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Auction House:
Philips Auctions Australia
Number of lots recorded:81
Lots with images:81
Prices available:78
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*** An Art Deco spelter antelope, circa 1920s, the recumbent alert antelope with its head inclined to the rear, in lustrous bronze colours and raised on a veined cream marble base, height 19.5 cm, length 36 cm, width 10 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter deer group, circa 1930 with a standing antelope with stylized features, beside a recumbent deer with one leg raised, in lustrous brown and bronze colours, raised on a mottled brown marble base. Height 26.5 cm, length 45.5 cm, width 10… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter deer group, circa 1930s the recumbent antelope and deer with one leg raised, in lustrous brown and copper colours, raised on a two-tone variegated cream and black marble base, with black marble and onyx trims. Height 20 cm, length 45… ***
*** A small gilt bronze figure of a water carrier signed W. Lange, Richard W. Lange (German 1879-1944), early 20th century, modelled as a nude maiden walking with water jugs in each hand, on a circular integral base signed 'W. Lange' raised on a speckled… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter swan lamp, circa 1930s a stylised gold lustre and bonze tone swan beside an original pale green spherical shade with concentric gilt bands and raised on a variegated marble base. Height 17.5 cm, length 32 cm, width 8 cm ***
*** A Mytholgical spelter female figure, 19th century, well cast, in deep patinated bronze tones depicting a classically draped female figure in a serpentine pose with a bulrush wreath about her head, fish tied to her girdle and a fishing net over her… ***
*** An Orientalist cold painted spelter bust, 19th century, an exotically clad and jewelled figure of an Eastern woman in muted cold painted colours and raised on a waisted plinth, heavily weighted, height 48 cm ***
*** An Austrian cold painted bronze dog ashtray, circa 1920, a study of a seated pale coloured spaniel raised on a square pink cream onyx base with a shallow well, length 12 cm, width 10 cm ***
*** A spelter bust of a Belle Epoque lady by Auguste Moreau, circa 1900, the pedestal bust in bronze colours featuring a fashionably attired young woman in a tightly laced frilled bodice, her coiffed hair dressed with a ribbon, inscribed Aug. Moreau to base,… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter bird lamp, circa 1930, a crested bird lamp in bronze and copper colours beside a globular white shade upon a buff coloured marble base, height 14 cm, length 23 cm, width 9 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter deer table lamp, circa 1930, a stag with its foreleg raised and decorated in cold painted verdigris, colours beside a white crackle glass globular shade and mounted upon an elongated mottled grey marble base, height 18.5 cm, length 38… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter gazelle group, circa 1920s-30s, featuring three deer leaping from foliage upon a veined black marble base, with contrasting trims to the face, height 23 cm, length 54 cm, width 12 cm ***
*** A spelter figure 'Rosee' by a. Ruchot, late 19th to early 20th century, a classical maiden carrying an amphora upon a flower decorated base, in cold, painted bronze toned colours, incised mark of a. Ruchot to model and title, plaque, raised on a waisted… ***
*** A spelter figure of a shot-put thrower, circa 1900, in deep bronze tones, the well patinated figure of a young man in baggy shorts and a singlet positioned to deliver a shot, incised signature of Ruffony to the rough base, with relief cartouche 'France'… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter bird lamp, circa 1930, featuring two little birds perched on a branch beside an original mint green glass shade, raised on a red and grey marble base, with European wiring, height 13.5 cm, length 20 cm, width 7.5 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter bird lamp, circa 1930, featuring two gold coloured birds with wings spread above green cresting waves beside an original pale blue grey shade with gilt and textured designs, raised on a pink and grey granite base, with European wiring,… ***
*** A spelter figure 'Livre D'or' by Auguste Moreau (1834-1917), circa 1900, incised marks of maker to figure, an Art Nouveau cold painted woman in bronze tones, in flowing attire with a pen in one hand and paper in her left, raised upon a rocky and vegetal… ***
*** An ivory cufflinks and three rings. The cufflinks designed as an open oval cufflinks styled panel of carved foliate work, pale