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  • Finely carved German Alabaster Oval Plaque of Bacchus and Ceres

    Finely carved German Alabaster Oval Plaque of Bacchus and Ceres

    Finely carved German Alabaster Oval Plaque of Bacchus and Ceres

    9830 A finely carved German alabaster oval plaque, ‘Bacchus and Ceres’, Bacchus holding his thyrsus and seated on a rocky outcrop.

    Provenance; Susan Gutfreund, New York

     

    German

    1740

     

    Plaque width: 10.5 ins (27 cms)

    Height with stand: 9.5 ins (24 cms)                                SOLD

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  • Italian bronze Group Lion Attacking a Horse

    Italian bronze Group Lion Attacking a Horse

    Italian bronze Group Lion Attacking a Horse

    10257 An Italian bronze group in the style of Boschetti after the Antique, Lion Attacking a Horse, with fine details and good mid-brown patination, on the original oval marble base with a slate plinth.

     

    Italian, Rome

    1840

     

    Width: 15 ins (38 cms)

    Height: 9 ins (23 cms)                                               £4,800

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  • Large French Gilt Bronze Mounted Celadon Tureen and Cover by Escalier de Cristal

    Large French Gilt Bronze Mounted Celadon Tureen and Cover by Escalier de Cristal

    Large French Gilt Bronze Mounted Celadon Tureen and Cover by Escalier de Cristal

    10278 A large French gilt bronze mounted octagonal celadon tureen and cover by Escalier de Cristal, the cover with a dragon handle and moulded relief in Sung style, the stepped body with bold Regence style mounts and plinth base with engraved signature to the base mount, Escalier de Cristal, Paris.

     

    Chinese 18th or 19th century

    French mounts circa 1880-1900

     

    Width: 12.5 ins (32 cms)

    Depth: 10 ins (25 cms)

    Height: 7 ins (18 cms)                                              £7,500

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  • French or Italian Regence Fitted Games Box

    French or Italian Regence Fitted Games Box

    French or Italian Regence Fitted Games Box

    10275 A French or Italian lacca povera Regence period fitted games box, the domed lid decorated with fête galante garden scene, the interior with four fitted counter boxes with tally markers similarly decorated, original metalwork.

     

    French or Italian

    1720

     

    Width: 7.5 ins (19 cms)

    Depth: 5.75 ins (14.5 cms)                                    £2,400

     

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  • Netherlandish Bronze Plaque 'The Triumph of Poverty'

    Netherlandish Bronze Plaque ‘The Triumph of Poverty’

    Netherlandish Bronze Plaque ‘The Triumph of Poverty’

    10221 A Netherlandish bronze plaque after Van Heemskerck, ‘The Triumph of Poverty’, from a series of plaquettes of ‘The Triumphs’.

     

    Netherlandish

    1650

     

    Width: 12.5 cms

    Height: 6.5 cms                                                            £650

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  • Pair of Japanese Arita Ewers

    Pair of Japanese Arita Ewers

    Pair of Japanese Arita Ewers

    10214 A pair of Japanese Arita blue and white porcelain ewers, the bodies decorated with panels of peonies and a central panel of standing figures, the handles with a scrolling flower pattern, with a double ring decoration to the foot. One with re-stuck rim sections and cracks to the handle restored, the other with restored rim chips.

     

    Japanese, Arita

    1680-1700

     

    Height: 8.75 ins (22 cms)                                             £2,600

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  • Rare Silver Mounted Chinese Teapot

    Rare Silver Mounted Chinese Teapot

    Rare Silver Mounted Chinese Teapot

    10237 A rare silver-mounted Chinese white glazed crackleware teapot, the body with applied prunus relief, the lid with silver strapwork attached by chain to the handle mount, the short spout similarly mounted, on a raised foot rim with glazed base. Lid with restored crack.

     

    Chinese, 1680-1700

    Contemporary silver mounts Dutch or German

     

    Height: 4.25 ins (11 cms)                                          £3,000

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  • Large Italian Etruscan Hydria

    Large Italian Etruscan Hydria

    Large Italian Etruscan Hydria

    10244 A large Italian hydria in Etruscan style, decorated in Attic style with two figures in front of an altar, the neck with stylised anthemion. The body cracked and repaired.

