TEN FRENCH BISQUE BUSTS includingTEN FRENCH BISQUE BUSTS including Joseph.II., W. Shakespeare, Handel.,Jenny Lind., Louise Brongniart, Alexandre Brongniart, ht. to 15 1/8 in.
19C. FRENCH NEOCLASSICAL BRONZE19C. FRENCH NEOCLASSICAL BRONZE AFT. BELLEUSE France,1824-1887Titled "La Melodie" depicting an allegorical woman in diaphanous drapery partially exposed holding a harp while seated on a pedestal. Founded by Adrien Etienne Gaudez (1845-1902).
Michel Hermel French, b. 1934 LaMichel Hermel French, b. 1934 La Fete du 14 Juillet - Place de L'Opera, Rue de la Paix
Estimate: $600 - $800
Thierry Bosquet Belgian, b. 1937Thierry Bosquet Belgian, b. 1937 Costume Design for the Queen of the Night, in Mozart's "Die Zauberflote," circa 1987
Estimate: $700 - $900
JEAN DUBUFFET, COUCOU BAZAR JeanJEAN DUBUFFET, COUCOU BAZAR Jean Dubuffet (French, 1901-1985), "Coucou Bazar Bal de l'Hourloupe, An Animated Painting", Pace Editions, 1973 program for the Guggenheim presentation, #395/500 copies, printed pages and color appliques of Dubuffet's work, inscribed and signed by Turkish-American musician Ilhan Mimaroglu, plastic comb binding, 16 pages, 18.25"h x 14"w
French bronze statue of "Melodie"French bronze statue of "Melodie" after Belleuse, mounted on a marble base.
31"h x 16"w x 13"d
Condition: Scratches, wear consistent with age.
ANDRé BIZETTE-LINDET (FRENCH,ANDRé BIZETTE-LINDET (FRENCH, 1906 - 1970) 2 ?" x 2 ¼" Art Deco Patinated bronze cat incense sticks holder (for up to six sticks), signed on the base, attached to carved marble or onyx pedestal.
Cyprien Eugene Boulet French 1877-1927Cyprien Eugene Boulet French 1877-1927 Woman Playing Lute oil on canvas signed ''Cyprien Boulet'' lr 29 x 23 1/2 in. framed Estimate $ 1 500-2 500 Craquelure frame wear. Paintings have not been examined by blacklight.
R. J. BIZET Oval Floral BouquetR. J. BIZET Oval Floral Bouquet Painting. "Fleurs" Signed. Canvas.
Dimensions: H: 32 inches: W: 23 inches: Frame Height: 38 inches: Frame Width: 29.5 inches ---
Condition: Very Good Condition. Light wear.
19C. ARMAND MARSEILLE MAROTTE BISQUE19C. ARMAND MARSEILLE MAROTTE BISQUE MUSICAL DOLL Germany,Circa 1895Bisque head with glass inset eyes and open mouth with finely detailed teeth on wood handle, retains original dress with frilled lace collar, back of head marked "3200 AM 10/OX DEP", RISD Museum accession number D1990.033.
CELESTE BENITTE "LA FENETRE AUXCELESTE BENITTE "LA FENETRE AUX MIMOSAS" PASTEL Vibrant figurative pastel drawing by Celeste Benitte (French, XX-XXI) titled "La fenetre aux mimosas" on the reverse, signed "C.Benitte" in the lower right corner, housed in a gilt wood frame. Image: 13.25" H x 9.25" W; frame: 21.75" H x 17.75 W.
French Bronze Sculpture ''La Melodie''afterFrench Bronze Sculpture ''La Melodie''after a joint work by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse(1824-1887) and Adrien Etienne Gaudez (1845-1902) a young beauty with lyre is modeled atop a plinth signed ''A.Gaudez'' and ''A. Carrier Belleuse / Hors Concours '' all presented atop a stacked marble and granite plinth.Bronze 29.5 in.; HOA 34.25 in.Private Collection of Franklin D. Rubis and Leroy T. Lewis of Fort Lauderdale FL
August F. Biehle (American 1885-1979)August F. Biehle (American 1885-1979) Pianist playing Debussy. Watercolor and gouache on textured paper signed in pencil at the left apprx. 10" x 13-1/4" floated in an acid-free mat and framed under glass overall apprx. 19-1/2" x 22-1/4".
