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20th Century French Vintage Mythological Wall Plaster Relief
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A large vintage rectangular wall relief in French Plaster, from the Parthenon to Neoclassical style
Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Plaster

Vintage Chinese Butterfly Relief Blue Glass Snuff Bottle
Located in San Diego, CA
A vintage Chinese butterfly relief blue glass snuff bottle, circa 1940s. The bottle has a unique
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass

Vintage Silver relief picture collection Alliani, Italy, 1970s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Vintage Silver relief picture "Trieste - San Giusto", collection Alliani made in Italy in the 1970s
Category

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

Materials

Gold, Silver

Relief Chestnut Vase 03 by Alice Lahana Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Relief Chestnut Vase 03 by Alice Lahana Studio Limited Edition of 8 Dimensions: D 5 x W 16 x H 35
Category

2010s French Modern Vases

Materials

Chestnut

Relief Ash Vase 01 by Alice Lahana Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Relief Ash Vase 01 by Alice Lahana Studio Limited Edition of 8 Dimensions: D 8 x W 37 x H 65 cm
Category

2010s French Modern Vases

Materials

Ash

Relief Maple Vase 02 by Alice Lahana Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Relief Maple Vase 02 by Alice Lahana Studio Limited Edition of 8 Dimensions: D 11 x W 11 x H 80 cm
Category

2010s French Modern Vases

Materials

Ash

Framed French White Marble Ecclesiastical Relief Plaque c.1912
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A fascinating early 20th century French white marble relief plaque of ecclesiastical theme, dated
Category

Early 20th Century French Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Marble

Victorian Majolica Pitcher, Gustavsberg, Cobalt Relief, 19th Century
By Gustavsberg
Located in Valencia, VC
Early Gustavsberg Victorian Majolica Pitcher – Cobalt Relief on Ivory Crackle Glaze This early
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Victorian Pitchers

Materials

Majolica, Porcelain, Stoneware

Bas Relief Plaque or Bowl with Fishes 1950s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Bas Relief Plaque or Bowl with Fishes, Europe, 1950s. This is a very elegant bas relief bowl or
Category

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

Materials

Steel

Topographic Three-Dimensional Relief Map of Antarctica
Located in Dallas, TX
An amazing topographic wall mounted three-dimensional map of Antarctica. Midcentury. This incredible map shows off elevation, ice shelves, and scale of the continent. Some texts show...
Category

20th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Academic plaster bas-reliëf representing «Eos driving his chariot»
Located in Haaltert, BE
Academic plaster bas-reliëf representing «Eos driving his chariot». Of Hellenistic style, dating
Category

Vintage 1920s French Greco Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Large Antique Classical Relief Scene – Montfaucon Antiquity Explained, 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
Large Antique Classical Relief Scene – Montfaucon Antiquity Explained, 1721 Description: This
Category

Antique Early 18th Century British Prints

Materials

Paper

Silver smudging bowl w/ soldier busts, reliefs wooden handle
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver beater with reliefs and bust of Roman soldiers on the hammered lid, reliefs on
Category

20th Century European Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver

Silver snuff box with rectangular shape and floral reliefs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Rectangular silver snuff box with Islamic-style floral reliefs. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

20th Century European Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

Grand Roman Relief Engravings after Antique Sculpture – Montfaucon 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
Grand Roman Relief Engravings after Antique Sculpture – Montfaucon 1721 This refined pair of early
Category

Antique Early 18th Century British Prints

Materials

Paper

Paul Evans Mid Century Deep Relief Cabinet Credenza
By Paul Evans
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Paul Evans Mid Century Deep Relief Cabinet Credenza This credenza measures: 96.5 wide x 20.5 deep
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Wood

Silver smudging bowl w/ soldier busts, reliefs wooden handle
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver slugger with reliefs and busts of Roman soldiers on the hammered lid, reliefs
Category

20th Century European Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver

Della Robbia 15th Century Tuscan Terracotta Wall Relief Panel
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A finely crafted Tuscan wall relief panel in Italian terra cotta, inspired by the renowned work of
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Panelling

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Smooth silver soup ladle with relief on the handle
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Smooth silver soup ladle with relief on the handle. Metal: Silver. Origin: French
Category

Antique 19th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Roman Chariot Relief and Imperial Allegories – Montfaucon Engraving, 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
Roman Chariot Relief and Imperial Allegories – Montfaucon Engraving, 1721 DESCRIPTION Large
Category

Antique 1720s British Prints

Materials

Paper

The Farnese Bull, fragmentary Relief, early 17th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Fragmentary relief from the early 17th century made of marble. The relief is modeled after the
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Austrian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Silver pin box with elliptical-shaped friezes and relief
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver pin box with elliptical shaped friezes and relief. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

Antique 19th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Silver paddle with relief applications and three simple feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver paddle with relief applications and three simple feet. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

Antique 19th Century European Candlesticks

Materials

Silver

Sugar tongs in fluted silver with leaf-shaped reliefs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Sugar tongs in fluted silver with leaf-shaped reliefs. Metal: Silver. Origin: European
Category

