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Style: Victorian
Silver Plate Turtle with Crystal Rocks
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Unusual mid century object of art crafted in silver plate over cast bronze with the unexpected crystal rock shell.    
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21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Rock Crystal, Silver Plate

Fine Taxidermy 5 Meter Nile Crocodile by Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
KING OF THE MUSEUM Since we started, we always wanted to make a very large crocodile. Wishful thinking, we thought it was. But now we were able to do so. We were lucky we could obtain a Nile crocodile...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Animal Skin

Pair of Antique Victorian Quality Staffordshire Dogs
Located in Suffolk, GB
Pair of antique Victorian quality Staffordshire dogs having brown and white coloured coats with gold collars, chains and padlocks unusual front leg In perfect original condition ...
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

20th Century Miniature Bronze Dog Sculpture
Located in Lučenec, SK
A beautiful miniature bronze sculpture, part of a collection
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Early 1900s French Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

20th Century Miniature Bronze Dog Sculpture
Located in Lučenec, SK
A beautiful miniature bronze sculpture, part of a collection
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Early 1900s French Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

20th Century Miniature Bronze Dog Sculpture
Located in Lučenec, SK
A beautiful miniature bronze sculpture, part of a collection
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Early 1900s French Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Par of Antique Early 20th Century English Staffordshire Spaniel Dogs Figurines
Located in Pearland, TX
A fine pair of antique early 20th-Century English Staffordshire mantel dogs. Marked on reverse. These charming dogs are hand painted with lovely gilt details and sweet faces. They ar...
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Antique English Silver Plate Nautilus Spoon Warmer or Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large 19th century English spoon warmer hand crafted in silver plate over brass in a nautilus form and set on a landscape base.
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Silver Plate, Brass

An Austrian cold painted bronze study of a woodcock by Franz Xavier Bergman
Located in Central England, GB
This exquisite heavy cast bronze figure of a woodcock is beautifully modelled. It depicts a standing woodcock with magnificent plumage. It is very finely hand painted in realistic co...
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Early 20th Century Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Victorian 5ft6inch Brass Eagle Lectern 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an impressive antique brass Victorian eagle lectern, circa 1890 in date. The 5ft6inch (164cm) lectern features an eagle with wings outstretched and detailed feathers to for...
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1890s Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Brass

Antique Novelty Sterling Silver Owl Pepper Pots - London 1878 George Fox
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1878 by George Fox, this charming pair of Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Pepper Pots, are modelled as Owls with glass eyes. Each pepper pot measures 3.2...
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1870s English Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Sterling Silver

Early 20th-C. English Victorian Style Staffordshire Spaniel Dogs, Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is an early pair of petite Victorian style English staffordshire spaniel dogs. The pair are unmarked.
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Pottery

A pair of French bronze caricature figures of theatrical birds, circa 1880
Located in Central England, GB
A most unusual pair of late 19th century bronze figures depicting caricatures of a jackdaw and crow, each with human bodies including torso, legs and arms, and tail feathers with a ...
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19th Century Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Antique Gilded Bronze Sculpture, "VALENTIN"
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful bronze statue "Valentin". Nicely chiseled and wonderfully gilded, in a very good condition. Depiction of an aristocratic man with a sabre in his hand.
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Staffordshire Recumbent Greyhound Dogs. Charming Faces
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A pair of finely molded and hand painted English Staffordshire dogs. This pair features full body reclining hounds with the most charming of hand painted faces and colors. On their o...
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1850s British Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Enamel

Antique German Sterling Silver Owl with Glass Eyes, 6 3/4" Tall
Located in Toledo, OH
Antique German Sterling silver owl sculpture with glass eyes from the early 1900's. Cast table ornament with fine detailing. Marked Sterling, 925, Germany on the foot. 6 3/4" tall x ...
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Sterling Silver

Antique Rock Crystal Candlestick Chimera with Silver and Emeralds
Located in New York, US
Our large, antique winged lion, known as a Chimera from Greek mythology, is exquisitely sculpted from rock crystal (quartz). Likely of Austrian origin and dating from the late ninet...
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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal

Hunting Dog Bronze Sculpture of a Dog in Jules Moigniez Style
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hunting Dog Bronze Sculpture.English Spaniel Pointer Hunting Dog.This beautifully executed cast bronze figure of the hunt canine sculpture depicts a...
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Mid-20th Century French Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

PAIR OF ENGLISH STAFFORDSHIRE DOGS 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
PAIR OF ENGLISH STAFFORDSHIRE DOGS 19th Century Earthenware English in molded, relief and gilded ceramics. Wear on the gold. Height: 38 cm. good conditions for the time
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Earthenware

