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Sculpture/Statuary — Shapiro Auctioneers
Auction House:
| Shapiro Auctioneers | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
Category:
Sculpture/Statuary
- Animals & Birds (41)
- Busts/Heads (31)
- Equestrian (9)
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | After Demetre Chiparus, Art Deco bronzed metal and marble figurine of a seated woman feeding birds from a dish, signed 'D.Chiparus' to base. Height 25 cm. Width 31 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Bronze figure of a young boy, cast in bronze as a male nude holding a pocket mirror in one hand, raised on a cricular base, signed 'R W, height 27 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Darbyshire platypus original label to base Darbyshire Ware. Length 12.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Charles Lemoine, French, bronze mother and child on marble base, signed to bronze 'Lemoine', height 44 cm, length 60 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman | *** |  |
| *** | Italian marble sculpture, early 20th century, depicting a mother and daughter in embrace, on stepped alabaster plinth, height 40 cm, width 46 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Judith Hoyle, Newcastle | *** |  |
| *** | Loet Vanderveen (Dutch, 1921-2015) elephant patinated bronze, edition 63/250, signed 'Loet ©' | *** |  |
| *** | Pair of 19th century Dieppe ivory figures modelled as Napoleon and Josephine, each in full court robes, resting on elongated plinth bases, overall height 18 cm | *** |  |
| *** | French terracotta figure group, late 19th century, in the manner of carrier-Belleuse, depicting two cherubs playing, height 47 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two bronze cranes, one standing with neck outstretched, the other bent over with a worm in its mouth (2), standing height 115 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Theophile Somme, gilt-bronze and ivory study of a seated girl, French, c. 1925, bare-breasted figure in Egyptian attire, on plinth form marble base, signed in cast 'Th Somme' 17.5 cm, plinth. Height 19.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Josef Lorenzl Tanzerin, 1928, nude female bronze, on a four-sided, onyx base, brown patina, Vgl. B. Catley, Art Deco and other figures, Woodbridge 2003, S. 221 u. 225, figure. Height 26 cm; base. Height 8 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Italian marble bust of Pierrot the clown, c. 1900, on a stepped circular socle, signed, height 52 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Chris Constable abstract sculpture, c. 1989 painted, welded steel, height 65 cm. Provenance: Artmet Gallery Woollahra | *** |  |
| *** | Edward A. Foley (1814-1874), Victorian composite bust of a gentleman, signed 'E. A. Foley Sculp. 1865', height 69 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Attributed to Humphrey Hopper (English, 1765-1844), bronzed plaster figural torchere, c. 1820, modelled as a classical female with a wreath of grapes and leaves, holding up gilded brass candle sconce, height 90 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 19th century French bronze 'Marley Horse Group'. Height 46 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Irenee Rochard (French, 1906-1984). Bronze sculpture of a bear cub, c. 1925. Green-brown patina, signed 'I. Rochard E.A. Height 50 cm. Width 50 cm. Depth 35 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Limousin, Diana with Greyhound'. Height 39 cm. Width 39 cm. Depth 12.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Marble bust of Veiled maiden early 20th century depicted with a veil atop her head, on variegated marble base, height 60 cm. Provenance: The collection of Hermitage, Vaucluse, NSW. | *** |  |
| *** | Henry Wilson (Australian, b. 1983) block big Poche, designed 2018 produced by studio Henry Wilson, black Travertine marble | *** |  |
| *** | Bronze figure of a male resting on a tree, stamped to rear 'Reduction Mecanique'. Height 57 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Affortunato Gory (Gori) revival bronze figure of a woman French Egyptian style twin branched candelabra, signed 'Gori', height 56 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman | *** |  |
| *** | Dominique Alonzo (French) figure of young Farmer with water pale bronze and ivory, signed 'Etling Paris', height 26 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman | *** |  |
| *** | Austrian bronze cold painted figural group of roosters on circular footed base, height 15 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman | *** |  |
| *** | After Georges Marie Valentin Bareau (French, 1866-1931), L'Histoire', bronze figure, c. 1900, depicting an allegorical figure, represented by a young maiden holding a scroll and seated on an architectural fragment, signed 'Georges-Bareau F. Barbedienne… | *** |  |
