ANTIQUE PERSONAGE SCULPTURE PG 2  
 


Giovan Battista Amendola (Italian 1848-1887)  Bronze life size portrait bust of  “Frederic Lord Leighton 1830-1896 ”, the English classicist p ainter and sculptor .  Lord Leighton was Amendola's mentor and close friend and the two worked on certain projects while this Italian sculptor lived in London. The maquette of this bronze is photographed in Amendola's London studio on page 43 of the artists first and only monograph "Giovan Battista Amendola Scultore" by Claudia Palazzola Olivares 1997.Signed G.B. Amendola and indistinctly dated 18??
Dimensions: Total height 21 inches by 16 inches in width

 

 

 
 
John Graham Lough (English 1798-1876), "Shakespeare's Puck",signed, marble
Dimensions: 48in high
Lajos Gacs (Hungarian 1905-1981) A signed bronze male bust of a sports figure? circa 1930 on an onyx base.
Dimensions: Total height 11&1/2 inches, height of marble base alone 3 inches
     
 
     
   
A pair of late 18 th or early 19 th century Italian lost wax bronze cast  busts of Apollo and Artemis, the Greek twin  gods of the sun and the moon. Superbly detailed in a mid brown patina with verde antico highlights .The bronze bases in verde antico also.
Dimensions: Height 8 &1/2 inches
each
 
     
     
Carl Kauba (Austrian 1865-1922 )A satirical polychromed Vienna bronze group of Franco/Prussian generals ( 8 intertwined figures held together witha large bolt) on a marble base, circa 1910
Dimensions: Total height 4&1/2 inches by a total length of 6 inches , by a total depth of 3 inches. The height of the marble base alone is 1&1/4 inches
 
     
     
A pair of Austrian Art deco Bronze table lamps depicting Atlas, fitted
with contemporary hand made mica shades.

Dimensions: Total height 24 inches , height of figural patinated
section 16 inches.
   
     
 
Late 19 th Century bronze tazza depicting Atlas set on black Belgian marble base, with silvered medallion on top surface; superb cast possibly from E. F. Caldwell & Co. New York
Dimensions: Height 15&1/2 inches by 14&1/2 inches in width
   
     
     
Carl Kauba (Austrian 1865-1922) "Rudolph of Habsburg" Gilt bronze group signed circa 1910.
Dimensions: Total height 11&3/4 inches. Height of marble base alone 4&1/2 inches.
Franz Bergman aka Nam-Greb (Austrian circa 1910) "Viking" Multi polychromed and signed bronze sculpture of a viking and a bear dated 1915 .
Dimensions: Total height 13&1/2 inches.
*Bouree 19 century French or Belgian. A bronze signed sculpture of Mercury resting on a rocky outcrop. Fine mid brown patination  on marble base.
Dimensions: Total height 10&3/4 inches.
   
     
     
Adolfo Wildt, (Italian 1868- 1931) (attributed) "La Maschera della Medusa", Monumental twice life size  bronze mask with 7 intertwined serpents, apparently unsigned and with partially obliterated foundry marks from Vienna Circa 1910
Dimensions: length 16 inches, width 10&1/2 inches, depth 10 inches
Vince Lombardi portrait (American, circa 1960) "At the Sideline" unsigned, lost wax cast
Dimensions: 12 & 1/2 inches high by 6 & 3/4 inches wide by 4 & 3/4 inches deep
R.Kirchner (Austrian circa 1910) "Beethoven" Vienna bronze bust of Beethoven on marble base and with foundry mark of a K within a horseshoe
Dimensions: Total height 13 inches. Height of bronze alone 7 inches
   
 
         
 
 
Henry Van Wolf (American 1898-1982)"Max Schmeling"Signed and dated (1930) bronze plaque on wood frame
Dimensions: Total 10&1/4 inches high by 8&1/4 inches wide, plaque alone 8 inches high by 6&1/4 inches wide
Henri Cros (French 1840 -1907)."Tete de Diane" . A good rare and important  pate de verre polychrome plaque circa 1895. Monogrammed on the reverse HC*. *Sold for $7000 Sothebys London 1998
Dimensions: 7 &1/4 inches by 5 inches.

