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Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** Claire-Jeanne Roberte Colinet (1880-1950) Theban dancer, circa 1920 gilt bronze and ivory on marble base inscribed to marble base: Cl Jr Colinet and stamped to base of figure: 60 J 26 cm high, 30.5 cm wide, 10.5 cm deep. Provenance: acquired by the… ***
*** Marius Jean Antonin Mercie (French 1845 - 1916), Gloria Victis, circa 1889, conceived circa 1874, the gilded and patinated bronze with a circular plinth base signed 'A. Mercie', titled 'Gloria Victis', with foundry inscription 'F. Barbedienne, Fondeur'… ***
*** Ferdinand Preiss (1882-1943) German, the Torch dancer c.1925, a cold painted bronze mounted ivory figure of a dancer suspended on one leg, raised on a substantial green onyx base, signed 'F.Preiss' to the rear of the base, 29.5 cm high ***
*** A bronze figure of Mercury, after Giovanni da Bologna, with a later marble plinth, modelled with winged helmet and winged feet, poised on the breath of the North wind and holding a caduceus, 305 cm high ***
*** John Kendrick Blogg (1851-1936) 'Old Cronies' panel carved in high relief with gum nuts and gum leaves inscribed 'Old Cronies' upper right signed John K. Blogg and dated 1929 lower right 56.5 x 29 cm. Provenance: by descent from the family of John K. Blogg ***
*** A carved kerosene shale portrait bust by John Baird, Sydney, circa 1885, reputedly an image of John Baird's Son, Lignite, 48 cm high. Provenance: J.B. Hawkins Antiques. Other Notes: John Baird (1834-1894) was an amateur sculptor who was a postman in… ***
*** Jules Felix Coutan (1848-1939), La Paix, the cast bronze winged figure of peace holding a sword, signed Coutan to the domed base, 198 cm high, 55 cm diameter to base ***
*** A remnant marble statue of Bacchus holding a bunch of grapes, after the antique, late 19th/early 20th century, raised on a marble stand, the statue 36 cm high, 20 cm at widest point, with stand 52.5 cm high ***
*** A pair of modern cast brass cylindrical sculptures, relief cast sculptural items, signed to bases and both editioned 105/150, 23.5 cm high ***
*** John Kendrick Blogg (1851-1936) picture frame carved in high relief with a leafy gum branch with gum nuts together with an image of John K. Blogg, inscribed 'About1890' 28.5 x 30 cm. Provenance: by descent from the family of John K. Blogg ***
*** Two bronze dogs, contemporary, life size and naturalistically modelled dogs, the largest hound' 96 cm high, 146 cm long from snout to tail ***
*** A marble statue, 'Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss', after Antonio Canova, 19th century, the Carrara marble sculpture featuring the languishing Psyche and her rescuer upon a bow shaped alabaster base, after the 1787 original, 32 cm high, 60 cm long ***
*** Gustav Gurschner (1873 - 1971) a bronze figural centrepiece signed Gurschner and numbered 500B/101 69 cm high ***
*** William Wallace Anderson (1888-1975), Simpson's Donkey, a heavy gauge cast bronze head, inscribed Anderson to the neck, 28 cm long. Other Notes: Anderson's sculpture, Man with the Donkey, depicting Simpson and his donkey at Gallipoli is located in the… ***
*** A pair of French bronze wall plaques by Ferdinand Barbedienne (1810 - 1892), inscribed mark to base: F Barbedienne and foundry mark to each: Reduction Mecanique / A. Cuttas / Bretete, 91 x 25 cm each ***
*** A large pair of Austrian cold painted bronze cockatoos by Franz Bergman (1861-1936), the finely detailed naturalistic models standing on gnarled wooden perches, painted in white and yellow colours, stamped underneath to the tail feathers, Geschutzt, 'B'… ***
*** A pair of patinated bronze equestrian cavalier figures, German, 19th century, each modelled as a horseman astride a rearing horse, 27 cm high ***
*** A large Italian silvered bronze figure, by a. Calendi, 20th century, modelled as a nude on a lion pelt, cast signature 'Calendi' to the base, 69 cm