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AMERICAN AND CONTINENTAL SCULPTURE

American and Continental sculpture | Lots 736 – 880

Tuesday 15 October 2013

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736 An American Bronze Figure, Charles M. Russell (1864-1926), depicting a Cree Indian offering a buffalo horn hat rack for sale, raised on a naturalistic base, signed with a cow head glyph, C.M. Russell, stamped Roman Bronze Works Inc. N.Y. Height overall 15 inches.

Provenance: Dick Jones Picture Co., Huntington Park, California, February 6, 1958 Purportedly acquired from the Estate of Mrs. Nancy Russell $600-800 737 An American Bronze Figural Group, Charles M. Russell (1864-1926), On Neenah, a self-portrait of the artist astride his horse, signed C.M. Russell with cow head glyph, stamped Roman Bronze Works Inc. N.Y and impressed 10 to underside. Height 9 1/2 inches.

Provenance: Dick Jones Picture Co., Huntington Park, California, February 6, 1958 Purportedly acquired from the Estate of Mrs. Nancy Russell $2,000-4,000 738 An American Bronze Figural Group, Charles M. Russell (1864-1926), Smokin’ up the Town, depicting a cowboy in a hat and chaps firing a revolver into the air, astride a rearing stallion, set on a naturalistically cast base, numbered 52 and stamped Roman Bronze Works, Inc. N.Y. Height 11 1/2 inches.

Provenance: C.M. Russell Sale of Bronzes, formerly in the Collection of C.S. McNair, Kennedy Galleries and Edward Eberstadt & Sons, New York, New York, Spring 1962 $2,000-4,000

739 Two American Bronze Busts, after Frederic Sackrider Remington (1861-1909), Savage and Sergeant, each cast by Roman Bronze Works, circa 1950, the first numbered 23, the second numbered 82. Height of taller 10 3/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

740 An American Bronze Figural Group, after Frederic Sackrider Remington (1861-1909), Trooper of the Plains, depicting a soldier astride a galloping stallion, raised on a naturalistic base, signed copyright Frederic Remington, marked 8 and stamped Roman Bronze Works, N.Y. Height overall 25 1/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

741 An American Bronze Figural Group, after Frederic Sackrider Remington (1861-1909), Rattlesnake, cast by Roman Bronze Works circa 1950, depicting a cowboy sitting on a bucking horse being frightened by a rattlesnake, raised on a naturalistic oval base, marked R.A.M. No. 2. Height overall 23 inches. $1,000-2,000 742* An American Bronze Animalier Figure, Clark Bronson (American, b.1939), Upstream Adventure, depicting a moose walking upstream, signed and dated 1973, numbered 34/50. Width 21 inches. Property from the Estate of Dr. Robert H. Barter, Washington, DC $1,000-2,000

743 An American Bronze Figure, Gary Price (American, b. 1955), Candice, depicting a young girl holding a watering can in one hand and a hat in the other, raised on a circular base signed Gary Price ‘89 24/50. Height 50 inches. $3,000-5,000

744* An English Carved Marble Bust, depicting a decorated admiral in epaulettes and a sash. Height 20 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Paul Mavros and David Valkema, Long Beach, Indiana $2,000-4,000 745* An English Carved Marble Bust, Lawrence MacDonald (1799-1878), depicting a young girl, raised on a circular socle, signed Lawrence MacDonald, Fecit Roma 1840. white marble on waisted socle Height 19 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Louis M. and Linda M. Byron, Tucson, Arizona $3,000-5,000

746* An English Carved Marble Bust, Lawrence MacDonald (1799-1878), depicting a youth, raised on a circular turned socle, signed L. Macdonald Sculpt. Roma, 1844. white marble on waisted socle Height 17 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Louis M. and Linda M. Byron, Tucson, Arizona $2,000-4,000

746A Four English Cast Iron Ecclesiastical Figures, depicting the four evangelists, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, each raised on a square foot. Height of tallest 27 1/2 inches. $2,000-4,000

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747 A Continental Carved Alabaster Bust, depicting a maiden in a bonnet with a sheaf of wheat, raised on a tapered base, signed indistinctly to reverse. Height 16 3/4 inches. $500-700

