Art Nouveau Bronze, bas relief: Jesus with crown of thorns.
Size: 2,4 x 3,1 inches, 200 gram.
Delicately modeled. app. 1910. Artist signed S. S.
Very fine condition.
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Alphonse Mucha: Two authentic, stunning metal bas reliefs, TETE BYZANTINE , pretty girls with Art Nouveau headdress.
Both are signed Muchá. Attractive original patina, sparsely use of turquoise color.
The bronzes have been cast in Germany and have imprints at reverse: “Gesetzlich geschützt ST. W.” (Hall mark of the Fürstlich Stolbergsches Hüttenamt Ilsenburg c. 1890).
Each one has a product number embossed.
Diameter: 22 cm, 1168 gram, good condition. They really stand out and make an exquisite gift.
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Decorative Chinese Nephrite jade with tiger and cub. White-gray jade, well carved.
50 x 47 x 32 mm, good condition.
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Antique animal clay sculpture (probably a ram). Burial object made of grey, burnt clay. Authentic object from the Song- or Yuan-Dynasty, hence app. 11.-13. century.
The object shows a very strong, lively expression.
The part or the right ear has a small fault with surly resulted from the process of burning, not later. No other damages.
2,2 x 4 x 3,4 inches (58 x 102 x 90 mm), 157 gram.
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Decorative bronze plaque by Arnold Hartig (1878 – 1972), issued by the Austrian Fleet Union.
Portrait of he Austrian- Habsburg Emperor Karl I. (Archduke by that time) . War ships at reverse and a line OESTERR. FLOTTENVEREIN . KRIEGSFUERSORGE – 1914-1915.
Signed: A. HARTIG.
Fine condition.
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Decorative Art Nouveau plaque depicting three dogs.
3,2 x 1,7 inches (82 mm x 41 mm), 86 gram. Fine condition.
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Qing Dynasty Bronze: Seated Buddha Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin) with scepter, wearing an openwork crown.
Detailed, fine work, rich ornaments.
According Ming-style the figure has a large head and a gentle smile.
Attractive natural patina. The bronze is approximately 100 years old.
Height: 30,5 cm, width: 21 cm, weight: 3,9 kg. Very good condition.
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China, Qing Dynasty: Very attractive pair of hardwood Foo Lions. Strong expressions, delicately carved.
The female lion has a cub in her paws, the male holds a ball.
Both objects are in very good condition with no parts missing and no cracks.Appr. 15,6 x 4,5 x 9,2 cm. More Chinese Antiques: HERE
Charming, antique Chinese Jade. It looks to be a little tiger, sprawled out. Good carving with strong expression.
2,2 x 1,4 x 0,6 inches (56 x 35 x 17 mm), fine condition.
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Antique Chinese boxwood-toggle of an immortal (Li Tieguai) with gourd. Lively carving with 2 holes at back to fix a string.
1,8 x 1,2 x 3,8 inches, fine condition, no blemishes.
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