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Item Ships From: Tri-State Area
“Torso” a c1935 Art Deco Terra Cotta Nude Figural sculpture by Waylande Gregory
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Southampton, NJ
A c1935, Art Deco period terracotta figural sculpture titled "TORSO" by Waylande Gregory (1905-1971). This hand-sculpted, unique work is cold painted a lovely greige tone with fleshy...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Geometric Vessel Sculpture Contemporary Stark Rough Carved Blackened Waxed Iron
By J.M. Szymanski
Located in Bronx, NY
VESSEL NO. 1
J.M. Szymanski
d. 2017
10 facets form this unique object. Mathematically designed and hand-wrought. Vessel No. 1 was the first vessel designed by J.M. Szymanski. Not wa...
Category
2010s American Modern Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Steel, Iron
French Empire Parian Napoleon Bust
By Jean-Antoine Houdon
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire style (late 19th Century) life size Parian bust of Napoleon on blue porcelain socle and square ormolu base (signed HOUDON, 1805)
Category
19th Century French Empire Antique Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Ormolu
Sophisticated Mid-Century Modernist Crosslight Illuminating Travertine Pedestal
Located in New York, NY
This refined pedestal is composed of an octagonally cut and perfectly polished slab of travertine marble with a cross-shaped illuminating insert in its center. The austere form highl...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Vintage Coffee Grinder
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Large iron grinder for coffee stamped with Coles Mfg Co from Philadelphia PA. Makes a great statement piece in a large kitchen or coffee shop.
Please confirm location NY or NJ.
Category
20th Century Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Iron
$1,900
Citrine Cathedral
Located in New York, NY
This striking Citrine Cathedral from Brazil rises 26 inches tall and reveals a fully crystallized interior glowing with warm golden to amber hues. The elongated triangular formation ...
Category
2010s Brazilian Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Rock Crystal
$5,900
Late 20th Century Bronze Sculpture, Navajo Woman Signed Shirley Smith 1989 3/10
Located in Stamford, CT
Late 20th century bronze sculpture called Navajo Woman by Shirley Thomson Smith. Smith was inspired by the strength and character of Native Ameri...
Category
Late 20th Century American Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Lapis Lazuli Specimen
Located in New York, NY
Beautifully polished lapis lazuli mineral specimen from Afghanistan. This semi-precious stone has been prized since antiquity due to its intense, beautiful blue coloring and golden speckles. It was also used in the fine arts, in a crushed powder form, as a component of artist's pigments and, as such, was the most expensive pigment during the Renaissance period. Lapis Lazuli Specimen...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Mid Century Beaded Tulips Arrangement
Located in Riverdale, NY
Beaded Tulips Arrangement from the 1960's. The rage for beaded flowers started in the 1960's and ornate labor intensive, professionally made pots were de...
Category
1960s American Vintage Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Glass
Crinoid Fossil from Morocco
Located in New York, NY
This beautifully preserved Crinoid fossil showcases intricate arm structures radiating from a compact calyx, all naturally embedded in sandstone matrix. With distinct detail and orga...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Antique Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Other
$1,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Genuine Amethyst Geode with Calcite on Stand from Brazil (50.7 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
Museum quality, huge Amethyst geode features naturally formed, lustrous and fully terminated crystals with highly reflective faces and a deep, transparent to translucent hues. This b...
Category
2010s Brazilian Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Amethyst
$3,000 Sale Price
25% Off
French Empire Bronze of a Woman
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in New York, NY
This Empire ormolu head of a woman was made as a furniture mount in France around 1810, and probably adorned a bed. In any case, closer to our own time, it was deemed worthy of mount...
Category
Early 1800s French Neoclassical Antique Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Ceramic Koi Fish
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1970's Italian ceramic Koi fish.
Measurements:
Height: 5.5"
Length: 13"
Width: 7"
Category
1970s Italian Vintage Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Genuine Natural Sikhote-Alin Meteorite from Russia (107 grams)
Located in New York, NY
An iron meteorite fell on the Sikhote-Alin Mountains, in southeastern Russia, in 1947. Though large iron meteorite falls had been witnessed previously and fragments recovered, never ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Russian Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Other, Iron
$750 Sale Price
25% Off
Mid-Century Toguna Sculpture in Burnt Oak on Metal Base by Dogon People, Mali
Located in New York, NY
This captivating mid-century Toguna sculpture, crafted by the Dogon people of Mali, reflects the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of West Africa. Carved from burnt oak,...
Category
1970s Malian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Metal
19th Century Tobacconist’s Trade Sign
Located in Greenwich, CT
English carved and polychrome decorated wood tobacconist’s trade sign in the form of a “Turk” wearing a distinctive headdress and dressed in a long robe, this advertising figure rela...
