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19th Century Irish "Erin go Bragh" Silk Embroidered Picture with Green Gems
19th Century Irish "Erin go Bragh" Silk Embroidered Picture with Green Gems

19th Century Irish "Erin go Bragh" Silk Embroidered Picture with Green Gems

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

19th century Irish embroidered silk picture with a gold frame adorned with an antique silver braid and aventurine, emerald, and topaz polished stones. The picture shows the phrase, ...

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19th Century Italian Folk Art Antique Thread Sculptures

Materials

Multi-gemstone

Mid-Century Hawaii Hula Girl Ukulele Player & Dancing Bobble Doll Pair
Mid-Century Hawaii Hula Girl Ukulele Player & Dancing Bobble Doll Pair

Mid-Century Hawaii Hula Girl Ukulele Player & Dancing Bobble Doll Pair

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Pair of Mid-century era chalk-art bobble dolls featuring one Hawaiian hula girl playing a Ukulele and another dancing made from lightweight plaster and painted in vibrant tropical co...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Plaster

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007
Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007

Thierry Despont, Found Object Insect Sculpture, United States, c. 2007

By Thierry Despont

Located in New York, NY

Thierry Despont was best-known for his very successful architectural practice—but he was also an accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fa...

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Early 2000s American Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Chinese Carpenter's Inkline Reel, c. 1850
Chinese Carpenter's Inkline Reel, c. 1850

Chinese Carpenter's Inkline Reel, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Given the beauty and thoughtful design of traditional Chinese furniture, it’s no wonder that Qing-dynasty carpenter’s tools were accorded the same att...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Thread Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Maeduep; Piece 1
Maeduep; Piece 1

Maeduep; Piece 1

$650 / item

Maeduep; Piece 1

By WKND Lab

Located in Miami Beach, FL

When Tiger Used to Smoke: Collection implies the idea of long-term sustainability by working with masters of each field who deserve much more recognition and incorporating modern fur...

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2010s Korean Minimalist Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Monica Franco Handmade Sculpture – Cotton Thread, Unique Piece, Mexico
Monica Franco Handmade Sculpture – Cotton Thread, Unique Piece, Mexico

Monica Franco Handmade Sculpture – Cotton Thread, Unique Piece, Mexico

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Monica Franco Handmade sculpture with cotton thread. Unique piece. Mexico W. 25 cm, D. 15 cm, H. 54 cm W. 18 cm, D. 12,5 cm, H. 48 cm

Category

2010s Mexican Thread Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Thread

Maeduep; Piece 2
Maeduep; Piece 2

Maeduep; Piece 2

$650 / item

Maeduep; Piece 2

By WKND Lab

Located in Miami Beach, FL

When Tiger Used to Smoke: Collection implies the idea of long-term sustainability by working with masters of each field who deserve much more recognition and incorporating modern fur...

Category

2010s Korean Minimalist Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Maeduep; Piece 3
Maeduep; Piece 3

Maeduep; Piece 3

$330 / item

Maeduep; Piece 3

By WKND Lab

Located in Miami Beach, FL

When Tiger Used to Smoke: Collection implies the idea of long-term sustainability by working with masters of each field who deserve much more recognition and incorporating modern fur...

Category

2010s Korean Minimalist Thread Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Ceramic "Aloha" Hawaiian Dancing Hula Girl Bobble Doll
Mid-Century Ceramic "Aloha" Hawaiian Dancing Hula Girl Bobble Doll

Mid-Century Ceramic "Aloha" Hawaiian Dancing Hula Girl Bobble Doll

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Original post-war ceramic chalkware dancing Hawaiian Hula girl figurine made from lightweight plaster and painted in vibrant tropical colors and a fabric hula skirt. It depicts a you...

Category

1950s Vintage Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Plaster

"Cali" Woven Panel by Christopher Broyles
"Cali" Woven Panel by Christopher Broyles

"Cali" Woven Panel by Christopher Broyles

By Christopher Broyles

Located in New York, NY

Unique woven panel by Panama-based American artist Christopher Broyles, b. 1979. Broyles’s process is intensive and fastidious and his work is evocative o...

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2010s Panamanian Minimalist Thread Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

18th Century Italian Fragment Base with Mica in Matrix and Silver Leaf Shells
18th Century Italian Fragment Base with Mica in Matrix and Silver Leaf Shells

18th Century Italian Fragment Base with Mica in Matrix and Silver Leaf Shells

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Sculptural 18th century Italian base decorated with mica in matrix, and silver leaf shells on an antique metal base decorated with church vestment braid. The 18th century fragment ba...

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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Thread Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Metal, Silver Leaf

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19th Century Pipe Head
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Located in Vosselaar, BE

You just got to love this guy! A wacky looking bearded Indian pipe head. Probably 19th century France. Beautifully carved by a artisan with a sense of humor.

