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Click here to subscribeTitle: Hugo Lederer (1871-1940): The fencer, black patinated bronze on a vert de mer marble base, foundry mark GladenbeckDescription:H 57,7 - 54 cm (with and without base) The sculpture marked with the foundry mark of the Gladenbeck foundry 'Akt. Ges. v. H. Gladenbeck u. Sohn'. (Aktien-Gesellschaft) A later cast after the large bronze 'Fencer' sculpture from 1902/04 for the fountain on the Universitätsplatz Breslau (link).
Full title: Three Chinese gilt bronze and agate fragments of a horse's headdress, most probably 2nd C.Description:H 15 cm Provenance (by repute): - Collection 'La Boisseliere'. About this collection, see: Eliane La Boisseliere (de), Guy La Boisseliere (de), Pierre Drugmand, Paul Louis, 'Eperonnerie et parure du cheval de l'antiquite à nos jours', Brussels, 2005. Items of this collection are part of the collection of the Met Museum (link).
Armando (Amsterdam 1929 – 2018 Potsdam). Die Urne. 1995Bronze mit grüner Patina. 47 × 45 × 45 cm (18 ½ × 17 ¾ × 17 ¾ in.). Am Fuß monogrammiert und datiert: A.O '95.Einer von 3 nummerierten Güssen. [3060]Zustandsbericht: Ex. 3/3. Schöner harmonischer Gesamteindruck. Keine Substanzverluste. Die Bronze mit leichten Bereibungen und vereinzelten kleinen Kratzern. Vereinzelt Gipsreste vom Gussvorgang und Oxidationen.Wir berechnen auf den Hammerpreis 32% Aufgeld.
Joachim Schmettau (Bad Doberan 1937 – lebt in Berlin). "Kopf mit Locken". 1969Bronze mit goldbrauner Patina, partiell bemalt. Höhe: 33 cm (13 in.). [3830]Literatur und Abbildung: Vgl. Ausstellungskatalog: Joachim Schmettau. September-Oktober 1987, Berlin, Staatliche Kunsthalle Berlin, 1987, S. 109, Kat.-Nr. 216Zustandsbericht: In gutem Zustand. Keine Substanzverluste. Leicht angestaubt. Schöner harmonischer Gesamteindruck.Wir berechnen auf den Hammerpreis 32% Aufgeld.
Werner Stötzer (Sonneberg 1931 – 2010 Altlangsow). „Sitzende - Göritz“. 1984Bronze (ohne den Original-Sockel). 33 × 20 × 24 cm (13 × 7 ⅞ × 9 ½ in.). Auf der Unterseite monogrammiert: WS.Volpert/Zimmermann/Kirkmann 177 (https://private-kuenstlernachlaesse-brandenburg.de/item/7132).–Eines von 5 nummerierten Exemplaren. [3028]Zustandsbericht: Ex. 1/5. Schöner harmonischer Gesamteindruck. Keine Substanzverluste. Vereinzelt schwache Bereibungen. An der rechten Kniepartie kleine Klebereste. Insgesamt etwas angestaubt.Wir berechnen auf den Hammerpreis 32% Aufgeld.
A Great War, May 1917, Third Battle of the Scarpe casualty pair of medals and Memorial Plaque to the 9th (County of London) Battalion (Queen Victoria’s Rifles), British War and Victory medals, “6862 PTE. J.G. JOYCE 9-LOND R.”, bronze Memorial Plaque, “JOHN GEORGE JOYCE” 39 year old John George Joyce, a Cellarman from Battersea, London, served in France from 31st December 1916 with the 9th Battalion London Regiment. Renumbered as 393109, he was killed in action serving with the battalion during the attack on Cavalry Farm on 3rd May 1917. Sadly, his body as never recovered, and he is remembered on the Arras Memorial
Original Denis Law Football Walk of Fame bronze plaque inscribed Denis Law, Manchester United and Scotland and with applied signature by artist Paul Trevillion, 40 x 40cm, approximately weight 15kg The world's first Football Walk of Fame, was introduced in June 2016, a 'global iconic accolade to International Football' located in Cathedral Square, Manchester. The Football Walk of Fame was made possible as a result of a collaboration between the Walk of Fame UK cultural exhibitions, original signed art of iconic players created and contributed by legendary sports illustrator Paul Trevillion and the National Football Museum exhibited from June 2016 to July 2023. The Plaques: There are 30 (thirty) commemorative plaques each featuring exclusive images by leading sports artist Paul Trevillion of iconic international players and a collection of the complete England 1966 World Cup winning team. The plaques have been removed and are currently being stored. Buyers will be liable for delivery/collection of the plaques at their own expense and at a mutually agreed time between Graham Budd Auctions and vendor.
