Early 19th century Opticians Trade sign
Located in London, GB
Early 19th century Opticians Trade sign A larger than normal example of an early 20th century cast metal and glass opticians trade sign, in the form of a quirky pair of spectacles. M...
Metal
Antique Male Bronze Bust George Stephenson Railways Interest Edward William Wyon
Located in Dublin, Ireland
A Very Impressive & Superbly Cast Patinated Bronze Bust of George Stephenson, of generous proportions. Mid Nineteenth Century. Engraved E W Wyon Sculptor and dated 1858 also engraved DELPECH RED. Dressed in classical draperies and looking slightly to the left, ending on its original circular socle on spreading base. Condition: Good original untouched condition, nice surface patination, very small scratch on his chest, see image. Height: (an impressive, entire) 13" (33cm). Width: (at widest shoulders) 9.25” (23.5cm). Depth: (at base) 4.75” (12cm). Location: Dublin City, Ireland. Affordable fixed charge Worldwide Store to door shipping. George Stephenson 1781– 1848) was a British Civil and Mechanical Engineer during the Industrial Revolution. Renowned as the "Father of Railways", Stephenson was considered by the Victorian people as a great example of diligent application and thirst for improvement. His chosen rail gauge, sometimes called "Stephenson gauge", was the basis for the 4 feet 8+1⁄2 inches (1.435 m) standard gauge used by most of the world's railways. Pioneered by Stephenson, rail transport was one of the most important technological inventions of the 19th century and a key component of the Industrial Revolution. Built by George and his son Robert’s company Robert Stephenson...
Brass, Bronze, Ormolu
19th Century Life-Size Corpus Christi Figure Leg
Located in London, GB
19th century life-size corpus Christi figure leg We are proud to offer a very unusual religious artifact, dating from early to mid-19th century and either Spanish or Italian in orig...
Oak, Paint
19th Century Hand Carved Clock of the Universe Château de Vitrey sur Mance
Located in London, GB
19th Century Hand-Carved “Clock of the Universe” – Château de Vitrey-sur-Mance, France Price: £18,000 Dimensions: H 54” x W 38” x D 11” Weight: 80 KG Date: Circa 1860–1870 Origin: Fr...
Wood
Antique Silvered Cast Iron Victorian Door Stop Duke of Wellington Irish Interest
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stylish and quite rare heavy gauge silvered chisel Cast Iron Victorian Door Stop of exceptional quality, last half of the Nineteenth Century of English origin. Depicting a standing pose of an Irishman the Duke of Wellington in full uniform attire, holding a sword and standing on a magnificent, stepped platform with a ball foot at each corner. Condition: Good overall condition, with no restoration anywhere, professionally re-silvered by our restorers in London. Doorstop is constructed by bolting together in three areas, see image. Casting is exceptional, study face area. Height: (entire as per image one) 14.75" (37.5cm). Width: (at base area). 6.5" (16.5cm). Depth: (at base) 3.25” (8.25cm). Location: Dublin City, Ireland. Affordable fixed charge Worldwide Store to door shipping offered by Seller. Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke of Wellington is today more famous as a soldier than as a politician. In fact, as the Prime Minister, he was known for his measures to repress reform, and his popularity sank a little during his time in office. The Duke of Wellington was born in Dublin to the Earl and Countess of Mornington. A leading political and military figure of the 19th century, the Duke of Wellington is best remembered for his defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo in 1815. As a general, he was renowned for his stunning defensive skills. His battle plans...
Brass, Bronze, Silver Plate
Antique Pair Figurel French Bronze Ormolu Marble Classical Maiden Female Figure
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Absolutely stunning French chisel cast Patinated Bronze Classical standing Figures, draped in clothing. Mid to late Nineteenth Century. Firmly attributed to the work of Louis Valenti...
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Pair of Early 19th Century Georgian Pinewood Oil-Painted Dummy Boards
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 19th Century Georgian Pair of Dummy Boards. Pinewood with oil-painted fine details. Charming and scarce pieces, it took the owner a couple of years to find them. There is no ag...
Pine, Paint
Grouping of Dresden Porcelain Flower Pickers Figurines, Carl Thieme
Located in Atlanta, GA
Dresden Porcelain (German, 1872-2020), circa post 1902. A grouping of 3 antique porcelain figures including: 1) Young Boy Picking Flowers 2) Young Girl Collecting Flowers 3) Lady With Basket...
Porcelain
19th Century Terracotta Portuguese Figures
Located in London, GB
19th century Terracotta Portuguese figures We share what we love, and we love this pair of hand-crafted 19th Century terracotta Portuguese ...
