• Auction 6229

    Sculpture

    14 December 1999, London

    SALE TOTAL: 950,840 (GBP)
64 Lots for Sale 6229
Lot 2
A POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD AND IVORY FIGURE OF THE VIRGIN IMMACULATE
GOANESE, 18TH CENTURY
19.5/8 in. (49.8 cm.) high
estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
($16,228 - $24,342)

price realized
£10,350
($16,795)
Lot 3
A CARVED IVORY GROUP OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD
GOANESE, 17TH CENTURY
7 in. (17.8 cm.) high, the figure
11.5/8 in. (29.6 cm.) high, overall
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($6,491 - $9,737)

price realized
£4,600
($7,464)
Lot 4
A PARCEL-GILT POLYCHROME CARVED IVORY GROUP OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD
GOANESE, 17TH CENTURY
8.3/8 in. (21.3 cm.) high
estimate
£6,000 - £9,000
($9,737 - $14,605)

price realized
£7,475
($12,130)
Lot 13
A CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF CHRIST AS THE GOOD SHEPHERD
GOANESE, 17TH CENTURY
5.1/8 in. (13 cm.) high
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,623 - $2,434)

price realized
£920
($1,492)
Lot 15
A CARVED IVORY AND SILVER FIGURE OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD
CEYLON, 16TH OR 17TH CENTURY
10 in. (26 cm.) high
estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
($12,982 - $19,474)

price realized
£16,100
($26,127)
Lot 19
A CARVED IVORY CORPUS FIGURE
CEYLON, 17TH CENTURY
9 in. (24.2 cm.) high
estimate
£600 - £900
($974 - $1,461)

price realized
£632
($1,026)
Lot 23
A CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF THE VIRGIN IMMACULATE
CEYLON, 17TH CENTURY
6.7/8 in. (17.6 cm.) high, the figure
estimate
£2,500 - £3,500
($4,057 - $5,680)

price realized
£2,530
($4,105)
Lot 24
A POLYCHROME CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF CHRIST AS ECCE HOMO
GOANESE, 17TH CENTURY
6 in. (15.9 cm.) high
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,623 - $2,434)

price realized
£920
($1,492)
Lot 26
A CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF CHRIST AS THE GOOD SHEPHERD
GOANESE, 18TH OR 19TH CENTURY
7 in. (18.4 cm.) high
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($3,246 - $4,868)

price realized
£2,300
($3,732)
Lot 27
A CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF THE VIRGIN IMMACULATE
GOANESE, 17TH CENTURY
5.3/8 in. (13.7 cm.) high
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,947 - $2,921)

price realized
£2,185
($3,545)
Lot 29
A CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF THE VIRGIN IMMACULATE
GOANESE, 18TH CENTURY
6 in. (16.5 cm.) high
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,947 - $2,921)

price realized
£1,150
($1,866)
Lot 34
A PARCEL-GILT POLYCHROME CARVED STONE GROUP OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD
BURGUNDIAN OR RHENISH, FIRST HALF 14TH CENTURY
50.7/8 in. (29.3 cm.) high
estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
($24,342 - $32,456)

price realized
£19,550
($31,725)
Lot 36
A RECTANGULAR PARCEL-GILT POLYCHROME CARVED ALABASTER RELIEF OF THE MARTYRDOM...
NOTTINGHAM, 15TH CENTURY
15.7/8 in. (40.3 cm.) high
estimate
£5,000 - £8,000
($8,114 - $12,982)

price realized
£8,625
($13,996)
Lot 37
A RECTANGULAR CARVED ALABASTER RELIEF OF THE ADORATION OF THE MAGI
MALINES, CIRCA 1600
13 in. (33 cm.) high
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($3,246 - $4,868)

price realized
£2,760
($4,478)
Lot 41
A PARCEL-GILT POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD FIGURE OF SAINT MICHAEL
PROBABLY NORTH BRABANT, SECOND HALF 15TH CENTURY
54 in. (138.1 cm.) high
estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
($24,342 - $32,456)

price realized
£11,500
($18,662)
Lot 42
A PARCEL-GILT POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD FIGURE OF A MAN, TRADITIONALLY MAXIMILIAN...
WORKSHOP OF JRG LEDERER (DIED 1550), CIRCA 1520
23 in. (59.1 cm.) high
estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
($32,456 - $48,684)

price realized
£18,400
($29,859)
Lot 44
A FRAGMENTARY CARVED WOOD CORPUS FIGURE
ATTRIBUTED TO TILMAN RIEMENSHNEIDER (1460-1531), EARLY 16TH CENTURY
49.1/8 in. (124.8 cm.) high
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($3,246 - $4,868)

