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Figures/Groups — Sculpture/Statuary - Philips Auctions Australia
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
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Figures/Groups
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| *** | Dumont, Augustin-Alexandre (1801-1884), after, a dancing female nude, bronze, apparently an antique cast, finely cast and chased and with good brown patination, the artist's name cast to the reverse of the bronze base, mounted on a stepped variegated… | *** |  |
| *** | Clifford Frank last (British, Australian 1918-1991), Entwined figures maquette. Painted metal and wood, unsigned. Gifted by the artist to the vendor in 1958. Height 25 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Art Deco figure, modelled as a huntress wearing a tunic of a deco style, her quiver and slender arrow to one side, with two small deer and all supported on a rectangular marble base | *** |  |
| *** | Art Deco figure of a dancing female figure, in cold painted spelter mounted on a marble plinth, signed 'H. Fugere' and stamped to the back of the foot | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco figure of a girl with Scottie dog, circa 1930, the kneeling cold painted spelter girl playing a pan pipe while her stylised Scottie dog watches attentively, mounted on an elaborate raised stage of three coloured marbles of geometric… | *** |  |
| *** | A bronze figure of a boy playing dice by Henry Paul Hudelet (1849-1878), a kneeling boy upon an integral circular base, inscribed signature of Hudelet, height 41 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Petroni (working early 20th century), a figure group, bronze, modelled as a group of intertwined figures arranged around a central feature, on an integral spreading square base with incised signature 'J. (Or F.?) Petroni'. Height 35 cm | *** |  |
| *** | After V. Szczeblewski, Le Siffleur (The Whistler), bronze signed to stand and dated 1889. Height 43 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of bronze Grecian Olympiad figures, circa 1910, the neoclassical figures of discus throwers standing on a square black marble plinth base. Height 25 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco cold painted spelter figure of a woman, circa 1930s, apparently signed Baleste, an athletic young woman draped only in a cloth to the hips, striking a pose, on one leg and holding a ball aloft, in gold colours with a silver and green, cloth,… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Art Deco cold painted spelter figural group, Demetre H. Chiparus (1886-1947) circa 1930, the fine figural group of a reclining young woman in a flowing green dress and a modish cloche, accompanied by two goats nibbling at grapes, raised on a long… | *** |  |
| *** | Rancoulet, Ernest (1870-1915). 'Reine Des Ondes', in spelter and depicting a semi clad fairy riding a cresting wave, with shells at her feet, supported on a round base with fish motifs; with title plaque to base and inscribed signature to reverse of wave.… | *** |  |
| *** | A sculptural bronze 'Nude boy and girl on Vase' by Boffil, Antoine Bofill (1875-1921), circa 1901 the parcel gilt Art Nouveau bronze vase depicting a nude boy and girl in high relief over a naturalistic patinated floriform vase, with incised signature… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco figure, after Pierre Le Faguyes 1892-1935, 20th century, wheel man. Terracotta. Height 50 cm. Length 62 cm. Depth 14 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Art Deco figure fashioned as an elegantly attired woman striding purposefully with her two hounds, on an oval shaped marble plinth of two layers, signed 'C. Caly' | *** |  |
| *** | A silvered bronze maiden figure by Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947), depicting a reclining maiden partially clad in enveloping drapery and holding a conch shell to her ear, raised on a long black marble base, signed D.H. Chiparus, height: 32 cm, length 75 cm,… | *** |  |
| *** | A French cold painted bronze figure of a lady Fencer, circa 1920s, the lady fencer wearing bloomers standing and posed 'En garde' in bronze, silver, gold and maroon colours, raised upon a stepped onyx base, unmarked, height 25 cm, width 28 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A bronze figure of a man by Alfred-Jean Halou (1875-1939), a finely cast and detailed figure of a dashing peasant wearing a cape and carrying a sheaf of wheat, emblematic of summer, incised mark of A. Halou to base and raised on a stepped circular marble… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco spelter water carrier figure, circa 1920s, the deep green patinated kneeling female figure in a diaphanous gown and modish bobbed hair holding an onyx urn, raised on a cream onyx base faced, with portoro marble, height 37.5 cm, width 28 cm,… | *** |  |
