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DANZIG-KöNIGSBERG GERMAN
DANZIG-KöNIGSBERG GERMAN WRESTLING PHOTOGRAPHSTwo photographs framed under glass. The first depicts the “Sandow” wrestling team with a caption in German translating to “City Wrestling Tour Danzig-Königsberg-The Victorious Sport Club Team “Sandow”” followed by the names of the individual team members. Frame measures approximately 15” in height by 17-1/2” in width with the sight image measuring approximately 11” in height by 13-1/2” in width. The second is a photograph of an unknown German athlete in a stand picture frame which measures approximately 12” in height by 8-1/2” in width with the sight image measuring approximately 9-3/4” in height by 6-3/4” in width. Both in overall good condition consistent with age.
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Rest of World: Large Da-Fi album of
Rest of World: Large Da-Fi album of various countries and states including Danzig, Ecuador, Egypt and Finland from 1860s on including officials, Forces post and locals. Mint & used; 100s
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KASSNER, ALOIS. ZAUBERER.
KASSNER, ALOIS. ZAUBERER. KASSNER.Hamburg: Adolph Friedländer, 1935. A half-length portrait of Kassner in white tie and tails is surrounded from behind by animals from his show, including a goat and his vanishing elephant named Toto, and in front by small demons who aid him in performing the Any Drink Called For routine also known as the Inexhaustible Bottle trick. 19 x 55". Minor wear in lower quarter, a few old folds; A-.
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OTTO PLAUG WWII NAZI SURREALIST INK
OTTO PLAUG WWII NAZI SURREALIST INK PAINTING New York, Germany,1898-2000Depicts a large muscled nude man grasping the arms of a swastika and tearing it apart. This drawing was removed from a portfolio of 30 works to which we will be selling over time with examples spanning from the early 1900's to his later modernist works of the 1940's during WWII.
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Two Dresden porcelain figurines
Two Dresden porcelain figurines along with an Italian ''Madonna and Child'' figurine. The first Dresden depicts a woman in dance and the second depicts a man teaching a woman on the piano. Both Dresdens are marked on base and signed ''Germany''. Italian figurine depicts Madonna and child with gilt highlights and marked on base ''Italy 575''. Condition: both Dresden figurines have repairs to chiffon on dresses some discoloration Italian figurine has scattered small flea bites and flakes to porcelain see images. Dresden dancer measures approximately 8'' tall Italian figurine measures 8.5'' tall. Shipping weight 3.1 lbs.
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VOLKSTEDT DRESDEN LACE CONCERT
VOLKSTEDT DRESDEN LACE CONCERT FIGURAL GROUPLarge German Dresden lace porcelain figural group, The Concert, Volkstedt, 20th c., seven figures playing musical instruments, dancing, on a shaped platform base, blue underglaze mark "FG" with crown, approx 13.25"h, 21.75"w, 15.25"d, 22lbs **Please note: Dresden lace and porcelain pieces such as this are inherently fragile. Most are likely to have repairs, small breaks, chips to lace, applied flowers, and imperfections. Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there will be no refunds based on condition.**
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Four Berlin (K.P.M.) Porcelain
Four Berlin (K.P.M.) Porcelain Cabinet Plates each centered with a Wagnerian opera scene comprising Gottdammerung Rheingold Tristan and Isolde and Siegfried all having gilt borders and titled on verso with sceptre and Dresden Lamm (lamb) mark. Diameter 10 3/8 inches.
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Mettlach/A beer stein decorated a
Mettlach/A beer stein decorated a Dutch councilman and barmaid with motto Das ist nur zum Schein ein Mann, der nicht lieben u. trinken kann (It is only a pale shadow of a man, who cannot love and drink) with pewter lid and decorative thumbpiece, maker's mark and number 2230 stamped to base, 24.5cm high and another smaller, man in wreath with drink, with motto 'any hour and time of day I am ready for a drink', maker's mark and 3004 stamped to base, 18cm high
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Dresden porcelain figural group
Dresden porcelain figural group of a woman and a man playing a stringed instrument. 4.75"h.x6"w.
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FRIEDRICH GORNIK (1877-1943)
FRIEDRICH GORNIK (1877-1943) AUSTRIANFriedrich Gornik, a finely patinated 20th century bronze inkstand sculpted in the form of a striding lion and lioness atop a naturalistic ground - a lidded compartment opening to access an inkwell, all fitted above a full length pen trough. Signed F. Gornik, Austria. Dimensions, 6" h x 14.5" w x 6" d.
