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ART DECO French Silver Sculpture of a DANCER, Circa 1930 Outstanding beautiful and very decorative Rare Antique Silvered Bronze SCULPTURE depicting a Beautiful Art Deco Woman dressed in a Period Costume and mounted on a Period Marble Base. CONDITION WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are excellent having been recently renewed by a French Silversmith. Dimensions are shown in the larger Photo if you Click on the small photo to the left. |
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Georges van der STRAETEN, Belgium (1856- 1928) |
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XIXth Century Italian White Marble Sculpture of an Italian Girl |
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ART DECO French Antique LAMP Outstanding, Rare Antique Silvered Bronze LAMP depicting a Beautiful Art Deco Woman kneeling on a Base, in lovely 2 tones of Marble, original to the Lamp. She is holding a decorated Helmut as if it is an Offering, which hides the Lamp. Quite practical as it can be used as a Table Lamp anywhere or, in the center of a Dining Room Table both as Decorative and a soft Light as well as a conversation piece at the Table. CONDITION WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are excellent. The photos show some Tarnish which is quite normal and can be easily cleaned with a Silver Glove.I have not cleaned nor polished it for some time. Dimensions:14.6" Tall by 6" Long at the Base x 5" at its widest point. See PHotos. Price on Request |
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XIXth Century Italian White Marble Sculpture of a Roman Girl |
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19th Century VIENNA Bronze Candlestick with Bronze CAT Lovely, Rare Antique heavy Vienna Bronze CANDLESTICK incorporating the Sculpture of a Cat at the Base of the Candlestick. Wonderfully practical used as a Candlestick, or, as well as a conversation piece at the Table. CONDITION WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are excellent considering age and use with no repairs, dings or dents to speak of. I have not cleaned nor polished it for some time. Dimensions: 20,0 cm (7.9" tall by 9,5cm by 3.7" diameter. See PHotos. |
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'J.M.LAMBEAUX' Erotic XIXth Century Bronze ORIGINAL Sculpture (1852-1908) Beautifully sculpted and well detailed ORIGINAL Bronze signed Belgian Sculptor, J. M. LAMBEAUX. Joseph-Maria-Thomas LAMBEAUX who was born in 1852 and died in 1908 and was well known for his nudes. It stands about 3" tall, is 4 3/4" long and 2 1/2" wide. The sculpture has acquired a wonderful patina. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are excellent. BEWARE of copies! Please do not ask me for my opinion concerning a similar Bronze. BEWARE of Fakes. I receive many eMails asking me to Authenticate COPIES. I am SORRY, I cannot offer opinions except for Objects that I have personally examined. $2,750 |
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PYRAMIDION Silver Sculpture, Created by Roger Tallon Made by CHRISTOFLE Roger TALLON was the Designer of the world famous French TGV rapid Train. Tallon used the image of the Pyramid on which he engraved the History of the past 2000 years covering Politics, Art & Science in 3 Languages, one on each side of this Pyramid. Quite brilliant, his idea & Christofle made it for the Millenium 2000. Signed & Dated. DIMENSIONS: approximately 12 cm tall. Incredible and no wonder that Christofle sold out immediately. It can be used as a Conversation piece, a Paper Weight or simply as an Art object. Regardless of its use, it is certianly a wonderful souvenir of the past Millenium. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are outstanding, made in the Millenium year 2000. Comes with its own hand made Christofle Box. |