| *** | Milo, after, 20th century, depicting the nude figure of a young woman seated upon a rock and cradling her head in her arms, drapery about her legs, upon a black marble rectangular base; with Paris foundry disc and inscribed signature to base of bronze.… | *** |  |
| *** | A figurative bronze, circa 1940, the naked female figure 'The Juggler' teeters on one foot whilst juggling small gilt balls and mounted upon turned marble plinth. Signed to base C. L. J. R. Colinet, A7253 and with Paris foundry mark. Height 46 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A fine bronze figure 'La Jeunesse Effeuillant Des Roses' after Millet, Aime Millet (1819-1891) depicting a classical young maiden in long flowing robes with one arm extended over her head, pensively dispersing rose petals, in rich brown patina, raised… | *** |  |
| *** | An alabaster figure of a child with a ball, the animated figure of a young child in a flowing dress and a pair of socks, a small ball at her feet, raised on a waisted base, height 33 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A bronze figurine of 'Salome', circa 1930s. The golden bronzed patinated figure of the semi-clad exotic dancer with the inscribed signature of Leibert to the lower section and raised on a white and black oval shaped base. Height 44.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large spelter figure by Jean de Roncourt, circa 1925, the tense athletic figure of a man draped in a girdle, resting on one knee and poised to throw a spear, etched mark of J. De Roncourt to the black marble plinth base, height 57.5 cm, width 105 cm,… | *** |  |
| *** | A gilded spelter figure, 'Musique' by L & F Moreau, later 19th century, with later gilding, maker's cartouche to base, the allegorical female figure in flowing attire holding a lyre in her right hand, posed upon a naturalistic rocky base, incised maker's… | *** |  |
| *** | A bronze model 'The girl with the Lamb' by Charles Raphael Peyre (1872-1949), a girl on her haunches affectionately cradling the face of a recumbent lamb, signed in bronze Ch Raphael Peyre, with inscribed abbreviated foundry mark for Susses Freres edition… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco spelter figure, 'Atalante', the Archer, circa 1930, signed Demarc (Max Le Verrier), modelled as an animated semi-clad young woman poised on one foot, arms raised, and holding a bow, in a green patinated finish and raised on a shaped ebonised,… | *** |  |
| *** | Boyd, Guy, girl brushing her hair, cast bronze model, incised marks of Guy Boyd to thigh, raised on a stone, plinth, provenance estate of Peter Davis, Leonard Joel 14/4/88, lot 1545, height 32 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A bronze model, 'Pecheur', by Emile Louis Picault (1833-1915), circa 1880, the large cast striding figure of a young fisherman carrying the tools of his trade over his shoulder and raised upon a circular base, with inscribed signature, E. Picault, to base… | *** |  |
| *** | Guerbe, Raymonde (1894-1995), 'Automne', a rare Art Deco terracotta figure of a bacchanalian nude on a plinth; incised signature of R. Guerbe to base, height 31 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco alabaster figure of a female dancer, 1920s/'30s, modelled lightly-draped in a provocative pose, on a moulded rectangular variegated pink marble plinth, unsigned. Height 52 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Houdon, Jean-Antoine (1741-1828), after 'Diana', late 19th century, bronze, impressed 'Houdon' to the base, on a circular variegated red marble plinth. Height 37 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A French figurative spelter. Late 19th century, signed Aug (August) Moreau, the figure depicts cupid with quiver on his back set upon a turned marble base with plaque to base 'Amour En voyage', signed to base. Height 47 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A figurative bronze, the female figure depicts 'The Magic Rings' mounted upon a turned marble plinth, bearing signature to base C. L. J. R. Colinet. Height 46 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A bronze semi-nude dancer, 'Salome', by Georges Morin (1874-1950), 1920-30, the figure with her arms elegantly raised, wearing a long head scarf and a patinated sarong style skirt bound by a girdle with two mask embellishments, upon a triangular bronze… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique bronze figurine of 'Fortuna', late 19th century, after the original sculpture of 'Fortuna' standing upon a zephyr by Giambologna (1529-1608) and raised on a circular shaped plinth with a putti relief border. Height 54 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco spelter figurine of a Tambourine dancer, circa 1930s, the figure of a nude woman poised on one foot and holding a pair of tambourines, in a patinated green bronze finish and supported on a black marble squared plinth. Height 36 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco cold painted spelter lady and Borzoi group, circa 1920s, an elegant seated woman in a gilt embellished black dress inclined and gesturing to a golden borzoi seated behind her, raised on a black marble and white onyx base faced with brown and… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Nouveau Bacchanalian bronze figure, circa 1900, unsigned but attributed to Eugene Piron, a male reveller with a grape vine girdle and a similar wreath to his head, dancing and clashing cymbals, unsigned and raised on a stepped octagonal green… | *** |  |
