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Whimsical Raku Pottery Crocodile Head
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Whimsical Folksy Raku pottery crocodile. Hand crafted with a great turquoise glaze and wonderfully expressive eyes. The piece has a slot on the back so it can be hung on a wall. Ther...
Category
20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Medieval Bronze Sculpture of a Lion
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A cast bronze lion figure mounted on a black rectangular base, depicted in a dynamic stance with stylized detailing, including a ribbed torso, deeply incised mane, and expressive fac...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Classical Marble Stone Fragment Lions Claw
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Possibly classical or later, carved stone fragment in the form of a stylized lion’s paw or foliate terminal, likely from a column base, furniture mount, or architectural element. Pal...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
Architectural Rooster Pottery Figure
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful piece of architectural pottery in the form of a rooster. Art deco influences for certain although we’re uncertain as to maker, age or origin. In generally good condition...
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Inuit Wilson Oozeva Carving of Polar Bear
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful and whimsical polar bear carving by the noted Alaskan intuit carver Wilson Oozeva (1953-2013). The fossilized bone carving lileky dates to the late 1970’s perhaps early 1...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bone
Whimsical Hand Thrown Glazed Pottery Elephant
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful whimsical hand thrown pottery elephant. It has a beautiful glaze. It’s in good condition although I notice a firing flaw underneath one tusk, pictured. It may be a repair...
Category
20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Theodore
Alexander Neo Classical Bronze and Marble Claw Foot
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice high quality Neo classical grand tour homage by Theodore and Alexander. It depicts an animal claw with a cavity on top for displaying something. It is cast of bronze and moun...
Category
1990s Indian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Weiner Kunst Keramische Monkeys Ceramic with Glass Eyes
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful whimsical ceramic of two monkeys by the renown Austrian Secessionist Wiener Kunst Keramik. It features glass eyes. It can be lit from the interior and there is a hole in ...
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Benshalom Ben Shalom 1993 Bronze Bull
By Itzik Ben Shalom
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful Bronze Bull by the noted Israeli artist Itzik Ben Shalom or Benshalom. It is signed and dated 1993 on the bronze itself and underneath the base it is mounted to. It is ma...
Category
1990s Israeli Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Kitty Rix for Wiener Werkstatte Ceramic Figues of Horses
By Wiener Werkstätte, Kitty Rix
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful whimsical terracotta group of a mother horse and her foal by the Austrian Master Kitty Rix Tihacek. It is well marked and monogrammed on the base. It is impressed with th...
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Monumental Ceramiche Guerrieri Murano Venezia Pottery Horse
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A magnificent monumental pottery horse by the Guerrieri Cermic works of Murano Italy. The piece is at the same time whimsical and charming while also quite imposing as you can see i...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Wonderful Whimsical Hand Built Pottery Elephant
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful whimsical Elephant. It is hand built of terracotta with white clay tusks and toes. Not signed or any indication of origin, but out of a local Palm Springs estate. It’s in...
Category
20th Century Unknown Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Mexican Mixed Metal Chick attributed to Alexander Blazquez
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful Mexican Chicken or baby Chick most likely by Alexander Blazquez. We’ve had quite a few of his pieces over the years. The labels were always paper and prone to come off. M...
Category
20th Century Mexican Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Brass
Large Italian Majolica Terracotta Glazed Giraffe
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A lovely Majolica Giraffe. Large glazed terracotta sculpture of a sitting Giraffe stamped on the base Italy three times in a seal. In good condition with some minor glaze imperfectio...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Douglas Brett Bronze Fish 2008
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A whimsical cute bronze with great patina and color by the noted San Francisco California artist Douglas Brett. It is mounted on what looks like black granite. it is signed and dated...
Category
Early 2000s American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Granite, Bronze
Barbara Beretich “Tanko” Bronze Cat Sculpture 1996
By Barbara Beretich
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful bronze cat by the noted California artist Barbara Beretich. It is titled Tanko and is signed and dated underneath 9/21/96. It is numbered 6/24. It has developed a beautif...
