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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...
Category

Antique 19th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Silver case with Hindu Goddess relief, beaded frame and garlands
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver cigarette case with embossed Hindu deity and surrounded by a frilled frame with garlands. Metal: Silver. Origin: Cambodia. Brand: Unknown. Weight: 110.07 grams. D...
Category

20th Century European Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Silver

Silver carton box with reliefs and monogram with hinged lid
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver card case with embossed wreaths surrounding a monogram card. Metal: Silver. Origin: European. Mark: Absent. Weight: 123.94 grams. Dimensions: 7cmx10cm. Content: 9...
Category

20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Low silver candlesticks with fluted reliefs on circular beaded bases
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Low candlesticks in turned silver, resting on square bases with four spherical feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Mark: standing eagle. Weight: 333.53 grams (Candl...
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20th Century European Candlesticks

Materials

Silver

Silver mug with floral reliefs, monogram cartouche and embossed handle
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver mug with revealed floral motifs surrounding a monogram card and embossed handle. Metal: Silver. Origin: English. Mark: Unreadable. Weight: 350.99 grams. Dimension...
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20th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Gold-silver toiletry box with beading, dog relief and mirror
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Gold and silver toiletry box with beaded decoration, embossed dog on the lid and interior with mirror and powder pom-pom. Metal: Gold - Silver. Origin: European. Brand: ...
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20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Spanish Art Nouveau Richard Wagner Bas Relief Stucco Wall Decoration
By Esteva Figueras y Sesd Hoyos
Located in Barcelona, ES
Richard Wagner Bas Relief Wall Decoration, Stucco, Spain, 1930s-1940s. Art Nouveau bas relief
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Stucco, Gesso

10th Century Red Sandstone Relief of a Mithuna Couple
Located in Dallas, TX
relief of a mithuna couple. This piece has impeccable Provenance! It was purchased by a Private
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Archaistic Antiquities

Materials

Sandstone

18.5" x 17" Abstract Metal Relief by Navid Ghedami
Located in Pasadena, TX
Abstract metal relief by Navid Ghedami Mixed-media abstract figurative piece sculpted from copper
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

African Art by Tshibanda Bondo, Relief in Brass, 1978
By Tshibanda Bondo
Located in Delft, NL
African Art by Tshibanda Bondo, Relief in Brass, 1978 Tshibanda Bondo (Senegalese, born 1947
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20th Century Congolese More Folk Art

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Copper

Percival Lafer Brutalist Parquet Hardwood Block Relief Brazilian Cocktail Tables
By Percival Lafer, Paul Evans, Giuseppe Scapinelli
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Sold as a pair. Please consider and compare the quality of this set to similar offerings. You won't find a more beautifully restored example anywhere. These 1970's Mid-Century, Br...
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Vintage 1970s Brazilian Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Rosewood, Glass, Walnut

Antique Bas-Relief Jesus and the Twelve Disciples in Stone
Located in Meer, VAN
Antique Bas-Relief 'Jesus and the Twelve Disciples' in Stone, early 20th century. Presumably
Category

Early 20th Century European Medieval Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Antique Russian Wall Relief, Icon in Bronze, 19th Century
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small yet heavy wall relief - Russian icon in cast bronze. It depicts a seated Virgin Mary holding
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Antique 19th Century Russian Victorian Religious Items

Materials

Bronze

Emil Janel (Swedish American 1897-1981) Relief Woodcarving Figural Sculpture
Located in San Francisco, CA
Full relief wood carving, signed Emil Janel. Emil Janel was a Swedish-born, American artist. A
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Mid-20th Century American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Silver sugar bowl w/ reliefs, applications, monogram plaque 4 claw feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver sugar bowl with reliefs and applications, monogram plaque and resting on four
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20th Century European Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

20th Century Stoneware Matte Dish with Ornamentals Relief Motifs
Located in Miami, FL
20th century Stoneware Matte dish with ornamentals relief motifs.
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Tableware