Original Geoff Hurst Football Walk of Fame bronze plaque inscribed Geoff Hurst, West Ham United and England and with applied signature by artist Paul Trevillion, 40 x 40cm, approximately weight 15kg The world's first Football Walk of Fame, was introduced in June 2016, a 'global iconic accolade to International Football' located in Cathedral Square, Manchester. The Football Walk of Fame was made possible as a result of a collaboration between the Walk of Fame UK cultural exhibitions, original signed art of iconic players created and contributed by legendary sports illustrator Paul Trevillion and the National Football Museum exhibited from June 2016 to July 2023. The Plaques: There are 30 (thirty) commemorative plaques each featuring exclusive images by leading sports artist Paul Trevillion of iconic international players and a collection of the complete England 1966 World Cup winning team. The plaques have been removed and are currently being stored. Buyers will be liable for delivery/collection of the plaques at their own expense and at a mutually agreed time between Graham Budd Auctions and vendor.
Original George Best Football Walk of Fame bronze plaque inscribed George Best, Northern Ireland and with applied signature by artist Paul Trevillion, 40 x 40cm, approximately weight 15kg The world's first Football Walk of Fame, was introduced in June 2016, a 'global iconic accolade to International Football' located in Cathedral Square, Manchester. The Football Walk of Fame was made possible as a result of a collaboration between the Walk of Fame UK cultural exhibitions, original signed art of iconic players created and contributed by legendary sports illustrator Paul Trevillion and the National Football Museum exhibited from June 2016 to July 2023. The Plaques: There are 30 (thirty) commemorative plaques each featuring exclusive images by leading sports artist Paul Trevillion of iconic international players and a collection of the complete England 1966 World Cup winning team. The plaques have been removed and are currently being stored. Buyers will be liable for delivery/collection of the plaques at their own expense and at a mutually agreed time between Graham Budd Auctions and vendor.
Commemorative Australia v. England 2014 Ashes 20 cent coin in fitted case, Gray-Nicolls cricket bat signed by 1995 West Indies team, British Amateur Gymnastics bronze medallion, 1888-1988 and two GM Clubman Junior hockey sticks each with attached printed autographs sheet of Great Britain's Men's Hockey Gold Medals winners, 1988 (5)
Original Nobby Stiles Football Walk of Fame bronze plaque inscribed Nobby Stiles, Manchester United and England and with applied signature by artist Paul Trevillion, 40 x 40cm, approximately weight 15kg The world's first Football Walk of Fame, was introduced in June 2016, a 'global iconic accolade to International Football' located in Cathedral Square, Manchester. The Football Walk of Fame was made possible as a result of a collaboration between the Walk of Fame UK cultural exhibitions, original signed art of iconic players created and contributed by legendary sports illustrator Paul Trevillion and the National Football Museum exhibited from June 2016 to July 2023. The Plaques: There are 30 (thirty) commemorative plaques each featuring exclusive images by leading sports artist Paul Trevillion of iconic international players and a collection of the complete England 1966 World Cup winning team. The plaques have been removed and are currently being stored. Buyers will be liable for delivery/collection of the plaques at their own expense and at a mutually agreed time between Graham Budd Auctions and vendor.
Original Gordon Banks Football Walk of Fame bronze plaque inscribed Gordon Banks, Leicester City and England and with applied signature by artist Paul Trevillion, 40 x 40cm, approximately weight 15kg The world's first Football Walk of Fame, was introduced in June 2016, a 'global iconic accolade to International Football' located in Cathedral Square, Manchester. The Football Walk of Fame was made possible as a result of a collaboration between the Walk of Fame UK cultural exhibitions, original signed art of iconic players created and contributed by legendary sports illustrator Paul Trevillion and the National Football Museum exhibited from June 2016 to July 2023. The Plaques: There are 30 (thirty) commemorative plaques each featuring exclusive images by leading sports artist Paul Trevillion of iconic international players and a collection of the complete England 1966 World Cup winning team. The plaques have been removed and are currently being stored. Buyers will be liable for delivery/collection of the plaques at their own expense and at a mutually agreed time between Graham Budd Auctions and vendor.
