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REINOSA GATE, AGUILAR DE CAMPOO. OIL ON CANVAS. RENESES SANAHUJA, MARÍ...

Reinosa Gate, Aguilar de Campoo. Oil on canvas. RENESES SANAHUJA, María Concepción (Madrid, 1908-1994), 1950. Signed, dated and titled in the lower right corner. The painting shows a view of one of the gates of the city of Aguilar de Campoo (Palencia), specifically the one called the Reinosa or Burgos Gate. María Reneses, better known for her watercolors, trained at the School of Arts and Crafts in Madrid, where she won awards. She founded the Spanish Watercolorists Association (AEDA) and served on its Board of Directors. She participated in National Exhibitions, Biennials, and various National Competitions organized by the AEDA and other institutions, and was a regular at the Autumn Salons, exhibiting in 1949, 1952-1965, 1967-1971, 1973, 1977-1981, 1976, and 1983-1989. She won the Third Prize for Watercolor at the 1956 Autumn Salon, the First Prize in 1964, and other awards. Her work has been featured in solo exhibitions in Madrid, Barcelona, and at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. For over twenty years, she sponsored a prize bearing her name at the Autumn Salons, a prize specifically designed for young watercolorists. Important private collections and institutions such as the Seville City Council hold works by this painter…

· Size: 40x3x47 cms. int 26x33 cms.
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Ref.: Z5820A41
RURAL LANDSCAPE. DRAWING, FRAMED. SIGNED F. CARRASCAL.

Rural view. Drawing, framed. Signed towards the bottom (F. Carrascal). A rural landscape with churches and other human-made buildings, showing no other signs of life or habitation besides these structures, roads, and fields. The treatment of light and the chosen technique are also noteworthy. The influence of various contributions from the 20th-century avant-garde painting movements is clear.

· Size: 39x34 cms.
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Ref.: Z5820A47
SIPHON BOTTLE. GLASS, METAL. CIRCA 1920.

Siphon. Glass and metal. Circa 1920. Siphon with metal head (Alard, Gueret Fres, Paris) and orange-tinted glass body with a brand name on the base and the inscription “Maison Poët fondée en 1860 / Boissons / Gazeuse / P. Braive / succeseur / Menton”. This type of container for water or carbonated beverages was very popular towards the middle of the 20th century, and earlier, in line with the popularity of soft drinks.

· Size: 10x10x33,5 cms
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Ref.: ZF114406
SIPHON E. LIMOUZIN. NANTES

Siphon; E. Limouzin, Nantes. Glass, metal. France, circa 1920. Siphon with a silver-finished metal head engraved with markings (crescent moon / E. Limouzin-Nantes / another crescent moon / Durafort; Paris 14; Etain Sans-plomb) and an orange-tinted glass body acid-etched with the factory mark (E. Limouzin / crescent moon mark / Nantes / …). This type of container for water or carbonated beverages was very popular towards the middle of the 20th century, and earlier, in line with the popularity of soft drinks.

· Size: 10x10x31,5 cms
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Ref.: ZF114412
BRONZE DEVOTIONAL PLAQUE, VIRGIN OF MONTSERRAT. SPANISH SCHOOL, 19TH C...

Devotional plaque, Virgin of Montserrat and the Mountain. Bronze. Spanish School, 19th century. Devotional plaque made of bronze, rectangular in shape, with a washer at the top and a molded frame highlighting a figurative relief composition. It depicts the Virgin and Child seated on a throne, with a mountainous background. This is a particular iconography of the Virgin of Montserrat with the mountain (compare it to the bronze of the same subject made in the second half of the 18th century, now in the Diocesan Museum of Barcelona). Weight: 232 grams.

· Size: 6,2x0,8x10,1 cms.
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Ref.: ZF117115
BRONZE DEVOTIONAL PLAQUE, SAINT BRUNO OF COLOGNE. SPANISH SCHOOL, 19TH...

Devotional plaque, Saint Bruno. Bronze. Spanish School, 19th century. Rectangular devotional plaque made of bronze, featuring a ring at the top and a frame of smooth moldings surrounding a relief. The piece depicts Saint Bruno standing, holding a skull and with a mitre at his feet, following well-known iconographic style (compare, for example, with the stone carving of this saint by Manuel Pereira, now in the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando). Weight: 169 grams.

· Size: 6,7x0,6x11 cms.
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Ref.: ZF117116
BRONZE DEVOTIONAL PLAQUE, SAINT TELMO OR SAINT ELMO. SPANISH SCHOOL, 1...