| Bronze French Sculpture 'Le Penseur' by RODIN, (1840-1917) Signed Fabulous Rodin Bronze Sculpture of The Thinker, mounted on a marble base and sculpted perfectly to scale. It was part of Auguste Rodin's major work, The Gates of Hell. Influenced by Dante's Divina Comedia, thus the Thinker, in sober meditation is looking down at scenes of human passion & pain. The Bronze is fixed to a Greenish_Black Marble Base (see Photos). Signed Rodin + J.B. Déposé Paris Foundry Mark + 'Bronze' Stamp + Numbered. Heavy, weighing 1,950 kg (5lbs) this Sculpture looks wonderful from all sides. Dimensions: 21,0 cm (8.3") High x 8,4 cm Base & 13,cm (5.1") High for just the Bronze. The detail overall is extraordinary & the CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are exceptional with a wonderful aged Patina. The over-life-size version of this bronze was shown at the Paris Salon in 1904. PLEASE click Photo for larger image. Sorry, just SOLD |
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| Bronze Sculpture of the 'CHRIST' by M. Pollet, XIXth Century, Signed Superb life-like Bronze Sculpture of the 'CHRIST', mounted on a marble base and sculpted perfectly to scale by the French artist, M. Pollet. The Bronze Placque is fixed to an oak backing which is then mounted on a black marble base. Signed botom left as well as a 'Bronze' stamp, see Photos. Heavy, weighing 1 kg (2.5lbs) this Sculpture looks wonderful from all sides. Dimensions: 10,3 cm Long x 15,4 cm High. The detail overall is extraordinary. RESERVED, Sorry SOLD to R.E. Click here for more info |
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Sterling Silver Sculpture of a 'BULL' or Torro, XIXth Century Sterling Silver life-like sculpture of a BULL mounted on a marble base and sculpted by the artist to scale, perfectly. Use it anywhere, on a Table, in an office, as a paper weight or Book end on a shelf or, on a Dining Room Table for Decoration and as a conversation piece. The Bull looks wonderful from all sides. Dimensions: 10.25" Long x 4.75" High. The Italian black Marble Base is 10 3/8" long x 4 3/8" wide and is in perfect condition. The detail is extraordinary. Sorry, SOLD to an Energy Co. in San Antonio Texas Click here for more info |
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Japanese Silver & Bronze ONI, XIXth Century A most fascinating Silver & Bronze sculpture of a Japanese Mythological figure, designed by the Artist to rest in a number of different positions, e.g. on its back, on its front legs and arms, sitting up etc. PROVENANCE- Douglas Wright, London England (one of the most recognized Oriental Dealers in the world) where it was purchaed in 1988 by me. Click here for more info |
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Bronze Sculpture of a BIRD on a Bronze Pedestal, French XIXth Century Beautiful Antique XIXth Century Original Bronze Sculpture of a Bird on a Bronze Base. Can be used as a Paperweight. DIMENSIONS are: Base 5 3/8" Long x 4" x 3/8" High. Numbered by the Artist and Signed with initials on the underside of the Base. Very fine workmanship with fine engraving. The antique Patina is in excellent condition. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP &QUALITY are exceptional. Sorry, SOLD |
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BEGBIE, David (English) 20th Century SCULPTURE, Original one of a kind Born in England in 1956, David studied at Winchester & Cheltenham School of Art. He took a fancy immediately to working in industrial galvanised steel mesh. This sculpture, untitled, was executed in 1984 when David was 28 years of age and continues to be exhibited since his one-man exhibition held at the Brompton Gallery, Knightsbridge, London & the Salama-Caro Gallery, London. David produced the "Crucifix" sculpture for Winchester Cathedral in 1988. Signed & Dated on the base "David Begbie '84" this Sculpture is painted steel wire mesh on a Wooden handmade base. DIMENSIONS: 30" x 14" x 9" (76,3cm x 23cm) including the base. Incredible & unique work of Art. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are exceptional. Begbie is known throughout the World & sells well at auction. He has won numerous prizes and has been granted numerous awards and has had inumerable exhibitions. One of his pieces was exhibited on the front cover of 'ARts Review" London on January 20, 1984. Also in the Sunday Telegraph. Purchased by me at Christie's, London England. $4775 Click here for more info |
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Antique CHINESE Blanc de Chine Porcelain SCULPTURE of 'KUAN YIN' Absolutely wonderful Sculpture of the Chinese Goddess, 'Kuan Yin' in Blanc de Chine porcelain. Kuan Yin is beautifully depicted in her flowing Robe with Sash, decorated all over. She is carrying a large Pot of Flowers and wearing the loveliest bouquet in her hair. Dimensions 14" Tall x 4" Wide at the Base x 3" Deep. The Photos were taken in natural sunlight so the colors are true. Note the extraordinary detail of each Finger, Hand, Flower, etc... CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are exceptional. $395 Click here for more info |
