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Chalk Ware

Antique Decorative Chalk Ware Figure of a Boy
Located in London, GB
Large antique chalk ware figure of a boy in very good condition. I think he is dressed in French
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Antique 1890s French Late Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Cream Hollywood Regency Large Chalk Ware Palm Leaf Motif Table Lamp
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A tall beautiful Hollywood Regency palm leaf lamp. This large lamp is created from an unusual material. It is hard to tell if it is stone, or concrete, or even plaster. It is VERY he...
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20th Century American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

Postmodern Chalkware Lamps in the Style of Sottsass Marked Vard
By Sottsass Associati
Located in Philadelphia, PA
lamps are chalk ware, very heavy and marked Vard.
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Late 20th Century North American Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Antique Male Nude Figural Bookends - the Thinker, 1960s
Located in Cordova, SC
Pair of vintage chalk ware Thinking Man bookends in a faux bronze finish. There are some minor
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Vintage 1960s American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Plaster

Hollywood Regency Style Faux Bamboo Lotus Table Lamp
By Serge Roche
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
. This sculptural heavy weight plaster/chalk-ware lamp features a matte white plaster-like finish. Style
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

1950's Marwal Group Figural Plaster Statue W./ Maiden and 2 Girls with Books
By Marwal Ind. Inc.
Located in Germantown, MD
beautifully crafted with great detail and made of plaster or Chalk ware, solid and durable to last a lifetime
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Post War Ceramic "Aloha" Hawaiian Dancing Hula Girl w/ Lei & Grass Skirt
Located in Van Nuys, CA
lei around her neck, crafted from chalk ware and painted in bright colors to evoke the tropical
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Saxon Crusader Robin Hood Chalkware Sculpture Continental Table Lamp
By Continental Art Company
Located in New Orleans, LA
nymph themed chalk-ware figural table lamp. Continental Art Lamp Company was a Chicago based
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Cotton, String, Plaster

Collectible Native American Indian Chief
By Universal Statuary Corp.
Located in Miami, FL
widely collected today. The company employed many immigrant artisans to design the chalk ware and
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20th Century American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Collectible Native American Indian Hunter with Wolf Headresses
By Universal Statuary Corp.
Located in Miami, FL
Ave. where they made mostly plaster / chalk ware products. In the 1950s they moved to a new second
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20th Century American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

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Art Nouveau Bust of a Young Girl
By Gustave van Vaerenbergh
Located in Brighton, GB
Art Nouveau chalk ware polychrome bust of a young girl by Gustave Van Vaerenbergh, Belgium, 1873
Category

Antique Early 1900s Belgian Art Nouveau Busts

Materials

Plaster

Art Nouveau Bust of a Young Girl
Art Nouveau Bust of a Young Girl
H 19 in W 12 in D 6 in
Mid-Century French Marie Antoinette & King Louis 3D Hand Painted Framed Plaques
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Mid-20th Century pair of coveted fine handcrafted and hand painted chalk ware plaques depicting
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Mid-20th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Plaster

Morphew Abode 1950S Red Tropical Chalk-Ware Flamingo Statue
Located in New York, NY
Length 3.5 in Width 2 in Height 10.5 in Morphew Abode 1950S Red Tropical Chalk-Ware Flamingo Statue
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21st Century and Contemporary Ceramics

Antique Orientalist Persian Poly Chrome Chalk-Ware Sculpture, circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique orientalist Persian sculpture offers polychromed chalkware construction and depicts man carrying water vessel, circa 1890 Measures: 25" height x 7.5" diameter.
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Antique Late 19th Century Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

Antique French Art Nouveau Chalk Ware Portrait Sculpture Bust of Woman
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique French Art Nouveau chalkware portrait bust features bust of woman with long hair and crown of plum branch, seated on faceted plinth, circa 1920. Measures: 19.5" H x 10....
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20th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Composition

American Chalkware Seated Asian Infant Figure Side Table
Located in Astoria, NY
American chalk ware figures depicting gold painted seated Asian infants holding chopsticks, turned
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Antique 19th Century American Chinoiserie Side Tables

Materials

Glass, Plaster

Black Ceramic Modern Cubist Figural Male and Female Table Lamps by RIMA, NY
Located in Chattanooga, TN
color and matte finish. Restored to excellent condition. The ceramic chalk ware has no chips or cracks.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Oversized Classical Antique French Parcel Gilt Figural Wall Sconces
Located in Big Flats, NY
A pair of oversized figural French wall sconces offer chalk ware construction each having parcel
Category

