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Item Ships From: United Kingdom
Large Pair of Patinated and Gilt Bronze Atlas Figures
Located in London, GB
Large pair of patinated and gilt bronze Atlas figures French, 20th century Figure with globe: Height 135cm, diameter 46cm Figure with armillary sphere:...
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20th Century French Neoclassical United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

1940 s Advertising Oversize Spear Jackson Wood Saw 140cm
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Advertising Oversize Spear & Jackson Wood Saw 140cm. One of the best, most original advertising signs/products we have had the pleasure of buying. At 140cm it is close to fiv...
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1940s English Vintage United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Steel

Antique French Patinated Bronze Sculpture of a Young Fisher Boy by Carpeaux
By Susse Freres, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Located in London, GB
This beautiful patinated bronze sculpture was designed by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, and cast by the Susse Frères foundry. The work portrays a young Neapolitan fisherboy, who sits on a naturalistic base, crouched holding a shell to his ear. The work is signed 'J. B. Carpeaux' and has Susse Frères foundry marks, and is set on a veined green marble plinth. This stunning antique French bronze sculpture presents a unique opportunity to collect one of the original models of the young Neapolitan fisherboy by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux. The original model for this delicate antique bronze sculpture of a fisher boy...
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Antique French Lost Wax Cast Bronze Hand Sculpture of Richard Hudnut
Located in London, GB
For sale a magnificent early 20th Century gilt bronze sculpture, cast using the Lost Wax (in French, 'Cire Perdue') process. This fine sculpture is a cast of Richard Alexander Hudnut's hand and was produced by the renowned Montagutelli Frères foundry in Paris in 1912. The sculpture is in very good vintage condition, signed "Richard Alexander Hudnut 1912" and carries the oval "Montagutelli Freres Paris Cire Perdue" foundry stamp to the underside. Richard Alexander Hudnut (1856-1928) was an American businessman recognised as being the first American to achieve international success in cosmetics manufacturing. After graduating from Princeton University, he toured France and returned with the idea of introducing French-style perfumes and cosmetics to American women. The Richard Hudnut company once maintained separate US and European headquarters on Fifth Avenue in New York City and on the Rue de la Paix in Paris, respectively. Although his fortune had been built around cosmetics and beauty products...
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Powerful Art Deco Bronze Study "The Release" by Alexandre Kelety
By Alexandre Kéléty
Located in London, GB
A tremendous early 20th century Art Deco bronze group of a strong athletic man holding the leashes of four powerful hounds as they strain to be released. The bronze exhibiting a rich green patinated surface with excellent hand finished surface detail, signed ?Kelety ?and numbered '10' Alexandre Kéléty...
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1930s Hungarian Art Deco Vintage United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1950 s Small American Vintage Gas Station Enamel Marquee Letter - Y
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s American Vintage Gas Station Enamel Marquee Letter – Y. We sourced these from an old gas station in America, thought to be from the 50’s and 60’s. We have a number of colours...
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1950s Vintage United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Sheet Metal

Mid-19th Century French Bronze Figure of the Borghese Gladiator
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in London, GB
A French bronze figure of the Borghese Gladiator, mid-19th century, cast by Ferdinand Barbedienne, after the antique. Base dimensions: 34.5cm...
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Mid-19th Century French Classical Roman Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Statue of a Pixie
Located in London, GB
Lovely Statue of a Bronze Pixie Very Quirky and a Real Addition to Any Garden Suitable for Either indoors or Out Lovely Patina
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20th Century Unknown Arts and Crafts United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Mid 19th Century Animalier Bronze entitled "Faisan Tournée à Droite" by P J Mêne
By Pierre Jules Mêne
Located in London, GB
A very fine mid 19th Century Animalier bronze study of an alert pheasant with its head raised and turned to the right with rich brown lightly rubbed patination and fine hand finished...
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Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Grand Tour Sculpture of Seated Hermes After the Antique
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A late 19th century Italian Grand Tour bronze of the ‘Seated Hermes’ after the antique, raised on a carved dove grey marble base. Also known as ‘Resting Hermes’ or ‘Seated Mercury’,...
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Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Metal, Bronze

