Figurines Collection

Sheela-na-Gig on the church wall of Killinaboy, Burren, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

Figurines of Chairman Mao at antiques shop, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Four Japanese women amid bamboo with a young child
Four Japanese women stand amid bamboo with a young child seated in the front and surrounded by hanging baskets of food and Japanese flags and figurines

Good Luck Charms of Nenette and Rintintin bring good luck
WW1 era France - The tiny yarn-doll good luck charms of Nenette and Rintintin bring good luck. Popular during the First World War in Paris and beyond. Date: circa 1910s

Women war workers by the sculptor Clare Sheridan
A set of figurines of women war workers sculpted by Mrs Wilfred Sheridan aka the sculptor Clare Consuelo Frewen Sheridan, which were destined for the Womens Work Section of the new Imperial War

Two Sculptors at Night in Rome; Double Portrait of Francois Duquesnoy and Georg Petel, 1620-1623. Attributed to Adam de Coster, earlier ascribed to Bernardo Eberhart Keilhau

Funerary Sculpture of a Pair of Officials, between c.700 and c.800. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Pair of Officials, between c.700 and c.800

Rabbit, Dragon, Rooster, and Pig from the Animals of the Twelve-Year... between c.1700 and c.1800. Creator: Unknown
Rabbit, Dragon, Rooster, and Pig from the Animals of the Twelve-Year Chinese zodiac (Shengxiao), between c.1700 and c.1800

The International Exhibition: group of articles by Messrs. Minton and Co. 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: group of articles by Messrs. Minton and Co. 1862. The central object...is one of a pair of vases of considerable magnitude, supported on a group of four Parian Cupids

The International Exhibition: figures bearing candelabra, in the French Court... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: figures bearing candelabra, in the French Court, by Messrs. Miroy Brothers, Paris, 1862. These works are not favoured with very conspicuous positions in the exhibition

Late Neolithic Statuettes from Hacilar in north-western Anatolia, excavated during the 1960 season by James Mellaart, Assistant Director, The British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara. Date: 1961

Draupadi Cheer-Haran By Dushasana Mahabharata
3609816 Draupadi Cheer-Haran By Dushasana Mahabharata by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

A goddess and her handmaidens - in unique figurines of 4500 years ago, part of the royal treasure of Dorak from the Yortan culture

Princess Margaret visits Stoke on Trent. Pictured, Princess Margaret watching pottery workers at the Spode works. 1st July 1970

A Christmas nutcracker in a garden, Bath, Somerset, England

Figurines at Cat Street Antiques Market, Central, Hong Kong

Yaksajeon Hall
Ryu Shin Woo

Heirlooms
A still life painting of some heirlooms, in the form of figurines wearing tunics of various colours, behind them is a series of illustrated cards. Date: circa 1918

Cyril Andrade Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Cyril Andrade, London based antiques dealers, images are of various items for sale, including toby jugs, figurines and a slip-ware dish. Date: circa 1918

Royal Doulton Potteries Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for the Royal Doulton Potteries of Burslem, showcasing some examples of Old Sung Glaze card bowls and figurines. Date: circa 1917

Oriental Parrot Figurines
This image shows a pair of green Kangxi parrots, with a Dresden teapot in the form of a hen, by Kndler. Date: circa 1916

China Ducks
A still life painting of some colourful flowers neatly arranged in a large, yellow vase, to each side of which, stands some China mallard duck figurines. Date: circa 1916

The House That Jack Built
A photograph of a toy displaying figurines from the nursery rhyme, The House That Jack Built, including a windmill, the bags of malt, a cat, the rat, the cow with a crumpled horn

Shadows
This portrait oil painting shows a woman, wearing a striped shirt, while casually leaning on a sideboard, bearing a variety of ornamental figurines. Date: circa 1924

Bow Boys and Chelsea Cupids
A photograph showing a line of figurines. The three on the left are Bow, the three on the right, Chelsea, all of which feature the boys holding and wearing flowers. Date: circa 1922

The Sailor and his Lass
This photograph shows two Chelsea-Derby figurines, collectively depicting a sailor with his lass. Date: circa 1922

A Pair of Chelsea Dwarfs
A photograph showcasing a pair of Chelsea Manion House dwarf figurines, standing on grassy mound bases. Each of them wear excessively large hats. Date: circa 1922

EGYPTIAN SERVANT GIRLS
Two USHABTIS - half-sized figurines placed in a pharaoh's tomb ; these two represent female attendants carrying food and drink for their dead master Date: circa 1500 BC

Cultural state in the 12th century, puppet play, children playing with figures of knights
12th century, 1900s, 19th-century, accurate, activities, activity, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, character, children, concept, concept image, contemporary, copy, culture

Water pipe in the form of a seated female figure, late 19th or early 20th century (wood, hide)
1068131 Water pipe in the form of a seated female figure, late 19th or early 20th century (wood, hide, plant fibre & glass beads) by African School; 39.7x13.7x10.3 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Group of figures (wood)
956820 Group of figures (wood) by African School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Left, Suku female figure pendant, Congolese, brown-red patina, 13.5cm high ETH200606189 01 Centre)

Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate i from Unterschiedliche Neu Inventier... Printed ca. 1750-56
Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate i from Unterschiedliche Neu Inventierte Altare mit darzu gehorigen Profillen u. Grundriszen. Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate h from Unterschiedliche Neu Inventier... Printed ca. 1750-56
Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate h from Unterschiedliche Neu Inventierte Altare mit darzu gehorigen Profillen u. Grundriszen. Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate g from Unterschiedliche Neu Inventier... Printed ca. 1750-56
Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate g from Unterschiedliche Neu Inventierte Altare mit darzu gehorigen Profillen u. Grundriszen. Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate f from Unterschiedliche Neu Inventier... Printed ca. 1750-56
Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate f from Unterschiedliche Neu Inventierte Altare mit darzu gehorigen Profillen u. Grundriszen. Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate e from Unterschiedliche Neu Inventier... Printed ca. 1750-56
Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate e from Unterschiedliche Neu Inventierte Altare mit darzu gehorigen Profillen u. Grundriszen. Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate a from Unterschiedliche Neu Inventier... Printed ca. 1750-56
Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate a from Unterschiedliche Neu Inventierte Altare mit darzu gehorigen Profillen u. Grundriszen. Printed ca. 1750-56

Religious objects and an improved altar in the bedroom... Washington, D.C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Religious objects and an improved altar in the bedroom of Mrs. Watson, a government charwoman

Sitting beneath the emblem of the crucifixion of Jesus on Calvary, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Sitting beneath the emblem of the crucifixion of Jesus on Calvary. Two members of the St. Martins Spiritual Church listen and pray

Dresser in the bedroom of Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Dresser in the bedroom of Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman

Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman and her adopted daughter, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman and her adopted daughter

Religious objects and an improved altar in the bedroom of Mrs. Watson... Washington, D.C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Religious objects and an improved altar in the bedroom of Mrs. Watson, a government charwoman

Decorative plaque, Archaic, second half of the 7th century BC (ivory)
5053952 Decorative plaque, Archaic, second half of the 7th century BC (ivory) by Greek, (7th century BC); 13.6x7x1.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Two important Kenyah statues carved for Peacekeeping Ceremony in Marudi, Baram River, Sarawak, Malaysia
423741 Two important Kenyah statues carved for Peacekeeping Ceremony in Marudi, Baram River, Sarawak, Malaysia, 1898 (carved wood) by Malaysian School; Sarawak Museum, Kuching

Madonna and Child with St Martin de Porres, St Barbara and St Jude (wood)
HSC201125 Madonna and Child with St Martin de Porres, St Barbara and St Jude (wood) by South American School; Horniman Museum, London, UK; Photo © Heini Schneebeli; South American

Army of the First Emperor. Qin Tomb: terra cotta warriors from the tomb of Qin Shihuang Ti (259 - 210 BC)
3902164 Army of the First Emperor. Qin Tomb: terra cotta warriors from the tomb of Qin Shihuang Ti (259 - 210 BC). Xian, Shaanxi Province, China

Army of the First Emperor. Qin Tomb: terra cotta warriors from the tomb of Qin Shihuang Ti (259 - 210 BC)
3902182 Army of the First Emperor. Qin Tomb: terra cotta warriors from the tomb of Qin Shihuang Ti (259 - 210 BC). Xian, Shaanxi Province, China

Army of the First Emperor. Qin Tomb: terra cotta warriors from the tomb of Qin Shihuang Ti (259 - 210 BC)
3902238 Army of the First Emperor. Qin Tomb: terra cotta warriors from the tomb of Qin Shihuang Ti (259 - 210 BC). Xian, Shaanxi Province, China

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Figurines: A Glimpse into the World of Art and Culture From ancient Sheela-na-Gig on the church wall of Killinaboy, Burren, County Clare in Ireland to Chairman Mao figurines at an antiques shop in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island; they have always held a special place in our hearts. These miniature sculptures capture moments from different cultures and eras, telling stories that transcend time. In one corner of the world, four Japanese women amid bamboo with a young child depict serenity and harmony. Their delicate features showcase the beauty of Japanese craftsmanship. Meanwhile, Nenette and Rintintin's Good Luck Charms bring fortune to those who possess them – a testament to the belief in supernatural powers across various societies. During times of war, sculptor Clare Sheridan immortalized women war workers through her artistry. These figurines stand as symbols of strength and resilience during challenging times. Similarly, Yaksajeon Hall figures remind us of Korea's rich cultural heritage as they represent Buddhist deities protecting temples with their divine presence. It also hold sentimental value as heirlooms passed down through generations. Each piece carries memories and stories from our ancestors - a tangible connection to our roots that transcends time. Advertisements like Cyril Andrade's or Royal Doulton Potteries' evoke nostalgia for collectors seeking unique pieces for their collections. Oriental Parrot Figurines or China Ducks add an exotic touch to any home decor while reminding us of distant lands waiting to be explored. Lastly, "The House That Jack Built" showcases how figurine sets can narrate beloved children's tales visually - sparking imagination within young minds while doubling up as decorative items. Whether it is appreciating artistry or cherishing personal connections with these tiny masterpieces; figurines continue to captivate us by offering glimpses into diverse cultures worldwide – bridging gaps between past and present.