Franz Bergman (Austrian circa 1880),"Aviators"signed Namgreb, bronze
Dimensions: 12&1/2in high
 
 
Barbedienne After the Antique Circa 1880 bust of Zeus. The bronze bust is signed on the reverse Barbedienne Fondeur with the Collas reduction seal. The Belgian marble base has an affixed bronze dedicated plaque to Leonard Bucheron 1880
Dimensions:Total height 10 inches, Height of bronze alone 8&1/2 inches
 
       
       
Czech lost wax cast circa 1907 of Jesus, bronze
Dimensions:Height 17&3/4 inches
"Mercury" After Giambologna (Italian,1529 -1608) late 19th century bronze ( possibly Italian cast), unsigned
Dimensions: bronze 75&1/4inches high,with marble base 9&1/2 inches high, total height 84&3/4 inches
Ferdinand Lugerth (German, 1885 -1915) "Arthur with the Sword Excalibur" signed with Arthur Rubenstein Foundry mark , bronze
Dimensions: Total height with Belgian marble base 33& 1/2 inches high, height of bronze alone 25& 1/2  inches
 
     
     
         
Unknown (Italian Circa 1900)"Bust of Dante Alighieri"A fine Italian cast believed originally to be a mold taken from life 1265-1321
Dimensions: height 13 inches by 16 inches in length
Erna Engel Baiersdorf (Hungarian born 1889, "Judith with the Head of Holofernes",Circa 1910, signed Symbolist bronze
Dimensions: 17 inches high
 
Eugen Bormel (French 1858-1932) "Aphrodite" signed bronze bust
Dimensions: 6&1/4 inches high
   
         
François Joseph A. Trupheme (French,1820-1888),"Count Gabriel - Honore de Mirabeau, the Greatest Orator ", foundry mark for E.Colin & Cie Paris, signed, bronze
Dimensions: 18" h
"Expressionist Corpus" circa 1950, unsigned, on hardwood cross
Dimensions: 58 inches high by 33&1/2 inches wide
Lajos Schvarcsuk (Hungarian early 20 th century) Marble bust of Christ  signed and dated and dated 1933 Pesterzsebet
Dimensions: Total height 13 inches. Height of base alone 4&3/4 inches
       
Unsigned Czech or German bronze Circa 1910 of mountain Gnome Rubezahl
Dimensions: Total height 15&1/2 inches, height of marble base alone 4 inches
   
 
 
 
French late 19th century, Highly detailed and amusing bronze sculpture of Leonardo da Vinci at work on the Mona Lisa. Initialed VP .
Dimensions: Height 17&1/2 inches by 13&1/2 inches in width by 6 inches in depth
 
     
     
   
   
   
   
St. Vincent de Paul (Italian late 19 th century) A highly detailed and rare unsigned bronze  lost wax cast  of the patron saint of thepoor, numbered 7033
Dimensions: Height 13 inches by 14 inches
in length
   
     


William Charles Holland King (English 1884-1973) "Pan" Bronze signed group of Pan playing his pipes with a small child intently listening. Cast circa 1920.(on wood base)
Dimensions: Total height 17 inches .bronze height alone 14 &1/2 inches.
German Circa 1900 Grand Tour bronze of Pan:Unsigned but with  Bellair Foundry Seal (Berlin).
Dimensions: Height 20 &1/2 inches by 7 &1/2 inches in width, by 5 inches in depth
 
Alexandre Stella (French, Circa 1870), "Michelangelo with his sculpture of Moses", signed, bronze
Dimensions: 7 &1/2 inches
 
   
 
 




Unsigned German bronze garden sculpture of "Merkur" (Mercury) Circa 1930
Dimensions :Height 48 inches
 
Theodore Ullman (Austrian, 1920s and 30s)"Nathan the Wise", signed, bronze, Arthur Rubenstein Foundry
Dimensions:14in high
Antoine-Denis Chaudet (French, 1763-1810) "Napoleon" bronze circa 1880, on rouge marble
Dimensions: 21&1/4in