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 | WHIPPETS, PAIR LIMESTONE, ANTIQUE Date: very early 20th century Price: Please contact us for price Description: Pair of large opposing carved Vincenza limestone reclining whippets with good detail and weathered patinas. Early 20th century. 24"H. 28"W. 11"D. Note: at the 2021 Westminster Dog Show in the competition for Best in Show for hound dogs the whippet Bourbon was declared the winner. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | Rabbit, cast iron WIDE AWAKE RABBIT Date: very early 20th century Price: $225 Description: Cast iron rabbit painted white. These rabbits were shown in 19th century iron foundry catalogs and illustrated as garden ornament or doorstops. They were often listed as "Wide Awake Rabbits." 12"H. 5"W. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | HERON SCULPTURE, RED ITALIAN MARBLE Date: Early 20th century Price: Please contact us for price Description: A large carved heron sculpture of beautiful red Italian marble by Delaware sculptor Richard Bailey. 44"H. 7.5"wide. Mounted on white marble plinth. Richard Bailey studied at The Arts Student League in New York and under the famous sculptor Jose de Creeft. He also worked and studied in Carrara, Italy, and Vermont quarries. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | MARBLE FROG SCULPTURE, VERDE ANTIQUE Date: early 20th century Price: Please contact us for price Description: A charming carved marble sculpture of a frog, carved of Italian Verde Antique black and white marble by sculptor Richard Bailey, of Delaware. He studied at The Students Art League in New York and also in Carrara, Italy and Vermont marble works. An unusual and beautiful piece for a garden or garden room. 7.5"H. 8.5" W. 12"L. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
.JPG "STONE DOG SCULPTURE") | STONE DOG SCULPTURE Date: Early 20th century Price: Please contact us for price Description: A reclining grey stone dog by noted Delaware stone sculptor Richard Bailey. 9"H. 18.5" deep 7"W. This dog is carved from steatite stone found near the Conowingo Dam in Maryland. A charming sculpture to feature in your garden. Richard Bailey studied at the Arts Students League in New York, studied under noted sculptor Jose de Creeft,and later worked in Carrara,Italy and at Vermont stone quarries. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | CAST IRON GARDEN RABBIT, ANTIQUE Date: late 19th or very early 20th c. Price: Please contact us for price Description: Antique cast iron rabbit in old white paint. These charming rabbits were illustrated in the 19th and early 20th century foundry catalogs and titled "Wide Awake Rabbits" and shown as garden ornaments or door stops. This rabbit is a generous casting and in possible original paint. It would make a charming statement in any garden. 11.5"H. 6"W. 10.5"D. $350. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | MONKEY MUSICIANS STATUES, PAIR, ANTIQUE Date: early 20th century Price: Please contact us for price Description: Pair of monkey musicians garden statues, antique cast stone with marble aggregate and weathered surface with lichen. One is playing a tambourine and one is playing a drum and both are dressed in fashionable 18th century costumes. These are very well modeled figures with fine detail. Very early 20th century. 23 inches high, 12 inches wide and 10 inch square base. These monkey musician figures are after the 18th century porcelain monkey figures created by Johann Kaendler of the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory in Saxony in 1756. These also could be used as figural finials on gate posts or pillars which would be amusing and unusual in a garden. Examples of this exist at "Mount Stewart", the 1820 historic estate east of Bellfast,Ireland where there are dodos and monkeys bearing urns on their heads mounted on tall pillars displayed in the gardens. SOLD Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | FRENCH ANTIQUE STONE CHERUB STATUES, PAIR Date: 19th century Price: Please contact us for price Description: Pair of antique French stone cherubs from Montpellier, France, in form of putti or cherubs leaning against tree stumps with original plinths, modeled as standard bearers. 19th century. 48 inches H. 15 inches W. Two part. Unusual and charming. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | HORSE HEAD WALL MOUNT, CAST IRON Date: 20th century Price: $195 Description: Horse head wall mount, cast iron, 20th century. 15 inches high, 7 inches wide and 11 inches deep. Attractive horse head for stables etc. Price $195. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | HORSE HEAD, PAINTED ZINC Date: late 19th or very early 20th c. Price: Please contact us for price Description: Wonderful late 19th century decorative horse head, of galvanize zinc with fine detail, painted in brown and silver with pink and red. Paint appears to be original. 19 inches high, 14 inches deep and 15 inches wide. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | CAT SCULPTURE, MARBLE Date: Early 20th century Price: Please contact us for price Description: Marble sculpture of reclining cat in rare King of Prussia marble, the Pennsylvania stone quarried north of Philadelphia 1790-1860, having distinctive white with blue-grey striations. Sculpture by noted artist Richard Bailey. Perfect modern garden piece for all cat lovers. 11 1/2"H. 19 1/2"W. 10"D. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | MARBLE DECOY Date: Early 20th century Price: $225 Description: Carved marble decoy of King of Prussia marble, a Pennsylvania marble quarried north of Philadelphia. This beautiful white and grey marble was used for important public buildings and furniture in the late 18th and early 19th century and is avidly sought today. 9" H. 15"W. 5"D. Signed by sculptor Richard Bailey. $225. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | MARBLE DECOY Date: Early 20th century Price: $225 Description: Carved marble decoy of King of Prussia marble, quarried in Pennsylvania north of Philadelphia in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This beautiful white and grey marble was used for many important public buildings and fine furniture at that time and is highly sought today. Signed by sculptor. 9"H. 15"W. 5 "D. $225. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | BUTTERFLY, MARBLE Date: early 20th century Price: Please contact us for price Description: Carved marble butterfly of rare red Italian marble mounted on stone stand. An unusual and charming piece for the garden or garden room. Sculpture by artist Richard H. Bailey. Early 20th century. Butterfly with out base measures: 10"H. 11"W. 1"D. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | SKUNK, CARVED MARBLE Date: 1966 Price: Please contact us for price Description: Unusual carved King of Prussia marble sculpture of a skunk with prominent grey and white bands depicting the natural markings of a skunk. Signed and dated 1966 by noted sculptor Richard Bailey. 13"H. 7"W. 17"D. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
