Bronze Hawk Alighting on Anchor with Abalone
An early 20th century bronze hawk alighting upon anchor, wings outstretched; its attention drawn to a small abalone stuck to the three-pronged grapnel anchor with twisted wire highlight, width 19.29 in., height 15.94 in.
Beethoven Life Mask on Wooden Base
Attributed to Franz Von Stuck (1863-1928), Beethoven, the laurel crowned plaster life mask on painted wooden base incised with the composer's name in gold within an egg and dart frame, 18.50 in. x 19.69 in. Provenance: Daniel Katz, London. Purchased from…
Franz Von Stuck's Athlete Bronze Sculpture
Franz Von Stuck, 1863-1928, Athlete (1892), bronze, signed 'Franz / Von / Stuck' and stamped 'Guss C. Leyrer Munchen' on base, 25.98 in. high (including base). Provenance: Mr John Schaeffer Ao, Sydney, Mr Neville Grace, Sydney, acquired from the above.…