Gustave Doré Signed Cupid Cherub Bronze Sculpture, Paris, France, c. 1876
By Thiebaut Freres, Gustave Doré
Located in London, GB
A superb quality bronze sculpture of Cupid with his bow by the renowned French artist Gustave Doré, made in Paris, France, c. 1876. Entitled ‘Amour lançant une flèche’ in French, th...
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1870s French Romantic Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Early 19th C Classical Plaster Sculpture Flora Goddess of Spring Humphrey Hooper
By Humphrey Hopper
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A fine and early to mid 19th century plaster depiction of Flora the Goddess of Spring, possibly by Humphrey Hooper Flora, the Roman goddess of spring, through the chaplet of flowers...
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Early 19th Century English Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Figural Candelabra by Elkington, Mason Co
By Elkington Mason Co.
Located in London, GB
Pair of figural candelabra by Elkington, Mason & Co English, circa 1860 Height 44cm, width 26cm, depth 20cm This pair of three light figural candelabra is made of silvered-bronze. The candelabra take the form of a male and female figure in exotic dress...
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19th Century English Victorian Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Silver Plate, Bronze

1950 s Small American Vintage Gas Station Enamel Marquee Letter - K
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s American Vintage Gas Station Enamel Marquee Letter – K. We sourced these from an old gas station in America, thought to be from the 50’s and 60’s. We have a number of colours...
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1950s Vintage United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Sheet Metal

19th Century Bronze Sculpture of Kabyle au retour de la chasse by Waagen
By Arthur Waagen 1
Located in London, GB
Kabyle au retour de la chasse By Arthur Waagen A rare example retaining its original cold-painted details in harmony with the patinated bronze; the impressive model of an Arab hu...
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19th Century French Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze Entitled "Harem Lamp" by Bruno Zach
By Bruno Zach
Located in London, GB
An erotically charged early 20th century Art Deco cold painted bronze lamp modelled with a harem beauty relaxing on a rug in front of an Arab man with an architectural background with suspended lantern...
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Early 20th Century Ukrainian Art Deco United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

17th Century Carved Applewood Sculpture of the Lady of Sorrow
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
A 17th-century carved applewood sculpture of the Lady of Sorrow is a representation often associated with Catholic icons, particularly depicting the Virg...
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17th Century French Baroque Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Bronze Statue of a Girl on a Stool Drinking Champaign
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Bronze Statue of a Girl on a Stool Drinking Champaign This is a piece very much in the 1920s style, we have a slightly decadent young lady sitting on a bar stool with a Champaign g...
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Mid-20th Century Art Deco United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Mid-20th Century Frosted Glass Study Entitled "Floreal" by Marc Lalique
By Marc Lalique
Located in London, GB
An elegant mid 20th century frosted and opalescent glass figure of a naked kneeling lady with fine hand finished detail and good sky blue colour, signed Lalique France ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Height: 8 cm Condition: Excellent Condition circa: 1960 Materials: Opalescent Glass SKU: 20011 ABOUT Lalique Floreal Originally designed by René Lalique this vibrant model of a seated Art Nouveau beauty with flowers in her hair was originally produced between 1942 and 1947 and later re-issued by Marc Lalique in clear and opalescent coloured crystal glass...
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Glass

Two Orientalist Gilt and Patinated Bronze Sculptures after Bergman
By Franz Xaver Bergman (Bergmann)
Located in London, GB
These beautiful sculptures were crafted in Austria in the early 20th century. They are signed, ‘Nam Greb’, after the famous ‘Bergman’ Viennese bronze foundry. Cast in the Bergman style, the Orientalist sculptures depict two women in Egyptian dress...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Egyptian United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Bronze Entitled "Broken Jug" by Charles Anfrie
By Charles Anfrie
Located in London, GB
A very fine late 19th century bronze figure of a young lad dressed in period attire holding a broken jug, with excellent rich brown patina and fabulous hand finished surface detail, signed & titled ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Height: 20 cm Condition: excellent original condition Circa: 1890 Materials: Bronze SKU: 8279 ABOUT Charles Anfrie...
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1890s French Art Nouveau Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

