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72778: Antique Bronze of Nude Andromeda & The Sea Monster - $7,000.00 Beautiful antique bronze sculpture depicting Andromeda chained to the rock. The sea monster is emerging from the water about to devour her. This is an exquisite classical rendition of Andromeda. This beautiful sculpture is 21 inches tall and 16 inches wide from her knee to her elbow. It has its original medium brown patina and is in excellent, original, condition. Weight 32 lbs. This is the classical version of Andromeda and dates circa 1880s. Bronzes like this were made in the last quarter of the 19th century as miniaturizations of life-size marble and bronze sculptures. These pieces were categorized as Grand Tour bronzes, they were not signed. This is the most beautiful and well detailed sculpture of Andromeda lying in wait chained to a rock about to be devoured by the sea monster just before Persius appears to rescue her, slay the sea monster, marry her and start a new chapter in the mythological lives of Andromeda and Persius. 72077: Antique Vienna Bronze German Shepard Dog Cardholder - $880.00 Rare antique Vienna bronze German Shepard dog cardholder. This is a male dog measuring 4-7/8 inches high, 2 inches deep, 2 inches widest width. Weight 1-1/2 lbs. The dog is extremely lifelike and skillfully sculpted. This is the first model of this image we have had the pleasure to offer for sale. It is in excellent condition guaranteed to please as are all our items. 74170: Antique Vienna Bronze Pigeon Circa 1900 - $223.00 Beautiful antique Vienna bronze pigeon circa 1900, walking with its tail spread wide open. It's chest is all puffed up as if it is trying to attract a mate. It measures 2-3/8 inches long, 1-3/4 inches wide and 1 inch high. It is in excellent condition with much of its original cold paint finish intact. It is unsigned and unmarked. Sure to please its new owner. 54766: Bronze Brahma Bull Signed Huber - $2,050.00 Large and extremely well sculptured bronze Brahma Bull signed Huber. The bronze is mounted on a custom wood base reflecting the bronze base that is part of the sculpture. The bull is extremely lifelike and very well detailed. From the bottom of the base to the top of the bull's horn it measures 9-1/2 inches. The bronze sculpture without the base measures 7-1/2 inches tall by 11-1/2 inches wide. With the base it measures 9-1/2 inches tall by 13-1/4 inches wide. The sculpture is in excellent original condition. The bronze has a rich patina and is artist signed Huber. 73398: 3/4 Life Size Bronze Patenated Torchere A. Carrier - $16,000.00 Beautiful 3/4 life size bronze patenated white metal Torchere signed A. Carrier. The sculpture depicts a classical lady in a robe holding a tall amphora bottle on her shoulder. She is beautifully sculptured. Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (French, 1824-1887) is one of the most important French 19th century sculptors. His highest priced auction records include Angelica (Chained to a rock) sculpted in white marble with gilt bronze chains, made in 1866, including base it measured 94.5 inches high. It was sold April 20, 2005 at Sotheby's London Lot #131 for $724,760. His next highest priced were a pair Spring and Summer, 2 works gilt and patenated bronze and onyx circa 1850-1875, height 35.4 inches. These were sold at Christie's London April 29, 2010 lot # 100 for $366,529. This artist has numerous sculptures that have sold for more than or close to $100,000.00. A carved marble group of a mother and child, height 59 inches, sold at Christie's New York May 23, 1991 for $165,000.00. These auction records give you an idea of the value and importance of this sculptor, considered one of the most important sculptors of his time. This beautiful Torchere sculpture has the old wiring still inside the amphora bottle. It also has a gilt bronze high relief sculptured cap that may be attached to a lighting devise over the amphora bottle. An electrician can use the existing wiring or install newer, safer wiring and add a candelabra to the top of the Torchere making it very useful as a beautiful light. The sculpture has some rubbing, and a few minor scuffs commensurate with age and use, mentioned for the sake of accuracy. She measures 61-1/2 inches high to the top of the amphora bottle, not including the gilt bronze cap. Her widest width from elbow to elbow is 18 inches. Diameter t base 15-1/2 inches. Weight approximately 100 lbs. She has a beautiful face typical of the work and sculptures by A. Carrier Belleuse. This near life size sculpture will be professionally wood crated, insured and shipped at our expense to its new owner. Guaranteed to please the most particular collector or connoisseur. 