Catalogue
Lot 1591
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
JAPAN, 19th century, tusk carving depicting a mussel shell opening to reveal an interior boating scene, signed at base, (55mm wide). Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Lot 1592
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
JAPAN, early 20th century, tusk okimono carving, depicting Chosen standing, enrobed in kimono, holding floral display, (230mm high), signed at base. Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
Lot 1593
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
JAPAN, 20th century, tusk carving group, depicting an elephant battling with lions, a tiger and a leopard, (290mm wide). Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $320
Lot 1594
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
TIBET, 18th century, gilt bronze Green Tara Bodhisattva, seated on a double lotus throne, adorned with an elaborate headress, floral disk earrings, necklaces and lotus ...
Estimate $7,000
Lot 1595
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
TIBET, late 18th century, gilt bronze Ushnishavijaya, seated on a double lotus throne, the three faced diety with four arms is adorned with an elaborate ...
Estimate $15,000
Lot 1596
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
NIGERIA, late 19th century, elephant tusk, carved with spiral of native figures in traditional and western dress, (680mm long). Very fine and unusual.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,000
Lot 1597
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
AFRICA, 20th century, pair of elephant tusks carved with scenes of tribal figures working, (740mm long). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,000
Lot 1598
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
AFRICA, 20th century, pair of elephant tusks carved with scenes of elephants cavorting amongst trees, (830mm and 760mm long). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,400
Lot 1599
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
AFRICA, 20th century, elephant tusk carved with elephants and floral panels, (1230mm long). Very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $700
Lot 1600
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
ALASKA, Inuit walrus tusk cribbage board, carved with fish, seals and wolves, polychrome colouring, (250mm long). Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Lot 1601
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
UNITED KINGDOM, 19th century, tusk page turner, elaborately engraved with the initials H.F., (520mm long). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $340
Lot 1602
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
FRANCE, 19th century, tusk carving of the Frankish King Clovis I, depicted standing in a fleur de lis robe, crowned and wearing a cross, studded ...
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,600
Lot 1603
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
FRANCE, bronze statue "Nymphe de Diane", by Eugene Aizelin, (1821-1902), modelled in a standing pose, with a quiver slung on her back and a hunting ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $1,700
Lot 1604
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
BRONZE STATUE, 20th century, art deco style, modelled after Demetre Chiparus, figure of Diana dancing in motion, the outfit covered in a mottled effect, marble ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $400
Lot 1605
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
BRONZE STATUETTE, 20th century, art deco style, modelled as a dancing girl with feathered headdress and flowing dress, on stepped solid base, (420mm high). Very ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $220
Lot 1606
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
JEF LAMBEAUX OR JOSEF LAMBEAUX (14 JANUARY 1852 - 5 JUNE 1908), erotic bronze sculpture, "The Daughters of Lesbos", depicting two women in flagrante delicto, ...
Estimate $2,500
Lot 1607
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
DRAGO MARIN CHERINA, (born 1949), original bronze sculpture, c.mid-1970s, depicting a reclining nude, her arms folded behind her head with legs slightly crossed, 230mm long, ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Lot 1608
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
RUSSIA, 20th century, bronze grouping, after Evgeni Alexandrovich (Eugene) Lanceray (Russian, 1848-1886), "Russian Cossack with Horses", cyrillic signature to lower right, mounted on green marble ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Lot 1609
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
USA, 20TH CENTURY, bronze figure of an eagle, hollow cast, modelled taking flight on a rocky mound, (710mm high). Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $260
Lot 1610
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
USA, 20TH CENTURY, bronze horse in the Remington style, "The Rattlesnake", modelled as a bucking bronco with snake below, on black marble base, (290mm high); ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $220
Lot 1611
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
BRONZES, 19th - 20th century, statue of Justice on marble base, (230mm high); bust of an airman with helmet and goggles, (90mm high); steel and ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Lot 1612
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
TRAVELLING DECANTER SET, Flemish, 19th century, the hinged rosewood box inlaid with brass and mother of pearl decoration, four decanters with Limoges name plates, the ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Lot 1613
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
TANTALUS, Edwardian period, c1910, brass bound oak case with lockable handle, containing three cut crystal decanters. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Lot 1614
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
TANTALUS, Edwardian period, c1910, oak and brass case containing three cut crystal decanters, (285mm wide). Very fine.
Estimate $150
Lot 1615
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
SWAGGER STICK, 19th century, topped with a silver mount and tusk carved hound with inset cabochon eyes, inscribed "To Mr J.R.Sheppard". Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Lot 1616
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
INDIA, 19th century, damascened steel powder flask, the screwtop stopper modelled as an elephant head, intricately inlaid with gold patterns, (170mm high). Very fine and ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $850
Lot 1617
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
UNITED KINGDOM, Edwardian period, brass opera glasses, tusk mounted, (100mm wide). Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Lot 1618
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
LETTER OPENERS, 19th century, tusk openers, one mounted on a horn handle, silver mounted, two marked for London and Birmingham, (270mm - 390mm long). Very ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Lot 1619
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
SILVER PLATED CRUET SET, 19th century, on bun feet, containing four cut glass bottles; silver plated teapot, early 20th century, on claw foot stand with ...
Estimate $50
Lot 1620
Sale 121 Miscellaneous
GERMANY, early 20th century, Meissen porcelain miniature pianoforte, polychrome with applied flowers, (165mm wide). One leg repaired, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $120