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A Pair of Gilt Metal Garnitures, with applied swans, 28 cm high, and a bronze sculpture of a baby (3)

A Bronze Sculpture, of a cat, signed EA Crepin, 9 cm high

Geoffrey Dudley (1918-1986) Nebula bronze relief, mounted on board, inscribed verso together with two other reliefs each about 58 x 39cm (23 x 15 1/2in) Note: Geoffrey Dudley, designer and sculptor, was born at Wednesfield, Staffordshire, and studied at Wolverhampton School of Art. A travelling scholar and lecturer in sculpture, he was head of Department at Chelsea School of Art from 1974 to 1984

A modern bronze finished abstract sculpture of a couple embracing, signed 'Martel' and the base also embossed 'Austin Sculpture' and dated 1991, 13 ?" high

Gilbert Bayes (1872-1953), an equestrian bronze John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, 1650-1722, brown patinated and parcel gilt, inscribed GILBERT BAYES 1934, on a bronze titled plinth with battle honours verso, 89cm high overall. Provenance: The Gilbert Bayes Charitable Trust. Exhibited: Royal Academy and Liverpool 1935, Glasgow 1936, Institute 1939 (150gns), Royal Academy Winter 1940, Russia 1942 (150gns)Literature: Modern Sculpture RBS, 1939, p. 2, illustrated; The Studio, Vol. 32, July 1946, p. 83, illustrated and Irvine, Louise and Atterbury, Paul. Gilbert Bayes: Sculptor 1872-1953. Shepton Beauchamp 1998, p. 163

Gilbert Bayes (1872-1953), a white marble sculpture of a water baby, carved as a naked boy seated on a rock with a garland of flowers, 55cm high. Provenance: The Gilbert Bayes Charitable Trust. See Louise and Atterbury, Paul. Gilbert Bayes: Sculptor 1872-1953. Shepton Beauchamp 1998, p. 146 and 148 for similar examples in Doulton stoneware and bronze entitled 'The Water Baby'

A Symbolist bronze figure representing an allegory, rich green patination, unsigned, on an orange and cream marble cylinder and block base, 41.5cm high overall. See Sothebys, London, 19th and 20th century Sculpture, 15th March 1991, lot 309 for a bronze door knocker 'Allegory of Sculpture' attributed to Harry Bates (1850-1899). See also the collection of the Cecil Higgins Art Gallery, Bedford for another example of the door knocker: there fully attributed to Harry Bates ARA as it has been identified from a photograph by the artist's son and was possibly exhibited at the Fine Art Society in 1902. Our present lot displays similar attributes to the above and to New Sculpture in general

Ferdinand Preiss (1882-1943), a cold painted bronze and ivory figure 'Gamin', of a standing young woman wearing greeny silver skirt, blouse and jacket with her hands in her pockets, her hair and face tinted, on a green onyx rectangular base, base engraved with a signature, 33cm high. See Catley, Brian. Art Deco and other Figures. Woodbridge 1978, p.260 for a colour illustration and Christie's South Kensington sale 20th Century Bronzes and Sculpture, 1st December 1993, lot 212 for a smaller example

Jean-LEon GErome French, 1824-1904 la Joueuse de Boules (the ball player) signed: J L GERoME, stamped SIOT-PARIS and numbered 216H gilt bronze 27.4cm., 10.75in. Gerome is believed to have been inspired by the antique sculpture of A Satyr Examining his Tail in the Vatican museum in Rome. The contraposto of her pose makes for an interesting contrast to her vertical glance downwards to the mask at her feet. RELATED LITERATURE Ackerman p.326, S.57

ACHILLE D'ORSI: A CAST BRONZE SCULPTURE OF A BOY crouching on a rock mending a basket, on a marble plinth, 16" high.

J. WILLIS GOOD: A BRONZE SCULPTURE OF A RACE HORSE with jockey up, signed and dated 1875 to the base, on a stepped rectangular plinth, the base stamped Elkington & Co., 13" wide

Antoni Clave, 1913 -2005 UNTITLED inscribed with the signature and numbered 1/6 on the underside bronze sculpture height: 20.5cm.; 8in. Provenance Galerie Yoshii, Tokyo

Alexander Millar 13 1/2in. (34cm) high "Pye-Eyed Ballet" limited edition bronze sculpture no. 79 from an edition of 95, signed on the base; mounted on polished black granite plinth. Sold with certificate of authenticity.

