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Period: Early 20th Century
Art Deco Carl Kauba Automaton Bronze Nude with Mechanical Cape 1920’s Austria
By Carl Kauba
Located in London, GB
Art Deco Carl Kauba Automaton Bronze Nude with Mechanical Cape 1920’s Austria
A captivating and rare Art Deco automaton bronze sculpture by Carl Kauba (Austrian, 1865–1922), depicti...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Articulate Praying Mantis Jizai Okimono Myochin Hiroyoshi Meiji
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare articulate praying mantis made by Myochin Hiroyoshi in the late Meiji Period circa 1890-1900s. As an ornamental display item, this type of item is known in Japanese as Jizai O...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Copper
Early 20th Century French Clock Tower Automaton Figures
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century French Clock Tower Automaton Figures
A rare matched pair of French (Paris) clock tower automaton figures, in the form of oriental male dressed dancing figures. Dat...
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French Late Victorian Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Gesso, Wood
Unis France Magic Projector / Lantern, wood label France
Located in Valladolid, ES
Outstanding and one of a kind folding magic lantern produced by the Unis France association in the first quarter of the 20th century. The function of this optical object is to projec...
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French Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Crystal, Iron
$2,537 Sale Price
20% Off
Marcel Duchamp Thonet Readymade "Porte Chapeau"
By Marcel Duchamp
Located in Sharon, CT
Thonet manufactured this object (11022) around the turn of the century and was illustrated in their 1904 catalog (see photo). In 1917 Duchamp hung one from the ceiling of his New Yor...
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French Modern Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of French Steel Architectural Roof Finials, c. 1900
Located in New York, NY
This impressive pair of French architectural roof finials is crafted from solid steel, each measuring 43.5" high by 21" wide and 6" deep. Featuring a dramatic radial arrangement of s...
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French Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Steel
French Tailor
s Mannequin, early 20th Century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
French Tailor's Mannequin, early 20th Century
French 20th century tailor's mannequin. Made of paper, fabric and metal. It features a mechanism inside which allows the tailor to adju...
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French Folk Art Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Small Japanese Articulate Crab Jizai Okimono Meiji Period Signed
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small copper crab with articulated legs made by Myochin Hiroyoshi in the late Meiji Period circa 1890-1900s. One of the pair (the other one is listed separately LU945037876072, but...
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Japanese Japonisme Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Copper
Small Japanese Articulate Crab Jizai Okimono Meiji Period Signed
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small copper crab with articulated legs made by Myochin Hiroyoshi in the late Meiji Period circa 1890-1900s. One of the pair (the other one is listed separately LU945044034102, bu...
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Japanese Japonisme Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Copper
Circa 1920s Merry Go Round Sample
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A circa 1920s American salesman's sample of a playground suspension merry go round. Iron. Original paint. Lacks 2 struts. With a custom made metal display bracket.
14 1/4" h., 13 3/4...
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American Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Iron
$720 Sale Price
55% Off
Medida :1920, Car Sculpture in wood Sign: Argentor wien
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Material: Wood and silver plated bronze
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century German Feather and Down Processing Machine Model
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century German Feather and Down Processing Machine Model
An incredibly detailed diorama of a feather and down processing machine. Reinigungsmaschine fur federn model um G...
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German Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Vintage Solid Mahogany Aircraft Propeller, England C. 1920-1930
Located in Kastrup, DK
Decorative vintage aircraft propeller, elegantly crafted from solid mahogany.
Features a natural, age-related patina that adds to its character.
Believed to originate from an English...
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English Other Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Antique Head of a Sicilian Puppet, ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Head of a Sicilian puppet, ca. 1900s
Antique Head of a Sicilian puppet depicting a knight. Made of handcarved and handpainted wood with handfo...
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Italian Black Forest Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Rare Japanese Articulate Silver Lobster Jizai Okimono Myochin Hiroyoshi Meiji
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is a rare articulate spiny lobster (Ise-Ebi) in pure silver made by Myochin Hiroyoshi in the late Meiji Period circa 1890-1900s. As an ornamental display item, this type of ...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Silver
Antique English W. F. Milne Esq Detailed Half Hull Ship Model Hull England
Located in Atlanta, GA
Hull England, late 19th to possibly early 20th century.
An antique half hull builder's ship model by W. F. Milne Esquire - Naval Architect, Hull Eng...
