*** | John Kendrick Blogg stunning Australiana panel depicting a naturalistic eucalyptus branch, superbly carved in high relief, signed and dated 'John K. Blogg, 1924'. Museum quality. A Tour de Force of Australian craftsmanship. One of the finest examples in… | *** | |
*** | Robert Prenzel mirror, spectacularly carved with brushtail possum, gum nuts and leaves, workshop stamp on reverse 'Robt. Prenzel. Toorak Road, South Yarra. European Labour Only, 79 x 80 cm | *** | |
*** | Robert Prenzel palm parrot carved panel, signed and dated lower right 'R. Prenzel 1912', 73 x 45 cm | *** | |
*** | Robert Prenzel pair of carved portrait panels of an Aboriginal man and woman in a headscarf, superbly carved and mounted in Prenzel's signature carved timber frames signed 'Prenzel, 1919' and 'Prenzel, 1920' the larger 75 x 65 cm overall. Provenance: The… | *** | |
*** | Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947) dancing figure, carved ivory and gilt bronze on onyx base, circa 1930, signed 'D. H. Chiparus', 41 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Robert Prenzel 'Kookaburra' carved timber panel in original carved framed, early 20th century, 61 x 72 cm | *** | |
*** | Dimitri Chiparus (1886-1947), Art Deco statue of a woman, gilt bronze, ivory and marble, signed 'D H. Chiparus', 30.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | Francis Edmond Striezel (1860-1935), Cockatoo', circa 1900, carved wood wall plaque, impressed maker's mark, 44 x 37 cm, German born Streizel emigrated to Australia in 1886 and worked with fellow German carver Robert Prenzel in Melbourne. Works by… | *** | |
*** | Sirene car mascot by George Colin, nickel plated bronze, French, 1922-1925, originally distributed by Hermes, Colin's design was awarded Medaillee for design by L'Auto in 1922, marked 'G. Colin, 10' with C&L French bronze foundry mark, on a period oak… | *** | |
*** | Robert Prenzel (1866-1941) cedar panel kookaburra carving on eucalypt branch with Gumnuts, incised signature and date lower right (1916). German born, arrived in Melbourne 1888. | *** | |
*** | Francis Edmond Striezel (1860-1935), Kookaburra', circa 1900, carved wood wall plaque, impressed maker's mark, 45 x 37 cm. Provenance: Private collection Melbourne, previously by direct Streizel family descent. | *** | |
*** | Reliquary figure, carved wood and brass, Bakota tribe, Gabon, 53 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Continental Art Deco bronze female nude figural lamp with black and white marble shade and base, circa 1920s, 50 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Otto Poertzel, medieval scene figure group, bronze and ivory on marble and onyx base, circa 1925, signed 'Prof. Poertzel', 56 cm high | *** | |
*** | Maurice Guiraud RivereĀ (1881-1947), horse racing patinated cast bronze with carved ivory face and hand details, early 20th century, 30 cm high, 86 cm long, 20 cm deep | *** | |
*** | An Art Deco bronze and ivory figure of a dancer, 20th century base signed 'Ferdinand Preiss' 41 cm high | *** | |
*** | Fernand Ouillon Carrere 'Sword Dancer' gilt bronze statue on marble base, circa 1919, signed 'F. Ouillon Carrere, 1919', 51 cm high, Compare: Bonham's London 14th November 2012, 'Chiparus, Lalique and the decorative Arts', lot 49 - sword dance gilt bronze… | *** | |
*** | 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… | *** | |
*** | An Australian coat of arms, cast bronze mounted on timber panel, late 19th century, 40 cm high, 77 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A superb Italian silver and gilt finish horse and carriage procession ornament, sumptuously adorned with semi-precious stones and enamel decoration, all mounted on a rosewood timber base, mid 20th century, 67 cm wide, approximately 3+kg silver weight | *** | |
*** | Pietro Bazzanti (1825-1895), Sulamitide, Italian carved alabaster bust, circa 1880, 48 cm high | *** | |
*** | Lucien Alliot (France, 1877-1967), cast bronze statue of a female nude on marble base, circa 1930, 45 cm high, 63 cm wide, 22 cm deep | *** | |
*** | A horse and rider statue, carved wood with polychrome finish, possibly Spanish, 18th/19th century, 63 cm high, 50 cm wide, 22 cm deep | *** | |
*** | Female mask, carved wood, hair, shell and fibre, Kaluena/Bajokwe group, Angola, 31 cm high | *** | |
*** | Ernest Rancoulot (1870-1915), (the grape harvest), cast bronze, late 19th century, 105 cm high | *** | |
*** | Franz Bergmann pair of Austrian cold painted bronze statues of cockatoos, circa 1900, rare stamped 'B' in cartouche impressive large format each standing at 32 cm high | *** | |
*** | Ludwig Sonnlietner (Germany, 1878-1974), putti riding a deer, cast bronze and marble statue, signed on the base 'L. Sonnlietner', 45 cm high | *** | |
*** | Josef Lorenzl (Austria, 1892-1950) Art Deco bronze statue with verdigris finish of a dancing female nude on marble base, signed 'Lorenzl', 51 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | After Edward McCartan (1879-1947) "Diana and Hound" cast bronze statue, 20th century, signed "Edward McCartan", 128 cm high | *** | |
*** | Josef Lorenzl (Austria, 1892-1950) Art Deco bronze statue of a dancing female nude on marble base, signed 'Lorenzl', 51 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Josef Lorenzl (Austria, 1892-1950) Art Deco bronze statue of a posing female nude on marble base, signed 'Lorenzl', 55 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Dorothea Charol (1889-1963) 'Pierrot' Art Deco statue of a lady, cold painted bronze and carved ivory on black marble base, engraved 'D. Charol. D6907' and 'Akt-Ees Gladenbeck', 30 cm high | *** | |
*** | Franz Bergmann, Austrian cold painted bronze kookaburra, early 20th century, stamped under the tail, 13 cm long | *** | |
*** | Josef Lorenzl (Austria, 1892-1950) 'Awakening' Art Deco bronze statue on base, signed 'Lorenzl', 50.5 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | (After) Marius Jean Antonin Mercie (1845-19120), 'David Vanquisher of Goliath', impressive cast bronze classical statue, signed 'A. Mercie', 20th century, 182 cm high | *** | |
*** | (l Arthur John Fleischmann (Czech/Australia, 1896-1990), Balinese boy, terracotta sculpture, incised on reverse 'A. Fleischmann', made in 1938 with original wooden stand, 28 cm high, 26 cm wide, note: Fleischmann was born in Pressburg, Austro- Hungary… | *** | |
*** | An Italian carved marble bust of a lady, signed 'A. Puccini', 19th century, 47 cm high | *** | |
*** | Dominique Alonzo French Art Deco statue of a maiden with sword, carved ivory and gilt bronze on white marble base, signed 'D. Alonzo', 32.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | An antique carved marble and alabaster eagle statue on black marble pedestal base, late 19th century, the eagle 68 cm high, 172 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | An antique alabaster and marble statue of a lady, late 19th century, A/F, 118 cm high | *** | |
*** | A pair of cold painted spelter orientalist figures by Arthur Waagen, late 19th century 27 cm high | *** | |
*** | Claire Colinet (1880-1950), Darling, cast bronze statue on black slate base, signed 'Cl. J.R. Colinet', 49 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Gotthilf Jaeger (1871-1933), lady with a bird, bronze statue on black marble base, signed 'Jaeger', 56 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Jean Garnier (1853-1910) French bronze figure 'Frileuse', finely cast in gilded bronze and ivory on marble base, early 20th century, 20 cm high | *** | |
*** | A pair of Italian blackamoor pedestals, original polychrome finish on carved timber, 19th century, 84 cm high | *** | |
*** | Auguste Rodin (after), the Thinker, cast bronze statue, 20th century, 20 cm high | *** | |
*** | Josef Lorenzl (1892-1950), dancer