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HAGGENAUER Bronze Figure Sculpture, one of a Collection of 8 |
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Pablo GARGALLO (1881-1939) Original, documented Bronze
Entitled "Porteuse d'eau" and created in 1925 by Pablo Gargallo, it is one of his finest bronze sculptures. It is signed and numbered 3/7. His Sculptures are very difficult to find. Dimensions: 17.5" tall (44,4cm). Comes with a Photo Certificate from the Authority on Gargallo, Marwan Hoss in Paris. Illustrated in the Gargallo Catalogue Book. I purchased this Sculpture for my Collection in Paris in 1994. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are exceptional. $17,300 RESERVED, Sale Pending to a Dealer in Paris, France Click here for more info |
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Rare French BRONZE SCULPTURE by JACQUOT dated 1854 Large, heavy Bronze Sculpture signed 'Jacquot' and dated 1854. The Allegorical subject is most interesting. The artist creates 3 young Cherubs representing the ARTS, PAINTING, ARCHITECTURE & MUSIC with all three Cherubs in the same torso. This idea and the extremely fine and delicate execution of this Bronze highlights the great ability & importance of this Artist. Patina is excellent. Dimensions: 22,5cm (8.9") and weighs about 2lbs. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are exceptional. $562 Click here for more info |
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Csáky, Joseph [József] 1888-1971 - Original Bronze Sculpture, CZAKY
French Sculptor of Hungarian birth, Csáky studied at the school of Decorative Arts in Budapest from 1904 to 1905. In 1908 he went to Paris and settled in the block of studios La Ruche, where he was a neighbour of Fernand Léger, Alexander Archipenko, Henri Laurens, Marc Chagall and Chaim Soutine. He joined the Cubist movement in 1911, and he was included by Marcel Duchamp in the Salon de la Section d’Or in 1912. Bronze #5/8 "Jeune Fille au Tablier" signed "CSAKY" and Susse Fondeur Paris. 18.5" high 7 Base 8" square. 1939. There are more than 6 Sculptures by Czaky in the Gianni Versace personal Collection. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are exceptional. PRICE on Request Click here for more info |
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Csáky, Joseph [József] 1888-1971 UNIQUE Original Stone Sculpture - CZAKY
French Sculptor of Hungarian birth, Csáky studied at the school of Decorative Arts in Budapest from 1904 to 1905. In 1908 he went to Paris and settled in the block of studios La Ruche, where he was a neighbour of Fernand Léger, Alexander Archipenko, Henri Laurens, Marc Chagall and Chaim Soutine. He joined the Cubist movement in 1911, and he was included by Marcel Duchamp in the Salon de la Section d’Or in 1912. Large Original STONE sculpture, signed "CSAKY" 37.75" high (96cm). Executed in 1927 Provenance: Arnesberg Collection, Los Angeles &Jacques Doucet, Paris. Literature: D. Karshan, Csaky, Paris 1973 P. 91 #26 (Bronze Cast Illustrated) There are more than 6 Sculptures by Czaky in the Gianni Versace personal Collection. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY of this Unique and one of a kind Sculpture, are outstanding. PRICE on Request Click here for more info |
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Art Deco French WATCH HOLDER & Paperweight |
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MEDAL or Placque commemorating the French Stock Exchange 'La BOURSE' |
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MEDAL SCULPTURE French Bronze Signed Dropsy & Canale Beautiful Bronze 'Medal of Honor' for a cure against Tuberculosis signed on both sides of the children by G. Canale and H. Dropsy and signed on the Base by V. Canale. Henri (or Henry, as he signs his name) Dropsy (born in Paris, 1885-1969) was the son of the medallist Emile Dropsy. He was first pupil to his father, later he went on to study at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts under Thomas, Vernon and Patey.
