Gallery
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P-34
Painting of an Appeasing Nude by Adam Sherriff Scott
Adam Sherriff Scott was born in Perth, Scotland and began his art education in 1903 at the Edinburgh School of Art. He was awarded the Allen-Fraser Scholarship to continue his studies for four years at the Allen-Fraser institute, which was a finishing school for talented young artists, and studied under George Harcourt A.R.A. After this, he continued his studies at the Slade School under Henry Tonks as well as at the National Gallery and the Tate Gallery. In 1912, he moved to Canada. He worked for an American who commissioned him to paint large scenes of the Canadian West to sell to real estate agents. Scott moved to Montreal in 1915 He became a member of the Beaver Hall Hill Group, which included such artists as Lilias Torrance Newton, Randolph Hewton, Edwin Holgate and Robert Pilot. He was commissioned to paint numerous portraits, as well as posters for the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Southam Press. During the 1920s, he spent six years living with the Inuit and painted numerous scenes of their lives. He established the Adam Sherrif-Scott School of Fine Art, where he taught drawing and painting. He was elected ARCA in 1935 and a full member of the Royal Canadian Academy in 1944. Canada.
- width
- 33.25 in.
- height
- 40.25 in.
- depth
- 1 in.
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P-33
Watercolor of a Semi Nude Woman by Adam Sherriff Scott
Adam Sherriff Scott was born in Perth, Scotland and began his art education in 1903 at the Edinburgh School of Art. He was awarded the Allen-Fraser Scholarship to continue his studies for four years at the Allen-Fraser institute, which was a finishing school for talented young artists, and studied under George Harcourt A.R.A. After this, he continued his studies at the Slade School under Henry Tonks as well as at the National Gallery and the Tate Gallery. In 1912, he moved to Canada. He worked for an American who commissioned him to paint large scenes of the Canadian West to sell to real estate agents. Scott moved to Montreal in 1915 He became a member of the Beaver Hall Hill Group, which included such artists as Lilias Torrance Newton, Randolph Hewton, Edwin Holgate and Robert Pilot. He was commissioned to paint numerous portraits, as well as posters for the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Southam Press. During the 1920s, he spent six years living with the Inuit and painted numerous scenes of their lives. He established the Adam Sherrif-Scott School of Fine Art, where he taught drawing and painting. He was elected ARCA in 1935 and a full member of the Royal Canadian Academy in 1944. Canada. Provenance from Estate of the son of Thomas Garside, who was a very closed friend of Sherriff-Scott. Canada circa 1940 The dimensions are of the work itself
- width
- 9.5 in.
- height
- 10.5 in.
- depth
- 1 in.
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NW-01
sold
Pair of Diminutive Italian Gilt and Carved Wood Baroque Columns
Pair of Italian carved giltwood Baroque columns. Italy: circa 1900
- width
- 4 in. (10cm)
- height
- 24.5 in.
- depth
- in.
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S-04
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Rare "Mosque" Chair by Carlo Bugatti
Rare "Mosque" chair by Carlo Bugatti made of ebonized wood, upholstered with parchment and inlaid with pewter details and mounted with hammered copper decorations. Italy 1902 Rare "Mosque" chair by Carlo Bugatti made of ebonized wood, upholstered with parchment and inlaid with pewter details and mounted with hammered copper decorations. Italy 1902 Carlo Bugatti was a famous designer active at the turn of the century. His pieces are rare and highly prized. He was the father of Rembrandt Bugatti who was a renowned sculptor, his work is also highly valuable and sought after . Ettore Bugatti, his other son founded the Bugatti Motor Car Company.
- width
- 16.25 in.
- height
- 57.5 in.
- depth
- 16.25 in.
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T-31
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Rare Pair of Bronze Side Tables "Creation of Man" by Philipp and Kelvin Laverne
Rare pair of side tables in patinated bronze "Creation of Man" by Philipp and Kelvin Laverne. USA 1965
- width
- 18.5 in.
- height
- 18.5 in.
- depth
- 11.5 in.
