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Society Of Medalist

"Flight", Important Pair of Art Deco Sculptural Maquettes with Nude & Airplane
By Brenda Putnam
Located in Philadelphia, PA
preparation for her 1941 bronze medallion commissioned by the Society of Medalists. One maquette depicts a
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Bursting the Bounds
By Donald De Lue
Located in Concord, MA
This De Lue design was chosen as the 111th issue of the prestigious Society of Medalists series
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1980s American Modern Nude Sculptures

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Bronze

Bursting the Bounds
Bursting the Bounds
H 2.75 in W 2.75 in D 0.75 in
"Flight, " Beautifully Carved Stone Paperweight with Dove and Clouds
By Giuseppe Bessi, Brenda Putnam
Located in Philadelphia, PA
side of her well-known bronze medal, also entitled "Flight", issued in 1941 by the Society of Medalists
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Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Paperweights

Materials

Stone

"Aphrodite, " Masterful Marble Bas Relief Rondel by Flanagan, Sculptor for Mint
By John Flanagan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
medal issued in 1932 by the Society of Medalists. Carved from a slab of gorgeous white marble, the
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Vintage 1930s American Beaux Arts Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Marble

"Seated Male Nude, " Remarkable Bronze Sculpture by Choate, Figural Artist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, and for the Society of Medalists. This sculpture is especially noteworthy, in that the bronze figure
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

A Bit of New England
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
in San Francisco in 1915; in 1921, he was a gold medalist at the Palette and Chisel Club; he won the
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Early 1900s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Jean Canneel Art Deco Belgian Sculptor Monumental Bronze
By Jean Canneel
Located in Oakland, CA
a medalist. Eugène Canneel was among other members of the Artistic and Literary Circle of Brussels
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Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Nashville at Sunrise
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
in San Francisco in 1915; in 1921, he was a gold medalist at the Palette and Chisel Club; he won the
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1920s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Storms (At Sea)
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
medalist at the Palette and Chisel Club; he won the Daughters of Indiana prize in 1925. The Chicago Society
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Early 1900s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Spring in Brown County
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
medalist at the Palette and Chisel Club; he won the Daughters of Indiana prize in 1925. The Chicago Society
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1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Brittany Landscape with Figure
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
medalist at the Palette and Chisel Club; he won the Daughters of Indiana prize in 1925. The Chicago Society
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1920s American Impressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Sunbathing
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
medalist at the Palette and Chisel Club; he won the Daughters of Indiana prize in 1925. The Chicago Society
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1910s American Impressionist Nude Prints

Materials

Etching

Sunbathing
Sunbathing
H 11.75 in W 15.88 in
Desolation, S.C. or Deserted Cabins, Beauford, S.C.
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
International Exposition in San Francisco in 1915; in 1921, he was a gold medalist at the Palette and Chisel
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1930s American Impressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Standing Lincoln: The Man, Lincoln Park, Illinois
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
International Exposition in San Francisco in 1915; in 1921, he was a gold medalist at the Palette and Chisel
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1890s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Noon Time Lull
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
in San Francisco in 1915; in 1921, he was a gold medalist at the Palette and Chisel Club; he won the
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1930s American Impressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Spring Landscape with house and figure
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
medalist at the Palette and Chisel Club; he won the Daughters of Indiana prize in 1925. The Chicago Society
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1920s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Carolyn (Arms raised to her head)
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
in San Francisco in 1915; in 1921, he was a gold medalist at the Palette and Chisel Club; he won the
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1920s Abstract Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Nashville in Winter
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
medalist at the Palette and Chisel Club; he won the Daughters of Indiana prize in 1925. The Chicago Society
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1920s American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

The Great Church, Nashville
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, he was a gold medalist at the Palette and Chisel Club; he won the Daughters of Indiana prize in 1925
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1930s American Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Preliminary Drawing for the color aquatint "Street Gossip"
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Society of Arts. Provenance: Estate of the Artist By decent Born in Greencastle, Indiana, Griffith grew
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1910s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Art Deco Lyon by R. Pauschinger, German, Material: Bronze
By Rudolf Pauschinger
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
medalist in Stuttgart; from 1910 he was also a member of the "Stuttgart Numismatic Association". He made
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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Peek-a-Boo
By Seymour Joseph Guy
Located in New York, NY
. In 1867, Guy was among the founders of the American Society of Painters in Water Color. He was also a
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19th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning mineral stone pendant with wonderful colors in a unique brass frame. The designer and artist who created this Arts & Crafts work of lighting art must have been inspired by ...
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

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Alabaster, Wire, Brass

Marble Aphrodite Bust, 'Louvre Museum', Marble Statue
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
Aphrodite is known as the godess of love and beauty from Greek mythology. In Roman mythology she is called Venus. The original is displayed in the Louvre Museum in Paris. Aphrodite,...
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2010s Turkish Classical Greek Busts