748 An Italian Carved Alabaster Bust, depicting a classical young maiden wearing a laurel wreath. Width 14 inches. $800-1,200

749 An Italian Carved Alabaster Bust, depicting a lady in a Victorian style bonnet, raised on a two-tone marble stepped plinth base. Height overall 21 1/2 inches. $700-900

750 An Italian Carved Alabaster Bust, depicting a young lady with a scarf. Height 17 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of a Lady, Oak Brook, Illinois $800-1,200 751* An Italian Carved Alabaster Figure, 19th/20th century, depicting a classical boy with a headband sitting on a pedestal reading. Height 16 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Nicholas and Arleen Rakas, Birmingham, Michigan $1,000-2,000

752 A Continental Marble Pedestal, having a square top, raised on the cylindrical standard, set on a square base. Height 37 inches. $300-500

753 A Continental White Marble Pedestal, having an octagonal top over the ring turned standard, raised on a circular stepped foot. Height 39 7/8 inches. $200-400

754 A Continental White Marble Pedestal, having a square top over a cylindrical tapering support raised on a square plinth base. Height 47 inches. $400-600

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755 A Continental White and Gray Veined Marble Pedestal, having a square top with canted corners over a cylindrical twist carved support raised on an octagonal base. Height 43 1/4 inches. $400-600

756 Two Italian Carved Marble Busts, one depicting a young girl smiling and look to her right, raised on a square tapering pedestal, the other a young maiden looking down to her left, raised on a shaped plinth. Height of first 9 1/2 inches. $300-500

757 An Italian Carved Marble Figure, depicting a child reading, together with a composite stone example of a child holding a bundle of grapes on a naturalistic shaped base. Height of first 8 1/4 inches. $500-700

758 An Italian Alabaster Bust, late 19th/early 20th century, depicting a maiden with flowers in her hair and on her blouse. Height 14 inches. $500-700 759 An Italian Carved Marble Bust, late 19th/early 20th century, depicting a maiden wearing a lace bonnet, her face and hair in white marble, her blouse in tan marble. Height 15 inches. $600-800

760* An Italian Carved Marble Bust, Cesare Lapini (Italian, 1848-1893), depicting a woman with a lace mantilla draped over her head and shoulders, signed and dated C Lapini Firenze 1885. Height 22 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Ms. Nancy Slonim, Buffalo Grove, Illinois $3,000-5,000

761 An Italian Carved Marble Bust, Tebaldo Ancillotti, 19th century, depicting a maiden wearing a flower in her hair and a shawl across her chest, the reverse signed Ancillotti. Height 27 inches. $3,000-5,000

762 A Continental Carved Marble Bust, depicting a weeping child clutching a spoon and a broken plate to her chest, raised on a marble socle and an octagonal foot. Height 23 inches. $1,000-2,000

763 An Italian Carved Marble Bust, depicting Richard Wagner, raised on a socle and a circular foot. Height 12 inches. $400-600

764 An Italian Carved Marble Bust, depicting Beethoven, raised on a socle and a circular foot. Height 12 inches. $400-600 765* A Continental Marble Pedestal, having an octagonal top over the turned standard, raised on a square foot. Height 43 1/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Paul Mavros and David Valkema, Long Beach, Indiana $400-600

766* A Pair of Continental Marble Pedestals, each having a square top with canted corners over the ring turned column, raised on an octagonal base. Height 39 1/4 inches (each). Property from the Collection of Ed and Dolores Herrmann, Kirksville, Missouri $500-700

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767* A Continental Marble Pedestal, having an octagonal top over the tapering standard raised on a square foot. Height 43 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Paul Mavros and David Valkema, Long Beach, Indiana $300-500

768* An Italian Carved Marble Figural Group, after Antonio Canova (1757-1822), Psyche Revived by Cupid’s Kiss, depicting Psyche and Cupid in an embrace, raised on a demilune plinth base. Width 36 inches. Property from the Collection of John Robert Wiltgen, Chicago, Illinois $1,500-2,500

769* A Continental Carved Marble Bust, carved to show Marie Antoinette raised on a pedestal, together with a ring turned marble pedestal set on an octagonal foot. Height of bust 26 inches. Property from the Collection of Ed and Dolores Herrmann, Kirksville, Missouri $2,000-4,000 770

