MUSULIN, Miro, (Croatian, b. 1930):MUSULIN, Miro, (Croatian, b. 1930): Female Bronze Musician, 10.5'' in height, dated 1964 and signed, affixed to a wooden plinth, 11.5'' overall.
BAMANA, SOGO BO MEREKUN MARIONETTE,BAMANA, SOGO BO MEREKUN MARIONETTE, EX-MUSEUM 20th c., Mali, carved wood, incised sheet metal, red fiber, cowrie shells, depicting female figure with headdress, 16.5"h x 4"w
Carved marble bust of MosCarved marble bust of Mos
A bronze figure of a mouse eatingA bronze figure of a mouse eating pieces of cheese, C Masson, on a veined marble plinth, 10cm high/Provenance: The Estate of Anthony J Beeson
Two Meissen Porcelain Monkey Musicians
20thTwo Meissen Porcelain Monkey Musicians
20th Century
each bearing crossed swords in underglaze blue and further numbered to the underside.
Height 6 inches.
Property from the Estate of Lucia von Borosini Batten, sold to benefit the Albuquerque Museum Foundation
MOISES JIMENEZ. FANTASTICAL ANIMAL,MOISES JIMENEZ. FANTASTICAL ANIMAL, CARVED WOOD (Mexican, 20th century). Carved and colorfully painted wooden sculpture of a stylized animal, signed on the bottom, approximately 8 in. H., 7 1/2 in. W. (tip of tail), 4 in. D.
Four Austrian Cold Painted BronzeFour Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Animalier Groups comprising the Bremen Town Musicians having a stack of animals with a rooster over a cat above a dog on a donkey a child in a clown outfit holding a cat a mouse riding a rocking horse and three mice on a rocking chair. Height of tallest 3 1/4 inches.
Monyo Simon Mihailescu-NasturelMonyo Simon Mihailescu-Nasturel (Prince Monyo) (Romanian 20th century) Pianist bronze 9 x 7 inches.
MOSSI PEOPLES, TWO-PIECE DOOR LOCK,MOSSI PEOPLES, TWO-PIECE DOOR LOCK, EX-MUSEUM 19th/20th c., Burkina Faso, carved wood with incised hatching decoration, in the form of a lizard, bent iron pins, 11"h x 9"w (assembled)
MEISSEN COUPLE MUSICIANSMeissenMEISSEN COUPLE MUSICIANSMeissen couple settee composing music with a small dog on there side. ( height: 5 inch , width: 8 inch )
MARX MERRYMAKERS BAND ConductorMARX MERRYMAKERS BAND Conductor version lithographed tin depicts four mice at piano great graphics key wind operated works well. 9'' x 8 1/4''. Some litho wear. (Exc. Cond.)
Clovis Edmond Masson (French, 1838-1913)Clovis Edmond Masson (French, 1838-1913) bronze sculpture of a mouse nibbling on two "sugar cubes". Signed on the base. 3 in.
Joseph Carl Cafe Momus from LaJoseph Carl Cafe Momus from La Boheme Act 2 Christmas Eve signed and dated lower left Josef Carl 1945 watercolour and gouache 56cm x 76cm (22" x 30")
F. MUSSER, (20TH CENTURY), OBSERVERF. MUSSER, (20TH CENTURY), OBSERVER OF THE WORLD, OUTSIDER ART MIXED MEDIA ON TEXTURED, SCULPTED WOOD PANEL., 21"H X 15 1/3"W, 26"H X 21 1/2"W (FRAME)F. Musser, (20th Century) observer of the world, outsider art mixed media on textured, sculpted wood panel. Signed lower left. outsider art mixed media on textured, sculpted wood panel. Dimensions: 21"H x 15 1/3"W, 26"H x 21 1/2"W (frame)
An Italian Cameo Carved Shell ofAn Italian Cameo Carved Shell of Four Muses
20TH CENTURY
mounted on wood base, electrified.
Height 6 3/4 inches.
TWO AUSTRIAN COLD-PAINTED METALTWO AUSTRIAN COLD-PAINTED METAL MINIATURE FIGURE GROUPS OF ANIMAL MUSICIANS. 19th century; unmarked. One of two monkeys with a violin on a marble base; one of two cats with mandolin and sheet music the larger cat with bobble-head - 3 1/4 in. high largest.
WARNER BROS. CEL "FUZZY WUZZY MOUSIES"WARNER BROS. CEL "FUZZY WUZZY MOUSIES" 1998 Warner Brothers Limited Edition Cel "Fuzzy Wuzzy Mousies" 1998, numberd lower right "143/250" of teh edition, the image from the TV Show "Pinky, Elmyra, and the Brain" after the original cel by Rusty Mills, hand inked by Laurie Dindis, produced as edition 143 of 250, with certificate of authenticity from Warner brothers to verso. Image: 10" H x 13" W Frame: 18" H x 21.5" W
Six Carved Wood and Bone FigurinesSix Carved Wood and Bone Figurines of Musicians Comically stylized figures stand on black painted wood bases, approx. 7-1/4"H. Some sing as they play their instruments.