Original Cristiano Ronaldo Football Walk of Fame bronze plaque inscribed Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal and with applied signature by artist Paul Trevillion, 40 x 40cm, approximately weight 15kg The world's first Football Walk of Fame, was introduced in June 2016, a 'global iconic accolade to International Football' located in Cathedral Square, Manchester. The Football Walk of Fame was made possible as a result of a collaboration between the Walk of Fame UK cultural exhibitions, original signed art of iconic players created and contributed by legendary sports illustrator Paul Trevillion and the National Football Museum exhibited from June 2016 to July 2023. The Plaques: There are 30 (thirty) commemorative plaques each featuring exclusive images by leading sports artist Paul Trevillion of iconic international players and a collection of the complete England 1966 World Cup winning team. The plaques have been removed and are currently being stored. Buyers will be liable for delivery/collection of the plaques at their own expense and at a mutually agreed time between Graham Budd Auctions and vendor.
Original Lionel Messi Football Walk of Fame bronze plaque inscribed Lionel Messi, Argentina and with applied signature by artist Paul Trevillion, 40 x 40cm, approximately weight 15kg The world's first Football Walk of Fame, was introduced in June 2016, a 'global iconic accolade to International Football' located in Cathedral Square, Manchester. The Football Walk of Fame was made possible as a result of a collaboration between the Walk of Fame UK cultural exhibitions, original signed art of iconic players created and contributed by legendary sports illustrator Paul Trevillion and the National Football Museum exhibited from June 2016 to July 2023. The Plaques: There are 30 (thirty) commemorative plaques each featuring exclusive images by leading sports artist Paul Trevillion of iconic international players and a collection of the complete England 1966 World Cup winning team. The plaques have been removed and are currently being stored. Buyers will be liable for delivery/collection of the plaques at their own expense and at a mutually agreed time between Graham Budd Auctions and vendor.
Original Pele Football Walk of Fame bronze plaque inscribed Pele, Brazil and with applied signature by artist Paul Trevillion, 40 x 40cm, approximately weight 15kg The world's first Football Walk of Fame, was introduced in June 2016, a 'global iconic accolade to International Football' located in Cathedral Square, Manchester. The Football Walk of Fame was made possible as a result of a collaboration between the Walk of Fame UK cultural exhibitions, original signed art of iconic players created and contributed by legendary sports illustrator Paul Trevillion and the National Football Museum exhibited from June 2016 to July 2023. The Plaques: There are 30 (thirty) commemorative plaques each featuring exclusive images by leading sports artist Paul Trevillion of iconic international players and a collection of the complete England 1966 World Cup winning team. The plaques have been removed and are currently being stored. Buyers will be liable for delivery/collection of the plaques at their own expense and at a mutually agreed time between Graham Budd Auctions and vendor.
Original Bobby Moore Football Walk of Fame bronze plaque inscribed Bobby Moore, West Ham United and England and with applied signature by artist Paul Trevillion, 40 x 40cm, approximately weight 15kg The world's first Football Walk of Fame, was introduced in June 2016, a 'global iconic accolade to International Football' located in Cathedral Square, Manchester. The Football Walk of Fame was made possible as a result of a collaboration between the Walk of Fame UK cultural exhibitions, original signed art of iconic players created and contributed by legendary sports illustrator Paul Trevillion and the National Football Museum exhibited from June 2016 to July 2023. The Plaques: There are 30 (thirty) commemorative plaques each featuring exclusive images by leading sports artist Paul Trevillion of iconic international players and a collection of the complete England 1966 World Cup winning team. The plaques have been removed and are currently being stored. Buyers will be liable for delivery/collection of the plaques at their own expense and at a mutually agreed time between Graham Budd Auctions and vendor.
Original Bobby Charlton Football Walk of Fame bronze plaque inscribed Bobby Charlton, Manchester United and England and with applied signature by artist Paul Trevillion, 40 x 40cm, approximately weight 15kg The world's first Football Walk of Fame, was introduced in June 2016, a 'global iconic accolade to International Football' located in Cathedral Square, Manchester. The Football Walk of Fame was made possible as a result of a collaboration between the Walk of Fame UK cultural exhibitions, original signed art of iconic players created and contributed by legendary sports illustrator Paul Trevillion and the National Football Museum exhibited from June 2016 to July 2023. The Plaques: There are 30 (thirty) commemorative plaques each featuring exclusive images by leading sports artist Paul Trevillion of iconic international players and a collection of the complete England 1966 World Cup winning team. The plaques have been removed and are currently being stored. Buyers will be liable for delivery/collection of the plaques at their own expense and at a mutually agreed time between Graham Budd Auctions and vendor.
