Pair of 19th Century Venetian Blackamoors
A near pair of Venetian blackamoors, 19th century, the tallest 125 cm high
French Bronze Sphere Clock with Cherubs and Serpents
A French bronze sphere shaped time piece adorned with gilt cherubs and serpents, circa 1860. 46 cm high, 22 cm wide, 22.5 cm deep
Watching and Waiting
Paul Dibble, Watching and Waiting, cast bronze, 2/5, signed and dated '98, 35 x 26 x 12 cm
Ferdinand Preiss Lisa Figure on Marble Plinth
Ferdinand Preiss 1882-1943, antique ivory and bronze, figure of 'Lisa', signed and stamped to back base, raised on a marble plinth, height 22.5 cm (repair to right arm)
"The Prodigal Son" by A. Colle - Bronze Sculpture
Theodore Charles Alphonse Colle (French, 1857-1935), The Prodigal Son, bronze, signed: A. Colle, foundry mark to base, height 62 cm. Provenance: Sotheby's, Sydney, the collection of Mr and Mrs Rene Rivkin, 3 June 2001, lot 428. Other Notes: Alphonse Colle…
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
F. Preiss Bronze and Ivory Lady Figure
Ferdinand Preiss (German, 1882-1943), bronze and ivory figure of a lady, c.1920's, depicted walking mid stride with arms raised, set above a free flowing gown connected to a rectangular base signed F.Preiss, the whole set above a rectangular marble base,…
Marcus Aurelius Grand Tour Statue
A grand tour bronze and marble statue of Marcus Aurelius, Italian, 19th century 60 cm high, 32 cm wide
Gerdago Bronze & Ivory Dancer
An exotic 'Gerdago' bronze & ivory dancer (Gerda Iro 1906-2004), 1930s, Vienna, Arthur Rubinstein foundry, signed Gerdago, an animated stylised dancing figure wearing a handkerchief point blue dress, with cape and a feather pointed hat, cold painted with…
French Bronze Gas Light with Female Form Cornucopia Fitting
Large French patina bronze female form gas light, ex Paris Hotel, depicting a semi-nude, half-length young female holding aloft a cornucopia gas light fitting, all standing on a tapering C scroll square form support on four scroll feet, 221 cm high
Bronze Aussie Soldier: 'London Leave'
Large bronze sculpture of an Australian soldier, 'London Leave', by William Wallace Anderson, early 20th century
An imposing polychrome painted and carved wood figure of a saint. French, 17th/18th century. Provenance: Private collection, South Australia. This fine and highly expressive figure has great presence and would have been created by a skilled artist, who…
Marble Uffizi Wrestlers Figure Group
Stunning marble 'Uffizi Wrestlers' figure group, after the Roman sculpture after the Greek 3rd century original which was lost, the figure group features two men wrestling in a 'cross body bide,' 37 cm x 42 cm x 25 cm
Hunter and Fawn Sculpture on Ebonised Base
British school (19th century), classical figure of a hunter with a fawn (Agamemnon), plaster cast figure on ebonised base, sculpture: height 148 cm, base: height 35.5 cm
Art Deco Dancer with Cymbals by Gerda Gerdago
An Art Deco bronze and ivory figure of a dancer with cymbals, by Gerda Gerdago, circa 1920, the female modelled in a spirited dancing pose holding a cymbal in each hand, painted in polychrome enamel and gold patina, her costume incorporating geometric…
Art Deco Dancer by Gerda Gerdago
An Art Deco bronze and ivory figure of a dancer, by Gerda Gerdago, circa 1920, the female modelled in a graceful sweeping pose with one arm extended upward, painted in polychrome enamel and gold patina, her costume incorporating scroll and leaf motifs, a…
Seated Flapper Dancer Bronze Statue by Armand Godard
Large French Art Deco bronze figure of a seated dancer by Armand Godard, depicting a flapper dancer seated with knees raised to head and skirt flowing to the ground, the whole raised on a black marble pedestal base, a/f (slight chip to base), 36.5 cm x 61…
Exposed Elegance: Bronze Sculpture by Bruno Zach
Bruno Zach (1891-1945), depicting a lady in high heels exposing her breast, on a stepped base above a black marble base, signed Zach//Argentor//Wien, height 39.5 cm
Art Deco Bronze and Ivory Dancer by Gerdago
