Cuprum Reloaded. Bronzetti dal Medioevo all'800

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Cuprum Reloaded. Bronzetti dal Medioevo all'800

Roma, tue 19 September 2023
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80

Jean de Boulogne (Giambologna)

(Douai, 1529 - Firenze, 1608)
in the way of

Christ crucified

Probably 17th century
Giambologna devoted himself to the subject of the Christ crucified, pioneering a new canon in which proportion [..], Bronze, patina, 32x27x7 cm
80

Jean de Boulogne (Giambologna)

(Douai, 1529 - Firenze, 1608)
in the way of

Christ crucified

Probably 17th century
Giambologna devoted himself to the subject of the Christ crucified, pioneering a new canon in which proportion [..], Bronze, patina, 32x27x7 cm
Starting price
€ 3.400,00
Estimate
€ 5.000,00 / 6.000,00
79

6 devotional bronze sculptures

Neoclassical School 18th-19th century
Group of six small bronzes depicting St. Peter and Paul, Christ, Christ and the Magdalene, St. Joseph and the [..], Gilt and silver-plated bronze, Average measures 14x4,5x3,5 cm
79

6 devotional bronze sculptures

Neoclassical School 18th-19th century
Group of six small bronzes depicting St. Peter and Paul, Christ, Christ and the Magdalene, St. Joseph and the [..], Gilt and silver-plated bronze, Average measures 14x4,5x3,5 cm
Starting price
€ 750,00
Estimate
€ 1.500,00 / 2.000,00
78

Barthelemy Prieur

(Berzieux, 1538 - Paris, 1611)
School of

Dog scratching its ear

Probably 17th century
This charming bronze depicts a small dog scratching its ear, a subject after an engraving by the so-called "Master [..], Full bronze, red patina with traces of dark patina, 5,5x10x8,5 cm
78

Barthelemy Prieur

(Berzieux, 1538 - Paris, 1611)
School of

Dog scratching its ear

Probably 17th century
This charming bronze depicts a small dog scratching its ear, a subject after an engraving by the so-called "Master [..], Full bronze, red patina with traces of dark patina, 5,5x10x8,5 cm
Starting price
€ 1.700,00
Estimate
€ 3.000,00 / 4.000,00
77

Giovan Francesco Susini

(Firenze, 1585 - Firenze, 1653)
School of

Flaminio Vacca

(Roma, 1538 - Roma, 1605)
in the way of

Medici Lion

17th-18th century
This lion reproduces the marble sculpted by Flaminio Vacca in 1600. The sculpture was originally commissioned [..], Bronze, golden natural patina, traces of artifical dark patina. Base in yellow Siena marble, Overall 26x31,5x13,5 cm Bronze 17,5x29x11 cm
77

Giovan Francesco Susini

(Firenze, 1585 - Firenze, 1653)
School of

Flaminio Vacca

(Roma, 1538 - Roma, 1605)
in the way of

Medici Lion

17th-18th century
This lion reproduces the marble sculpted by Flaminio Vacca in 1600. The sculpture was originally commissioned [..], Bronze, golden natural patina, traces of artifical dark patina. Base in yellow Siena marble, Overall 26x31,5x13,5 cm Bronze 17,5x29x11 cm
Starting price
€ 7.500,00
Estimate
€ 10.000,00 / 12.000,00
76

Massimiliano Soldani Benzi

(Montevarchi, 1656 - Montevarchi, 1740)
Atelier of

Executioner

The original model of this bronze is attributed to Massimiliano Soldani Benzi and is held in the collection [..], Bronze, redish patina on black patin. Ebonized wood base with inclusion of round ruin marble, Overall 58,5x16,5x16,5 cm Bronze 37,5x14x14
76

Massimiliano Soldani Benzi

(Montevarchi, 1656 - Montevarchi, 1740)
Atelier of

Executioner

The original model of this bronze is attributed to Massimiliano Soldani Benzi and is held in the collection [..], Bronze, redish patina on black patin. Ebonized wood base with inclusion of round ruin marble, Overall 58,5x16,5x16,5 cm Bronze 37,5x14x14
Starting price
€ 15.000,00
Estimate
€ 18.000,00 / 22.000,00
75