| *** | Louis Moureau, 'Les Signal' bronze, signed to cast 'Louis Moureau', height 140 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman | *** |  |
| *** | After L. Hjorth (Swedish, b. 1859), terracotta classical figural group on oval base inset on rectangular plinth with recessed panels depicting scenes of debauchery, impressed signature to side 'L. Hjorth, Eneret, 424'. Height 71 cm width 38 cm depth 21 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Unknown artist, musicians, c. 1950, carved wood wall sculpture in the manner of Franz Hagenauer, height 125 cm width 125 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Martin Haines (South African, b.1961), pair of cat sculptures, slipcast earthenware, hand painted blue underglaze decoration depicting scene of a Chinese junk in a harbour, artist's mark underside (2), height 43 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Philip Carr | *** |  |
| *** | Clement Meadmore Attributed, Wall Sculpture c. 1957, Australian; wrought iron, 22 x 13 x 5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | After Nino de Fiesole, bronze figure, Cerf Bramant (Rutting stag), on white marble base, signed 'De. Fiesole, height 35 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, double Bay, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Vladimir Tichy (born Prague, arrived in Australia 1968), stoneware sculpture, depicting a man with a bowler hat, signature to bottom rim 'V.Tichy 1978'. Height 77 cm, Exhibited, DVD feature of 'ABC Weekend Magazine' episode from 1976 featuring segment on… | *** |  |
| *** | After Pierre-Jules Mene (French, 1810-1879), bronze sculpture of two Greyhounds, depicting two greyhounds playing with a ball, on a textured oval base, signed 'P J Mene, height 16 cm, length 20 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Neville Grace, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | After Pierre Jules Mene (French, 1810-1879) bronze sculpture of hunting dogs, 20th century depicting two terriers on the hunt, on an oval-shaped green marble base, signed 'P.J Mene' edition 55/395, height 25 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney. | *** |  |
| *** | Pair of Empire tole lamps American, late 19th century with gilt bronze swan decoration (2) | *** |  |
| *** | European ivory figure, c1925, modelled in the form of a Reubenesque female nude, resting on a stepped rosewood base, height 31 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Pair of classic bronze lion heads (2), height 30 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman | *** |  |
| *** | Bronze sculpture of a Hussar, early 20th century, the soldier riding a horse, horse hooves (A/F), height 41 cm width. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Carved alabaster and bronzed metal bust of a Knight, on shaped marble base, signed 'Maison 4807', height 20 cm, width 26 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Gwen Marcus (American, 1957), bronze figure, 'Joie de Vivre', c. 1999, depicting a woman running and holding a scarf over her head, on black marble base, signed and 'G. Marcus 1999' edition 1/35, height 75 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Auguste Moreau, (French 1834-1917) pair of bronze urns, with applied putti handles, impressed 'Auguste Moreau' and foundry mark. Height 30 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Fanrose, bronze and ivory figure dancing couple, green and gilt patina, depicting a boy and a girl holding a flower wreath, on brown onyx base, signed 'Fanrose', with foundry stamp 'L N Paris J I' to underside, restored, height 25.5 cm, length 34 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | After Mathurin Moreau (French, 1822-1912), cast gilt metal sculpture of Venus and Cupid, signed, on round marble base, height 93 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Eugene Laurent (French, 1832-1898), gilt-bronze and ivory bust of a maiden, early 20th century, cast by Susse Freres, Paris, signed 'E. Laurent, Susses Fres Edtrs' and stamped with foundry cachet, together with a bronze bust of a maiden holding a rose, on… | *** |  |
| *** | Art Deco marble bust of a woman, wearing a tiara, on a rectangular base, height 29 cm | *** |  |
| *** | After Emile Bruchon (French), Le Progres', 20th century, the spelter winged figure standing on one foot and holding a torch, signed 'Le Progres par Bruchon, height 79 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Italian marble sculpture of young girl, early 20th century, the young child asleep on a high chair, base restored, height 54 cm | *** |  |
