Figures and figural sculpture - price guide and values

Art Deco Panther Lady Sculpture

A French Art Deco spelter figure group c.1930 'S. Depicting a Parisian lady with two Panthers on marble base. Height 34 cm, length 55 cm

Bronze Spinario Sculpture on Marble Base

A bronze sculpture, figure of Spinario with marble base 19th century, later base. Height 17 cm

Bronze Seated Child Figures on Plinth Base

A pair of child figures, in bronze the seated children on shaped plinth base. Height 27 cm

Gilt Nude on Marble Base

A gilt figure of a female nude on marble base, 23 cm

17th Century Polychrome Wood Child Figure - 39cm

A 17th century polychrome wood figure of a child, 39 cm

Italian Ceramic Boy Riding Pig Figurine on Base

A large ceramic figural group, Italian, boy riding pig on wooden base, height 29 cm, L. 43 cm

19th Century French Wine Cage for 200 Bottles

A metal wine cage for two hundred bottles, French, 19th century, 166 cm high, 104 cm wide, 57 cm deep

Italian Fruitwood Figure on Pedestal, 19th Century

A finely carved fruitwood figure on pedestal, Italian 19th century, 95 cm high (figure), 75 cm high (stand)

French Chef Carved Wood Sculpture, 1900 - 100cm

A large carved wood sculpture of a chef, French circa 1900, 100 cm high

Blacksmith at Anvil

A cold painted spelter statuette, of a blacksmith at his anvil, raised on marble plinth base. Height 29.5 cm

Bronze Discus Thrower Statue on Marble Plinth

A bronze statuette 'The Discobolus of Myron' (The Discus Thrower), raised on verdi alpe marble plinth base. Height 41.5 cm

Bronze Sappho by Pradier with lyre and foundry stamp

A classical style bronze model of Sappho, after Jean-Jacques Pradier (1792-1852), modelled seated accompanied by her lyre, stamped J. Pradier, with the foundry mark for Suisse Frere, 28 cm high

Art Nouveau Woman with Tambourine Sculpture

An Art Nouveau marble figure of a woman with Tambourine, modelled in the classical style, with gilt highlights, signed indistinctly to base, (neck restored) 53 cm high

French Bronze Putti Depicting Seasons on Marble Plinths

A pair of French bronze 'Seasons' putti, late 19th century, depicting Winter and Autumn, modelled with coat and firewood, the other with wheat, both on marble plinths, 19.5 cm high

Italian Polychrome Painted Angels, Late 17th/18th Century

A pair of Italian Polichrome painted angels, late 17th/18th century, each depicted in flight, remnants of original polychrome paint and gilding, 40 cm

Bronze Elephant Pair on Timber Base

A bronze figures modelled of two elephants on a timber base. 30 cm high, 77 cm long.

Classical Discus Thrower Marble Figure

A marble figure, the Discobolus of Myron, after the 460-550BC sculpture of the classical discus thrower, the original in the British Museum. Height 32.5 cm

Boy Fishing Marble Figurine, 19th Century

A marble figurine of a young boy fishing, 19th century. a curly haired young boy sitting on a stack of rocks above a naturalistic base and drawing a fishing net out of water. Height 44 cm

Bronze Cupid Figure with Bow and Globe Base

A bronze Cupid figure, early 20th century, the cast winged figure with a bow standing upon a celestial globe and raised upon an integral circular base. Height 85 cm

Art Nouveau Bronze Female Figurine on Marble Base

A fine German Art Nouveau bronze female figurine, early 20th century, the Grecian clad woman in flowing attire posed within a hoop, upon a bronze and stepped marble base. Height 23.5 cm. Width 16.5 cm

Art Nouveau Bronze Figure by Franz Pelecshka

An Austrian bronze figure by Franz Pelecshka, early 20th century, the Art Nouveau figure of a serene semi-clad female figure in draping robes in a serpentine pose, one arm elegantly raised, in near black bronze and supported on a flecked red marble base;…

Bronze Rattlesnake Sculpture

A bronze figure, 'The rattlesnake'. 22 cm high.