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LION FEUCHTWANGER, SIGNED LIMITED
LION FEUCHTWANGER, SIGNED LIMITED EDITION Wahn oder der Teufel in Boston, Ein Stuck in drei Akten. [Madness, or, The Devil in Boston]. Pazifische Presse, Los Angeles, Mary S. Rosenberg, New York, 1948, #155 of 250 signed copies, 9.25"h x 6.25"w
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GERMAN DRESDEN LACE PORCELAIN
GERMAN DRESDEN LACE PORCELAIN FIGURE GROUPGerman Dresden porcelain figure group, Unterweissbach, 20th c., depicting trio of musicians, two playing the violin, one seated at piano in applied lace and floral gown, with parcel gilt accents to base, small typical losses to applied flowers, approx 8"h, 11"w, 8.25"d, 2.5lbs
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FRIEDENSREICH HUNDERTWASSER
FRIEDENSREICH HUNDERTWASSER (AUSTRIA, 1928-2000) WFRIEDENSREICH HUNDERTWASSER (Austria, 1928-2000) woodcut, "Little Palace of Illness," 1970, from Nana Hyaku Mizu Portfolio. Signed lower center, dated 1970, artist number 487A, edition number 71/200. Label attached verso from Foster Goldstrom Fine Art Inc., San Francisco, Ca. Image measures 13.5" x 9.5". In a wood frame; 20" x 25.75" overall.
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CYRK.Cyrk. Poland: WDA Zam, ca.
CYRK.Cyrk. Poland: WDA Zam, ca. 1984. Depicting a winking clown. 26 x 35". Folded. Very good.
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TWO AELTESTE VOLKSTEDTER, UNTER
TWO AELTESTE VOLKSTEDTER, UNTER WEISS BACH DRESDEN PORCELAIN LACE FIGURINES OF TWO EUROPEAN DANCERSTwo Aelteste Volkstedter, Unter Weiss Bach Dresden Porcelain Lace Figurines of Two European Dancers
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ZIRKUS.Szemelowski, Maciej. Zirkus.
ZIRKUS.Szemelowski, Maciej. Zirkus. Poland: WDA Zam, ca. 1970s. Depicting a saxophonist clown surrounded by butterflies. 26 x 37". Folded. Very good.
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DANTE (HARRY AUGUST JANSEN). DANTE.
DANTE (HARRY AUGUST JANSEN). DANTE. THE MYSTERIOUS DANT...Hamburg: Adolf Friedländer, ca. 1936. One-sheet color lithograph depicting Dante and the members of his “company of skilled mystifiers,” including Satan himself. 37 ¼ x 28". Minor repairs, fold lines visible. A-.
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DANTE (HARRY AUGUST JANSEN). THE
DANTE (HARRY AUGUST JANSEN). THE MYSTERIOUS DANTé.Hamburg: Adolph Friedländer, 1930. A menacing devil with segmented horns and crooked teeth whispers in the ear of the Danish-American magician. Text describing his show as the “world’s greatest mystery spectacle” fills out the poster. 18 ½ x 28 ¼". Chips in margins and old central fold expertly repaired; A-.
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Dresden Porcelain Figural Lamp
Dresden Porcelain Figural Lamp dancer in elaborate lace dress 12'' body circa 1920.
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Seven assorted German porcelain
Seven assorted German porcelain figures of dwarf musicians 20th century; all dressed in 18th century attire with appropriate musical instruments stamped with Sitzendorf Dresden and Volkstedt marks 3 to 4 1/2 in. H. Estimate $ 200-300 One figure lacking instrument chips wear.
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Judaica. A rare and important
Judaica. A rare and important document from the siege of Prague 1757 titled ''Beschreibung derer Dancksagungs - Gebetter welche Die Prager Judenschaft wegen Abweichung des Feinds den 29ten Junii 1757 in der so - genannten Synagog Alt - Neu - Schul verrichtet haben''.The document is an order of service from the '' Old - New School Synagogue '' celebrating the end of the siege and the departure of Frederick the Great.
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Large Volkstedt porcelain figure
Large Volkstedt porcelain figure group of a musical soiree early 20th century Modeled as a dancing couple in 18th century dress accompanied by a young lady seated at a piano, with various seated and standing onlookers, on a shaped oval base with applied floral decoration. H: 15 1/2, L: 28 3/4 in. PROVENANCE: Property of a lady ,500-2,500 - dirty surface - minor losses to lace - some broken leaf tips and flowers
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"Dresden" Porcelain Group, first
"Dresden" Porcelain Group, first quarter 20th century, depicting an elaborately costumed dancing Louis XVI couple, unmarked but probably German, h. 9".
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TWO DRESDEN PORCELAIN LACE
TWO DRESDEN PORCELAIN LACE FIGURAL GROUPS, INCLUDING UNTER WEISS BACH VIOLIN CONCERTO AND BANQUET DANCETwo Dresden Porcelain Lace Figural Groups, including Unter Weiss Bach Violin Concerto and Banquet Dance
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FRIEDEL DZUBAS (GERMAN.