Materials

Stoneware

Wood Low-Relief Depicting a Werewolf and Saint George
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Exceptional polychrome wood low-relief depicting a werewolf and saint george after a woodcut by
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Antique 16th Century German Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Silver tureen-shaped box with relief lid, handles and circular base
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver box in the shape of a tureen with reliefs on the lid, two handles and a
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20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Meissen Porcelain Bowl with Flowers and Foliage in Relief
Located in København, Copenhagen
Meissen Porcelain bowl with flowers and foliage in relief and gold decoration, 20th century. Two
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20th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Silver snuffbox with Belém Tower in relief on the octagonal lid
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver snuffbox with Belém Tower in relief on the octagonal lid. Metal: Silver. Origin
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20th Century European Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

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

Antique 19th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Stig Blomberg Reliefs in Bronze by ASEA in Sweden
By Stig Blomberg
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare set of 4 reliefs designed by Stig Blomberg. Produced by ASEA in Sweden.
Category

Vintage 1920s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Chinese Turtle Koi Fish Relief Green Glass Snuff Bottle
Located in San Diego, CA
A vintage Chinese turtle and koi fish relief green glass snuff bottle, circa 1940s. The bottle is
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass

Matte silver cigarette case with the Belém Tower in high relief
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Matte silver cigarette case with the Belém Tower in high relief. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

20th Century European Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Silver

Monumental Midcentury Plaster Bas Relief of a Seated Scholar
Located in Buchanan, MI
Monumental Midcentury plaster bas relief of a seated scholar.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Bronze Push-Pull Door Handle with Basket-Work Relief Pattern
Located in London, GB
A square bronze push-pull door handle with a dark brown patina and raised basket-work pattern. Mid-to-late 20th century, European. This is a heavy piece, made of cast and patinated ...
Category

Late 20th Century German Modern Doors and Gates

Materials

Bronze

Silver case with floral reliefs and central monogram slot, holder inside
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver cigarette case with floral reliefs surrounding a monogram slot in the center
Category

20th Century European Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Silver

Silver splendor symbolizing the Sun and its rays with concentric reliefs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver splendor symbolizing the Sun and its rays with concentric reliefs. Metal
Category

20th Century European Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Erik Höglund, Unique Relief, Glass and Concrete, Steel Frame
By Erik Höglund
Located in Stockholm, SE
A unique relief / wall plate in glass, concrete and steel frame. Made by Erik Höglund (1932-1998
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Concrete, Steel

Hammered Copper Wall Relief by W.R.E. 1969
Located in San Diego, CA
Hammered copper wall relief by W.R.E., 1969. This undulating artwork has a nice hammered texture
Category

Vintage 1960s North American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Silver sugar bowl w/ engraved monogram card, relief lid four feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver sugar bowl with engravings surrounding a monogram card with reliefs on the lid
Category

Antique 19th Century European Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

Silver vase with mural-effect reliefs and frills on the edge
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver vase with mural-effect reliefs and frilled rim. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

20th Century European Vases

Materials

Silver

Pair of White Ceramic Hexagonal Bamboo Relief Table Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of hexagonal shaped white ceramic bodied table lamps, with a patterned bamboo relief. Black
Category

Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Metal

Large Nude Painted Bas-Relief by Eric Satchwell, 1973
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful painting of nudes titled "Oreades". Oil paint on gesso relief. On board. Great
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Vintage 1970s English Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Gesso

Morrões tray scissors in silver w/ floral reliefs scissors w/ applications
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver tray and scissors with floral reliefs and scissors with applications. Metal
Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver

1960s Pair of Carved Walnut Decorative Reliefs Wall Art
Located in London, GB
A stunning and unusual pair of vintage reliefs depicting field workers, dating from the 1960’s
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Walnut

Rounded silver sugar bowl w/ reliefs around monogram plaque coated handles
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Round silver sugar bowl with reliefs surrounding the monogram card and coated handles
Category

Antique 19th Century European Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

