Attr. Jean Dubois (French, 1625-1694)

34. Attr. Jean Dubois (French, 1625-1694)

Head of a cherub; a fragment in terra cotta from a larger work by the Baroque artist, mounted on a small 2-1/4"H marble base, . 4-1/4"H overall. There are hand-written labels on the base, one on the back with "Jean Dubois ne a Dijon...1626-1694) and the other on the underside at the time the piece was gifted in 1924. Purchased in 1990 from Jacques Fischer-Chantal Kiener Gallerie.

Estimate
$200/300
Sold with Premium
$586.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Two Continental Carved Ivory Miniature Portrait Busts, Possibly Voltaire

35. Two Continental Carved Ivory Miniature Portrait Busts, Possibly Voltaire

Each finely carved and affixed to its own pedestal base, . 3-1/2"H.

Estimate
$300/400
Sold with Premium
$816.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
After Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822)

36. After Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822)

A 19th century half size replica of the Venus of Italica by Canova of 1810, in carved white marble, . 43"H on a circular base, . 12"D, set atop a hand painted marbleized fluted wood column base, . 19-1/2"H. The face of the original is said to be an idealized portrait of Princess Leopoldini von Esterhazy, later von Lichtenstein (1788-1846).

Estimate
$2,500/3,500
Sold with Premium
$7,705.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
A Carved Stone Architectural Fragment

37. A Carved Stone Architectural Fragment

The head of a bearded man wearing a cowl, . 8"H x 8"W x 5"D, mounted on a simple tapered base of walnut, . 2-1/2"H; overall with base . 10-1/2"H.

Estimate
$250/500
Sold with Premium
$609.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
An Antique Garden Statue

38. An Antique Garden Statue

In the form of a putto riding on the back of a dolphin, . 23"H x 11"W.

Estimate
$600/900
Sold with Premium
$718.75
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
David (Pierre-Jean David) D'Angers (French, 1788-1856)

39. David (Pierre-Jean David) D'Angers (French, 1788-1856)

Two cast bronze medallion relief plaques, the first of Alexandre Dumas (1803-1870), dated 1829, . 4-3/4"D in bronze with brown patina and the second of Magdalena Ingres; Nata Chapelle in bronze with green patina, dated 1826, . 3-3/4"D, both cast by Louis Marie Joseph Richard, with the foundry mark verso. The Dumas plaquette has "Eck et Durand" in relief cast on the reverse. Purchased in 1979 from Shepherd Galleries.

Estimate
$800/1,200
Available
 
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1795-1875)

40. Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1795-1875)

"Chat". Miniature bronze with brown patina, cast with "Barye" cast into the base, no foundry mark, . 3-1/2"H. Purchased from Samuel Fields & Co., 1970.

Estimate
$400/600
Sold with Premium
$529.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1795-1875)

41. Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1795-1875)

"Lapin Oreilles Couchees". Miniature bronze with brown patina on an oval mound base, with "Barye" cast into the base, stamped "N6" on the underside, . 1-3/4"H x 3" x 1-7/8".

Estimate
$500/1,000
Sold with Premium
$373.75
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1795-1875)

42. Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1795-1875)

"Lapin Orielles Couchee". Miniature bronze with brown patina, . 1-3/4"H x 2"W x 1-1/4"D, with the name "Barye" cast into the side of the base and with "No.3" stamped inside. Purchased from Samuel Fields & Co., 1970.

Estimate
$500/1,000
Sold with Premium
$488.75
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1795-1875)

43. Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1795-1875)

Another "Lapin Orielles Couchee". Miniature bronze with brown patina, . 1-3/4"H x 2"W x 1-1/4"D, with the name "Barye" cast into the side of the base and with "43" cast inside and "649". Purchased from Samuel Fields & Co., 1970.

Estimate
$500/1,000
Sold with Premium
$718.75
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Christophe Fratin (French, 1800-1864)

44. Christophe Fratin (French, 1800-1864)

"Bear". Bronze with brown patina on a self-base, signed in the base, inscribed with foundry's name on the opposite side "E. de Labroue", mounted on a white marble stand, overall . 8-1/4"H. Exhibited at The Cleveland Museum of Art, December 10, 1975-February 1, 1976 "Aspects of 19th Century Sculpture", cat. no 8., pictured page 13. CMA Registrar's tag on the underside.

Estimate
$2,500/3,500
Sold with Premium
$3,910.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Christophe Fratin (French, 1801-1864)

45. Christophe Fratin (French, 1801-1864)

"Chat attrapant une souris". Miniature bronze with warm rubbed patina, . 2-1/4" x 1-1/4" x 1-1/2"H, with the name "Fratin" cast into the base behind the cat's left flank.