1950 s Small American Vintage Gas Station Enamel Marquee Number - 8
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s American Vintage Gas Station Enamel Marquee Number – 8. We sourced these from an old gas station in America, thought to be from the 50’s and 60’s. We have a number of colours/...
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1950s Vintage United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Sheet Metal

Meissen Parrot perched on a tree trunk, 19th Century
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality late 19th Century Meissen porcelain Parrot perched on a tree trunk, having wonderful bold colouring. Signed to the base with blue crossed swords. Batch 77 62748 DNKZZ
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19th Century German Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Large Napoleon III Period Bronze Sculpture by Jules Bertin
Located in London, GB
Large Napoleon III period bronze sculpture by Jules Bertin French, 1879 Measures: Height 140cm, width 58cm, depth 58cm This exceptional sculpture is by Jules Bertin, a leading F...
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1870s French Napoleon III Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

20th Century Art Deco Crystal Glass Sculpture entitled "Aigle" by Marc Lalique
By Marc Lalique
Located in London, GB
An impressive mid 20th Century clear and frosted glass study of a resting eagle. The glass figure exhibits excellent hand finished surface detail, signed Lalique France ADDITIONAL I...
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Glass

Lovely 19th Century Antique Italian Venus De Milo Grand Tour Bronze Statue
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning late 19th century Italian grand tour Venus De Milo statue A very good looking and decorative piec...
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19th Century Italian Victorian Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Parian Figures, Young England Young England s Sister
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Copeland Parian Figures, Young England & His Sister. A very good pair of Copeland figures, Parian Ware, entitled 'Young England' and 'Young England's Sister'. Both figures cast by the sculptor George Halse. Young England is seen reading a book with a cricket bat resting behind him, whilst his sister is holding a book and pencil with a croquet mallet and ball behind her. found on their bases 'Young England, Copeland M91, Copyright Reserved, G. Halse Sc' & 'Young England.s Sister, Copeland N96, Copyright Reserved'. 'Parian' is the name now used for a form of porcelain developed in England in the early 1840's essentially designed to imitate carved marble. It is a high quality unglazed porcelain, a type of bisque porcelain, prepared in a liquid form and cast in a mould. This was at the time when large marble statues...
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1870s English Sporting Art Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Late 19th Century French Classical Plaster Foot
Located in London, GB
A statement patinated plaster academic study of an oversized foot, cast from a classical sculpture. French, c. 1890.
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Late 19th Century French Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster

Italian Bronze Sculpture of Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Savoia, Carlomarochetti
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An Italian bronze equestrian sculpture of Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Savoia, by Baron Carlo Marochetti, the duke wearing full arm...
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19th Century Italian Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Large Exceptional Equestrian Bronze of Louis XIV on Horseback after Girardon
By François Girardon
Located in London, GB
An Equestrian Statue of Louis XIV After François Girardon (1628-1715) Cast in a dark patinated bronze, the statue depicts the Sun King as a Roman Emperor, and is signed to the side ...
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19th Century French Louis XIV Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Edwardian Sterling Silver Presentation or Champagne Cup and Cover
By John Round Son Ltd. 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, large antique Edwardian English sterling silver presentation or champagne cup and cover made in the Art Nouveau style; an addition to our presenta...
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Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Silver

Singularly Intriguing Clay Bust Of A Cloaked Woman
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
A private, calming and quiet piece by an unknown artist Beautifully crafted and subtly finished with dark green matt glaze Circa 1980s Unsigned Height 9.5 inch, Width 5 inch, Depth 4...
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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

Antique Victorian Staffordshire Flatback Figure
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Victorian Staffordshire flatback figure of a seated man in period costume holding a drink Measures: H 14.5cm x W 7cm x D 8cm 1880.   
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19th Century English Victorian Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

18th Century Meissen Porcelain Figures, Turkish / Persian Lady Gentleman
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Basildon, GB
18th Century Meissen Porcelain Figures, Turkish / Persian Lady Gentleman. circa 1755 Both designed by Johann Joachim Kaendler, Rare and early examples of both models.
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1750s German Rococo Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Bow English Porcelain Putto Figure With Flowers
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A scarce antique English porcelain figure of a Putto holding a basket of flowers by the renowned Staffordshire factory Bow and dating from aro...
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1760s English Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

