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Lot 754: Paloma Torres Estrada Clay Totem Sculpture

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Paloma Torres Estrada (Mexico, b. 1960) clay totem sculpture consisting of five individual sculpted elements supported by two metal rods. The sculpture features a geometric pattern with alternating raised and recessed areas with a white glaze, along with a kidney-shaped metal base. Sculpture: 59 in. H in. Base: 28 in. x 15 in. Dia. Biography: “Paloma Torres was […]

Lot 753: 2 Rude Osolnik Wood Vases, 2 Candle Holders, 1 Charles Counts Vase

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Lot of 5 southern decorative arts items. 1st item: 2 Rude Osolnik (Kentucky/American, 1915–2001) bud or weed vases, 1 poplar and 1 cherry.  Both signed “Osolnik Originals.”  Approximate dimensions: Cherry:  3 3/4 W x 4 1/2 in. H.  Poplar: 2 1/2 in. W x 3 1/2 in. H.  2nd item:  Charles Counts (Tennessee/American, 1934 -2000) art […]

Lot 752: Maison Jansen Style Console Table, Grand Rapids Label

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Diminutive Neoclassical Maison Jansen style console table, possibly by Mastercraft of Grand Rapids. Bronze table with rectangular, metal-clad wood top over four square tapering legs having acanthus form capitals and paw feet, joined by x form side supports and a turned carved wood stretcher. Old Grand Rapids, Michigan label to underside. 30 1/2 in. H […]

Lot 751: Maitland Smith Bronze Monkey Lamp & Associated Table

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1st item: Maitland Smith bronze monkey lamp depicting a monkey standing atop two leather-bound books, touching a ball with one hand while his tail holds a round pagoda-style lamp with a pen shell shade. Label on the underside of the book base. 23 1/2 in. H x 16 in. W. 20th/21st century. Together with an […]

Lot 750: Louis Icart Signed Etching, Love’s Blossom

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Louis Justin Laurent Icart (French, 1888-1950) etching and aquatint with hand coloring, “Love’s Blossom.” A woman in a white dress and wide-brimmed white hat reclines and smells a peony picked from the bush beside her. With hand-coloring to lips and nails. Pencil signed and with Sidney Z. Lucas ink stamp or seal to lower margin. Faintly printed copyright information […]

Lot 749: Louis Icart Signed Etching, Black Shawl

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Louis Justin Laurent Icart (French, 1888-1950) etching and aquatint with hand coloring, “Black Shawl.” A woman in a black dress smells a flower while she holds a shawl in her right hand. Pencil signed lower right. With printed text to upper left margin that reads: “Copyright 1925 by les Graveurs Modernes 194 rue de Rivoli […]

Lot 748: Salvador Dali Signed Lithograph, The Kingdom

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Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989) color lithograph on Japon paper, “The Kingdom” (“Hochzeit Cleopatras”). Published by Levine and Levine for DALART. Signed and numbered AP 65/75 in pencil, lower margin. With DALART blindstamp to lower left. Ref.: Field 80-2. Unframed. Sheet: 29 1/2 in. H x 21 1/2 in. W. 1980.  CONDITION: Overall very good condition, with scattered foxing […]

Lot 746: Alvar Bronze Sculpture, Boy with Dove, “Comencament”

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Alvar Munoz-Ramos (Spanish/French, b. 1935) bronze sculpture titled “Comencament” of a boy holding a dove, with a green patinated figure of a woman floating behind.  Incised ALVAR to reverse of figures, and on the top of the bronze base, numbered 57/75 on side, along with “Perspective E.T. 87”. Height: 17 1/4 in H x 14 1/2 in. W. PROVENANCE: […]

Lot 744: Malva Hamdi O/C Impressionist Landscape Painting

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Omar “Malva” Hamdi (Syria/Austria, b. 1951), oil on canvas, impressionist landscape painting depicting a meadow with multicolored flowers and female figures, including some with parasols, foreground with trees and structures in the background. Signed and dated MALVA 1984, lower left, and housed in a rococo-style gilt wood frame. Sight – 19 3/8 in. H x […]