Estimate
$300/500
Sold with Premium
$299.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Christophe Fratin (French, 1801-1864)

46. Christophe Fratin (French, 1801-1864)

Two miniature bronze sculptures of boars mounted on black slate bases, one standing and one seated, each of similar size . 2-1/4"H x 1-5/8"W x 2-5/8"D, and each with the name "Fratin" cast into the metal of the base with canted corners.

Estimate
$400/800
Sold with Premium
$322.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Christophe Fratin (French, 1801-1864)

47. Christophe Fratin (French, 1801-1864)

Two miniatures, one of a cow and the other a bull, cast bronze with brown patina on a canted corner base with the name "Fratin" cast into the metal, each mounted on a rectangular slate base, overall . 2-1/4"H x 2-5/8"W x 1-5/8"D.

Estimate
$400/800
Sold with Premium
$299.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Christophe Fratin (French, 1801-1864)

48. Christophe Fratin (French, 1801-1864)

Seated pig. Miniature bronze with brown patina, with the name "Fratin" cast into the metal of the canted corner base, . 2"H x 2-1/8"W x 1-3/8"D.

Estimate
$200/400
Sold with Premium
$598.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
After Jean-Jacques Feuchere (French, 1807-1852)

49. After Jean-Jacques Feuchere (French, 1807-1852)

"Spartacus Livre des Chaines". Cast bronze with brown patina, with the artist's name cast into the post below, no foundry mark found, . 32-1/4"H x 11-1/4" x 11-1/4".

Estimate
$1,000/2,000
Sold with Premium
$1,725.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
After Pierre Jules Mene (French, 1810-1871)

50. After Pierre Jules Mene (French, 1810-1871)

Game bird. Miniature bronze with dark rubbed patina on an oval naturalistic base, with "P.J. Mene 1850" cast at the left end of the base, . 4" x 2" x 1-1/4"H.

Estimate
$100/200
Sold with Premium
$178.25
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Charles-Edouard Elmerich (French, 1813-1889)

51. Charles-Edouard Elmerich (French, 1813-1889)

Bust of Corot. Plaster bust on a slate socle mounted on a plaster base with the name "Corot" inscribed in the front, and with "Elmerich" inscried in the back of the bust. Overall it measures . 6-1/2"H. Purchased in 1988 from Fischer-Kiener Gallerie.

Estimate
$100/200
Sold with Premium
$195.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
A Small Terracotta Portrait Bust

52. A Small Terracotta Portrait Bust

An antique souvenir of Boulogne sur Mer, the bust depicts a young woman wearing the typical costume of the location, along with a pair of Egyptian Revival earrings. She is polychrome painted in a matte finish and sits on a socle with "Boulogne/Mer" impressed in the front, and the name "A Hanne" and the number 43 impressed in the back. Overall measures . 7-1/2"H.

Estimate
$150/250
Sold with Premium
$103.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Emmanuel Fremiet (French, 1824-1910)

55. Emmanuel Fremiet (French, 1824-1910)

"Sister of Charity". Bronze with brown patina of a nun, with "E. Fremiet" cast into the base, . 8-3/4"H, insignia cast into the base behind her, base measures . 3-3/4"D.

Estimate
$400/800
Sold with Premium
$471.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere (French, 1831-1900)

56. Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguiere (French, 1831-1900)

"Bust of Diana". Bronze with brown patina, with the artist's name in the back of the left shoulder, and with the foundry's name, Thibaut Freres, inscribed on the back of the bronze portion of the base, set on a 2"H marble pedestal, overall . 6-1/2"H. Cleveland Museum of Art Registrar's tag for "Art For Collectors". Purchased at Shepherd Gallery, 1974.

Estimate
$300/500
Available
 
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Aime Jules Dalou (French, 1832-1902)

57. Aime Jules Dalou (French, 1832-1902)

Bronze with brown patina of a young man considering an apple, possibly Adam, . 10"H with the name "Dalou" cast into the top of the base and with "Susse Fres Ed. Paris...cire perdu" cast into the side of the base. There is a Cleveland Musuem of Art Registrar's tag on the underside.

Estimate
$800/1,200
Sold with Premium
$1,782.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Frederic Auguste Bartholdi (1834-1904)

58. Frederic Auguste Bartholdi (1834-1904)

"Lion de Belfort". Cast bronze plaquette with brown patina, with the artist's name cast below the lion's paw, and with the word "bronze" with an insignia impressed on one edge, . 2-7/8" x 3-7/8" x 1/4" thick.

