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A 1930's Chalk Figure The Whistling
A 1930's Chalk Figure The Whistling Boy
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A patinated spelter figure of a
A patinated spelter figure of a boy, "The Whistler"; Vaclaw Bernard Szczevlewski (Polish, 1888). 17"H.
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Vaclav B. Szczeblewski Bronze of
Vaclav B. Szczeblewski Bronze of a Whistling Boy signed & dated 1889 foundry mark well listed artist original patina 15'' tall retailed by Tiffany & Co. excellent
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A Continental Bronzed Metal
A Continental Bronzed Metal Figure Le Siffleur depicting a standing whistling boy with his hands in his pockets raised on a socle base. Height 16 1/2 inches.
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BRONZE FIGURE OF A BOY WHISTLING,
BRONZE FIGURE OF A BOY WHISTLING, (AFTER) WACLAW BERNARD SZCZEBLEWSKI (POLISH, ACTIVE 1885-1900) HEIGHT: 17 IN. (43.2 CM.)BRONZE FIGURE OF A BOY WHISTLING, (AFTER) WACLAW BERNARD SZCZEBLEWSKI (POLISH, ACTIVE 1885-1900), the base marked V. SZCZEBLEWSKI 1889, the edge stamped 53 (diamond shaped foundry mark) LV Dimensions: Height: 17 in. (43.2 cm.)
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AFTER WACLAW B. SZCZEBLEWSKI
AFTER WACLAW B. SZCZEBLEWSKI (POLISH, 1888 - 1956) 16 ¾"H "Le Siffleur". Patinated metal sculpture of a whistling boy, on round socle with title plate, bronze colored face.
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SZCZEBLEWSKI V. Bronze Sculpture
SZCZEBLEWSKI V. Bronze Sculpture ''MousseSiffleur'' or Whistling Boy. Signed V. Szczeblewski. From an East 63rd Street NYC home. Dimensions: 17'' high. Condition: Good original brown patina.
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Bronzed Figural Lamp of Young Boy
Bronzed Figural Lamp of Young Boy ''Whistler'' 9 1/2'' body.
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Automen: two large whistling
Automen: two large whistling windups: ''Newspaper boy'' brass works marked ''Germany'' rustically carved boy dressed in cap seater half-trousers and busted shoe 13 1/2'' h.; ''Swindler'' white face hands toe and cane marked ''ivory'' in interior whiskered man with vest and trousers surface wear paint loss 14'' h.
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* A Continental Bronze Figural
* A Continental Bronze Figural Group after Victor Szczeblewski depicting a standing youth whistling with hands in his pockets dated 1889. Height 15 inches.
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SCHOOL OF DUVENECK "WHISTLING
SCHOOL OF DUVENECK "WHISTLING BOY"SIGNED HERMADAExact copy of the Whistling boy which hangs in the University of Cincinnati Museum of art. We believe this to be a student of Frank Duveneck. Measures 18" X 25" plus 3" frame
Condition:
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AFTER SZCZEBLEWSKI (1888-1956)
AFTER SZCZEBLEWSKI (1888-1956) "LE SIFFLEUR" BRONZE SCU...DESCRIPTION: Szczeblewski (1888-1956) "Le Siffleur" Bronze with Patina Sculpture after V. Szczeblewski. "The Whistling Boy". This is a bronze sculpture of rakish boy in sailor suit on round base. CIRCA: 20th Century. DIMENSIONS: H: 16 1/4" W: 6" 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) 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.
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FRENCH MINIATURE BRONZE SCULPTURE
FRENCH MINIATURE BRONZE SCULPTURE OF A FARM BOY France,Late 19th CenturyDepicted leaning against a fence while jovially whistling barefoot and wearing overalls.
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VICTOR SZCZEBLEWSKI THE WHISTLER
VICTOR SZCZEBLEWSKI THE WHISTLER BRONZE SCULPTURE Vaclaw Bernard (Victor) Szczeblewski (Polish, active 1885-1900) "Mousse Siffleur" patinated bronze sculpture depicting a young man whistling, signed to base, raised on a marble base. 9.5" H x 4" diameter.
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Maya Molded Whistle, ca. 700-900
Maya Molded Whistle, ca. 700-900 A.D., in the form of a dignitary, the standing human figure wearing elaborate headdress in the form of a beaked bird, ear plugs, large necklace, and undecorated front apron, the mouth open exposing teeth, the bare feet peaking out from the hem of the apron, the whistle element attached to the base of the concave back, h. 5-1/2".
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Maya Bird Whistle, ca. 400-700
Maya Bird Whistle, ca. 400-700 A.D., in the form of an owl, the bird modeled with short beak, rounded eyes, flared wings out to the side of the body, breast with division line down the center, and small stub feet, the whistle opening emanating from the tail, h. 3".
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A bronze figure of a boy playing
A bronze figure of a boy playing the flute ht.10.5cm.
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RARE CARVED TREEN KNIGHT FIGURAL
RARE CARVED TREEN KNIGHT FIGURAL WHISTLE 19th c., handsome carved figure of a knight in armor, fashioned as a whistle, unmarked, with metal display stand, 7.5"l x 2.5"w (excl. stand)
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Painted bronze and white metal
Painted bronze and white metal figure of a black boy playing the banjo late 19th c. 8" h. ?
