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Auction House:
Cordy's
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** An Art Deco figurine by Guido Cacciapuoti (1892-1953), a young girl with billowing skirt, impressed marks, signature and paper label to base. 20 x 27 cm. ***
*** An antique French bronze of Jean de la Fontaine, after Ernest Rancoulet, seated upon a rocky outcrop, posturing as he reads from a book, traces of gilt remain. Cast maker's marks and registration diamond dating to 1883, height 27 cm. Note: Jean de La… ***
*** Alfred Dubucand bronze sculpture of a bloodhound, Chien de chasse Bloodhout ou Saint Hube', signature cast to the base, details stamped to reverse. 25 cm x 10 cm x 18.5 cm ***
*** A bronze statuette by Eugene de Labroue, of a hunter and his young son, signed to the plinth base. Height 48 cm. ***
*** A Fritz Marktl jugendstil bronze figure, of a standing female nude holding cats in her arms, raised on onyx base, signed. Height 27.5 cm ***
*** A vintage Art Deco style figurine, in the manner of Chiparus, a figure of a woman in bronze and faux ivory sitting on a polished variegated marble base, 17 cm x 6 cm x 22 cm ***
*** A copy of the Tangonge Kuwaha (Tangonge Gateway), the original 14-16th century carving discovered in 1920 when Lake Tangonge, near Kaitaia was drained. Width 220 cm ***
*** A bronze statuette 'The Discobolus of Myron' (The Discus Thrower), raised on verdi alpe marble plinth base. Height 41.5 cm ***
*** A pair of Victorian Copeland parian figurines, Evangeline and Marguerite, both figures modelled with their heads downcast, Evangeline holding a water pitcher and Marguerite a prayer book, on titled round bases, impressed marks to reverse for S. Terry and… ***
*** A pair of 19th century bronze figures, a gent. and his companion, he holds his tricorn hat to his right hand, formal dress of the day with long pleated jacket, his companion with bird to her right shoulder, basket of flowers to her left, both raised on… ***
*** A Copeland parian ware bust 'May Queen', sculpted by J. Durham for the Crystal Palace exhibition & Art Union 1868. Height 33 cm. ***
*** An early 20th century bronze of a naked woman, posed with arms raised and hands clasped, her head resting on her left arm in repose. On octagonal black marble base, height 48 cm. ***
*** A French bronze figure group, a greyhound with a spaniel, on oval bronze base, signed P.J. Mene. 23.5 cm x 12 cm x 17 cm ***
*** 19th century neo classical bronze figure 'The water Carrier', signature to base Paul Duboy, height 38 cm. Note: Duboy (1830-1887) was a French sculptor active in the second half of the 19th century. He entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in 1849 and took… ***
*** A Jane Brenkley carving entitled 'Maori Slave Girl' depicting a woman carrying a bundle of firewood, painted highlights. Height 20.5 cm ***
*** A large Art Nouveau French terracotta bust of a young woman, 'Marguerite', her hair tied back, her shoulderless blouse with banded detail to the top, finished in muted grey/brown, red and green tones, impressed moulded details to the reverse, an applied… ***
*** A Susan Gloria Brauchli Limited edition bronze sculpture of 'The Tuatara - Survivor', number 5 of 20 signed to the base and with certificate. Height 10 cm length 30 cm width 38 cm. Est. $750 ***
*** A corrugated iron goat sculpture, the body comprised of multiple sections, old paint finish. 95 cm x 23 cm x 35 cm. ***
*** Rudolph Kuchler (German, 1867-?). Figure of a standing archer, bronze, signed. Height 51 cm v ***
*** A mid-century Austrian Hagenauer stylised bronze bust of an African woman, head turned in profile, dark patina with polished head band and single earring highlights, stamped marks to base. Height 15.5 cm. ***
*** An Edwardian pull-along horse, leather over wood, original mane, tail, reins and saddle, in very play-worn condition, on later wheeled base. 71 cm x 80 cm. ***
*** A classical style bronze statue of Diana, modelled standing holding a bow, a cherub to her right holding an arrow, raised on socle base. Green verdigris patina, height 150 cm ***
*** A bronze bust of a woman, indistinct maker's mark, dated '85, height 