Estimate
$100/200
Sold with Premium
$235.75
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Jules Moigniez (French, 1835-1894)

59. Jules Moigniez (French, 1835-1894)

Bird of prey. Miniature bronze with light brown patina, . 5-3/8"H set on a 5-/8"H grey marble base, with the name "J. Moigniez" cast into the rocks on which the bird stands.

Estimate
$200/400
Sold with Premium
$356.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
 Jules Moigniez (French, 1835-1894)

60. Jules Moigniez (French, 1835-1894)

Hunting dog. Miniature bronze with brown patina, with the name "J. Moigniez" cast into the base on the dog's left, . 2-1/2"H x 4"W x 1-1/2"D.

Estimate
$200/400
Sold with Premium
$448.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
 Jules Moigniez (French, 1835-1894) and Victor Chemin (French, 1825-1901)

61. Jules Moigniez (French, 1835-1894) and Victor Chemin (French, 1825-1901)

Two similar images of a dog biting at its flank. Bronze with brown patina, with the name "J. Moigniez" cast into the ovoid base in front of the dog, . 1-1/2"H x 1-7/8" x 1-1/8"W. The second bronze is done after the first, . 1-1/4"W x 2-1/8"D x 1-3/4"H, wtih the name "Chemin" cast into the base behind the dog.

Estimate
$300/500
Sold with Premium
$138.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
After Jules Moigniez (French, 1835-1894)

62. After Jules Moigniez (French, 1835-1894)

Hunting dog. Miniature bronze with brown patina, . 2-3/8"H x 3-3/8"W x 1-1/2"D, with the name "J. Moigniez cast into the base near the left forepaw.

Estimate
$150/300
Sold with Premium
$115.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
After Jules Moigniez (French, 1835-1894)

63. After Jules Moigniez (French, 1835-1894)

Seated fox. Miniature bronze with brown patina, set on a small slate base, . 2-3/4"H x 2-1/4" x 2-1/4", with the name "J. Moigniez" cast into the mound base.

Estimate
$150/300
Sold with Premium
$293.25
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
A Mougin Freres Glazed Stoneware Figurine of a Laundress after Emile Wittmann (1846-1921)

64. A Mougin Freres Glazed Stoneware Figurine of a Laundress after Emile Wittmann (1846-1921)

A glazed ceramic figurine of a woman carrying a basket, in soft gray and taupe matte glaze, inscribed on the underside "E. Wittmann sculpt. 2119" and "Mougin Freres" inscription. . 9-1/2"H x 4-1/2"D x 4-1/2"W.

Estimate
$150/300
Sold with Premium
$391.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Gustave Frederic Michel (French, 1851-1924)

65. Gustave Frederic Michel (French, 1851-1924)

A terra cotta bust with brown pigment finish, mounted on a walnut base, with the artist's initials incised into the back, . 15-3/4"H x 12"W x 6"D. The image is very similar to the bronze "La Pensee" by the same artist. It has a Cleveland Museum of Art Registrar's tag on verso, and a partial nameplate on the front of the base. This is most likely a preliminary piece where the artist planned his composition later altered and cast in bronze.

Estimate
$200/500
Sold with Premium
$483.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Alexandre Louis-Marie Charpentier (French, 1856-1909)

66. Alexandre Louis-Marie Charpentier (French, 1856-1909)

A plaster plaque depicting a young painter, signed "A. Charpentier" at the lower right, made to be cast in bronze, . 3-3/4" x 6-1/2" with a wire at the top to hang. Accompanied by a wooden easel with a brass finial. Verso with paper label dedication to his friend Henri Sauvage (1873-1932) who was a French architectural designer. After studying at the Ecole nationale superieure des Beaux-Arts, he opened a wallpaper shop in Paris for which he got orders from Hector Guimard and Louis Majorelle, he then collaborated with the architect Charles Saratin from 1898 to 1912, which whom he funded the Societe anonyme de logements hygieniques bon marche in 1903. He married Marie-Louise Charpentier in 1898.

Estimate
$200/300
Sold with Premium
$1,161.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Emile Gustave Marchegay (French, 1859-1932)

67. Emile Gustave Marchegay (French, 1859-1932)

Carp. Bronze with brown patina, . 6"W x 4-1/4"D, with artist's name stamped on the tailfin.

Estimate
$400/600
Sold with Premium
$402.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
After Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (Swiss/French, 1859-1923)

68. After Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (Swiss/French, 1859-1923)

A recast of "Chat Allonge". Bronze with verdegris patina, with "Steinlen" cast into the base and "cire perdu", . 8-1/2" x 3-7/8" x 3"H.