| *** | After Emile Louis Picault (French, 1833-1915), bronzed allegorical figure of 'L'Aviation', early 20th century, modelled as winged male figure standing on a sphere embellished with airplane, zeppelin and hot air balloon, signed near base, height 77 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Grand Tour bronze figure of the dancing faun of Pompeii, after the antique, the standing figure with his arms outstretched, on a stepped square base, height 32 cm. Provenance: The collection of John Schaeffer at Rona, Christie's Australia, Sydney, 16 May… | *** |  |
| *** | Attributed to Josef Lorenzl (Austrian, 1892-1950), Dancer, c. 1930, patinated and cold-painted bronze metal figure of a female nude dancing, on white onyx plinth, height 35.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Merran Esson, Double Barrel, 2004, signed, dated and titled to base 'Merran Esson, 2004, Double Barrel', height 45 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Professor Graeme W Clarke AO | *** |  |
| *** | Carved ivory bust of a female Santos figure. 18/19th century, possibly from the Philippines, with glass inlaid eyes, on wooden stand. Height 6 cm | *** |  |
| *** | After Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822) Pauline Bonaparte Borghese as Venus Victrix, white marble, height 23 cm length 42 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Maggie Wareham, Admiral Nelson, 1982 and Adam and Eve, 1988, hand painted articulated wooden figure of the Admiral Nelson, with a bird on his head, signed 'Maggie London 1982', together with figural group depicting Adam and Eve, signed 'Maggie London… | *** |  |
| *** | Austrian bronze bust of female peasant, c. 1900, her hair in a scarf, on a white marble base, signed, height 44 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Vincent Pirruccio (b. 1946), the suspended image, stainless steel, chrome and brass, signed and dated 'Vincent Pirruccio/Milano 1975' on the reverse; titled 'Composition' on gallery label affixed to the reverse. Height 90 cm. Width 90 cm. Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | Alexander Girard (American, 1907 - 1993), 'Silhouette Bull' designed 1965, manufactured by Vitra, black powder-coated steel, of a dancing bull, on a oval base, retains manufacturer's label to the underside, height 28 cm. Provenance: Private Collection,… | *** |  |
| *** | Belle Epoch Marble Figure Group, c1900, modelled as a classical scantily clad maiden resting on a oval socle base, height 38 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Charles Raphael Peyre, terracotta statue of two children frolicking, French, early 20th C signed on base. Height 47 cm. Width 68 cm. Provenance: Richard J Wiche, 1995 | *** |  |
| *** | After Canova, alabaster statue of the Three Graces. Height 36 cm | *** |  |
| *** | After Louis Guillaume Fulconis (French, 1818-1873) and Giambologna (Flemish, 1529-1608) bronze figures of Fortuna and mercury, late 19th century Fortuna standing on a wheel with a cornucopia in her right hand, mercury standing on a plume of air emerging… | *** |  |
| *** | After Andre Marcel Bouraine (French, 1886-1948) figure of the ball dancer cold-painted metal, raised on a black marble base, signed 'Denis' | *** |  |
| *** | Laszlo Kutas (Hungarian, b. 1936) bronze sculpture of a mother and child signed | *** |  |
| *** | Marcel Bouraine (1886 - 1948) French L' Offrande, terracotta sculpture. Height 54 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Curtis Jere (American), Two Hemisphere Wall Sculptures, c. 1980, brass, signed (2), approx. diameter 69 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two Santos wooden carved figures, one of St Roche with wire armature, and one of the Virgin Mary (2), height 65 cm, (tallest). Provenance: Leonard Joel, 2020 (St Roche). Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Valerie Andrianoff (French, b. 1967), the Poet, 2005, bronze, signed 'Val 5/8' and dated 2005, height 12 cm. Provenance: Art to Art gallery, Bangkok, June 2006, the collection of Lorna Mellor AM, Padulla Place, Castle Cove, house designed by Peter Swan… | *** |  |
| *** | Art Nouveau terracotta sculpture of young maiden, the reclining nude on sculptural base, signed 'D W Cunard, height 41 cm length 65 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Lucien Alliot, French Art Deco bronze of female shot putter on marble base, height 32 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman | *** |  |
| *** | After Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu (French 1833 - 1891), parian figure of Joan of Arc signed 'D' apres Chapu', on circular wooden base, height 49 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman | *** |  |
| *** | German bronze sculpture of a stork early 20th century with two children by its side, signed | *** |  |