21 cm ***
*** Knud Max Møller (Danish, 1879 -1965) Two Boys Playing with a Mole, bronze sculpture, signed and dated 1917. Width 30 cm ***
*** A 19th century well modelled bronze sculpture of a classical Roman gladiator, he stands in a forward leaning pose, essentially naked, a band to his left forearm. Height 32 cm ***
*** An early 20th century bronze statuette of a woman holding aloft a large snake, remnants of gilt patina, raised on green/grey stone, short column plinth. Height 26.5 cm ***
*** A tall bronze figure of a standing cupid holding bowl aloft, on hexagonal plinth base and ornate tripod stand with paw feet. Height 125 cm. ***
*** A Maori folk art carved wooden portrait bust of a man, wall hanging, three-quarter profile, with incised moko and wearing a single huia feather, height 22 cm. ***
*** An Art Deco triple nude bronze sculpture by Henri Lautier, the dancers staggered on an octagonal base, signed in script, foundry mark to the base 'G. Thew, 1929', original patina. Height 31.5 cm ***
*** A finely carved late 19th century German limewood carved lidded urn, of campana shape carved in high relief to the rim with a garland of roses, tulips and acanthus, a frieze in low relief encircles the body and unfurling acanthus supports the base. The… ***
*** A well modelled bronze figure of a Hellenistic youth. Height on circular base ***
*** A c.1900 Austrian bronze figure of a dancing urchin boy, signed and numbered to the base, he stands on one foot, fine detail and patinated finish in gold and red/gold coloured patina, square marble base ***
*** A pair of small Victorian bronzes of Mercury and Fortuna, the former after the original by Jean de Bologne. Height 42 cm ***
*** An early 1900s marble and alabaster sculpture entitled 'Virgulto' tete d'enfant', script signature to back 'G' (Giovanni) Brogi, metal plaque to front. 29 cm x 19 cm x 28 cm ***
*** An Art Deco period bronzed spelter naked lady dancer figurine, her bob haircut of red/gold tones, she stands raised on one leg, her other knee held high, her hands raised, all on a white marble ball and square plinth. Height overall 43.5 cm ***
*** An Art Deco bronze figure group, a young girl with two deer, original green patination, on variegated black marble base. 58 cm x 12 cm x 23 cm. ***
*** A French spelter bronzed newel post lamp, sculpted as a young child holding aloft a flaming torch, the torch lamp of moulded glass to simulate flames. Raised on a green marble base with affixed label, 'Enfant Torchere ', after August Moreau. Height 93 cm ***
*** An early 1900s Art Nouveau marble bust, the young woman with curly hair, detailed fabric hat, pinafore-style dress on green granite base. Height on base 25 cm ***
*** An impressive 19th century European large ivory two-handled lidded tankard, the wide plain oval tusk section body with glass bottom, cracked, the hinged lid with radiating triangular diamond panels with bark type carved detail, natural curved tooth lid… ***
*** A bronze sculpture of a bull by Sotaro Saegusa (Japan 1911-2006), in original presentation box. Length 17.5 cm ***
*** Adrien Etienne Gaudez (1845-1902), 'Acteon', bronze sculpture, the semiclothed figure wearing a lion skin wrap, horn to his left hand, lance to his right. Attention required to lance end. Signature moulded to base. Height 56 cm ***
*** A gilded bronze bust, in the form of a ruined Roman statue, signed on brass tablet. Height on marble plinth base 35 cm. ***
*** A Remington style bronze sculpture of a rearing horse and cowboy alarmed by a rattlesnake, raised on rectangular base. 27 x 15.5 x 36 cm ***
*** A French Art Nouveau painted terracotta bust, of a young woman wearing a draping, off the shoulder gown, painted in muted red and greens with braided ribbon straps, her flowing hair caught at neck, label to front 'Marguerite', impressed marks to reverse,… ***
*** Rick Lewis (A.R.A.) 