Dropsy exhibited at the Salon from 1907, he received a silver medal in 1914, a gold medal in 1921 and a travel grant in 1922. He was created Chevalier of the Legion of Honor and was selected for the Directors' position of the Paris Mint. Dropsy became professor for medal engraving at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts and Membre de l'Institut (1942). Dimensions are: 3 " x 2.5" CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are excellent. $265 |
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BENETIER Antique Bronze & Crystal signed M. Jampolsky-GR
Antique BENETIER in Bronze & Crystal mounted on Onyx with Bronze backing signed: M. Jampolsky.GR. Detail of both the Bronze and the Crystal are exceptional as is the quality. Quite a large model, dimensions: 6" tall x 3 3/8" wide. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are excellent. $175 |
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Antique STERLING Silver PLAQUE or MEDAL signed Osar ROTY 1893 - Rarity Rare French Plaque or Medal in solid Silver created for the 50th Anniversary of the famous Paris Silversmith, Charles Christofle by the equally famous French Engraver, Oscar Roty in 1893 with all of the influence of the Art Nouveau Period. The Christofle Silver Hallmarks are "O Chess Knight C + Gallia + Prod.Christofle. DIMENSIONS are 4,1cm x 3,00cm. Front shows Charles Christofle & Reverse has a dedication to him together with the famous Silver Hallmark for Charles Christofle. Roty made another in Bronze. This was offered only to important Dignitaries. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY excellent with 2 tiny pin marks where the Medal had been mounted. See another 150th Anniversary piece below. PRICE on Request Click here for more info |
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Franz BERGMAN XIXth Century Antique Vienna Bronze Signed This bronze is illustrated in an important book on Vienna Bronzes by Bergman -"Bronzes 1800-1930" by Berman, P. 142 illustration
#620. Dimensions are: 3 5/8" x 3 5/8" CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are excellent with Bronze in original cold painted condition. Beautiful Patina. See Item #2290051969, a small Viennese Bronze Dog selling for more than $750. $1870 |
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INDIAN head, Native American Bronze by "BOLLER"
Signed on the back "Bud Boller" "Feature Study Gathering Power 1978" and "11/50 & artist also impressed his own Thumbprint on the back. Bud Boller was known to work within Indian tribes and used real life models for his subjects. Dimensions: 3.25"
x 2" CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY -Excellent Sorry SOLD |
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INDIAN, Native American Bronze by "BOLLER"
American Western Artist signed and dated 1981. Entitled "Prairie Rose" numbered 10 out of 250. Bud Boller was known to work within
Indian tribes and used real life models for his subjects. Dimensions: 3.25" x 2" CONDITION WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are excellent. Sorry SOLD |
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DANCING FAUN of POMPEII XVIIIth - early XIXth Century Fabulous, large, Antique Bronze known world over as the"DANCING
FAUN OF POMPEII" or "Faun Dansant' - original of which is found in the the Museo Nazionale, in Naples, Italy. XIXth Century and very possibly earlier. The bronze has acquired a wonderful rich greenish- brown patina. Measures about 31" high with the base measuring 10.75" x 9.5" Detail is extraordinary and The 'cast' is wonderful. Toes, Toe nails, Feet, Hands, Fingernails, as well as Head, Hair &EYES etc show remarkable craftsmanship. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are simply, exceptional. $7,900 Reserved, Sale Pending |
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PLAZZOTTA, Enzo Italian (1921-1981) Solid Sterling Silver SCULPTURE Fabulous Sculpture of a Race Horse & Jockey, heavy, Sterling Silver and is stamped with artist's name and numbered on the base: PLAZZOTTA 4/12 together with the Foundry seal: FONDERIA ITALY with the letter "M" in a circle. Condition is pristine. Very heavy sculpture. Measures 7.75" high x 11"long. PROVENANCE: Purchased from one of the most important Bronze Sculpture dealers in PARIS, "Miguet Frères", at the "Le Louvre des Antiquaires, Paris" just next to the Louvre. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are outstanding. Artist sculpted 2 versions & I have both models if someone is interested in the Pair.$6,350 each |