75136: Antique 19th Century Bronze Nude Lady with Horse Signed Otto Rasmussen - $2,500.00 Beautiful Antique 19th Century Bronze sculpture depicting a beautiful nude lady with her arm around a beautifully sculptured horse. The lady is completely nude with her arm around the horses neck as she leans back against the long robe that is draped over the horse. Both the lady and the horse are extremely well sculptured and look alive. It is signed Otto Rasmussen. Otto Rasmussen was a German sculptor born in 1845. He was well recognized for his beautiful equestrian sculptors and also for his nude ladies. Including the marble base, the sculpture measures 10-1/4 inches to the top of the lady's hair. From the horses nose to the back of its tail it measures 8-3/4 inches long. The marble base measures 8-3/4 inches long and 3-5/8 inches deep and 3 inches high. The bronze sculpture alone not including the attached deluxe 2 color marble base, measures 7-1/2 inches high. Weight 13.6 lbs. This is a beautiful bronze in excellent condition guaranteed to please the new owner. 74792: Antique 19th Century Bronze Sculpture Depicting 2 Children - $493.00 Wonderful antique bronze sculpture depicting 2 children. One is holding a bowl, the other child is holding his hand trying to get his attention. There is a basket of fruit in-between the 2 children. The child holding the bowl has an open picnic basket by his left foot. This is a lovely bronze in excellent condition dating circa 1880s. It is unsigned and unmarked and is in excellent condition guaranteed to be more than 100 years old. It will make a wonderful paperweight bronze or a welcomed addition to any collection. It looks great on your desk, or could be used as a bookend. The bronze is mounted on a black marble base. The base measures 6-1/8 inches long by 4-1/4 inches deep by 7/8 inch high. The sculpture including the base measures 7-3/4 inches high. The bronze is 3-1/2 inches deep and 5 inches wide. The children are dressed in early 19th century clothing and both are beautifully sculptured. This is a wonderful bronze that will surely please its new owner. 74817: Antique 19th Century Gilt Bronze & Marble Large Ornate Censer Incense Burner - $2,950.00 Antique French 19th Century Gilt Bronze & Marble Large Ornate Censer Incense Burner. The incense burner or censor has high relief sculptured gilt bronze ram's heads decorating the censer bowl. The ram's heads run along the sides of the censer and end in hoofed feet. Below that the bronze has ornate sculptured bronze applied decorations. It rests on a gilt bronze under plate it is in original pre-owned and used condition. I have used this myself to burn incense in many times. This beautiful piece has been in my own collection since the early 1970s, more than 40 years. It measures 16 inches to the top of the finial. Widest width 7-3/4 inches. Widest with of plate 6-3/4 inches. Height of base 1-5/8 inches. This is a superb circa 1880s French Censer incense burner in superb condition guaranteed to please its new owner. This looks beautiful on a desk, mantle, in the center of a dining table or any place you put it. It is in superb condition and a beautiful Antique gilt bronze and marble decorative censer sure to please any serious bronze or decorative arts collector. 73402: Antique 19th Century Gilt Bronze 5 Light Candelabra - $2,500.00 Beautiful antique gilt bronze 5 light candelabra modified to be used as a bouillotte. The candelabra portion measures 22-1/2 inches high. Widest width at top 10 inches. There is a nude lady emerging from shells and fruits holding a cornucopia on her shoulders. She measures 9 inches high o the top of the cornucopia. Widest width at the base 7 inches. The candelabra has a towle cold painted top shade with diameter of 16 inches. Height to the top of the finial 37 inches. Weight 17 lbs. The metal pole in the center can be removed and the candelabra may be used for its original purpose. It is not electrified. Excellent condiiton guaranteed to please as are all our items. 72726: Antique 2 Cherub Circa 1800 Gilt Bronze French Clock - $18,700.00 Exquisite circa 1800 French gilt bronze clock with 2 cherubs. The clock has a silk suspension movement dating it circa 1800. It has its original pendulum and key, as well as an extra key. The clock is in excellent condition. There are two cherubs seated at the top of the clock. One is holding a writing utensil with his left elbow leaning against a book. The cherub on his right looks at him to get his attention. The quality and composition are exquisite. The clock measures 20-1/2 inches high, 17-1/4 inches wide, and 6 inches deep. As you face the clock, the cherub on the left measures 10-1/2 inches from the top of his head to the tip of his right toe. The cherub on the right measures 10-1/2 inches tall from his right toe to the top of his head. This is an exquisite clock in mint condition guaranteed to please the most particular collector or connoisseur. 