Lovely Art Deco bronze and ivory dancer, c.1930 by Gerda Iro Gerdago (1906-2004), depicting a dancer standing on one foot with the other one raised above, arched back with and hand raised on front, wearing a flowing floral dress, raised on oval onyx base,…
Bronze Bacchanalian Temptation Scene with Grapes and Vine Leaves
A bronze Bacchanalian figure group modelled as a temptation scene, replete with grapes and vine leaves, raised on a separate base, 78 cm high
Caffieri's Poseidon: Bronze God on Flowing Water Base
A bronze statue of Poseidon signed Caffieri, seated on a receptacle of flowing water and on a naturalistic circular base, 62 cm high
Seated Camel Rider and Companion by Bruno Zach
Attributed to Bruno Zach (Austrian, 1891-1945), cold painted bronze figural group, of a seated camel rider and companion, the camel draped with carpets, the rider leaning down from his mount to bargain with the standing figure, on an integral rectangular…
French Hermes Plaster Model (19th Century)
Plaster model, French 19th century in the form of Hermes, height 150 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman
Russian Dancers Figural Tableaux Bronze
Charles Raphael Peyre (1872-1949), a Russian Dancers figural tableaux bronze, ivory, onyx, marble impressed signature to bronze. 40.5 cm high (bronze)
Egyptian Nude Bronze Statue, 1917
Allan G Wyon 'The Egyptian nude' bronze on engraved marble plinth, signed and dated 1917
Bakota Reliquary Figure: Wood and Brass
Reliquary figure, carved wood and brass, Bakota tribe, Gabon, 53 cm high
18th Century Italian Marble Urn with Fine Carvings
A highly decorative and finely carved Sienna and Cararra marble urn in two sections, Italian 18th century, 86 cm high approx 60 cm wide
Neopolitan Fisherman Polychrome Figure, 1750
A rare and very decorative polychrome painted figure of a Neopolitan fisherman, Italian circa 1750, 75 cm high 55 cm long
Pierre-Luc Feitu (1868-1936), the Thinking woman, c. 1926, patinated bronze sculpture, signed and dated to base, height 93 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne
"Vendangeur Improvisant" by Duret, Bronze Sculpture
Francisque Joseph Duret (1804-1865), Vendangeur Improvisant sur un Sujet Comique 1839, bronze, signed on the barrel: Duret, titled on the base: Improvvisatore, height 54.5 cm. Other Notes: after the original in the Louvre, Duret won the Prix de Rome at…
French Dionysus Plaster Model, 19th Century
Plaster model, French 19th century in the form of Dionysus, height 150 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman
Bronze Milon de Crotone Figure, 19th Century, 76 cm
A finely cast bronze figure of Milon de Crotone, French or Italian, 19th century, 76 cm high
"Salammbo" Bronze Maiden by P. Breton (1900)
A fine and large bronze figure of a naked maiden with her arms outsretched, entitled Salammbo, signed P Breton French, circa 1900. 90 cm high
Art Deco Bronze Figural Sculpture by Rene Abel Philippe
A French Art Deco bronze figural sculpture by Rene Abel Philippe, circa 1925. 46 cm high, 47.5 cm wide, 11 cm deep
Marble Dying Gaul Sculpture, Italian, Antique-inspired
An Italian marble sculpture of the Dying Gaul, after the antique, circa 1870. 40 cm high, 79 cm wide, 33 cm deep
Crouching Venus Statue on Pedestal by P. Barranti
A carved marble figure of crouching Venus on pedestal, after the antique, signed P. Barranti, Florence, 19th century, raised on a verde marble pedestal, 52 cm high (figure) excluding stand
Dancing Satyr
Brian Engris (b.1943), satyr, bronze cast figure, from the 'Dancing Gods' series, height 85 cm, width 26.5 cm, depth 26.5 cm
Lanceray's Troika: Gilt Bronze Group of 3 Horses
Evgeni Alexandrovich Lanceray, Troika 1848-1886 a very fine gilt bronze group, Russian, 19th century, of 3 horses pulling a sled, a small child seated to the front with a bearded Cossack holding reigns, an attendant by his side, two wolves attacking the…
Neo-Classical Woman Statue with Pitcher and Bowl
Neo-classical style statue of a young woman 20th century carrying a pitcher in one hand and bowl in other, base inscribed 'Ce', height 78 cm. Provenance: The collection of Hermitage, Vaucluse, NSW.