| *** | A spelter and marble model of two Alsatians by Louis Albert Carvin (1875-1951), a large animal group naturalistically modelled with a recumbent dog and an alert seated companion, upon a stepped two-tone ochre and portoro marble base; incised mark of L.… | *** |  |
| *** | De Roncourt, Jean, circa 1930s, the spelter figure of a reclining semi-nude man holding a spear accompanied by his hound, upon a multi-coloured marble base and architectural plinth; inscribed J de Roncourt to base lower right. Height 45 cm. Width 60 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco spelter figure of a woman At a well, circa 1920s-30s, in a classical triangular pose, the gilded, silvered and cold painted figure of a woman in a tunic filling her amphora at a marble plinth well with water issuing from the mouth of a lion,… | *** |  |
| *** | A bronze figure of a dancer, after Dimitri Chiparus, 20th century, the figure with a single raised arm feather adorned hair and long robe above a black marble base. Signed to foot. Height 40 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Molins-Balleste, Enrique (1893-1958), a young lady reclining with a book, a swan nearby, bronze-patinated cast metal, signed to the back of the rock, on a white and coloured marble base. Height 20 cm. Width 44 cm. (overall) | *** |  |
| *** | After Ferdinand Preiss. (1882 - 1943), mid 20th century, 'The Ballet Dancer'. Height 46 cm | *** |  |
| *** | After Chiparus Demetre H., (1888-1950), 20th century, the bronze figure titled 'Ring Dancer' signed to the base and standing above a bronze base. Height 51 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A French patinated bronze figure of a lyre harp player, late 19th century depicting a classically draped nymph playing the lyre harp, standing barefoot on a naturalistic circular base decorated with flower heads and foliage; unmarked, possibly after… | *** |  |
| *** | A set of six bronze figurines by Mimovich, Leopoldine Mimovich OAM (1920-2019), mid 20th century, the small individual girls and boys figurines cast in various poses, including girl with rabbit, boy doing handstand, boy with bird, sleeping child etc.,… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco spelter figure of a woman with a dog, circa 1920s, the cold painted figure of a woman with ivorine face, attired in a fanciful, laced medieval dress and accompanied by a borzoi, upon an onyx and black, marble base, height 33 cm, width 38 cm,… | *** |  |
| *** | A gilt bronze and ivory figure of a girl with a large umbrella, after Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947), circa 1930s, incised signature to umbrella, cast from a Chiparus model featuring a smiling girl slightly crouched against inclement weather beneath a large… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco patinated spelter figure, 'Danse Paienne' by Derenne, 1930s, Derenne was the pseudonym of Marcel Bouraine, the athletic figure of a nude female athlete poised on one foot and balancing discus in each hand, in mottled verdigris colours and… | *** |  |
| *** | A French spelter figure of a Miner by J. Rudens, circa 1920s, in a fine verdigris bronzed finish, the taut figure of a sharply angled kneeling man holding a long miner's pike, upon an elliptical black marble base, with incised mark of J. Rudens, height 33… | *** |  |
| *** | Parmenter, Ramon (b. 1954), American school, 'A mother's song', bronze casting from an edition of 50, inscribed signature to base. Height 44 cm. Width 40 cm. Depth 30 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An Austrian cold-painted bronze figure of an Arab on a camel, circa 1910, the Franz Bergman figure set with a long white robed figure holding a rifle seated on a red saddle bag and camel. Height 12 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Nouveau bronze and ivory figure. Early 20th century, signed P. (Peter) Tereszczuk, the figure depicts Pierrot as a child in a sullen mood with ivory face. Incised signature to base. Height 13 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A bronze after Rodin's 'Man with the broken Nose', after Auguste Rodin's original 1864 plaster model, in bronze with green patina, signed 'Rodin' to the neck, raised on a short pedestal and black marble base. Height 33 cm, width 20 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Cardona, Jose (1878-1923). A