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AGAM, Yaacov - Unique MOBILE Circa 1970 ORIGINAL, UNIQUE Sculpture, Rare One of a kind 'Mobile Sculpture' by famous Israeli Artist, Yaacov AGAM. This Sculpture, signed and dated (Click to see larger photo). From this maquette, Agam made a Limited Edition Series of I believe 50 of this model which were sold by Denise René Galleries in NYC & Paris. Purchased in NYC, 1970 by me directly from the Artist. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are exceptional. Dimensions: Mobile 8.25" high x 8" wide. Provenance: Private Collection of Agam and me. PRICE on RequestClick here for more info |
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Alexander CALDER, American (1898-1976) Unique Terracotta Sculpture of Artist's daughter Samantha, 'Sam' so engraved on the base of the Bust and signed with the intials "AC" on the back of the base. Important American 20th Century Artist whose works can be seen in all Major Public Museums and in Important Galleries, e.g. M. Knoedler & Co., Galerie Maeght, Gallery Denise René. 15" high x 10.5" wide x 8" deep. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are outstanding. On Hold, Sorry SOLD |
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French 18th Century Faience CAT Superb Faience Cat, late 18th-early 19th Century, France. About 13.5" long to top of tail x 4" wide.CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are exceptional as is the patina. Remarkable to find a Sculpture of this Age & Quality in such exceptional condition. PRICE on Request Click here for more info |
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MOSAIC Painting / Sculpture Italian PIETRA DURA Italian inlaid Mosaic stone Painting or Sculpture, 3 dimensional 19th Century Pietra Dura hardstone picture of 4 white Turtle Doves resting on a stone Urn with handles and drinking water. This might be considered a copy of a famous Pietra Dura, entitled, 'Doves of Pliny' which was found in the ruins of the Villa of Hadrian. Black background, extremely well framed in a carved black wood frame with black velvet liner. Mosaic picture is 4.25" x 6.25" CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are excellent. $1,200.00 Click here for more info |
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Antique Bronze 'HAND' SCULPTURE & Paperweight |
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AUSTRIAN Bronze Sculpture of a DOG, Vienna Vienna Bronze Sculpture of a Dog. Signed on the bottom, "R & reverse R + Made in Austria". Condition & Quality are excellent. Quite heavy and a very high quality Bronze Sculpture with wonderful detailing. Dimensions: about 2.5" tall x over 2" wide. CONDITION,WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are excellent. $225 |
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Innuit ESKIMO Stone Carving Carving in stone of a Primitive female Eskimo with her baby. The stone has a nice all over feel and a wonderful patina. Signed on the bottom with the initials of the artist "APM - 604." Condition is excellent and dates from the 1950's. Dimensions are: 2.5"tall x 2" deep. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are excellent. $375 |
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Georges van der STRAETEN, Belgium (1856- 1928) XIXth Century Sculpture by the famous Belgium artist, Georges van der STRAETEN. Signed on the Base G. Van der Straeten. Subject is a beautiful Lady, dressed provocatively in her nightgown, sitting on the moon with only 1 slipper as if awakened from, or, still in a dream. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are excellent. White metal or Spelter. Dimensions: 17.75" tall. Sorry, just SOLD |
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American Bald Eagle by celebrated Western Artist, 'Robin COCKWOOD' Unique, one of a kind Hand carved & hand painted Wood Sculpture of an American BALD EAGLE by well known Arizona Nature Artist, Robin Cockwood. |
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Bronze Art Deco SULPTURE by 'LOYSEL' a deceased French Artist. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP, PATINA & QUALITY are exceptional. PRICE on Request Click here for more info |
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DRESDEN 'Pugs' Hand Painted
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