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Click here to subscribeA Napoleonic Italian Grand Tour bronze cast lidded inkwell having a triple faced body with winged female figurehead with ribbon and rosette decoration each figurehead having a tidal wave and claw foot leg raising the inkwell. The lid having three faces with an eagle atop. Measures; 16cm tall.
An 18th / 19th Indian bronze figurine of Shiva Nataraja God of Dance in halo of flames standing on a dwarf like creature "apasmara purusha". Raised on a lotus pedestal base the figure holding in his upper right hand the damaru (hand drum that made the first sounds of creation). His upper left hand holds agni (the fire that will destroy the universe). With his lower right hand, he makes abhaya mudra (the gesture that allays fear). Shiva's front left hand, pointing to his raised left foot, signifies refuge for the troubled soul. Measures: 35cm
bronze, mounted on a wooden base Sydney Kumalo’s Large Seated Woman dates to 1965 and is a major work fromKumalo’s early period. The sculpture is one of a series of robust seated womenthat Kumalo produced while under the mentorship of the renowned gallerist,Egon Guenther. The earlier seated women date from 1959, 1960 and 1962. Theseries culminated in this relatively large and distinctive sculpture.Guenther cast nine of these sculptures from a complete edition of ten. Thiscast is signed with the artist’s initial 'K' and numbered 'VI/X'. The castingswere all produced by Vignali in Pretoria. A further four unnumbered castswere produced by Grosvenor Gallery in London and were cast by theLondon foundry, Fiorini and Carney. Edition number 'III/X' is included withinthe collection of the Iziko South African National Gallery. Edition 'III/X' wasexhibited at the SA Breweries Biennale in 1966 and was the winner of thecelebrated Arts Prize. The same cast was recently exhibited at Re/Discoveryand Memory at the Norval Foundation.Guenther’s attention to detail is reflected in the meticulous finishing andpatination of the work and the innovative design of the wooden base.- Gavin Watkins
The Juggler. Copy. Original was by Claire Jeanne Roberte Colinet (French, 1880-1950). This statue was produced by "Master Craftsman Pompeian Bronze", circa 1920s. Possibly bronze-clad. Residue on her back. Worn down her right leg. h. 8 ½ in.; w. 3 ½ in.; d. 3 ½ in. Stamp "Master Craftsman Pompeian Bronze" on bottom. Ex. Carleton Collection.
Demetre Chiparus. Dancing Woman. Circa 1900s. Bronze, head and front piece possibly ivory; metal hands; mounted on marble base. Woman dancing with outstretched arms, wearing a unisuit. Enamel on hands is missing in parts. Hands are a tad loose. h.12 ¾ in.; w. 8 in.; d. 2 ½ in.; Signed "DH Chiparus" on base. Ex. Carleton Collection.
AGENORE FABBRI (1911-1998) Cavaliere disperato 1979bronzo policromo cm 26x19x8provenienza: Mart Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e RoveretoCavaliere disperato 1979polychrome bronze 10 23x7 48x3 14 inprovenance: Mart Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Roveretoesposizione: 1980 Galleria del Naviglio Milano; 1992 Sprengel Museum Hannover;2002 Museum am Ostwall Dortmundbibliografia: Agenore Fabbri. Die informelle Phase a cura di Volker W. Feierabend Edizioni Mazzotta Milano 2002 pag.224;Agenore Fabbri. Dipinti e sculture a cura di Raffaele De Grada Castel Ivano Trento 2002 pag.2;Agenore Fabbri. Catalogo ragionato scultura a cura di Volker W. Feierabend Fondazione VAF Silvana Editoriale pag. 434 N.S 79-61;VAF Stiftung. La Collezione Catalogo Generale a cura di Daniela Ferrari Silvana editoriale 2012 VAF 268 pag.532
SALVADOR DALI' (1904-1989) Hommage à Newton bronzo h cm 32esemplare 657/1000firmato sul piede destronumerato sul piede sinistrocertificato firmato dall'artista che ne garantisce autenticità e numerazioneHommage à Newton bronze h 12 59 inedition 657/1000signed on the right footnumbered on the left footcertificate signed by the artist that guarantees its authenticity and numbering
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