Classic Design: Furniture, Clocks, Silver & Ceramics
Classic Design: Furniture, Clocks, Silver & Ceramics
Property of a Princely Family: A Roman Interior (lots 168-201)
Italian, Tuscany, probably late 14th century
Bust of a Saint
Lot closes
November 12, 03:59 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
Starting Bid
3,000 GBP
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Description
Property of a Princely Family
Italian, Tuscany, probably late 14th century
Bust of a Saint
polychromed wood, on a velvet covered wood base
sculpture: 43 by 40cm., 17 by 15¾in.
base: 7 by 46cm., 2 by 18 1/8 in.
Probably cut down from a full figure, the present bust is stylistically reminiscent of works by the 14th-century Sienese architect and sculptor Agostino di Giovanni; see R. Bartalini, Scultura gotica in Toscana: Maestri, monumenti, cantieri del Due e Trecento, Siena, 2005, pp. 216-221.
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