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Zother incl. carved Western ivory — Sculpture/Statuary - Bonhams
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| Bonhams | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 29 |
| Lots with images: | 29 |
| Prices available: | 29 |
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Zother incl. carved Western ivory
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | A French 19th century carved and tinted ivory triptych, possible Dieppe, depicting the meeting of Louis XI with Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, 1468, after the painting by Nicholas Peronne, 26 cm wide, 30 cm high. Provenance: private Collection Sydney… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine pair of late 19th century bronze and ormolu ewers, in the Empire style, with foliate cast and cockerels head handles, the spouts with a green man mask, the bodies with a band of eagles and anthemions, the bases with a collar of overlapping leaves,… | *** |  |
| *** | A German silver gilt mounted carved ivory tankard 19th century, Nurnberg marks, the body carved in high relief with, the figure of Apollo, the hunter and dancing bacchantes, loop handle with caryatid holding a basket of fruit, above a silver gilt base,… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine pair of Louis XVI period ormolu, bronze and marble eight light candelabra, French, 18th century, formed from classically draped maidens with urns issuing 'S' scroll foliate decorated branches. Standing on circular rouge Royal marble plinths,… | *** |  |
| *** | Workshop of Jean Antoine Belleteste, French (1718-1811), a set of four ivory allegorical figures depicting, the four Seasons, depicting spring with a bouquet of flowers, Summer with a sheaf of wheat, Autumn as Bacchus with grapes and Winter as an old man… | *** |  |
| *** | A Belle epoche gilt and silvered bronze alabaster vase, circa 1900 of baluster form mounted in gilded bronze with silvered accents with a peacock and peonies on a circular footed base, reminiscent of J. McNeil Whistler's, the peacock room, 58 cm high 35… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine 18th century carved ivory elephant/hunting horn, probably Portuguese, with a mouthpiece at the tip of the horn emerging from fanged jaws of a dog, carved throughout in low relief depicting a wild boar hunt in a wooded landscape, with a European… | *** |  |
| *** | An unusual French 18th century carved ivory ceremonial mace, in three sections, the top section in the form of a spear with fleur De lis tip a twisted tapering design decorated with lotus and acanthus leaves, the mid section carved in low relief with… | *** |  |
| *** | An unusual carved ivory whale 'The Arctic right' on turned wood base with inset title plaque. Width 16 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Italian 17th century carved ivory goblet, decorated with relief carving depicting mythical half dolphins pulling Bacchus in a chariot with winged putto carrying wine and flowers, on a circular base with lobed decoration, 13 cm high 11 cm dia.… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of 19th century French bronze urns after, the Sacred to Bacchus designs with a satyr holding a bold goat head mask, one above grapevine swag, the other fruiting vines, on circular bases, 43 cm high (Provenance: Cintra house Galleries, Queensland,… | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th century French brass mounted ivory casket, of domed form, 15 cm by 18 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A carved ivory panel depicting Cardinal Ursini's plea of Henry V, French, 19th century, the panel after an illustration in Cassell's illustrated History of England volume 1, published 1857/8, showing, the King seated on his throne, supported by his army… | *** |  |
| *** | Prosper Lecourtier (French 1851-1924), a bronze hunting scene, circa 1890, modelled with two English Pointers circling a tree stump with horn and sword, mounted on a circular plinth base, signed to base of bronze 'Lecourtier', with Paris foundry stamp and… | *** |  |
| *** | A French/Flanders ivory spinning wheel, late 18th/early 19th century, on circular beaded base supporting fluted knopped columns holding the hand turned wheel and various bobbins (some parts absent), 32 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of late 19th century carved teak timber panels, from the studios of Lockwood de Forest (1850-1932), Ahmedabad, India, 190, 246, 262, 250, 251.5, 170, 167.5, 105, 98, 97, 94.5, 64.5, 66.2 and 60 cm. Provenance: From the collection of Lockwood… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Italian carved ivory panel of the bathof Venus, the goddess with maidens, putti and dolphins amongst waves, within a shell and thread border, the reverse with signature Antonio Leoni, in a fitted tooled leather case, 29 cm wide, 11 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Two French 19th century carved ivory putti, one holding fish in both hands the other holding a dead bird with a bow and arrow, standing on scrolled bases and mounted on circular plinths, two of the four seasons, loses to one, 32.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of parcel gilt composition plaster friezes after the antique, with groups of classically draped figures playing trumpets and zithers, gilt highlights, 94 cm wide, 106 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century carved ivory figure of Winter, the allegorical figure naturalistically realized as a bearded man draped in a fur cloak standing against the wind beside a lit brazier, the whole on a quatrefoil base, 20.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A French bronze twin handled Warwick vase, incised 'Barbienne, fondeur' cast with eight eight portraits in high relief beneath and reeded acanthus border and twisted reeded branched handles, the whole raised on a stepped verde marble pedestabl base. Width… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century marine ivory nutcracker, in the from of an acorn, together with an ivory ended stethoscope 11 cm in diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century ivory carving of Lohengrin in a swan drawn boat, the medieval German nobleman dressed in a robe, a Crown with bird, a hunting horn and holding a sword standing in a boat drawn by a swan with flower decorated bridle, 17 cm wide, 11 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century gilt-bronze mounted blue glazed oriental pottery urn, the tapering body surmounted by a pierced rim, flanked to each side by a scrolling foliate handle, the waisted circular foot on square plinth with canted angles, 40 cm wide, 29 cm deep,… | *** |  |
| *** | Robert Klippel (1920-2001), Bronze No 465 1983, signed, dated and inscribed RK 83. 100/100 on base, 31 cm high. Provenance: Antique Bookshop and Curios, Tinslays McMahons Pt, 1991 | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century carved ivory pair of busts of Bacchus and Aphrodite, after the antique, each mounted on a black pedestal base, 15 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An interesting pair of figural relief oak panels, Franco Flemish 16th century depicting 'Faith' and 'Harvest', mounted on velvet backed boards, both acquired through David Jones gallery, Sydney, labels attached verso, excluding mount 20 cm wide, 52 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A small French 19th century carved ivory triptych, possibly Dieppe, with relief carved interior depicting a battle scene with a castle wall behind and ramparts above, 15 cm wide, 13 cm high. Provenance: private collection Sydney, Purchased from Howe,… | *** |  |
| *** | An 18th century carved ivory panel in a leather case, the rectangular panel carved in relief with a Bacchanalian scene, set in a leather case, 12.5 cm wide. Provenance: private collection Sydney, Purchased in the UK in May 1960 for ยท5 | *** |  |