series, rare miniature bronze female statue on green onyx base, circa 1925, signed 'Lorenzl, Made in Austria', 24 cm high | *** | |
*** | Johan De Maegt (1906-1987) 'Femme nue au drape' cast bronze statue on ebonised plinth, signed 'J. De Maegt', 52 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | An antique cold patinated cast iron stag head shoulder mount bust, 19th century, 80 cm high, 75 cm wide | *** | |
*** | William Howitt, attributed fine pair of carved jarrah panels with emu and kangaroo in native flora, housed in fiddleback blackwood frames, Western Australian origin, early 20th century, 30 x 59 cm each overall | *** | |
*** | Rudolf Prenzel carved timber kookaburra statue, incised on the base 'Rudolf Prenzel, 1935', rare, 26 cm high | *** | |
*** | Diana the huntress antique bronze statue on black marble base, 19th century, 46 cm high including spear | *** | |
*** | Alexandre Falguiere (1831-1900) 'Diane Chasseresse' cast bronze female nude statue on rouge marble base, signed 'Falguiere', 43 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | An antique carved marble statue of a reclining lady, mounted on carved gilt wood stand, 19th century,the statue 21 cm high, 26 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Dance head dress in the form of an antelope, carved wood with earth pigments, Kurumba tribe, Upper Volta (Burkina Faso), 109 cm high | *** | |
*** | An Italian blackamoor lamp, mid 20th century, 208 cm high | *** | |
*** | An antique Italian carved white marble figural group lamp, circa 1900, signed on reverse (illegible), 75 cm high | *** | |
*** | Franz Bergman (1861-1936), Austrian cold painted bronze statue of a dancing lady with snake, mounted on a black marble and onyx base, early 20th century, 20 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Claire Colinet (1880 - 1950), Darling, circa 1920, bronze on a marble base, signed, Cl. J.R. Colinet, foundry seal inset in base, Mhm, 36 cm (48 cm with base). | *** | |
*** | Fredric Remington, (1861-1909), The Bronco Buster, posthumous cast bronze and marble statue, 60 cm high | *** | |
*** | Lucerne, Switzerland, a commemorative plaque, carved wood 19th century, Lion Monument of Lucerne designed by Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1884) Switzerland commemorative plaque, carved wood 19th century, the Latin inscription Helvetiorum Fidei AC Virtuti… | *** | |
*** | Bullock sculpture, Folk Art example crafted in metal, made by a Queensland cattle farmer in the Rockhampton region, 20th century. ex John Oxlade Collection, Buderim, Queensland. 30 cm high, 46 cm long | *** | |
*** | A pair of Blackamoor figural bonbon dishes, cold painted spelter with pearl shell, 19th century, 24 cm high | *** | |
*** | Alexandre-Joseph Derenne French bronze statue of a dancing lady, mounted on original variegated marble base, with Paris foundry mark, circa 1930, 49 cm high | *** | |
*** | Robert Prenzel (school of), carved timber panel with gumnuts and leaves, early 20th century, 34 x 25 cm overall | *** | |
*** | An antique carved marble and alabaster bust of a lady, late 19th century, 52 cm high | *** | |
*** | Sasson carved ivory statue of a female nude, on turned onyx base, early 20th century, signed 'L. Sasson', 16.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | Artist unknown bronze kangaroo and joey, 19th/20th century, 29.