173. A Terra-cotta Bust of a Poodle, by Fath, French, Early 20th Century

Modeled as a stylized head of a poodle, the base incised Fath.
6-1/2" h.

400/600     

174. A Bronze Dog Taunting a Viper, After Joseph Victor Chemin (French 1825-1901)

Modeled as a shepherd type dog growling at a recoiling viper, raised over a rocky oval base, signed V. Chemin, covered in a warm brownish-gold patination.
3-3/4" h.

300/500     

175. A Bronze Dog Teasing a Turtle, After Joseph Victor Chemin (French, 1825-1901)

Modeled as an inquisitive fighting terrier with his paw poised to tap on a turtle, in a dark green patination.
3-1/2" h., 5-1/4" w.

300/500     

176. An Assorted Lot of Metal Canine Figures

Comprising; a white metal figure of a retriever with a duck in his mouth; a bronze after Dargaud, modeled as a growling husky type dog, signed Daugard; a cast brass shepherd stamped SK Co.; a pair of cast brass spaniels, unsigned; a white metal Miami Beach Florida hound memento; and an Austrian cast metal Weimaraner, stamped Austria.
Shepherd 7-1/8" h., Weimaraner 1-3/4" h.

200/400     

177. A Cold Painted Bronze Figure of a Dachshund, Early 20th Century

Modeled with his tail extended and an alert expression, unsigned.
2-1/2" h., 5-3/4" l.

150/300     

178. A Royal Doulton English Cocker Spaniel, England

The liver and white dog modeled with a pheasant in his mouth, enameled in iron red, green and taupe, stamped in green with Royal Doulton logo, numbered in black HN1025A.
5-1/4" h.

100/200     

179. A Patinated Bronze Reproduction Etruscan She-Wolf

The classical founders of Rome being nursed by the she-wolf, covered with brown and green patination.
4-1/4" l., 3" h.

150/300     

180. Two Carved Ivory Buddhist Lions, Japan, Early 20th Century

Comprising; one lion with his tail cast over his back, his stylized curly mane falling over his shoulders, growling, together with a miniature lion growling over his right shoulder with a paw placed over a ball, signed.
Large 2" h., 2-1/2" l., small 1-1/2" h.

150/300     

181. A Finely Carved Ivory Figure of a Toy Dog, Late 19th Century

Seated, wearing a collar and peony corsage, the back haunch signed.
2" h.

150/300     

182. An Ivory Figure of a Seated Hound, 19th Century

Carved with an alert and ferocious expression, wearing a collar, unsigned.
3" h.

75/150