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An Italian Carved Marble Figure, depicting a seated young woman at her bath. Height 26 1/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

771 A Continental Carved Marble Figural Group, depicting three youthful Bacchic figures, one with a raised goblet, another with grapes, raised on an oval naturalistic base. Height 14 inches. Property from the Collection of a Lady, Oak Brook, Illinois $1,000-2,000

772* An Italian Carved Marble Figure, after the Antique, depicting Venus de Milo, raised on a shaped circular base. Height 51 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Ed and Dolores Herrmann, Kirksville, Missouri $2,000-4,000

773 A Neoclassical Gilt Bronze Mounted Onyx Column, having a square top over the tapering cylindrical standard, raised on a stepped square base. Height 38 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

776 774 A Neoclassical Gilt Bronze Mounted Marble Pedestal, having a square top set on a Corinthian capital, raised on a tapering standard headed by female mask mounts and ending in a square base. Height 41 3/4 inches. $800-1,200

775* A Pair of Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Marble Pedestals, each of square form with canted corners, the fluted sides inset with foliate cast mounts. Height 39 inches. Property from the Collection of Paul Mavros and David Valkema, Long Beach, Indiana $2,000-4,000

776* A Pair of Continental Marble and Bronze Mounted Pedestals, each with an octagonal top over the foliate cast mount, raised on a ring turned standard set on an octagonal foot. Height 48 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Paul Mavros and David Valkema, Long Beach, Indiana $1,500-2,500

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777 A Continental Carved Marble Animalier Figure, depicting a rearing bull, raised on an oval base. Width 25 inches. $500-700

778* An Italian Carved Alabaster Figural Lamp, depicting a maiden seated before a column, signed M. Camili. Height overall 34 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Ed and Dolores Herrmann, Kirksville, Missouri $700-900

779* A Continental Mixed Marble Bust, depicting an Orientalist gentleman, raised on a socle. Height 29 inches. Property from the Collection of Paul Mavros and David Valkema, Long Beach, Indiana $2,000-4,000

780* A Continental Carved Marble Bust, depicting a gentleman with a goatee, raised on a turned socle. Height 24 inches. Property from the Collection of Paul Mavros and David Valkema, Long Beach, Indiana $1,000-2,000

781 An Italian Carved Marble Bust, after the Antique, depicting a bearded Roman gentleman in a toga, raised on a circular socle. Height overall 30 3/4 inches. $2,000-4,000

782* A Continental Gilt Metal Mounted Beige Marble Pedestal, likely late 19th century, having a square top above the cylindrical tapering support, ending in a square pedestal base. Height 46 x width 9 1/4 x depth 9 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Louis M. and Linda M. Byron, Tucson, Arizona $200-400

783* A Continental Gilt Metal Mounted Onyx Pedestal, having a square top over a cylindrical standard raised on a stepped pedestal base, ending in flattened feet. Height 41 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Louis M. and Linda M. Byron, Tucson, Arizona $400-600

784 A Neoclassical Gilt Bronze Mounted Marble Pedestal, having a square top over the tapering standard with female mask and foliate decoration. Height 41 inches. $2,000-4,000

785 An Italian Creche Figure, depicting a maiden playing the lute, set in a giltwood case with glazed sides, beaded borders and paw feet. Height 13 3/4 x width 12 1/4 x depth 9 1/4 inches. $400-600

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786 A Carved Wood Figural Group, depicting the Madonna and Child. Height 48 inches. Property from the Collection of a Lady, Oak Brook, Illinois $600-800

787 A Continental Carved and Polychrome Decorated Figure, depicting a saint with a Bible. Height 15 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of a Lady, Oak Brook, Illinois $300-500

788* A South American Polychrome Decorated Santos Figure, lacking hands, raised on a cylindrical base. Height of figure 8 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of William A. Scott, Kansas City, Missouri $500-700 789 A Rock Crystal Figure of Guanyin, depicted in typical standing pose, dressed in robes, mounted as a lamp on a silvered metal base, with a rock crystal finial. Height of figure 14 1/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