1950 s Small Cast Aluminium Sign Letter - G
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Small Cast Aluminium Sign Letter – G. Heavy quality American cast aluminium signage letter. Listing for a single letter as photographed. Other group images are included for i...
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1950s Vintage United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Aluminum

Lysippos Apoxyomenos Style Black Basalt Torso The Scraper Statue
Located in London, by appointment only
An exceptional and well-studied large-scale carving of a torso in black basalt after the Roman antique. Depicted life-sized, standing in contrapposto with his weight on his left leg,...
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Mid-20th Century European United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

Large Pair of Empire Style Patinated Bronze Sculptures
Located in London, GB
The pair of figures, one male and one female, are cast in patinated bronze, and are styled as Egyptian figures in the Empire style of Napoleon I. The sculptures are set upon square-f...
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20th Century French Egyptian United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Malachite, Ormolu, Bronze

Superb 19th Century Bronze Sculpture by Renowned French Sculptor Auguste Moreau
By Auguste Moreau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Superb 19th century bronze sculpture by Auguste Moreau depicting a classical female figure surrounded by playful cherubs. The woman draped in flowing robes looks upward with a joyful...
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19th Century French Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Franz Bergman Sculpture of a Tobogganist Circa 1900
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A cold painted bronze figure of a man riding a sledge set over naturalist limestone base. Franz Bergman (1861-1936). Stamped with the Bergman B to underside. Dimensions: H 10cm W 1...
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Early 20th Century United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Limestone, Bronze

Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a Cross Country Skier
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
An Art Deco sculpture of a cross country skier in solid bronze.
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Early 20th Century United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Bronze Figure of The Dying Gaul
Located in London, GB
A bronze figure of the dying Gaul after the Antique, on verde marble base, Italian, nineteenth century. Dimensions: 30.5cm (12") High, 35cm (13¾") Wide, 65cm (25½") Long, 13.5cm (5¼...
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19th Century Italian Classical Greek Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Sculpture Dancer and Musician
By Enrique Molins-Balleste
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
Exquisitely stylish Art Deco Figure portraying two young ladies in a musical and dancing theme, dressed in original Art Deco period costumes. Crafted from cold painted spelter, elegantly mounted on a multi-coloured marble...
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Onyx, Marble, Spelter

1950 s Small American Vintage Gas Station Enamel Marquee Letter - E
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s American Vintage Gas Station Enamel Marquee Letter – E. We sourced these from an old gas station in America, thought to be from the 50’s and 60’s. We have a number of colours...
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1950s Vintage United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Sheet Metal

Royal Worcester Rare China Figure by Freda G Doughty
By Royal Worcester
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A delightful porcelain Royal Worcester figure titled CHINA designed by Freda G Doughty and dated 1951. The rare figure portrays a young Chinese child sitting and eating a bowl of ric...
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1950s British Mid-Century Modern Vintage United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

19th Century Carved Dummy Board Oil Painting of an Angel Crown of Thorns
Located in London, GB
Antique Angel Painting, Religious Angel Painting, Antique Angel Sculpture, Antique Dummy Board, Antique Religious Painting, Antique Religious Sculpture, Gothic Antique. 19th Century Religious Dummy Board Oil Painting of Angel...
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19th Century German Gothic Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Wood, Paint

Pair of 19th Century French Bronze Soldiers, by Etienne-Henri Dumaige
By Etienne-Henri Dumaige
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A pair of French bronze figures entitled 'Avant le combat' and 'Apres le combat' Cast from the models by Etienne-Henri Dumaige, last qua...
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19th Century French Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