price realized
£5,175
($8,397)
Lot 45
A CARVED WOOD TRIPARTITE GROUP OF FIGURES AND FANTASTICAL BEASTS
GERMAN, 15TH CENTURY
38.1/8 in. (96.9 cm.) high
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($6,491 - $9,737)

price realized
£2,070
($3,359)
Lot 46
A POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD GROUP OF THE PIET
GERMAN, 17TH CENTURY
44.5/8 in. (113.4 cm.) high
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($3,246 - $4,868)

price realized
£2,070
($3,359)
Lot 47
A PARCEL-GILT POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD RELIEF OF THE ADORATION OF THE MAGI
CIRCLE OF PEDRO MORETO (ACTIVE CIRCA 1530-1555), CIRCA 1550
23 x 21.5/8 in. (58.4 x 54.9 cm.)
estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
($32,456 - $48,684)

price realized
£19,550
($31,725)
Lot 48
A CARVED WOOD TRIPTYCH DEPICTING THE TWELVE APOSTLES
CIRCLE OF TILMAN RIEMENSCHNEIDER (1460-1531), 1500-1525
16 x 54 in. (40.6 x 137.1 cm.) the central panel
15 x 23 in. (38.1 x 58.4 cm.) the wings, each
estimate
£18,000 - £22,000
($29,210 - $35,702)

price realized
£20,700
($33,591)
Lot 52
A PARCEL-GILT POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD GROUP OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD
PROBABLY ITALIAN, 15TH CENTURY
33.3/8 in. (84.7 cm.) high
estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
($4,868 - $6,491)

price realized
£4,370
($7,091)
Lot 54
A PAIR OF PARCEL-GILT POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD FIGURES OF THE TWO MARIES
FLEMISH, CIRCA 1500
13 and 12 in. (33 and 31.8 cm.) high (2)
estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
($12,982 - $19,474)

price realized
£17,250
($27,993)
Lot 56
A PARCEL-GILT POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD RELIEF OF THE RESURRECTION
FLEMISH, EARLY 16TH CENTURY
14 in. (37.5 cm.) high
estimate
£5,000 - £8,000
($8,114 - $12,982)

price realized
£5,750
($9,331)
Lot 58
A CARVED WOOD RELIEF OF THE DESCENT FROM THE CROSS
NETHERLANDISH, LATE 15TH CENTURY
11 in. (28.6 cm.) high
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($3,246 - $4,868)

price realized
£2,875
($4,665)
Lot 60
A BRONZE GROUP OF ACTAEON DEVOURED BY HIS HOUNDS
ATTRIBUTED TO FRANCESCO FANELLI (ACTIVE 1609-1665), SECOND QUARTER 17TH CENTURY
5 in. (13.4 cm.) high
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($6,491 - $9,737)

price realized
£4,830
($7,838)
Lot 61
A GILT-BRONZE CORPUS FIGURE
CIRCLE OF HUBERT GERHARD (DIED 1620), CIRCA 1600
6 in. (17.2 cm.) high
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($3,246 - $4,868)

price realized
£2,070
($3,359)
Lot 63
A BRONZE GROUP OF A LION ATTACKING A HORSE
AFTER THE ANTIQUE, ITALIAN, LATE 17TH OR 18TH CENTURY
5 in. (14.7 cm.) high
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($3,246 - $4,868)

price realized
£2,300
($3,732)
Lot 64
A BRONZE GROUP OF TWO FIGHTING DOGS
GERMAN, 17TH CENTURY
5 in. (14 cm.) high
estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
($4,868 - $6,491)

price realized
£2,300
($3,732)
Lot 66
A BRONZE GROUP OF HERCULES AND ANTAEUS
NETHERLANDISH, LATE 16TH OR EARLY 17TH CENTURY
19.3/8 in. (49.2 cm.) high
estimate
£15,000 - £25,000
($24,342 - $40,570)

price realized
£221,500
($359,450)
Lot 67
A BRONZE BUST OF MARIE DE MEDICI
WORKSHOP OF BARTHLEMY PRIEUR (1536-1611), EARLY 17TH CENTURY
10 in. (26 cm.) high
estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
($4,868 - $8,114)

price realized
£31,050
($50,387)
Lot 68
A SET OF TWELVE REPOUSS SILVER PORTRAIT PROFILES OF ROMAN EMPERORS
ITALIAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
3.7/8 in. (9.9 cm.) high, overall, each (12)
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,947 - $2,921)

price realized
£4,830
($7,838)
Lot 69
A PAIR OF BRONZE BUSTS OF MARIE DE MEDICI AND HENRI IV
AFTER BARTHLEMY PRIEUR, 18TH OR 19TH CENTURY
7.5/8 and 7 in. (19.5 and 19 cm.) high
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,947 - $2,921)

