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FASCINATION

• GOLDSCHEIDER ART DECO GLAZED
  GOLDSCHEIDER ART DECO GLAZED CERAMIC FIGURE OF 'FASCINATION', AFTER A MODEL BY WILHELM THOMASCH AUSTRIA, CIRCA 1925-1930, H: 17-1/2 IGoldscheider Art Deco Glazed Ceramic Figure of 'Fascination', after a Model by Wilhelm Thomasch, Austria, Circa 1925-1930 With printed Made in Austria/Hand Decorated, impressed model number model 5060/308/14; and various impressed and inscribed cipher marks. Some glaze imperfections. Height: 17-1/2 in (44.5 cm)Property of Various Owners
• YAACOV AGAM "FASCINATION"
  YAACOV AGAM "FASCINATION" PRISMOGRAPHYaacov Agam (Israel, B. 1928) "Fascination" (Midnight Blue) - 1988 Prismograph Sculpture. Marker signed and numbered (32/144) lower margin. Image Size: 19.5 x 28 in. Overall Framed Size: 26.5 x 35 in. Condition: - By registering to bid for this auction either in-house or online and/or placing a bid in this auction the BIDDER/BUYER agrees to all the terms and conditions of Helmuth Stone Gallery Auctions. - Due to the size of our gallery not all items are out for preview at one time. If you plan on coming to preview any lot(s) we recommend letting us know prior so we can have them collected and prepared for your preview. - All silver, gold and/or jewelry lots or invoices containing said lots MUST be paid for via WIRE TRANSFER, no other forms of payment will be accepted. - All items are sold as-is where-is and no guarantees are made of any kind. All sales are final; no refunds will be given under any circumstances. - All artwork is listed and sold per section (10) of our terms and conditions, please read over all definitions of authorship prior to bidding to better understand artwork listings. - Helmuth Stone Gallery provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client and is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, mater. The bidder assumes responsibility for ensuring that the condition of the item(s) meets with their satisfaction prior to bidding. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. - Online images can sometimes be low quality due to the uploading process, original high-resolution images can be requested via email at HelmuthStone@gmail.com - We recommend looking into shipping quotes prior to bidding, shipping quotes can take up to a week or more post-sale as we host our auctions through multiple online platforms and shipping can become backlogged, if you would like a list of local shippers please email us directly. - Our auction catalogs are hosted through multiple online platforms along with phone and in-house bidding. Bids placed on other platforms are not shown through this catalog. Because of this, even if it appears you are the only absentee bid or bidder on a lot, you may already be outbid or may have placed a bid equal to another bidder. Therefore, we always recommend bidding live. - Unless otherwise stated in the description, all items are sold without additional documentation or COAs. If any supporting documentation is available an image will be available online via the catalog listing.
• WILHELM THOMASCH (AUSTRIAN, 1893
  WILHELM THOMASCH (AUSTRIAN, 1893 - 1964) FASCINATION FI...A young woman wearing a feather headdress, a peacock feather cape, and stockings. Raised on a black circular base. Hand-decorated and hand-painted ceramic in a glossy finish. Base impressed Thomasch. Marked: 5060, 30S, 14 incised, also initialed HR XXVII D1. #WilhelmThomasch #Goldscheider #ArtDecoFigurine #Fascination Artist: Wilhelm Thomasch Issued: c. 1922 Dimensions: 8.25" L x 6.25" W x 17.5" H Manufacturer: Goldscheider Country of Origin: Austria Condition: Age related wear.
• FASCINI, C. 19th C. Italian Oil
  FASCINI, C. 19th C. Italian Oil on Canvas of Hens. Signed C. Fascini, 19th C. Italian painter. From a Long Island home. Dimensions: 14" x 6."
• 1954 Elvgren Nude Calendar from
  1954 Elvgren Nude Calendar from Gray, ME. Description Titled "Fascination". Some minor edge tatter to top half and a few light fold marks. Condition (Excellent - Excellent Plus).
• 1954 Elvgren Nude Calendar.