Original Johan Cruyff Football Walk of Fame bronze plaque inscribed Johan Cruyff, Netherlands and with applied signature by artist Paul Trevillion, 40 x 40cm, approximately weight 15kg The world's first Football Walk of Fame, was introduced in June 2016, a 'global iconic accolade to International Football' located in Cathedral Square, Manchester. The Football Walk of Fame was made possible as a result of a collaboration between the Walk of Fame UK cultural exhibitions, original signed art of iconic players created and contributed by legendary sports illustrator Paul Trevillion and the National Football Museum exhibited from June 2016 to July 2023. The Plaques: There are 30 (thirty) commemorative plaques each featuring exclusive images by leading sports artist Paul Trevillion of iconic international players and a collection of the complete England 1966 World Cup winning team. The plaques have been removed and are currently being stored. Buyers will be liable for delivery/collection of the plaques at their own expense and at a mutually agreed time between Graham Budd Auctions and vendor.
Original Diego Maradona Football Walk of Fame bronze plaque inscribed Diego Maradona, Argentina and with applied signature by artist Paul Trevillion, 40 x 40cm, approximately weight 15kg The world's first Football Walk of Fame, was introduced in June 2016, a 'global iconic accolade to International Football' located in Cathedral Square, Manchester. The Football Walk of Fame was made possible as a result of a collaboration between the Walk of Fame UK cultural exhibitions, original signed art of iconic players created and contributed by legendary sports illustrator Paul Trevillion and the National Football Museum exhibited from June 2016 to July 2023. The Plaques: There are 30 (thirty) commemorative plaques each featuring exclusive images by leading sports artist Paul Trevillion of iconic international players and a collection of the complete England 1966 World Cup winning team. The plaques have been removed and are currently being stored. Buyers will be liable for delivery/collection of the plaques at their own expense and at a mutually agreed time between Graham Budd Auctions and vendor.
Ca. 5th-8th century AD.A bronze cross pendant of a symmetrical form, meticulously cast to create an evocative and aesthetically pleasing design. Its central region is skillfully raised, commanding attention and symbolizing the elevated spiritual aspirations of the wearer. Adorning each finial of the cross are raised bosses, strategically positioned to accentuate the overall symmetry and balance of the piece. These distinctive elements not only contribute to the pendant's visual appeal but also hold symbolic meaning, perhaps representing the virtues of fortitude, steadfastness, and divine protection sought by the pilgrims who wore such crosses. Situated at the top of the cross is a thoughtfully crafted suspension loop, allowing the pendant to be easily worn or displayed. Byzantine bronze pilgrim's crosses, were cherished possessions that accompanied individuals on their sacred journeys, providing solace, protection, and a tangible connection to their faith. These crosses acted as personal talismans, reflecting the devout nature of their owners and their commitment to their religious beliefs. Size: L:41.6mm / W:30mm ; 7.12g Provenance: Private London collector, acquired on the Austrian Art market, formerly in an old USA collection formed since the 1970s.
Ca 12th century AD.A round bronze dish presenting a broad and flat base, low straight walls, and a flattened rim. The rim is incised with Kufic script alternated with interlace designs. The interior of the dish is adorned with a central tondo with a depiction of Buraq, a winged horse with the head of a human, on which, according to a legendary tradition, the prophet Mohammed flew from earth to heaven and back one night. Size: L:35mm / W:180mm ; 720g Provenance: Private London family collection; formed between 1970-2008.
Western Asiatic/Aegan, ca. 1200-700 BC.A bronze spear skillfully cast in one piece. The slender, leaf-shaped blade boasts distinctive round shoulders and a prominent midrib that runs the length of the blade. This midrib adds strength and stiffness to the blade, allowing it to better withstand the stresses of combat. The elongated shank of the blade is elegantly separated from the square tang by a bifurcated molding. The tang itself terminates in a flat, tapered end. Cf. O. White Muscarella, Bronze and Iron. Ancient Near Eastern Artefacts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1988, p.103, 171. Size: L:350mm / W:50mm ; 415g Provenance: Property of a North London gentleman; previously acquire on the UK/European art market in the 1990s.
Western Asiatic/Aegan, ca. 1200-700 BC.A bronze dagger features a triangular blade that tapers to a point, exhibiting a design intended for effective thrusting and cutting actions. The hilt of the dagger is equipped with a flanged design to accept inlay, enabling the addition of decorative elements or materials to further enhance the dagger's visual allure. Bronze weapons were highly valued for their strength, durability, and superior cutting and thrusting capabilities compared to earlier stone and copper weapons. The development and use of bronze as a material for weaponry marked a technological advancement during this period, revolutionizing warfare and hunting practices. Size: L:315mm / W:35mm ; 150g Provenance: Private UK collection; Formerly acquired on the European art market from pre-2000 collections.
