Rare Pair of Bronze Tazzas w/ Poseidon & Satyrs on Marble circa 1860s

"RECLINING GREYHOUND" BY CHRISTOPHE FRATIN (FRENCH, 1801-1864) Signed in naturalistic base "FRATIN", foundry cold-stamped mark along edge "A. DAUBREE EDITEUR"; circa 1860 Item # 102EWL26Q An exquisite sand-cast model of Levrier Couché cast circa 1860, the sculpture is typical of Fratin's vivid texturing and silky finish. It was executed in the foundry of Alfred Daubrée...

EDITH BARETTO PARSONS United States, 1878-1956 "Terriers, a pair of bookends" Lost-wax cast medium-brown and verdigris patinated bronze signed in cast "E.B. PARSONS (c)" and cold-stamped Gorham Co. Founders and foundry code of "OFFY" & "OFFZ", both written in black ink beside foundry mark "348" Item # 304XAI18A Part of Parsons' series of playful terrier dogs, this is a highly desirable original pair that have remained together since being issued by the Gorham foundry...

ARY JEAN LÉON BITTER French, 1883-1973 "Enfant satyr aux biches s'abreuvant" (Young Satyr with Drinking Deer) Lost-wax patinated bronze raised on original Rosso Levanto marble base...

SUPERB PAIR OF DORÉ AND PATINATED BRONZE SEVEN-LIGHT CANDELABRA WITH PUTTO FIGURALS France, circa 1870-1890 Item # 007LTX30A An incredibly fine pair of ...

A charming patinated bronze figure of a piping satyr partly draped he dances upon a square plinth. Signed Bulio over a Sienna marble socle. Jean Ronald Bulio, French (1827-1911). Exc...

This is a superb pair ofsigned "Clodion" bronze sculptures that are 19th century and done "after" Clodion" and not by Clodion. They are painstakingly done with superb details on the ...

A pair of Grand Tour bronze tazzas raised on stepped sienna marble plinths and mounted on sienna marble bases with bronze molding. Circa 1820, Italy.

Head of a Satyr Roman, circa 2nd - 3rd century AD Carved and highly polished marble An extremely fine marble head of a satyr, depicted with ivy wreath, curly hair and pointed goat’s ear, the full lips slightly parted to reveal the creature’s clenched teeth. The head was once part of a relief with visible fragmentation on the left side. Almost completely worked in the round and carefully polished, the skill of the sculptor is particularly remarkable given the confined working space available for a relief carving, such as this. The Roman Imperial Period marked the expansion of the political and cultural influence of the Roman Empire. The period began with the reign of Augustus in 27 BC, immediately following Caesar’s assassination which ultimately ended Rome’s time as a republic. Soon after, Augustus’ defeat of Anthony and...