790 A Continental Carved Ivory Desk Thermometer, surmounted by a bust of a boy, raised on a circular base. Height overall 7 inches. $300-500

791 Four Continental Carved Ivory Figures, depicting gentlemen and tradesmen, one lacking its plinth. Height of tallest 5 inches. $400-600

792 Two Continental Carved Ivory Figures, each depicting a lady in medieval attire, raised on a rouge marble cylindrical base. Height 6 inches. $600-800 793 A Continental Carved Ivory Figure, depicting the Pied Piper of Hamlin, raised on a black marble plinth. Height overall 10 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

794 Two Continental Carved Ivory Figural Groups, one depicting a boy playing flutes, the other two children sharing a piece of bread. Height of taller 5 inches. $500-700

795 A Continental Carved Ivory Figure, depicting a crowned youthful Jesus holding a globus cruciger, raised on a painted and parcel gilt base. Height overall 13 inches. $1,000-2,000

796 A Continental Carved Ivory Sphere, opening to a relief carved figural scene titled Entrevue de la Reine Elisabeth et de Marie Stuart, raised on a later triangular wood stand. Diameter 2 1/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

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797 A Continental Carved Ivory Plaque, likely 13th/14th century Germany, depicting an ecclesiastical scene of eleven figures, formerly a side panel to a table casket, set in a later velvet lined giltwood frame. Height of ivory 3 1/4 x width 8 1/4 inches. $5,000-7,000

798 A Continental Carved Ivory Figural Triptych, 19th century, depicting a general, possibly General Horatio Gates, his chest opening to reveal a triptych of the surrender after the Battle of Saratoga in 1777, the base signed H. Schwarze. Height 10 3/8 inches. $1,500-2,500

799 A Continental Art Nouveau Carved Ivory Figure, depicting a robed standing maiden, raised on a stepped pedestal base. Height overall 18 1/4 inches. $2,000-4,000 800* A French Art Deco Bronzed Terracotta Figural Group, depicting a nude maiden seated on the ground with a greyhound, raised on a naturalistic base signed Georges Coste. Width 26 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Louis M. and Linda M. Byron, Tucson, Arizona $500-700

801 A Continental Terracotta Figural Group, depicting the Madonna and Child with remnants of polychrome decoration. Height 10 1/4 inches. $200-400

802 A Continental Terracotta Figural Inkwell, in the form of a crouching blackamoor supporting a single candle cup between two glass ink pots upon a naturalistic base. Height 7 inches. $300-500 803 An English Terracotta Figure, Clanta, depicting a seated youth with a flute, impressed Clanta/Made in England/877. Height 20 1/2 inches. $500-700

804 A French Terracotta Figure, after René de SaintMarceaux (1845-1915), depicting a standing harlequin on a rectangular base signed St. Marceaux 1879, mounted as a lamp. Height of figure 31 1/2 inches. $600-800

805 A Continental Terracotta Figure, depicting a standing Sappho, titled and numbered 752. Height 32 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of a Lady, Oak Brook, Illinois $400-600

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806 A Pair of Continental Terracotta Figures, each depicting an Egyptian water bearer in traditional costume, raised on a square plinth base, signed indistinctly. Height 35 1/2 inches. $2,000-4,000

807 A Czech Terracotta Figural Group, after Albin Polasek (1879-1965), Man Chiseling his own Destiny, depicting a nude carving himself out of rockery, unsigned. Height 43 inches. $2,000-4,000

808 A Belgian Bronze Figure, Constantin Meunier (1831-1905), Le Débardeur, depicting a standing dock worker in contrapposto with his hands on his hips, signed C. Meunier. Height 18 1/4 inches.

