A beautiful bronze bust of Plato

Set of 4 Brutalist owls In the style of Curtis Jere USA, circa 1970. Measures: Height x Width x Depth Owl 1 : 12.6 x 7.8 x 6.3 in. (32 x 20 x 16 cm...

Large brass stag with antlers. In the taste of Maria Pergay, France circa 1970 H: 90 cm ( 35.4 inches ) L: 60 cm ( 23.6 inches) D: 43 cm ( 17 inches)

A blue glazed ceramic vase or "bouquetière" figuring a cat. Pol Chambost (1906-1983), signed. France, circa 1960 Pol Chambost created a series of animal figures using the same "Rim...

A pair of rectangular rattan end tables rattan top In the taste of Audoux-Minnet garden furniture Can also be used as coffee tables South of France circa 1960's

Pair of plaster lamps, baluster shape. With custom made shades in vegetal fiber. France, contemporary creation Model : " géométrique" Measures:...

Pair of stuccoed plaster lamps Custom made shades Inspired by Jean-Michel Frank design France, modern production Model : " Topkapi" Wired for Europe Measures: Total Heigh...

GRAND TOUR Italian School Pair of Busts, "Homer" & "Pseudo-Seneca", after Antiquity Patinated bronze mounted on solid marble plinths cast by Chiurazzi, Naples circa 1880 each sealed with foundry cachet on shoulder Item # 304KUV24Y A rare and exciting pair of Grand Tour busts after Antiquity, each is executed in bronze and finished in a Herculaneum black patina with hints of verde in the underlying surface by the foundry of J. Chiurazzi of Naples. Foundry seals are located on their shoulders verso. The first is a fine cast of Homer after the marble bust of Antiquity formerly in the Farnese collection and currently in the permanent collection of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples. It depicts the aged Greek poet and author of the Illiad and the Odyssey as a bearded man dressed in a tunic with a ribbon holding back his hair while concerned wrinkles line his forehead. His eyes are empty and devoid of anything, the absence alluding to his blindness while the sheer intensity of his spirit overwhelms the viewer. His simple garment are a reminder of his poverty. The second bust known as "Pseudo Seneca" is cast after the original bust of antiquity found in 1754 at Herculaneum in the Villa of the Papyri, the home of Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus, father-in-law of Julius Caesar. The estate was buried in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The bust had been thought to be an image of Lucius Annaeus Seneca - Seneca the Younger - the famous Stoic philosopher and fabulously wealthy advisor to Nero. However, after a titled bust of Seneca...

A beautifully rendered American 1940's bronze bust of a young girl on marble plinth; signed 'JG Kendall, Gorham Co. Founders'; the richly-patinated bust of young girl with serene dir...

This stately patinated bronze bust is a late 19th century figure of a gentleman presented with a classical drape.

A good quality patinated bronze bust of Chopin rained on a square, stepped black wooden base. Well executed with good detail and rich brown patination. Measures: (Base is 7cms by 7c...

This stylsh bronze sculpture of the Greek god oh healing Aeskulap, and it was most likely originally acquired on the grand tour of Europe in the late 19th century. Note: At the b...

Description Bronze bust of Caracalla, second half of the 20th century, private collection, Italy. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, INFORMATION OF THE LOT AND SHIPPING INFORMATION CAN BE REQUEST BY...