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Period: Early 20th Century
Early 20th Century Shell Money Ring
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Early 20th century shell money ring mounted on a custom made stand, Papua New Guinea.
Category
Papua New Guinean Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Shell
Agwam Hangar Aircraft Service and Repair Fuselage Access Ladder Prop Treehouse
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A vintage relic sold as a prop. An antique collapsible Early-century wooden and steel ladder. Each Rung Segment is 14 inches and space between rungs is about 12 inches. Seems strong...
Category
American Industrial Vintage Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel
$1,000 Sale Price
60% Off
Set of Four Yoruba Osanyin Healing Staffs, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
To cure mental and physical ailments, Yoruba priests and diviners invoke the aid of Osanyin, the god of herbal medicines. Used in divination rituals to cure the afflicted, these iron...
Category
Nigerian Tribal Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Trio of Amber Murano Mirrored Spheres By Alberto Donà
Located in London, GB
Introducing a set of three hand-blown glass spheres designed by Alberto Dona, these captivating pieces are perfect additions to elevate your home decor.
Crafted in Italy, each sphe...
Category
Italian Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
$2,028 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique Wooden Architectural Cone Collection (12)
Located in Stamford, CT
A collection of 12 antique hardwood cone shaped objects ranging in size from 12.5" to 17.5" tall. Possibly used as architectural models or learning tools. Can be arranged in any of a...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Surrealist Bauhaus Wooden Head Sculpture, 1920
s
Located in Antwerp, Antwerp
A unique surrealist/abstract bauhaus wooden head sculpture, hand painted circa 1920's. The artist is not known but there is a illegible/unknown stamp on...
Category
European Bauhaus Vintage Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African Sculpture Zaire Antique Copper Coin
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
That's a true antique copper coin from Zaire, very rare: a modern simple sculpture !
I saw only another one like this, but it was not authentic: done for ...
Category
Congolese Archaistic Vintage Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Copper
$1,236 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Hand Carved Panel Framed
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved architectural panel from Toraja Land. This carving symbolizes the protection of the home. Originally used as an exterior panel. Framed in a minimalist black teak ...
Category
Primitive Antique Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
"Charlotte" by Josef Lorenzl
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fabulous early 20th Century Art Deco cold painted bronze figure of a young woman holding an energetic pose lifting her shawl which is wrapped around her midriff. The bronze figure ...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very unique Ethiopian processional cross, brass, early 20th century. Base is covered in blue lucite measuring 12.5" D x 16.5" W x 6" H
Provenance: Collection of Lillian Florsheim...
Category
Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Brass
$3,840 Sale Price
20% Off
Early 20th Century Wooden Casting Pattern Object with Original Patina
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
A early 20th century wooden casting pattern. Probably as part of a drive shaft.
Shaft in the shape of an inverted blunted cone with strips on the sides and a disc with a wooden gear ...
Category
German Industrial Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Early 20th Century East African Carved Headrest, Ethiopia (Kambatta People)
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Showing a crescent shaped headrest braced by flattened 'V' shaped supports rising from a cupped base, decorated overall with hand carved linear motifs and exhibiting an old rubbed su...
Category
Ethiopian Tribal Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Stone Sculpture by F. Welensky, "Odalisque" Mounted on Wood - W7701
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is a beautiful sculpture by artist "F. Wolensky" called "Odalisque." It's a stone structure on wood base. The sculpture is in excellent condition.
SIZE 22.5 IN HIGH
7 IN ...
Category
American Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone
$792 Sale Price
20% Off
Carved Stone Dog Head Gargoyle Statue
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A stylised dog gargoyle statue expressively carved into York stone. Dating from the late 19th / early 20th centuries, this dog head is over 100 years old and as such has a naturally ...
Category
Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Hand-Forged Iron Currency, Southern Chad, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th-early 20th century iron currency, kurr, Sara-Madjingaye peoples, Southern Chad.
These rare currencies have a wonderfully minimalist anthropomorphic form, but were inspired...
