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Auction House:
Philips Auctions Australia
Number of lots recorded:57
Lots with images:57
Prices available:57
Category:
Animals & Birds
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** An antique bronze Indian elephant model, 19th century, the cast model of a caparisoned elephant standing four square, with a marked verdigris patina, height 11.5 cm, width 15 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter greyhound group, circa 1920, the hurdling naturalistic greyhounds in lustre colour raised on metal stands and mottled grey marble base. Height 11 cm, length 17.5 cm, width 7 cm ***
*** A pair of Art Deco spelter greyhound book ends, circa 1920s, pairs of hurdling naturalistic greyhounds in brown and copper lustre colours raised on metal stands and blush coloured marble bases, height 11 cm, length 15 cm, width 7.5 cm ***
*** A pair of Art Deco spelter stag book ends, circa 1920s, a pair of stags in lustrous gold and brown tones, standing four square upon portoro marble bases, height 15.5 cm, length 14 cm, width 9 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter antelope, circa 1920s, a recumbent antelope, its head inclined to the rear, in lustrous bronze colours and raised on a pale apricot marble base faced with cream and figured brown onyx, height 18.5 cm, width 26.5 cm, depth 11 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter Wounded tiger, circa 1930s, Dramatically cast as a snarling animal trailing its leg, an arrow through its shoulder blades, in a gloss copper bronze finish upon a long black marble base with pink marble tile decoration. Height 24 cm.… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter swan lamp, circa 1920s, a stylised pewter coloured swan opposite a white crackle finish enamelled globular shade, upon a striated mushroom marble base, height 14 cm, width 28 cm, depth 9 cm ***
*** A cold painted spelter horse, a naturalistically modelled rearing horse upon a rocky base, in deep verdigris colours, height 42 cm, length 35 cm, approx ***
*** An Art Deco spelter deer and gazelle group, circa 1920s-30s, in lustrous copper tones featuring a gazelle gazing back at a deer, on an onyx and contrasting marble base, height 23.5 cm, length 50 cm, width 12.5 cm ***
*** Two Oriental jade figures, a celadon jade figure of a traditionally attired lady carrying a lotus, sceptre, and a creamy jade figure of a trumpeting elephant with a corkscrew, trunk, both on fitted wooden stands, Heights 19 cm, and 11 cm ***
*** A pair of cast metal book-ends, identical, naturalistically modelled as a leaping goat, patinated to simulate verdigris, on a black marble base incised 'Carlier'. Height 16 cm. Width 9 cm. Depth 14 cm. ***
*** An Art Deco spelter group of Alsatians, circa 1930, the group depicting two opposing cold painted Alsatian dogs, naturalistically posed, one seated, the other recumbent, on a rectangular red veined marble base raised on contrasting onyx and black marble… ***
*** A large Art Deco spelter pheasant, c1930s the well plumed and proud walking pheasant in bronze and gold colours, upon a two-toned veined cream and black marble base fronted with black and white marble insert. Height 32 cm, length 50 cm, width 14 cm ***
*** A pair of Art Deco spelter Deers, circa 1930s, the pair of standing stag and doe in lustrous bronze and gold colours, raised on veined yellow marble bases. Height 19.5 cm, length 20 cm, width 8 cm ***
*** A gilt bronze figure of Simhanada Avalokiteshvara, 20th century the Ming-style cast bronze bodhisattva seated in a posture of royal ease on a recumbent lion above a lotus plinth base, wearing beaded jewelry around the chest, elongated earlobes and ornate… ***
*** A large spelter deer table lamp, circa 1930, an impressive and well modelled prancing stag with a cold painted verdigris, finish beside a spherical green and white frosted shade with gold bands, raised on a black marble base, height 33.5 cm length 52.5 cm… ***
*** A spelter model of a dog, circa 1920s-30s, the cold painted model of a flexed and alert dog with its forelegs positioned, on a rock, with a portoro marble sphere and raised upon a black marble, ellipse shaped base, height 27 cm, length 50 cm, width 15 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter deer group, circa 1920 depicting a recumbent doe and a stag in lustrous bronze colours upon a rectangular black marble base height 20.5 cm, length 38 cm, width 6.5 cm ***
*** A vintage cold painted spelter model of a bull, naturalistically modelled as a bull pawing the ground, in deep verdigris colours and raised on a flecked