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Statuary Marble

"Isosahedron" collaborative collage on three dimensional paper sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece titled "Isosahedron" is an original artwork by members of Space 1026 and is made of cardboard, paper, acrylic, and varnish. This piece measures 12"h x 12"w x 12"d. Founde...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

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Paper, Varnish, Acrylic, Cardboard

Bed Demi-Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Green Painted & Gilded Leather 6ft 180cm
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, With Gold Velvet & Gilt Embroidered Bedspread, sol...
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Antique 1720s Spanish Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

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Giltwood, Paint

Antique Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Figure of of David 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a superb large antique Grand Tour patinated bronze version of David, dating from the mid 19th Century. The bronze statue depicts David with an enigmatic smile posed with ...
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Antique 1850s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Hans Muller (Austrian 1873-1937 ) A Horse and Nude Male Rider Bronze Sculpture
By Hans Muller
Located in London, GB
An Equestrian Bronze Statue of naked man on horse back. signed in cast H. Muller. (Hans Muller, Austrian, 1873-1937) A high quality well executed bronze resting on a marble plinth, a...
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Antique 1880s Austrian Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

"Penthouse, " Perfume Group by Lelong in Art Deco Box, Unusually Fine Condition
By Lucien Lelong
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Although the perfume industry in France and America embraced the new streamlined and geometric styles of the 1920s and 30s -- which we would call Art Deco today -- and commissioned p...
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Models and Miniatures

Materials

Glass

"Acrobat, " Highly Important Bas Relief by Richmond Barthé
By Richmond Barthé
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Without doubt America's finest black sculptor working in the 1930s-1950s, Richmond Barthé created an extraordinarily important body of work, with a clear, abiding focus on portraits ...
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Sculptures

Materials

Paint

Japan 1950s Museum Bronze Over Life-Size "Male Reborn” Koga Tadao, 84"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan an important 84" Tall life-size sculpture of "Male Reborn" by midcentury master sculptor Koga Tadao (Meiji 36 (1903) to Showa 54 (1979). For further information please call D...
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20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Single Italian Bird Branch Alabaster Table Lamp
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Single finely crafted hand carved bird and tree form alabaster lamp on filagree brass base. Newly wired with 3 way socket and cord.  
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Vintage 1920s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Alabaster, Brass

Antique Marble Bust of Venus
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique over life-size bust of Venus. Thanks to her scale, this Neoclassical style handcarved marble sculpture of Venus, Roman goddess of love and beauty, is very striking. Charac...
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Busts

Materials

Marble, Statuary Marble

Antique Marble Bust of Venus
Antique Marble Bust of Venus
H 25.6 in W 21.26 in D 12.21 in
Lily, Hand Carved Italian Alabaster Stone Sculpture
Located in Doylestown, PA
Presented is a one-of-a-kind single edition sculpture by female sculptor artist Sherry Rossini. Hand carved by the artist from alabaster stone that was imported from Italy. The base ...
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

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Alabaster, Brass

Grand Tour Marble Bust Psyche Of Capua
Located in Newark, England
Fine marble bust on pedestal after the antique. The bust sculpted as the goddess Psyche Of Capua presented as a nude female with a draped partial robe having curly hair posing with h...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Busts

Materials

Carrara Marble

Grand Tour Marble Bust Psyche Of Capua
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H 9.06 in W 5.12 in D 4.73 in
Art Deco Silvered Bronze Wall Mounted Sculpture by Doris Kathleen Flinn
Located in London, GB
Fine quality gilt bronze wall mask of a male subject with striking features, by Doris Kathleen Flinn. This piece could be wall hung, hung on a stand or even used to make a superb lam...
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Vintage 1920s British Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze

30 ML Love Happy pill Combo (yellow, orange, white) - figurative sculpture
By Tal Nehoray
Located in New York, NY
This new work by Tal Nehoray is from her latest body of works called "Happy Pills". All are hand made with ceramic and hand painted with automotive paint. It is a combination of 2 ce...
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2010s Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Automotive Paint

"Galloping Horse" Art Deco Plaque by Waylande Gregory, 1940s
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Glazed in brilliant white, deep red, gold and black, this striking round plaque was made by Waylande Gregory, the renowned WPA sculptor and innovative ceramicist. Prodigious and inde...
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Decorative Art

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Ceramic

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Porter Blanchard Mid Century pewter five piece Coffee and Tea Set
By Porter Blanchard
Located in Paris, ile de france
Sunset Boulevard, to cater to a movie clientele. In 1944 he was elected a medalist of the Boston Society
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