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English Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Walnut, Pine, Paint
$3,116 Sale Price
20% Off
Early 20th century decorative dutch working windmill
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 20th century decorative dutch working windmill circa 1920.
We are pleased to offer this delightful scale model of a dutch windmill. This could have only been commissioned for...
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Dutch Rustic Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Steel
A large Art Deco kinetic figurative carousel sculpture, early 20th century
Located in View Park, CA
An incredibly rare Art Deco expressionist sculpture of a kinetic figure, mid stride with valise, mounted on rotating metal stand, early 20th century. Little is known about the proven...
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Unknown Art Deco Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Tall original French Art Deco dancer by Descomps, patina, silver and gilt bronze
Located in New York City, NY
A tall original French Art Deco bronze sculpture of a semi-nude, female dancer holding a bow with arrow.
The striped cloth which drapes dramatically around the woman's body creates an interesting dialogue and complement to the graceful position of her arms and the movement it creates. The entirety resting on the original onyx base is accented by a touch of gold plated decoration on the statue's earrings, pearls, arm bracelets...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Onyx, Bronze
1920s Tilting Seat Swing Sample
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A 1920s American salesman's sample of a playground tilting seat swing in orignal paint with a custom made wall bracket for display.
14 1/8" h., 13 7/8" dia.
Whitehall Antiques is a ...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Iron
$720 Sale Price
55% Off
Pair of Great Dragon Temples Chinese Minguo Period
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of great dragon temples.
Chinese Minguo period (1912-1949), in carved bone plates. With detailed dragon carvings. Sitting on a wooden base. faults ...
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Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Bone
$35,902 / set
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Antique Austrian Bronze Bison, Attributed to Kauba, ca. 1910
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Located in Petaluma, CA
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French Midcentury Granite Bust on Wood Base, Signed
Located in Houston, TX
French Midcentury hand-sculpted granite bust on wood base, circa 1965. Signed by the artist G. Gregoire.
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Edouard Marcel SANDOZ Porcelain Pigeon Candy Box, 1916
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco Porcelain Pigeon Candy Box by Edouard Marcel Sandoz for Haviland Limoges, 1916
A rare and exquisite French Art Deco porcelain pigeon candy box, designed by the celeb...
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Located in Baambrugge, NL
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H 64.57 in W 79.14 in D 5.12 in
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Located in Vero Beach, FL
Austrian Diminutive Bronze Statuette of Napoleon Bonaparte Signed KAUBA.
19th century Austrian bronze statuette of the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. It was created in the works...
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H 5.25 in W 3.25 in D 3.25 in
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Japanese Articulate Lobster Jizai Okimono Myochin Hiroyoshi Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Early 20th Century English apprentice miniature table and benches
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century English apprentice miniature table and benches
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Japanese Articulate Lobster Jizai Okimono Myochin Hiroyoshi Meiji Period
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Antique 20th Century Gilt Bronze Butterfly By Carl Kauba (1865-1922)
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Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A early 20th Century metamorphic painted gilt bronze butterfly by Austrian maker Carl Kauba (1865 - 1922), modelled as a butterfly perched on a foliate base, opening to reveal a nude...
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1900s French Iron Anvil
Located in High Point, NC
A metal anvil created in 1900s France. Weighty, battered, and time-worn, this solid chunk of history and craftsmanship radiates a palpable sense of a simpler, more hand-made time. Th...
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Early 20th Century French Cast Iron Anvil
Located in High Point, NC
A metal anvil created in Early 20th Century France. Weighty, battered, and time-worn, this solid chunk of history and craftsmanship radiates a palpable sense of a simpler, more hand-...
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Brass Armillary Sphere
Located in Dallas, TX
Brass and iron spinning armillary globe with nine hoops and a central 3" brass sphere, raised on a tripod base.
Good condition, minimal wear consistent with age and use.
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Antique French Cast Iron Scale
Located in High Point, NC
This cast iron scale was made in France, circa 1900. A ubiquitous classic in the home or the market, scales of these dimensions were commonly used to weig...
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French French Provincial Antique Early 20th Century Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
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Antique French Cast Iron Scale
Located in High Point, NC
This cast iron scale was made in France, circa 1900. A ubiquitous classic in the home or the market, scales of these dimensions were commonly used to weig...
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1920s Merry Go Round Sample
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
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Located in Port Jervis, NY
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