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 | STATUE OF YOUNG COURTIER, ANTIQUE CAST STONE Date: Early 20th C. Price: Please contact us for price Description: Antique cast stone statue of young courtier with upraised arm on original decorated plinth with excellent detail and mossy patina. Total height 52 1/2in. Figure 43 1/2in H. and base 9 1/2in H. Two pieces: figure and round plinth base. Early 20th century. ON SALE $450. 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 CAST STONE CHERUB STATUES, PAIR Date: 19th century Price: Please contact us for price Description: Pair of antique French cast 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. Unusual and charming. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | FRENCH ZINC STATUE THE SOWER, SIGNED J F MILLET Date: 2nd half of 19th century Price: Please contact us for price Description: Antique cast zinc statue 'The Sower', a young man sowing seeds, on plinth, painted white. Signed in casting "J.F. Milliet". Circa 1890. Jean-Francois Millet was a French painter and one of the founders of the Barbizon school in rural France. Millet is noted for his scenes of peasant farmers. Labeled on base "Fabrication Francaise, Paris". Excellent detail to the casting. 40"H. This would be a perfect focal point in a rural or farm garden setting. 40 inches high. SOLD Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | SHEPHERD STATUE, LEAD, ANTIQUE Date: Early 20th century Price: Please contact us for price Description: Lead statue of a shepherd with crook after the important 18th century English lead sculptor John Cheere (1709-1787). John Cheere ran a thriving lead sculpture yard at Hyde Park Corner in London for 50 years. Cheere had many important patrons and his prolific business in garden figures was at its height in 1740-1750. This figure with its very fine casting detail of the costume has provenance from the Penderyn estate, a 25 room mansion in Queenstown, Maryland, originally built for the son the the famed Chef Boyardee. 56 1/2 inches high. Base 13 inches square. English. Early 20th century. This sculpture would be a beautiful focal point for any garden. 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: early 20th century 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. $850. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | WHIPPETS, PAIR CARVED LIMESTONE, ANTIQUE Date: Early 20th C. Price: Please contact us for price Description: Pair of large opposing carved Vincenza limestone reclining hound dogs or whippets. These have interesting form and stance with good detail, and mossy patinas. Early 20th century. Provenance: Part of New York collection for many years. 24in H. 28in L. Dogs are resting on plinths 10 1/2 inches wide and 27 1/2 inches long. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | STONE RABBIT Date: Modern Price: Please contact us for price Description: Carved and polished stone rabbit of Steatite stone from Maryland. Signed by sculptor Richard H. Bailey. Charming and unusual stone garden sculpture for any garden. 10 1/4"H. 15"D. 7 1/2"W. SOLD Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | CAT SCULPTURE, MARBLE Date: Modern Price: Please contact us for price Description: Marble sculpture of reclining cat in 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 |
 | STONE FROG, SERPENTINE STONE Date: modern Price: Please contact us for price Description: Large stone frog, of carved and polished green serpentine stone, a beautiful and unusual modern garden sculpture. Signed by artist Richard H. Bailey. 9"H. 13"D. 7"W. SOLD Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | SCULPTURE OF STONE TURTLE Date: Modern Price: Please contact us for price Description: Exceptional large sculpture of a turtle carved of the rare mineral Chrysocolla and malachite, gold and greenish colored stone found in Arizona by the sculptor. An unusual piece of art to surprise and delight in the garden or garden room. Signed by the sculptor Richard H. Bailey. 9"H. 12"D. 21"W. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
 | MARBLE DECOY Date: MODERN 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: modern 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: modern 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. Butterfly with out base measures: 10"H. 11"W. 1"D. Part of our collection of: Sculpture, statuary in Garden Antiques |