| *** | Ivory figure of a female nude early 20th century unsigned, on a bronze base, height 21 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Russian bronze group of a horse and man on Sleigh, marked to base 'Grachev, St. Petersburg', length 23.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | After Pierre-Jules Mene (French, 1810-1879), Bronzed Elephant Vase, on circular marble base, signed near base 'P.J. Mene ©', height 33 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Franz Iffland (German, 1862-1935), bronze standing blacksmith, patinated bronze with marble plinth, signature to base 'F.Iffland', height 27 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Benjamin Collins (English/Australia b. 1910), Salome, bronze, signed to base 'B. Collins', height 35 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Early 19th century 'San Yisidro' polychrome carved wood figure group, American, modelled in the form of of the Patron Saint of Farmers and his oxen, wheat sheaf in his hand. Height 65 cm. Provenance: Carl Yeak Antiques, Laguna beach, Ca. Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Art Deco bronze fawn on onyx base, height 35 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman | *** |  |
| *** | Bust of the Apollo Belvedere, after the antique raised on circular socle base, incised signature to back and monogrammed to base. Height 72 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | After Paul Dubois (French, 1829-1905), bronze sculpture 'Le Chanteur Florentin, signed 'P. Dubois 1865' and with 'Reduction Mecanique A. Collas Brevete' pastille, height 38. 5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of a Gentleman, Point Piper, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Bronze and parcel gilt figure group of a sheep and a turtle modelled as a sheep and a turtle on a rocky naturalistic base | *** |  |
| *** | Bronze figure of the Discobolus, 20th century, after the antique by Myron, in characteristic pose, signed 'Myron', on black rectangular stepped base, height 38 cm. Provenance: Dabrowa gallery, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Art Deco terracotta bust, c. 1930, manufactured by Keramia, with ceramic stylised turquoise glazed hair, stamped 'Keramia', numbered 'No. 1120', height 32 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne | *** |  |
| *** | After W. Wolfe (German, 20th century), animalier bronzed metal sculpture, mastiff with two pups, on oval base, inscribed to base 'W. Wolfe', height 17 cm, length 34 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne | *** |  |
| *** | Maggie Wareham, In Bed, 1983 and Walking, c. 1980, hand painted articulated wooden figural group depicting a man and woman in the bedroom, signed 'Maggie London 1983', together with a figural group depicting a man and woman walking, signed 'Maggie London'… | *** |  |
| *** | Franz Xaver Bergmann (Austrian, 1861?1936), Petit bronze figure of a Greyhound, c. 1900, patinated and gilded, with impressed B amphora foundry mark, height 13 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Marble bust of a woman, stylised bust of a woman in white carrara marble, mounted on a square veined marble base, French, c. 1930. Height 27 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the Late Lady Walton | *** |  |
| *** | Franz Hagenauer (Austrian, 1906 - 1986). Bust of an African woman, circa 1920 carved wood, with two metal bangles, on circular bronze base, stamped 'Hagenauer Wien, made in Austria, WHW, handmade' | *** |  |
| *** | Maria Alice Mealha (South African, b. 1925), figural bronze sculpture, oxidised, of mother and children, signed, dated, and numbered to the rear, 'Maria Alice Mealha, 1972, 2-6', height 52 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Helgi Joensen (Norway), sculpture, c. 1990, pewter with iridescent highlights, artist's signature to base, height 24 cm. Provenance: The collection of Lorna Mellor AM, Padulla Place, Castle Cove, house designed by Peter Swan and interiors by Marion Hall… | *** |  |
| *** | A. Godard for Marcel Guillard, Art Deco terracotta figure, depicting a female nude sitting with a bird in her hands, stamped to base 'France Editions Etling Paris, Marcel Guillard', incised signature | *** |  |
| *** | Two pink quartz birds together with quartz foo dog on wooden bases (3), height 13 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman | *** |  |
| *** | Bust of a woman alabaster, her hair covered in a scarf incised 'Made in Italy'. Height 27 cm width 25 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Maggie Wareham, Six Articulated wooden Dolls, c. 1970-1980, of a mermaid, a man with a crab, Punch and Judy, a naked lady, two hanging hot-air balloons, all signed 'Maggie London' and dated (6), approximate height 22 cm. Provenance: The Estate of The Late… | *** |  |
| *** | Two terracotta female Tanagra figurines, c. 1880, each stamped ' Fritz Gurlitt Berlin', one figurine with restored head (A/f), height 23.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Bronze figure of female nude, signed 'Baron', on square marble base, height 56 cm. Provenance: The Estate of J. Belfer, Sydney | *** |  |