Art Deco Bronze Bathing Figure by Liebmann

Hans Harry Liebmann (German 1876-1941) 'Bathing' Art Deco bronze, signed, height 28 cm

Gilt Bronze Panden Lhamo Figure - 24cm

A gilt bronze figure of Panden Lhamo, 24 cm high

Grand Tour Bronze Figures on Rouge Marble Plinths

A pair Grand Tour bronze figures on circular rouge marble plinths,19th century, 23 cm high

Grand Tour Bronzes: Hercules & Telephos, Discus Thrower

A pair of Grand Tour bronzes of Hercules, one with the infant Telephos, the other The Discus Thrower, on marble plinths. 19th century, 21 cm high

Terracotta Antique Figures - Pair

A pair of terracotta figures, after the antique, Figure 1: 23 cm high, Figure 2: 26 cm high

Egyptian Nude Bronze Statue, 1917

Allan G Wyon 'The Egyptian nude' bronze on engraved marble plinth, signed and dated 1917

Neptune on Dolphin with Cornucopia

Bronze figure of Neptune holding a cornucopia and standing on a stylised dolphin

16th Century Italian Marble Angel Torso, 51cm High

A carved marble torso of an angel, Italian, possibly 16th century, 51 cm high

Austrian Cold-Painted Bronze Blood Hound Group

An Austrian cold-painted bronze group of four blood hounds, 13 cm wide

Nepalese Bronze Avalokitesvara Figure, 20th Century

A Nepalese bronze standing figure of Avalokitesvara, early 20th century, well cast in two sections, supported on a lotus throne with the body curved in a 'S' shape, 44 cm high

French Spelter and Marble Figure of Poesie by H. Levasseur

A French spelter and marble figure of Poesie, signed H. Levasseur, 19th century, with applied brass plate inscribed 'Poesie par H. Levasseur, 55 cm high

Late 19th Century Bronze Scribe Figure by Theodore Doriot

A bronze and gilt bronze figure of a scribe, by Theodore Doriot, late 19th century, 40 cm high

Painted Terracotta Figure, French 1880, Falconet Style

A painted terracotta figure, after Falconet, French circa 1880, 58 cm high

19th Century Bronze Woman Figure - 50cm

A bronze figure of a woman, 19th century, 50 cm high

Art Deco Athlete with Ball Statuette

An Art Deco spelter statuette of an athletic woman with ball, modelled standing on black marble plinth base. Repaired at feet. Height 50 cm

Flemish Lime-wood Carved Boys, 17th/18th Century, 65cm High

A large pair of carved lime-wood figures of boys, Flemish 17th/18th century, 65 cm high

"Balancing Act" by Barbara McLean

BARBARA McLEAN (b. 1944), Balancing Act, Bronze, signed B. McLean and dated 1990, editioned 4/12, 47 cm, The Melbourne-based sculptor Barbara McLean trained at Prahran Technical College between 1979 and 1984. From quite early in her training McLean wished…

Art Deco Kneeling Archer Bronze Figure on Marble Base

An Art Deco bronze figure of a kneeling archer, on a marble base, 41 cm high, 70 cm wide

Signed French Parian Ware Child Figure

French parian ware figure, of child signed and foundry mark to back

Art Deco Diana & Hounds Bronze on Alabaster Base

Art Deco 'Diana & the hounds' bronze, on alabaster base, base has old crack, 43 cm high approx.