bronze figurine of a middle aged French gardener his foot upon a spade, a lost wax method casting with the inscribed signature, J. Cardona, to the base. Height 28.5 cm. Width 24 cm. Depth 13 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A bronze figure of a Fisherwoman. From a 19th century model, the figure of woman walking with a large woven basket of fish upon her hip, with an indistinct inscribed signature; and mounted upon a faceted verde antico marble base. Height 55 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A signed cold painted Art Deco spelter dancing figure, circa 1920s-30s, signed Le Verrier (Max), in verdigris colours, a nude female figure on one foot striking a balletic pose, incised signature to base and raised on a black marble stand, height 27 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A signed Art Deco style spelter dancing figure, in verdigris green colours and depicting a nude dancing with a crescent shaped sweep of fabric, incised mark of Denis to base and raised on a stepped portoro marble base, height 29 cm, width 20 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco cold painted spelter figural group by Menneville, circa 1925, a seated woman modishly attired in a cloche cap and a draping gold and black gown and cape accompanied by a recumbent gold borzoi, raised upon a figured brown and cream faced onyx… | *** |  |
| *** | A signed Art Deco spelter dancing figure, circa 1930, a nude dancing girl poised on one foot in a cold painted verdigris finish, holding an amber coloured glass ball and raised on a black marble base, mark, of Briano to base and marked Made in France,… | *** |  |
| *** | A complementary pair of Art Nouveau bronze figural lamps by Auguste Moreau (1834-1917), circa 1900, with title plaques to bases; European electrical fittings, the pair of maidens, 'Fleur des Pres' and 'Fleur des Vallees' clad in draping gowns and… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco figure, 'Bat Girl, By J. Salvado, Circa 1920s-30s, a Spelter Figure of a Music Hall Dancer in Her Role As 'Bat Girl' with striped bloomers, cap and winged shawl, in silver, gold and bronze colours upon a striped marble and onyx base, signed J… | *** |  |
| *** | Hermann Hohaus (Australia 1920-1990), standing nude gazing bronze incised 'H. Hohaus' and 1961 to base. Height 24.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A signed equestrian bronze 'After the Race' group on marble stand, Pierre-Jules Mene (French, 1810-1879) the lost wax method fine bronze casting of a jockey on horseback after the race, incised 'Pj Mene' to the integral textured base, with nice patination… | *** |  |
| *** | Fremiet, Emmanuel (1824-1910). 'St Michel', in spelter, a winged and triumphant St Michel in Roman attire with a vanquished bat winged devil and a serpent at his feet, set upon a rocky base and a plinth; with inscribed signature to base and a title plaque… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco spelter figurine, circa 1930s. a languid reclining female nude, her hands clasped around one knee, and with a sweeping cape billowing behind her, upon a green onyx base above a shallow black marble plinth with small decorative blocks. Height… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco bronze figure of 'The Juggler' after Colinet, Claire-Jeanne Roberte Colinet (1885-1972), circa 1930 the patinated bronze figure modelled as a naked woman teetering on one foot and balancing with small balls, atop a sphere and a circular… | *** |  |
| *** | A bronze figure of a dancer, after Dimitri Chiparus, 20th century, the figure titled 'Testris' standing with a raised leg in a long gown. Signed to base with a black marble base. Height 56 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A bronze ivory and onyx figure, Georges Omerth, (1895-1925), circa 1910, the young clown with slouched hat standing on an onyx base, bronze with ivory face, signed and numbered 6717. Height 19.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A figurative bronze, the female figure depicts 'Roman Dancer' mounted upon a turned marble plinth, bearing signature to base C. L. J. R. Colinet. Height 46 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A bronze figure of a dancer, after Demetre Chiparus, 20th century, the figure titled 'Dourga' standing with raised arms in a full length beaded leotard above a marble base. Signed to base. Height 63 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 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,… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Art Deco terracotta figure by Pierre Le Faguays (1892-1935), circa 1930s, a dramatically posed figure of a man working a tiller, inscribed signature P. Le Faguays verso, height 41 cm, width 67 cm, depth 20 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A French bronze figure, Emile Bruchon, 19th century, the French bronze figure of a seated maiden, cast in a classical Belle Epoque style, with Bruchon signature inscribed to the side, depicts a maiden draped in a finely cast flowing toga to step down from… | *** |  |
