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Sale 189 - Bronze

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578 Hammer Price was $605.00 AN EIGHT PIECE GOLD PLATED BRONZE DESK SET~, made by Marshall Field & Co. consisting of: pair blotter holders, letter opener, stationery holder, calender, paperweight, inkwell and pen holder. Opening bid: $200.
580 Hammer Price was $20.00 FOUR PIECE BRONZE PATINATED METAL DESK SET~ on a tray: calendar, blotter, pen holder, letter opener. Opening bid: $10
587 Hammer Price was $255.00 SCULPTED BRONZE "LETTER OPENER"~, in the form of a recumbent "lion", length 9", signed:" A H V" (conjoined). Opening bid: $35.
592 Hammer Price was $725.00 PAIR OF TIFFANY BRONZE BLOTTER HOLDERS~, marine motifs, each 12 3/8"x2 3/8", marked Tiffany Studio, New York, 641, together with a similar bronze rectangular paperweight, unmarked. Opening bid: $50.
794 Hammer Price was $75.00 MEYER, NEWELL~ (attributed to), American, 20th C., Untitled (Nude standing), "solid" bronze casting, 17" x 7" x 2 3/4", unsigned, mounted on irregularly oval hardstone plinth, all on an irregularly oval shaped wooden plinth, 19" tall overall. Opening bid $75
906 Hammer Price was $135.00 AMERICAN SCHOOL~ mid/late 20th C. "Untitled" (native American Indian, ¾ length sculpture), bronze clad, 10" tall, mounted on rectangular base 1 ½" tall, signed by artist: "Boulton", with copyright symbol. Opening bid: $75.
945 MEYER, NEWELL~, American 20th C. ("half" head of man), bronze sculpture, 10"x9"x3 ¼", unsigned, mounted on half oval wooden plinth. Opening bid: $50.
967 MEYER, NEWELL~, American 20th C. (attributed to), "Self Portrait", bronze sculpted bust, 10"x7"x5 ¼", unsigned. Opening bid: $100.
968 MEYER, NEWELL~, American 20th C. "Portrait of Ann Meyer", bronze sculpted bust, 9 ½"x7 ¾"x6", signed: "Newell Meyer". Opening bid: $100.
1142 Hammer Price was $75.00 SCULPTED BRONZE DORE' AND CLEAR CUT GLASS CHALICE/GOBLET~, being bronze dore' base with vintage motifs, trifid base, having a clear brilliant cut glass bowl inset in a diamond point pattern, American/German circa mid/late 19th C. Opening bid: $75.
1216 Hammer Price was $2,801.00 LARROUX, ANTONIN~, French, (1859-1913), "Untitled" (Youth at reins of four galloping horses with clouds and a figure of an angel on reverse), large bronze sculpted vase, 13 1/2" x 15 3/4" x 16", cast in France. Note: Antonin Larroux is listed in "Benezit" vol. 5, page 418. Opening bid: $750
1340 Hammer Price was $250.00 FRANKOWIAK, JUDYE~, American 20th C. "Close Hauled", bronze sculpture, 9 ½"x9"x8", signed and dated 1983, titled, mounted on rectangular block, mottled marble base (which has been broken and reglued). Opening bid: $250.
1388 EUROPEAN SCHOOL~, 20th C. "Untitled" (pregnant mother holding a child in right arm), bronze sculpture (solid cast), 15 ½"x5"x4", mounted on a 5 ¾"x5 ¼"x5 ¼" wooden base, unsigned, (unascribed). Note: the unusual feature of two separate solid casts of mother and child, the child free yet held on mother's arm! Opening bid: $1250.
1404 Hammer Price was $200.00 AMERICAN SCHOOL~, 20th C., untitled, (female bronze torso), bronze sculpture, 15" x 9" x 9", unsigned. Opening bid $200
1407 Hammer Price was $2,000.00 FRATIN, CHRISTOPHE~, French, born Metz, 1800, died August 16, 1864, "Untitled" (lion and his prey), bronze sculpture, 6 3/4"x16"x9", signed: "Fratin". Opening bid: $2000.
1457 PAIR OF BRONZE D'ORE AND CARRARA MARBLE CANDELABLRA~ each with 2 arms, leafy branch and floral motifs, height 10 1/4", France, c. early/mid 19th C. Condition: one petal detached. Opening bid: $200
1458 Hammer Price was $450.00 MENE, PIERRE JULES~, French 1810-1879, (attributed to), (foal and colt), bronze sculpture, 6 ¼"x10"x4 ¾", signed: "P. Mene", mounted on oval grayish/green mottled marble base, 1 3/8" thick. Opening bid: $450.
2321 AFRICAN TRIBAL ART~, 18th C. or earlier, bronze sculpture, head of man with exotic coiffure, 15"x11"x12 ½", ascribed to East Africa. Opening bid: $12,000.
2324 AFRICAN TRIBAL ART~, 18th C. (or earlier), bronze sculpture, head of man with goatee and exotic coiffure, 16"x11"x12", ascribed to East Africa. Opening bid: $12,000.

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