Art Deco Card Holder Statue on Marble Plinth

Large Art Deco card holder statue on marble plinth, 150 cm high

Polychrome Carved Wood Figure of Saint Sebastian

A polychrome carved wood figure of Saint Sebastian, probably Spanish, 16th or 17th century, Depicted tied to a tree. Leaning back and standing on a plinth, gilt to stand and loincloth, statue intricately painted, condition: evidence of worm holes and…

Late 19th Century Bronze Architect Figure

A French late 19th century bronze figure of an Architect, Depicted seated with artist book, marked 17300, 22 cm high. Provenance: collection of Michael Galloway, Sydney

Bronze Lion of Love Sculpture by G. Geefs Replica

A bronze figure, after G.Geefs 'Lion in love', 20th century, of typical form, 27.5 cm high

Italian Bronze Neptune Group on Stone Plinth

19th century Italian bronze group, after the Giambologna Neptune fountain in the Piazza Nettuno Bologna, Modeled in parts, set upon stone plinth, 74 cm high

Gilt-painted Jester from Oberammergau, Germany

A Holzdchnitzerei timber and gilt painted Jester, 20th century, Oberammergau Germany, in local limewood or maple, a typically attired animated jester in blue, russet and mustard colours with gilt, carrying a mirror and upon a trompe l'oeil marble base,…

Organic Bronze Figural Sculpture

A bronze sculpture, 1996, monogrammed 'M' and editioned 2/4, of modern organic figural design and raised upon a squared base, incised marks to base of sculpture. Height 42.5 cm

Bronze Figural Letter Rack with Female Figure

A bronze figural letter rack, after Mirval, the cast figure of a standing female in a sinuous post, raised upon an oval black marble base, facsimile signature. Height 24 cm

Bronze Pensive Woman Figurine on Marble Base

A bronze figurine of a Pensive woman, after Milo, the cast seated figurine surrounded by berries and foliage, raised on a graduated black marble base, facsimile signature. Height 21 cm

Bronze Figural Candlestick with Lotus Bud Holder

A bronze figural candlestick, a female figure holding the stem of a lotus bud serving as the candle holder, her hair entwined with the holder, on a graduated black marble base, facsimile signature. Height 34 cm

Art Deco Bronze Archer on Marble Base

F. R. Danvin, Art Deco bronze Archer on marble base c.1930's signed on base, height: 30 cm, length 38.5 cm

Bronze Perseus Triumph Statue on Verdi Marble Base

A bronze Myhtological statue, after a model by Benvenuto Cellini, depicting the triumph of Perseus, rasied on a verdi marble base, 48.5 cm high

Austrian Bronze Nude on Deer Figural Group by H. Nolte

An Austrian bronze figural group, modelled as a nude seated on deer, signed H. Nolte, '16 to base, 32 x 33 cm

French Bronzed Spelter Figure by M. Constant (60cm)

Antique French bronzed spelter figure, signed to base M. Constant, approx 60 cm high

French Bronze Cinderella Carriage Figure Group

Large French bronze figure group (carriage of Cinderella) approx 37 cm high, 100 cm long

Italian Marble Maiden Water Carrier Statue

A fine signed Italian hand sculptured marble statue of a maiden water carrier standing by a well. 63 cm high.

French Gilt Bronze Cavalier Figures, 19th Century

A pair of gilt bronze figures modelled as cavaliers, French, 19th century, 25 cm high

French Gilt Bronze Mephisto Figure by A. De Wever

A French gilt bronze figure of Mephisto, signed A. De Wever, 37 cm high

Browne's Bronze: A Monument to Journalism

Vincent Browne bronze figure on marble plinth

Balancing Globe

Marius Jean Antonin Mercie (1845-1916) sculpture, of a female figure balanced on a globe, mounted on a hexagonal base, signed on globe, Thiebaut Freres Fondeurs Paris foundry stamp to base, 16 cm high approx

Alabaster Maiden with Bronze Doe and Illuminated Grotto

A 1920s Florentine alabaster and marble sculpture of a maiden accompanied by a bronze doe, seated upon a base carved as a grotto and waterfall, illuminated from within. Repair to wrist and finger missing. Signed indistinctly to reverse and dated 1929.…