Set of 12 silver coffee spoons with shell-shaped relief handles
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Set of twelve silver coffee spoons with shell-shaped reliefs on the handles. Metal
Category

Antique 19th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Elliptical silver fruit bowl with cut-out floral reliefs single foot
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver fruit bowl in an elliptical shape with a foot and reliefs of cut-out flowers
Category

Antique 19th Century European Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver

Ice bucket w/ silver tongs, ring handles cut-out rim reliefs
Located in Porto, PT
-out reliefs. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Mark: standing eagle. Weight: 588.45 grams. Dimensions
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20th Century European Barware

Materials

Silver

Silver morrões tray w/ floral acanthus reliefs on 4 ball feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver morrões scissors tray with relief with flowers and acanthus leaves on four ball
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Antique Early 18th Century European Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver

Silver pot with garland and floral reliefs on three spherical feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver pot with reliefs of wreaths and floral motifs, resting on three spherical feet
Category

20th Century European Centerpieces

Materials

Silver

Plaster bas-relief of a baby, attributed to Charles Filleul.
Located in NANTES, FR
This plaster bas-relief is a workshop piece by Charles Filleul, likely a preparatory work for a
Category

20th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Silver parade salver with bunches of grapes and shells in relief
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver apparatus tray with bunches of grapes and shells in relief. Metal: Silver
Category

Antique 19th Century European Centerpieces

Materials

Silver

Rectangular silver tray w/ floral edge reliefs on 4 openwork feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Rectangular silver tray with cut corners and floral reliefs on the edge, resting on
Category

Antique 19th Century European Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver

Framed Biscuit Porcelain Jasperware Relief Cameo with Three Women
Located in Dallas, TX
A framed biscuit porcelain Jasperware relief cameo with three women dancing and picking flowers
Category

Antique 18th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain, Velvet, Wood

Silver toothpick holder with reliefs, smooth chalice resting on a base
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver toothpick holder with reliefs, smooth chalice resting on a base with floral
Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Tableware

Materials

Silver

Silver splendor with reliefs and red and green star-shaped applications
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver splendor with reliefs and applications of rose-cut diamonds (12), natural
Category

20th Century European Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Royal Copenhagen Relief by Thorvaldsen, Day , Biscuit, Late 1800s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Royal Copenhagen relief by Thorvaldsen, 'day', biscuit. Late 1800s. Diameter: 26 cm. In perfect
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Antique Late 19th Century Danish Neoclassical Ceramics

Black Forest Carved Horse Relief Panel German Hunting Scene 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous German Black Forest carved panel in bas relief Shows a hunting scene
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Antique 1880s Other Tapestries

Materials

Wood

Silver snuffbox in Art Nouveau style with a relief horse figure
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver snuffbox in Art Nouveau style with a horse figure in relief. Metal: Silver
Category

Antique 19th Century European Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

Silver grape scissors with vine and bunch reliefs on the handle
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver grape scissors with vine and bunch reliefs on the handle. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

20th Century European Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

1940 s Original French Intricate Relief Cast Base Table (3577)
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1920’s Original French Intricate Relief Cast Base Bistro Dining Table (3577). Classic very original
Category

Vintage 1940s French Tables

Materials

Cast Stone

Silver box with village relief scene, frieze, garlands and gold interior
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver box with high relief figures in a moment of fun surrounded by a frieze
Category

20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Silver wine jug with grape and leaf reliefs on smooth body
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver wine jug with reliefs and applications of leaves and bunches of grapes on a
Category

20th Century European Pitchers

Materials

Silver

Silver snuff box with reed-shaped reliefs and a hinged lid
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver snuff box with reed-shaped reliefs and a hinged lid. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

Antique 19th Century European Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

Art Deco Amber Glass Centerpiece Bowl with Relief Peacock Motif
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
20th-century design. The shallow bowl features a bold peacock feather motif in high relief, arranged in
Category

Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

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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.