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Whimsical Cast Iron Black-Painted Turtle-form Door Stop
4989
1920's

the expressive turtle with head gazing upwards; with well-delineated shell; excellent vintage condition professionally cleaned and painted

Height: 
5.5"
Width: 
13"
Depth: 
8"
$850
Sold
Large Pair of Roman Rococo Carved Giltwood Putti Harvesting Grapes
60518
mid-18th Century

purchased in Rome in the 1980's, the well-carved chubby winged putti in opposing stances and poised on one foot over a rock-work base; depicting the grape harvest also known as the allegory of autumn (see detail image of Jean-Jacques Lagrenée's 'Putti Harvesting Grapes'); interior image courtesy 'Edward Lobrano Interior Design', NYC; excellent antique condition with overall rubbing to refreshed gilding

 

 

 

 

 

Height: 
37"
Width: 
26"
Depth: 
16"
$12,850
Available
Exquisite Carved Alabaster Horse On Stand, Rajasthan, Circa 1720
4946
Circa 1720

Originally this piece would have been elaborately painted. It was recovered from a sunken ship after approximately 200 years on the sea floor. The result is this wonderful carving with only hints of the original paint having been washed and softened by the sea; overall even wear; some chipping; small areas of pigment; now on a later stand

 

Height: 
25"
Width: 
29"
Depth: 
11"
$7,500
Available
A Finely-modeled Vintage Patinated Bronze Figure of a Golfer
60507
first half 20th century

dressed in vintage 1940's clothes, the pensive golfer stares down the fairway after completing the perfect swing; inscribed EG ; with an overall brown patina with some green oxidation; good vintage condition with general overall wear; appears to have had a plaque on marble base; some chipping along bottom edge of base
 

 

Height: 
20.5"
Width: 
7"
Depth: 
6"
$2,550
Available
4930
mid-19th Century

with limbs outstretched in full stride with expressive forward gaze breathing heavily with mouth open and tongue showing; finely carved with reins, bellyband, breeching and saddle; wonderful overall patina with rubbing to painted surface; good solid condition; reglued

Height: 
32.5
Width: 
49"
Depth: 
12"
$6,800
Sold
A Whimsical French 1950's Cast Bronze Circus Ring
4851
1950's or earlier

"Under the Big Top" this very charming sculpture depicting a dynamic circus ring complete with trapeze artist, tightrope walker, trained seal, acrobats, Pierrot-dressed clowns and horses all under the leadership of the ringmaster who looks out to the audience; with two tall tent poles attached with guide wires; overall even wear and patina to surface

Height: 
19.5"
Diameter: 
13.75"
$2,850
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An Expressive Bronze Sculpture of a Diver
60500
1960's

the diver in a cantilever pose just as he is pushing off from the diving block; unsigned; minor wear to surface paint

Height: 
14"
Width: 
14"
Depth: 
6.25"
$2,200
Sold
a graceful pair of stylized solid brass cranes
4726
1960's

each tall bird with gracefully curved neck and spread wings raised on a slender leg; excellent vintage condition

Height: 
13"
Width: 
5 1/2"
Depth: 
4"
$675
Sold
an expressive and well-carved italian rococo revival carrara marble niche fountain of a putti seated on a dolphin
60476
circa 1880

the playful chubby putti with head turned holding onto a writhing dolphin; overall even weathering; excellent condition.

Height: 
22 1/2"
Width: 
15 1/2"
Depth: 
14"
$4,850
Available
a vibrant 1970's iron sculpture entitled 'super nova'
4593
1970's

this exuberantly rendered iron sculpture of a radiating super nova depicting the last stellar explosion of a star's life; excellent condition; oxidation to metal

Height: 
27"
Diameter: 
23"
$3,850
Available

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