Category
Chadian Tribal Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Early Large Food Bowl, Tami Islands, Huon Gulf, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Large Food Bowl, Tami Islands, Huon Gulf, Papua New Guinea
This large food bowl exhibits a pleasing asymmetry in the raised relief carving of the t...
Category
Papua New Guinean Tribal Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large Antique Ceramic Floor Standing Sculpture. English , Early 20th Century
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful highly sculptural found object or architectural element with an ethnographical/Industrial feel to it.
Although it is ceramic ( a type of stoneware ) it has a lovely metal...
Category
English Industrial Antique Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Cast Stone
20th Century French Plaster Façade of a Roman Temple - Vintage Model
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This vintage architectural model of an ancient Roman temple with Corinthian capitals is hand made in French plaster, in good condition. The model represents the front of a classical ...
Category
French Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Monumental Tom Suomalainen Sculpture
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Artist/Designer: Tom Suomalainen (American, b. 1939)
Marking(s); notes: marking(s)
Materials: salt glazed stoneware
Dimensions: 31″ h, 10″ w, 8″d
Additional Information: Tom Suomalai...
Category
American Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
$2,625 Sale Price
30% Off
French Pair of World War I Brass Heron Engraved Shells Casing Trench Artillery
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique French pair of shell casings from the World War I.
Trench Artillery
Brass engraved representing a heron in a pond surrounded by rushes on each c...
Category
French French Provincial Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Brass
$618 Sale Price
38% Off
A polished bronze sculpture from the 1930s - France
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A magnificent sculpture from the 1930s, in the style of Brancusi's work. This remarkable piece consists of a half-cylinder in polished bronze, backed by a piece of carved and faceted...
Category
French Modern Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$3,613 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of Six Iron Greek Key Fragments
Located in Chicago, IL
A set of six early 20th century American cast iron architectural fragments with a Greek Key pattern, perfect for mounting on a wall, displayed on a table, or myriad other uses around...
Category
American Greek Revival Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
1920s Popsicle Mold Vintage Industrial Good Humor Relic Prop
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Complete with the stainless steel stick holder/mount that sets on the mold.
Category
American Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
$1,436 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco Fruitwood Female Nude Sculpture Attributed to Barend Jordens
By Barend Jordens
Located in Lisse, NL
Stylish and decorative wooden female nude sculpture.
This hand-carved nude lady from the 1920s is in excellent condition. Her natural poisture is a very relaxed one and only a few of these type of artworks by Barend Jorden...
Category
Dutch Art Deco Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
French Pair of World War I Brass Engraved Shell Casings Trench Artillery, French
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique French pair of shell casings from the World War I vases.
Trench Artillery
Brass engraved representing on each casing.
This pair can also also be used as vases.
Good condi...
Category
French French Provincial Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Brass
$523 Sale Price
32% Off
Scandinavian Art Deco Obelisk in Heavy Bronze, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Elegant and simplistically constructed desk ornament or paperweight in bronze. The obelisk can be perceived as a phallic symbol, a creating force or even a symbol of the sun. Its cle...
Category
Scandinavian Art Deco Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Elm Wood Headrest with Subtle Engravings from Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This antique Chinese headrest was crafted from elmwood and has a wonderfully smooth texture. It likely belonged to an upper-class individual t...
Category
Chinese Other Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Elm
$332 Sale Price
20% Off
20th Century Oversized French Monumental Iron Key - Vintage Décor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An early 20th Century, French Industrial style oversized monumental key made of hand crafted iron, in good condition. Trade sign, with a weathered finish. Minor fading, due to age. W...
Category
French Industrial Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Iron
Folk Art Wood Clothes Pin Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Folk art wood clothes pin sculpture . Vintage American antique wooden clothes pin construction in over 100 opposing clothes pin design; decorative candle ring or wreath. United State...
Category
American Vintage Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wire
Early 20th Century Dance Wand, Napa, Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Napa dance wand, Nendo people, Temotu Province, Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
An unusually large napa dance wand in the form of a highly stylized canoe, tapering to a point at...