72064: Antique Art Deco Bronze Nude Dancer Signed Lipchytz - $2,950.00 Beautiful antique Art Deco nude bronze dancer inscribed Lipchytz at the base. This is a great composition showing the freedom, form, and motion associated with the Art Deco movement. She is nude with her head back, arms outstretched, and dancing on her toe with her other foot raised high in the air. Not exactly a modest pose but a very beautiful composition. Samuel Lipchytz is an important listed Art Deco sculptor who created some wonderful compositions during the peak of the Art Deco movement 1915-1930. This example measures 15-1/2 inches from the bottom of polished onyx base to the top of her wrist. Excluding the base she measures 11-1/4 inches. Weight 11 lbs. She has a medium chocolate brown patina with very little rubbing. Overall excellent condition. She has a very sweet and peaceful face and seems very happy dancing, unrestricted by clothing or shoes. One corner of the onyx base has a barely noticeable smoothed out chip. Guaranteed to please as are all our items. 72016: Antique Art Deco Bronze Nude Diana Signed Thermann - $2,500.00 Beautiful antique nude bronze sculpture of Diana with her bow and spear. This is a wonderful German possibly Austrian bronze sculpture in excellent condition. The artist was a true master. Diana's face is beautifully sculptured and her body is anatomically perfect. She stands on her original polished marble base. From the bottom of the base to the back of her spear it measures 14 inches high. From the bottom of her foot to the back of the spear it measures 10 inches. Weight: 4-1/2 lbs. Excellent condition guaranteed to please as are all our items. 75259: Antique Art Deco Gilt Bronze Nude Lady Letter Opener V. Salatier - $385.00 Beautiful antique gilt bronze nude lady letter opener signed V. Salatier. The handle has a beautiful reclining nude lady lying on her back holding a bouquet of flowers in her hands high over her head. This is a very unusual high quality 3 dimensional Art Nouveau gilt bronze sculptured letter opener in excellent condition. It is inscribed V. SALATIER on the underside along the edge under the ladies arm. It measures 9-5/8 inches long, 1-3/8 inches widest width. The nude lady measures 5-1/4 inches from the top of the flowers to the bottom of her feet. This is a very attractive antique gilt bronze figural letter opener that will look great on any desk. Guaranteed to please as are all our items. 72045: Antique Art Deco Nude Bronze Lady Julcame-Reg - $3,400.00 Exquisite and very unusual antique Art Deco nude bronze lady on a conforming black and gold marble base. The marble base is inscribed JulCame-Reg. The sculpture depicts a beautiful nude lady rising up from the base. The sculpture is from her knees up, a very unusual composition, beautifully detailed and in excellent condition. From the bottom of the base to the top of her head the sculpture measures 13-1/8 inches. The bronze measures 9-1/2 inches high. The base measures 3-1/2 inches high. Widest width at the base 4-3/4 inches. Depth of the base 5 inches. Weight: 23-1/4 lbs. Guaranteed to please as are all our items. 72832: Antique Art Nouveau Bronze Nude Lady A. Grevin 23.5 - $7,500.00 Beautiful antique Art Nouveau bronze nude lady titled UNE FILLE D'EVE and inscribed A. Grevin Reer. The sculpture depicts a beautiful nude bronze lady symbolic of Eve with long flowing hair leaning against a rockwork wall. Her hands are on the edges of the wall as she leans forward away from it. She is beautifully sculptured and in excellent condition. The bronze measures 23-1/2 inches high. Widest width 9 inches. From her toe to the top of her head she measures 20-3/4 inches. She is in excellent condition. This wonderful very rare, big and beautiful sculpture is guaranteed to please the most particular collector or connoisseur. 