Sculpture

Paolina Borghese

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This 19th century copy of the iconic Paolina Borghese as Venus Victrix after the original by Antonio Canova.

Terracotta Dog

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This very charming and well modelled terracotta is 19th century. It is in original condition, with all its original colouring.

Bust of Napoleon

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This large and impressive bust is bronze, and was made in 1885, as is noted under the signiature, by Renzo Colombo (Italian 1856-1885).

Bronze Children

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This really unusual and decorative pair of busts is French, C.1850.

Bronze Acrobat

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This bronze in the form of a circus performer is entitled "Le Defi", or "The Dare".

Villanis Plaque

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This wonderful metal wall charger with a pewter patination is by Emmanuel Villanis (1858-1914). It depicts beautiful Sirens enchanting a hapless ship in rough seas.