Category
19th Century British Folk Art Antique Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Minimalist Mahogany Wood Sculpture
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Impressive minimalist sculpture hand carved from a single piece of reclaimed mahogany wood. We added a natural oil revealing the beautiful wood grain. Set on a modern black metal sta...
Category
2010s Organic Modern Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Italian Glazed Ceramic Roman Bust/Sculpture, 1940
s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-649 ceramic Roman Bust market Italy.
Category
1940s Vintage Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$450 Sale Price
53% Off
Chinese Porcelain Blue and White Recumbent Cat, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
With underglaze blue fish as decoration.
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Antique Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Gunmetal Hematite Crystal Mineral Specimen- England, UK
Located in Edison, NJ
Mankind has loved hematite for its sleek beauty and red undertones since its first discovery. It has been utilized as a reddening pigment by the ancient Egyptians, mined by the Etrus...
Category
15th Century and Earlier English Antique Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Crystal, Metal
Shagreen and Shell Column Set with Brass Sculptures by R&Y Augousti
By R
Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Natural Genuine Green Fluorapophyllite Mineral From India
Located in New York, NY
From Pashan Hill Quarry, Poona District, Maharashtra, India.
Radial spray of transparent green fluorapophyllite crystals with lustrous crystal faces with stilbite on matrix.
...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Acrylic, Rose Quartz
$3,375 Sale Price
25% Off
French Chinoiserie Style Terracotta Musician Mounted as Lamp
Located in Stamford, CT
Elegant French Chinoiserie style terracotta figure of a lute playing musician mounted on a lovely carved walnut base. With a wonderful hand carved matching wood finial.
35 inches h...
Category
Early 20th Century French Chinoiserie Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta, Walnut
Folk Art Artist Made Crain Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1271 Folk Art hand painted Crain sculpture.
Category
1980s Vintage Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Metal
$575 Sale Price
54% Off
Large Mercury Sculpture Candlestick
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 French cast metal sculpture.
Measurements:
Height: 36"
Width: 18"
Depth: 10"
Category
Early 1900s French Antique Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Roman Neoclassical Figurative Bronze Sculpture by Miguel Fernando Lopez Aka Milo
By Milo
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Introducing a mesmerizing work of art, our gilt-patinated bronze sculpture with a black marble base, featuring neoclassical figures expertly crafted by the renowned artist Miguel Fe...
Category
Late 20th Century Portuguese Neoclassical Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Meissen Great Dane White Porcelain Dog
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
Meissen great dane white porcelain dog. Antique white porcelain dog sculpture of a great dane beautifully modeled with original custom conforming red velvet covered base, with markin...
Category
Mid-19th Century German Antique Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain, Velvet
Bomb Pop Handmade Modern Glass Sculpture Contemporary Art
By Furthur Design
Located in New York, NY
Have the tastiest dessert in town this summer with this new Bomb Pop inspired by the classic frozen treat. Bands of red, white and blue color are added to a hot bubble before blowin...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,920 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid-Century Modern Hattakitkosol Somchai Bronze Bird Sculpture
By Hattakitkosol Somchai
Located in New York, NY
Stunning large bronze bird sculpture with wood base by Hattakitkosol Somchai.
Category
1980s Thai Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Calcite and Stilbite on Apophyllite
Located in New York, NY
This exceptional specimen captures the elegance of India’s celebrated zeolite deposits. At its center rests a sharp, glassy Calcite crystal, distinguished by its translucency and pre...
Category
2010s Indian Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Crystal
Pair of 19/20th C. Louis XVI Style Meissen Models of Golden Oriole Birds
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A fantastic pair of 19/20th century Louis XVI Style Meissen Models of Golden Oriole birds. Each bird is naturalistically modeled and perched on white birc...
Category
20th Century German Louis XVI Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
$8,400 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Twin Dolomite From Spain
Located in New York, NY
Azcárate Quarry, Eugui, Esteribar, Navarre, Spain
One of the finer dolomites to come out of Spain, this rare piece features a lustrous, translucent twin dolomite crystal with sharp ...
Category
2010s Spanish Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Crystal
$7,500
Gilt
Patinated Bronze Models of the Marly Horses After Guillaume Coustou
By Guillaume Coustou
Located in Tarry Town, NY
This magnificent pair of gilt and patinated bronze sculptures faithfully reproduces the iconic Marly Horses, originally sculpted in marble by Guillaume Coustou (1677–1746) for the Ch...