A small jade figure, cloisonné dish, small bronze sculpture

A bronze sculpture of a horse's head. Illustrated.

AFTER THE ANTIQUE "classical male figure", a bronze sculpture raised on square sectioned plinth, 22 cm high (ILLUSTRATED)

Horswell (J) Bronze Sculpture of "Les Animaliers": Reference and Price Guide, 1971, Cooper (J) Nineteenth Century Romantic Bronzes, 1975, Segy (L) African Sculpture Speaks, 1961, and four other books on sculpture

AUGUSTE CAIN (1822-1894); . a bronze sculpture of Ane d’Afrique, brown patination, signed, 55/8 inches high x 6 inches wide

A gilt bronze abstract sculpture by Percy Brown, circa 1970s, of abstract interlocking form, the smooth exterior with textured interior raised upon stone plinth, unmarked, 34.5cm in height overall.

A gilt bronze abstract sculpture by Percy Brown, circa 1970s, of abstract curved form, the gilt bronze exterior with verdi gres textured interior raised upon marble plinth, 32cm in height overall.

Sir Jacob Epstein 1880-1959 Portland Mason bronze with brown patina height (including base): 13in.; 33cm. Executed in 1952. Portland Mason was the daughter of James Mason. Provenance Crane Kalman Gallery London From whence purchased by J. Rampton 6th October 1964 and thence by direct descent to the present owner Literature Evelyn Silber The Sculpture of Epstein 1986 p.215 no.459 (illustration of another cast)

Sir Jacob Epstein 1880-1959 nianda (neander) bronze with green patina height (excluding base): 33cm.; 13in. Executed in 1935 the model for this sculpture was said to come from the Middle East. Literature Robert Black The Art of Jacob Epstein 1942 p. 241 no. 210

SIR EDUARDO PAOLOZZI R.A (1924-2005) MALE HEAD Signed inscribed and dated John A/C1996 bronze 23cm high (9.5in) Note:This piece is from the collection of John Brazenall artist and fine art caster. Paolozzi and Brazenall worked together at Edinburgh College of Art and this sculpture was a gift from the artist.

*Timyn (William, 1903-1990). Abstract figure, bronze sculpture, with patina, cast at the Morris Singer Foundry, London, designed for the TV Times Editor's Special Award, and given to Lord Buxton and the Survival team in 1989, approx. 140 mm high, 140mm width and 80mm depth, mounted on a marble plinth approx. 52mm high William Timyn was Austrian by birth and came to England in 1938. He is best known as a wildlife artist, sculptor and illustrator, and produced cartoons for the Blue Peter programme. He worked with the Morris Singer foundry from the 1970's onwards. (1)

Reclining nude. Bronze sculpture. Length 6 1/2ins.

JOHN ERSKINE MILNE A bronze patinated cold-cast sculpture on black slate base. Initialled and dated 1974, numbered 4 from an edition of 6. Height 9ins., width 14ins.

Auguste Rodin 1840-1917 SUZON inscribed Rodin marble height including base: 32cm.; 12.5in. height excluding base: 24cm.; 9.5in. Literature Albert E. Elsen Rodin London 1974 p. 206 described John L. Tancock Rodin en Mexico: Colecci—n de escultura europea de los siglos XIX y XX Mexico 1997 p. 172 no. 13 listed Robert Descharnes and Jean-Francois Chabrun Auguste Rodin Paris 1967p. 46 illustration of the bronze edition Ionel Jianou and Cecile Goldscher Rodin Paris 1967 p. 85 the bronze described John L. Tancock The Sculpture of Auguste Rodin Philadelphia 1976 p. 582 no. 106-2 illustration of the bronze Cecile Goldscheider Auguste Rodin: Catalogue Raisonne de l'oeuvre sculpte Paris 1989 vol. I p.84 no. 64 illustration of another marble version

AFTER THE ANTIQUE: A bronze sculpture of a bull, on a marble base, 6" high.

A bronze sculpture of a girls head, signed A W Bowcher, 19th/20th century, 9cm

French mid 19th century A sculpture representing Art Industry and Science signed by Ateliers Desir et Arquiche the globe inscribed EXPTION UNIVERSELLE 1851 bronze dark brown patina h.21cm. w.54cm. W

A VICTORIAN BRONZE SCULPTURE in the form of two naturalistically painted birds and a nest mounted on a branch, stamped "Geschultz", 10" wide.