Footnote: Another example of Le Débardeur appears in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. $1,000-2,000 809* A Russian Gilt Bronze Figural Group, after Evgeny Aleksandrovich Lanceray, (1848-1886), A Pleasure Ride in a Winter Troika, depicting three horses pulling a sleigh with an izvozchik and two passengers, having a mold incised artist signature and Chopin foundry mark, each in Cyrillic, further dated 1881. Width 22 inches. Property from the Collection of Jane Parks Kutza, Bonita Springs, Florida $5,000-7,000

810* A Continental Gilt Brass Figure, after Charles Sykes (1875-1950), Spirit of Ecstasy, set on a hexagonal fixed base, further mounted on a black marble disk. Height 17 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Paul Mavros and David Valkema, Long Beach, Indiana $800-1,200

811 A Continental Grand Tour Bronze Figure, depicting a draped classical maiden, raised on a rectangular plinth base with winged paw feet. Height 18 7/8 inches. $500-700

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812 A Continental Grand Tour Bronze, after the Antique, depicting a seated Mercury upon a naturalistic r ocky base. Height 20 inches. $700-900

813 A Continental Bronze Figure, after the Antique, depicting Atlanta running through the woods, raised on a circular base inscribed Sauvage Reduction. Height 16 1/2 inches. $500-700

814* An Italian Bronze Figure, Ferdinando De Luca, after Giambologna, late 19th/early 20th century, cast after Giambologna’s Mercury in Flight, the base signed F. Deluca 250 / 15. Height 31 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Paul Mavros and David Valkema, Long Beach, Indiana $1,000-2,000

815 A Pair of Grand Tour Style Bronze Equestrian Groups, after the Antique, each depicting a Roman general on horseback, raised on a plinth base. Height 14 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

816 A Continental Bronze Figure, after the Antique, depicting a standing Caesar in armor, raised on a circular plinth base. Height 29 inches. $1,000-2,000

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824 817 A Continental Grand Tour Bronze Figure, after the Antique, depicting the Faun of Pompeii, raised on a rectangular plinth base. Height 33 1/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

818 A Pair of Neoclassical Patinated Bronze and Rouge Marble Urns, each having classical bust and boar’s mask decorated handles over the baluster form grapevine and Greek key decorated body, raised on a stepped marble base, set with profile bronze roundels. Height 13 1/8 inches. $1,000-2,000

819 A Continental Grand Tour Bronze Figural Group, depicting Augustus of Prima Porta, raised on a rouge and black octagonal marble base. Height overall 20 inches. $1,000-2,000

820 A Pair of Continental Grand Tour Patinated Bronze and Sienna Marble Urns, each of campagna form, decorated with classical figures and palmettes in relief, raised on a stepped circular base. Height 11 3/8 inches. $1,000-2,000

821 A Continental Patinated Bronze Figure, after the Antique, The Dancing Faun of Pompeii, cast to show a dancing faun with cymbals, raised on a naturalistic oval plinth. Height 20 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

822 A Pair of Continental Cast Metal Figures, each depicting a Roman mythological figure, the first cast as Vulcan, the god of fire, the second cast as Ceres, the goddess of agriculture and fertility, each raised on a foliate and S-scroll decorated octagonal base. Height 28 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

823 A Continental Bronze Figure, after Giambologna, depicting Mercury riding the wind, raised on a marble socle. Height overall 28 7/8 inches. $400-600

824 A Collection of Grand Tour Plaster Intaglios, depicting various mythological figures and scenes, contained in an oval giltwood frame. Width of frame 17 inches. $300-500

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825 A Continental Bronze Figure, modeled as a draped child sitting on a stool, raised on a shaped base and further set on a carved wood plinth. Width 9 1/2 inches. $300-500

826 A Continental Bronze Bust, depicting Carl Millocker above a cast plaque reading Millocker, raised on a circular socle and a wood plinth base. Height 9 1/2 inches. $200-400 827 A Continental Gilt and Patinated Bronze Figure, Helmuth Schievelkamp (1849-1890), depicting a bearded gentleman with a sphere and an eagle, raised on a marble plinth base, signed Schievelkamp. Height overall 13 inches. $800-1,200

828 A Continental Patinated Bronze Figure, depicting a girl sitting on a pedestal, raised on a shaped base. Height 18 inches. $800-1,200

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829 A Continental Bronze Figure, depicting a classical maiden with a torch and a helmet, raised on a tripartite urn form base. Height 30 inches. $1,500-2,500

830 A Continental Bronze and Abalone Shell Figural Lamp, after Jean Baptiste Carpeaux (French 1827-1875), cast as a crouching figure holding a shell to his ear, raised on an octagonal base. Height 14 inches. $800-1,200