Category
19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Gabriella Crespi Pheasant Silvered Bronze, Glass, Signed
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in New York, NY
Gabriella Crespi Pheasant, silvered bronze, glass, signed. Small scale realistic, elegant, and magical silvered bronze pheasant fitted with a hand-blown glass egg...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$3,840 Sale Price
20% Off
Shedu, Ceramic Sculpture by Joris Grelet
By Joris Grelet
Located in New York, NY
Glazed ceramic. Abstract form, and part of a limited edition series. Artist signed and numbered 1/8.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Genuine Amethyst Geode Slice on Stand from Uruguay (14.2 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
This top museum quality Amethyst Quartz geode slice features naturally formed, lustrous and fully terminated with highly reflective faces and a deep, transparent to translucent hues....
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Amethyst, Crystal, Other
$637 Sale Price
25% Off
An Elegant Mario Buccellati Sterling Silver Duck Perched on an Amethyst Base
By Mario Buccellati
Located in Queens, NY
An Elegant Mario Buccellati Sterling Silver Duck Perched on an Amethyst Base, Milan, 20th Century
This exquisite creation epitomizes the craftsmanship and luxury for which Mario Buc...
Category
20th Century Italian Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Amethyst, Sterling Silver
Bronze-Patina Brass Sculpture by Patrick Coard Paris
By Patrick Coard
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by skilled artisans, ultimately making each piece unique, designed in Paris and produced in the Philippines.
Patrick Coard Paris expands on his unique and beautiful sculptural object collection. The Golden ratio is a powerful piece evoking the essence of strength, perfection and beauty. The piece is entirely handcrafted in bronze-patina brass...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Brass
$9,610 / item
Panter Large Scale Metal Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1542 Oversized hand crafted Panter metal animal sculpture
Body height at tail 21"
Mid body height 16"
Category
1980s Vintage Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Sheet Metal
Large Original 19th Century Patinated Spelter Sculpture by Moreau
By Louis
François Moreau
Located in Norwood, NJ
Large 19th century French sculpture by L. & F. Moreau depicting a young girl holding a bowl of berries seated on cresting waves and a bird in flight. Made of spelter, or pot metal, with a beautiful warm, rich chocolate brown patina. Signature on base: L.&.F. Moreau
L.&.F. Moreau two brothers who were perhaps best known for creating highly ornate clocks...
Category
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Spelter
Elemental Flow: Mounted Tiger Eye Jasper Slice
Located in New York, NY
Mounted tiger eye jasper slice, showcasing striking natural bands of earthy green, golden brown, and deep red tones, polished to a smooth finish on one face while retaining organic e...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Metal
Plaster Bust of Diana of Versailles
Located in Queens, NY
Plaster bust of Diana of Versailles, a statue of the Greek goddess Artemis.
Category
20th Century Neoclassical Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
1960s Red Lucite Elephant
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s Red Lucite Elephant
Very small chip on ear (as shown in picture)
Category
1960s Modern Vintage Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Lucite
Sculptures Made in Bronze-Patina Brass by Patrick Coard Paris
By Patrick Coard
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by skilled artisans, ultimately making each piece unique, designed in Paris and produced in the Philippines.
Patrick Coard Paris launches a unique and beautiful sculptural object collection. The set of amorphous sculptures...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Pair Italian Neoclassical Grand Tour Sienna Marble Souvenirs of Temple Ruins
Located in New York, NY
A very fine and early pair of Roman Neoclassical Period Grand Tour Sienna marble models of the Temple of Castor and Pollux and the temple o...
Category
1820s Italian Greco Roman Antique Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Siena Marble
18K Gold, Diamonds, Amethyst, Tourmaline, Bloodstone, and Jasper Toucan Bird
Located in Queens, NY
An 18K gold, diamonds, amethyst, tourmaline, bloodstone, carved emerald, opal and jasper toucan bird resting on a gold tree branch, mounted on a carved malachite base.
A very rare and unique gold-mounted jeweled object...
Category
20th Century Italian Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Amethyst, Malachite, Opal, Tourmaline, Gold
Premier Quality Shoulder Mount Taxidermy Burchell
s Zebra
Located in New York, NY
Premier quality shoulder mount taxidermy Burchell's zebra, a southern subspecies of the plains zebra, from South Africa. This exquisite piece of art measures 33” x 16” x 30”, making it a rare and unique find for collectors and nature enthusiasts alike. The Burchell's zebra is named after the British explorer and naturalist William John Burchell and is also known as the bontequagga, Damaraland zebra, or Zululand zebra.
