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"Penelope Sleeping" Bronze Sculpture by Pierre Jules Cavelier"
By Pierre-Jules Cavelier
Located in Shippensburg, PA
This is a precious little antique bronze sculpture by Pierre Jules Cavelier, originally exhibited
Category

Antique 19th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Gilded Sleeping Cat Porcelain Sculpture, circa 1910
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Exquisite antique Japanese Kutani sculpture of a sleeping cat in fine porcelain from Meiji period
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold

Polychrome Bronze Organic Sculpture Polich Tallix Art Foundry Sleeping Beauty
By Robert Kushner
Located in Surfside, FL
Robert Kushner, born in 1949, in California, lives in New York, and is a painter and sculptor. He gained attention in the early seventies as a performance artist, using food, fabric ...
Category

1980s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sleeping Woman in Black Dress with Red Hair
By Akio Takamori
Located in Kansas City, MO
Akio Takamori Sleeping Woman in Black Dress with Red Hair, 2013 Stoneware with Underglazes 8 × 27
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware, Underglaze

Antique Paperweight Sculpture of “Sleeping Putto” After François Duquesnoy
Located in Shippensburg, PA
BRONZE MODEL OF "SLEEPING PUTTO" IN THE MANNER OF FRANÇOIS DUQUESNOY Situated over sienna marble
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Siena Marble, Bronze

Exceptional Latin American Modernist Wood Sculpture Owl Sleeping Figure
Located in Rochester, NY
Latin American hand carved hardwood sculpture of an owl w/ sleeping male figure - incise signed w
Category

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

Materials

Hardwood

Eros Sleeping
Located in London, GB
Manner of Francois Duquesnoy, 18th century. Eros Sleeping Statuary marble.
Category

Antique 18th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Statuary Marble

Art Deco bronze sculpture of a sleeping dog France 1930
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco bronze sculpture of a sleeping dog. Patinated bronze on a round Portor marble base
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Bronze Sculpture of Sleeping Maiden by Luca Madrassi (1848-1918)
By Luca Madrassi
Located in New York, NY
Bronze sculpture of a sleeping female in neoclassical semi-nude attire by the Italian-born French
Category

Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Eros Sleeping
Located in London, GB
English School, 18th century. Statuary marble on a Bardiglio marble base.
Category

Antique 18th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Statuary Marble

19th Century Italian Sleeping Venus Bronze Sculpture Signed E Sala
By Eliseo Sala
Located in Milano, MI
A dark bronze casting sleeping Venus figure, awakening and lying on a soft cushion. The bronze
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Victorian English WH Goss Parian Statue Sculpture Sleeping Putto 19th Century
Located in Nottingham, GB
Victorian English WH Goss Parian Statue Sculpture Sleeping Putto 19th Century Good condition Free
Category

Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Sterling Miniature Sleeping Animal Figures
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of nineteenth century sterling silver reclining figures in the form of a sleeping bear and a
Category

Antique 19th Century Russian Sculptures

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Sculpture Hand Carved in Mahogany of Sleeping Man with Large Hat
By Alberto Oliva
Located in Mexico, DF
Beautifully hand carved sculpture of sleeping man with large "Sombrero", signed by "Olvera México
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Meiji Kutani Model of a Recumbent Sleeping Cat Sculpture 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this amazing Japanese Kutani model of a recumbent sleeping cat, 19th Century. The
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Bronze Sculpture "Sleeping Basset Hound" by Jean-Baptiste-Louis Guy
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A fine sand-cast model of a sleeping basset hound by animal painter and sculptor Jean-Baptiste
Category

Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sleeping Cupid Italian Marble
By François Duquesnoy
Located in New Orleans, LA
The theme of the cherubic Cupid sleeping has prevailed throughout art history, emerging as a
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Sleeping Woman in Blue Dress with Black Hair
By Akio Takamori
Located in St. Louis, MO
Bold form and color defines Takamori's approach to contemporary ceramics, which is highly suggestive of arcane human emotions and sensuality.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Carved wood sleeping Buda
Located in Southall, GB
A carved wood sleeping Buda , carved from teak , on a wonderful ebonied contemporary wooden base .
Category

