Woman with Cherub
By Boston Metallic Compression Casting Co.
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Pair bronze relief wall plaques framed woman with cherub. By Boston Metallic Compression Casting Co
Category

Early 20th Century American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Silver ladle with relief handle and acanthus leaf monogram cartouche
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver soup ladle with embossed acanthus leaf on the handle and monogram cartouche. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Porto Coroa. Weight: 231.82 grams. Dimensio...
Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Silver soup ladle with floral relief handle and monogram cartouche
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver soup ladle with raised floral motifs on the handle, featuring a monogram card. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: javali II Title. Weight: 241.44 grams. Di...
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Antique 19th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

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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 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
    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 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.