- A LIFE-SIZE CAST IRON BUST OF MERCURY
A LIFE-SIZE CAST IRON BUST OF MERCURY Early 20th century, naturalistic casting of the mythological deity wearing his winged helmet, likely after a model by John Flaxman (British, 1755-1826), unmarked.
- NEOCLASSICAL CAST IRON BUST OF APOLLONeoclassical
NEOCLASSICAL CAST IRON BUST OF APOLLONeoclassical cast iron bust of Apollo, in white paint, head turned, detailed face, in neoclassical dress, visible signs of outdoor use, approx 26"h, 22"w
- ALVA STUDIOS 1955 BUST OF APOLLOCast
ALVA STUDIOS 1955 BUST OF APOLLOCast iron bust depicting Apollo, the Greek god of music and the sun, painted to resemble oxidized bronze and on a sculpted black base. Marked “Alva Studios 1955” to the back of the bust. Bust measures 17” in height including the base, 9-1/2” at its widest point, and the base measures 23-1/2” in diameter. All measurements are approximate. In overall good condition consistent with age.
- AN ASSEMBLED GROUP OF SIX NAPOLEON,
AN ASSEMBLED GROUP OF SIX NAPOLEON, NELSON, AND VON BLÜ...AN ASSEMBLED GROUP OF SIX NAPOLEON, NELSON, AND VON BLÜCHER SCULPTURES, 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES, comprising a patinated bronze statue of Napoleon with sword and arms crossed standing on a square form bronze base, raised on conforming Siena marble plinth, height: 8 1/4"; a miniature patinated bronze statue of Napoleon (lacking sword) standing with arms crossed on a square form base, mounted on an alabaster pedestal and associated gilt brass conforming pedestal base centering an applied wreath, height: 14"; a gilt metal statue of Napoleon wearing long overcoat, height: 12"; an Italian miniature patinated metal figure of Napoleon wearing long billowing overcoat and hand tucked in vest, standing on a stepped circular metal base, height: 5 1/2"; a modern brown patinated cast iron bust of Admiral Nelson, on a block form base engraved "Nelson / 1758-1805," on a domed oval plinth, verso inscribed "ML '80," height: 5 1/4"; and a 19th century finely modeled and detailed cast iron statue of Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, the esteemed Prussian Generalfeldmarschall and Fürst von Wahlstatt, cast wearing a high collared military jacket with his right side epaulette suspending braided cord, attached on front in double button rows opposite an Order of the Eagle medal over a Grand Cross of the Iron Cross medal, above tied double tasseled waist sash and long pants over boots with spurs, posed with hand on hip opposite other resting on sword hilt and standing on square form base centering the von Blücher coat of arms, height: 10 1/4".
Condition:
Each is in good antique/vintage condition with some small scratches, oxidized spots, light surface rust, nicks, dings, surface buildup, and general wear. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."
- TWO BUSTSTwo Busts, to include a cast
TWO BUSTSTwo Busts, to include a cast iron bust of a lady with a bonnet, height 15 inches; along with a plaster bust of an indian, height 16 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.
Condition:
All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.
- OXIDIZED CAST IRON BUST OF A BACCHANTE
OXIDIZED CAST IRON BUST OF A BACCHANTE ON SOCLEClassical style cast iron bust, Bacchante, young woman with grape clusters in her hair, on integral socle, oxidized finish, approx 17"h, 23lbs **PLEASE NOTE: All of the cast stone and garden pieces in this auction have inherent flaws and evidence of outdoor use. Most are likely to have small chips, hairlines or imperfections. Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there will be no refunds based on condition.**
- CAST IRON BUST OF HERMES WEARING A WINGED
CAST IRON BUST OF HERMES WEARING A WINGED HELMET 20TH CENTURY BUST HEIGHT 23". WIDTH 20". TOTAL HEIGHT 32".CAST IRON BUST OF HERMES WEARING A WINGED HELMET, 20th Century, Stands on a separate fluted concrete pedestal marked "Nina Studio, Quakertown, PA PD-28". Dimensions: Bust height 23". Width 20". Total height 32".
- DECORATED CAST IRON BUST OF FLOWER DOORSTOP,
DECORATED CAST IRON BUST OF FLOWER DOORSTOP, H: 16 IN. (40.64 CM.)Decorated Cast Iron Bust of Flower Doorstop,, Dimensions: H: 16 in. (40.64 cm.)
- FRENCH PATINATED CAST IRON BUST OF A
FRENCH PATINATED CAST IRON BUST OF A MAIDENFrench Patinated Cast Iron Bust of a Maiden, h. 24 in., w. 25 in., d. 10 1/2 in
- CAST IRON BUST OF A YOUNG GIRLCast Iron
CAST IRON BUST OF A YOUNG GIRLCast Iron Bust of a Young Girl , h. 11 1/4 in., w. 5 1/2 in., d. 5 in Condition: Overall fair conditioin
- Cast Iron Buster Brown & Tige Still
Cast Iron Buster Brown & Tige Still Bank.
Description Circa 1910 to 1919. Manufactured by A.C. Williams. Some minor chipping to Buster Brown's face and wear on nose area of Tige.
Condition (Excellent). Size 5" T.
- An early 19th Century cast iron bust
An early 19th Century cast iron bust of ''Schiller'' by the Royal Prussian Iron Foundry Berlin on circular socle 5.75ins high (apparently unmarked)