"Lutteurs" by Jeff Lambeaux

Jeff Lambeaux (Belgian 1852-1902) 'Lutteurs', (Wrestlers), bronze sculpture with dark patina, the base cast with the artist's name, c.1897. Height 65.5 cm

Dramatic Bronze Man: French Art Deco

French Art Deco dramatic bronze of a man, approx 98 cm high

Bronze Olympic Athlete Sculptures - Set of 2

Two Antique bronze sculptures of Olympic nude athletes, approx 24 cm high, & shorter (2)

Crouching Nude by Pugo

Fine alabaster sculpture of a nude woman in crouching position, signed to the base Pugo (fingers to one hand A/F)

Bronze Neoclassical Woman

Large Neoclassical style figure of a bronze semi-clad woman

Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer: Edgar Degas' Bronze Masterpiece

'The Little Dancer of Fourteen Years' bronze statue in the style of Edgar Degas

Seated Faun by Fevola

Felix Pascal Fevola, French (1882-1953), Faune Assis, A Carrara marble figure of a seated faun, French, 19th century, signed Fevola, 55 cm high, 23 cm wide, 19 cm deep

Silvered Trio on Quartz Crystal with Marble Plinth

Wengrow, Jacques (1928-2002), a trio of cast silvered figures applied to a cut and natural quartz crystal back, with a small silver plaque with artist's name 'J Wengrow' near base; upon a separate black marble plinth, height 22 cm, width 20.5 cm, depth 9…

Art Nouveau Lady with Torch and Doves

Art Nouveau bronze figure of a lady holding a torch & dove with another dove at her feet, symbolising the holy spirit & enlightenment. Mounted on a timber base. Condition good, minor age related wear. Height 52 cm

Bronze Warrior by Delhomme, 1878

A bronze Leon Alexandre Delhomme (French 1841-1895) figure, standing warrior, inscribed 'Delhomme' with the Thiebault Foundry seal and Tiffany & Co., dated 1878. Height 55 cm

Alphonse de Tomba's 'Improvisateur' Bronze Figure

An Alphonse de Tomba bronze figure (Belgium 1843-1918) 'Improvisateur', signed Alp De Tomba, Foundry H. Luppens. Height 71 cm

Signed John Dowie 'The Fighters' on Brushed Aluminum Stand

John Dowie 'The Fighters' brushed aluminium on wood stand, signed below, 33 x 35 cm

Broken Nose Man

After Rodin 'The man with the broken Nose' bronze on stepped wooden and marble base

Alabaster Crying Boy with Dead Bird

An early 20th century alabaster figure. Crying boy holding a dead bird, on circular plinth, height 58 cm

Kneeling Contemporary Goddess

A white marble sculpture. Kneeling female contemporary form, large proportions, height 113 cm, Repair to neck

Firefighter Kids Climbing Ladder

Figure group. Cast bronze, two firemen children climbing ladder, height 49 cm

Gilded Wooden Lohan Rahula Figure, 25.5 cm Height

Gilded wooden figure of the Lohan Rahula, seated in pensive mode, (minor losses), height 25.5 cm

Polychrome Sleeve Dancer Pottery Figure

Northern Dynasties style pottery figure of a sleeve dancer. Northern Dynasties style pottery figure of a standing, female dancer with elaborate headdress, arm raised with flowing sleeves & flowing Posture., polychrome sur le biscuit. (repaired), height 28…

Marble Water Carrier Statue by Pugi

An antique marble statue of a water carrier by Gugliemo Pugi (1850-1915), circa 1900, the serene contemplative figure of a reclining woman in classical attire with an amphora, in contrasting white and mottled grey marble and supported on an oval flecked…

Art Deco Huntress with Gazelle Sculpture

An Art Deco cold painted spelter figure of a huntress, circa 1920s-1930s, depicting a silvered maiden in a black and gold decorated tunic, carrying a spear, kneeling and gesturing to a gazelle, upon a flecked marble base with onyx trims, height 32 cm,…