L S MERRIFIELD, A cast bronze and patinated sculpture of a horse pulling a plough with a workman to one side, with cast signature and dated 1924, on green marble base, 18" wide. .

A small bronze sculpture of a fox mounted on circular oak base, signed Moignoir.

Philippe Hiquily (1925-) (French): Moving Bronze Sculpture, signed "Hiquily 1/1", 58cm high, 86cm long *Hiquily was born in 1925 in Paris. He enlisted in the army in 1944 and was posted to Indo-China between 1945 and 1947, where he was inspired by the temple of Angkor and the mobile bamboo fountains of the Lao mountains. In 1948 he began at Beaux-Arts de Paris. He was interested in primitive arts and frequented the Musee de L'Homme in the Louvre. He graduated from the Beaux-Arts in 1953 with prize for sculpture for a piece in iron entitled "Neptune".

A Haugenauer Bronze and Wood Sculpture of an Antelope Head, the base stamped "Hagenauer Wien, Made in Austria Handmade", 35.5cm

ROBERT SUMMERS (American b. 1940)End of the Day 1970Oil on masonite20in. x 30in.Signed and dated lower rightA contemporary Texas artist Robert Summers is known for his representational sculptures and paintings of genre and landscape scenes. He has been commissioned for many public art projects including the world's largest bronze sculpture group for Pioneer Plaza at the Dallas Convention Center which depicts a historic cattle drive with forty longhorns and three cowboys on horseback. In 1976 he was named official Texas Bicentennial Artist. Depicting a couple of cowboys in a vast Texas canyon End of the Day is a superb example of Summers' realistic painting style.Provenance: Mr. and Mrs. Mike Smith Houston TXDavid Dike Dallas TXacquired from the above by the present owner

BRITISH COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, Historical Medals By Subject, Dr Ludwig Mond (1839-1909), FRS, Chemist, Industrialist and Art Collector, 70th Birthday, large hollow (but filled) Bronze Tribute Medal, 1908/9, by Edouard Lanteri, bust left in large profile, wearing suit, rev a list of his academic appointments and society memberships, 114mm, in green velvet-lined octagonal leather case of issue (BHM 3974, R3; Eimer 1911). Virtually as made, extremely rare. The Mond Nickel Company, to which he gave his name, merged with INCO [The International Nickel Company of Canada], in 1928. Edouard Lanteri (1848-1917), for many years Professor of Sculpture at the Royal College of Art. The medal is made in two halves united at the rim, but it is not clear whether the impressions for each side are cast bronze or electrotypes. It is a handsome and rare tribute medal to Mond who died in December 1909, 9 months after his 70th birthday.

BRITISH COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, Historical Medals, The Franco-British Exhibition, London, Gilt-bronze Medal, 1908, by F Bowcher, seated figures of Britannia and Marianne, standing Fame behind, rev a Fame by exhibition buildings, a tablet (and space below) engraved, “G Thillaye Agent Général de la Caisse d’Epargne et de Prévoyance de Paris – Diplome d’Honneur”, 64mm (BHM 3960, listed only as 51mm or 32mm), extremely fine; with a French medal for the French and City of London Commercial Associations, by L Coudray, 1903, Britannia and Marianne by Channel, rev legend and (un-named) tablet, 54mm, about very fine; National Federation of Fruit and Potato Trades, bronze medal, by G Rayner Hoff, 1921, awarded 1947 (Toye & Co), 57mm, very fine and with a strong obverse design. (3) G Rayner Hoff, ARCA, played an important role in the development of Australian sculpture and, in 1927, was only the fourth sculptor to win the Wynne Prize (Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia). He was commissioned to sculpt the George V memorial at Canberra, but died in 1937 before it was completed (in fact the second sculptor John E Moorfield also died before it was completed and the War gave rise to further delays. It was finally unveiled in 1953).

A BRONZE SCULPTURE OF BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI after the original by ANDREA DEL VERROCHIO standing on a veined marble plinth, 21 1/4" high.

AFTER CLODION a bronze sculpture group of Bacchanalian nymphs and a faun making merry, 22 1/2" high.

A 20th century bronze sculpture of anthropomorphic form indistinctly signed and numbered 8-25 upon a marble base 21cm high 15cm wide

A silver plated bronze sculpture of a polar bear attacking a gilt walrus probably Russian circa 1890 mounted on a rock crystal base simulating ice unmarked 23cm wide

A Cubist bronze sculpture of a guitar player by Joel Martel 1930s on a bronze base cast 'J. Martel' 19cm. high Another example sold at Sotheby's Amsterdam 20th Century Applied Arts 8th June 1999 lot 231.

