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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
Japanese Contemporary 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
Ceramic Monk Sleeping on a Pouf
Located in Houston, TX
Ceramic monk laying its head on a pouf and is fast asleep. It is painted a skin tonal color with a light red painted fabric and a gold pouf.
Category
Vintage 1960s East Asian Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Contemporary Blue Red Gold Porcelain Sleeping Cat
Located in Takarazuka, JP
The sleeping cat is inspired by the small wooden sculpture at the entrance of the mausoleum of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Gold
Rare Bing
Grøndahl Porcelain Sleeping Cat Figurine 1950s
By Bing
Grøndahl
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Charming vintage figurine of a sleeping grey cat was made by Bing & Grøndahl in 1950s. Highly
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Contemporary Gilded Porcelain Sleeping Cat by Kisen Kiln
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Charming contemporary Japanese sleeping cat in fine pure white porcelain with generous gold details
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Gold
Pair Stone Sleeping Dog Statues - Classical Hound Gatekeeper Statues
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful pair of English sleeping hound statues
Great pair of classical gatekeeper dogs
Made from
Category
Vintage 1980s Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Japanese Gold Blue Orange Red Porcelain Sleeping Cat, circa 1960
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Charming Japanese porcelain sleeping cat from the second half of the 20th century, inspired by the
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Gold
Japanese Gilded Pink Red Vintage Porcelain Sleeping Cat, circa 1930
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Adorable Japanese vintage crackled porcelain sleeping cat from the first half of the 20th century
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Gold
Fornasetti mid century floral decorated sleeping cat Italy signed mid century
By Fornasetti
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Fornasetti floral decorated sleeping cat - larger version.
mid century Italian design
approx 12 x
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Carved and Painted Asian Wood Carvings of Sleeping Children on Melons
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Very decorative pair of carved and painted sleeping children with melon pillows. Lacquered paint
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Art Nouveau Rosenthal Porcelain Figurine of Sleeping Fauns by Albert Caasmann
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine porcelain figurine of sleeping fauns.
Modelled by A. Caasmann for Rosenthal
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Italian Bronze Model Sleeping Lion 19th Century after Antonio Canova Grand Tour
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
collectible
An Italian bronze model of a sleeping lion, early-19th century. Modelled after Antonio Canova
Category
Antique 1820s Italian Grand Tour Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Drunken Bacchus, " Rare Bronze of Sleeping Dionysus, God of Wine
Ecstasy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This rare and beautiful bronze depicts Bacchus or Dionysus, his limbs all akimbo, asleep atop a gilded bench, his left arm holding an empty wine cup, clearly exhausted after a night ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Hand Carved Wooden Decorative Sleeping Cat by De Stijl, Florence, Italy
By De Stijl
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Florence, Italy, in 1980s.
It is made in hand carved beech and features De Stijl's metal mark and label.
This is a vintage piece, therefore it might show slight traces of u...
Category
Vintage 1980s Post-Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Beech
Antique Meissen Porcelain Motto Child / Cupid Figurine of Sleep or Rest Model F7
By Michel Victor Acier 1, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine old or antique porcelain figurine.
By the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory.
After the original model by Michel Victor Acier ca. 1775
From the 'Motto Child' series.
Depicting ...
Category
Early 20th Century German Rococo Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Engraving of a Sleeping Faun Sculpture
By Francesco Piranesi
Located in New York, NY
Original engraving by Francesco Piranesi from "Raccolta di Statue Antiche." Rome, 1780-1792.
Category
Late 18th Century Figurative Prints
Materials
Laid Paper
16th Century Carved Sleeping Buddha Garden Sculpture
Located in Hudson, NY
Early carved granite sculpture of a sleeping Buddha, with calligraphy.
Measures: 25" H x 13 1/2
Category
Antique 16th Century Japanese Statues
Materials
Granite
Sleeping Hermaphrodite, Female Nude, Pen Drawing after a Roman Sculpture
By Christopher Ganz
Located in Chicago, IL
This drawing is taken from a Roman copy of a 2nd century B.C. Greek sculpture now in the Uffizzi in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Paper, Pen
Kiki Sleeping
By Malvina Hoffman
Located in Boothbay Harbor, ME
Malvina's favorite cat, Kiki done in patinated plaster.
Category
Early 20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
A Japanese Art Pottery Sleeping Fox Sculpture
Located in Essex, MA
A hand made Japanese art pottery sculpture of a stylized, curled up, sleeping fox. Signed with chop
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Impossibility of Sleep
By Paul Housley
Located in New York, NY
Known for adept and captivating reprisals of old master imagery and themes, Housley continues this investigation, punctuating the implied homage with direct identification and contem...