This zebra specimen boasts distinctive brown and white stripes that are particularly wide, creating a striking contrast against its coat. Moreover, each individual's stripe pattern is unique, which acts as an identifying characteristic similar to fingerprints in human beings. This shoulder mount taxidermy specimen is an excellent representation of the natural beauty and diversity of Burchell's zebra, which inhabits open savannas, woodlands, and scrublands of southeastern Africa.
This mount is not only visually appealing, but it also adds a touch of versatility to any living space. It can be easily mounted on a wall or as a table mount, making it an ideal focal point in a variety of settings. Whether it's displayed in a dinning room, office, living room or library this zebra mount...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Zebra Hide
Victorian Bronze Dore Peacock Sculpture Centerpiece Signed by LeSoudier
Located in Queens, NY
French Victorian bronze doré figure of peacock sculpture signed (LeSoudier).
Category
19th Century French Victorian Antique Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Quartz var. Grape Agate from near Pantai Manakarra, Mamuju, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Located in New York, NY
From near Pantai Manakarra, Mamuju, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Double-sided cluster of translucent grape purple quartz agate in spherical formations with a radial internal structure and ar...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal
$24,375 Sale Price
25% Off
Dolbi Cashier Large Brass Swan Sculpture
By Dolbi Cashier
Located in New York, NY
Dolbi Cashier Large Brass Swan Sculpture with feathers spread. Heavy for size. Superior Quality. Looks great on a bookshelf or table. Good hand poli...
Category
1980s Korean Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Marble Plinth or Bookend
Located in New York, NY
A substantial light gray marble plinth for sculpture, etc., for use as a bookend, in the Modern or Minimalist style, circa late-20th century. Very...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Circular/Organic Shape Coffee Table Black Modern/Contemporary Blackened Steel
By J.M. Szymanski
Located in Bronx, NY
TABLE NO. 7
J.M. Szymanski
d. 2018
Cut from ⅜” solid steel, these abstract shapes work together to create a contemporary design that is both unique and luxurious. Finished with a n...
Category
2010s American Modern Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Dioptase with Shattuckite and Adamite
Located in New York, NY
This striking specimen from the Democratic Republic of Congo presents a superb multi-mineral association rarely encountered in the mineral world. Sharp, glassy emerald-green Dioptase...
Category
2010s Congolese Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Crystal
Post-War Abstract Bronze Sculpture
Located in Queens, NY
Dutch Post-War Design abstract bronze sculpture with a green patinated trimmed finish of a woman with a shawl wrapped around her waist (att: William Cowenberg 1970s).
Category
20th Century Dutch Modern Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Polychrome Glazed Majolica Camel Sculpture / Plant Stand / Garden Seat
Located in New York, NY
Vintage polychrome glazed seated ceremonial processional Indian camel
sculpture may also be enjoyed as a plant stand or garden seat.
Category
1980s Vietnamese Vintage Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Majolica
Aldo Londi Bitossi Kwan Yin Buddha, Ceramic, Caramel Brown, Paisley
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in New York, NY
Aldo Londi Bitossi Kwan Yin Buddha, Ceramic, Caramel Brown, Paisley. Beautiful and soothing Kwan Yin bust glazed in caramel brown with a hint of green in...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$4,200 Sale Price
25% Off
Quartz, Penas Blancas Mine, Vasquez-Yacopi Dist., Boyaca Dept., Colombia
Located in New York, NY
Quartz.
Penas blancas mine, Vasquez-Yacopi dist.,
Boyaca Dept., Colombia.
Measures: 45 cm tall x 7.6 cm wide.
At least 12% of the earth's crust is quartz, making it one of ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Colombian Antique Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Quartz, Other
Genuine Sericho Pallasite Meteorite Slab (2.45 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
In 2016, large masses of the Sericho pallasite meteorite were acquired from villagers in Isiolo County, Kenya, marking its formal discovery. The olivine crystals range in colour from...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Kenyan Antique Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Other, Iron
$12,750 Sale Price
25% Off
Large Amethyst Cluster Geode with Stalactites From Brazil
Located in New York, NY
AAA Top-quality Brazilian Amethyst clustered geode with druzy quartz crystals. This specimen is lined with large lustrous crystallized gems, transparent to translucent amethyst varie...
Category
2010s Brazilian Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Amethyst
$11,250 Sale Price
25% Off
Vintage Jasper Bird With Gold Mounts On Amethyst Base
Located in Long Island City, NY
A vintage carved jasper bird with gold mounts showcasing the skill of lapidary artists who transform natural materials into breathtaking sculptures. The ad...
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Tri-State Area - Sculptures
Materials
Amethyst, Gold
$2,025 Sale Price
55% Off
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