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Click here to subscribe'Sudbury Town', a rare and large original bronze framed enamel London Underground target sign, in Johnston's sans-serif font, 153 cm w x 107 cm h o/allNote - a station on the Uxbridge Piccadilly Line, station demolished/ remodelled in 1930/31 undamaged original condition, enamel undamaged, bronzed frame tarnished - lots 1020/1021 consigned for sale from long term storage (mounted by auctioneers to white boards for photography/display purposes)
A 19th Tibetan bronze figure of a Bodhisattva, possibly an emanation of Avalokiteshvara, with down cast eyes and a serene expression wearing an elaborate headdress, large earrings and other beaded jewelry, seated in the the cross-legged lotus position on a single lotus base, the right hand positioned in varada mudra expressing compasion and the left hand in Karana mudra to warn of evil, 30 cm high
Cast brass inkwell, in Renaissance style, the cover surmounted with a spreadeagle, the base supported on three winged figures with claw feet, height 17.5cm; also a pair of Arts and Crafts style cast bronze bookends, each cast with a monogram 'CH', 16cm (3) (Viewing is by appointment only during published times. Bidding is by commission, telephone or online only. Condition report available on request).
Chinese bronze figure of Kasyapa, 19th Century, cast seated in robes adorned with auspicious objects, the back of his robes marked with four characters, height 17.5cm (Viewing is by appointment only during published times. Bidding is by commission, telephone or online only. Condition report available on request).
Romano-Celtic bronze bucket escutcheon, circa 1st Century BC/AD, cast as a male head with beard and fringed hair, typical lentoid eyes, remains of three iron fixing rivets still in situ, 7cmNote: This particular escutcheon was illustrated see Rudd, list no. 37 (number xxxiii) 1998. See a similar escutcheon on the famous Aylesford bucket (Viewing is by appointment only during published times. Bidding is by commission, telephone or online only. Condition report available on request).
Cold painted bronze figure of a young girl playing with her cat, 10cm; also a cold painted bronze figure of a boy reclining on a rug, 8.5cm; and a cold painted spelter figure of a man at prayer, 10cm (3) (Viewing is by appointment only during published times. Bidding is by commission, telephone or online only. Condition report available on request).
Chinese gilt lacquered bronze figure of Guanyin, early Ming Dynasty, hollow cast, her head adorned with an openwork foliate crown centred with an amitabha buddha and seated in dhyanasana, with hands in dhyanamudra, wearing elaborate jewellery and simply cast robes with chased scroll edging falling over the later wooden stand, traces of original and later gilding and original paint, height 37cm, width 26cm (Viewing is by appointment only during published times. Bidding is by commission, telephone or online only. Condition report available on request).
Gustav Gurschner (1873-1970),a bronze desk seal, modelled as a bust of Knidion, Aphrodite of Knidos forming the handle of the seal, held in a pedestal with a moulded panel of the Greek god Areos to the front, and two further panels of Knidion to the side, the seal 'LB', signed to the reverse 'Gurschner Depose', 20.5cm high overallseal 12.2cm high, seal terminal 2cm square
A Tiffany Studios' table lamp,the geometric favrile glass shade stamped 'Tiffany Studios New York 190L', some panels cracked, the patinated bronze base with three lights, with thumb switches, stamped 'Tiffany Studios New York 533/3' and scratched '3144', with a pierced fixing, 54.5cm highshade 42cm diameterCondition report: Rewired and PAT tested 2 panels cracked - stand wear to the patina to the shaft and to the base.
Demétre Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947),'Hooded cloak', for Etling Paris, a patinated bronze and ivory figure, signed 'H Chiparus, Etling Paris', on a circular onyx plinth, 18.5cm highFor a similar example, see Brian Catley, 'Art Deco and Other Figures', 1978, p.68. Condition report: Size is 18.5cm overall.Bronze 16.5cm high, plinth diameter 9cm.
A cold-painted bronze figure of a dancer,by Josef Lorenzl (1892-1950) for Argentor-Werke, Vienna, with a green-grey patination, on an octagonal base, signed 'Lorenzl', on a marble plinth, inset with a gilt medallion 'Argentor, Wien',50.5cm highCondition report: Spotting and wear to the cold-painted areas. Foot slightly loose to the base. The plinth has chip 3cm across the top. Another chip to one edge.
Chinese bronze two-handled baluster vase, the recessed base bearing six-character Xuande mark, cast with scrolling dragon handles, the body with waves and shells, on a raised foot, 29cm high Condition ReportSome surface scratches and accretions. Numerous white flecks and spots, possibly paint. There is a indent to the bottom. Unsure of exact age possibly late 19th century or early 20th century. See attached images.
Pair of Chinese gilt bronze censers with 16-character Xuande cast mark, probably late 19th/20th century, each with loop handles, on tapering tripod feet, 13.5cm diameter (2)Condition ReportSurface scratches to both, solidified substance inside both, pitting to areas on both, knocks to the rims of both. General wear and tear commensurate with age and use.
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