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | A French Art Deco statue of a lady feeding deer, gilt and patinated spelter and ivoreen with onyx base, circa 1930, 34 cm high, 60 cm wide | *** | |
*** | I.) Rudolf Marcuse (1878-1929, German), Chryselephantin precious Miss, circa 1900, gilt bronze and carved ivory on marble plinth, 27.5 cm high, II.) Sander Jaray (1870-1916, Hungarian), dancer with Castanets, bronze and ivory, 25 cm high, (2 items). | *** | |
*** | A pair of antique French Orientalist style statues, cast and gilt bronze with carved ivory on onyx bases, early 20th century, stamped 'Made in France, Bronze', 24 cm and 25 cm high | *** | |
*** | Falguiere Amedeo Gennarelli (1881-1943), Leda and The Swan, cast bronze statue on grey marble base, signed 'A. Gennarelli', 27 cm high, 37.5 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Paul Philippe (1870 - 1930), Awakening, cast bronze on a marble base, circa 1925, signed, Philippe, rear of base plate, 47 cm including base. | *** | |
*** | Paul Philippe (1870-1930), Awakening, cast bronze statue on marble plinth, circa 1920s, 47 cm high | *** | |
*** | Josef Lorenzl (Austria, 1892-1950), Art De,co bronze statue of a standing female nude on marble base, signed 'Lorenzl', 55 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Robert Prenzel & Student two carved panels depicting a mythical beast and waterlilies, early 20th century., the left panel carved by Prenzel, the right a student copy., inscription verso attributing the copy to Mrs. Dowdell with a partially legible… | *** | |
*** | Franz Bergmann cold painted Austrian bronze kookaburra statue, early 20th century stamped 'B' in cartouche 7 cm high, 13 cm long | *** | |
*** | An antique carved marble bust of a lady, 19th century, 62 cm high, 126 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Agathon Leonard (France, 1841-1923), cupid, carved ivory bust with gilt bronze mount on rouge marble base, 19th century, signed 'A. Leonard', 24 cm high | *** | |
*** | Josef Lorenzl (Austria, 1892-1950) Art Deco bronze statue of a standing female nude on marble base, signed 'Lorenzl', 56 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Scolisse Art Deco bronze statue of a kneeling woman on green and black onyx plinth, circa 1920s, signed 'Scolisse', 38 cm high, 39 cm wide | *** | |
*** | An English oak carving of a lion mounted on a sarcophagus with claw feet, 16th/17th century, 45 cm high | *** | |
*** | American tobacco point of sale carved and painted wooden statue, 19th century, 111 cm high | *** | |
*** | Antique figural carved oak pieces with remnant polychrome finish, 29 cm, 22 cm and 19 cm high. Removed from a 17th century wedding chest created for a wealthy Catholic bride and groom. The priest has his arm in a sling representing the Catholic Church… | *** | |
*** | Sailor's carving of a hand and rope knot, Australian cedar, 19th century, 18 cm high | *** | |
*** | "The Wrestlers" cast electrotype bronze sculpture, after the ancient original, 19th century, 39 cm high | *** | |
*** | An antique bronze wall plaque of a reclining nude housed in ebonized frame, 19th/20th century, signed lower left (illegible), plaque 37 x 64 cm, 59 x 86 cm overall | *** | |
*** | French ivory figural triptych in the form a musketeer, 18th/19th century, 15 cm high an antique Dieppe ivory figural triptych in the form a musketeer, 18th/19th century, 15 cm high | *** | |
*** | An Australian kangaroo car mascot, finely detailed cast metal and chrome finish, with later marble base, circa 1925, 16 cm high, 19 cm long | *** | |
*** | Kenji Uranishi 'Sanctuary Zureta VI', glazed porcelain sculpture, signed 'Kenji', 15 cm high, 18 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Paul Philippe (1870-1930), Awakening, cast bronze statue on marble and black slate plinth, circa 1920s, 46 cm high | *** | |
*** | Leonard Shillam (1915-2005), wooden carved sculpture of a modernist horse. 60 x 28 x 17 cm | *** | |
*** | An antique Italian carved marble and alabaster bust of a lady, 19th/20th century, signed verso (illegible), 44 cm high | *** | |
*** | Two Australian carved timber floral panels, circa 1920 36 x 26.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Oskar Barnack commemorative cast bronze bust on wooden plinth with plaque, 17 cm overall height. | *** | |
*** | A pair of antique French bronze classical statues on fine ormolu bases, 19th century, 39 cm high | *** | |