Estimate
$800/1,200
Sold with Premium
$488.75
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Rene Gregoire (French, 1871-1945)

69. Rene Gregoire (French, 1871-1945)

An Exposition Universelle bronze plaquette with cast images and text recto and verso, . 3-3/16" x 2" x 3/16" thick, signed, dated 1913 on both sides. Gregoire was a medallic artist and this piece was for the Exposition Universelle Gand in 1913

Estimate
$100/200
Sold with Premium
$57.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Edouard Marcel Sandoz (Swiss, 1881-1971)

70. Edouard Marcel Sandoz (Swiss, 1881-1971)

"Lapin". Cast bronze miniature with light patina, . 2-1/2"H, marked Ed M Sandoz near the lower edge and also marked with Susse Fres foundry. In 1933 he became a member of an association for the representation of animals.

Estimate
$800/1,200
Sold with Premium
$977.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Edouard Marcel Sandoz (Swiss, 1881-1971)

71. Edouard Marcel Sandoz (Swiss, 1881-1971)

"Lapin Bijoux". Bronze with greenish brown patina, marked "Ed M Sandoz" and "Susse Fres" on the edge of the base, . 2"H.

Estimate
$500/1,000
Sold with Premium
$1,063.75
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Edouard Marcel Sandoz (Swiss, 1881-1971)

72. Edouard Marcel Sandoz (Swiss, 1881-1971)

Guinea Pig. Miniature bronze with light brown patina, marked "Ed M Sandoz" hear the lower edge, also with Susse Fres Ed mark, stamped on the underside edge "S. Jesse Fres", . 1-3/4"H. Purchased from George Schwartz, Ltd., N.Y., 1970.

Estimate
$500/800
Sold with Premium
$1,523.75
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Edouard Marcel Sandoz (Swiss, 1881-1971)

73. Edouard Marcel Sandoz (Swiss, 1881-1971)

Stretching cat. Miniature bronze with brown patina, with "Ed M. Sandoz" cast in the base, no foundry mark, . 5-1/4"H x 4-1/2"W x 1-3/4"D.

Estimate
$900/1,200
Sold with Premium
$1,983.75
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Edouard Marcel Sandoz (Swiss, 1881-1971)

74. Edouard Marcel Sandoz (Swiss, 1881-1971)

Parrot. Bronze with brown patina, . 3-1/4"H x 7-3/4"L x 1-3/4"W, cast on one side of the base with "Ed M. Sandoz" and "Susse Fres Ed Paris" on the other side, with foundry insignia and "bronze" at the front of the base.

Estimate
$1,000/2,000
Sold with Premium
$3,277.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Marguerite Kirmse (American, 1885-1954)

75. Marguerite Kirmse (American, 1885-1954)

Seated Scottie. Miniature bronze scottie with dark brown patina, stamped "M. Kirmse" and "Gorham Co." on the underside, . 1-1/2"H.

Estimate
$250/350
Sold with Premium
$667.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
A Continental Bronze Miniature King Charles Spaniel on a Cushion

76. A Continental Bronze Miniature King Charles Spaniel on a Cushion

With the dog cold painted in ivory and brown, lying on a bright bronze finished cushion, mounted on a black granite base, . 1-1/2"H x 3"W x 2-1/4"D and with the base an additional 3-1/4" x 3-3/4" x 1/2". No foundry or artist's marks. Purchased from Samuel Fields & Co., 1970.

Estimate
$150/300
Sold with Premium
$293.25
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
E. Sanson (French, 19th Century)

77. E. Sanson (French, 19th Century)

Seated cat licking its paw. Miniature gilt bronze with bright patina, with the name "E. Sanson" cast into the metal of the base and with the foundry mark "Paris Louchet Ciseleur", . 2-7/8"H x 2-1/2" x 2-5/8".

Estimate
$200/300
Sold with Premium
$356.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Auguste Nicolas Cain (French, 1821-1894)

78. Auguste Nicolas Cain (French, 1821-1894)

A cast bronze with brown patina diminutive sculpture of a pelican standing on a coiled serpent on the back of a tortoise, . 7-1/2"H x 4"W x 2-1/2"D, cast in three parts and bolted together. The name "Cain" is cast into the underside of the tortoise. Purchased from George Schwartz, Ltd., N.Y., 1970.

Estimate
$200/400
Sold with Premium
$506.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
A Chinese Bronze Donkey, ca. 19th/20th Century

79. A Chinese Bronze Donkey, ca. 19th/20th Century

Approx. 6-3/4"H, unmarked, the seated donkey rears on its hind legs in an amusing stance, with incised details in the face, tail and mane.

