EVENING AUCTION 2016

A LATE GOTHIC MADONNA / Around 1500, probably western BohemiaThe Madonna, standing on a half moon bearing the head of a demon, is holding the Chri...

A PAIR OF LATE GOTHIC ALLIANCE COATS OF ARMS / First quarter of the 16th century, Germany A pair of alliance coats of arms that were integrated in...

LANDSKNECHT TWO-HANDED SWORD / 1510-1520, GermanyThis extremely rare type of sword was a special weapon used by the Landsknecht army in the early ...

RENAISSANCE TOURNAMENT ARMOR / 1550-1560, Germany (Augsburg)Close helmet, two-piece visor. When the joust started and the knight attacked with his...

MICHAEL MAIER (1568-1622): ATALANTA FUGIENS (ATALANTA FLEEING) / 1687, Germany (Frankfurt am Main) The third edition of Michael Maier's famous bo...

HANS VON AACHEN (1552-1615) - WORKSHOP: THE HOLY FAMILY WITH ST. ANNE AND TWO ANGELS / After 1600, Bohemia, PragueThe painting was created based o...

JOHANNES SPILBERG (1619-1690): JUDITH AND THE HEAD OF HOLOFERNES / Around 1650, probably Netherlands, Amsterdam This large canvas is a truly ...

UNKNOWN ITALIAN MASTER: ALLEGORY OF TRANSIENCE / First half of 17th century, ItalyThe painting is an example of the Baroque perception of life and...

A CARVED BAROQUE CHEST / 1632, Germany This richly carved chest is symmetrically decorated with two relief panels on the front: the left with a sc...

A SMALL BRASS RENAISSANCE CHEST / Around 1610, Germany (Nuremberg) A miniature chest from the workshop of Nuremburg goldsmith Michael Mann-Kästche...

A SMALL HABÁN PITCHER / 1677, western SlovakiaFaïence, white glaze, painted in grand feu colors. Bouquet and the year 1677 on front. From the note...

A HABÁN PITCHER WITH PEWTER MOUNTS / 1681, western SlovakiaCobalt glaze, pewter mounts and lid, vertical ribbing. Traditional floral decorations a...

A SMALL HABÁN PITCHER WITH A PEWTER LID / 1696, western Slovakia Blue glaze, pewter lid with an engraved wreath and the year AME 1696, vertical ri...

A HABÁN PLATE / 1693, western Slovakia Faïence, white glaze, painted in grand feu colors. Broad rim with traditional floral decoration on symmetri...

A HABÁN PLATE / Around 1700, western Slovakia Faïence, white glaze with rich s floral decoration in cobalt blue. From the noted collection of Prof...

A TABLETOP CELESTIAL GLOBE / Early 18th century, Germany (Augsburg) A tabletop celestial globe by the prominent German cartographer, engraver and ...

AN ITALIAN BAROQUE MIRROR / Early 18th century, southern Italy This mirror, featuring faceted edges in a richly-carved frame and topped with a fac...

HORIZONTAL HEXIGONAL TABLE CLOCK - SEBASTIAN DRESLER / Around 1750, Bohemia, Prague Brass, fire-gilded case, decorated with finely engraved floral...

RUSSIAN HUNTING KNIFE / 2nd half of 18th century, Russia, Tula Single-edged, curved blade, decorated with engraved ornaments, inscription „ТУЛА“ (...

HUNTING KNIFE 2nd half of 18th century, Germany Single-edged, curved blade, engraved and gilded figure of Pandur and inscription "V: PANDUR" on b...

LAZAR WIDEMANN (1697-1769): HERCULES FIGHTING WITH THE HYDRA Around 1750, Bohemia Lazar Widemann is among the best High Baroque sculptors wh...

MONOGRAMIST FB: A GROUP OF NUDES 1753, probably Italy A group of five drawings - four female nudes and one young male nude - depict studies...

GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI (1720-1778): A GROUP OF EIGHT ROMAN VEDUTE 1748-1774, Italy, Rome Giovanni Battista Piranesi was an important grap...

A PAIR OF BRONZE HORSE STATUES Before 1800, France A pair of sculptures of rearing horses are exceptional for their artistic quality as well...

A GODDESS DEMETER ALTAR End of the 18th century, Italy, Sicily An unusual object, probably a home altar to worship Demeter, the Goddess of F...

A LOUIS XVI DEMILUNE CHEST End of the 18th century, France A chest with three drawers in front, doors on the sides. Grey coarse-grained marb...

A FRANCISCUS GEISSENHOF VIOLIN 1800, Austria, Vienna This violin, bearing the label "Franciscus Geissenhof fecit Viennae Anno 1800", is accompa...

EMPEROR HADRIAN AS HERCULES Early 19th century, Italy A bust of Roman Emperor Hadrian as a hero and courageous warrior. Like Hercules, the emp...

NEOCLASSICAL SIDE TABLE FROM THE PERIOD OF FERDINAND III, KING OF THE TWO SICILIES 1806, Italy (Sicily) The side table comprises a classical m...

IMPERIAL EAGLE After 1808, Italy (Naples) This carved imperial eagle dates from the period when Napoleon's brother-in-law, Joachim Murat, beca...

AN EMPIRE MIRROR Around 1810, Austria, Vienna A faceted mirror set in a gilded molded frame featuring with pearl molding and, in the corners, ...