  1954 Elvgren Nude Calendar. Description Titled "Fascination". One small closed tear near top left at metal strips, a few small spots, light stains, and light wear. Condition (Very Good Plus). Size 33" x 16".
• METAMORPHASIS. EXTRA ADDED
  METAMORPHASIS. EXTRA ADDED ATTRACTION.Metamorphasis. Extra Added Attraction. American, third or fourth quarter twentieth century. Vintage painted sideshow banner on canvas portraying a transgender "metamorphasis [sic]" from man to woman. 114 x 114". Unsigned. A few patched areas, small tears and punctures, light scuffs.
• FASCISM. SIGNAL [MAGAZINE]
  FASCISM. SIGNAL [MAGAZINE] approximately thirty issues, 1940-44, Arthur Stadler - 1914?, pictorial wrappers, Den Haag, 1932 and a small quantity of contemporary and later printed ephemera, exhibition catalogues, etc
• 6 vols. Occult Subjects & Curiosa:
  6 vols. Occult Subjects & Curiosa: Library of Mesmerism and Psychology,...: Philosophy of Mesmerism; Electrical Psychology; On Fascination; The Microcosm; Science of The Soul. New York: S.R. Wells, (1869). 2 vols in 1. 8vo, orig. gilt-pictorial purple cloth; some edge wear, scuffed & dusty, spine faded. Text illus. * Tingley, Katherine. The Mysteries of The Heart Doctrine. Point Loma, Cali.: Theosophical Pub., (1902). 4to, orig. brown cloth; scuffed & rubbed. plates. Some internal spotting & minor staining. * Hartman, Franz. Magic, White and Black. New York: Theosophical Society, 1904. 7th ed. 12mo, orig. blue cloth, gilt; scuffed, occasionally blistered. * Heindel, Max. The Rosicrucian Cosmo-Conception, or Mystic Christianity. London, (1925). 9th ed. 8vo, orig. color & gilt-decorated green cloth; light wear. Frontis. portrait, plates, text illus. * The Equinox. Detroit, (1919). Vol. III, no. 1. 4to, orig. red-stamped, lettered & pictorial blue cloth; some edge wear, moderately dust soiled. Plates, figures in text. Internally generally clean. * The Book of The Sacred Magic of Abra-Merlin, The Mage. Chicago: Laurence, (1948). 3rd ptg. 4to, orig. red cloth, gilt; light wear. Minor internal spotting.
• Yaacov Agam (Israeli b. 1928)
  Yaacov Agam (Israeli b. 1928) Fascination prismograph edition 89/144 signed Agam (lower right) 27 x 35 1/4 inches.
• GEORGES MAZILU, LA TENTATION (THE
  GEORGES MAZILU, LA TENTATION (THE TEMPTATION)Georges Mazilu, (b. 1951) La Tentation (The Temptation), acrylic on linen signed lower right: Mazilu inscribed verso: George Mazilu / La tentation acrylic on linen Dimensions: 25 1/4 x 20 3/4 in. (64.14 x 52.71 cm.), Frame: 33 x 28 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. (83.82 x 73.03 x 3.18 cm.) Provenance: Private Collection, New Mexico
• FLORENCE GIUSEPPE ARMANI
  FLORENCE GIUSEPPE ARMANI FIGURINE, FASCINATIONFeatures a beautiful lady standing with nude statue behind; standing on a squared wooden base. Armani Florence golden plate on wooden base. Giuseppe Armani backstamp. Artist: Giuseppe Armani Issued: 1992 Dimensions: 7.75"L x 6"W x 17.5"H Manufacturer: Florence Sculture d'Arte Country of Origin: Italy Condition: Age related wear.
• LUKE FRAZIER (1970- ), THE ALLURE
  LUKE FRAZIER (1970- ), THE ALLURE OF ALPINE Fine Art
• A quantity of interesting
  A quantity of interesting miscellanea
• BEWITCHED MUSIC VOL. 1:
  BEWITCHED MUSIC VOL. 1: SONATA.Tamariz, Juan. Bewitched Music Vol. 1: Sonata. Madrid: Editorial Frakson, 1988. Cloth, glossy dust-jacket. Illustrated. 8vo. Fine.