price realized
£1,150
($1,866)
Lot 70
A GILT-BRONZE GROUP OF TWO PUTTI FIGHTING OVER A TORCH
INSPIRED BY THOMIRE, CIRCA 1800
6 in. (15.2 cm.) high
estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
($2,434 - $3,246)

price realized
£1,380
($2,239)
Lot 71
A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE SLEEPING CUPID
ITALIAN, PROBABLY 18TH CENTURY
8 in. (21 cm.) long
estimate
£600 - £900
($974 - $1,461)

price realized
£575
($933)
Lot 72
A CARVED AJOUR IVORY RELIEF OF THE INFANT CHRIST AND SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST
CIRCLE OF GERARD VAN OPSTAL (1597-1668), MID 17TH CENTURY
3.7/8 x 5 in. (9.9 x 12.7 cm.) the ivory ground
estimate
£600 - £900
($974 - $1,461)

price realized
£977
($1,586)
Lot 73
A CARVED BOXWOOD FIGURE OF A FLYING PUTTO
ATTRIBUTED TO GEORG PETEL (1601/2-1634), CIRCA 1628-29
4.1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) long
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,623 - $2,434)

price realized
£2,530
($4,105)
Lot 74
A RECTANGULAR CARVED MARBLE HIGH RELIEF OF DIDO
BY ANTONIO LOMBARDO (CIRCA 1458-1516), EARLY 16TH CENTURY
19.5/8 in. (49.8 cm.) high
estimate
£100,000 - £150,000
($162,280 - $243,420)

price realized
£221,500
($359,450)
Lot 75
A CARVED MARBLE BUST OF A ROMAN LADY
ITALIAN, LATE 16TH OR 17TH CENTURY
29 in. (75 cm.) high
estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
($12,982 - $19,474)

price realized
£8,050
($13,063)
Lot 79
A METAL-MOUNTED WOOD CASKET
FRENCH, LATE 14TH OR 15TH CENTURY
3.7/8 x 6.3/8 x 4 in. (9.9 x 16.3 x 12.1 cm.)
estimate
£2,000 - £4,000
($3,246 - $6,491)

price realized
£2,300
($3,732)
Lot 81
A SILVER-MOUNTED CARVED IVORY CASKET
FRENCH OR FLEMISH, CIRCA 1450
4.1/8 x 1 x 2.5/8 in. (10.5 x 4.5 x 6.7 cm.)
estimate
£7,000 - £10,000
($11,360 - $16,228)

price realized
£10,350
($16,795)
Lot 82
A CARVED WOOD FIGURE OF CHRIST
GERMAN, PROBABLY MUNICH, LATE 17TH OR EARLY 18TH CENTURY
11.3/8 in. (29 cm.) high
estimate
£2,500 - £3,500
($4,057 - $5,680)

price realized
£4,830
($7,838)
Lot 83
A CARVED WOOD CASKET WITH ENGRAVED MOTHER-OF-PEARL, STEEL AND BRASS INLAY
GERMAN OR ITALIAN, CIRCA 1670
4 x 8 x 11 in. (10.1 x 21 x 28 cm.)
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($6,491 - $9,737)

price realized
£3,680
($5,971)
Lot 85
TWO BRASS CANDLESTICKS
NORTH WEST EUROPEAN, 15TH CENTURY
10 and 9.7/8 in. (26.7 and 25.1 cm.) high (2)
estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
($4,868 - $6,491)

price realized
£2,990
($4,852)
Lot 86
A PAINTED IRON STRONG BOX
GERMAN, CIRCA 1569
7.3/8 in. (18.7 cm.) high
estimate
£800 - £1,200
($1,298 - $1,947)

price realized
£2,300
($3,732)
Lot 87
A PAIR OF COPPER ALLOY PRICKET CANDLESTICKS
NETHERLANDISH, 17TH CENTURY
13 and 13 in. (34.4 and 35 cm.) high (2)
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,623 - $2,434)

price realized
£1,150
($1,866)
Lot 90
A POLYCHROME MIXED MEDIA NATIVITY SCENE
SAXONY, PROBABLY ERZGEBIRGE, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
66 x 33 x 20.7/8 in. (168.9 x 83.8 x 53 cm.)
estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
($32,456 - $48,684)

price realized
£20,700
($33,591)
Lot 92
A PAIR OF PARCEL-GILT POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD PUTTI
SOUTH GERMAN, 17TH CENTURY
21 and 22 in. (54.5 and 55.9 cm.) high (2)
estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
($4,868 - $8,114)

