The Champalimaud Collection
Catalogue Information: 202 lots with images
Lot 1: A PAIR OF FRENCH CARVED MARBLE URNS
OF EARLY NEO-CLASSICAL STYLEEach with flambeaux finial and double ram's head handles with garlands in relief and gadrooned lower section, on a circular spreading foot with acanthus decoration on a canted square plinth, repairs, minor chips and abrasi [...more]
Lot 2: A PAIR OF FRENCH CARVED WHITE AND GREY MARBLE COLUMNS
PROBABLY LATE 18TH FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURYEach of cylindrical form with fluting, the body decorated with a frieze of fruited laurel garlands, the stepped base with acanthus leaf decoration44 1/2 in. (113.7 cm.) high (2)
Lot 3: A CARVED MARBLE FIGURE OF VENUS
19TH CENTURY, AFTER ÉTIENNE-MAURICE FALCONET (1716-1791)On an integrally carved circular base bearing the signature 'Puget' and on an associated shaped composite stone pedestal; minor chips and losses61 in. (155 cm.) high; 26 in. (66 cm.) high, the b [...more]
Lot 4: A FRENCH ORMOLU HALL-LANTERN
LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY, AFTER THE MODEL SUPPLIED FOR THE PETIT TRIANONWith a flaming torch-shaped shaft issuing twelve rope-twist scrolled branches suspended from a star studded corona and central quiver decorated with roses, the panelled bombé [...more]
Lot 5: A PAIR OF EMPIRE ORMOLU-MOUNTED SEVRES BLEU LAPIS TRIPOD VASES
CIRCA 1805Each with vase Daguerre à monter surmounted by a domed lid with ball finial and suspending a leaf-wrapped boss, on a tripod support headed with bearded satyrs' masks and terminating in hoof feet, on a concave-sided triangular base centred b [...more]