Terracotta
Quality pair of antique French spelter figures
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality pair of antique French spelter figures, having a quality pair of antique French Spelter figures, raised on circular shaped bases. Stamped to bases as shown. D. 1890
Spelter
Early 20th century London News advertising figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century London News advertising figure We share what we love, and we love this rare example of a first quarter English London News advertising figure in the form of a beefeater. Produced by Pytram Limited of New Malden Surrey England. This figure is made of composite form and would have sat on the shop counter. A rare example in this condition and size. unusual fully articulated Edwardian prosthetic leg...
Composition
19th Century Parian Figure of a Flower Maiden
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century parian figure of a flower maiden, the lady holding a basket of flowers and leaning on a floral log, wonderful detail all around. The base has some damage in a few places...
Ceramic
19th Century Parian Figure Group of a Dickensian Couple
Located in Martlesham, GB
A highly decorative and detailed 19th century Parian figure group of a Dickensian couple, the couple sitting in their own chairs with a cat and dog beside them, the base is marked “J...
Ceramic
Antique Bronze Bust of Lord Byron
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique patinated bronze bust of Lord Byron (1788-1824). In large scale, this sculpture of the influential poet is a stunning feature for a period property. Stood on a stepped large rectangular base, this impressive patinated bronze gives a striking lustrous finish to this striking piece. Lord Byron (1788-1824) Lord Byron was a British romantic...
Metal, Bronze
$600Sale Price|20% Off
H 4 in W 4 in D 2.5 in
Gilt Bronze Bust of George Washington, Federal Style, 1840
Located in Montreal, QC
Although the first American President has been much portrayed in paint and bronze; I have not been successful in locating another bronze on which this is based. He is dressed as General Washington...
Bronze
$900
H 11.5 in W 9.75 in D 5 in
American Folk Art Door Stop in the Form of a Sitting Cast Iron Tuxedo Cat
Located in Downingtown, PA
Cast Iron Charm: American Folk Art Cat Doorstop This charming piece of American folk art is a cast iron doorstop modeled in the form of a black and white tuxedo cat. Doorstops like ...
Iron
Sitting Tuxedo Cat Door Stop Painted Cast Iron, American Folk Art
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage or antique cast iron door stop features a tuxedo cat form with polychrome painted decor. The realistically sculpted cat is depicted sitting with its head turned to a side and...
Metal, Iron
$3,842
H 21.5 in W 20.5 in D 2 in
19th Century Hand-Carved Coat of Arms, BAUWENS Family, Belgium, 1850
Located in Lincoln, GB
Exquisite hand-carved coat of arms, dating back to circa 1850, is a remarkable representation of the BAUWENS family’s noble heritage. Commissioned during a time when the family was o...
Wood
French Porcelain Bust of Classical Male
Located in Houston, TX
French porcelain bust of a classical male. This vintage French porcelain bust sculpture is mounted on a marble base and dates to the 1940s. ...
Marble
$1,824Sale Price|20% Off
H 16.54 in W 16.93 in D 9.06 in
Early 19th Century Bronze Sculpture by Lequesne
By (after) Eugène-Louis Lequesne
Located in 263-0031, JP
A pensive figure, evocative to the many depictions of Sappho produced during the Romantic Era, of a seated woman by the French sculptor Eugène Louis Lequesne (1815-1887). She and her...
Marble, Bronze
Floral Bouquet Door Stop Painted Cast Iron, American Folk Art
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage or antique cast iron door stop features a bouquet of blue, white, and pink flowers. Carefully painted, highly detailed flowers are juxtaposed by the monochromatic light blue ...
Iron
Articulated Artist’s Mannequin. Early 19th Century Danish
Located in Kastrup, DK
Beautifully crafted, large articulated artist’s mannequin made from pine wood, dating from the early 19th century. It features jointed limbs and remains in its original condition, wi...
Pine
Large English Cast Iron Scottie Terrier Dog Door Stop Sculpture
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Cast iron sculpture of a Scottie terrier door stop with original black paint. Fantastic patina on this doorstop with great age and wear. Wonderful addition to an existing collection ...
Iron
$22,950Sale Price|49% Off
H 36 in W 33 in D 20 in
Larger-Than-Life Patinated Bronze Bust of President William H. Taft
By Frederick Ernst Triebel 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and larger-than-life and very realistic museum quality patinated bronze bust of President William H. Taft (1857–1930) by Frederick Ernst Triebel (American, 1865-1944) cast by Nelli Foundry in Rome, Italy. William H. Taft, the 27th President of the United States and Jurist, is depicted with his renown thick mustache and wearing a bow tie, vest and coat. Inscribed on the back: F.E. Triebel. Sculp and Fond. Nelli, Roma, circa first quarter 20th century. Due to its size, subject and high quality, this bust was probably commissioned for a Museum or public exhibition, such as an embassy or government building, the same way as other similar works by the sculptor. The Roman foundry operated by the Nelli family during the last quarter of the 19th century cast works for many leading sculptors of the day, including Alfred Gilbert and Anton van Wouw...