Late 20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Teak

Contemporary Japanese Gilded Porcelain Sleeping Cat
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Contemporary Japanese sleeping cat in fine pure white and porcelain with generous gold details, is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold

Contemporary Japanese Gilded Porcelain Sleeping Cat
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Contemporary Japanese Imari sleeping cat in fine pure white and porcelain with generous gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold

The Sleeping Cork Stopper
Located in London, GB
Vintage Sleeping Cork Stopper Man circa 1960 For sale in this LOT is a wonderfully charming and
Category

Vintage 1960s French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Rubber

Pair of Chinese Wooden Sleeping Babies
Located in Pomona, CA
A pair of Chinese wood carved sleeping babies. Buddha style. Painted finish.
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Sleeping Baby Bronze by Charles Umlauf
By Charles Umlauf
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a stunning Sleeping Baby Bronze by Charles Umlauf. A Wonderful piece of contemporary
Category

20th Century American American Classical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rare Volpato Bisque Porcelain Figure Of The Sleeping Faun
Located in Essex, MA
Rare Roman Bisquit Porcelain Figure of the Sleeping Faun. Signed Volpato. Giovanni
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures

Bronze and Marble Figural Inkwell of a Sleeping Boy
Located in Petaluma, CA
, the sleeping young boy resting on his book bronze sets on a black marble base with front pen slot and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Beaux Arts Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Sleeping Hermaphrodite in Terracotta, early 20th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Large terracotta sculpture of the sleeping hermaphrodite after the ancient Hellenistic original
Category

Early 20th Century European Hellenistic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Large Kutani Porcelain Sleeping Cat Figure Vintage Japanese
By Kutani Studio
Located in Wilton, CT
Japanese Kutani porcelain cat figure peacefully curled in sleep with finely painted detail, gilt
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Royal Copenhagen. Porcelain figurine of three sleeping kittens.
Located in København, Copenhagen
will be applicable to your purchase. Royal Copenhagen. Porcelain figurine of three sleeping kittens
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

19thc Marble Frieze of Sleeping Lamb
Located in New Orleans, LA
Marble Lamb of God
Category

Antique 19th Century French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Antique Japanese Porcelain sleeping cat, Japan, Kutani, Meiji period.
Located in PARIS, FR
Antique Japanese Porcelain sleeping cat, Japan, Kutani, Meiji period. This Kutani porcelain cat
Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Porcelain sleeping cat, Japan, Kutani, Meiji period.
Located in PARIS, FR
Antique Japanese Porcelain sleeping cat, Japan, Kutani, Meiji period. This Kutani porcelain cat
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Life Size Carved Purbeck Stone Sleeping Cat
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Engaging carved purbeck stone sleeping cat, dorset, England, Circa 1960.
Category

Mid-20th Century English Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Sleeping Angels, Large Stoneware Weathered Wall Bracket
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Sleeping Angels, large stoneware weathered wall bracket 2 charming sleeping angels support a
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Nouveau Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Concrete

Bronze "The Sleeping Ariadne" Also Called "Cleopatra" after the Antique
Located in Paris, FR
19th century bronze casting of the sleeping goddess Ariadne, after the antique version housed in
Category

Antique 19th Century French Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Lladro, Spain, Three Porcelain Figurines, Sleeping Dog and Two Puppies
Located in København, Copenhagen
Lladro, Spain. Three porcelain figurines. Sleeping dog and two puppies, 20th century. In very good
Category

20th Century Spanish Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Porcelaine Representing a Cat Sleeping, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Porcelaine representing a cat sleeping. Japanese work,  circa 1880.
Category

Antique 1880s Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Sleeping Dog in Bronze by Antoine-Louis Barye, Mid-19th Century
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Knivsta, SE
A charming sleeping dog in patinated bronze by Antoine-Louis Barye (France 1796-1875). Signed Barye
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Small Italian Carved Lions, The Sleeping and The Vigilant
Located in Dallas, TX
when compared to other lion sculptures. The Lion who is awake represents vigilance, and the one who is
Category

