- EDOUARD DROUOT (FRENCH, 1859-1945),
EDOUARD DROUOT (FRENCH, 1859-1945), PAX LABOR Early 20th century, patinated bronze, signed E. Drouot to terrace with foundry pastille F. P. SANSON SUCCr. HAMBURG NEUERWALL 4, the bronze socle engraved to waist 1877 18 Oct 1902 with gallery plaque engraved PAX LABOR / Par E. Drouot Salon Des Beaux Arts, presented on a later Classical style white-painted wooden plinth.
- EDOUARD DROUOT (FRENCH, 1859-1945) SCULPTURE
EDOUARD DROUOT (FRENCH, 1859-1945) SCULPTURE Bronze, roux marble. Signed E. Drouot (in cast).
- PATINATED BRONZE SCULPTURE OF A RECUMBENT
PATINATED BRONZE SCULPTURE OF A RECUMBENT LION Patinated bronze sculpture of a recumbent lion, in the manner of Edouard Drouot (French 1859-1945), modeled behind a tree branch with an alert and intent gaze, foundry mark to base "Meridian Bronze London". 5.25" H x 14.25" W x 9.5" D
- LATE NAPOLEON III BRASS-MOUNTED PLUM
LATE NAPOLEON III BRASS-MOUNTED PLUM PUDDING MAHOGANY AND LEATHER CARTONNIERStamped twice on the back, ' Augros... 12, Rue Drouot, Paris, Sièges....'. And indistinctly signed in ink under the marble.
5 ft. 3 1/4 in. x 36 3/4 x 13 3/4 in.
Condition
In good overall condition with expected nicks and wear. With one key. Structurally sound.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- LéONARD DEFRANCE (1735-1805): LA
LéONARD DEFRANCE (1735-1805): LA VISITE à LA FORGEOil on panel, c. 1789, signed 'L. Defrance' and inscribed 'Liege' lower right.
16 x 22 3/4 in., 20 x 26 1/2 in. (frame).
Literature: F. Dehousse, M. Pacco and M. Pauchen, Léonard Defrance, l'oeuvre peint, 1985, cat. no. 282, illust. p. 159.
Possibly sold Sotheby's, London, October 26, 1960, Lot 120; Galerie Cailleux, Paris; Sold Drouot, Beaussant & Levèvre, April 19, 2016, Lot 6; Didier-Aaron, NY.
The Estate of Matthew Rutenberg
Condition
Some rubbing around the edges under the frame. Inpainting. Otherwise in good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- EDOUARD DROUOT (FR1859 - 1945) MARBLE
EDOUARD DROUOT (FR1859 - 1945) MARBLE BUST Signed on the back. From a Queens NY estate. Dimensions: 21"H Condition: Crack / repair on pedestal base. As is.
- LOUIS XV ORMOLU-AND BRASS-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD
LOUIS XV ORMOLU-AND BRASS-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND AMARANTH MARQUETRY BUREAU Ã CYLINDER, POSSIBLY BY DENIS GENTRYWith a two candle slides, a fitted interior, with tooled leather document cases and writing surfaces, raised on cabriole legs ending in sabots.
42 3/4 x 4 ft. 3 in. x 29 1/2 in.
Note: While apparently unsigned, this bureau à cylindre with its musical trophies and reserves with quarter veneered panels within broad scroll outlines relates to the work of Denis Gentry (maître in 1754). A closely related bureau bearing the maker's stamp was sold by Drouot, Paris, lot 205. Another is illustrated in P. Kjellberg, Le Mobilier Francais du XIIIe Siecle , p. 354. Other possible makers are Francois Bayer and Francois-Gaspard Teune, for which there is a small scale example in the Louvre inlaid with floral bouquets.
Condition
With key. The central drawer and a side drawer locks do not appear to function. The writing slides and roll top are stiff to use. Veneer replacements along the edge of the pull out writing slide. Minor patches and veneer lifting throughout. The leather on the writing surfaces likely replaced. Minor wear and a few splits, losses and small repairs to the veneer. Structurally sound. In good restored condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- E. DROUOT (FRANCE, 1859-1945) BRONZE
E. DROUOT (FRANCE, 1859-1945) BRONZE WOMAN French peasant girl holding picnic hamper, mounted as a lamp, signed "Drout". From an Armonk, NY estate. Dimensions: Bronze only, 20" h, to top of lamp 32.25" h. Condition: Some polishing marks to bronze, some old polish residue.
- AFTER EDOUARD DROUOT (FRANCE, 1859-1945),
AFTER EDOUARD DROUOT (FRANCE, 1859-1945), LE COQ Patinated bronze, dark brown patinated bronze model of a cockrel perched proudly on a green patinated stump, incised signature "E. DROUOT" to terrace edge.
- EDOUARD DROUOT (1859-1945) FRENCHAn
EDOUARD DROUOT (1859-1945) FRENCHAn early 20th century patinated terracotta bust of a young woman wearing a kerchief on her head, raised upon an integral molded plinth, signed verso in script 'Drouot' for Edouard Drouot (1859-1945) French. Surface wear and minor abrasions to base. Measuring 23" high.
- Michel Delarasse. Floor lamp. c. 1990,
Michel Delarasse. Floor lamp. c. 1990, wrought iron, bronze. 61½ h × 19 dia in. result: $1,625. estimate: $2,000–3,000. Provenance: Cartier, Paris | Hôtel Drouot, 21 June 2013, Lot 185 | Private Collection
- ATTRIBUTED TO THEODORE GERICAULT (FRANCE,
ATTRIBUTED TO THEODORE GERICAULT (FRANCE, 1791-1824)DESCRIPTION: A sketch drawing on paper attributed to Theodore Gericault, depicting six robed philosophers, inscribed on the verso. Framed. Provenance: Purchased from Drouot Auction in the 1960s CIRCA: 20th Century ORIGIN: France DIMENSIONS: Image H. 5 7/8" x W. 5 3/8" , Overall H. 11.5" x W. 11" CONDITION: Some foxing and tear to paper. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.