831 A Continental Silvered Bronze Animalier Figure, depicting a bull, raised on an oval marble base. Width of bronze 12 1/4 inches. $600-800

832 A Pair of Continental Gilt Bronze Figures, cast as a man and a wife with exaggerated expressions, with a closed parasol, each raised on a stepped marble socle. Height of taller 8 3/4 inches. $500-700

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833 A Continental Neoclassical Cast Metal Figure, depicting a reclining putto laying on a spilled urn, set on an oval naturalistic base. Width 23 inches. $800-1,200

834 A Pair of Cast Metal Lions, each in seated pose. Height 19 inches. $400-600

835 A French Bronze Figure, Paul Dubois (1829-1905), allegorical of exploration, cast as a standing classically robed maiden holding a compass and standing beside a column topped with a map of Earth, signed Paul Dubois. Height 16 3/8 inches. $500-700

836 A Continental Bronze Figural Group, after Guillaume Cousteau, depicting a rearing horse with a trainer, raised on a naturalistic base. Height 22 inches. $800-1,200

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837 A Continental Patinated Bronze Figural Group, after Hippolyte F. Moreau (French, 1832-1927), Piqueur au Relais, depicting a hunter with a horn and two hounds, raised on a circular base and a marble plinth. Height 26 1/2 inches.

Provenance: Acquired in Florence, Italy. $800-1,200

838 A German Polychrome Decorated Figure, depicting a youth standing in an upright position, having glass eyes, raised on a later circular stand. Height of figure 9 3/8 inches. $500-700

839 A German Bronze Figure, Gerhard Adolf Janensch (1860-1933), depicting a striding woman reading a book and carrying a briefcase, set on a marble plinth base, signed Prof. G. Janensch. Height overall 27 inches. $700-900

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840 A German Bronze Equestrian Figure, Rudolf Kaesbach (1873-1955), depicting a man on a rearing stallion, raised on a marble plinth base. Height overall 17 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of a Lady, Oak Brook, Illinois $800-1,200

841 A German Bronze Figure, Paul Vogelsanger (1880-1967), Stempelsetzer, depicting a timber man with his hammer raised, standing in a stepping position on rockery, signed P. Vogelsanger and raised on a marble base. Height of bronze 26 inches.

Provenance: Von Zezschwitz Art and Design Auctions, Munich, Germany, 2007 $2,000-4,000

842 A German Bronze Figure, Heinrich Baucke (1875-1915), depicting an athlete stretching with a band for resistance, his face with a strained expression, signed H. Baucke with Dusseldorf foundry mark. Height of bronze 19 1/2 inches. $1,500-2,500

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851 844 843 A German Bronze and Ivory Figure, Hans Keck (active 1900-1922), depicting a man in Renaissance costume, signed H. Keck fec., raised on a stepped rouge marble and gilt bronze base, mounted as a lamp. Height 8 3/4 inches. $500-700

844 A Bronze Figural Group, Carl Kauba (Austrian/American, 1865-1922), cast as a Native American in full feather headdress with a tomahawk, astride a rearing horse over the naturalistic base, signed C. Kauba, further set on a rough hewn marble slab. Height of bronze 18 inches. $800-1,200

845 Two Austrian Patinated Bronze Figural Articles, comprising a vide poche in the form of a nude maiden stepping into a pool and a girl holding an ivory sphere. Height of taller 4 5/8 inches. $300-500

846* A Collection of Continental Cold Painted Bronze Birds, circa 1900, including a finch on a dogwood branch, a hummingbird, a standing finch, a budgie, a cockatoo and three others; nine items total. Length of longest 6 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Virginia H. Rogers, Chicago, Illinois $700-900

847* An Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Figural Group, depicting an Arab pulling a cart carrying a large pineapple form box with a hinged lid. Length 7 inches. Property from the Estate of Virginia H. Rogers, Chicago, Illinois $400-600

848 An Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Figural Group, Franz Bergman (1861-1936), depicting a man seated on a carpet brewing tea over a fire. Height 3 1/2 inches. $500-700

849 A French Bronze Figure, depicting Mercury seated upon clouds, having Maison Auguste Delafontaine foundry mark to base. Height 13 1/2 inches. $700-900

