Artist Calgary Herald School
Title Dragon and Rabbit
Media synthetic stone sculpture
Dated ca. 1912
Size 42 x 19 x 5 in. / 106.7 x 48.3 x 12.7 cm.
Sold $2,100 Estimate $1,500 - $2,500

Notes
unsigned; set into concrete which has been attached to a steel backing and copper flashing; flashing measures [58 x 35 x 10 in.]; surface dirt and wear consistent with age of outdoor architectural element; chips missing and broken pieces around concrete encasement.
Please Note: this lot weighs approx. 750 - 850 lbs. Take size and weight into consideration before bidding.
These lots are physically located at 534 38a Ave SE. The previews for these lots were held on Wednesday, April 22 from 11-5 and Thursday, April 23 from 1-7. Previews are now closed for these lots.

Reference
designed by Mark Villars Marshall [1879-1912] and produced by Royal Doulton at their Lambeth Studio in 1912 for the Southam Building [built 1913] which later became known as the 'Herald Building' after its most prominent tenant, the Calgary Herald newspaper; formerly on the corner of 7th Ave and 1st Street SW, the building was demolished in 1972 due to structural problems that could not be amended.

DISCLAIMER: this lot is currently stored at Paul Jackson Fine Art Services (PJFAS) and is being sold AS IS - WHERE IS. By bidding on this lot, you are agreeing to an additional indemnification clause added to our usual Terms and Conditions. PJFAS will be organizing the pickup/delivery of this lot and the successful bidder authorizes LEVIS to share their information with PJFAS. Removal of this lot is required on or before May 1, 2026. Any additional time must be arranged with PJFAS and will result in storage charges. If this work is not removed by May 31, 2026, the buyer forfeits ownership.

Provenance
corporate collection, Calgary