high ***
*** Emily Valentine (New Zealand), Pug Cock 2012, mixed media and peacock feathers, signed and dated to base: Emily Valentine 2012, 44 cm high, 23 cm wide, 33 cm deep ***
*** Jean Claude Mazel (Born 1950) & Yann Jalix (French), Pomegranate, patinated bronze sculpture, signed and editioned to base: Mazel 1/8, 39 cm high, 56 cm wide, 36 cm deep ***
*** A rare polychrome figure of St Florian, French, 17th century ***
*** Adolph Josef Pohl (1872 - 1930) riding Amazon (c.1925) bronze, dark patina raised on a marble base signed 67 cm high note: for a similar example see Fischer (auction), 12 June 2008, Lucerne Lu, Switzerland, lot number 4140, illustrated on page 279 of the… ***
*** A polychrome bust of Caesar, displayed on a ribbed plinth, 86 cm high, 65 cm wide ***
*** Stephen Glassborow (born 1951), King & Queen, bronze sculpture with verdigris, signed, titled and and editioned to base: Stephen Glassborow, King & Queen, 1/17, 57 x 10 x 18 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze figure of Hercules, 1st-2nd century A.D, the nude figure carrying a lionskin over his left arm, mounted on a marble base, 12.7 cm high. Provenance: Sotheby's London, Catalogue of Antiquities, 13th and 14th July 1981, Lot 204 ***
*** David Mackay Harrison (born 1941), Lauren, cast bronze sculpture, signed and editioned to base: DMH 35/100, 31 cm high, 57 cm wide. Provenance: Wagner Art gallery, Sydney ***
*** John Robinson (England, (1935-2007), girl with teddy bear and boy with fish 1979, two bronze sculptures, each incised on base: John 79 1/9, each stamped on base: Morris Singer Founders, London, the girl 62.5 cm high, 35.5 cm wide, 53 cm deep and the boy… ***
*** A Continental carved and decorated ivory tusk, 19th century, 61 cm ***
*** Jeanne Itasse-Broquet (1867-1941), Water Nymphs, 1906, an Art Nouveau double bowl in cast bronze, signed 'Jeanne Itasse' to reverse and marked Susse Freres Editeurs, Paris, to bowl, 23.5 cm high, 68 cm long ***
*** Sabatino de Angelis (1838 - c1900), Narcissus, figure in bronze on a metal stand, inscribed to the base: Sabatino de Angelis & Fils Naples 1905, 55 cm high ***
*** Jean Pierre Masier (1878 - 1957), A large French bronze figure group, inscribed Masier to the bronze plate on a green marble base, 72 cm high ***
*** An Art Deco cold painted bronze and ivory figure of a dancer by Josef Lorenzl, Austrian, circa 1930, raised on a green onyx base, signed Lorenzl, 31 cm high ***
*** A pair of French bronze and marble mounted busts of the Apollo Belvedere and the Diana Chasseresse, circa 1880, after the antique 44 cm high ***
*** An unusual grand tour bronze banquet lamp modelled as Silenius and the serpent, late19th century with a frosted and etched orb form shade 61 cm high ***
*** A gilt metal figure of Guanyin, Fujian Province, early 20th century, the seated figure on a circular lotus base with an octagonal ebonised wood stand decorated with Greek key banding, 71 cm high ***
*** A kinetic metal spray sculpture by Loncraine Broxton, circa 1970, 78 cm high ***
*** A bronze model of a racehorse, 19th century, on an ebonised wood stand, 25.5 cm high, 29 cm wide, 13 cm deep ***
*** A rare hand carved 'Advance New South Wales' coat of arms, 19th century, carved wood with gesso and remnant paint colours featuring emu and kangaroo supporters beside a quartered shield featuring an anchor, sheep, caduceus and possibly a plough,… ***
*** Claire Colinet (1880-1950), the Juggler with three balls, gilt bronze on red onyx plinth, signed to the base, 19 cm high ***
*** A pair of polychrome painted dummy boards figures of soldiers, French, 18th/19th century 150 cm high ***
*** An antique carved wooden figure of a bishop, probably Italian, late 17th century, in a serpentine pose, and wearing a miter and ornate cape, 65 cm high ***
*** Carved marble bust of a Caesar a scagliola bust of a Caesar 88 cm high ***
*** A carved marble figure of Cupid & Psyche after the original by