Category
Solomon Islands Tribal Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
1920s Art Deco marble bookends made in Sweden
Located in Hägersten, SE
Geometrical Art deco bookends made from marble stone in a light pink color. Made in Sweden during the 1920s. Typical geometrical aesthetic for the Art deco era. Good vintage conditio...
Category
Swedish Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble
African Currency Bracelets on Custom Mounts, Set of 3
Located in Elkhart, IN
A set of three African currency bracelets on custom black steel stands. Bracelets alone measure 3.5"W x .5"D x 3.5"H approximately.
Category
African Tribal Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Steel
Arts
Crafts Muscular Males Bronze Floor Lamp w. 3 Atlas Style Pose Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful and rare Art Deco / Jugendstil floor lamp with cast bronze atlas style pose Male sculptures.
This impressive and highly decorative floor lamp dates from 1910-1920.
It has ...
Category
European Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Rare Early 1900s Stylish
Abstract Hand Carved Teakwood Sculpture, Kissing Pair
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautifully stylized sculpture of a couple in a loving embrace.
This early 20th century work of art is part of the 'modernist school' that was at the start of making art more and mo...
Category
European Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Cast Iron Door Stop in the Shape of a Scottie, English 20th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
Crafted with exquisite detail, this English early 20th Century cast iron door stop is shaped like a charming Scottie dog, evoking a lifelike presence. The intricate design captures t...
Category
British Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Tribal Aboriginal Australian Ritual Sculpture
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A rare example of a Churinga with the ritual painting not having been removed.
Category
Australian Tribal Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
French Earthenware Abstract Figural Sculpture
Located in Savannah, GA
A French yellow glazed earthenware abstract figural nude sculpture, early 20th Century.
7 by 4 ½ by 5 ½ inches tall
Category
French Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Earthenware
Antique Tapa Tribal Dance Shield, New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tapa dance shield.
Baining People, New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
First half, 20th century
Pounded mulberry bark painted with natural pigments
Measure...
Category
Papua New Guinean Tribal Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bamboo, Natural Fiber
Morden Sculpture In Wood And Metal by Børge 2013
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Danish Morden Sculpture of Wood And Metal by Danish Artist "Børge", dated 2013
Category
Danish Modern Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Early 20th Century Sanggori Brass/Copper Head Ornament, Toraja People, Sulawesi
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century tribal sanggori brass or copper alloy head ornament, Toraja people, Sulawesi, Indonesia.
These sinuous brass and copper alloy head pieces were worn by men at spec...
Category
Indonesian Tribal Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Copper, Brass
Solid Teak Sugar Cane Mill Crusher / Grinder from Java, Indonesia, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This solid crusher from Java, Indonesia was part of a larger sugar cane press extracting the sugar rich juices from harvested sugar cane. Hand-crafted from teak It has beautiful wood textures. Before modern sugar cane mills...
Category
Indonesian Other Antique Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Teak
Wire tree of life metal sculpture
Located in Pasadena, TX
Wire tree of life medal sculpture
L-2 1/4
W-2
H-8
Category
Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Wire
$752 Sale Price
20% Off
Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
To cure mental and physical ailments, Yoruba priests and diviners invoke the aid of Osanyin, the god of herbal medicines. Used in divination rituals to cure the afflicted, this iron ...
Category
Nigerian Tribal Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel, Iron
Primavera HM French Art Deco
Plat Circulaire
Champlevé Bronze Plate, 1920s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A good Primavera HM Art Deco period plat circulaire.
The round bronze plate has turquoise and black enamel champlevé decoration and a mottled verdigris patina.
The reverse has ...
Category
French Art Deco Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Sculptural Vintage Drill Bit Tool Display
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderfully sculptural early 20th century American set of 32 steel large drill bits mounted on a wood base, originally used in a workshop, but brought into...