cream in colour with visible engine turning, along with three rings, all ivory, of varied design. ***
*** An antique cast iron figural card holder, circa 1920 probably American, the card holder or smoker's stand, in the form of a hotel bell boy, unmarked. Height: 77 cm width: 23 cm depth: 17 cm ***
*** A gilt spelter bust of Napoleon on a marble base, mid 20th century the small bust of Napoleon wearing his bicorne hat and military outfit, on a tapering column with eagle, raised on a square white marble base, unsigned. Height 18 cm ***
*** A bronzed elephant, and a bronze sphinx. Early 20th century, America (elephant) with maker's initials for Jennings Bros; the other unmarked. The naturalistically hollow cast figure of a walking and trumpeting elephant, relief initials of Jb underside, and… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter stag, circa 1930, in lustrous copper bronze colours, the bellowing stag raised on a mottled, rouge, grey and cream marble base, height 19 cm, length 20 cm, width 10 cm ***
*** A spelter model of an Alsatian, circa 1920s-30s, naturalistically modelled as an alert recumbent dog on a mottled oyster grey, marble base, height 20 cm, length 34.5 cm, width 13.5 cm ***
*** A set of twelve carved and stained wood figures of elephants, of graduated size, each carved in the same position, mounted and framed nose to tail in descending order. Height 2.5 cm to 6 cm. Width 2.5 cm to 6.5 cm ***
*** An impressive carved figure of an eagle, 20th century in, the black Forrest manner, the large naturalistic wooden eagle with outstretched wings perched on a rocky base with fox, with painted details, in three parts with removable wings, unmarked. Height… ***
*** Three miniature cast models of dogs, early 20th century comprising a Continental patinated bronze study of a Dachshund, possibly Austrian, a cold painted lead model of a Scottish terrier, and a miniature cold painted lead spaniel, all three unmarked.… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter stag photo frame, circa 1930s depicting a recumbent stag with one leg raised in brown lustre tone, beside a foliate glass photo holder, raised on a variegated rouge marble base faced with contrasting black marble and onyx inserts.… ***
*** An Art Deco cold painted spelter figure of Diana, circa 1920 modelled as Diana the huntress throwing a spear in a dynamic posture, raised on a rectangular onyx platform base, unmarked. Height 29 cm ***
*** A bronze cast statuette of Dame Nellie Melba by Koloszy, circa 1982, edition 50/750, the well patinated figure of the singer, her hands wrung together; signed and dated to hem of the dress, upon a timber base with a brass plaque with title and edition… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter deer desk lamp, circa 1920s, a recumbent deer in lustrous colours beside a pale pink spherical shade with concentric gilt bands and raised on a mottled rouge marble base, height 13.5 cm, length 23 cm, width 9 cm ***
*** A cold painted spelter figurine, 20th century, France, 'Chasseresse' after the Art Nouveau original by Rousseau, bearing a facsimile signature to the base, Paris foundry stamp, and raised on a mock rosso antico marble socle bearing title plaque. Height 41… ***
*** A bronze cast statuette of Dame Nellie Melba by Koloszy, circa 1982, edition 50/750. The well patinated figure of the singer, her hands wrung together; signed and dated to hem of the dress, upon a timber base with a brass plaque with title and edition… ***
*** A pair of resting bronze pig ornaments, one hollow, the other solid, and depicting a pair of fitted sleeping pigs, height 7.5 cm, width 12.5 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter deer group, circa 1920s, a doe and a stag in lustrous bronze colours upon a rectangular mottled cream, marble base, height 21.5 cm, length 45.5 cm, width 11 cm ***
*** An antique brass oil lamp with an Imari base, later 19th century, mark of Hugo to mechanism, the Imari vase base decorated with fan shaped reserves with bird decoration upon a floral strewn and underglaze cobalt ground, mounted in a bronze coloured brass… ***
*** A pair of Art Deco spelter deers, circa 1930s, the pair of standing does in bronze and gold colours, raised on mottled rouge marble bases with white and grey inflections. Height 25.5 cm, length 22 cm, width 16 cm, and other ***
*** A spelter figure 'Premier Secret' by Francois Moreau, late 19th to early 20th century, a rustic maiden attended by a cupid and supported by a floral decorated tree, trunk, in cold painted bronze toned colours, incised mark of Francois Moreau, to model and… ***
*** An Art Deco patinated spelter antelope group, circa 1930s, a pair of antelope