General George Custer Bronze Bust
Indian Elephant Wooden Sculpture
A very decorative Indian elephant wooden sculpture, hand carved and hand painted, probably from the beginning to mid 20th century.
It has vibrant colors consistent with the Indian way of coloring, his trunk is up to symbolize good fortune and vitality, cracks throughout the piece which give it nice character and show its age.
This is not the one of the small Indian wooden sculptures that can be seen in many other online antique shops or e-commerce sites. Please make sure that you take into account the size of this item.
Dimensions:
Height: 28 cm (11 inches)
Length: 35 cm (13.77 inches)
Width: 13 cm (5.11 inches)
Mountain Man by Frederic Remington
Mountain Man By Remington cast originally in 1903 as this is a reproduction. The Mountain Man, sometimes referred to as The Trapper, is a beautiful bronze sculpture depicting a fur trapper riding his horse down a steep rocky mountain slope, leaning back in the saddle, easing-up on the reigns and trusting his horse to make the right steps down the treacherous mountain slope.
Frederic Remington (1861-1909) was a sculpture, illustrator and painter that specialized in portraying the American Old West depicting cowboys, settlers, native American tribes, soldiers and wildlife in mainly action scenes.
Dimensions:
Height: 32 cm (12.60 inches)
Width: 22 cm (8.66 inches)
The Bronco Buster By Frederic Remington
The Bronco Buster by Frederic Remington original bronze sculpture was made in the summer of 1895 and remained the most popular sculpture made by this artist. Frederic Remington (1861-1909) was a sculpture, illustrator and painter that specialized in portraying the American Old West depicting cowboys, settlers, native American tribes, soldiers and wildlife in mainly action scenes. The bronze sculpture of the Bronco Buster was his first three dimensional work of art portraying a rugged Western frontier cowboy fighting to stay on a wild bronco that wants to get him off, with a stirrup swinging free, a short whip in one hand and a fistful of the horse's mane and reins in the other.
This bronze sculpture of The Bronco Buster by Frederic Remington is a reproduction with the artists signature shown on the base.
Dimensions:
Height: 27 cm (10.62 inches)
Width: 24 cm (9.44 inches)
Nude Male Sculpture By Kilpatrick
Nude male sculpture by William Dean Kilpatrick showing the beauty of the nude human body and the works of creation. This is a solid bronze sculpture with a beautiful greenish patina.
Dimensions:
Height: 40 cm (15.74 inches)
Width: 16 cm (6.30 inches)
Base width: 10.6 cm (4.17 inches)
Weight: 4.53 Kg (9.98 lbs)
Joan of Arc Sculpture
Joan of Arc or Jeanne d'Arc in French (1412 – 30 May 1431) is considered a French heroine for her role in the Hundred Years war against the English occupation of France. Joan of Arc was captured and burnt at the stake by the English. She was later canonized by the Roman Catholic church as a saint.
This beautiful gun grade metal sculpture of Joan of Arc in an art nouveau style shows in great detail her armor and chain of armor suit beneath and her beautiful face expression. She is wearing a golden laurel, holding a sword in her right hand and spear in her left. At the base her helmet and crossbow can be seen.
Dimensions:
Height: 76 cm
Width: 29 cm
Base width: 23 cm
Weight: 11.3 kg
Samurai by James Turner
An elderly Japanese Samurai bronze sculpture by James Turner. The Japanese samurai is shown with his katana sword and seems to be getting ready to draw it. Flower pattern on his yukata (male kimono). Small plaque on the wooden base" "Samurai by James Turner". Marked in the back: 19/20 James Turner.
Dimensions:
Height: 37.5 cm (14.76 inches)
Width: 22 cm (8.66 inches)
Base width: 16.5 cm x 29.5 cm (6.49x 11.61 inches)
Weight: 6.3 kg (13.88 lbs)
Japanese Kabuki Dancer Bronze Sculpture
A Japanese Kabuki dancer bronze sculpture holding a bucket and fan in traditional clothing.
Period is thought to be Meiji period: 1868-1912.
This Japanese Kabuki dancer bronze sculpture has a Japanese maker's stamp in the back.
Dimensions:
Height: 32.5 cm (12.79 inches)
Width: 20 cm (7.87 inches)
Base height: 13.5 cm (5.31 inches)
Base width: 15.5 cm (6.10 inches)
Weight: 5 Kg (11 lbs)
Japanese Boy On Bamboo Stilts Bronze Sculpture
A bronze sculpture of a Japanese boy on bamboo stilts (Takeuma in Japanese) from the Meiji period (1868-1912), the period in which imperial Japan opened up to the outside world and started to modernize. The sculpture has a Japanese marking on the back.
Dimensions:
Height: 53 cm (20.86 inches)
Width: 16 cm (6.29 inches)
Diameter of base: 21.5 cm (8.46 inches)
Weight: 7 Kg (15.43 lbs)
The Dying Gaul Or Dying Gladiator
The Dying Gaul sculpture is an ancient Roman marble statue now in the Capitoline Museum in Rome and it is a copy of a now lost sculpture from the Hellenistic period (323-31 BC) thought to have been made in bronze and may have been commissioned at some time between 230 and 220 BC by Attalus I of Pergamon to celebrate his victory over the Galatians, the Celtic or Gaulish people of parts of Anatolia (modern Turkey). The original sculptor is believed to have been Epigonus, a court sculptor of the Attalid dynasty of Pergamon. The sculpture of the Dying Gaul is also called The Dying Gladiator, The Dying Galatian, Galata Morente in Italian.
The sculpture is beautiful in details showing the bleeding wound of the gladiator in his right side ribs from a sword, the veins in his arms, his hair and his overall musculature.
The base features an inscription: "Galata Morente/After Pietro Angeletti/1758-1786"
Dimensions:
Height: 31 cm / 12.20 inches
Width: 60 cm / 23.62 inches
Weight: 11.9 Kg / 26.23 lbs.
Man Drinking From Jar By Nachum Gutman
A bronze statue of a man drinking from a jar by Nachum Gutman, one of the most famous and prolific early Israeli artists. Nachum Gutman was born in 1898 in Bessarabia and immigrated to Israel in 1905 when under the Ottoman Empire's rule. Gutman was influenced by biblical stories as well as the everyday life of the Arab population, especially in Jaffa and the now city of Tel-Aviv.
This bronze statue of a man drinking from a jar is sculpted in a primitive style where parts of material are added on to one another forming the shape without much smoothing or finishing touches.
Specifications:
Height: 32 cm
Width: 27 cm
Weight: 5.5 Kg
Year Made: 1961
Marked: 6/7 with Nachum Gutman signed in Hebew נחום גוטמן
Warsaw Ghetto By Kenneth Treister
Warsaw Ghetto is a cast bronze brutalist style sculpture by Kenneth Treister, architect of the Holocaust Memorial in Miami Beach in Florida. The sculpture is a depiction of the famous photograph in which the last surviving Jews of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising were taken out of a bunker and surrendered to the Nazi troops. The Warsaw Ghetto uprising occurred from the 19th of April to the 16th of May 1943, in which about 13,000 Jews were killed and German casualties were 150. The photograph has been one of the most iconic depicting the Holocaust and one of the most influential in the 20th century.
This Warsaw Ghetto sculpture by Kenneth Treister is of the first and original batch of bronze plaques signed in the back and is 122/150 made on August 1969.
Length: 19 cm (7.48 inches)
Height: 12 cm (4.72 inches)
Weight: 1.9 Kg (4.18 lbs)