Antonio Canova 53 cm high, 61 cm wide, 28 cm deep ***
*** Gaston D'Illiers (French 1876–1932) Deux Arabe bronze impressed to base: G. D'Illiers 26 cm high ***
*** Bust of Michelangelo, by Daniele Ricciarelli, after the antique Bronze-effect patina gypsum plaster cast from the original mould by the Gipsoteca Nazionale di Firenze ***
*** An alabaster and marble figurine of a girl holding a tambourine, late 19th century, the contemplative figure resting on a roughly hewn plinth to a rectangular base, in white marble and vigorously veined grey tone alabaster, apparently unmarked, 52 cm high… ***
*** A Napoleon III boulle salon cabinet, France, 19th century, the ebonised cabinet with intricate brass inlay upon a red tortoiseshell ground, with large medallions to the cupboards, gilt bronze corner demi-figures and raised on a shaped plinth base, with… ***
*** Bruno Zach (Austrian, 1891 - 1945), erotic figure, bronze with brown patina, signed B. Zach to the base, 16.5 cm high ***
*** Five blue and white bowls late Ming dynasty, 16th century, one painted with pencilled scrolls; two painted with riders on horseback; and two decorated with a bird on a flowering tree, two wood stands, 12.2 cm to 15 cm diameter, 16. Provenance: The… ***
*** An ivory figure of a maiden, early 20th century standing with hands clasped in front, wearing loose robes and a trailing scarf, her hair in an elaborate coiled coiffure, wood stand 31 cm high ***
*** A carved verdite figure of a lion Richard Chiwasa (Zimbabwean born 1947) ***
*** A bronze figure of Dianna after the antique by Hippolyte-Francois Moreau (1832 - 1927), French late 19th century inscribed to base: hip Moreau 49 cm high ***
*** A pair of parian wear figures, 20th century each decorated as figures and cupid 33 cm high ***
*** A bronze figure, 'so-called Narcissus', 19th century, after the Roman antique, the contrapposto figure raised on a shaped circular base after the 1862 model found in Pompeii, 61 cm high, 26 cm diameter at base ***
*** A bronze of a horse and foal figure group, by Mary Pinsent, signed 'Mary Pinsent' and editioned 36/I to the base, 30 cm high ***
*** A finely cast bronze figure of a rearing stallion, French circa 1920 signed to the base 'H.P Simon Bernkastel fec 1918' ***
*** A large finely cast bronze of Diana the Huntress, Italian circa 1860 ***
*** A large carved elm sculpture of a horse, late 19th century, 90 cm high ***
*** A simulated bronze bust of Bacchus, standing on a circular black marble base, 104 cm high ***
*** A carved marble and alabaster bust of a mother and child, Italian, late 19th century, 53 cm high ***
*** A rare polychrome and carved wood panel of Jacob in the Wilderness, English, late 16th century, featuring the saint seated upon a rock in an exotic woodland setting, 60 cm high, 66 cm wide. Provenance: The Estate of Andree Harkness. Graham Cornall… ***
*** Mateusz Sikora (1971) four lost wax figures the tallest 35 cm high ***
*** A painted-plaster maquette for an anamalier bronze of a French bulldog, signed C .G De-Mueller, French, circa 1900 45 cm high, 41 cm long ***
*** An Austrian cold painted bronze budgerigar mounted onyx dish, modelled as two budgerigars on a branch, 10 cm high, 12 cm diameter ***
*** Yasutake Funakoshi (1912-2002) (Attrib.), bust of a woman, bronze, mounted on a white marble base, 45 cm high, 25 cm wide, 17.5 cm ***
*** An Art Deco style gilt bronze bust, in the manner of Franz Hagenauer, 20th century, 43.5 cm high ***
*** A pair of French bronze bird figures decorated with trees and flowers on finely moulded base. Provenance: From The Burdon Craddock Collection ***
*** A bronze figure of mercury, after Giovanni da Bologna, modelled with winged helmet and winged feet, poised on the breath of the north wind and holding a caduceus, 55.5 cm high ***
*** Drago Marin Cherina (Croatia 1949) sisters 1985 bronze signed to base: Cherina 26 cm high ***
*** A marble model of boy child crushing grapes, 58 