A Monumental Contemporary MajolicaA Monumental Contemporary Majolica Vase In the tradition of Ceramiche La Musa Italy the highly decorative glazed vase measures apprx. 18"H titled on the underside "Carnivale" and inscribed "Hand Painted in Italy for Saks Fifth Avenue" and with Saks paper label "hand painted in the bright sunny colors of the Mediterranean".
MARX MERRY MAKERS BAND Louis MarxMARX MERRY MAKERS BAND Louis Marx c. 1929 lithographed tin features four mice two in band one dancer and one seated conducting fiddler version round lithographed marquee backdrop is a replacement. 9'' w. x 8'' h. (Exc. Cond.)
MARX MERRY MAKERS BAND Louis MarxMARX MERRY MAKERS BAND Louis Marx c. 1929 lithographed tin features four mice two in band one dancer and one seated conductor on top of piano round lithographed marquee backdrop reads ''Marx Merry Makers''. 9'' w. x 8'' h. (Exc. Cond.)
A Johann Maresch Melon-Man FiguralA Johann Maresch Melon-Man Figural Humidor Ceramic with polychrome pigments in matte finish half melon and half creature smiling and playing guitar. Impressed JM 3516.
MOSSI PEOPLES, (7) BIIGA DOLLSMOSSI PEOPLES, (7) BIIGA DOLLS Burkina Faso, (4) clad in leather, (2) wood examples with incised geometric decoration, (2) with elephantine proboscis, 14"h (tallest), 6.5" (smallest)
PLASTER BUST OF MOZARTPlaster BustPLASTER BUST OF MOZARTPlaster Bust of Mozart,
Marx Merrymakers Mouse Band American,Marx Merrymakers Mouse Band American, early 20th century, wind-up toy with four musicians at a piano, 9 in.,
MEISSEN COUPLE MUSICIANSMeissenMEISSEN COUPLE MUSICIANSMeissen couple settee composing music with a pug dog on there side. ( height: 5 inch , width: 8 inch )
A French ormolu and ivory figureA French ormolu and ivory figure of a muse Late 19th century apparently unmarked depicting a classical muse possibly Calliope with books and a trumpet leaning against a fluted 'fleur de peche' marble column and plinth base with guilloche frieze
MUSSIM CARVED WOOD FINGER DRUMMussimMUSSIM CARVED WOOD FINGER DRUMMussim carved wood finger drum with stylized bird handle and original tympanum. 12 1/4'' Provenance: Skinner auction, March 14, 2015, Lot 11.
MOSHE CHAUSKI (LITHUANIAN, B. 1935),MOSHE CHAUSKI (LITHUANIAN, B. 1935), UNTITLED (WOMAN FEEDING BIRDS) Oil on canvas, signed at lower left, presented in an attractive complementary period frame.
* (ENGRAVINGS) MOUKE FRANCESCO* (ENGRAVINGS) MOUKE FRANCESCO Serie di ritratti di celebri pittori dipinti di propia mano... [i.e. vols. VII-X of Gori's Museo Fiorentino] Florence: Stamperia Moukiana 1752-62. 4 vols. Large folio contemporary vellum title pages printed in red and black titles in gilt to leather spine labels. First edition of the last part of the Museo Fiorentino. Complete with 220 copper-engraved plates and engraved head- and tail-pieces. Spines deteriorating; bookplates tipped to front pastedowns some vols.; intermittent foxing; offsetting from some plates; vol. 2 p. 117 head-piece cut out; otherwise an intermally fresh and clean copy.
Lot of three Majolica style figurinesLot of three Majolica style figurines depicting male and female courtiers and one ''Muffin Girl'' bud vase. One large male figurine measuring 7'' tall and two smaller male and female figurine measuring 4'' tall each. Vase measures 5.75'' tall. Generally good condition. Larger figurine has a few very minor chips as well as the smaller figurines see images. Vase has some of the petals on the applied flowers broken off and some hairline cracks to the rim. Shipping weight 1.1 lbs.
BRONZE MOUSE Bronze MouseBRONZE MOUSE Bronze Mouse
Jules Moigniez (France, 1835-1894),Jules Moigniez (France, 1835-1894), bronze rabbit & turtle sculpture, signed "J Moigniez", 10" h
A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A MUSICIAN
theA MEISSEN FIGURE OF A MUSICIAN
the classical young woman in a puce lined turquoise drapery and playing the lute, her right leg exposed, on square gilt pedestal, 12.5cm h, painted crossed swords, c1750
JESÚS BAUTISTA MOROLES (AMERICAN/TEXASJESÚS BAUTISTA MOROLES (AMERICAN/TEXAS 1950-2015) A SCU...JESÚS BAUTISTA MOROLES (American/Texas 1950-2015) A SCULPTURE, "Musical Fish," 2001, black granite. 10'' x 34'' x 2'' Provenance: Estate of the late Dr. Wiley and Gloria Biles, Houston, Texas; Proceeds to benefit the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston; Davis/McClain Gallery, Houston, Texas,1990, with original gallery invoice
Condition:
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MOON MULLINS AND KAYO HAND CARMOON MULLINS AND KAYO HAND CAR Louis Marx lithographed tin comical depiction of comic characters on clockwork driven hand car with wheels. 6'' h. (Exc. Cond.)