850 A French Pewter Vide Poche, after Claude Michel (Clodion), cast as a pair of sea gods wrestling upon waves before a shell form bowl, signed C. Michel with Siot Paris foundry mark, further inscribed 467B. Width 16 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000

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851 A French Patinated Bronze Figure, after Étienne Maurice Falconet (1716-1791), depicting Venus at her bath, after the Antique, raised on a circular base, signed Falconet. Height 31 inches. $1,000-2,000 851A A French Bronze Figural Group, Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (1824-1887), Enlèvement D’Hippodamie, cast as the centaur carrying off with Hippodamia, signed A. CarrierBelleuse, stamped Bronze with Syndication foundry mark, raised on a fitted marble pedestal. Height of bronze 25 1/2 inches. $10,000-20,000 852* A French Bronze Figural Group, depicting a horse drawn carriage, set on a naturalistic oval base signed Boyer a Paris, further set on a white marble plinth. Width overall 11 inches. Property from the Estate of Dr. Robert H. Barter, Washington, DC $700-900

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854 A Pair of French Cold Painted Bronze Figures, Étienne Henri Dumaige (1830-1888), each depicting a French soldier, one holding a drum entitled Avant le Combat Volontaire de 1792, and the other soldier lighting a pipe titled Après le Combat Grenadier de 1792, each raised on a naturalistic base inscribed, H. Dumaige. Height 26 inches. $3,000-5,000

855 A French Bronze Figural Group, Charles Valton (1851-1918), Picador, the figure with an elaborate jacket and hat, holding a spear in his right hand, raised on an oval naturalistic base, signed C.H. Valton, the base with a plaque bearing the title. Height overall 21 1/2 inches. $1,500-2,500

856* A French Bronze Bust, depicting a gentleman, dated 1874 and signed Cade, with Joret foundry mark. Height 26 inches. Property from the Collection of Ed and Dolores Herrmann, Kirksville, Missouri $1,000-2,000

857 A French Bronze Figural Group, Eugène Marioton (1854-1933), Frères d’Armes, depicting two warriors, one clutching his chest, the other standing over him in a protective pose with an axe, signed Eug Marioton, the naturalistic base inscribed Frères d’Armes, Tous deux combattent homme, bons frères jurant de ne s’abandonner jamais, et vivre et mourir ensemble (Brothers in Arms, both men warriors, good brothers vowing never to surrender, and to live and to die together). Height 26 inches. $4,000-6,000

858 A French Patinated Bronze Equestrian Figure, Pierre Lenardez, cast as a standing saddled horse being greeted by a hound, set on a naturalistic oval base, signed P. Lenardez. Width 11 inches. $600-800

859* A French Bronze Figure, Henri Michel Antoine Chapu (1833-1891), depicting a female picking flowers raised on a naturalistic base, the side of the base incised F. Barbedienne Fondeur Paris. Height 15 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Louis M. and Linda M. Byron, Tucson, Arizona $1,000-2,000

860* A French Bronze Animalier Figure, Alfred Dubucand (1828-1894), depicting a standing retriever with a pheasant, set on a rectangular naturalistic base signed A. Dubucand. Width 14 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Dr. Robert H. Barter, Washington, DC

Provenance: Paul Ducret Antiquaire, Biarritz, France, 1976 $800-1,200

861* A French Bronze Animalier Figure, Gustave Surand (1816-1937), modeled as an elephant standing with one leg on a stump, signed Surand. Height 17 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Dr. Robert H. Barter, Washington, DC $1,000-2,000

862 A French Bronze Animalier Figure, Paul Gayrard (1807-1855), depicting a sleeping dog, set on a marble base, signed. Width 6 inches. Property from the Collection of a Lady, Oak Brook, Illinois $200-400

863 Two French Bronze Animalier Figures, after Jules Moigniez (1835-1894), each depicting a hunting dog in pointing pose, raised on a naturalistic base signed J. Moigniez. Width 8 1/2 inches. $600-800

864* A French Bronze Animalier Figure, after Antoine-Louis Barye (1796-1879), depicting an elephant pulling at a tree trunk, the oval base signed Barye. Width 7 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Dr. Robert H. Barter, Washington, DC $600-800