"The First Jewellery" by Ferdinand Preiss
Ferdinand Preiss (German, 1882-1943), gilt bronze and ivory figure of a girl, 'The First Jewellery', c. 1930, cast and carved as a girl wearing a heart-shaped locket, on rouge marble base, signed 'F. Preiss', height 14 cm. Provenance: Private Collection,…
Italian Noble Sculpture by Angelo Bertozzi
Angelo Bertozzi (Italian), marble sculpture of a young Noble, c. 1880, Carrara marble, the base inscribed 'A. Bertozzi Carrara', on marble plinth (2), height 84 cm, 90 cm (pedestal)
Art Deco Bronze Nude Figural Lamp with Marble Shade
A Continental Art Deco bronze female nude figural lamp with black and white marble shade and base, circa 1920s, 50 cm high overall
Sauvageau's Bronze Figure Group on Walnut Pedestal
An outstanding bronze figure group of a woman pouring an urn of water to a young child, signed Sauvageau, standing on a beautifully carved walnut pedestal. 200 cm high
Ferdinand Preiss' Hoop Girl Bronze and Ivory Statue
Ferdinand Preiss, Hoop Girl', first half 20th century, cast and carved in patinated bronze and ivory as a girl standing with a large hoop held behind her back, incised signature 'F. Preiss' to the green onyx base, 21 cm high. Provenance: Private…
Disrobed Female Statuette, 1st Century BC
A Graeco-Roman marble statuette of a disrobed female, possibly Aphrodite or Venus, circa 1st century BC, Eastern Mediterranean littoral. 26 cm high
Bronze Dancer with Marble Sphere, French 1925
An outstanding and extremely large bronze model of a naked dancer, signed, L. Alliot, French, circa 1925, holding a marble sphere in one hand, on marble base 88 cm high
Italian Gilt Putti Figural Stands, 18th Century
A pair of Italian gilt and white painted figural stands 18th century, comprising two putti in mirrored poses, with upraised arms, drapery over shoulders and waist, a flared openwork basket resting on tasselled cushion on his head and standing on a rock…
Art Deco Ivory Dancer with Glass Ball
Armand Godard (French) Art Deco bubble dance, c. 1925 the gilded bronze and carved ivory female dancer with her arms outstretched and supporting an opalescent glass ball, on onyx plinth, signed 'Godard, Etling Paris', height 39 cm.
Marble Flora with Flower Baskets
An Italian carved marble figure of flora, with two baskets of flowers, height 155 cm
Bronzed Bacchus Sculpture on Cherub Plinth with Lamp Chalice
A life-size antique-style bronzed metal sculpture of the young Bacchus, 20th century, possibly bronze, the figure modelled standing holding a chalice in one hand and a horn in the other, on a classical plinth with figures of cherubs and dolphins, the…
Bronze Kangaroo Sculpture by F. Mazura
F. Mazura, kangaroo, c. 1920, bronze, signed on base 'F. Mazura', raised on a variegated marble base, height 26 cm width 21.5 cm. Provenance: Ernest Elphinstone Antiques, Woollahra, the collection of Robert Hutchinson, Sydney
Michelangelo by Feuchere
Jean Jacques Feuchere (French, 1807-1852), Michelangelo, bronze, dark brown patina, signed, inscribed in base: F Feuchere Scpt, title, inscribed in plaque, height 45 cm
Bronze Narcissus of Pompeii, 19th Century Italian Sculpture
An Italian bronze of the Narcissus of Pompeii, 19th century, possibly by the Chiurazzi foundry, the naked youth looking down with a pelt on his shoulder and sandalled feet, on a circular plinth with leaf cast moulding, patinated finish, height 62.5 cm.…
An outstanding tall pair of 19th century French carved walnut figures of semi nude mythical maidens, each superbly carved wearing traditional toga and standing with one arm raised a matching left and right pair. Height 144 cm, width (Rh 58 cm Lh 64 cm) D…
Verdigris Bronze Triton Fountain
A patinated bronze figural fountain, the verdigris patinated hollow bronze figure modelled as a young Triton blowing a large horn, standing on a conch shell with one leg raised, on a circular base. 134 cm high