Category
1990s American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Sergio Bustamante Rhinoceros
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Wonderful brass life size Rhinoceros by Sergio Bustamante. It is not signed but was purchased at a gallery in Mexico in the 1980’s. We had a nice colle...
Category
20th Century Mexican Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Brass
$4,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Woman on Horse by O.V. Taylor
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A large sculpture of a woman on a horse signed O.V. Taylor. The sculpture is an assemblage of paper, resin, paste and vinyl on an armature of pipes. D...
Category
1990s American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Paste, Resin, Paper
$4,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Sergio Bustamante Signed Twin Giraffes, 1977
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful large twin headed Papier Mache giraffe sculpture by Sergio Bustamante from 1977. Comes with a copy of a certificate from Bustamante himself dated...
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Animal Sculptures
Materials
Paper
$5,200 Sale Price
38% Off
If Pigs Could Fly
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Giuseppe Palumbo's whimsical sculpture "Hog Heaven" from 2014 in aluminum. it is signed and dated on the rear. An edition of 99 this is number 1/99. Feature...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
$3,360 Sale Price
20% Off
Kitty Rix for Wiener Werkstatte 1920
s Cat Ceramic
By Kitty Rix, Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful ceramic, pottery cat designed by Kitty Rix and executed by the Wiener Werkstatte in the late 1920's. It was produced as a lamp and has an old leviton fixture and some new...
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
$3,840 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Glass Knot Sculpture Elio Raffaeli
By Elio Raffaeli
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful piece of art glass by Elio Raffaeli. Signed on the base and smoky in tone. In good age appropriate condition with some minor marks particularly to the base. Approximately...
Category
20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
$1,440 Sale Price
20% Off
Inuit Salmon Sculpture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A lovely marble stone sculpture of intertwined salmon, likely an Inuit artist. It is mounted on a rod and black marble base so that it swivels. One corner of the bottom of the black ...
Category
20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stone
$1,600 Sale Price
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Marina Gutierrez 2007 "En Aqua Memoriam 1"
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful sculpture by the noted artist and sculptor Marina Gutierrez from 2007. It is titled En Aqua Memoriam 1. It is in good shape with some imperfections.
From the artist's website comes the following description:
EnAquaMemoriam1 - is a lunch box sized diorama, whose aluminum walls are engraved with a Latin textual requiem to the ecology of oceans. Metal silhouettes...
Category
Early 2000s American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum, Other
$3,500 Sale Price
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Vintage Bronze Horse
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A vintage bronze horse which is unsigned. Great quality. Mounted on a wood base. The base has some losses. Bronze is in good condition, with some minor ag...
Category
20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$3,360 Sale Price
20% Off
Ulises Jimenez Obregon Cubist Sculpture Monkey
By Ulises Jimenez Obregon
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A really fabulous cubist sculpture of a monkey or chimpanzee by the noted Costa Rican artist Ulises Jimenez Obregon titled Volca and made out of the rare wood known as Cenizaro. This...
Category
Early 2000s Costa Rican Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Elephant with a Cane Sculpture Signed and Dated 1984
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This whimsical sculpture of a lame elephant in red, white and blue colors is signed and dated 3/84. We cannot make out the signature but it looked like Red Grooms. We had the gallery...
Category
Vintage 1980s Unknown Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
$7,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Italian Majolica Incised and Painted Ewer Fish Motif
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A truly whimsical and wonderful piece of Italian Majolica that is incredibly well crafted. It is incised and appears almost enameled. It is signed or inscribed by the artist on the b...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Majolica
$960 Sale Price
20% Off
Nice Bronze in the Manner of Barry Flanagan Signed Flanagan
By Barry Flanagan
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful whimsical bronze of what looks like a hare signed Flanagan. We believe it may be by the noted Welsh artist Barry Flanagan. It was from a prominent NY State estate.
Category
Early 20th Century Welsh Animal Sculptures
Pivoting Carved Wood Gull on Marble Base
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful carved wood bird in flight mounted on a bronze arm painted black which attaches to a marble base. The person we acquired this sculpture from claimed that it belonged to h...
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