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Sculpture/Statuary — Bonhams & Goodman

$250,950
A magnificent pair of cast iron painted seated hunting dogs
$86,040
A.…
$47,800
A white marble figure of Etrusca
$28,680
A French 19th century gilt bronze mantle clock








Auction House: Bonhams & Goodman
Number of lots recorded: 81
Lots with images: 78
Prices available: 81
Category: Sculpture/Statuary




Lot Description Price Image
*** A magnificent pair of cast iron painted seated hunting dogs ***
*** A. Testi, Italian, late 19th century A fine Carrara marble figure of Cleopatra seated beside a basket of fruit wherein lies an asp, incised signatures A. Testi verso and Galerie P. Bazzanti, Florence, mounted on a verde antico marble pedestal, 54 cm wide, 36 cm deep, 87 cm high. 189 cm overall, ***
*** A white marble figure of Etrusca ***
*** A French 19th century gilt bronze mantle clock ***
*** Pietro Bazzanti, Italian, late 19th century A white marble figure of a young girl sewing and reading, seated on a tree stump, inscribed 'IL TEMPO PREZIOSO' signed P. Bazzanti, Florence, on a contemporary ebonised plinth, 36 cm dia, 79 cm high. Note A similar figure by Bazzanti sold in London at Sotheby's on the 9th April 2003, lot 90 ***
*** A bronze and ivory figure of Radha, by Paul Philippe, her costume and headband with original gilt and cold painted accents, mounted on a stepped octagonal onyx base, incised signature to base, bronze foundary mark A. G. Paris to underside of skirt, 38 cm high. Note: Refer Bryan Catley, Art Deco and Other Figures, ill. Page 262 ***
*** A fine Italian Art Deco alabaster figure of Cleopatra, circa 1930, signed Prof. E Pattarino in a dancing pose wearing Egyptian costume with one leg beneath the other and with one arm fully outstretched above her head, raised on an illuminated plinth with painted Egyptian scene, electrified, 53 cm wide, 29 cm deep, 63 cm high ***
*** Two matched antique marble busts, one of Apollo Belvedere, after the Hellenistic marble statue in the Vatican's Belvedere gallery, the other of Achilles (2), Apollo 69 cm high, 59 cm wide; Achilles 68 cm high ***
*** An Art Deco marble and coloured alabaster figure of a water carrier, signed Pietro Bazzanti, Florence and dated 1929 depicted in a classical pose, with head scarf, jewellery, a dress with floral and geometric engraved decoration, holding an urn in one hand and a rope in the other, raised on an ogee plinth, minor restoration, 76 cm high ***
*** A large and impressive Doulton Lambeth terracotta plaque 'The Taking of Samson by the Philistines', by George Tinworth, Circa 1880, incised artist monogram, 54 cm high, 131 cm wide ***
*** August Rodin (French, 1840 - 1917)Petite tete d'homme dit Giganti, bronze, signed 'Rodin', numbered '8/8', and '(c)Musee Rodin 1984', inscribed with foundry mark 'Susse Fondeur, Paris', mounted on a black marble plinth, 8 cm wide, 9 cm deep, 9 cm high (16 cm high including base). Accompanied by a Certificate d'Origine from the Musée Rodin signed and dated 1989. Provenance: David Jones Art Gallery; Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** A 20th century white marble bust of a lady, 56 cm high ***
*** Marcel Bouraine (1886 - 1948) 'Penthesilea Queen of the Amazons' a cold silver patinated bronze figure, Circa 1925, drawing her bow in her outstretched, incised signature with foundry mark for Susse Fr?res, Paris, marked 'cire perdue', Provenance: Copeland and de Soos, Sydney., Refer: Bryan Catley, 'Art Deco and Other Figures', page 42. ***
*** A bronze figure of Mercury late 19th century, seated on a marble block, nude except for his winged sandals, green-brown patination, 45 cm high. Note: This bronze is based on the Seated Mercury discovered on 3 August 1758 at Herculaneum. Related Literature: Taste & the Antique, F. Haskell & N. Penny, Yale University Press, 1981 ***
*** Nelson Illingworth (1862-1926), 'The Federal Leader', circa early 1900s, a hard fired terracotta clay bust of Prime Minister Edmund Barton, signed to reverse 'Nelson Illingworth', 21.5 cm wide, 31 cm high Exhibited: Queensland Museum, Grey St, South Brisbane 2001-2002 ***
*** A 19th century French bronze figure of a seated Roman warrior wearing a lion-slain cloak and dragon-topped helmet, incised signature P. Dubois to back and F. Barbedienne Fondeur Paris to side, with impressed foundry mark, 52 cm high ***

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