Fanfare Trumpeter Bronze Statue on Marble Base
A bronze figure, Fanfare, Eugen Schlipf (1869-1943), circa 1898, the nude figure modelled in a standing pose, with a long trumpet in each rasied arm, all mounted on a circular marble base, 83.5 x 44 x 35 cm
Classical Bronze Sculpture of Nude Female and Hound
A large bronze sculpture of 'Nude Female and Hound', after Edward McCartan (1879-1947), modelled in the classical style depicting Diana and her hound, signed Edward McCartan to base, 127.5 cm high
Yoga Narasimha: Bronze Avatar of Vishnu in Meditation Pose
Bronze figure of Yoga Narasimha, c.10th-11th century India, North West India, Himachal Pradesh, Chamba Region, the four arm figure of Narasimha, the Fourth Avatar, of the deity Vishnu, seated in a meditative Yogic pose, after Slaying the Demon King…
Art Deco Dancer by Ferdinand Preiss
An Art Deco bronze and ivory figure of a dancer, 20th century base signed 'Ferdinand Preiss' 41 cm high
15th Century French Carved Oak Monk Statue
A large carved oak figure of a monk, French, 15th century. 120 cm high
Draped Maiden Italian Marble Sculpture
An Italian marble sculpture of a lightly draped maiden, late 19th / early 20th century, the full length figure modelled standing resting on a sculptural base, her head turned down demurely, 118 cm high
Perraud's Pan and Bacchus Child Bronze Statue
Jean-Joseph Perraud (1819 - 1876), 'Pan et enfant de Bacchus', bronze, in a red-brown patina, cast by Thiebaut Freres, Paris, circa 1860, cast with the sculptor's name, date, and founder's signature incised around the base: Perraud. 1859 Thiebaut Fres 32…
Giambologna's Sabine Woman Abduction Bronze Sculpture
After Giambologna, the abduction of a Sabine woman, bronze, in a dark brown patina with highlights, cast first half 20th century, cast with incised signature to the base: Jean Boulogne, with small indistinct foundry mark to the foot of the base: Premiere…
Dancing Art Deco Bronze & Ivory Sculpture
Art Deco bronze & ivory sculpture circa 1930, depicting a dancer on a marble base, signed in cast, 28 cm high
Victorian Egyptian Water Carrier Statue
A fine statuesque Victorian marble and alabaster figure, 'Egyptian Water Carrier', height 66 cm. Provenance: Estate of Anton Minge
19th Century Carved Marble Lovers Figure Group
Impressive antique 19th century carved marble figure group of two young lovers, signed to base, approx 63 cm high
Classical Maidens Gilt Bronze Statue
Large French c.1880 gilt bronze statue of two maidens in classical attire, inscribed on base of column 'Le Court Sete', height 49.9 cm approx
David with Goliath's Head by Antonin Mercie
Antonin Mercie, 1845-1916, David Vainqueur de Goliath, David with the Head of Goliath, bronze, signed 'A. Mercie' on base, 28 cm high. Provenance: Mr Neville Grace, Sydney. Private Collection, by descent from the above
Bronze and Ivory Dancer by Georges Omerth
Georges Omerth, 1895-1925 a bronze and ivory figure of a dancer, the young woman modelled in an exuberant pose, supported on a waisted marble socle, signed "Omerth' to the bronze base 23.5 cm high, 10 cm wide
18th Century Spanish St Elizabeth Polychrome Carved Figure
An impressive polychrome painted gesso and carved wood figure of St Elizabeth, Spanish early 18th century, 121 cm high
Italian Marble Nymph Transforming into Tree Sculpture
An Italian marble figure of the nymph, Daphne by Ferdinando Vichi (1875-1945), Florence, the classical figure transforming into the tree, signed F Vichi, Firenze, 106 cm high
Art Deco Bronze Figure "Comedy and Tragedy" by Grisard
Henri Desire Grisard 1872-? 'Comedy and Tragedy' an Art Deco bronze female figure, depicted holding the eponymous masks. On an onyx base, signed 'Grisard'. 47 cm. Provenance: A Lauder & Howard price brochure and receipt.