Tridacna Shell

Padua school Probably 17th century
This rare bronze was cast from a direct cast of a real shell.   In the Renaissance, castings [..], Bronze, patina, traces of gilding, 6,5x18,5x13,5 cm
75

Tridacna Shell

Padua school Probably 17th century
This rare bronze was cast from a direct cast of a real shell.   In the Renaissance, castings [..], Bronze, patina, traces of gilding, 6,5x18,5x13,5 cm
Starting price
€ 850,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 3.000,00
74

Door knocker with Coat of Arms

18th century
Curious handle or door knocker decorated with a noble coat of arms. The family arms (three baskets divided by [..], Bronze, brown patina, 26,5x3,5x4 cm
74

Door knocker with Coat of Arms

18th century
Curious handle or door knocker decorated with a noble coat of arms. The family arms (three baskets divided by [..], Bronze, brown patina, 26,5x3,5x4 cm
Starting price
€ 750,00
Estimate
€ 1.500,00 / 2.000,00
73

Small Bust of Minerva

Venice 16th-17th century
This fine bust depicts a woman in armour, likely Minerva.   In the Venetian area this kind of [..], Bronze, brown patina, Overall 11x8x6 cm Bronze 8,5x6x4,5 cm
73

Small Bust of Minerva

Venice 16th-17th century
This fine bust depicts a woman in armour, likely Minerva.   In the Venetian area this kind of [..], Bronze, brown patina, Overall 11x8x6 cm Bronze 8,5x6x4,5 cm
Starting price
€ 420,00
Estimate
€ 1.000,00 / 1.500,00
72

High-relief with Juno

18th-19th century
A fine decoration depicting Juno seated on an architectural element with a sceptre in hand and a peacock, one [..], Embossed and gilded brass, 17x9x1,5 cm
72

High-relief with Juno

18th-19th century
A fine decoration depicting Juno seated on an architectural element with a sceptre in hand and a peacock, one [..], Embossed and gilded brass, 17x9x1,5 cm
Starting price
€ 750,00
Estimate
€ 1.500,00 / 2.000,00
71

Peretti Family Buckle

Probably 17th century
This rare antique clothing item was probably a buckle for a leather belt.   It is embossed with [..], Bronze, brown patina, 12x9x2 cm
71

Peretti Family Buckle

Probably 17th century
This rare antique clothing item was probably a buckle for a leather belt.   It is embossed with [..], Bronze, brown patina, 12x9x2 cm
Starting price
€ 750,00
Estimate
€ 1.000,00 / 1.500,00
70

Eleven Mascarons

France 19th century
Amusing collection of mascarons in eclectic taste, probably made in the 19th century. Possibly decorations of [..], Brass and gilt brass, From 11x9 cm to 19x20 cm
70

Eleven Mascarons

France 19th century
Amusing collection of mascarons in eclectic taste, probably made in the 19th century. Possibly decorations of [..], Brass and gilt brass, From 11x9 cm to 19x20 cm
Starting price
€ 750,00
Estimate
€ 1.500,00 / 2.000,00
69

St. Barbara

Anonymous late Baroque sculptor 18th century
A sculpture of considerable size, it depicts Saint Barbara amongst the tower, in which she was imprisoned by [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, Overall 69,5x29x24 cm Bronze 63x29x24 cm
69

St. Barbara

Anonymous late Baroque sculptor 18th century
A sculpture of considerable size, it depicts Saint Barbara amongst the tower, in which she was imprisoned by [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, Overall 69,5x29x24 cm Bronze 63x29x24 cm
Starting price
€ 4.200,00
Estimate
€ 6.000,00 / 7.000,00
68

Plaque depicting Benvenuto Cellini

Italian manufacture 19th century
Large decorative plaque in high relief in Renaissance style, depicting the sculptor Benvenuto Cellini. The portrait [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, 37x29x3 cm
68

Plaque depicting Benvenuto Cellini

Italian manufacture 19th century
Large decorative plaque in high relief in Renaissance style, depicting the sculptor Benvenuto Cellini. The portrait [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, 37x29x3 cm
Starting price
€ 1.200,00
Estimate
€ 2.500,00 / 3.000,00
67