Devotional plaque, Saint Telmo or Sanct'Elmo. Bronze. Spanish school, 19th century. Saint Peter González became Bishop of Palencia, later joining the Dominican Order. He is known as Saint Telmo and is considered the patron saint of sailors, having been confused with Saint Erasmus of Formia (Sanct'Elmo). In this particular case, Saint Peter González is usually depicted in the Dominican habit, while Saint Erasmus is typically shown dressed as a bishop but with a symbol of his martyrdom on one hand. Weight: 163 grams.

· Size: 6,5x0,8x10,8 cms.
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Ref.: ZF117125
BRONZE DEVOTIONAL PLAQUE, SAINT BISHOP. SPANISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY.

Devotional plaque, Saint Bishop. Bronze. Spanish school, 19th century. Rectangular devotional plaque with a ring at the top and smooth moldings highlighting a figurative relief. It depicts a male figure with a halo, carrying a bishop's crosier, accompanied by a book and a tiara (placed on the ground), and a sun rising from one corner. Iconographically, it shares details with devotional plaques of Saint Anthony and Saint Dominic. Weight: 170 grams.

· Size: 6,7x0,9x10,7 cms.
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Ref.: ZF117127
FRAMED DRAWING. JULIO VIDAURRE. 1974.

Framed drawing, “Colegio Base”. VIDAURRE JOFRE, Julio (Madrid, 1926-2004). 1974. Titled, dated and signed (lower right area). A framed black and white drawing depicting a building in a distinctly modern style. Julio Vidaurre Jofre was a Spanish architect who received numerous awards throughout his career (National Architecture Prize in 1971, etc.) and carried out numerous projects for educational centers in cities such as Madrid, Vitoria, Alicante, Guadalajara, etc. He also restored the Cistercian monastery of Villaverde de Sandoval in León, the Romanesque tower of the Holy Sepulchre in Toro, Zamora, and other buildings.

· Size: 51x2x54 cms. int. 40,5x41,5 cms.
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Ref.: ZF136830
CANDLESTICK SHAPED LAMP, BRONZE WITH GREEN PATINA. WITHOUT SHADE.

Candlestick-shaped lamp, patinated bronze. Marble base. No shade. A round base enhances the lamp's foot: the circular base serves as a podium for a candlestick-shaped piece, topped by the bulb holder. The difference in profile between the two parts is unified by the green patina applied to the bronze. The classical inspiration in the forms of this piece is evident, reminiscent of some Renaissance candelabras. Weight: 5.7 kg

· Size: 17x17x56 cms.
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Ref.: AS208
CANDLESTICK SHAPED LAMP, BRONZE WITH GREEN PATINA. WITHOUT SHADE.

Candlestick-shaped lamp, patinated bronze. Black marble base. No shade. A round base enhances the lamp's foot: the circular base serves as a podium for a candlestick-shaped piece, topped by the bulb holder. The difference in profile between the two parts is unified by the green patina applied to the bronze. The classical inspiration in the forms of this piece is evident, reminiscent of some Renaissance candelabras. Weight: 5.7 kg

· Size: 17x17x56 cms.
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Ref.: AS208A
EMPIRE STYLE TABLE LAMP (WITHOUT LAMP SHADE). BRONZE AND MARBLE

Empire style lamp (without shade). Patinated bronze. Marble base. Table lamp raised on a marble base, it has a vase shape with handles in the form of simplified swan heads, following examples from the 19th century. Weight: 7.5 kg

· Size: 18x19x55cms
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Ref.: AS285
PAIR OF PORCELAIN FIGURINES. “MUSICIANSCOUPLE”. AFTER MODELS FROM THE ...

Pair of enameled porcelain figurines. “Pair of musicians”. Inspired by models from the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres (France). The young couple are each depicted on their own base, decorated with strings of pearls and prominent vegetal motifs edged in gold. Dressed in the fashion of the upper class of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, he is shown playing a violin and she a harp. The quality of the enameling and the delicacy of the gestures link the works to the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres (France). Weight: 1.6 kg

· Size: 11x11x27 cms.
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Ref.: S4326
METAL LAMP PIECE. 20TH CENTURY.

Lamp part. Silver-plated metal. 20th century. This piece originally formed part of a lamp made of silver-plated metal and decorated with classically inspired elements. The leaves, bands, strings of pearls, faun heads, scrolls, etc., are clearly inspired by older neoclassical works of French influence.

· Size: 36x36x27 cms.
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Ref.: Z0387
ARAB THEME MINIATURE.

Framed miniature. The miniature depicts a young woman conversing with an older man in a garden alluded to only by a flowering branch, possibly almond or cherry. The influence of early Arabic miniatures is clear in this work, but there is also an idealization that can be linked to the taste for the exotic that permeated 19th-century art and was reflected in works depicting landscapes and scenes considered typical of the Arab world by Europe.
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Ref.: Z4560
PORCELAIN HAISEN. JAPAN, POSSIBLYFIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY.