Materials
Bronze
Sleeping Cat
Located in North Egremont, MA
Whimsical carving in pink marble of a sleeping cat
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sculptures
Materials
Marble
$1,750
Bronze Dog Sleeping on a Tree Branch Sculpture
Located in Fairfax, VA
Beautiful subject, beautiful detail work, bronze dog sleeping on the tree branch sculpture.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Kwan Yin, Restless Sleep
By Adrian Arleo
Located in Seattle, WA
Kwan Yin, Restless Sleep
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Gold Leaf
sleeping beauty
Located in st. helena, napa valley, CA
eroded teak swan. i'm addicted to these animals. huge scale, or life-size. as usual, a fantastic lamp, sofa back or bedroom piece. really, really spectacular.
Category
20th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Teak
$2,100
Chalk Sleeping Cat
Located in New York, NY
Sculptural Chalk Sleeping Cat in old paint. Circa 1930
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sculptures
Materials
Paint
1930s Sleeping Mexican Figurine
Located in Pasadena, CA
Circa 1930s. Original paint. Normal wear. Measures 17 1/2"H x 13 3/4"W x 13 1/4D.
Category
Vintage 1930s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Vintage Asian Sleeping Beauty
Located in Phoenix, AZ
She is absolutely adorable and precious! The colorful watercolor painted beauty is also offered with her friend.
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Sleeping Woman (la Dormeuse) Bronze by Emile Gilioli
By Émile Gilioli
Located in Paris, FR
The sleeping woman (la Dormeuse), polished bronze sculpture by Emile Gilioli (1911-1977), 1962
Category
Vintage 1960s French Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Sleeping Fox, 2013, by Jonathan Knight
Located in Paris, FR
Sleeping fox, 2013, by.Jonathan KNIGHT
Light brown patinated bronze sculpture.
Signed, numbered
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Sleeping Bacchante Bronze by J. Garnier
By Jean Garnier
Located in Fairfax, VA
French nude woman sleeping in doré bronze over an oval black, green and gray marble signed J
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Figure of a Woman Sleeping in a Rocking Chair by Bruno Lucchesi
By Bruno Lucchesi
Located in Brookville, NY
This bronze sculpture of a woman in a chair, is typical of the work of Bruno Lucchese. Born in
Category
1960s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Baby Sleeping in Giant Clam Shell by A Velu
Located in Fairfax, VA
Baby sleeping in a large clam shell signed by A. Velu, Paris. This bronze shell has doré bronze
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
1930s Classic Monterey Style Concrete Sleeping Mexican
Located in Pasadena, CA
Sleeping Mexican in good original condition, circa 1930s. Some minor paint losses, please refer to
Category
Vintage 1930s American Rancho Monterey Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Concrete
Sleeping Cloth Dog on Felt Pen Wipe
Located in New York, NY
In earlier times people wrote with metal tipped pens and ink wells. To prevent getting a blob of ink on the paper the pen was periodically wiped on felt cloth.
Some special pen wipe...
Category
Antique 1890s American Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Fabric
Japanese Kutani Porcelain Sleeping Cat Figure Nermuri Neko
Located in Summerland, CA
Exquisite Japanese Kutani white porcelain Numuri-Neko. The cat lies fast asleep, gilt–enameled patches decorate the body and accent its delicate features. Brings a sense of calm to a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Large Sleeping Mexican with Original Paint, circa 1930s
Located in Pasadena, CA
1930s sleeping Mexican with original paint.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Rancho Monterey Figurative Sculptures
Bronze Sculpture , Sgd. A. Bona
Located in New York, NY
Bronze Sculpture,
"Sleeping Woman on pillows", Sgd. A. Bona
Category
Late 20th Century American Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Monel Metal Sculpture of a Faun by Richard Fisher
Located in Southfield, MI
Amazing art deco period figure/sculpture of a sleeping faun, dating to the 1930's, and signed by
Category
Vintage 1930s English Sculptures
Bronze Sculpture Of A Cat By Franco Adami, 1970
s
By Franco Adami
Located in Paris, FR
Polished bronze sculpture of a sleeping cat by Franco ADAMI, 1970's
square base, high 3 cm
Category
Vintage 1970s French Sculptures
1970s Brass Sleeping Swan Sculpture
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is a gorgeous, 1970s brass sleeping swan sculpture.
Category
20th Century Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
The Sleeping Swan
Located in Chicago, IL
A hand carved teak swan sculpture with a copper base. Made in Bali.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures
Materials
Copper
Antique Italian Marble Sleeping Dog Sculpture
Located in Ferndale, MI
A hand carved marble sleeping dog. Signed Made in Italy, Mrs. R. Hoebel.
We love color
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble
MELT - flame-worked glass sculpture with sleeping woman and iceberg
By Carmen Lozar
Located in Seattle, WA
Flame-worked glass figure with cast glass iceberg - Blue - Sleeping Woman
“The sculpture I create
Category
2010s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass
Fornasetti Porcelain Sleeping Cat
By Fornasetti
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
Rare Fornasetti Porcelain sleeping cat, signed for Milano. Fantastic "Canary Yellow" with various
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
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