'Big Red' bronze of a leaping red kangaroo, 15/200, on and wooden base, height 39.5 cm incl. base. ***
*** An early 20th century cast bronze sculpture of a naked woman, classically in awakening pose. Heavy solid cast, height 33 cm. ***
*** A classical bronze sculpted ram's head, his curling horns and head finely detailed, mounted on a rimu board. Width 21 cm ***
*** A white metal patinated sculpture of a naked woman, incised 'Jonathan Breen'. Modelled in a Yoga position, housed in glazed cabinet. Labelled 'Breen's seminal work 'Closure' marked his departure... ***
*** A 17th century French carved walnut statue of the evangelist St John, depicted with an eagle at his feet and tablet to his right hand. with Dutch purchase receipt dated 1979. Height 24.5 cm ***
*** A large Paul Laird (Nelson) N.Z. pottery sculpture of a mythical dragon, tapering oblong section with cut-outs, signed and dated 1998. Height 89 cm ***
*** A pair of carved mammoth ivory figures, each depicting an inebriated man lying down holding a wine sack, on wooden stands. Length 11 cm. ***
*** A large composite/plaster sculpture of an embracing couple, the male with textured finish, his companion smooth. Raised on later black marble plinth, height 74 cm. ***
*** An Art Nouveau Austrian terracotta portrait plaque by Ernst Wahliss (1837-1900), relief moulded with the portrait in profile of a young maiden framed by sinuous flowering irises, matt painted in tones of lilac, browns and green, the reverse with impressed… ***
*** A bronze figural dish after Gustave Gurschner (Austrian 1873-1971), the Art Nouveau female bust with long flowing hair forming the bowl to the front, impressed marks, leather fitted panel to the base. Length 20 cm ***
*** An early 1900s bronze figure, a warrior stretching his bow, standing on naturalistic base, signed Schmidt-Felling (Julius Schmidt-Felling, 1835-1920), variegated marble base, height 33 cm. ***
*** A vintage carved and painted wood duck decoy, with painted colours and tack eyes. Length 38.5 cm ***
*** Franz Bergman Orientalist 1920s cold painted bronze, of an Arab potter seated, decorating a vase upon a Persian carpet, another vase, glaze and tools beside him, painted in colours. Unmarked, length 10 cm. ***
*** A carved antler cabinet piece angler's 'priest' by Taupo master carver Des Baker carved as a dragonfly nymph alighted on a stick, c.2004, length 26 cm. ***
*** A cast steel engine crankshaft, mounted by Guy Ngan as a sculptural work, height 58 cm ***
*** Two Victorian period Copeland Art Union parian ware busts, Shakespeare & Milton. Height of each 33 cm on original socles (circular bases), impressed marks. Minor faults ***
*** A bronze standing female torso, approximately half life size, on square plinth base, height 94 cm. ***
*** A taxidermied Roe deer, full body on sloped wood base with faux foliage. 115 x 44 x 107 cm. ***
*** A 19th century . bronze statuette of a Viking warrior, wearing a lion mask headdress and wielding a short sword, height 34 cm including black slate base. ***
*** An early 1900s bronze Art Nouveau plaque, a young girl gathering flowers, by P. L. Kowalczewski, signature verso. 18 x 13 cm. ***
*** A large bronze figurine, the woman in patinated draped costume with a cherub at her feet and one on her hip. Height 84 cm ***
*** A pair of bronzed Art Deco figures, the athletic women holding floral wreaths aloft, on square marble base, signed Limousin to the base, old faults. Height 43 cm. ***
*** An Art Deco figure group, a woman sitting talking to her hound, her composite face deteriorating, Mennivelle, France scratched into the marble base. 59 cm x 20 cm x 30 cm. ***
*** An antique style blackamoor standard lamp, the figure stands with a red jacket and turquoise rolled pants, supporting the gilt metal floral stem, no lamp fittings, on a classical base with scroll and stepped design, gilded highlights. Height 120 cm ***
*** A carved ivory nude figurine, modelled standing with one arm raised, the other holding a towel, upon a teak plinth base. Height 18 cm ***
*** A Peter Ipsen Danish terracotta classical figure, c.1900, Copenhagen 1871-1917, the standing woman attending to her attire, matt pale tones. Impressed mark 'P. Ipsen Kjobenhaven Eneret 631', height 34.5 cm on ebonised base. ***
*** A Victorian Parian bust of Louise, impressed to reverse Art Union of London, April, Mary Thornycroft, copyright reserved Copeland, sliver off base. 25 x 30 cm ***
*** A c1900 well modelled bronze of foundry workers, the base engraved 'Gelsenkirchener Gusstahl u. Eisenwerke', the two figures holding rods supporting a pouring crucible above a mould, all on a shaped plain base, good original patina. 