in perfect step with their right forelegs raised, in deep bronze and copper colours, raised upon an elliptical cream marble base with red inflections, height 20.5 cm, width 44… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter elephant lamp, circa 1930, the raised trunk elephant lamp in bronze and copper colours beside a globular white shade upon a buff coloured marble base, height 16 cm, length 21 cm, width 9 cm ***
*** A cast plaster bust of a classical maiden, modelled looking downwards to the right, her hair braided, on a separate ebonized wood base. Height 41 cm. (overall) ***
*** An antique-style Buddhist figure, seated in dhyanasana, gilt and polychrome decorate. Height 39 cm. width 28 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter deer, circa 1920s depicting a doe in dark and copper luster colours upon a rectangular mottled white marble base faced with cream and figured brown onyx height 21 cm, length 24.5 cm, width 11 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter duck lamp, circa 1930s with a gold lustre and bronze tone stylized standing duck, beside a two-tone white and eau-de-nil frosted globular shade with gilt concentric rings, upon a variegated grey marble base. Height 14 cm, length 20 cm,… ***
*** A French bronze and walnut crucifix, circa 1900, the finely cast patinated bronze figure mounted upon a brass bound cross with contrasting burr walnut veneer and mother of pearl stringing. Length 36 cm, width 20 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter deer group, depicting a recumbent doe and a stag in copper and bronze colours upon a layered cream and black marble stepped base. Height 16.5 cm, length 38 cm, width 12 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter gazelle group, circa 1930 the standing gazelles in gold and deep bronze colour, raised upon veined pink marble base. Height 14.5 cm, length 40 cm, width 7 cm ***
*** A spelter deer figural group, circa 1930, depicting a proud standing stag and a recumbent hind in bronze colours upon a two tone marble base, height 17 cm, length 35 cm, width 10 cm ***
*** A soapstone figure of an Emaciated Luohan, 20th century, carved as an ascetic Luohan reclining casually on a bed of branches, with ribs exposed and a smile on his face, the stone of ochre tone, raised on a carved wood fitted stand, in its original box, in… ***
*** An Art Deco spelter stag, circa 1930, in bronze pewter colours, the bellowing stag raised on a grey beige marble, base, height 19 cm, length 19.5 cm, width 10 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter figure of a dog, circa 1930, a seated Alsatian in lustrous brown tones with hints of copper on a rose, marble base, height 18.5 cm, length 27.5 cm, width 10.5 cm ***
*** A pair of Indian cast bronze bell pendants, each with five bells hanging below a platform mounted with small figures of cows, all suspended below a decorative chain. Height 80 cm. (overall) ***
*** A group of wooden items, 20th century comprising two articulated mannequin models on stands, two jewellery display hands (one articulated), a single shoe last and a pair of vintage calisthenics juggling batons. Height: 33.5 cm (figures) ***
*** A pair of spelter busts, early 20th century, the female Art Nouveau theatrical busts depicting 'Cleopatre' and 'Salambo'; both upon integral plinths with masks and titles in relief and in a bronzed finish. Height 19 cm ***
*** An Art Deco spelter Alsatian group, circa 1930, one standing and one recumbent dog in deep bronze colours and raised on a mottled taupe marble base, height 18.5 cm, length 49 cm, width 12 cm ***
*** A small bronze figure of a girl, early 20th century, unmarked, a study of a girl with an ivory or ivorine face in a dress and a bow in her loose hair holding a broad brimmed hat behind her back, raised on a cylindrical marble plinth, height 15.5 cm. ***
*** An Art Deco spelter model of an Alsatian, circa 1930, the recumbent alert dog in bronze and gold lustrous tones, upon a two tone striated marble base faced with contrasting black marble and yellow onyx tiles. Height 13.5 cm, length 27 cm, width 10 cm ***
*** A pair of ceramic Conta & Boehme Pug dogs, and a pair of Plasterware Ndebele women wall plaques, late 19th century, mid 20th century, a pair of cropped ear seated pug dogs with bells and bows to their collars, one bearing incised numerals, 35, and a pair… ***
*** A small bronze male figure, a gaunt semi-clad figure of an ascetic sitting on a rocky base. Height 15.5 cm ***
*** A group of two figural pieces, circa 1860, the first piece is a splattered cream figure of a seated boy the other a polychrome papier mache figure of a saint in long robes. Height11 cm. Height 9.5 cm ***