black marble base, height 11.5 cm, length 18 cm, width 7 cm ***
*** A spelter animal group, circa 1930, two Alsatian dogs, one seated, the other recumbent, in bronze lustre colours and raised on a veined black marble base faced with contrasting tiles in celadon and maroon flecked white marble, height 18 cm, length 40 cm,… ***
*** A spelter dog group, circa 1920s-30s, a pair of matching recumbent dogs posed on an orange veined marble base faced, with green onyx and black marble tiles, height 14 cm, length 41.5 cm, width 12.5 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter pheasant lamp, circa 1930s France, the walking pheasants in rich bronze colour with their plumage picked out in gilt, surrounding a frosted glass globe shade in pale pink and near white stripes with gilt bands, upon a long flecked… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter pheasant group, circa 1930s depicting two well plumed and proud walking pheasants atop vegetation in bronze colours, on geometric shaped green onyx and veined black marble bases, mounted on a black marble slab. Height 16 cm, length 44… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter antelope, circa 1920s, the recumbent alert antelope with its head inclined to the rear, in lustrous bronze colours and raised on a veined cream marble base, height 19.5 cm, length 36 cm, width 10 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter deer group, circa 1930 with a standing antelope with stylized features, beside a recumbent deer with one leg raised, in lustrous brown and bronze colours, raised on a mottled brown marble base. Height 26.5 cm, length 45.5 cm, width 10… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter deer group, circa 1930s the recumbent antelope and deer with one leg raised, in lustrous brown and copper colours, raised on a two-tone variegated cream and black marble base, with black marble and onyx trims. Height 20 cm, length 45… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter swan lamp, circa 1930s a stylised gold lustre and bonze tone swan beside an original pale green spherical shade with concentric gilt bands and raised on a variegated marble base. Height 17.5 cm, length 32 cm, width 8 cm ***
*** An Austrian cold painted bronze dog ashtray, circa 1920, a study of a seated pale coloured spaniel raised on a square pink cream onyx base with a shallow well, length 12 cm, width 10 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter bird lamp, circa 1930, a crested bird lamp in bronze and copper colours beside a globular white shade upon a buff coloured marble base, height 14 cm, length 23 cm, width 9 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter deer table lamp, circa 1930, a stag with its foreleg raised and decorated in cold painted verdigris, colours beside a white crackle glass globular shade and mounted upon an elongated mottled grey marble base, height 18.5 cm, length 38… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter gazelle group, circa 1920s-30s, featuring three deer leaping from foliage upon a veined black marble base, with contrasting trims to the face, height 23 cm, length 54 cm, width 12 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter bird lamp, circa 1930, featuring two little birds perched on a branch beside an original mint green glass shade, raised on a red and grey marble base, with European wiring, height 13.5 cm, length 20 cm, width 7.5 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter bird lamp, circa 1930, featuring two gold coloured birds with wings spread above green cresting waves beside an original pale blue grey shade with gilt and textured designs, raised on a pink and grey granite base, with European wiring,… ***
*** A gilt spelter bust of Napoleon on a marble base, mid 20th century the small bust of Napoleon wearing his bicorne hat and military outfit, on a tapering column with eagle, raised on a square white marble base, unsigned. Height 18 cm ***
*** A bronzed elephant, and a bronze sphinx. Early 20th century, America (elephant) with maker's initials for Jennings Bros; the other unmarked. The naturalistically hollow cast figure of a walking and trumpeting elephant, relief initials of Jb underside, and… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter stag, circa 1930, in lustrous copper bronze colours, the bellowing stag raised on a mottled, rouge, grey and cream marble base, height 19 cm, length 20 cm, width 10 cm ***
*** A spelter model of an Alsatian, circa 1920s-30s, naturalistically modelled as an alert recumbent dog on a mottled oyster grey, marble base, height 20 cm, length 34.5 cm, width 13.5 cm ***
*** An impressive carved figure of an eagle, 20th century in, the black Forrest manner, the large naturalistic wooden eagle with outstretched wings perched on a rocky base with fox, with painted details, in three parts with removable wings, unmarked. Height… ***
*** Three miniature cast models of dogs, early 20th century comprising a Continental patinated bronze study of a Dachshund, possibly Austrian, a cold painted lead model of a Scottish terrier, and a miniature cold painted lead spaniel, all three unmarked.… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter stag photo frame, circa 1930s depicting a recumbent stag with one leg raised in brown lustre tone, beside a foliate glass photo holder, raised on a variegated rouge marble base faced with contrasting black marble and onyx inserts.… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter deer desk lamp, circa 1920s, a recumbent deer in lustrous colours beside a pale pink spherical shade with concentric gilt bands and raised on a mottled rouge marble base, height 13.5 cm, length 23 cm, width 9 cm ***
*** A pair of resting bronze pig ornaments, one hollow, the other solid, and depicting a pair of fitted sleeping pigs, height 7.5 cm, width 12.5 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter deer group, circa 1920s, a doe and a stag in lustrous bronze colours upon a rectangular mottled cream, marble base, height 21.5 cm, length 45.5 cm, width 11 cm ***
*** An antique brass oil lamp with an Imari base, later 19th century, mark of Hugo to mechanism, the Imari vase base decorated with fan shaped reserves with bird decoration upon a floral strewn and underglaze cobalt ground, mounted in a bronze coloured brass… ***
*** An Art Deco patinated spelter antelope group, circa 1930s, a pair of antelope in perfect step with their right forelegs raised, in deep bronze and copper colours, raised upon an elliptical cream marble base with red inflections, height 20.5 cm, width 44… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter elephant lamp, circa 1930, the raised trunk elephant lamp in bronze and copper colours beside a globular white shade upon a buff coloured marble base, height 16 cm, length 21 cm, width 9 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter deer, circa 1920s depicting a doe in dark and copper luster colours upon a rectangular mottled white marble base faced with cream and figured brown onyx height 21 cm, length 24.5 cm, width 11 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter duck lamp, circa 1930s with a gold lustre and bronze tone stylized standing duck, beside a two-tone white and eau-de-nil frosted globular shade with gilt concentric rings, upon a variegated grey marble base. Height 14 cm, length 20 cm,… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter deer group, depicting a recumbent doe and a stag in copper and bronze colours upon a layered cream and black marble stepped base. Height 16.5 cm, length 38 cm, width 12 cm ***
*** A spelter deer figural group, circa 1930, depicting a proud standing stag and a recumbent hind in bronze colours upon a two tone marble base, height 17 cm, length 35 cm, width 10 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter stag, circa 1930, in bronze pewter colours, the bellowing stag raised on a grey beige marble, base, height 19 cm, length 19.5 cm, width 10 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter figure of a dog, circa 1930, a seated Alsatian in lustrous brown tones with hints of copper on a rose, marble base, height 18.5 cm, length 27.5 cm, width 10.5 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter Alsatian group, circa 1930, one standing and one recumbent dog in deep bronze colours and raised on a mottled taupe marble base, height 18.5 cm, length 49 cm, width 12 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter model of an Alsatian, circa 1930, the recumbent alert dog in bronze and gold lustrous tones, upon a two tone striated marble base faced with contrasting black marble and yellow onyx tiles. Height 13.5 cm, length 27 cm, width 10 cm ***
*** A pair of ceramic Conta & Boehme Pug dogs, and a pair of Plasterware Ndebele women wall plaques, late 19th century, mid 20th century, a pair of cropped ear seated pug dogs with bells and bows to their collars, one bearing incised numerals, 35, and a pair… ***
*** A German black forest carved wood figure of a bear, with glass eyes and painted mouth, height 13 cm, width 24 cm ***
*** A bronze model of a British bulldog, 20th century, a cold painted cast model of a comical bulldog down on its front haunches, unmarked, height 7 cm, width 10 cm ***