Artist Model, circa 1850

England, 1930 Painted cast iron teddy bear doorstop. 3.5"w x 4"d x 4"h Ref. O2129 $ 400

England, 1850 Newly uhpolstered, with reeded legs on original brass and porcelain casters. 27”w x 30”d x 36”h x 14”seat Ref. CHAIR1330 $ 6,800

Carved Lamb Head England, 1890 Carved and painted parcel gilt lamb head on ebonised base. 17”w x 18”d x 19”h Ref. RAZ1100

England, 1920 On mahogany legs with original brass castors, newly upholstered in Pierre Frey boucle. 29”w x 29”d x 34”h x 15.5”seat Ref. CHAIR1313 $ 6,800

Fun piece of Los Angeles artwork. Hollywood sign made as an artist's model to make larger versions at a later time. Letters are perfect scale. Made of w...

Meissen stunning figurine group: The Deal with Goose Model 720 Measures: height 6.69 inches (17.0 cm) width 6.69 inches (17.0 cm) depth 4.72 inches (12.0 cm) Manufactory: Meissen Hallmarked: Blue Meissen Sword Mark (glazed bottom) model number 720 / former's number 6 / painter's number 71 First quality  Dating: 19th century / made circa 1850-1860 Material: porcelain, glossy finish, multicolored painted Technique: handmade porcelain Style: Rococo Modelled by: Johann Joachim Kaendler...

Hand Carved Centaur Marble Torso from London England, Circa 1850 Sourced by Martyn Lawrence Bullard from London, England

Scholarly pursuits such as painting, calligraphy, and poetry were a highly respected and revered subculture in ancient China, and demanded their own set of tools that were not only functional, but also beautiful. One of the "Four Treasures of the Study," inkstones such as this were used to mix dry ink with water for use in calligraphy painting. This 19th century inkstone is guarded by a mythical fu dog, or shizi, depicted with open jaws and a long mane of flowing curls. Resembling a Buddhist fly whisk...