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Lot 1570
MACEO Y GRAJALES JOSE ANTONIO: (1845-1896) Guerrilla iconic Leader and second-in-command of the Cuban army of independence. Cubans nicknamed Maceo ''The Bronze Titan'' because of his multiple wounds in battle, while Spanish nicknamed him ''The elder Lion''. Maceo was killed near Punta Brava by Spanish forces after being betrayed by the physician of his headquarters. Rare D.S., `Jose Maceo´, one page, folio, Head Quarters of El Perico, 14th March 1896, in Spanish. The present letter was signed by Maceo six months before being killed. The partially printed document bears a printed coat of arms to the upper left corner and is the appointment of vice-Lieutenant Miguel Fernandez as Lieutenant, and signed by Mateo y Grajales in his capacity as General Major of the Liberation Army of Cuba. Overall important age wear, creasing and staining, with few holes and small tears to edges. Large repairs to the verso. P
Lot 56
A Finnish silver ‘Ruutu’ chain necklace and bracelet suite, designed by Jorma Laine for Kultateollisuus Ky, 1969, of lozenge and hoop openwork design, both with date code Q7 for 1969, Finish crown mark, town mark for Turku, maker’s mark, 813 standard, necklace length 62.8cm, bracelet 20.2cm. £200-£300 --- Kultateollisuus Ky was founded in Turku, Finland in 1899, making it one of the oldest jewellery manufacturers in Finland. They are particularly known for their jewellery designs from the 1960s and 1970s. Between 1954 and 1977, the company was known as Kkultateollisuus Viljanen ja Kumpp Ky, and employed the designer Jorma Laine, a Finnish jewellery designer, who trained at the art college Turun Piirustuskoulu (Turku Art School) and worked mainly in silver and bronze in an abstract style.
Lot 376
Two cold painted Vienna bronze orientalist statuettes of whirling dervishes, Bergman Foundry, early 20th c, 16.5 and 19.5cm h, indistinct stamped mark and numbers A private collection of Franz Bergman Orientalist and other bronzes (lots 371-395, 423-424, 490 and 497) Paint slightly chipped and re-touched in places
Lot 537
Agriculture and Husbandry. A 19th c cast iron rectangular plaque of a cow, pierced suspension holes, reeded border, 11.5 x 15.5cm, indistinct foundry mark to verso, a tinplate model of a deer, early-mid 20th c, a brass model of a pig, another of a pair of rams head butting, an 18th c bronze intaglio seal, the matrix with farming devices and script, an early 20th c composition table-top bull, traces of velvet, 33cm l, etc., (7) The plaque with rust and dirt deposits. Tinplate deer wonky, wear and some rust deposits. The other pieces in mixed condition, though generally good all have varying degrees of wear, etc.
Lot 372
A cold painted Vienna bronze orientalist lamp in the form of a camel, Alfonso Titze, early 20th c, with three figures on a divan in a howdah, the camel handler holding the beast's reins and imploring alms, 48cm h A private collection of Franz Bergman Orientalist and other bronzes (lots 371-395, 423-424, 490 and 497) Good condition
Lot 383
A cold painted Vienna bronze orientalist statuette of an Arab calligrapher, early 20th c, the coffee table at his back incorporating an inkwell, on marble base, 11.5cm h A private collection of Franz Bergman Orientalist and other bronzes (lots 371-395, 423-424, 490 and 497) Slight wear and dirt, marble with one or two tiny flea bites
Lot 530
China, The Shanghai Municipal Police. The Shanghai Municipal Council August 12 - November 12 1937 Emergency bronze medal, three court miniatures, 1933 Sports white metal bar badge, another, 1939 with ribbon, two Cultural Revolution period propaganda textile 'posters', each illustrating the Mukden Incident, 18th September, 1937, a S.M. Police 1938 miniature ebony truncheon, another, similar, with handcuffs, a silver cap badge, hallmarked S* within a rectangle, approx. 25 uniform buttons, a softwood and polychrome armorial, a Shanghai Cathedral School 1935 Relay Race-Open medal, etc Mixed condition. The armorial with some losses.
Lot 387
A cold painted Vienna bronze orientalist figure of a rug vendor, Bergman Foundry, 20th c, 12cm h, stamped B in a bottle and indistinct number and AUSTRIA A private collection of Franz Bergman Orientalist and other bronzes (lots 371-395, 423-424, 490 and 497) Underside of the figure's sandals with small holes where originally mounted on a stone or other base
Lot 367
Agricultural Prize Medals. Leeds Smithfield Club, Special Prize Awarded to Geo. Porteus for Improved Oat Rollers & Kibbler, Leeds, Dec. 8.9.10. 1898, unmarked white metal, 45mm, the Highland Agricultural Society of Scotland, to John Pittendrigh [of] Bodychell, [Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire], For Best Short Horn Cow Exhibited at Tarmair 1861, unmarked white metal, fourteen others, bronze and further base metal, mostly 20th c, show badges, enamel union badges, etc Smithfield medal generally good, some light surface scratches and minor wear. Highland Society medal with portions of wear and surface scratches, both the obv. and rev. with solder and signs of former mounting. Others in mixed condition.