A Fine Set of Twenty Paris PorcelainA Fine Set of Twenty Paris Porcelain Polychrome and Stencil-Gilt Cabinet Plates Boyer mid-19th c. signed "Boyer rue de la Paix 2" each well with finely painted floral bouquets claret banding with periwinkle floral festoons linking gilt cartouches alternately containing a monogrammed "B" crested by a griffin head with the motto "Gaudeo" (Latin for "to rejoice" or "take pleasure in") and floral examples diameter 9 1/2 in.
After Louis Carrier Belleuse (1848After Louis Carrier Belleuse (1848 -1913) a French bronze parcel gilt and ivory figure titled Melodie signed ''Louis Carrier Belleuse'' to base approx 30cm high.
Sevres-Style Glazed and BiscuitSevres-Style Glazed and Biscuit Porcelain Mantel Clock, fourth quarter 19th century, in the late Louis XVI style, featuring a Muse playing with a gilded brass poodle while riding in a swan chariot, the enamel dial signed "Bourret a Paris" (for Firminy Bourret, active ca. 1865-1900), the interior of the beau bleu-glazed plinth with pseudo-Sevres interlaced L's in blue, h. 10-1/2", w. 9", d. 3-1/4".
After Emmanuel Villanis "MilleAfter Emmanuel Villanis "Mille et une Nuits." Glazed ceramic bust of Scheherazade after the bronze by the French sculptor E. Villanis (1858-1914) with his name in the drapery at the shoulder and incised at the back of the base with "Simi" and "19".
Eutrope Bouret (French, 1833-1906)Eutrope Bouret (French, 1833-1906) allegorical of music, retailed by tiffany & co. Silvered bronze, modeled as woman in classical dress beside a harp, raised on shaped red marble base, stamped 'Tiffany & Co' and 'Bouret'. H: 20 in. ,000-3,000 - good overall appearance - moderate surface wear - one screw missing to harp base - strings bent slightly - overall good
Early 20th Century French School/PortraitEarly 20th Century French School/Portrait of a Bohemian Lady/head and shoulders, wearing a cloche type hat and strings of pearls and beads/oil on canvas, oval, 60cm x 50cm
JEAN BUSQUETS (1895-1962): STREETJEAN BUSQUETS (1895-1962): STREET SCENEJean Busquets, France, 1895-1962 Street Scene, oil on canvas mid 20th century; signed lower left oil on canvas Dimensions: 24 x 19 1/2 in. (61 x 49.5 cm.), Frame: 21 1/2 x 27 1/2 in. (54.6 x 69.9 cm.) Condition:
PIERRE LOUYS. LES CHANSONS DE BILITISPIERREPIERRE LOUYS. LES CHANSONS DE BILITISPIERRE LOUYS. LES CHANSONS DE BILITIS, Louys, Pierre Les Chansons de Bilitis. Paris: Georges Guillot, 4to, contents loose as issued in original chemise and slipcase. Limited edition, with 20 etched plates. Provenance: Robert McNamara Estate and Diana Byfield McNamara Book Collection
FRENCH SCHOOL "SWEET SIXTEEN",FRENCH SCHOOL "SWEET SIXTEEN", OIL PORTRAIT French School, "Sweet Sixteen", 19th century, oil on canvas, bust length portrait depicting a young lady in a straw hat and blue dress, signed "A. Belot" at lower right with plaque attributing the piece to Adolphe Belot, in giltwood, gesso, and composition frame. Provenance: From the Private Collection of Beverly Phelan, Atlanta, Georgia. Canvas approx. h. 20.75", w. 16.5"; Overall h. 28.75", w. 25", d. 3.75".