A PAIR OF EMPIRE CANDELABRA - JOSEPH DANHAUSER WORKSHOP Around 1810, Austria, Vienna These rare eight-arm interior candelabra are unique for t...

A PAIR OF EMPIRE CANDELABRA Around 1810, France A pair of four-arm figural candelabra. Fire-gilded and patinated bronze. (Height 68 cm) St...

A ROUND EMPIRE TABLE 1820-30, Italy This tall decorative side table is supported by a base with three carved gilded swans. Red-brown marble ...

A VIENNESE EMPIRE TABLE CLOCK - CARL WURM Around 1820, Austria, Vienna The clock case is carried on the wings of two griffins symmetrically pl...

FRANTIŠEK TKADLÍK (1786-1840): BIBLICAL SCENE FROM THE NEW TESTAMENT Around 1830, Italy, Rome The iconography of this Biblical scene, a topic ...

JOSEF NAVRÁTIL (1798-1865): MOUNTAIN STREAM Around 1850, Bohemia The landscape painting on offer dates to the 1850s, when Navrátil was at the ...

SIX BIEDERMEIER CHAIRS Around 1830, Bohemia A set of six chairs with fan-shaped backrests and round seats. Ash veneer, maple, blackened pear, ...

THREE BIEDERMEIER CHAIRS - JOSEPH DANHAUSER Around 1830, Austria, Vienna A set of three chairs of famous workshop by Joseph Danhauser with typ...

A LANTERN GRANDFATHER CLOCK - MARTIN ZARTL Around 1830, Austria, Vienna A lantern clock from the workshop of clockmaker Martin Zartl, who work...

PAIR OF PERCUSSION PISTOLS - ANTONÍN CH. KEHLNER Around 1835, Bohemia, Prague Octagonal barrels with golden "KEHLNER in PRAG" signature, decor...

DOUBLE-BARRELLED LEFAUCHEUX GUN - MATYÁŠ MACH Around 1870, Bohemia, Prague Round damascene smooth barrels, locks decorated with engraved and g...

IVAN IVANOVICH SHISHKIN (1832-1898): FOREST STILL LIFE Around 1880, Russia Shishkin is considered one of the main exponents of Russian landscap...

VÁCLAV RADIMSKÝ (1867-1946): WINTER LANDSCAPE IN BROLLES 1891, France, Brolles The painting on offer here is from Radimský's early period, whe...

ANTONÍN SLAVÍČEK (1870-1910): THE ROAD TO HVĚZDA Around 1895, Bohemia, Prague The theme of roads, paths and birch groves, which Slavíček repea...

VACLAV BROZIK (1851-1901): STILL LIFE WITH FRUIT AND A KETTLE 1896, France, Paris What makes the painting being auctioned, originally from the...

BENEŠ KNÜPFER (1844-1910): PLAYING WITH DOLPHINS 1890s, Italy Beneš Knüpfer first launched his art career at the Academy of Fine Arts in Pragu...

VOJTĚCH HYNAIS (1854-1925): PORTRAIT OF A GIRL IN PROFILE (BLACK MARY) Around 1896, Bohemia, Prague In her assessment, Dr. Blažíèková outlines...

RUSSIAN GOLD COINS FROM THE PERIOD OF TSAR NICHOLAS II 1897, 1898, 1899 a 1900, Russia This set of gold coins offers 36 ten-ruble coins (wei...

A SILVER FABERGÉ PLATE 1915, Russia The goldsmith workshop of Carl Fabergé operated in Saint Petersburg all the way up to the October Revoluti...

MILOŠ JIRÁNEK (1875-1911): STUDY OF A GIRL IN A BLUE DRESS Around 1910, Bohemia, Prague Miloš Jiránek occupies an important place in the evolu...

KAREL PEŠAN: RELIGIONS Around 1904, Bohemia This small relief was created based on František Kupka's design for the cover of the illustrated F...

ANTONÍN MÁRA (1877-1946): FROM THE DYNASTY OF THE PHARAOHS Around 1903, Behemia Antonín Mára studied under professors Klouèek, Sucharda and Je...

A MOORISH BOY FIGURE Around 1900, Bohemia, Ústí nad Labem A figure of a Moorish boy sitting on a wooden chair comes from the pottery workshop ...

VIENNA BRONZE - LAMP Around 1900, Austria, Vienna The typical Oriental theme of an Arabian rugs and antiques seller is rather uncharacteristic...

ALOIS KALVODA (1875-1934): A GROOM FROM TÝNEC Around 1908, Bohemia, Prague Alois Kalvoda is primarily known as a landscape painter who did not...

JAN PREISLER (1872-1918): RIDING IN STROMOVKA PARK Around 1908, Bohemia, Prague This hitherto unknown work is the recently discovered work of ...

OTAKAR KUBÍN (1883-1969): BETWEEN SUNFLOWERS Around 1907, Bohemia This portrait of an unknown older man in a hat is an exceptional example of ...

LADISLAV MACHOŇ (1888–1973): A CUBIST CHAIR Around 1913, Bohemia, Prague An upholstered chair with a wood-backed backrest - part of interior de...

JOSEF GOČÁR (1880-1945): A CUBIST SOFA 1913, Bohemia, Prague This sofa comes from the interior of the home of famous Czech historian Julius Gl...