| *** | A marble figure of a girl with a cat by E. Battiglia, 19th century, Florence, a charming study of a young girl in a ruffled dress with her contented pet, inscribed signature and city of origin verso, height 41.5 cm, width 40.5 cm, depth 20 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco spelter Bacchanalian pipe player by Carlier, circa 1920s, an animated cold painted figure in rich green tones, joyfully posed on one foot and playing a double pipe, raised on a two-toned figured red and black marble rectangular base with… | *** |  |
| *** | A signed Art Deco bronze dancing girl, the figure of a young girl holding out her ballet skirt, raised on a mottled, green marble plinth, with incised mark of F. Paris to base and foundry stamp, height 32 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A cold painted spelter dancing figure, circa 1920s-30s, the silver painted figure of an acrobatic female dancer in a short tunic posed on one foot and spinning a large hoop, raised on a portoro marble plinth, marked made in France to hem, height 50 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An antique ormolu figure of a boy ice Skater, probably later 19th century. The gilded bronze figure of an 18th century attired boy in breeches, frock coat and a tricorn hat, one leg raised upon a tree trunk while tying on his ice skates, mounted on a… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco spelter group of a woman with a fawn by Menneville, circa 1930, a cold painted female figure languorously seated on a stone style bridge displaying her gold patterned black dress and tempting a golden fawn, raised on an interesting shaped… | *** |  |
| *** | A French bronze figure of mercury, after Giambologna, 19th century, engraved mark of 'Jean de Bologne' to base, after the Renaissance original and depicting mercury posed with one foot upon a zephyr, raised on a cotton reel shaped red marble and bronze… | *** |  |
| *** | 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,… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco bronze figure of an exotic woman, circa 1920s-30s, the woman of elongated mannerist proportions daringly attired in a slipping diaphanous, gown and a jewelled cloche upon her 'Garcon' style hair, seated upon two, cushions decorated with… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco style cold painted bronze dancing figure, 20th century, signed J. Philipp to base, probably after the original, an exotically clad dancing girl in shorts, midriff top and a cloche to her hair elegantly balanced on one leg with arms… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco cold painted figural group by Limousin, circa 1920s, the seated figure of a woman in a draped black and gold decorated gown, gesturing towards a pair of sparring cockerels, incised mark of Limousin to the rear of the gown, raised on a long… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco spelter model of a water carrier maiden and a dog, circa 1920s, a semi reclining woman with ivorine hands and arms and dressed in medieval inspired attire, her flowing black gown and draped sleeves decorated in muted gold and silver colours,… | *** |  |
| *** | A carved wood brush pot, the slightly waisted cylindrical pot, continuously relief carved with scholarly, figures, deities and attendants engaged in narratives and pursuits in an auspicious landscape setting, with six character mark to body, height 15 cm,… | *** |  |
| *** | Pigault, Emile Louis (1839-1915), after, 'Le Genie Humain', patinated spelter, modelled as a winged male nude with one arm upstretched and holding a sheet of paper inscribed 'AD ignotum', on an integral spreading square base with cast title and signature… | *** |  |
| *** | 'Uriano' (working 1920s/30s), a robed lady standing between two hounds, cold-painted spelter, the face and hands ivorine, on a black marble and coloured onyx base, signed to the black marble. Height 41 cm. Width 48 Depth 13 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Canova, Antonio (1757-1782), after, the bronze figural group, a casting after the original of 'The Three Graces', comprising the classical female figures, Euphrosyne, Talia and Algaea, representing festivity, rejoicing and splendour respectively, on a… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco style bronze figure of a dancer, 20th century, the standing figure holding long drapes standing above a marble base. Signed Fayral to foot. Height 36 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian marble statue of a classical maiden, 19th century, in cream and amber toned marble and depicting a partly disrobed classical maiden with coiffed and braided hair apparently drying herself after bathing; upon an integral circular base. Height… | *** |  |