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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Thread Sculptures

Materials

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Medusa, White Matt Terracotta Sculpture, Handmade in Italy, 2022, Unique Piece
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By Mosche Bianche

Located in San Miniato PI, IT

In Greek mythology, Medusa, was one of the three monstrous Gorgons, generally described as winged human females with living venomous snakes in place of hair. Those who gazed into her eyes would turn to stone. Medusa was beheaded by the Greek hero...

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2010s Italian Modern Thread Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

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Liberty Statue United States Flag Sculpture

$13,854

H 96.46 in W 33.08 in D 22.64 in

Liberty Statue United States Flag Sculpture

Located in Paris, FR

Sculpture Liberty Statue United States flag painted. Sculpture in melting. Unique and Exceptional Piece.

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21st Century and Contemporary French Thread Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

Colorful Insects Under Antique Glass Dome
Colorful Insects Under Antique Glass Dome

Colorful Insects Under Antique Glass Dome

$1,864

H 19.69 in W 11.42 in D 7.09 in

Colorful Insects Under Antique Glass Dome

Located in Munich, DE

The Green Jungle Nymphs called Hétéropterix Dilaltata are form Papua New Guinea, Indonesian province. Set in an antique glass globe with wooden ba...

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20th Century Indonesian Organic Modern Thread Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Organic Material, Wood

Mario Dal Fabbro Wood Sculpture, United States, 1986
Mario Dal Fabbro Wood Sculpture, United States, 1986

Mario Dal Fabbro Wood Sculpture, United States, 1986

By Mario Dal Fabbro

Located in New York, NY

Typical of the sculptural output of Dal Fabbro, the lines of this piece shift rhythmically depending on the viewer's position. The artist plays with the relationship between space an...

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20th Century American Thread Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Wooden Butter Mold with Carved Floral Interior
19th Century Wooden Butter Mold with Carved Floral Interior

19th Century Wooden Butter Mold with Carved Floral Interior

Located in Lisse, NL

Wonderful antique wooden butter mold with a charming hand-carved floral decoration to the interior. This rustic and highly decorative butter mold was once used for shaping and decor...

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Late 19th Century Dutch Folk Art Antique Thread Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Natural Rock Crystal Specimen Piece
Natural Rock Crystal Specimen Piece

Natural Rock Crystal Specimen Piece

$675

H 2.5 in W 4.25 in D 3.5 in

Natural Rock Crystal Specimen Piece

Located in New York, NY

A rock crystal natural specimen piece aka clear quartz, decorative object. Dimensions: 3.5" D x 4.25" W. Marble plinth shown available separately, search 1stDibs ref. #: LU13142392...

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20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Thread Sculptures

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal

Royal Copenhagen Figurine No. 3539, Girl with a Doll
Royal Copenhagen Figurine No. 3539, Girl with a Doll

Royal Copenhagen Figurine No. 3539, Girl with a Doll

Located in København, Copenhagen

Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 3539. Girl with a doll. Height 15 cm. 1st. Factory quality. Perfect condition. Early stamp. The design of Ada Bonfils.

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1920s Danish Vintage Thread Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Set of Ten Small Loose and Assorted Stone Shiva Linga from the Narmada River
Set of Ten Small Loose and Assorted Stone Shiva Linga from the Narmada River

Set of Ten Small Loose and Assorted Stone Shiva Linga from the Narmada River

Located in Yonkers, NY

A set of ten smooth, weighty Shiva Linga river stones, each with naturally banded surfaces in earth tones of brown, taupe, russet, and olive. With their di...

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Late 20th Century Indian Thread Sculptures

Materials

Stone

One of a Kind Found Object Iron Fragment Sculpture
One of a Kind Found Object Iron Fragment Sculpture

One of a Kind Found Object Iron Fragment Sculpture

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Fascinating found object sculpture having vintage iron fragment of an old fence or gate, mounted and now a piece of art. SW

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1970s American Rustic Vintage Thread Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Hobnail Tile Wall Piece by Gentner Design
Hobnail Tile Wall Piece by Gentner Design

Hobnail Tile Wall Piece by Gentner Design

$512 / item

H 15.75 in W 0.4 in D 11.82 in

Hobnail Tile Wall Piece by Gentner Design

By Christopher Gentner

Located in Geneve, CH

Hobnail tile wall piece by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 30 x H 40 cm Materials: steel Hand-formed from a sheet of steel, emphasizing the material’s pliable characteristics expre...

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2010s American Post-Modern Thread Sculptures

Materials

Steel

19th-Century Ormolu & Paste Gem ‘Corona’ – Ecclesiastical Statue Crown
19th-Century Ormolu & Paste Gem ‘Corona’ – Ecclesiastical Statue Crown

19th-Century Ormolu & Paste Gem ‘Corona’ – Ecclesiastical Statue Crown

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

19th-Century Ormolu & Paste Gem ‘Corona’ – Ecclesiastical Statue Crown with Acanthus Finial An exquisite late 19th-century Continental ormolu corona (ecclesiastical statue crown), r...