English Victorian 19th Century Carved Wooden Duck with Detailed Plumage
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Victorian period carved wooden duck sculpture from the 19th century with nicely detailed plumage and brown eyes. Step back into the qu...
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Austrian Cold-Painted Bronze "Owl"
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Beautiful Antique Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Owl A very fine early 20th Century Austrian bronze figure of a barn owl standing on an integral bronze plint...
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20th Century Austrian Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair Large Staffordshire Dairy Cow Figures
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a very large and unusual pair of mid-19th century Victorian Staffordshire Dairy Cows that were originally used as trade signs in a milk shop. The inscription at the base of the figures reads "Milk Sold Here". Both pieces are in very good condition with one base showing a minor crack on the internal rim. These Staffordshire cows...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

English Pair of Staffordshire Dogs
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This lovely pair of Staffordshire Dogs are named so for the area in England they originate. Two seated King Charles Spaniel dogs with delica...
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic, Paint

Large Life-Size Narwhal Tusk Replica
Located in New York, NY
This Narwhal Tusk replica measures an impressive 90 inches in length, making it a striking and eye-catching decorative piece. The tusk itself is intricately detailed and crafted to r...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Resin

Antique Elephant Figure, Asian, Bronze, Ornament, Thai Deity, Victorian, C.1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique elephant figure. An Asian, heavy bronze ornament with mounted Thai deity, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Superb antique figure with seated deity...
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Late 19th Century Asian Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Hand-Crafted 17.5" Mixed Shell Mosaic Parrot: A Coastal Masterpiece
Located in New York, NY
Meticulously crafted, hand-made Mixed Shell Mosaic Parrot, standing tall at an impressive 17.5 inches in height. This exquisite piece combines a harmonious blend of various shells, expertly arranged to capture the intricate beauty of a parrot in stunning detail. Each shell has been thoughtfully selected and placed to create a captivating mosaic, resulting in a truly unique and eye-catching work of art. Whether displayed as a standalone centerpiece or incorporated into your existing decor, this Parrot mosaic...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Shell

Pair of 19th Century English Staffordshire Spaniel Dogs Figurines
Located in Pearland, TX
A fine pair of antique 19th-Century English Staffordshire mantel dogs. These charming dogs are hand painted with lovely gilt details, sweet faces, and whimsical expressions. They are...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Lovely 19th Century Victorian Gold Gilt Bronze Recumbent Lion Laying Down
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this stunning late 19th century Italian grand tour Recumbent Lion A very good looking and decorative piece that looks expensive and important in any set...
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19th Century Italian Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair Of Carved Oak Figures Of Seated Dogs With Shields
Located in Essex, MA
Each nicely rendered with tongues out and holding a shield with crest. Finished all around.
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1880s European Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Oak

20th century decorative leather model of a crocodile
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
20th century decorative leather model of a crocodile circa 1990. Approximately half scale novelty item, depicting a crocodile with it's head raised in an aggressive stance.  Clad in...
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Late 20th Century English Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Leather, Wood

Good quality horse racing desk top bronze and marble
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Good quality horse racing desk top bronze circa 1990. Fine example of a mid sized bronze which we used as shop decoration for many years.  Depicts a pair ...
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Late 20th Century English Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique Palissy Majolica Lobster Plate
By Bernard Palissy
Located in Pearland, TX
A wonderful antique Palissy majolica plate with a large lobster and other crustaceans. Anterior rim pierced for hanging. Circa 1920.
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1920s French Vintage Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

An English pewter study of a classical lion, circa 1840
Located in Central England, GB
This rare English pewter study depicts a muscular and handsome male lion. It has been produced with good scale and proportion and is well detailed, particularly to the head, mane an...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pewter

Antique Bronze Sculpture By Adolf Josef Pohl (1872-1930), Blacksmith, Austria
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful bronze statue by the austrian sculptor and artist Adolf Josef Pohl (born in Vienna April 27th 1872 – July 25th 1930). Depiction of a standing blacksmith in the typical wo...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

An English Composition Standing Dog Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
A vintage English composition standing dog sculpture from the 20th century, with glass eyes and red collar. Crafted in England during the midcentury period, this dog sculpture features a pug standing...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Composition

Antique Carl Thieme Dresden Porcelain Figural Pug Dogs
Located in Forney, TX
A lovely antique Dresden porcelain pug dogs figural group designed by Carl Thieme of Potschappel, Saxony, Germany. Early 20th century, exceptionally executed porcelain sculpture depi...
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Pennsylvania Painted Chalkware Cat
Located in Savannah, GA
A Pennsylvania painted chalkware cat, circa second half 19th century. These pieces usually painted by German-American folk artisans from Lancaster to Philadelphia were made to be a more accessible household ornament than expensive Staffordshire ceramics. They are more rare today due to their fragile gypsum composition. In the later part of the 19th century and into the 20th century these figures became popular as carnival prizes...
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Late 19th Century American Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Antique Victorian Staffordshire Dalmatian
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Victorian Staffordshire Dalmatian dog having a Dalmatian dog hand painted with black spots standing on a green shaped base.
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Early 19th Century Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Stunning Antique Victorian circa 1880 Pitch Pine Carousel Horse Merry Go Round
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original Victorian Pitch Pine Carousel horse A very well made and good looking piece, it was originally made for a carousel as ment...
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1880s English Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Pine