*** A German black forest carved wood figure of a bear, with glass eyes and painted mouth, height 13 cm, width 24 cm ***
*** A bronze figure of sleeping child, probably French, c1920s the gilt bronze figure of a sleeping child resting on a folded fabric integral base, mounted on a rectangular onyx base, unmarked. Height: 6 cm length: 15.5 cm width: 10 cm ***
*** A carved animal soapstone group, in celadon and russet stone, pierced and carved with monkeys, deer and bird, life surrounding a brush wash basin, against a pierced rockwork background, height 16 cm, width 23 cm ***
*** A bronze model of a British bulldog, 20th century, a cold painted cast model of a comical bulldog down on its front haunches, unmarked, height 7 cm, width 10 cm ***
*** A group of twenty-six assorted stone, ceramic, and wooden ornamental eggs, in various polished coloured marbles and hardstones, polished and painted woods, and decorated ceramics, various sizes ***
*** A set of six English cast pewter figures, the modern set of miniature cast pewter figures raised on stained wood bases, comprising 'The hot Chesnut Man', 'The organ Grinder', 'The muffin man', 'The chimney Sweep' etc. Height 9 cm ***
*** A slip cast parian ware bust of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 20th century. the bust upon an integral square form plinth and incised 'Emerson'. Height 29.5 cm ***
*** A Victorian framed print of cupids, 19th century, coloured strip prints of industrious cupids, one group working stone, the other pouring from urns, housed in a carved ebonised frame enhanced with gilt by Arthur H. Staples, 201 Kilburn Road London… ***
*** Cipriani, Ugo (1887-1960), two children feeding or teasing a young goat, in terracotta upon an integral base; inscribed signature lower right. Height 36 cm. Width 70.5 cm. Depth 15 cm ***
*** An Esther Hunt chalkware bust of 'Butterfly', circa 1930s, the handpainted and moulded figure of a young Asian girl with a wistful gaze attired in a Prussian blue and floral robe and a jewelled and floral cloche; inscribed signature verso and painted name… ***
*** A ceramic Samurai figure, 1989, Austin Products Inc, the ceramic figure with a verdigris and bronzed finish affecting a warrior stance and supported on a low rectangular plinth. Height 48.5 cm. Width 32 cm. Depth 24 cm ***
*** A bronzed spelter figure of an antique warrior. The warrior figure upon a shaped and decorated base wearing a scaled cuirass, armour, skirt, sandals and a winged lion helmet with anthemion motifs, poised ready to throw a spear. Height 51.5 cm ***
*** A silvered bronze figure of a reclining boy, Perhaps cupid, resting on an integral base mounted on a low black marble plinth, height 9 cm, length 13 cm, width 11.5 cm ***
*** Rancoulet, Ernest (1870-1915), a spelter figurine of 'Musique' in classical attire carrying a lyre, upon a rocky and floral base; title and artist name to cartouche on circular plinth. Height 38.5 cm. ***
*** A spelter figurine of a woman, early 20th century, the bronze coloured figurine of a woman in Art Nouveau attire holding a garland. Height 28.5 cm. ***
*** Two Kaiser white bisque figurines of animals, modern, one of a rearing horse, the base with incised signature 'W. Gawantha', the underside with the impressed number 517 and a printed mark indicating the figurine is number 1,343 of a limited edition of 3… ***
*** A German Imperial commemorative Bismarck plaque, 19th century, the rectangular cast iron relief plaque, depicting Otto Von Bismarck on horseback as St George slaying the dragon, in oval reserve surrounded by a scrolling banner inscribed 'Unter Funf… ***
*** A miniature parian ware bust, 20th century, with Neapolitan Crown mark, the bust of a smiling young girl, upon a gilded porcelain base; blue stamp underside, height 7.5 cm ***
*** A terracotta female torso. Contemporary, the truncated torso with a verdigris finish replicating bronze. Height 52 cm ***
*** A Parian Classical Mousai Figure. 19th century. The classical goddess representative of music and performance perched upon a rocky outcrop holds a script in her hands and to her feet a mask and a musical instrument all set upon a circular base. Height 33… ***
*** A Sevres Parian Figurative Scene, late 19th century. After (Louis-Simon) Boizot, the classical scene depicts a group of young maidens being counselled by an imposing putti. Incised signature and further mark to base. N.B: restoration apparent, height: 29… ***
*** A Parian Classical Mousai Figure, 19th century, the classical goddess representative of music and performance perched upon a rocky outcrop holds a script in her hands and to her feet a mask and a musical instrument all set upon a circular base, height: 33… ***