Bronze
$2,346
H 30.5 in W 18 in D 3.6 in
Great Quality Carved & Superb Condition Wooden Corpus Christi on Crucifix, 1800s
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique crucifix with stunning hand carved details and an amazing patina. This remarkable and good size crucifix with a sculpture of a suffering Christ on the cross is another one...
Fruitwood, Oak
19th Century Napoleonic Papier Mache and Pine Childs Shop Mannequin
Located in London, GB
19th Century Napoleonic Papier Mache and Pine Childs Shop Mannequin Without doubt, one of the smallest and rarest examples of a Napoleonic papier Mache and pine child size shop man...
Pine, Paper
Mid 19th Century French Processional Figure
Located in London, GB
Mid 19th Century French Processional Figure A wonderful example of a mid 19th Century hand carved processional figure of a well dressed lady. All with original clothing intact inclu...
Pine
19th Century hand carved gesso over pine curtain pole ends.
Located in London, GB
19th Century hand carved gesso over pine curtain pole ends. 2 pairs of mid-19th Century hand carved gold gilt gesso over pine highly decorative French curtain pole ends. Detailing h...
Pine
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H 15.56 in W 7.09 in D 6.11 in
Heavy Antique Putto Figure, Italian, Lead Cherub Statue, Neoclassical, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a heavy antique putto figure. An Italian, lead cherub statue in Neoclassical taste, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Wonderfully substantial statue with fin...
Lead
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H 15 in W 9.25 in D 3.5 in
Staffordshire Pottery Figure of President Abraham Lincoln on Horseback
Located in Downingtown, PA
Staffordshire Pottery Figure of Lincoln on Horseback Mid-19th Century The figure depicts President Abraham Lincoln sitting on horseback, his head turned towards the viewer, on an ov...
Pottery
19th Century Terracotta Hand Painted Indian Seated Figure
Located in London, GB
19th Century Terracotta Hand Painted Indian Seated Figure A superb example of a late 19th Century hand painted Indian terracotta seat male figure statue. Detailed in religious attire with prayer hat and salwar clothing (loose fitted cotton traditional Indian wear...
Terracotta
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H 4 in W 7.5 in D 2.5 in
Hand Carved Oak, Wooden Child's Clog Mold From Lancashire Mill, England, 1900
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Dating from the early 1900's, a fascinating child's clog mold from a Lancashire Mill in England Tactile English oak form bearing scars of a clogger's ancient use Circa Early 1900's H...
Oak
Early -20th Century English Tailors Display Bust
Located in London, GB
Early -20th Century English Tailors Display Bust A very unusual and creepy decorative object. This Lifesize plaster English tailors bust would have sat ...
Plaster
19th Century Hand Carved Angel
Located in London, GB
19th century hand carved angel. Dated from the late 19th century this oversized hand carved wall fragments is carved from solid pine and h...
Pine
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H 14.75 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
Attrib. Benedetto Boschetti Fine Bronzed Male Bust Ajax Greek Mythological Hero
Located in Dublin, Ireland
A very impressive & superbly cast patinated bronzed metal bust of Ajax Turning to Dexter, of generous proportions, after the Antique, attributed to Benedetto Boschetti (1820-1860). M...
Marble, Brass, Bronze, Ormolu
19th Century Shop Display Wax Mannequin Figure
Located in London, GB
19th century shop display wax mannequin figure. We share what we love, and we love this rare example of a late 19th century French wax Mannequin figur...
Pine, Paper
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H 77.96 in W 16.93 in D 16.93 in
19th C Ernst March Söhne, Pair of Terracotta Classical Figures Great Exhibition
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A fine pair of European terracotta classical figures by Ernst March Söhne of Berlin. The figures depict Demeter holding a cornucopia, the other Diktynna with her fishing net, impressed marks E. MARCH SÖHNE/ CHARLOTTENBURG/ BEI BERLIN. As you can see sections missing, mainly upper arms, fingers etc. But overall of good visual decorative form and colour. Untouched and in very much country house condition. The plinths are not original to the figures but are off period and colour. E. March Söhne of Charlottenburg was the leading German maker of classical garden statuary in the 19th century. After the Great Exhibition...
Terracotta