75139: Antique Art Nouveau German Nude Bronze Lady Signed Eberhard Encke 1906 - $2,950.00 Antique German Nude Bronze Lady Signed Eberhard Encke 1906. This is a beautiful antique German sculpture signed Eberhard Encke and date 1906. It depicts a beautiful nude lady wearing only a floral wreath in her hair. Her head rests on her hand as she gazes ahead. This is a beautiful artist signed antique bronze nude female reclining sculpture. She will be beautiful set on your desk where you can see her all the time, or placed anywhere in your home to be admired. This is a wonderful composition with superb proportions in excellent condition. The back of the sculpture reads Martin and Piltzing Berlin Hofbildgiesser within a circular foundry seal. The bronze is in superb condition and will surely make a welcomed addition to any antique bronze collection. The sculpture measure 6-1/2 inches from bottom of marble base to top of the lady's head. From tip of her right hand to tip of her left toe she measures 9-3/4 inches. The marble base is 1-1/8 inches high, 9-1/2 inches long and 4 inches wide. Weight 8 lbs. This sculptor's works are very rare. After checking 50 years of auction records we were only able to find one other bronze sculpted by this artist and it sold for several thousands dollars. Many of these German artists were killed in the first World War and lived very short lives. This may have been the fate of this sculptor. This is a great artist signed dated and foundry marked piece worthy of the best collection. 72753: Antique Art Nouveau Gilt Bronze Lady Signed A. Mareil - $4,300.00 Exquisite antique gilt bronze Art Nouveau maiden rising from the sea. It is artist inscribed A. Mareil on he back. The bronze is set on a beautiful polished, variegated green onyx beveled base with a gilt bronze under plate. Se has a beautiful face with a lovely kind and gentle expression. She rises from the sea like Venus. The bronze measures 11-3/4 inches from the bottom of the base to the top of her hair. From the bottom of the bronze to the top of her hair she measures 10-1/2 inches. The base has a 5-1/4 inch diameter. Weight 6.25 lbs. She is in superb condition guaranteed to please as are all our items. 75260: Antique Art Nouveau Semi Nude Bronze Lady Reclining on Tray - $394.00 Beautiful antique Art Nouveau semi nude bronze lady reclining on the side of a tray with flowers sculptured at her feet. The underside of the tray has traces of a gilt bronze finish. The tray will make a wonderful vide poche, coin or jewelry tray, and may also be used as a very decorative paper weight. The lady measures 7-1/8 inches from the tip of her toes to the tip of her hands. Height to the top of her elbow 1-3/4 inches. Depth from the back of her right side to the front of the rounded tray 4 inches. She will make a wonderful addition to any Art Nouveau collection. She is in very good pre owned condition. Guaranteed to please the new owner. 75282: Antique Art Nouveau Tiffany & Co Union Square Footed Bronze Bowl Fairy & Cherubs - $493.00 Antique Art Nouveau signed Tiffany & Co Union Square Footed Bronze Bowl Fairy & Cherubs. This beautiful antique bronze footed bowl is signed Tiffany & Co Union Square. The central portion has a beautiful high relief sculptured flying fairy with 2 cherubs by her side. One of the cherubs holds up a torch, the other is flying by the fairies side. This is a beautiful Art Nouveau objet d'art that will surely please and delight the new owner. It has an 8-1/2 inches diameter, it measures 3-1/4 inches high. Weight 952.7 grams. We have never seen one like this before, it is a rare piece, a wonderful example of early Tiffany Art Nouveau metal work. The high relief sculptured winged fairy measure 4-3/4 inches from her toes to the top of her wing. Guaranteed to please any Tiffany or Art Nouveau collector. 72514: Antique Austrian Bronze Lorenzl Soldier Nude Lady Slave - $2,950.00 Beautiful antique Austrian bronze sculpture depicting a helmeted solider wearing only his boots belt and helmet, standing with his arms folded and looking away from a begging nude slave girl asking for his attention. She seems very focused on wanting him to look at her, but his posture and expression show no interest. This is a very rare Vienna bronze sculptured by a well listed Austrian artist Lorenzl. The bronze dates from the first quarter of the 20th century. It is in excellent condition and a very unusual composition. The bronze measures 11 inches high including its marble base. The sculpture alone not including the base measures 9-1/4 inches high. Weight 4 lbs. The nude lady has a beautiful face and body. The nude soldier has a handsome face and muscular body. This will make a wonderful addition to a Vienna bronze or orientalist bronze collection. The composition is very well detailed and very lifelike. The patina has an old silver wash. This is a great antique bronze sculpture guaranteed to please as are all our items.