20th Century Large Bronze Statue of Atlas
Located in Southall, GB
Atlas bronze of excellent casting and definition standing in and unusual pose with hands on his hips and normally with a globe on his shoulders in this depiction it is Atlas alone. A...
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Early 20th Century United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Early 20th Century Spanish Bronze Entitled "Girl Putting on her Shoe" by J Clara
By Juan Clara
Located in London, GB
An endearing early 20th Century Spanish patinated gilt bronze study of a young girl sitting upon a stool whilst putting on her shoe. The surface of the bronze with excellent rich ...
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Early 20th Century Spanish Art Nouveau United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Early 20th Century Italian Gilt Bronze Sculpture of a "Centaur and Cupid"
Located in London, GB
A very fine early 20th Century gilt bronze group of cupid riding on the back of a Centaur with execellent golden patina and very fine detail, raised on a marble base ADDITIONAL INFO...
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Early 20th Century Italian Classical Greek United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Art Nouveau Bronze Nude Female Moon Figurine, 19th Century
Located in Southall, GB
A Gorgeous French Art Nouveau style statue in bronze showing a semi nude moon girl. The Patina is superb to the bronze as is the ornamentation to the moon. A Black marble for pedesta...
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19th Century European Art Nouveau Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Very Large Patinated Bronze Sculpture of Louis XIV after Girardon
Located in London, GB
Very large patinated bronze sculpture of Louis XIV after Girardon French, 19th Century Height 109cm, width 87cm, depth 53cm This very large sculpture depicts the famous King Louis ...
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19th Century French Louis XIV Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Art Deco Silver Plated Diana the Huntress Figure circa 1930s
By Jean de Roncourt
Located in Dereham, GB
Art Deco Silver Plated Diana the Huntress Figure circa 1930s Silver plated on Bronze, Sylized Bronze figure of a deer, Chrome Plated Base and Stylized Backround [ some pitting to t...
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Statuary Marble Sculpture of The Dying Gaul After the Antique
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A mid 19th century statuary marble sculpture of the ‘Dying Gaul’ after the antique. This marble sculpture is a scale depiction of the larger Dying Gaul marble statue, currently loca...
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Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Statuary Marble

19th Century Art Nouveau Bronze Sculpture "Fille au Puits" by Auguste Moreau
By Auguste Moreau
Located in London, GB
A very fine late 19th Century Art Nouveau bronze figure of a young girl sat upon a well feeding a small bird, exhibting excellent rich brown variegated patina and very fine hand fini...
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century Brass Wall hanging Shield A Decorative Gothic wall hanging Shield
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th Century Brass Wall hanging Shield A Decorative Gothic wall hanging Shield hand made in brass, the shield is decorated with mythical Warriors and beasts, there are 2 images of t...
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19th Century Gothic Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Brass

Pair of Bronze Regency Figures on Neoclassical Bases
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A dramatic pair of antique regency era bronze figures, depicting the Roman God Mars and Goddess Minerva, elevated by stepped black marble bases with neoclassical style columns to the...
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Early 19th Century French Regency Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Metal, Bronze

A pair of Japanese Miyao Bronze Statues of a Falconer and warrior, Meiji period.
By Eisuke Miyao 1
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality pair of 19th century Japanese Miyao bronze statues of a Falconer and Sumo warrior in patinated bronze with gold leaf highlights. Mounted on...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

‘Diana the Huntress’. A Near Lifesize Statuary Marble Group
By Alfred Boucher
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Alfred Boucher (French, 1850-1934), ‘Diana the Huntress’, A Near Lifesize Statuary Marble Group. Modelled nude with head turned looking to her left, striding forward holding the greyhound by its collar with her right hand and a giltwood bow in her left hand. On an integral carved base with foliage support. Signed 'A. BOUCHER' Boucher’s choice of pose is deliberately indebted to the celebrated mid-16th century painting of Diana the Huntress by an anonymous artist of the School of Fontainebleau. The painting is a mythical representation of Diane de Poitiers, the mistress of King Henry II, in the guise of the goddess Diana, who is shown nude, walking forward beside a greyhound, looking over her left shoulder and holding a bow. Another clear antecedent for Boucher’s ‘Diane the Huntress...
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19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Antique United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Carrara Marble

Antique Bronze Figure of a Lady Golfer
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Jose Dunach Bronze Lady Golf Figure. A very nice French Art Deco style sculpture of a lady golfer mounted on a round naturalistic base, the golfer ...
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1920s French Sporting Art Vintage United Kingdom Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

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