FRIEDEL DZUBAS (GERMAN. 1915-1994) PAINTINGIntonation. signed, titled, and dated '76 on verso in pencil on canvas. oil on canvas. 60 x 60 inches. Canvas has some loss to paint with minor abrasions. Will need cleaning and repair. Provenance: Gruenebaum Gallery, New York and Elaine Baker Gallery, Boca Raton.
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ALKA KUNST DRESDEN FIGURINE, THE
ALKA KUNST DRESDEN FIGURINE, THE WALTZPorcelain lace detail; hand painted; gilt highlights. Couple dancing.
Alka Kunst Dresden backstamp. Broken lace detail; Man has broken index finger.
Issued: 20th c.
Dimensions: 8"H
Manufacturer: Alka Kunst Dresden
Country of Origin: Germany
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OLD DRESDEN LACE FIGURAL
OLD DRESDEN LACE FIGURAL GROUPGerman Dresden porcelain figurine depicting two women, one playing the mandolin with a basket of flowers at her feet and the other seated at a piano. Post WWII Western Germany mark. Approx. 11"L x 5-1/2"W x 8"H. Mandolin player has damage to backf skirt. See images for more details on condition. shipping info This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
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[ANTISEMITISM] BRITENFAUST UND
[ANTISEMITISM] BRITENFAUST UND JUDENGEIST, 1940 Franz Schattenfroh. Britenfaust und Judengeist, Reise Durch Agypten Palastina im Schatten des Krieges. (British Fist and Jewish Spirit: A Journey Through Palestine in the Shadow of War), Verlag fur Wirtschaft und Kultur, Payer & Co., Berlin, softcover in jacket, 104 pages with b&w photos, 9"h x 6"w
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Hans Zatzka (Austrian,
Hans Zatzka (Austrian, 1859-1945) "River Landscape with Classical Maiden Reclining on a Bed of Flowers", oil on canvas, signed lower left "H. Zatzka", 17" x 31-1/2". Presented in an elaborately carved giltwood frame, fourth quarter 19th century.
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GERMAN PORCELAIN FIGURAL GROUPafter
GERMAN PORCELAIN FIGURAL GROUPafter 1945, with blue Volkstedt crown 1762 mark to top of base; depicting a musical gathering Condition: dancing man with a broken finger to each hand, and with losses and restoration to right hand and cuff (pieces not retained.) 28 inches wide; 19 inches deep; 15 inches high Condition:
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DOLL. Germany 1900-1930
DOLL. Germany 1900-1930 various fabrics. Seated accordion player wearing a top hat and tails possibly part of a larger group (e.g. a band). Marked ''D.R.G.M.''. Wear. 11''h.
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SANDIZELL HOFFNER & CO. DRESDEN
SANDIZELL HOFFNER & CO. DRESDEN PORCELAIN FIGURINEDESCRIPTION: A Sandizell Hoffner & Co. Dresden Porcelain Group Figurine depicting a pair of music playing ladies wearing porcelain lace gowns. One lady is playing the piano and the second lady is playing the laud. This porcelain figurine is marked on bottom with Sandizell Hoffner & Co. "N with crown Dresden" blue mark.
CIRCA: 20th Century.
ORIGIN: Germany.
DIMENSIONS: H: 8 1/2" W: 11" D: 6 1/2".
CONDITION: Good condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS 305-332-9274. 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.
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POLYCHROME PORCELAIN FIGURES OF
POLYCHROME PORCELAIN FIGURES OF DWARF MUSICIANSTwo Polychrome Porcelain Figures of Dwarf Musicians , 19th c., probably Derby, red crown over cursive D marks, modeled standing with a violin or bag pipe, h. 3 1/4 in. and 3 in . Provenance: Harbor View Antiques, Stamford, CT, 2007
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FRANZ XAVER BERGMAN (AUSTRIAN
FRANZ XAVER BERGMAN (AUSTRIAN 1861-1936) EROTIC DANCERDESCRIPTION: A Vienna bronze sculpture depicting a Jugendstil belly dancer with hinged dress that can be lifted up to reveal her body. Stands atop a cylindrical base adorned with a cold painted Oriental rug. Signed 'Nam Greb' CIRCA: 19th Ct ORIGIN: Austria DIMENSIONS: H: 5.5" x W: 2.5" x L: 3" CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS 305-332-9274. 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.
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German Porcelain Figure of a Dancer
German Porcelain Figure of a Dancer
Estimate: $200 - $400
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LUDWIG EISENBERGER (GERMAN,
LUDWIG EISENBERGER (GERMAN, FL.1895-1920), STANDING NUDE BATHER Patinated cast bronze, incised signature on the base.