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865* A French Bronze Animalier Figure, Antoine-Louis Barye (1796-1879), depicting a seated basset hound on a naturalistic rectangular base signed Barye, with Barbedienne F.B. foundry mark. Width 11 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Dr. Robert H. Barter, Washington, DC

Provenance: D. Vieilleville, Cannes, France, 1973 $2,000-4,000

866 A French Bronze Plaque, after Pierre Jules Mène (1810-1877), Canard et Bécasse, of rectangular form depicting hanging game, signed P.J. Mène to upper right corner, set in a later oak frame. Height overall 16 x width 11 3/4 inches. $300-500

867 A French Bronze Animalier Group, after Pierre Jules Mène (1810-1879), Chasse à la Perdrix, depicting two hounds pointing a partridge, raised on an oval naturalistic base, signed P.J. Mène. Width overall 16 1/2 inches. $800-1,200 868* A French Bronze Animalier Figure, after Pierre Jules Mène (1810-1879), depicting a standing setter, signed P.J. Mène and numbered 1126. Width 13 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Dr. Robert H. Barter, Washington, DC $1,000-2,000

869* A French Bronze Animalier Group, after Pierre Jules Mène (1810-1879), depicting two hounds on a naturalistic oval base, signed P.J. Mène. Width 18 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Dr. Robert H. Barter, Washington, DC

Provenance: The Sladmore Gallery, London, 1977 $2,000-4,000

870* A French Bronze Animalier Figure, after Pierre Jules Mène (1810-1879), depicting a standing hound looking to its right, set on a naturalistic oval base signed P.J. Mène. Width 7 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Dr. Robert H. Barter, Washington, DC $300-500

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871* A Pair of French Bronze Plaques, 19th century, Pery and Iracema each depicting a Native American subject, with a Thiebaut Frères foundry mark, further signed indistinctly and set in a later giltwood frame. Diameter of plaque 16 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Ed and Dolores Herrmann, Kirksville, Missouri $1,000-2,000

872 A Pair of Continental Bronze Busts, after Ernest Rancoulet (1870-1915), depicting a lady and a gentleman in Victorian garb, raised on an octagonal column. Height of bronze 29 inches. $3,000-5,000 873 A French Bronze Architectural Model, depicting the Vendôme Column, with Napoleon atop a tapering cylindrical column, raised on a square marble galleried base. Height 18 1/2 inches. $700-900

874 A French Gilt Bronze Figure, Henri Varenne (1860-1933), depicting a lady holding a closed parasol, with Susse Frères foundry mark. Height 7 1/8 inches. Property from the Collection of a Lady, Oak Brook, Illinois $300-500

875 875 A Continental Bronze Bust, depicting a maiden in a feathered hat and ruffled collar, base signed G. Gutierrez, raised on a travertine marble pedestal. Height of bronze 19 inches. $1,000-2,000

876* Two French Bronze Figures, after Auguste Moreau (1834-1917), each depicting a female muse, one with a harp and another with a lyre, each set on a marble base and mounted as a lamp. Height 18 inches. Property from the Estate of Louis M. and Linda M. Byron, Tucson, Arizona $1,500-2,500

877 A French Bronze Figure, Paul-Armand Bayard de La Vingtrie (1846-1900), La Source, depicting a woman with a ewer at a well, inscribed P.B. de la Vingtrie. Height 34 inches. $3,000-5,000

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878* A French Patinated Bronze Figure, after Auguste Moreau (1834-1917), depicting a draped female holding a tambourine, with a putto and waves crashing at her feet, signed Aug. Moreau. Height 32 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Louis M. and Linda M. Byron, Tucson, Arizona $2,000-4,000

879 A French Gilt Bronze and Ivory Figure, X. Raphanel, depicting a young cavalier with a sword, set on a wood base. Height 14 inches. $1,000-2,000

880 A French Partial Gilt Ivory Figure, Georges Omerth (French, 1895-1925), depicting a shepherdess and sheep, raised on an onyx base, signed on verso at the bottom of her dress G. Omerth. Height 11 inches. Property from the Collection of a Lady, Oak Brook, Illinois $800-1,200

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