Pair of antique Victorian Staffordshire lions
Located in Ipswich, GB
Pair of antique Victorian Staffordshire recumbent lions having glass eyes painted in wonderful orange and brown colours
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Early 19th Century Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Quality pair of antique Victorian miniature Staffordshire dogs
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality pair of antique Victorian miniature Staffordshire dogs having a quality pair of antique Victorian Staffordshire dogs with matching black and white coats with brown collars.
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19th Century Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Pair of antique Victorian quality porcelain dogs
Located in Ipswich, GB
Pair of antique Victorian quality porcelain dogs having a quality pair of antique Victorian dogs sitting on an oval base wearing matching blue collars in white and light brown colours.
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Early 19th Century Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Antique Bronze Sculpture By J.Berré, Resting Cow, France, 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful lifelike sculpture by J.Berré. Depiction of a resting cow, nicely chiseled on a marble base. Signed by the artist "J.Berré" on the plinth.
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19th Century French Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Quality pair of antique Victorian Staffordshire figures
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality pair of Antique Victorian Staffordshire figures having a pair of quality Victorian Staffordshire figures of two fox hunters on horseback going hunting, hand painted in wonder...
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Early 19th Century Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Fine Taxidermy The Spectacled Owl & Snake by Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
The Spectacled owl is the largest owl to be found in the dense tropical rainforests of South America. It will eat everything that moves and is not too heavy to fly away with. It wi...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Animal Skin

Pair of 19th Century Staffordshire Lions
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of lovely 19th century ceramic lions made in the Staffordshire region of England. Their faces are so regal! They have original glass eyes and wonderful moldings, so their deta...
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Quality pair of antique Victorian Staffordshire Royal figures
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality pair of antique Victorian Staffordshire Royal figures having a quality pair of antique Victorian Staffordshire Royal figures of Prince Albe...
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Early 19th Century Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Quality pair of large antique Victorian Staffordshire lions
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality pair of large antique Victorian Staffordshire lions having the original glass eyes, tan coloured coats resting on a green and brown coloured base, unusual large size.
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Early 19th Century Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Large pair of Victorian seated Staffordshire spaniel dogs
Located in Ipswich, GB
Large pair of Victorian seated Staffordshire spaniel dogs, having a large pair of antique Victorian seated spaniel dogs with matching white coats with gold detail with gold collars a...
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19th Century Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Quality pair of antique Victorian brass door stops
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality pair of antique Victorian brass door stops depicting a fantastic solid brass model of a horse standing on a shaped brass moulded base.
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Early 19th Century Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Mid 20th Century decorative palissy lobster plate
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
20th century decorative palissy lobster plate circa 1940. 1940's decorative plate depicting a lobster on the sea bed. Fantastic colour and detail. In excellent condition, with fitme...
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Mid-20th Century English Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic, Paint

A 19th century French bronze study of a tiger on a marble base circa 1890
Located in Central England, GB
This high quality and very well modelled French bronze study depicts a muscular prowling tiger with its mouth wide open roaring and growling, perhaps to warn off a rival or to attrac...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Early 20th Century Austrian Cold-Painted Bronze "Owl"
Located in London, GB
A very fine early 20th Century Austrian bronze figure of a barn owl standing on an integral bronze plinth. The bronze study with glass eyes exhibting excellent hand chased surface de...
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20th Century Austrian Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique 19th Century English Staffordshire Russet Spaniel Dog
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb antique 19th-Century English Staffordshire diminutive russet spaniel dog figurine. This fine fellow is hand painted with fine details and would be perfect for the dog lover ...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze entitled "Salmon" by Franz Bergman
Located in London, GB
A very fine early 20th Century Austrian bronze study of a spring salmon. The bronze exhibiting excellent cold painted colours and good hand chased surface detail, signed with the Ber...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Cow Creamer - Import Marked London 1896
Located in London, London
Carrying import marks for London in 1896 by Edwin Thompson Bryant, this charming, Antique Sterling Silver Cow Creamer, is handsomely modelled. The cow cre...
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1890s English Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Sterling Silver

Late Victorian English Silvered Door Stop Depicting a Dog, circa 1880-1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Late Victorian period silvered door stop from circa 1880-1900 showcasing a dog depicted in profile. This English Late Victorian period silvered door stop, dating from circ...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Iron

Pair Of Antique Cat Statues, Italian, Bronze, Grand Tour, Doorstops, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique winged cat statues. An Italian, bronze on oak decorative figure in the Grand Tour taste, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Striking cat ornaments...
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Victorian animal sculptures for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Victorian animal sculptures for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage animal sculptures created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, serveware, ceramics, silver and glass, more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, ceramic and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Victorian animal sculptures made in a specific country, there are Europe, United Kingdom, and England pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original animal sculptures, popular names associated with this style include Sinke & Van Tongeren, Staffordshire, Franz Bergmann, and Berthold Muller. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for animal sculptures differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $120 and tops out at $241,571 while the average work can sell for $1,483.

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