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Maya Standing Figure Whistle,
Maya Standing Figure Whistle, 700-900 A.D., depicted wearing a large elaborate headdress in the shape of a zoomorphic animal with large round eyes and curved downward beak, the face of the animal framed by possible feather crown, the human figure wearing ear plugs, necklace, and simple tunic revealing two feet at the base, the face having a triangular-shaped nose, the back concave and undecorated with attached whistle element, h. 5".
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BOY MUSICIAN AND GIRL TWIRLING
BOY MUSICIAN AND GIRL TWIRLING TOY Germany hand painted tin amusing toy features girl able to twirl around on platform while boy plays fiddle key wind operated. 6 1/2'' l. Repaint to boy's arm and one side of body flaking to paint. (VG Cond.)
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CLOCKWORK WHISTLERClockwork
CLOCKWORK WHISTLERClockwork whistler , carved wood figure of a dapperly gent with carved bone head, hand, cane, and big toe sticking out of his shoe, 13 3/4" h.
Condition:
Missing pinky finger on left hand, but otherwise excellent working condition
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MANNER OF FRANK DUVENECK,
MANNER OF FRANK DUVENECK, (AMERICAN, 1848-1919), STUDY FOR WHISTLING BOY, OIL ON CANVAS, 15 X 12 IN., FRAME: 19 X 16 IN.Manner of FRANK DUVENECK, (American, 1848-1919) Study for Whistling Boy, oil on canvas oil on canvas Dimensions: 15 x 12 in., frame: 19 x 16 in. Condition: Please note: All property is sold "AS IS" and any statement, whether oral or written, is given as a courtesy and shall not be deemed as a guarantee, warranty, or representation of the authenticity of authorship, physical condition, size, quality, rarity, importance, provenance, exhibitions, literature or historical relevance of the property or otherwise. The absence of a condition report does not imply the item is in perfect condition.
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SECOR WHISTLING BIRD C. 1890's hand
SECOR WHISTLING BIRD C. 1890's hand painted die-cast bird with nickeled whistle base once came with tube to blow into and activate whistle noise with mouth movements. 5'' l. Missing tube. (Pristine Cond.)
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A SCOTTISH SCHOOL PAINTING,
A SCOTTISH SCHOOL PAINTING, "PLAINTREE COTTAGE, WHISTLE...A SCOTTISH SCHOOL PAINTING, "Plaintree Cottage, Whistlefield," 19TH CENTURY, oil on canvas wrapped cardboard, signed L/L, "W. S. Mules," verso titled in pencil. 14" x 21"
Condition:
Some toning, overall in good to very good condition, wear commensurate with age. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS.” NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.
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A 19th Century Whieldon style
A 19th Century Whieldon style slip decorated pottery bird whistle, with a large bird and four smaller perched on a stump and angular branches, 22.75cm x 17.75cm
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James Roybal Bronze Eagle Bone
James Roybal Bronze Eagle Bone Whistle Bronze on wood base depicting a standing Native American blowing a whistle on a rock structure. With title artist's name ? and dated 1978 and numbered 9/20 on right side. 18.5" ht.
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VACLAW BERNARD SZCZEBLEWSKI
VACLAW BERNARD SZCZEBLEWSKI SCULPTURE(Polish, born 1888)
Mousse Siffleur (Whistling Boy), inscribed on cartouche "par V. Szczeblewski", foundry "coin" or stamp "Bronze Garanti au Titre/L.V. Deposée" and "4111", patinated bronze, 17-1/4 x 5-1/2 x 5 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Charlottesville, Virginia [[europeanart]]/[[sculpture]]
Condition:
dark brown patina, some spotting of patina on legs and verso
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TWO BOYS FLUE COVER.Two Boys Flue
TWO BOYS FLUE COVER.Two Boys Flue Cover. One playing a harmonica and the other is whistling. Ink stamped "Made in Germany" on back. Paper lithograph in metal frame with chain hanger. 9-3/4" diam. Very good.
Condition:
Very good.
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DAVID A WILLIAMS (AMERICAN,
DAVID A WILLIAMS (AMERICAN, B.1969), WHISTLING PINE Oil on canvas, signed at lower left, presented in a silvered frame.
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A pair of Staffordshire dogs head
A pair of Staffordshire dogs head whistles, 5cm/see illustration
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DANCING MAN PENNY TOY WHISTLE
DANCING MAN PENNY TOY WHISTLE Attributed to Distler lithographed tin figure stands on revolving wheel handle held tube whistle. 4 3/4'' l. Wear to hat. (VG Cond)
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Karl Griesbaum "Whistling Drunk",
Karl Griesbaum "Whistling Drunk", polychrome carved wood drunk being supported by a lamp post, key wind mechanism at back with lighted post, bulb should be replaced, battery compartment was corroded, was cleaned out and new batteries installed, now functioning, 19"H, generally excellent condition
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GERMAN CARVED AND PAINTED WOOD
GERMAN CARVED AND PAINTED WOOD WHISTLER FIGUREGerman carved and painted wood whistler figure of an Englishman , 12 1/2" h.
Condition:
Excellent (no key)
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19TH CENTURY PORTRAIT OF A BOY WITH
19TH CENTURY PORTRAIT OF A BOY WITH WHIP Oil on canvas on masonite. Unsigned.
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DANCING MAN PENNY TOY WHISTLE
DANCING MAN PENNY TOY WHISTLE Attributed to Distler lithographed tin figure stands on revolving wheel handle whistle. 4 3/4'' l. (Exc. Cond.)