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Silver Plate, Pewter

Flounder Fish Relief in Green Tones
By Nathaniel Choate
Located in Houston, TX
Society of Medalists issued their 64th medallion in his honor. Choate also possessed the National
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20th Century Naturalistic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Art Deco Bronze Diana the Huntress Edward McCartan Paris Early 20th Cent
By Edward Francis Finden
Located in London, GB
. Posthumously honoured by the National Sculpture Society, his public monuments were few but the Eugene Field
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Robert Aitken, Forest Spirit, American Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, circa 1920s
By Robert Ingersoll Aitken
Located in New York, NY
United States; the 15th issue of the Society of Medalists Omnia Vincit Amor, 1937; the medal of the
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Carrara Marble Sculpture of a Dog "Chihuahua" signed Paul Gayrard ca. 1835
Located in SANTA FE, NM
ca. 1835 Paul Gayrard studied at an early age with his father Raymond Gayrard, sculptor and medalist
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Early 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Soccer Trophy Figure by Edouard Fraisse
Located in Austin, TX
, engraver, and medalist, whose works were mostly inspired or commissioned for sports events. He studied
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Vintage 1930s French Sculptures

Soccer Trophy Figure by Edouard Fraisse
Soccer Trophy Figure by Edouard Fraisse
H 11.75 in W 10 in D 10 in
Miss Patricia O'Shei Colby in the Study
By Sigismund de Ivanowski
Located in Buffalo, NY
commissioned by the high society Trico-Oshei Family. Sigismund de Ivanowski painter and illustrator of
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1930s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Colonial Pewter Bowl with Copper Accents by Porter Blanchard
By Porter Blanchard
Located in Palm Desert, CA
& Crafts tradition. Blanchard was a member of the Boston Society of Arts and Crafts and was awarded
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

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Copper, Pewter

Bronze Statue, "The Winged Man", Signed Eugène Marioton
By Eugene Marioton
Located in Paris, FR
, born in 1857, is a French sculptor and medalist, brother of the sculptor Claudius Marioton and the
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Antique 1890s French Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Large Bronze Stylized Female Sculpture, WPA Artist Michael Lintz, 1946
By Michael Lantz
Located in Buffalo, NY
and medalist. Lantz attended the National Academy of Design and the Beaux-Arts Institute of Design
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Vintage 1940s American Organic Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Le poirier en fleurs
By Raymond Thibesart
Located in LE HAVRE, FR
, then gold medalist of the Society of French Artists, exhibits regularly at the Salon d'Automne and the
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1920s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Villefranche sur Mer
By Raymond Thibesart
Located in LE HAVRE, FR
1897; member, then gold medalist of the Society of French Artists, exhibits regularly at the Salon
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1820s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Arbres en fleurs sur les hauteurs de Vaux
By Raymond Thibesart
Located in LE HAVRE, FR
, became Raymond Thibésart's first teacher. From 1897; member, then gold medalist of the Society of French
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1920s Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pastel

Banana Toters, New Orleans
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
International Exposition in San Francisco in 1915; in 1921, he was a gold medalist at the Palette and Chisel
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1910s Abstract Impressionist Figurative Prints

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Etching, Aquatint

Early 20th century Ltd Etching Indian Listed Art Benares Varanasi Ganges India
Located in Norfolk, GB
member of the Royal Society of Arts, England in 1909 and was a medalist at the National Competition of
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1910s Impressionist Landscape Prints

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Etching

"Adam Contemplating the Apple, " Rare 1970s Sculpture with Male Nude by Choate
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Fair, the Post Office in Pitman, New Jersey, and for the Society of Medalists. The sculpture is signed
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

French Becker 18 Karat Gold Raphael's Cherub Rose Ivy Charm Pendant Medal
By Edmond-Henri Becker
Located in London, GB
Becker (1871 - 1971) was a prolific jeweller, medalist and sculptor, who trained with Charles Valton and
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20th Century French Art Nouveau Charm Bracelets

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Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Sardine Boats, Brittany
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
in San Francisco in 1915; in 1921, he was a gold medalist at the Palette and Chisel Club; he won the
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1910s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Early 20th century Ltd Edition 33/35 Etching Indian Art Kashmiri Man Portrait
Located in Norfolk, GB
Spencer Bagdatopoulos (1888–1965) was a painter a commercial artist and Fellow of the Royal Society of
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1910s Impressionist Portrait Prints

Materials

Etching

Collection of 102 plaster stamps by Nathaniel Marchant (1739–1816)
By Nathaniel Marchant
Located in London, GB
excellent condition, documents the vast production of Nathaniel Marchant, an Englishman, medalist and
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Neoclassical Decorative Art

18th Century Terra Cotta Portrait of Benjamin Franklin by Nini, circa 1777
By Jean-Baptiste Nini 1
Located in London, GB
this country." Other copies are held by: American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia (58.S.74; given
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Antique 1770s French Historical Memorabilia

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Terracotta

Kate in a Red Dress Ed. 3/9
By Marc Mellon
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Marc Mellon is one of America's foremost representational sculptors and medalists, well known for
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21st Century and Contemporary Sculptures

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Bronze

James T. Woolley Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver Handmade 3 Piece Coffee Tea Set
By James T. Woolley
Located in New York, NY
shaped service with ivory insulators & finial. Woolley is one of a few silversmiths who won a medalist
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Vintage 1930s American Tea Sets

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Sterling Silver

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