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CR-11
Pair of Painted Dutch Medieval Style Glazed Terracotta Reliefs Plaques
Pair of Dutch Medieval style ceramics reliefs carvings representing Adam and Eve and St George the Dragon. Netherlands: circa 1950
- width
- 7 in.
- height
- 7 in.
- depth
- 2 in.
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L-06
Modernist Patinated Brass Chandelier by Oscar Torlasco
Modernist patinated brass chandelier by Oscar Torlasco model 392. italy: circa 1955
- height
- 45 in.
- diameter
- 35.5 in.
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L-36
Patinated Bronze Grotto Style Sculptural Lamp Representing a Stylized Dolphin
Patinated bronze grotto style sculptural lamp representing a stylized dolphin. USA 1900
- width
- 10 in.
- height
- 37.5
- depth
- 8 in.
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D-10
Elegant Art Deco Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Desk by Jules Leleu
Elegant Art Deco mahogany and gilt bronze executive desk by Jules Leleu. Inset with leather top and signed in one of the drawers. France: circa 1946
- width
- 80 in.
- height
- 29.5 in.
- depth
- 35 in.
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T-153
Italian Modernist Style Walnut Table Desk
Italian modernist style walnut table desk with the four splayed fitted with brass hoofs. Italy, circa 1950.
- width
- 60 in.
- height
- 30 in.
- depth
- 37.5 in.
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L-116
Rare and Elegant Pair of Art Deco Gilt Bronze Sconces by Jules Leleu
Rare and elegant pair of Art Deco gilt bronze "Acanthe" sconces by Jules Leleu, France: circa 1940. Stamped: "Leleu Paris Made in France and numbered. 25569 MG 23567 MG" Born in Boulogne sur Mer, France, Leleu studied decorative painting[ and at the age of 26 succeeded his father in the family painting business.With his brother he began work in the Decorating field. AfterWorld War I Leleu specialized in furniture making. He opened a Paris gallery, Maison Leleu, in 1924 and exhibited at the 1925 Exposition Industrielle et Arts Decoratifs, winning a grand prize at the exposition. Leleu designed the Grand Salon of the Ambassadors at the Society of Nations in Geneva and the French Embassies of several nations as well as the ocean liners SS Iles DeFrance and SS Normandie. Jules Leleu worked with Alice Colonieu, she performed for Jules leleu two beautiful ceramic panels for the Ocean Liner Pierre Loti. Leleu often implemented lacquer in his work and efore World War II he worked with Japanese lacquer master Katsu Hamanaka and after the War withPaul Etienne Sain and Henri Tambute.
- width
- 7 in.
- height
- 11 in.
- depth
- 3.5 in.
- condition
- Very good original condition, re-electrified , candlesticks and shades not original.
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GL-15
Polished and Frosted Crystal "Ingrid" vase by Lalique
Crystal glass polished and frosted vase by Lalique. Signed: “Lalique France” France: circa 1960
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- 10.5 in.
- diameter
- 7 in.
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OA-32
Pair of Etruscan Style Hand Painted Terracotta Chargers
Pair of Etruscan style hand painted terracotta chargers. After the antiquity. Italy: circa 1900
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- 2 in.
- diameter
- 20 in.
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M-06
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Rare and Exceptional Mirrored Gilt Glass and Talosel Resin “Soleil à Pointe” Convex Mirror by Line Vautrin
Rare and exceptional mirrored gilt glass and talosel resin “Soleil à Pointe” convex mirror by Line Vautrin. Signed: Line Vautrin. France, circa 1950. Talosel is a resin material invented by Vautrin. It is derived from cellulose acetate. France: circa 1950
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- 23 in.