AN ABSTRACT BRONZE SCULPTURE MODE WOMAN seated on a pillar washing her hair. 9.5 ins high overall

AN ABSTRACT BRONZE SCULPTURE OF A FIGURE seated on a pillar. Lions head seal mark. 6.25 ins high

SIR GEORGE FRAMPTON (1860-1928) A VICTORIAN BRONZE PLAQUE OF ST. CHRISTINA, of rectangular form, signed and dated '89 lower right. 43cm x 24cm (17in x 9.5in). Frampton exhibited in the R.A. (1890 in plaster) and the R.A. (1891 in bronze), also the exhibition of British Sculpture (1850-1914).

‘Carmen Castanets’. After Salvador Dali (1904-1989). A polished bronze sculpture. Inscribed with a signature and numbered M2/25 A.P. 29cm high. On disc shape marble socle 34cm high overall. Another smaller also after Salvador Dali. ‘Angel of Victory’. Numbered 784 11cm high. On rectangular marble socle 15cm high overall, (2).

‘Wings of Trident’. After Salvador Dali (1904-1989). A green patinated bronze sculpture. Inscribed with a signature and numbered 13/49 A.P. 32cm high. On rectangular marble socle 36.5cm high overall.

Francois Victor Bazin 1897-1956 a patinated bronze sculpture circa1929, executed in the cubist style, and modelled as a native woman carrying child and basket, inscribed "F. Bazin" "Assouan 1929", complete with impressed foundry mark to base, height 28cm.

Michael C Leman, British 20th century- 'Tornado'; painted bronze sculpture, 75cm high. Provenance: An invoice for the sculpture from the artist dated June 1998 accompanies this lot.

Mark Hopkins, a bronze sculpture, 'Tree House', 20th century. limited edition no 440/500. Naturalistically cast with two children playing in a large tree with a tree house. With signature and edition number to the base. With certificate of authenticity. 42cm high.

Denis Mitchell (1912-1993). ‘Gugh’ a gilt bronze sculpture on a rectangular slate base, signed with initials and dated, the base inscribed ‘GUGH, DAM, 79’, 14cm. high.

A bronze sculpture of an eagle with wings spread, standing on rocks, with a loaded base.

A FRENCH GILT BRONZE SCULPTURE OF A NAKED WOMAN her left foot raised on a plinth, inscribed 'Premier Grand Festival de la Creation Francaise Galeries Lafayette Paris sus fondeur' and signed Couturier (Robert Couturier born 1905), 14" high.

Dame Elisabeth Frink D.B.E. R.A. 1930-1993 eagle signed stamped with foundry mark and numbered 6/9 bronze height 7.5cm.; 3in. Conceived in 1971and cast in 1978 in an edition of 9. Literature Bryan Roberton Elisabeth Frink Sculpture Catalogue Raisonne Harpvale Salisbury 1984 no.200 illustrated p.180 (another cast).

A contemporary bronze sculpture, of four swimming dolphins on shaped wooden base, 91cm long

Enzo Plazzotta, A female bust, bronze unsigned, 49cm Enzo Plazzotta (1921-1981) was born in Mestre, near Venice. He initially studied architecture and sculpture in Milan, his studies were, however, interrupted by World War II. He became a partisan leader near Lake Maguire. After the war he was commissioned by the Italian Committee of Liberation to commemorate their collaboration with British Special Forces. He presented the statuette personally to the Special Forces Club in London and stayed, falling for the English freedom of political thought. He became known for portraiture, horse and dance subjects. Provenance: Eva Mary Louisa Trefusis Lady Silvia Beatrice Combe (nee Coke)

A cast bronze sculpture of a boy looking at a book, 7 1/2" high.

A plaster sculpture with bronze effect modelled as a steeplechaser jumping a fence, raised on a wooden plinth.

Reg Butler 1913-1981 set of five figures one stamped with initials and numbered 2/8; another numbered 5/8 and stamped with foundry mark; another stamped with initials numbered 5/8 and stamped with foundry mark bronze height largest (including base) 15cm.; 6in. (5) Provenance Hanover Gallery London whence purchased by Mr and Mrs Kreitman 1965 and 1968 Exhibited London Tate Gallery British Sculpture in the Sixties in the 60s February - April 1965 three of the five figures exhibited.