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19th Century European Antique Thread Sculptures

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One of a kind Grey Leather Brass Sculpture, France

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Located in Paris, FR

Totem Sculpture covered with Gray, white and plum and dark orange colors leather. Hot gilding, golden thread, piercing and hot stamping. Its seat is made of varnished solid brass...

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2010s French Thread Sculptures

Materials

Brass

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Set of four mid-century carved and polished semi-precious stone fruit sculptures. Includes three bunches of carved semi-precious stone grapes; two bunches...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Thread Sculptures

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Untitled, sculpture box from the Allegories and Fantasies Series
Untitled, sculpture box from the Allegories and Fantasies Series

Untitled, sculpture box from the Allegories and Fantasies Series

By Alvaro Barrios

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Untitled from the Allegories and Fantasies Series Graphite and Ink drawing, thread and pearls-collage on paper in a shadow box Dimensions: 6 1/8 in H x 10 3/8 in. W x 4 5/8 in ...

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1980s Colombian Modern Vintage Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Wood

Swing, Hand Stitched Canvas, Cherrywood Frame
Swing, Hand Stitched Canvas, Cherrywood Frame

Swing, Hand Stitched Canvas, Cherrywood Frame

By Casey Waterman

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Hand stitched canvas, thread. Wood cherry frame Dimensions: 20 in. H X 16 in. W One of a kind Casey Waterman was born and raised in a small rural ...

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2010s American Modern Thread Sculptures

Materials

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Crust of the Polygon 04 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture
Crust of the Polygon 04 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture

Crust of the Polygon 04 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture

By Norihiko Terayama

Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Handmade object made of charcoal, pins and threads. Pins stuck in charcoal, where their tips are tied with threads. It looks like an another crust outside the object, or the three di...

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2010s Japanese Minimalist Thread Sculptures

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Thread, Driftwood

Crust of the Polygon 03 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture
Crust of the Polygon 03 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture

Crust of the Polygon 03 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture

By Norihiko Terayama

Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Handmade object made of drift wood, pins and threads. Pins stuck in drift wood, where their tips are tied with threads. It looks like an another crust outside the drift wood, or the ...

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2010s Japanese Minimalist Thread Sculptures

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Thread, Driftwood

Crust of the Polygon 01 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture
Crust of the Polygon 01 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture

Crust of the Polygon 01 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture

By Norihiko Terayama

Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Handmade object made of drift wood, pins and threads. Pins stuck in drift wood, where their tips are tied with threads. It looks like an another crust outside the drift wood, or the ...

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2010s Japanese Minimalist Thread Sculptures

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Thread, Driftwood

Crust of the Polygon 06 Norihiko Terayama Sculpture
Crust of the Polygon 06 Norihiko Terayama Sculpture

Crust of the Polygon 06 Norihiko Terayama Sculpture

By Norihiko Terayama

Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Handmade object made of dumped handle of an umbrella, pins and threads. Pins stuck in it, where their tips are tied with threads. It looks like an another crust outside the object, o...

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2010s Japanese Minimalist Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread

Crust of the Polygon 04 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture
Crust of the Polygon 04 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture

Crust of the Polygon 04 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture

By Norihiko Terayama

Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Handmade object made of charcoal, pins and threads. Pins stuck in charcoal, where their tips are tied with threads. It looks like an another crust outside the object, or the three di...

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2010s Japanese Minimalist Thread Sculptures

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Thread, Driftwood

Crust of the Polygon 03 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture
Crust of the Polygon 03 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture

Crust of the Polygon 03 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture

By Norihiko Terayama

Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Handmade object made of drift wood, pins and threads. Pins stuck in drift wood, where their tips are tied with threads. It looks like an another crust outside the drift wood, or the ...

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2010s Japanese Minimalist Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Driftwood

Crust of the Polygon 02 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture
Crust of the Polygon 02 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture

Crust of the Polygon 02 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture

By Norihiko Terayama

Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Handmade object made of drift wood, pins and threads. Pins stuck in drift wood, where their tips are tied with threads. It looks like an another crust outside the drift wood, or the ...

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2010s Japanese Minimalist Thread Sculptures

Materials

Thread, Driftwood

Crust of the Polygon 01 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture
Crust of the Polygon 01 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture

Crust of the Polygon 01 Norihiko Terayama Driftwood Sculpture

By Norihiko Terayama

Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Handmade object made of drift wood, pins and threads. Pins stuck in drift wood, where their tips are tied with threads. It looks like an another crust outside the drift wood, or the ...

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2010s Japanese Minimalist Thread Sculptures

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Thread, Driftwood

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