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Click here to subscribeAFTER AUGUSTE MOREAU, A PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY BRONZE FIGURES OF PUTTI, probably emblematic of Summer and Autumn, modelled as winged putti standing and carrying aloft amphora vessels, set on domed bases, one moulded with flowers, the other with grapes, above red marble plinths, signed, 26cm high. See illustration
A large and heavy 19th Century dark bronze Sculpture, 'Europa and the Bull', the base cast with various animals including a lion bringing down a horse in Classical fashion, no foundry mark apparent, approx. 30cm square x 38cm (highest point) CONDITION REPORT: Appears good, some figures are slightly loose against base.
Qing Dynasty, an archaic bronze form Chinese carved cinnabar lacquer Pouring Vessel (Jue), the two circular mushroom shaped lugs as Shou characters above a waisted body carved with stiff plantain leaves and stylised animals, on tripod base with splaying tapering legs, (minor damage to rim), 16cm high, this type of vessel originally based on a Shang/Zhou Dynasty bronze example
A 19th century French gilt bronze mantel clock, with a figure of Mercury on rock work, 51cm high CONDITION REPORT: Surface wear to the gilding, mainly to Mercury. Several green corrosion spots to Mercury's winged helmet. Small hole to the rocky base. Some damage to Mercury's chest belt. Clock pendulum key present.
A well engineered 3 1/2 inch gauge model of a Caledonian Railway 4-4-0 tender locomotive, No.047, the copper boiler with fittings including water and pressure gauges, safety, whistle and clack valve, the cab detail including regulator, sight glass, firebox door and direction lever, the chassis with twin outside cylinders having WalschaertÂ’s valve gear, fluted motion with split bronze bearings, inline water pump, ratchet lubricator, fitted steps, hand irons and lamps, the six-wheel tender with fitted hand feed pump, brake, steps and handrails, finished in blue and black lined livery with polished brightwork,100cm long, the cab 15cm wide. Boiler History: None available.
An Operation Manna 40th Anniversary medallion, silver grade, with plastic case, a similar medallion, bronze grade, a D-Day 40th Anniversary medallion, silver grade, with plastic case, a similar bronze medallion, bronze grade, with plastic case, a Bomber Command 1939-45 tribute medal, in a glazed presentation case to RAFA Amsterdam, a 617 Squadron Rotterdam Sept 1976 paperweight and a 1913-1973 commemorative medallion with hardwood stand.
A gold and enamelled New Zealand lodge jewel, detailed `Renown Lodge No. 218.N.Z.C.`, the ribbon fittings detailed `Wor-Master 1929-1930`, with a case, a gilt metal lodge jewel, detailed `New Zealand Expeditionary Force Masonic Assocn`, the ribbon fittings detailed `Founded in France 1917`, a Swiss bronze medallion, cased, a pair of gilt cufflinks made from Romano-British coins, a Swiss commemorative medal and four further items, within an oak box, the hinged lid carved with a naval crest and detailed `RNB`.
Franz Xavier Bergman - The Bedouin Tent, a late 19th Century Austrian cold painted cast bronze table lamp in the form of an Arabian gentleman seated within a tall arched tent, the domed top with four coloured glass lenticles, the reverse bearing impressed Bergman vase mark and `Geschützt`, height approx 36cm, width approx 18.5cm.
Franz Xavier Bergman - a late 19th Century Austrian cold painted cast bronze metamorphic risqué figure of a female dancer, her flowing dress hinged on one side to reveal her nudity, standing on a circular pedestal cast with draped fabric and a band of flowerheads and strapwork, the reverse bearing impressed Bergman vase mark and `Nam Greb`, height approx 26.5cm.
Franz Xavier Bergman - a late 19th Century Austrian cold painted cast bronze metamorphic risqué model of a travelling trunk, the front latch releasing the revolving top section to reveal a reclining nude woman, the trunk cast with travel labels and with side handles, the reverse bearing impressed indistinct Bergman vase mark and `Nam Greb`, length approx 12.5cm (release catch defective).
After Giambologna and Fulconis - a pair of 19th Century Continental green patinated cast bronze figures of Mercury and Fortuna, each holding their attributes and standing on a plume of air from Zephyr`s mouth, raised on circular Sienna marble bases, heights approx 47cm and 46cm (Mercury missing his caduceus).
Felix Weiss [de Weldon] - an early/mid-20th Century green and brown patinated cast bronze portrait bust of an elderly gentleman, possibly Lord Allenby, cast with signature and date `Felix Weiss 1933`, height approx 35cm, raised on a stepped wooden plinth. Note: Felix Weiss de Weldon was born in Vienna in 1907. He became a world famous sculptor in the 1930s and beyond with commissions to sculpt many of the famous figures of the world, including the silver jubilee bust of King George V, Edward VIII, George VI, President John F. Kennedy, Elvis Presley and Benjamin Franklin. Weiss became an American citizen in 1945 after serving in the U.S. Navy during the Second World War. He is best known for the Iwo Jima U.S. Marine Corps memorial outside the walls of Arlington Cemetery, which he was commissioned to construct by the Congress of the United States after the conclusion of the Second World War.
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