price realized
£3,450
($5,598)
Lot 94
AN OVAL CARVED MARBLE PORTRAIT RELIEF OF A ROMAN EMPEROR
ROMAN, PROBABLY FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY
15 in. (40 cm.) high
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($6,491 - $9,737)

price realized
£8,625
($13,996)
Lot 96
A CARVED MARBLE FIGURE OF DIANA RECLINING
FLEMISH, LATE 17TH OR 18TH CENTURY
30 in. (77 cm.) high
estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
($4,868 - $6,491)

price realized
£4,370
($7,091)
Lot 98
A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE FARNESE FLORA
AFTER THE ANTIQUE, ITALIAN, LATE 17TH OR 18TH CENTURY
13 in. (35 cm.) high
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($6,491 - $9,737)

price realized
£7,475
($12,130)
Lot 99
A PAIR OF BRONZE FIGURES OF A MUSIC-MAKING BACCHANTE AND SATYR
CIRCLE OF ROBERT LE LORRAIN (1666-1743), CIRCA 1700
17.1/8 and 15.7/8 in. (40.3 and 43.5 cm.) high (2)
estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
($24,342 - $32,456)

price realized
£14,950
($24,260)
Lot 100
A WHITE CARVED MARBLE RECLINING FIGURE OF DIANA
ATTRIBUTED TO REN CHAUVEAU (1663-1722), LATE 17TH OR EARLY 18TH CENTURY
13.5/8 in. (34.7 cm.) high
estimate
£7,000 - £10,000
($11,360 - $16,228)

price realized
£27,600
($44,789)
Lot 101
A CARVED MARBLE FIGURE OF THE RECLINING VENUS
CIRCLE OF LAURENT DELVAUX (1696-1778), FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY
20 in. (53 cm.) long
estimate
£2,500 - £3,500
($4,057 - $5,680)

price realized
£13,800
($22,394)
Lot 103
A PAIR OF PARCEL-GILT POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD ANGELS
FLEMISH, LATE 17TH OR EARLY 18TH CENTURY
45 and 42 in. (114.3 and 108 cm.) high, approx. (2)
estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
($16,228 - $24,342)

price realized
£10,350
($16,795)
Lot 104
A CARVED IVORY GROUP OF THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT
SPANISH OR PORTUGUESE, 17TH OR 18TH CENTURY
13 in. (33.6 cm.) high
17.5/8 in. (44.8 cm.) long
estimate
£12,000 - £18,000
($19,474 - $29,210)

price realized
£16,100
($26,127)
Lot 105
A PAIR OF CARVED WOOD BUST OF YOUTHS
ITALIAN, POSSIBLY FLORENTINE, LATE 17TH OR EARLY 18TH CENTURY
19 in. (50.2 cm.) high (2)
estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
($16,228 - $24,342)

price realized
£23,000
($37,324)
Lot 107
A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF VENUS
AFTER GIAMBOLOGNA, FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY
18.7/8 in. (48 cm.) high
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($3,246 - $4,868)

price realized
£5,750
($9,331)
Lot 108
A BRONZE FIGURE OF A STANDING FEMALE NUDE
FRANCO-FLEMISH, 17TH CENTURY
9 in. (24.8 cm.) high
estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
($4,868 - $8,114)

price realized
£5,175
($8,397)
Lot 113
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF THE FARNESE FLORA
AFTER THE ANTIQUE, ITALIAN, 18TH CENTURY
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high
estimate
£2,500 - £3,500
($4,057 - $5,680)

price realized
£5,750
($9,331)
Lot 115
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF SAINT MARK
CIRCLE OF JACOB COBAERT (1535-1615), FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY
9 in. (24.7 cm.) high
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($6,491 - $9,737)

price realized
£4,370
($7,091)
Lot 116
A BRONZE BUST OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT
ITALIAN, LATE 18TH OR EARLY 19TH CENTURY
21 in. (53.8 cm.) high
estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
($12,982 - $19,474)

price realized
£22,425
($36,391)
Lot 117
A PAIR OF BRONZE FIGURES OF THE SEATED MENANDER AND AGRIPPINA
BY GIACOMO AND GIOVANNI ZOFFOLI, LATE 18TH CENTURY
11 and 11 in. (29.2 and 28.6 cm.) high (2)
estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
($24,342 - $32,456)

price realized
£26,450
($42,923)
Lot 118
A CARVED MARBLE FIGURE OF A SLEEPING AMORINO
AFTER THE ANTIQUE, ENGLISH, 18TH CENTURY
27in. (68.6 cm.) long
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,947 - $2,921)

price realized
£3,680
($5,971)
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