Lot 588
An electro-formed and bronze patinated sculpture of the head of a smiling young woman in a blindfold, 20th c, on oval ebonised wood base, 23cm h, Kirchner and an Art Deco bronze statuette of a barefoot young woman, c1930, rich brown patina slightly rubbed, on serpentine base, 18cm h, stamped KIRCHNER and K Polish residues on the first. Several tiny chips to base on the second
Lot 390
A cold painted Vienna bronze orientalist lamp, early 20th c, in the form of a Muslim dignitary seated in contemplation beneath a lantern hanging from two pillars, on octagonal marble base, 38cm h A private collection of Franz Bergman Orientalist and other bronzes (lots 371-395, 423-424, 490 and 497) Silvering on pillars slightly scratched
Lot 375
A Vienna bronze mechanical 'erotic' figure of a woman in a bathing hut, Bergman Foundry, early 20th c, on marble base, 15cm h, stamped B in bottle and Nam Greb A private collection of Franz Bergman Orientalist and other bronzes (lots 371-395, 423-424, 490 and 497) Good condition and working order
Lot 382
A cold painted Vienna bronze orientalist statuette of an Arab antiquities seller, Bergman Foundry, early 20th c, the coffee table to his left incorporating an inkwell, on marble base, 10.5cm h, stamped B in bottle A private collection of Franz Bergman Orientalist and other bronzes (lots 371-395, 423-424, 490 and 497) Good condition
Lot 386
A cold painted Vienna bronze orientalist sculpture of an Arab donkey boy, probably Godde Brothers' Foundry, early 20th c, 13cm h, indistinct stamped number 063.. A private collection of Franz Bergman Orientalist and other bronzes (lots 371-395, 423-424, 490 and 497) Paint slightly rubbed and dirty
Lot 532
A South East Asian gilt-patinated bronze of Bodhisattva, 19th c, seated on a lotus base, chased with cloud scrolls, traces of red pigment, 20.5cm h, and a dark-painted Indian bronze of a deity, holding an instrument, 13cm high, (2) Bodhisattva with some ligh wear, rubbed worn losses, some dirt. The base with light rust patches and traces of solder. The Indian bronze with general wear and dirt, otherwise good.
Lot 517
Miscellaneous bygones and curiosities, including a 20th c bronze-patinated bronze of a farm labourer, black marble base, 13.5cm h, an early 19th century treen pedestal cup, a similar bowl, a part-19th century draughtsman's cased set of instrument, others loosely-inserted, an Edwardian EPNS-mounted gentleman's hip flask, an early 19th c marble novelty desk weight as a book, early 19th c cut copper portrait of George III, c. 1820, 36mm h, later framed, an Islamic tin-glazed inkwell, antiquities and fossils, including a 16th c bronze crotal bell, softwood carving of a shepherd, pan pipes, miniature bone dices, miniature 'toy' camera model, etc The bronze statuette generally good. Treen cup and bowl cracked and chipped. Islamic inkwell with faults. Other pieces in mixed various condition.
Lot 531
A Chinese dark-patinated bronze dragon head, Qing dynasty, 12cm h, an Indian cylindrical pot, possibly a grain measure, 19th c, chased with figures and scrolling foliage, 13.5cm h, (2) The dragon in good condition, very light wear and some dirt. The pot with some light wear, the base somewhat uneven.
Lot 428
A French gilt bronze mantle clock, c1840, the engine turned dial with silvered chapter ring set in a stump and flanked by a classical shepherd boy and his dog, on rectangular base applied with musical trophy and acanthus feet, the movement with Breguet and outside countwheel and silk suspension, 42cm h Dusty; lacks pendulum
Lot 402
A pair of cold painted Vienna bronze statuettes of a native American chieftain and brave, cast from models by Carl Kauba (1865-1922), early 20th c, on rough hewn red marble base, 30cm h, circled AT foundry stamp to one One with spotted ring corrosion and losses to several of the wires issuing from the feathers of the headdress
Lot 378
A cold painted Vienna bronze orientalist lamp as a makeshift kitchen with two Arabs preparing food beneath an awning, Bergman Foundry, early 20th c, 19.5cm h, stamped B in bottle A private collection of Franz Bergman Orientalist and other bronzes (lots 371-395, 423-424, 490 and 497) Good condition
Lot 385
A cold painted Vienna bronze orientalist statuette of an Arab boy on a mat, Bergman Foundry, early 20th c, incorporating an inkwell, 14 x 14.5cm, stamped B in bottle and 3 0 0 3 A private collection of Franz Bergman Orientalist and other bronzes (lots 371-395, 423-424, 490 and 497) Good condition
Lot 389
A cold painted Vienna bronze orientalist lamp in the form of a mosque, Anton Chotka, early 20th c, designed as the Mihrab and Minbar, with the figures of two Muslims, one kneeling before the Quran, 37cm h, marked CHOTKA A private collection of Franz Bergman Orientalist and other bronzes (lots 371-395, 423-424, 490 and 497) Wear to paint; crescent finial from top a replacement, detached
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