• A FASCINATING BOOK ON WITCHES
  A FASCINATING BOOK ON WITCHES GHOSTS, LONDON, 1681 Joseph Glanvil, et al.; SADUCISMUS TRIMPHATUS: OR, FULL AND PLAIN EVIDENCE CONCERNING WITCHES AND APPARITIONS (London: J. Collins, 1681) Two volumes in one, with 6 title pages, 8vo, full calf (the boards of the period, rebacked, possibly in the 18th century, with 19th-century title label).
• EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE Fernand
  EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE Fernand Martin France 1889 striking paint condition early hand painted tin toy depicts oriental pulling fanning woman in spoke wheel rickshaw laced flywheel mechanism. 8'' l. (Exc. Cond)
• F. Fasce (It. 19th century)
  F. Fasce (It. 19th century) Vegetable Stallwatercolor and whitening on paper signed at lower right ''F. Fasce / Roma '' charming scene with two young women in conversation matted and framed under glass.SS 21 x 14.25 in.; DOA 28.5 x 21.5 in.Private Collection North Carolina
• ITALIAN SCHOOL: FACE GAZING
  ITALIAN SCHOOL: FACE GAZING UPWARD Sepia and black chalk on paper laid down. 5 x 4 in. (sheet).
• Lady's charm and scarab flexible
  Lady's charm and scarab flexible bracelets With the flexible bracelet having twelve suspended charms together with a six teardrop panel scarab bracelet.
• A framed and signed Persian
  A framed and signed Persian miniature of a girl being courted by a man with gifts.
• Islamic interest; a double page
  Islamic interest; a double page from the Koran with gilt illumination 20 x 15 cm together with a Persian painting of an al fresco meal.
• URBAN GENRE SCI FI STREET SCENE
  URBAN GENRE SCI FI STREET SCENE PAINTING ,20th CenturyDepicts a young man with his head resting on his knees in an urban environment, a futuristic glowing blue head piece projects a human form glowing forms leading to a skull and multi armed figure.
• FERNANDO TOVAR (COLOMBIAN 20TH CT.)
  FERNANDO TOVAR (COLOMBIAN 20TH CT.) BRONZEDESCRIPTION: A Bronze sculpture by Colombian artist, Fernando Tovar, titled:"La Passion", in a limited edition of 9 plus 3 artist proofs. Features a nude woman with a dismal expression, reposed along the foundation of a painter's easel shrouded along her upper legs by a green polychromed garment. Includes a sketch by the artist, prototyping the sculpture that is signed:"Studios De La Passion Tovar/90". Provenance: "Van Cleef Fine Arts" of Miami, Florida. CIRCA: Late 20th Ct. (1990) ORIGIN: USA DIMENSIONS: H:67.75" L:30" W:44" 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) 333-4134. 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.
• Ildebrando Bastiani (Italian,
  Ildebrando Bastiani (Italian, 1867-ca. 1936) "Flirtatious Algerian Girl", a carved Carrara marble figure of an enthroned flirting Algerian girl, fourth quarter 19th century, signed at the rear proper left upper surface of the base, in script "Bastiani/Firenze", h. 24-1/4", w. 15", d. 11-1/2".