Estimate
$200/400
Sold with Premium
$80.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
A Lot of Six Continental Bronze Miniatures

80. A Lot of Six Continental Bronze Miniatures

Consisting of: a 1-3/4"H x 3-1/4"W x 1"D bronze goose with a carved ivory bill mounted on a black slate base, a 3"L x 1-1/2"W x 1-3/4"H Oriental bronze of a tiger, a 1-1/2"H x 2-1/4"L x 1-1/2"D bronze of a blowfish, a 2-1/4"H x 2-1/"W x 7/8"W bronze of a puppy, a 3-1/2"H x 1-1/2"W x 2-1/4"D bronze of a duck with a carved ivory bill mounted on a black slate base, and a 1-7/8"H bronze of a duck with the name "J. Starike" cast into the base.

Estimate
$600/800
Sold with Premium
$517.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
A Lot of Four Continental Miniature Bronzes

81. A Lot of Four Continental Miniature Bronzes

Consisting of: a 2-1/8"H x 3-1/4"L x 1-3/8"D African elephant, a 2-3/8"H x 3"W x 2-1/4"D rhinoceros with the name "T.L. Clark" cast in the base, mounted on a black slate base, a 1-3/4"H x 4"W x 1-3/4"D fox over a rabbit's warren cast in bronze and gilt, with the finish now worn, and a 2"H x 3"W x 1-3/4"D bronze and worn gilt hen pecking near a fence.

Estimate
$400/600
Sold with Premium
$471.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
A Cast Bronze Boar

82. A Cast Bronze Boar

With brown patina, standing . 3-1/2"H x 6"D x 2-1/2"D, with a hinged section in his back that opens to reveal a gilt compartment inside (see 6th detail photograph). No maker's marks found.

Estimate
$300/500
Sold with Premium
$184.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Alexander Phimister Proctor (American, 1860-1950)

83. Alexander Phimister Proctor (American, 1860-1950)

The bear stands on his hind legs on a small rock-like mound base, . 3"H and is in a dark brown rubbed finish.

Estimate
$75/150
Sold with Premium
$839.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
A Miniature Standing Bull and a Bull with Ivory Horns

84. A Miniature Standing Bull and a Bull with Ivory Horns

Each in bronze with a natural patina, no maker's marks found. The standing bull measures . 3-1/2"L x 1-1/4"W x 2-1/8"H, and the bull with ivory horns measures . 3-7/8"L x 1-1/4"W x 2"H.

Estimate
$200/300
Sold with Premium
$310.50
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
A Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Bird and a Tree Frog

85. A Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Bird and a Tree Frog

The bird measuring . 3-3/4"H and the miniature tree frog . 3/4"H. Each is polychrome painted in a lifelike manner.

Estimate
$200/300
Sold with Premium
$391.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
A Grand Tour Bronze Figurine

86. A Grand Tour Bronze Figurine

Depicting a classicaly dressed woman stepping in front of a stump, . 8"H, set on an amber color marble base.

Estimate
$150/300
Sold with Premium
$132.25
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
A Bronze Miniature Figurine of a Race Horse

87. A Bronze Miniature Figurine of a Race Horse

Posed walking, on a rectangular base and wearing a bridle and saddle, . 4-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 3-1/2"H. Illegible inscription stamped in the base. Made in two parts and bolted together.

Estimate
$100/200
Sold with Premium
$161.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
Pedro Friedeberg (Mexican, b. 1937)

88. Pedro Friedeberg (Mexican, b. 1937)

Untitled. Mixed media sculpture in wood and glass with gilding and polychromed finish, incorporating two antique heads of saints, one with glass eyes, set atop the form of a coiling snake, with a hand at the end of the tail, four arms and a six-finger hand mounted on top. Signed hear the end of the tail on the front, it measures . 24"H x 16" W x 9-1/2"D. Friedeberg is most widely known for his creation of the hand chair in the 1960's, though the vision expressed in his work transcends this iconic image by far. Purchased at The Elaine Horwitch Gallery in 1975.

Estimate
$3,000/5,000
Sold with Premium
$4,715.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009
A Carved Marble and Alabaster Bust of "Saffo"

89. A Carved Marble and Alabaster Bust of "Saffo"

Most probably 19th century, Italian, carved in white marble and alabaster and assembled, the bust of the poetess wears a classical garment, her hair in a chignon and with a laurel wreath tinted bronze on her head. The name "Saffo" is incised in the base. Overall it measures . 9-1/2"H x 9-3/4"W x 5"D. Not signed.

Estimate
$300/500
Sold with Premium
$230.00
Closed
Sep 10, 2009