ADRIEN ÉTIENNE GAUDEZ (FRENCH,ADRIEN ÉTIENNE GAUDEZ (FRENCH, 1845-1902) LA MELODIE La Melodie after a work by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (French, 1824-1887), a maiden with lyre atop a plinth, mounted on a marble base with canted corners, signed in cast "A. Gaudez, ht. 31 1/4, wd. 16, dp. 14 in.
After Europe Bouret (French, 1833-1906)After Europe Bouret (French, 1833-1906) Au Clair de la Lune, clown with mandolin, signed "Bouret" and inscribed with title, gilt bronze, 18 in. bronze on 1-1/2 in. painted wood base,
SEVRES BISCUIT PORCELAIN SCULPTURESEVRES BISCUIT PORCELAIN SCULPTURE OF TWO MUSES 19th century, one is seated upon a pedestal, a pan flute behind her, whilst the other dances, impressed stamp "SEVRES" as well as inscribed "AB 31".
A Vienna group of The Music Lesson,A Vienna group of The Music Lesson, or Le Leçon de Flute, circa 1770, the young man and woman seated together, two dogs by their side, the group painted in delicate colouring, 23cm high, indistinct shield mark in blue, impressed potter's letter A/Provenance: from the Henry Sandon Study Collection
MARTIN VIOLINIST France c. 1896MARTIN VIOLINIST France c. 1896 cloth dressed hand painted tin head hat and violin incredible clockwork action lead feet. 8 1/4'' h. (Exc. Cond)
An Armand Marseille bisque headedAn Armand Marseille bisque headed doll 390 in early costume and in chair
Celestin-Anatole Calmels (FrenchCelestin-Anatole Calmels (French 1822-1906) gilt bronze figure of a young man playing bagpipes incised artist Ts signature and with bronzier E. de Labroue fct 20" (height) 50.8cm (height)
EUTROPE BOURET (FRENCH, 1833-1906)EUTROPE BOURET (FRENCH, 1833-1906) BRONZE SCULPTURE OF CLASSICAL WOMEN PLAYING VIOLIN Bronze with brownish green patina. Signed 'Bouret'.
LE CLOWN ORCHESTRA Victor BonnetLE CLOWN ORCHESTRA Victor Bonnet France hand-painted tin clown wears cloth outfit and depicted sitting on piano when keys are depressed clown moves about ringing bells attached to hands feet and head. 10 1/2'' h. Wood has been replaced and repainted wear to head. (VG Cond)
Charles Paillet French, 1871-1937Charles Paillet French, 1871-1937 "Maenad" patinated bronze figure of a female nude playing cymbals, in the Classical manner, signed in cast "Ch. Paillet" 6 in. H.
BERNARDAUD LIMOGES FOLIE DE BAGATELLEBERNARDAUD LIMOGES FOLIE DE BAGATELLE VASE France,20th CenturyWhite porcelain decorated with peacocks and the image of the Chateau de Bagatelle. The chateau was purchased by Louis XVII's brother in 1775, having the original house on the property torn down before rebuilding.
PIERRE BOUDET (1915-2010, FRANCE)PIERRE BOUDET (1915-2010, FRANCE) OIL PAINTING ONmasonite board, titled "Plage de Cannes de Napoule". Sight size 8" x 10", overall with frame 16 3/4" x 18 1/2".
LOUIS FORTUNEY (1875-1951) BELLELOUIS FORTUNEY (1875-1951) BELLE EPOQUE PASTELFramed pastel drawing on paper, At the Theater, signed lower right Fortuney (Louis Fortuney, French, 1875-1951), sight: 19"h, 12.25"w, overall: 28"h, 21.25"w, 6lbs
ANDRé BOUQUET (FRENCH, 1897-1987),ANDRé BOUQUET (FRENCH, 1897-1987), CARNIVAL IN A TOWN SQUARE Oil on canvas, signed at lower right, framed.