• MARK ALAN LEITHAUSER, AMERICAN,
  MARK ALAN LEITHAUSER, AMERICAN, WASHINGTON D.C. 1950-, HOROLOGICAL FASCINATION, 1974, ETCHING, SIGHT: 8 1/2 X 14 IN. (21.6 X 35.6 CM.), MATTING: 15 3/4 X 20 1/2 IN. (40 X 52.1 CM.)MARK ALAN LEITHAUSER, AMERICAN, WASHINGTON D.C., 1950- HOROLOGICAL FASCINATION, 1974, Etching Lower left titled: "Horological Fascination"; lower center numbered: 11/75; lower right signed and dated: Mark Alan Leithauser 1974 Catalogue note: Mark Leithauser is a Washington, D.C. based artist and former Chief of Design for the National Gallery of Art (1974-2020). His artwork consists mostly of drawings and etchings, as well as oil paintings later in his career. Leithauser's pieces can be found in the permanent collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Gallery of Art. Leithauser's work can also be found in gallery exhibitions demonstrating his skills in line, texture, shading and color. John Wilmerding writes about Leithauser in a catalog from the Coe Kerr Gallery's exhibition "Mark Leithauser: Paintings, Drawings, Prints (1988-1992) in New York City (November 17 - December 19, 1992) saying that "few in the history of art match him in so controlling the coordination of hand and eye, of thought and execution in his magical silverpoint drawings, where, once begun, no alterations or corrections are possible." Etching Dimensions: Sight: 8 1/2 x 14 in. (21.6 x 35.6 cm.), Matting: 15 3/4 x 20 1/2 in. (40 x 52.1 cm.)
• FERDINAND MARTIN MYSTERY BALL TOY
  FERDINAND MARTIN MYSTERY BALL TOY France inspired by an actual European circus act lithographed tin unique spiral action and surprising figure revelation at final stop works well. 14 1/2'' h. Repaint to figure and flag overall (Exc. Cond.)
• WOMAN GAZING, COLOR PHOTOGRAPH,
  WOMAN GAZING, COLOR PHOTOGRAPH, FRAME: 34 X 29 INWoman Gazing, Color Photograph, Frame: 34 x 29 in
• Natural history interest, a
  Natural history interest, a collection of volumes in the New Naturalist Series, 1950/60s, in green cloth
• AN ENIGMATIC CUBE. A FANTASTIC
  AN ENIGMATIC CUBE. A FANTASTIC ILLUSION.Joseffy (Joseph Freud). An Enigmatic Cube. A Fantastic Illusion. August, 1907. Halftone print, showing the magician alongside a Mephistophelean character, watching as a cube grows nearer and larger. Signed "Joseffy" in the lower margin. A proof print, possibly intended as an illustration in Marvelous Creations of Joseffy (Chicago, 1908) by Abbott, and sold with a copy of that booklet.
• Military interest, a collection
  Military interest, a collection to include Dinnage (Paul), British Military Uniforms, 1958
• HANDY-BANDY (FOUAD MAKARIUS).
  HANDY-BANDY (FOUAD MAKARIUS). HANDY-BANDY THE ORIENTAL ...Hamburg: Adolph Friedländer, 1929. The Egyptian magician, standing in front of a pyramid and The Sphinx holds a burning torch aloft while white doves fly away from him. A scantily clad woman in flapper garb levitates above him while three men in turbans bow their heads. 36 ½ x 54 ¼". Over-coloring at intersection of sheets and to repair chips in borders; A-. Scarce.
• LARGE MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS,
  LARGE MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS, 'PASSION DANCE' 2003 American School, possibly Suk Ja Kang-Engles, 2003, 'Passion Dance', mixed media on canvas, depicting an abstract red square in the center surrounded by several shades of red with small flakes of gold leaf, titled, dated and signed (illegibly) en verso, unframed. Approximate dimensions: canvas h. 84", w. 60"
• TAMARIZ, JUAN. BEWITCHED MUSIC VOL.
  TAMARIZ, JUAN. BEWITCHED MUSIC VOL. 1: SONATA.Tamariz, Juan. Bewitched Music Vol. 1: Sonata. Madrid: Editorial Frakson, 1988. Cloth, with dust-jacket. Illustrated. 8vo. Fine.
• ITALIAN FAIENCE MAJOLICA FIGURAL
  ITALIAN FAIENCE MAJOLICA FIGURAL WALL CORNUCOPIA Italy19-20th CenturyDepicts two young men in striped pants and polka dot shirts climbing and clinging to a cornucopia covered in purple flowers.
• A Spanish mother-of-pearl, lace and
  A Spanish mother-of-pearl, lace and paper fan, circa 1900, each side with a scene of a lady in a sedan chair being engaged in conversation by a suitor on a terrace above, Cupid looking on, boxed