18thc Stucco Bas Relief Putti-Italian
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Pre 1800 item# 190760
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El Alcazar
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Hand-made Italian stucco bas relief panel of a putti-finely crafted-most likely part of an architectural element-fascia-piece weighs close to 100 pounds-23 inches at widest point-irregular size-33.5 inches high and 1.75 inches thick-minor chips and surface hairlines that do not affect stability of piece-great piece to mount inside or outside if you like that old Spanish or Italian mood---
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TWO LARGE CERAMIC WALL SCULPTURES
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Pre 1960 item# 163191
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Very intriguing pair of ceramic wall sculptures--each nude sculpture is designed in two pieces-can be attached directly to the wall or to a panel--the are holes in sculpture for attachment--pieces are heavy-connected one is 40 inches by 37 inches-the other 41 by 38 inches--pieces are signed--M inside a circle--uncertain as to age-probably 50s-60s-has modernist style-if not Italian certainly influenced by Italian school--use inside or outdoors--impressive artistic work-no condition problems
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Bronze Lady and Panther-Signed-1920s-Art Deco
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Pre 1920 item# 152968
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El Alcazar
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striking Art Deco bronze of a lady and a panther on the hunt-lost wax process-fine details-subject could represent Diana but Diana seldom carries a spear and usually does not hunt with a panther-could be Cybel who was raised by panthers when abandoned on a mountain side by a father who preferred a male child or it could simply be an Amazon on the hunt--signed on base by M.Oliverio-probably Portuguese or even Brazilean--style is pure Art Deco-no condition problems-16.75 inches high-7 inch by 3.75 inch base--ca 1920s-green/brown patina-loin cloth appears to be cast as feathers
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Polish Bronze Plaque--Jozef Pilsudski-1930s
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Pre 1930 item# 142833
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This bronze plaque of Marshal Jozef Pilsudski was struck in the 1930s to honor a hero of Poland--Pilsudski was responsible for the stinging defeat of the Russian Bolsheviks--in a famous battle-Miracle of the Vistula in the 1920s--this Winter War was probably the last great cavalry engagement--Pilsudski later become an authoritarian leader and held Poland together during very trying times--Pilsudskis body is buried in The Wawel Castle in Cracow with the Polish kings-and by his direction his heart was buried in a church in Wilnus, Lithuania-at that time part of Poland--high relief bronze plaque-8 inch diameter-left side has Polish word for marshal-on right side Pilsudskis name-no condition problems--in this case the man and the myth are the same
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Carved Stone Bald Eagle-Various Stones
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Pre 1930 item# 136123
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El Alcazar
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this is a very impressive carved stone American Bald eagle-made from several different colored stones-marble and alabaster-good size 21.5 inches high-12 inches wide-8 inches deep-has glass inset eyes-appears to be a very small plug in top--uncertain as to origin-most likely Italian-no condition problem-about 70 years old-weighs over 50 pounds
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American Bronze Elephant-Abstract-sngd-
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Pre 1970 item# 87445
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This is a beautiful cast bronze sculpture of an elephant by American sculptor W.Hicksons-it is signed with artists monogram WH-also the foundry-the famous Roman Bronze Works Inc-this number 4 of an edition of 12-this is also indicated on the bronze--casting and modeling are superb-surface is textured to indicate the rough elephants hide-only one ear and three legs-this minimalist art at its best--solid casting-no condition problems-9.5 inches high--heavy with nice patina
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Swiss/German Bronze-Danse Macabre
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Pre 1920 item# 78344
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Striking Bronze Swiss/German sculpture by Hans and Helene Zimmermann-Gassmann--Danse Macabre subject-called Totentanz in German-11.5 inches high and 4.5 inches wide and 4 inches deep--signed H.O.H. with both artists name--there is a foundry mark on the rear base of the statue in the form of a rombic mark--the artists appear to be relatively famous in Swiss intellectual circles--they seem to have an almost cult-like following--the statue is one figure of 22 different poises of the same subject--Bronze work and patinization is first rate--a folio with photos of all 22 statues accompanies the bronze--this subject is called the mischief maker--no condition problems-20th century sculpture
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Hand Carved Limestone Gargoyle--Large
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Pre 2000 item# 30027
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Hand carved limestone gargoyle interpreted by Oleg koleurochnikov from the cathedral of St Nizier, Lyon, France-25 inches high and 13inches at the base--carved in the last ten years-no condition problem-if you want condition problems, I can oblige--displayed in my shop with a long stem tropical flower in his mouth-- in my gallery window it stops traffic--heavy-can be used in garden or indoors
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