Ca. 2nd millennium BC.A cast bronze axe head featuring a short, undecorated, cylindrical shaft, and a curved blade that tapers toward the cheek. Bronze axes were one of the most important tools during the Bronze Age, and have been found in some of the most significant archaeological sites of the era. Bronze axes were made from bronze which was an alloy of copper and tin that was first developed around 3000 BC. The combination of copper and tin gave the bronze strength, resistance to corrosion, and a distinctive range of colours. Size: L:80mm / W:130mm ; 495g Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market since the 1970s.
Ca. 202 BC - 220 AD.A rare pottery goose with bronze legs. The bird is standing on its stylised, well-defined bronze legs which support a globular body and elegantly slender neck terminating in a yellow-coloured head with a beak and open, attentive eyes. The body is well formed with realistic details. Geese were a major motif in Han dynasty era poetry and were typically distinguished between two types of geese, the domestic goose, and the wild goose. The Han Dynasty, which ruled between 202 BC-220 AD, brought great prosperity and stability to China, reigning over a golden age of classical Chinese civilization during which China saw major advances including the widespread development of a monetary economy and the invention of paper, as well as much progress in the decorative arts. This piece has been precisely dated by means of a Thermo Luminescence analysis carried out by Ralf Kotalla, an independent German Laboratory. The samples collected date the piece to the period reflected in its style, whilst also showing no modern trace elements. The TL certificate with its full report will accompany this lot. Size: L:230mm / W:210mm ; 1.16kg Provenance: East Anglian private collection; formerly acquired in the early 1990s in Hong Kong.
Western Asiatic/Aegan, ca. 1200-700 BC.Crafted from bronze, this spearhead possesses a slender blade that exudes a graceful tapering profile. A distinguishing feature of this weapon is the thick midrib that runs along the length of the blade, seamlessly integrating with the shank. The shank itself showcases an intricately twisted effect, adding a touch of visual intrigue to the spearhead. Its rectangular-section tang bends at the end and culminates in a small circular pommel, demonstrating the attention to detail in its design. This bronze spearhead stands as a testament to the ancient craftsmanship of the Western Asiatic region, embodying both functional utility and artistic expression. Size: L:515mm / W:42mm ; 485g Provenance: Property of a North London gentleman; previously acquire on the UK/European art market in the 1980s.
Western Asiatic/Aegan, ca. 1200-700 BC.A bronze spearhead with a triangular-shaped blade, complemented by a prominent midrib. The midrib, extending prominently from the center of the blade, contributes to the overall strength and resilience of the weapon. Below the midrib, a well-defined shaft commands attention, guiding the eye towards a long and gradually tapering tang. This carefully designed tang facilitates the spearhead's secure attachment to a pole or shaft, ensuring ease of handling and stability during use. Cf. Muscarella, O. W. (1988). Bronze and Iron: Ancient Near Eastern Artifacts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, p.290. Size: L:143mm / W:25mm ; 25g Provenance: Property of a North London gentleman; previously acquire on the UK/European art market in the 1980s.
Ca. 1st millennium BC.A bronze figurine portrays a captivating representation of an ibex—a wild goat species—captured in its naturalistic essence. Poised atop an integral small base, this exquisite sculpture captures the graceful stance of the animal with remarkable precision. The figurine showcases slender legs, conveying a sense of agility, while muscular hindquarters exude strength and vitality. An elongated neck leads to an upright head, adorned with the majestic horns characteristic of the ibex species. Notably, a drilled aperture traverses the figurine's back, suggesting the potential for suspension or ceremonial significance. Size: L:36mm / W:25mm ; 10.91g Provenance: Private London collection, pre-2000s.
Ca. 1100-1400 AD.A bronze ring characterized by its round shape and flat-sectioned hoop. The hoop of the ring expands gracefully to a roundish bezel, which features a distinct accentuated border that encloses an intricate script decoration. Bronze rings held great importance in the medieval Holy Lands as personal adornments and symbols of identity. They were cherished possessions, often worn by individuals as expressions of their faith, social status, or personal connections. Size: L:8 3/4mm / W:Rmm ; 5.77g Provenance: Private London collection; formerly acquired in the US in the 1990s.
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