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Click here to subscribeA Louis XVI style bronze, faux tortoiseshell and gilt-metal mantel timepiece, 5.5cm dial inscribed with Arabic numerals and painted with swaged foliage, the whole surmounted by a gilt-bronze of an amorini, the oversailing square top with trophies at angles, Ionic pilasters, laureate apron, knop feet, 27cm high, c. 1900
Else Fürst (German, 1873-1943), A brown patinated bronze, Snowballing, signed for Martin & Piltzing, Berlin foundry mark, rectangular marble base, 27cm high, c.1910Else Fürst was born in Leipzig, Germany on June 25th 1873t to physician Livius Fürst. Her sister Helen was a violinist however Else persued sculpture, studying in both Berlin and Paris; she was a pupil of Romantic sculptor Denys Puech. The majority of her work as is this was cast by the foundry Martin Und Piltzing Hoffbildgiesser in Berlin. Further reading : E.Benezit Dictionary of Artists, Vol.V, Grund, 2006, p.1186
Eutrope Bouret (1833-1906), A green patinated bronze, The Young Poet, seated holding a quill and parchment, stepped circular rouge marble base, signed, 28cm highEutrope Bouret was born on April 16th 1833 in Paris, he went on to study under the French decorative sculptor Louis-Charles-Hippolyte Buhot. Bouret received commercial and critical success during his lifetime and was commissioned to sculpt the tombstone bust of the French novelist and fellow sculptor, Alexis Bouvier. He exhibited at the Paris Salon regularly until his death on September 30th 1906.
An impressive country house Grand Tour bronze and polished black slate standish, signed F. Barbedienne Fondeur, the central figure of Lorenzo di Piero de Medici flanked by a pair of open nib bowls and three covered wells, 40cm deep, 34cm wide, 34cm high, c.1870The Bronze of Lorenzo di Piero de Medici is after the original marble statue by Michael Angelo in the Sagrestia Nuova in San Lorenzo, Florence, portrayed with his mind deep in thought.
Sir Francis Chantrey RA (1781-1841) - After William Wyon RA (1795-1851), a brown-patinated bronze presentation medallion, [Art Union of London], unnamed and undated, obv: portrait profile bust and inscribed Chantrey Sculptor et Artium Fautor, rev: Chantrey's sculpture of Watt and inscribed Francisci Chantrey Opus, exergue dated 1846, 54mm, (1); another, framed, 25cm x 25cm overall, (1), [2]
A Chinese blue and white porcelain ginger jar, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, 15.5cms high; six other ginger jars of graduated size; a Japanese cast iron kettle, early 20th century; a Japanese Sumidagawa figural pottery vase, circa 1910; and Chinese bronze archaic style 'Gu' vase, early 20th century; a bronze hanging oil lamp with chains; a gourd shape pottery vase; a pottery bottle vase; a Staffordshire type coffee pot (no lid);three wooden food dishes on feet, modelled as Kava bowls but African, the largest 31.5cm wide (3 boxes)
A late 19th Century Royal Worcester Aesthetic twin handled footed vase of compressed form decorated to the body in gold, bronze and platinum lustres with a bird in flight before a bramble bush and to the reverse passion flowers, the handled with moulded lily pads, bulrush and frogs, impressed and printed mark with date code for circa 1885, length 24cm, S/D.
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