Haisen. Painted glazed porcelain. Japan, possibly first half of the 20th century. It has damage at the base. A white porcelain vessel with a circular base and a semi-spherical body with four small handles (two on each side), decorated with a floral and leaf motif, a perched bird on one side, and black lettering on the other. These vessels were used to wash sake cups during certain ceremonies and gatherings, resulting in a wide variety of shapes and decorations throughout their history.

· Size: 17x17x13 cms
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Ref.: ZF0881
WINE TASTING SILVER CUP. MG, SPAIN, 20TH CENTURY.

Wine tasting glass. Silver. MG, Spain, 20th century. With contrast markings. Wine tasting glass with a spiral gadroon pattern on the exterior, featuring an openwork handle with simple geometric elements, crafted in silver. The interior background displays a circle with an engraving inspired by a specific 8-real coin from the reign of Charles III, made of silver and dated 1762. Hallmarks on the rim indicate that the piece originated in Spain, dating it to the 20th century. Weight: 78 grams.

· Size: 11.5x9x3 cms.
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Ref.: ZF0959
l’ART DE LA CATALOGNE DE LA SECONDE MOITIÉ DU NEUVIÈME SIÈCLE A LAFIND...

“L'art de la Catalogne de la seconde moitié du neuvième siècle a la find du quinzième siècle.” Editions “Cahiers d'Art”, Paris, France, 1937. Featuring black and white photographs and a few pages of text, the book covers a total of 330 works. It begins with a review of the state of cultural heritage in Catalonia in 1937 and a brief study of important Catalan medieval art; this is followed by a piece by Ferran Soldevila on history, and two texts by Josep Gudiol on Romanesque and Gothic art in Catalonia.

· Size: 26x3x33 cms
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Ref.: ZF1115
MAGNIFYING GLASS. CARVED BONE, INK, GLASS. 20TH CENTURY

Magnifying glass. Carved bone, ink, glass. 20th century. A glass magnifying glass decorated with a handle made of carved and stained bone, on which four monkeys appear. The first, at the end, is in a hunched posture, and the rest seem to be lifting each other up until the last one grasps a crescent moon in which the lens is located.

· Size: 7x1,2x21,5 cms.0.12
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Ref.: PBMA021
PAIR IRON LOCKS. 20TH CENTURY.

Pair of locks. Iron. 20th century. Keys missing. Pair of iron locks inspired by antique Spanish designs. Each lock includes a hinged piece for mounting on furniture and a shield with the lock itself. The shield is decorated with an openwork floral design, while the other piece features architectural elements reminiscent of classical architecture.

· Size: Plancha calada: 15x4x19 cms.
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Ref.: Z0206C2
GLASS SIPHON. CIRCA 1930

Blue glass siphon; Brasserie de Saint Yrieix Holderer. Glass, metal. France, 1930s or 1940s. A glass siphon for seltzer water of a specific brand, with a silver-finished metal head and engraved words relating to its manufacture. Engraved on the blue glass body is “Brasserie de St Yrieix / G. Ch. Holderen // Chaume-Vienne,” referring to the French town near Limoges and the Holderer brewery, which was apparently in operation between 1828 and 1967.

· Size: 10x10x32,5 cms
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Ref.: ZF114408
Mesh siphon. France. Circa 1950

Siphon with metal mesh. Glass, metal. France, circa early 20th century. It shows damage. A clear glass siphon, protected by an interwoven metal wire mesh, features a silver metal sign reading "Liveau du liquide" (Liquid Level) and a silver-finished metal head with a lever. These types of containers for water or carbonated beverages were very popular in the mid-20th century and earlier, coinciding with the rise in popularity of soft drinks. Dimensions: 10x10x31.5 cm

· Size: 10x10x31,5 cms
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Ref.: ZF114429
TABLE LAMP WITH LADY BUST.

Table lamp with lady bust. A square of gray stone highlights the lamp. On top of this sits a base for the bust of the young woman, depicted with ivy and vine leaves on her head and her gaze lowered to one side. From behind, the foot (adorned with leaves) rises, ending in a tulip-shaped shade made of yellow and green glass with wavy edges.

· Size: 15x20x48 cms.
DECORATION

Ref.: LM76
BRONZE LAMP WITH RECTANGULAR CUP SHAPE. WITHOUT SHADE.

Bronze table lamp in the shape of a rectangular cup. Without shade. A base on four legs formed by inward-turning scrolls ensures the lamp's stability. Its stem is shaped like a rectangular cup: a round base gives way to several concave sections separated by circular moldings, followed by the cup (with chamfered corners) and topped with more concave moldings. The movement that all these elements lend to the piece makes it an interesting decorative element, as well as highlighting the material from which it is made.

· Size: 18x14x51 cms.
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Ref.: AS234

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