Catalog (26)

Powerful and beautiful this fine bronze work entitled “Bird” created by John Milne in 1977 demonstrates his unique genius. This piece was part of showing made from April – May in 1978 at the Gilbert Parr Gallery in London (see photos of the show’s catalog and this piece in it – as the photo shows, this piece was # 3 in a comprehensive showing of 20 Milne works). Dimensions: 16” high X 6” wide X 4.5” deep. Milne, born in Eccles, England (near Manchester) studied at the Salf...

"Chameau" (Camel), bronze sculpture signed by Antoine-Louis Barye (1795 - 1875). Bayre famous French sculptor of animals, created a number commissions for the French Royal Court. He was Director of Casts and Models in the Louvre and Master of Zoological Drawing in the Musee d'Histore Naturelle (students included Auguste Rodin) and received many honors including Officer in the Legion d'Honneur, first presidency of the Central Union of Beaux Arts, Grand Medal at the Exposition Universelle in Pa...

Bold Napoleon Bonaparte on Horseback bronze sculpture signed by Louis Marie Morise (1818 - 1883). Dimensions: 18.5" high X 26" long X 6.5" deep. Strong demand for Morise Napoleon bronze pieces include the sale price of $20,320 for this same piece "Napoleon on Horseback" Lot # 281 at Neal Auction on November 20, 2001.

Bring the vibration of good fortune and confidence in to your life with the artisanship of this Outstandingly fine and unusually detailed hand carved jade water buffalo in the Yuan style with wood stand. The water buffalo represents the Natural forces of strength, good fortune, leadership, confidence, eloquence and fertility. Dimensions: height 5.5" length 7.5" depth 3.5".

Bring Harmony into your life with this rare crafted 18th Century Chinese polychrome carved wood prayer sculpture of Lao Tzu the famous founder of Taoism. Tao (pronounced Dao) "the Way" can be described as the force that flows through everything. Taoism includes strong themes of harmony with nature. Note the cut out square compartment in the back to place the written prayers. It shows considerable signs of genuine use on an altar for many years, including burns to the bottom of the figure from...

"Torso Femme" Original one of kind, sculture by Joseph Sevella (1946 - Present) of Laguna Beach made of specimen pink marble on a grand three foot high custom white marble stand. Sevella is the Head of the Sculpture Department at the Laguna College of Art and Design in Laguna Beach.

“Bold Form” marble sculpture, attributed to Barbara Hepworth (1903 - 1975) (signature unavailable) Dimensions: 11" X 6" X 5" (including stand). Rare strong expression of Hepworth’s iconic form is even more rare as it is a one of kind done in marble. Barbara Hepworth was one of the most prominent early 20th-Century British sculptors who moved from Classical to abstract styles that were organic and geometric. Many of her works are relatively small scale, but in her later years, she did incre...

"Mother and Child" Marble sculpture, signed and dated by William Zorach (1887 - 1966). Circa 1956. Dimensions: 11.5" long X 9.5" high X 7" deep (not including the stand). Originally from Lithuania, Zorach came to the U. S. and studied at National Academy of Design and later at La Pallete in Paris. Known for his unique interaction with the sculpture's medium, his work his can be found in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Art Ins...

Koi have traditional attributes of good luck and success in the Japanese culture. This massive (over 5 feet long) Koi bell or Mokugyo is masterfully carved out of one enormous trunk of Teak wood. To achieve the divine (Third Chakra) chime resonance confirmed and blessed by a Buddhist monk, the belly, mouth and the ball in the mouth were precisely carved to exacting specifications (see photos). (The wooden fish is one of the most important Dharma instruments that leads and controls morning and ...

Finest grand Italian marble sculpture “Busto di un Giovane” signed verso by Antonio Frilli (“A. Frilli Firenze”) active from 1860 - 1920. Dimensions: 30" high X 31" wide X 16" deep. Frilli became one of the finest 19th Century sculptors in the Classic style in the world during his lifetime. Strong demand for Frilli art works include the $200,000 sale price of the sculpture “The Three Graces” lot # 77 at Sotheby’s New York on October 26th, 2004. Similar pieces to this one inc...

Two massive 19th Century French Classical hand carved sandstone alagorical sculptures – one of Poseidon with trident and dolphin and one of Dionysus with infant Satyr and grapevine. Dimensions: 6’ 10” high X 23” wide X 23” deep each. Condition: Comensurate with age. Each of the the sculptures has cracks (see wrists in photos). Celebrate the blessings and foundations of civilization with these patron deities.

"Serape Remnants" three piece bronze sculpture by James Drake. Drake born and lives in Texas, studied and received his Masters Degree from Art Center College of Design, Los Angeles, California. Drake works have received awards and been exhibited at National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, Art Institute of Southern California, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas...

Large important Italian bronze sculpture of an expressive reclining Bacchus, Signed by Flaminio Lucca (19th century). Bacchus is the promoter of civilization,law giver, lover of peace and patron of agriculture and the theater. Demensions: 21.5" high X 24" long X 12" deep.

Bring the grace and elegance of the equine world into your home with this striking large Brazilian bronze sculpture of horse by outstanding Brazilian sculptor Andre Nogucira. Piece is signed “A. T. Nogucira” (see photo). Dimensions: 18” h. X 17.5” l. X 6” d. Similar quality yet smaller bronze equine sculptures command significant prices including the 11” X 9” “Foal” by Lee Lester (sculpturecollector.com) for sale at $4,000. Own this fine piece for a great value.

Koi have traditional attributes of good luck and success in the Japanese culture. This massive (over 5 feet long) Koi bell or Mokugyo is masterfully carved out of one enormous trunk of Teak wood. To achieve the divine (Third Chakra) chime resonance confirmed and blessed by a Buddhist monk, the belly, mouth and the ball in the mouth were precisely carved to exacting specifications (see photos). (The wooden fish is one of the most important Dharma instruments that leads and controls morning and ev...

Signed: "Copyright by Frederic Remington", this excellent lost wax casting of Remington's "Bronco Buster" is striking. Points of note include free moving stirrup, hat brim up, hollow eyes, ears back, and unmistakable right patina and fine detail of the artistry in the casting are all consistent with the Henry-Bonnard Bronze Company period of Remington castings in the 1890s - not to be confused with later Roman Bronze Works castings or later unauthorized less quality castings. Dimensions: 19" hig...

“Rattlesnake” Signed: "Copyright by Frederic Remington". The most famous Western Artist in American, Remington’s principal subjects of course included the iconic Cowboy. Remington completed an initial version of The Rattlesnake in January 1905, and he was immensely pleased with its daring off-balance composition. Three years later, however, after ten casts were produced, he grew dissatisfied with the original design, reworking the plaster model into a larger, more massive form. The chang...

Outstanding bold Blue Collar Art "The Jackhammer" Mixed media (iron, wood, cement) by Steve Linn. Bold and striking, this large piece demonstrates Linn's unique style in modern realism. Linn's works have been exhibited in museums across the United States and Europe. Circa 1973 - 1974. Dimensions: 63.5" tall.