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Lot #921: ITALIAN GILT-PATINATED BRONZE GROUP OF THE MADONNA AND CHILD
She standing crowned in cloaked robes, supporting the child holding an orb, fitted to worn velvet panel; 4 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 800.00 Sold at $275 |
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Lot #922: CONTINENTAL BAROQUE CARVED, PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT FIGURE OF ST. VINCENT WITH FIRE POLE
Possibly Portuguese, wearing a hat, with outstretched right arm and holding a flambeau bowl in left hand, on octagonal base; now on bracket mounted to a velvet-covered corner wall panel; 21 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 1000.00 - $ 2000.00 Sold at $750 |
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Lot #923: WILLIAM COUPER (1853-1942): TE DEUM LAUDAMUS
Marble relief plaque, 19 3/4 x 15 x 3 3/4 in., signed, inscribed and titled, together with a plaster maquette of the same. Provenance: From Oldwalls, the home of sculptor Chester Beach.
Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Sold at $6000 |
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Lot #924: THOMAS BALL (1819-1911): PROFILE OF A WOMAN
Carved oval marble plaque, 16 x 12 1/2 in., signed at lower left. Provenance: From Oldwalls, the home of sculptor Chester Beach.
Estimate: $ 2000.00 - $ 3000.00 Sold at $1800 |
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Lot #925: CH. MONGINOT: "SEATED GIRL TATTING"
Gilt bronze with ivory face and forearms, impressed signature, veined alabaster stand; 8 x 5 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.
Estimate: $ 1000.00 - $ 1500.00 Sold at $1700 |
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Lot #926: F. PIADIERE: HUNTSMAN WITH DEER
Bronze, incised signature, modeled nude holding a canteen, bow, sheaf of arrows and a deer; 20 3/4 x 6 in.
Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 600.00 Sold at $650 |
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Lot #927: GILT COMPOSITION BUST OF ALBERT EINSTEIN
9 1/2 x 6 in.
Estimate: $ 50.00 - $ 100.00 Sold at $25 |
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Lot #928: AFTER A. MESSINA: "DEMOSTHENES"
Bronze, impressed at base A. Messina Roma; modeled holding a book, flanked by a bucket, veined rose and black marble base; 25 1/4 in., 8 in. diam.
Estimate: $ 700.00 - $ 1000.00 Sold at $1300 |
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Lot #929: ADOLF ALEXANDER WEINMAN (1870-1952): "LAVS VIRTVTIS HEROIS PRAEMIVM
Bronze relief rondel with a running nude youth carrying a flambeau torch, the Latin inscription over an acorn-laden oak branch, signed; 23 in. diam. Note: This is the full size bronze of the obverse of a Railroad Lifesaving medal that Weinman was commissioned to do for the Untied States in 1905. There is correspondence indicating that Theodore Roosevelt wanted copies of both sides to hang in his house in Oyster Bay. Weinman was a student of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, and worked with him on Theodore Roosevelt's Special Inaugural medal. He is best known as the designer of the "Mercury" Dime, and the Walking Liberty Half dollar (both of which were first released in 1916).
Estimate: $ 1000.00 - $ 2000.00 Sold at $3500 |
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Lot #930: BRONZE RELIEF PROFILE HEAD OF LEVI P. MORTON
With 1896 copyright; facing destra, inscribed, "Member of Congress 1878, Minister to France 1881, Vice President 1888 and Governor NY St. 1895;" 11 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 100.00 - $ 200.00 Sold at $50 |