2010s Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Ancient Roman Marble Figure of Sleeping Cupid or Eros, 100 AD
Located in London, GB
Roman marble figure of Eros, circa first-second century AD. With his right arm folded across his chest and his cheek resting on his left, his plump lips are pursed and his tussle...
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Statue of a "Child Sleeping on a Bench" in Alabaster and Marble
Located in Paris, FR
This sculpture is made of alabaster and marble. A young child, in alabaster, dressed in a short
Category

Antique 1870s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Dream III - Bronze Wall Hanging Surreal Sculpture of Figure and Painting Brush
By Jesus Curia Perez
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a surreal bronze sculpture of a sleeping figure being painted into existence. It is cast
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Modern Carved Stone Chicken Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic modern abstract carved stone sculpture depicting a sleeping chicken with its head
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Pierre Jules Cavelier Bronze Sculpture of Penelope by F. Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry, Pierre-Jules Cavelier
Located in Shippensburg, PA
PIERRE JULES CAVELIER (FRENCH, 1814-94) BRONZE SCULPTURE OF A SLEEPING WOMAN "Penelope", cast by F
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Romantic Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sleeping Muse Icon (Brâncuși)
By Jack Graves III
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
"Sleeping Muse Icon (Brâncuși)", 2020. Hand signed by Graves lower right. It is also signed, titled, and
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Acrylic

19th Century French Terra Cotta Garden Statue
Located in Winter Park, FL
Late 19th century French terra cotta garden sculpture of a sleeping cherub atop a dolphin. More
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Statues

Mid Century Mahogany Marble Somno Empire Drum Table Cabinet Louis Phillipe
Located in Dayton, OH
perfect for use as a pedestal, smoke stand or for displaying a sculpture. Meaning sleep in Latin 'Somno
Category

Mid-20th Century Empire End Tables

Materials

Marble

Sleeping Nude Clay Sculpture on Lucite
By Betty Miller
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Betty Miller Sleeping Nude clay sculpture on lucite base from the 1950s. Betty Miller American, it
Category

1950s Modern Nude Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Lucite

Blissfully Sleeping Figural Sculpture
Located in Hudson, NY
A hand carved wooden figure reclines as if blissfully sleeping. Heavy and made of teak, the piece
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Spanish Colonial Sleeping Nino Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pre 1825, Spanish Colonial sleeping nino santo on custom base. Original condition. Polychrome on
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Antique Early 19th Century Guatemalan Spanish Colonial Figurative Sculpt...

Materials

Wood, Paint

Hypnia (Sleep) - contemporary mythological ancient Greek face wall sculpture
By Ama Menec
Located in London, GB
26cm high 35cm wide, patinated foundry bronze wall hanging sculpture. Suitable for indoor or
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Woman sleeping
Located in Norwich, GB
Superb modernist bronze. Dating to the mid 20th Century, this voluptuous sleeping figure, in
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Italian Marble Sculpture The Sleeping Ariadne 19th century Grand Tour
Located in Rome, IT
Italian finely carved Alabaster Marble Sculpture of The Sleeping Ariadne Head. Inspired from the
Category

19th Century Academic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Sleeping Beauty
By Henry Lautz
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Wood, steel and oil
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Japanese Eraly 20th Century Gilded Porcelain Sleeping Cat Sculpture, circa 1920
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Exquisite early 20th century Japanese Kutani sculpture of a sleeping cat in fine porcelain from
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold

19th Century French Bronze Sculpture of Sleeping Lion by Jules Moigniez
By Jules Moigniez
Located in Stamford, CT
A fine sculpture depicting a lion asleep with paws crossed. Beautifully cast with a rich caramel
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

After Antonio Canova (1757-1822) Pair of Sleeping Lions Sculptures 19th Century
Located in Nottingham, GB
the Grand Tour, such as at the Sculpture Gallery in Chatsworth House, and even in the United States
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

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