A Qing Dynasty Chinese ancestral portrait depicting a mandarin of 4th rank on paper; size: 106 cm x 60 cm for the painted area; 150 cm x 68 cm including the margin.
A PATINATED-BRONZE EQUESTRIAN MODEL OF FIELD MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH,
CAST BY BAQUES FRERES CO., NEW YORK, AFTER THE MODEL BY GEORGE MALISSARD, FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY,
raised on a marble base; inscribed '(C) Geo. Malissard 1919' and 'Baques Freres Co.'
19½in. (49.5cm.) high, 8in. (20.3cm.) wide, 17½in. (44.5cm.) deep, overall ....
Field Marshal Ferdinand Foch (1851-1929) was appointed Supreme Commander of the Allied forces in France during World War One, having secured a ...click for details
After CYRUS EDWIN DALLIN (American, 1861-1944)
Chief Washakie, circa 1975
from the original plaster cast by Caproni Brothers, 1914 (Boston)
Bronze with patina
40 x 43 x 9-1/2 inches (101.6 x 109.2 x 24.1 cm)
Ed. 1/8
Signed on base: Dallin.
CYRUS EDWIN DALLIN, NA (1861-1944) A sculptor of Indian figures and portraits, Cyrus Dallin created work that showed Indians as having noble bearing, simplicity, dignity, and elaborate costumes. This was a departure from earlier colonial depictions. He ...click for details
nicely detailed hollowcast image of late 19th century gentleman with mutton chops seated in period open back chair on oval base; engraved on base 'Dante (unreadable) 1894'; 13" x 9" base, 18.5" t. 26 Lbs.
Japanese antique folding screen Byobu PINE TREE & FLOWER BIRDS
The age of this folding screen: 18-19 century
Material =Paper,
Condition = Good,
Open Size = Height 122 x Wideth 252 cm
Japanese antique folding screen Byobu PINE TREE & FLOWER BIRDS.The age of this folding screen: 18-19 century.Material =Paper
Condition = Good
Open Size = Height 122 x Wideth 252cm
Oak, 19 Century, Germany, 99cm high.
Vincent de Paul (24 April 1581 – 27 September 1660) was a priest of the Catholic Church who became dedicated to serving the poor. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion. He wascanonized in 1737
A Qing Dynasty Chinese ancestral portrait depicting a mandarin's wife of 6th rank on paper; size: 140 cm x 70 cm for the painted area; 167 cm x 76 cm including the margin. The details of her robe are stunning to say the least....Family members commissioned most ancestor portraits. They were painted in workshops as the result of collaboration among several artists, few of whom ever signed their names. Workshop organization was highly specialized, and tasks were divided according to skill. The ...click for details
A Qing Dynasty Chinese ancestral portrait depicting a mandarin of 4th rank on paper; size: 133 cm x 70 cm for the painted area; 167 cm x 76 cm including the margin. By the late Qing and into the early Republican period, the traditions of these ancestral scrolls usually brought out on special family occasions and displayed either in the main or the ancestral hall of the mansion were becoming less about portraiture and more just a reminder. In many cases the bodies and backgrounds were pre-painted ...click for details