20th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Ceramic wall relief by Allan Ebeling, Torshälla, Sweden, 1930s
By Allan Ebeling
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
Ceramic wall relief designed by Allan Ebeling and produced in Torshälla, Sweden, during the 1930s
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Cut silver inkwell with reliefs, three lidded tanks bell
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with reliefs and applications, three tanks with lid, bell and pen rest
Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Religious Items

Materials

Silver

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

20th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Round silver candy box w/ floral reliefs 4 feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Round silver bonbon jar with floral reliefs revealed on the lid and resting on four
Category

20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique Bronze Relief of Nature and Birds, 1900s
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Bronze plaque sculpture with a finely detailed relief depicting a lush natural scene, where birds
Category

Antique Early 1900s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Silver bell with beaded reliefs and cut-out handle
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver bell with crimped reliefs and cut-out handle. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese
Category

Antique 19th Century European Religious Items

Materials

Silver

William Cullen Bryant Bronze Relief Portrait, c.1880
Located in Savannah, GA
A bronze relief portrait plaque of William Cullen Bryant, circa 1880, unsigned. 11 ¾ inches wide
Category

Antique 1880s Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Silver bowl for flowers with reliefs on the surroundings
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver flower bowl with reliefs on the edge. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand
Category

20th Century European Serving Bowls

Materials

Silver

Silver thermometer with reliefs, table stand and hanging ring
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver thermometer with reliefs, table stand and hanging ring. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

Antique 19th Century European Scientific Instruments

Materials

Silver

Pair Antique Neoclassical Bronze Bas Relief Wall Plaques
Located in New York, NY
Pair of antique (late 19th century) neoclassical patinated bronze bas relief plaques, attributed to
Category

20th Century French Neoclassical Decorative Art

Materials

Bronze

Large White Porcelain Square Relief Vases Pair by Hutschenreuther
By Hutschenreuther
Located in London, GB
Pair of tall white porcelain square vases with vertical relief surface, by Hutschenreuther Germany
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Silver wall salver with battle scene, monogram ornate relief
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver wall salver with relief featuring a scene of knights fighting, monogram
Category

20th Century European Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver

Silver nutcracker with shell-shaped reliefs and gold jaws
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver nutcracker with shell-shaped reliefs and gold jaws. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

20th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Silver nutcracker with reliefs and shells on the handles
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver nutcracker with reliefs and shells on the handles. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

20th Century European Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

Silver glove stretching tweezers with reliefs on the handles
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver glove stretching tweezers with reliefs on the handles. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

20th Century European Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

Silver holy water sprinkler w/ reliefs, applications hanging chain
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver holy water sprinkler with reliefs and applications, resting on a round base and
Category

Antique 19th Century European Bottles

Materials

Silver

George V silver vinaigrette with relief lid gilded interior
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver vinaigrette box with reliefs on the lid and gilded interior from the George V
Category

Early 20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Wall salver with high reliefs of the Last Supper
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Wall salver with high reliefs of the Last Supper, with friezes, shells and acanthus
Category

20th Century European Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver

Wedgwood Blue Jasperware Oval Plate, Neoclassical Relief Design
By Wedgewood
Located in Worcester Park, GB
finish, delicate relief work, and timeless appeal. Pieces like this are highly coveted by collectors of
Category

Vintage 1960s English Neoclassical Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

Small Carved Limestone Bas Relief Plaque from Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
From Italy, this small limestone plaque depicts a hand-carved foliate rinceau in bas relief
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Pair of round silver pots with shells and reliefs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Pair of round silver pots with shells and reliefs. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese
Category

20th Century European Vases

Materials

Silver

Silver matchstick with relief plant motifs surrounding monogram cartouche
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver matchbox with relief plant motifs surrounding a monogram card and hinged lid
Category

20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Silver inkwell with reliefs, two containers palm-shaped feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with reliefs and applications with two containers resting on four palm
Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Silver bottle with elliptical fluted reliefs and removable lid
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver bottle with elliptical fluted reliefs and removable lid. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

Antique 19th Century European Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau silver snuffbox with floral reliefs paper holder
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver snuffbox with floral reliefs in the Art Nouveau style, with a paper holder and
Category

Antique 19th Century European Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

Clock with wooden structure and high reliefs in silver
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Regulator clock with chestnut wood structure and silver application in relief with
Category

20th Century European Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Silver

Silver pot for extreme unction with reliefs and friezes
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver jar for extreme unction with reliefs and friezes, removable lid with a pinnacle
Category

20th Century European Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

Silver frame cut with shell reliefs and support stand
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver frame cut with shell reliefs and support stand. Metal: Silver. Origin
Category

20th Century European Picture Frames

Materials

Silver

Silver box for rosary with relief and religious motifs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver box for rosary with relief and religious motifs. Metal: Silver. Mark
Category

20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Silver matchstick with relief plant motifs surrounding monogram cartouche
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver matchbox with relief plant motifs surrounding a monogram card and hinged lid
Category

Early 20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Set of Arabic slippers with camels and plant reliefs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Set of Arabic slippers with camels and plant reliefs. Metal:. Origin: Arabic. Brand
Category

20th Century European Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

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

Antique 19th Century European Candlesticks

Materials

Silver

Pair of Giltwood Mask Reliefs, Possibly Italy, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Pair of decorative giltwood reliefs, depicting two stylized masks with flowing hair and expressive
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Masks

Materials

Wood

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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.