Bronze Diana Huntress on Marble Plinth
Bruno Zach, (1891-1945), Diana the huntress, Cold-painted bronze, signed to the base, mounted on a marble plinth, 39.5 cm high (overall), dimensions: 39.5 cm high (overall), medium: Cold-painted bronze
Bronze and Marble Figures of Venus and Mercury
A pair of fine quality bronze and marble figures of Venus and Mercury Italian, French, circa mid-19th century. 81 cm high
Inclined Nude by Paul Philippe
Paul Philippe (French, 1870-1930), nude female, cast bronze on marble base, modelled nude, in an inclined position, with her hands raised to her neck. Signed 'P. Philippe' to base, and raised on a variegated marble base. The bronze 34 cm high. The marble…
"Russian Dancer" Ivory and Bronze Figure
Paul Philippe (1870-1930) 'Russian Dancer' ivory and bronze figure, circa 1920's, in cold painted bronze and carved ivory, signed to the marble socle base, 44 cm high, with restoration to arm and loss to fingers on one hand
Patinated Bronze Young Hercules, 70cm
Large antique Grand Tour patinated bronze of a young Hercules, marked Reduction Mecanique A. Collas Brevete, 70 cm high
"Tambour Dance" Art Deco Bronze Sculpture
Art Deco bronze 'Tambour Dance', c.1926, by Pierre Laurel, modeled as a nude dancing with tambourine, on marble base, signed in bronze and foundry marks Marcel Guillemard, height 36 cm, ref: Bryan Catley, Art Deco and other figures, page 201
Bronze Pan Playing Pipe Statue - 133cm
A patinated bronze figure of pan modelled as a figure playing a pipe, 133 cm high
Grand Carrara Marble Athena Statue
A large Carrara marble figure of Athena; approx. 148 high, 107 cm wide
A pair of bronze replicas of the 'Riace Warriors', reduced-scale copies after the pair of classical Greek bronzes discovered in 1972 in the sea near Riace, Calabria, each on an integral square plinth, 127 cm and 126 cm high. Provenance: The Estate of a…
Man Riding Horse Bronze Figure
Good 20th century bronze figure group, c.1920, depicting a man riding upright with bare chest on the back of a horse, signed R.D Fabaiu?, the whole raised on a marble base, 50 x 40 cm
Verdigris Bronze Female Fountain with Frog on Rock
A patinated bronze figural fountain, the verdigris patinated hollow bronze figure modelled as a nude female and a small frog, on a rock formation. 117 cm high, 63 cm wide
North Indian Marble Nandi Sculpture, 18th/19th Century
A north Indian marble sculpture of Nandi 18th/19th century Sensitively modeled as a seated caparisoned bull looking forward intently, 39.5 cm high, 52 cm wide
Bronze-based Marble Torso: Antique-inspired Contrapposto Stance
A marble torso raised on a bronze base after the antique, in a slight contrapposto stance, the torso 55 cm high, overall height 180 cm
Carrier Pigeon Sculpture by Amedeo Gennarelli
Amedeo Gennarelli (1881-1943), the carrier pigeon, silvered bronze on 3-tiered onyx base, circa 1925, signed, a Gennarelli, to the base, with foundry mark to bottom (left cheek), 57 cm including base. Provenance: Bunda fine jewels & Antiques, November…
Reclining Female Nude in Bronze
A modern bronze near life-size figure of a reclining female nude, artist unknown, 82 cm high, 150 cm wide, 52 cm deep
16th Century Polychrome Mother and Child Figure
A rare polychrome figure of a mother and child, Country 16th century, 73 cm high
Jewelled Lady Statue by Muller
Charles Arthur Muller (French, born 1868), in bronze and ivory, depicting a lady with jewelled robe tied at waist, with one arm outstretched, the other resting on head, signed Muller and impressed 50 to bronze base, raised on a marble plinth, height 26 cm…
"Tambour Dance" Art Deco Bronze Sculpture
Art Deco bronze 'Tambour Dance', c.1926, by Pierre Laurel, modeled as a nude dancing with tambourine, on marble base, signed in bronze and foundry marks Marcel Guillemard, height 36 cm, ref: Bryan Catley, Art Deco and other figures, page 201
Charles Henri Joseph Cordier (1827-1905), an indigenous Australian woman, with platypus at foot, patinated bronze, cast with incised signature to the rear of rhe base: Cordier, 50.5 cm
French Bronze Borghese Gladiator Replica, Late 19th Century
A French bronze of the Borghese gladiator, late 19th century, after the antique, the nude warrior with sword and shield, the rectangular plinth inscribed 'Le Gladiateur Combattant de La Villa Borghese Par Agasias 100 Av. J. Ch. Replique', on marble base,…
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