     

    Italian, Naples

    Late 19th century

     

    Height: 15.5 ins (39 cms)                                              SOLD

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  • Fine Victorian Statuary Marble Plaque

    Fine Victorian Statuary Marble Plaque

    Fine Victorian Statuary Marble Plaque

    10227 A fine Victorian statuary marble plaque, a Neoclassical two-handled vase with bell flowers in late Georgian style.

     

    English

    1850

     

    Height: 10 ins (25.5 cms)

    Width: 6 ins (15 cms)                                                   £700

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  • Pair of English Bronze Figures of Sphinxes

    Pair of English Bronze Figures of Sphinxes

    Pair of English Bronze Figures of Sphinxes

    10247 A pair of English well patinated bronze figures of the Capitoline sphinxes, the faces and headdresses finely detailed, on later verdi antico bases. Original statues are in the Capitoline Museum, Rome

     

    Italian

    Circa 1800

     

    Length: 9 ins (23 cms)

    Height: 6 ins (15 cms)                                                SOLD

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  • Pair of Chinese Qianlong Famille Rose Vases

    Pair of Chinese Qianlong Famille Rose Vases

    Pair of Chinese Qianlong Famille Rose Vases

    10207 A pair of Chinese Export Qianlong period famille rose vases, the shaped square bodies decorated with panels of baskets of flowers and butterflies within a relief moulded border, and with red and gilt dragon handles. Re-stuck pieces to both necks. One handle restored.

     

    Chinese

    1750-80

     

    Height: 14 ins (35.5 cms)                                              £4,000

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  • Pair of Chinese Kangxi Style Famille Verte Mounted Parrots

    Pair of Chinese Kangxi Style Famille Verte Mounted Parrots

    Pair of Chinese Kangxi Style Famille Verte Mounted Parrots

    1. 10177 A pair of Chinese Kangxi style famille verte gilt bronze mounted parrots, on oval bases with tied reed decoration.

     

    Chinese

    19th century

     

    Height: 4.5 ins (11.5 cms)

    £650

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  • French Empire Bust of a Young Woman

    French Empire Bust of a Young Woman

    French Empire Bust of a Young Woman

    10144 A French Empire period bust of a young woman, partially draped and looking to her left, hair in a braided chignon, on a white marble socle, with later ‘Chinard de Lyon’ inscription.

     

    French

    Circa 1810

     

    Height: 23 ins (58.5 cms)                                         Hold

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  • Italian White Marble Bust of the Albani Faun

    Italian White Marble Bust of the Albani Faun

    Italian White Marble Bust of the Albani Faun

    10143 An Italian white marble bust of the Albani faun, finely carved and with good original surface, on a white marble socle.

     

    Italian, Rome

    1780 – 1820

     

    Height: 19.75 ins (50 cms)                                     £6,000

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  • Paris Porcelain Empire Centrepiece Dihl & Guérhard

    Paris Porcelain Empire Centrepiece Dihl & Guérhard

    Paris Porcelain Empire Centrepiece Dihl & Guérhard

    10162 A Paris porcelain Empire period centrepiece by Dihl and Guérhard, an oval pierced basket-shaped bowl decorated in blue and gilt, supported by two kneeling winged figures of Psyche holding wreaths, on a shaped octagonal plinth base, with gilt anthemion decoration on a blue background. Dihl et Guérhard red stencil mark. Old restorations to one wing, general re-touching to the gilding.

     

    French, circa 1810

    Width: 18.5 ins (47 cms)

    Height: 16.25 ins (41 cms)                                            £8,000

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  • Large Japanese Edo Imari Bijan Figure

    Large Japanese Edo Imari Bijan Figure

    Large Japanese Edo Imari Bijan Figure

    10044 A large Japanese Edo Period Imari Bijan figure, the well-modelled face looking to her left, her kimono held in her left hand and decorated with reserved blue panels of flower and fruit. Hand replaced, head and headdress restored.

     

    Japanese

    1700

     

    Height: 21.75 ins (55 cms)                                           SOLD

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