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Great detail. From the late 1930s.
Suitable for holding up a bunch of great books! Felt bottoms,
- Item Number: S-1175
- Provenance/Origin: Origin unknown. Circa late 1930s
- Composition: Cast Metal
- Dimensions: Each ~ 5.5" tall x 8.5" wide x 5" deep
- Weight: 14 pounds for both
- Price: $ 134.00 USD for Pair
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Detailed from a recent casting from my Spanish foundry group. Beautiful brown patina with late 16th Century warrior pose . . . to hold your heaviest books upright.
The headgear on these two warriors are worth noting. With the decline of…
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- Item Number: S-9460
- Provenance/Origin: Spanish foundry. Sculptor is Milo. Early 2000s
- Composition: Bronze and marble
- Dimensions: ~ 11.5" tall x 6.5" wide x 5" deep for each
- Weight: 12 pounds for the pair
- Price: $ 285.00 USD for pair
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With the image of Isis (aka Aset) – a major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion whose worship spread throughout the Greco-Roman world – these two bookends are cast in a stone composite material and stained to resemble a light green and gold patina.
Isis – known as…
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- Item Number: S-7405
- Provenance/Origin: Unknown
- Composition: Stone composite
- Dimensions: 8.75" tall x 7" at widest x 2.5" thick. Each
- Weight: 7 pounds both
- Price: $ 145.00 USD for pair
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These are my third set from the famous European sculptor, Milo. I am in contact with the Spanish foundry who allows me to purchase some of first units from the fresh molds . . . yielding exceptional detail.
Using the lost wax casting process, these…
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- Item Number: S-0122
- Provenance/Origin: Spanish Foundry. Artist Stamp. Fresh recent casting.
- Composition: Bronze
- Dimensions: Tallest of pair: 11". Widest Point: 7"
- Weight: 18 pounds
- Price: $ 465.00 USD for pair
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Detail: This bowl is made out of exotic soft but extremely tough wood that dates back thousands of years in Tasmania. Among other applications, this wood was used for shipbuilding for years. It contains an oil that is resistant to most marine organisms. Now it is an endangered wood. My…
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- Item Number: C-1108
- Provenance/Origin: Rainforest of Tasmania. These bowls were finished to our specifications.
- Composition: Huon Pine
- Dimensions: 10.5” wide x 8” deep x 2.5” tall
- Weight: 1.3 lbs
- Price: $135.00 USD
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Detail: This can also be considered an incense burner. Acquired from an antique market in Shanghai by one of my agents. Tripod cast bronze bowl with Ming Dynasty stamp. Button flowers around outside. Nice patina.
- Item Number: C-9256
- Provenance/Origin: China, Shanghai antique most likely over 100 years in age.
- Composition: Bronze
- Dimensions: 4.25” diameter, 2.6” tall
- Weight: 1.1 lbs
- Price: $120.00 USD
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Detail: A rare find. Lots of ancient Chinese characters and other decorative scrolls and figures including stylized dragons along the bottom rim and rim above the Buddha. No clapper. Well cast and in perfect condition.
This item has been sold. Thanks P.B. !
- Item Number: C-5614
- Provenance/Origin: From China. Age unknown.
- Composition: Bronze metal
- Dimensions: 15.5” tall x 12” wide
- Weight: 13 lbs
- Price: $675.00 USD
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Marked as the QianLong period (1736-1796 AD) of the Qing Dynasty. This is a superb porcelain bowl in mint condition. The vibrant colors are unbelievable. A certificate of authenticity is included from an art dealer.
This stunning bowl has been sold. Thanks. V.N. !
- Item Number: C-5897
- Provenance/Origin: Acquired from an art dealer outside Beijing who stands behind the authenticity of the bowl.
- Composition: porcelain
- Dimensions: 12” wide x 5” tall
- Weight: 3.75 lbs
- Price: $350.00 USD