cm high ***
*** A polychrome and silvered carved wood putto, Italian, 19th century, the Bacchanalian figure festooned with pendent grapes and supporting a shell form basin, raised on a similar base, 99 cm high, 49 cm wide ***
*** Ola Cohn, seated female figure with owl, plaster, incised on base: Ola Cohn, 22 cm high, 12 cm wide, 12 cm deep ***
*** A bronze female torso 75 cm high ***
*** A bronzed figure of a Roman maiden 145 cm high ***
*** A gilt bronze and ivory figure, early 20th century, the unsigned figure of a sixteenth century gentleman posing upon a shaped alabaster base, stamped numerals to bronze base plate, 7633, 27 cm high ***
*** A bronze figure of Classical figure playing a flute, 19th century, the semi-draped male figure in a serpentine pose supported against a tree trunk and raised on an integral base and a marble plinth, 27 cm high ***
*** A pair of French gilt bronze mounted marble table lamps of baluster form with classical swan neck loop handle mounts 76 cm high ***
*** A bronze figure, 'Danse Paienne', after Marcel-Andre Bouraine (1886- 1948), on a marble base, 22 cm high ***
*** A Viennese enamel figure on stand, Austrian, 19th century in the Renaissance taste, the figure modelled as a court jester with a blister pearl belly raised on a bell form stand, relief decorated with masks and classical cartouches 13 cm high ***
*** An Art Deco marble mounted bronze and ivory elephant by Oscar Waldmann, French, 20th century, engraved signature 'O Waldmann' to front left corner of base, 15 cm high ***
*** A gilt bronze model of a schoolgirl caught in the wind, circa 1930, signed H. Chiparus to the reverse of the coat and raised on a shaped circular marble base, the base inscribed 2627556, 18.5 cm high ***
*** A bronze nude of a woman, the Grecian style figure in a serpentine pose holding a flowing scarf, apparently unmarked, 58 cm high ***
*** A bronze sculpture of a charging buffalo after the original by Frederic Remington, inscribed 'Buffalo by Frederick Remington', 35 cm high, 50 cm wide, 31 cm deep ***
*** Artist unknown carved wood abstract sculpture 103 cm high ***
*** A ceramic bust of a woman, Italian, circa 1930, with signature and edition hand painted to the base, 22 cm high ***
*** An Art Deco cold painted bronze figure of a dancer by Josef Lorenzl, Austrian, circa 1930, raised on a green onyx base, signed Lorenzl, 24 cm high ***
*** A rustic style carving of a wombat, Australian, hewn from a single piece of wood and initialled 'HM' to base, 22 cm high ***
*** A bronze mask of a woman, signed X. Alexandri, probably Austrian, circa 1925 in the Wiener Werkstatte style, raised on a square verde marble base 32 cm high ***
*** An art deco marble and bronze figured card tray, by Max Valentin (1875 - 1931) of circular form with an applied bronze sculpture of two female nymphs, signed M Valentin to the base 29 cm high ***
*** A pair of spelter figures, Bonjour & Bonsoir, after Henry Etienne Dumaige (1830-1880), classical female figures in draping attire holding infants, and raised on black marble bases with titles, signed Dumaige in relief script verso, 59.5 cm high ***
*** A bronzed ceramic bust of Zeus, 72 cm high. Provenance: formerly installed at the top of the stairs in Fanny's Restaurant, Melbourne ***
*** A bronze model of a pawing bull, unsigned, 27 cm high, 39 cm wide ***
*** Robert Langley (Born 1929), Seated Figure. 1988, bronze, signed, dated and editioned on base: Robert Langley / 1988 / 3/6, on marble base, 29.5 cm high, 20.5 cm wide, 28 cm deep ***
*** A figural cast iron umbrella stand depicting a child grappling a serpent, 19th century, 83 cm high, 46 cm wide, 23 cm deep ***
*** An antique bronze figure of a cherub, late 19th/20th century, the coy winged figure wearing only his quiver attire, raised on a circular base, 72 cm high. Provenance: Ex Gary Kay collection ***
*** A carved classical marble figure of a maiden holding a bowl, 19th century, 44 cm high ***