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L-107
Brass and Gilt Bronze "Pomegranate" Lamp by Maison Charles
Beautiful quality gilt bronze lamp by Maison Charles in the form of a pomegranate on a square base, together with a nice finish tole shade. France: circa 1950
- height
- 27.5 in
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P-35
Colorful Abstract Gouache by Gio Colucci
Gio Colucci, painter, sculptor, ceramist was born in Florence, Italy in 1892. In 1911, he moved to Paris to study architecture at the Fine Art School. Colucci settled in Cairo in 1914 where he worked as an architect. In 1917, he gave up architecture and began painting. He went to the United States and brought back many canvas. Upon returning to Paris in 1919, Colucci exhibited at the Allard Gallery. In 1921 and 1923, he participated in the Salon d’Automne and in the Salon des Surindépendants with Gleizes, Herbin, Duchamp-Villon. Colucci returned to Paris in 1945 and exhibited his ceramics at the Christofle Gallery. In 1947, he took part in the Salon des Décorateurs in Paris, and in 1952 exhibited his ceramics at the Vallauris Museum in Provence. The same year the Odéon Gallery exhibited his polychromed sculptures which have a total expression of liberty. In 1954, Colucci participated in the Salon des Indépendants at the Grand Palais Museum where he showed sculptures and ceramics. Gio Colucci participated in the third Biennale dedicated to sculpture in 1955 in Antwerp in Belgium. In 1956, Colucci founded, along with Gino Severini, the Italian School of Arts and in 1959, a retrospective was held at the Juster’s Gallery in New York as well as at the Rodin Museum in Paris. A retrospective of his work is organized in New York in 1963. The Museum of Decorative Arts in Paris exhibited several polychromed wood-based sculptures, ceramics but also painted and sticked Arcopal glass by Colucci. The artist died in Paris in 1974. Provenance ex collection of Family owner of Sara Lee. Italy: circa 1960
- width
- 26.5 in.
- height
- 32.5 in.
- depth
- 1 in.
- condition
- Very good condition, no restoration .
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L-38
Brass and Gilt Bronze "Corn" Lamp by Maison Charles
Beautiful quality gilt bronze lamp by Maison Charles in the form of a corn on a square base, together with a silver finish tole shade. Signed: Made in France France: circa 1970.
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- 33.5
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NW-72
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Etruscan style terracotta ewer with wine leaf motifs
Etruscan style terracotta ewer with wine leaf motifs. France: circa 1890
- height
- 35.5
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GL-16
Large Glass Murano "Scavo" Vase by Alfredo Barbini
Murano Glass "Scavo" Vase by Alfredo Barbini for Cenedese. Signed at the base"Barbini" Italy: circa 1960
- height
- 10.5
- condition
- Very good condition
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GL-17
Amber Coloured Glass "Inciso" Bowl by Venini Murano
Amber glass "Inciso" glass bowl by Venini. Signature to base : Venini Murano Italia. Italy: circa 1950 Provenance : Private collection Toronto Canada
- height
- 2 in.
- diameter
- 9 in.
- condition
- Very good condition , no issues noted.
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S-68
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Sculpted Bronze Chair by Paul Evans
Sculpted Bronze low chair by Paul Evans USA circa 1970
- width
- 29 in.
- height
- 32 in.
- depth
- 26 in.
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CR-10
Glazed Ceramic Celadon Horse Sculpture
Glazed crackled ceramic celadon horse sculpture. Marked under the base "Made in Italy" Italy: circa 1950
- width
- 19 in.
- height
- 18 in.
- depth
- 6.5 in.
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CH-33
Rare Welded Steel Polychromed Cabinet by Paul Evans
Rare welded steel polychrom two door cabinet by Paul Evans U.S.A : circa 1972. This cabinet is hand made by Paul Evans and his assistant . The front doors are made by welding odd shaped pieces of steel together creating an abstract design , the different pieces are then individually patinated with acids and gold leaf to achieve a rich polychromed mosaic . The wood case is covered with a patinated copper patchwork design , the top is inset with a black slate. Provenance : Private collection Chicago
- width
- 48 in.
- height
- 31.5 in.
- depth
- 21.5 in
- condition
- very good original condition , no restorations or alterations noted.
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SC-37
Abstract Bronze Sculpture by Teresa Eguibar
Abstract bronze sculpture by Teresa Eguibar. Signed T Eguibar and resting a limestone base Spain: circa 1970
- width
- 15 in.
- height
- 13 in.
- depth
- 12.5 in.