20th Century French Classical Greek Architectural Elements

Materials

Plaster

Midcentury Tall Plaster Asian Bodhisattva Figural Garden Sculpture
By William Billy Haines
Located in Dallas, TX
with a faux concrete appearance (not chalk ware). It has always been displayed indoors and is in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Large Collectible Native American Indian Chief Sculpture Signed Vaughn Kendrick
By Vaughn Kendrick, Universal Statuary Corp.
Located in Miami, FL
chalk ware to resins and came up with a material "FiberClad InFrangible", and guaranteed it would not
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Pair of 1955 Cuban Chalk Ware Statue
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Cuban drummer boy and dancing girl chalk ware statue pair, circa 1955, stamped "Universal Statuary
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Vintage, 1950's Chalk Ware Table Lamps
Located in New Orleans, LA
A stunning pair of Mid-Century Modern chalk ware or plaster table lamps with whip stitched drum
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Fortune Lamp Co. Horse Head Table Lamps, 1961
Located in Peabody, MA
chalk ware. Height to top of finials is 30", to top of socket is 22".
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Hollywood Regency Style Faux Bamboo Sculptural Plaster Lotus Table Lamp
By Pieri Plaster
Located in Lambertville, NJ
. This sculptural heavy weight plaster/chalk-ware lamp features a matte white plaster-like finish. Style
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

Hollywood Regency Style Sculptural Plaster Floral Bird Table Lamp, 1970s
By Pieri Plaster
Located in Lambertville, NJ
decorations. This sculptural heavy weight plaster/chalk-ware lamp features a matte white plaster-like finish
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Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

American Phrenology head of Fowlers & Wells Phrenological Cabinet New York
Located in Haarlem, NL
Rare and original 19th century American phrenological chalk-ware or stucco head/bust, with sections
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century American Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Stucco

Collectible Native American Indian Chief Statue
By Universal Statuary Corp.
Located in Miami, FL
links 1950s-1970s Universal began in a multi-story Chicago Ave. where they made mostly plaster / chalk
Category

20th Century American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Large Ivory Chalk Ware Horned Owl Figurine
Located in New York, NY
Large ivory chalk ware horned owl figurine
Category

Vintage 1970s American Decorative Objects

African American Bust
Located in Seattle, WA
Dual chalk ware bust with black chippy over paint.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Busts

Materials

Plaster

African American Bust
African American Bust
H 16 in W 15 in D 12.25 in
Mid-Century French Marie Antoinette & King Louis 3D Hand Painted Framed Plaques
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage pair of rare & fine hand crafted and hand painted Chalk Ware plaques depicting Marie
Category

Mid-20th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Plaster

Art Nouveau Pair Alphonse Mucha Style Maiden Busts -Numbered
Located in San Francisco, CA
. They are made from either plaster or chalk ware and are of the period. 16" tall x 11" wide Please
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Early 20th Century Unknown Folk Art Sculptures

Pair of Mid Century Chalkware Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of svelte and stylish mid century chalk ware lamps. The lamps are light blue with pink, brown
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Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Life-Size Plaster Bust of Obbatinewat, Wampanoag Chief, Shawmut Bank Logo, 1912
By Adelbert Ames, Jr.
Located in Quechee, VT
chalk-ware of this age. It is a rare item. Please contact me directly via the "Contact Dealer" Link
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Vintage 1910s American American Colonial Busts

Materials

Plaster

Set of Art Deco Chalk Ware Bust
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of period Art Deco chalk ware sculptures on Lucite bases not attached. Attributed to
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Busts

Materials

Lucite, Plaster

Set of Art Deco Chalk Ware Bust
Set of Art Deco Chalk Ware Bust
H 8.25 in W 4 in D 4 in
Asian Koi Fish Side Tables by Marwal, a Pair
By Marwal Ind. Inc.
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Pair of rare chalk ware chinoiserie fish sculptures by Marwal Industries. Beautiful interpretation
Category

Vintage 1970s Chinoiserie Side Tables

Materials

Resin

Art Deco Flapper Woman Sculpture Austin Productions 1974 Klara Sever Gatsby Era
By Austin Productions
Located in Westport, CT
inches tall. 1974 Austin Productions chalk ware statuette by Czech-American sculptor Klara Sever (born
Category

Late 20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

1950s Painted Chalkware Shirtless Sailors
Located in North Hollywood, CA
molded plaster, referred to a "chalk ware" in the collectible world. The figures are airbrushed and hand
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

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Chalk Ware For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal chalk ware for your home. Each chalk ware for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, plaster and stone. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer chalk ware, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A chalk ware made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. A well-made chalk ware has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Jean Rivier, Marwal Ind. Inc. and Universal Statuary Corp. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Chalk Ware?

The average selling price for a chalk ware at 1stDibs is $595, while they’re typically $88 on the low end and $604,547 for the highest priced.