23.5 cm x 7.5 cm x 12… ***
*** A c.1940 carved and painted solid wood duck decoy, 16 1/2 inch, branded to the base 'B Beck', glass eyes, mallard hen form. ***
*** A vintage Continental carved figure of Madonna and Child, standing in flowing robes holding the child, lightly stained wood, height 57 cm. ***
*** A Royal Dux figurine of a country woman carrying a large pannier of wood on her back, with gnarled wood walking stick in one hand. Height 55 cm ***
*** A late 19th century Art Nouveau white alabaster bust of a young maiden, her head turned to the left, wearing a flowing head scarf, height 17 cm. ***
*** Ken Kendall terracotta bust of a Maori boy, modelled leaning forward, with umber finish. Incised signature to reverse, height 26.5 cm. ***
*** An Art Deco gilded spelter figurine after Lorenzl, the young woman dancer in fitted costume with circular disc hat and fluted short skirt, a feather fan to her hand, she stands upon a wide white alabaster dish base. Height 23.5 cm, diameter 23.5 cm. ***
*** Rick Lewis (A.R.A.) 'Big Red' bronze of a leaping red kangaroo, 25/200, commissioned by Porter Galleries, on marble and wooden base. Height incl. base 320 ***
*** A pair of hand carved and painted wooden New Zealand green winged teal display decoys, in actual size. Length 24 cm ***
*** A Darwinian bronzed ceramic sculpture 'Ape with Skull', after Wolfgang Hugo Rheinhold (1853-1900), depicting a chimpanzee seated upon a stack of books observing a human skull, the original created in 1892. Height 34.5 cm ***
*** Richard Shields carved nephrite sculpture of a Maori stylised shark, multiple curved and tapering fins, raised on an ovoid platform base, good medium dark tone. Length 17.5 cm ***
*** Bronze sculpture by June Garrard, nude female figure leaning upon a square onyx block. Whole piece on serpentine base with canted corners, height 19 cm ***
*** Sau-Kwan Chen (Taiwan b.1967), bronze sculpture, a figure issuing from a rock face, signed and dated 1999, edition 15/30. Height 42 cm ***
*** A Victorian parian ware John & Thomas Bevington bust 'The bride of Lammermoor,' the veiled bride in the style of Rafaelle Monti, an Italian sculptor known for depicting the human form draped in a veil, socle base. Impressed marks, height 21 cm. ***
*** A bronze statue after Michelangelo's David, with weathered patina, height 56 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter figure of a hockey player, the gent standing on one foot holding his stick, on alabaster block base. Height 21.5 cm ***
*** A bronze figure of a pointer dog, on fitted wood plinth base. Impressed Foundry mark, length 28 cm. ***
*** Antoine Louis Barye bronze sculpture, Panther of Tunisia', Parisian foundry marks to the reverse for F. Barbedienne, sculptor's name cast to the base front, length 19 cm. ***
*** A vintage wide bodied carved wooden decoy duck, with black paint finish and glass eyes. Length 40 cm ***
*** A Victorian Parian bust, The Hop Queen', on socle base with impressed stamps to reverse, 'Ceramic & Crystal Palace Art Union', etc. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. Height 35 cm ***
*** A pair of Burkina Faso Lobi bronze figures, of a seated man and woman, lost wax process. He holds an oliphant and a baton, her hair in four plaits, height 29.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection of a Senior UNICEF Photographer in Africa c.1970 and her… ***
*** A 19th century bronze tiger, in semi recumbent snarling pose, finely detailed. Length 23 cm. ***
*** A Royal Worcester equestrian steeplechase study 'Foxhunter and Lt.Col. Height M. Llewellyn C.B.E.', modelled by Doris Lindner, with wooden stand, from a limited. ed. of 500. Height 29.5 cm. Length 30 cm. ***
*** A 20th century bronze figure group of a dog with a hare, after Pierre-Jules Mene. 23 x 8 x 16.5 cm. ***
*** A Tasmanian blackwood carving of three leaping humpback whales by Brian Webb (N.Z.), fine carved detail showing their distinctive body shape and long pectoral fins. Height 100 cm ***