Category
American Industrial Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Large Curved Hoe Currency, Angas, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Extra Large Curved Hoe Currency
Angas, Nigeria
Early 20th century
Iron
25.25 x 17.5 in. / 64 x 44 cm
Height on custom display stand: 29.75 in. / 76 cm
Weight: 12.8 pounds / 5.8 kg
Combined weight with base: 20.6 pounds / 9.3 kg
The large currency forms are comprised of a heavy sheet of iron forged into the shape of a curved hoe. They were customary gifts for a bride’s father as well as having a function during wedding celebrations (Ballarini, The Perfect Form...
Category
Nigerian Other Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
French Modernist Sculpture Saint John Baptist Bronze by Jean Lambert-Rucki Paris
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Jean Lambert-Rucki (French 1888-1967.) Patinated Bronze Statuette on hardwood plinth of St. John the Baptist.
Retains original paper label on bottom inside from Foundry; Adalc Paris, Made in France. Wooden base is stamped, Cheret Paris...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$3,196 Sale Price
20% Off
Yoruba Osanyin Healing Staff, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
To cure mental and physical ailments, Yoruba priests and diviners invoke the aid of Osanyin, the god of herbal medicines. Used in divination rituals to cure the afflicted, this iron ...
Category
Nigerian Tribal Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Decorative Wooden Sculpture "Love" by Ole Wettergren, Denmark, 2000s
Located in Odense, DK
A refined wooden sculpture by Danish artist Ole Wettergren, created in the 2000s. Titled "Love", this intimate work captures the essence of connection and emotion through a pure and ...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large Antique Carved Wood Female Bambara Chi Wara Antelope Figure
Located in Nantucket, MA
Chi wara is a ritual headdress used by the Bambara people in Mali. Portrayed as both male or female figures Chi ware is associated with agriculture. This fema...
Category
Malian Folk Art Antique Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
A deconstructed sculpture depicting a foot. Italy 1920.
Located in Milan, IT
A deconstructed sculpture depicting a foot. The sculpture is made of burnished and patinated terracotta. The anatomy is rendered making use of a variety of basic geometric shapes suc...
Category
Italian Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Chinese Blue and White Fu Lion Headrest
Located in Chicago, IL
This square ceramic block is actually a form of Chinese headrest or neck pillow. Popular during the Qing dynasty, rigid headrests such as this were used by upper-class women to prote...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Elm Wood Headrest from Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This antique Chinese headrest was crafted from elmwood and has a wonderfully smooth texture and elongated shape. It likely belonged to an uppe...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$224 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Bronze Bracelet Cuff Object with Unique Markings
Located in New York, NY
Exact origin unknown. Handsome desk accessory.
Category
French Primitive Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique Hand Carved Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. This carving symbolizes the protection of the home. Originally used as an exterior panel. Great art piece.
This antique panel ...
Category
Primitive Antique Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Pair of South Indian Hand-Carved Fore and Aft Indian Snake Boat Prows
Located in San Francisco, CA
these unique carvings are from a Churulan Vallam, a traditional narrow boat used in the famous snake boat races of Kerala, South India and powered by approximately 45 people; the pro...
Category
Indian Other Vintage Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Birch
Antique Hand Carved Wooden Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. This carving symbolizes the protection of the home. Originally used as an exterior panel. Great art piece.
This antique panel ...
Category
Primitive Antique Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Art Nouveau Bronze Sculpture of a Woman With Urn
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This early 1900s Swedish bronze sculpture depicts a woman in a flowing dress standing on a cliff. The piece is unmarked with an unknown design...
Category
Swedish Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Decorative Bicycle SCULPTURE, Forged CYCLE Home Decor Antique 3-Wheeler
Located in Wembley, GB
Beautifully stylized antique 3-wheeler forged figurine with a great balance of harmony, it portrays the beauty of the inner world through love and beauty.
This unique art piece is a ...
Category
Belgian Art Deco Antique Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Iron, Sheet Metal
Vintage Sculptural Wine / Magazine Rack in Cast Iron, French Art Deco, 1930s
Located in Odense, DK
Such a fine decorative wine / magazine holder in cast iron. Made in France, ca 1930s.
Beautiful lines perfectly suited for any interior style. A Modern, Scandinavian, Classic or an Art deco home decor.
"There is no style...
Category
French Brutalist Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