Pierino da Vinci

(Vinci - Pisa, 1553)
Based on

Plaque depicting Sacra Conversazione

Anonymous Italian foundry 19th century
Large plaque made in bas-relief depicting the Madonna seated with Child on her lap with the John Baptist, St. [..], Bronze, dark patina, 41,5x28x3 cm
67

Pierino da Vinci

(Vinci - Pisa, 1553)
Based on

Plaque depicting Sacra Conversazione

Anonymous Italian foundry 19th century
Large plaque made in bas-relief depicting the Madonna seated with Child on her lap with the John Baptist, St. [..], Bronze, dark patina, 41,5x28x3 cm
Starting price
€ 1.200,00
Estimate
€ 2.500,00 / 3.000,00
66

Tiberius

Italy Neoclassical Period 18th-19th century
Classic oval medallion depicting the profile of Roman emperor Tiberius (42 B.C.-37 A.D.).   Certainly [..], Bronze,brown patina, traces of greenish patina, 47x38 cm
66

Tiberius

Italy Neoclassical Period 18th-19th century
Classic oval medallion depicting the profile of Roman emperor Tiberius (42 B.C.-37 A.D.).   Certainly [..], Bronze,brown patina, traces of greenish patina, 47x38 cm
Starting price
€ 1.700,00
Estimate
€ 3.000,00 / 4.000,00
65

Equestrian portrait of Henry IV

French school 19th century
The sculpture depicts King Henry IV on the head of his army at the Battle of Ivry in 1590. Engraved on the base [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, 27x24x10,5 cm
65

Equestrian portrait of Henry IV

French school 19th century
The sculpture depicts King Henry IV on the head of his army at the Battle of Ivry in 1590. Engraved on the base [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, 27x24x10,5 cm
Starting price
€ 1.200,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 3.000,00
64

Roman matron as Venus Pudica

Venice? 16th-17th century
This fascinating and rare bronze, depicts a Roman matron posed as Venus Pudica, with one hand on her breast [..], Bronze, patina, Overall 38,5x10x10 cm Bronze 30x9x5,5 cm
64

Roman matron as Venus Pudica

Venice? 16th-17th century
This fascinating and rare bronze, depicts a Roman matron posed as Venus Pudica, with one hand on her breast [..], Bronze, patina, Overall 38,5x10x10 cm Bronze 30x9x5,5 cm
Starting price
€ 4.200,00
Estimate
€ 5.000,00 / 6.000,00
63

Pietro Tacca

(Carrara, 1577 - Firenze, 1640)
School of

Christ

Probabilmente 17th century
The model for this beautiful Crucifix was attributed by Charles Avery to the school of Giambologna, in particular [..], Bronze, brown patina, traces of dark brown patina, 28,5x28,5x6 cm
63

Pietro Tacca

(Carrara, 1577 - Firenze, 1640)
School of

Christ

Probabilmente 17th century
The model for this beautiful Crucifix was attributed by Charles Avery to the school of Giambologna, in particular [..], Bronze, brown patina, traces of dark brown patina, 28,5x28,5x6 cm
Starting price
€ 4.200,00
Estimate
€ 6.000,00 / 7.000,00
62

Jean de Boulogne (Giambologna)

(Douai, 1529 - Firenze, 1608)
in the way of

Antonio Susini

(1558 - 1624)
Attributed to

Christ

Probably 17th century
The catalogue of Crucifixes that came out of Giambologna's foundry.  The stylistic innovations brought [..], Bronze, redish patina, traces of dark brown patina, 23x20,5x5 cm
62

Jean de Boulogne (Giambologna)

(Douai, 1529 - Firenze, 1608)
in the way of

Antonio Susini

(1558 - 1624)
Attributed to

Christ

Probably 17th century
The catalogue of Crucifixes that came out of Giambologna's foundry.  The stylistic innovations brought [..], Bronze, redish patina, traces of dark brown patina, 23x20,5x5 cm
Small lack to the drapery's fringe
Starting price
€ 2.400,00
Estimate
€ 4.000,00 / 5.000,00
61

Christ Crucified

Roman school 17th-18th century
This fascinating sculpture of Christ belongs to the Baroque genre and was developed in 17th century Rome, following [..], Bronze, silver-plated, 29x20x5,5 cm
61

Christ Crucified

Roman school 17th-18th century
This fascinating sculpture of Christ belongs to the Baroque genre and was developed in 17th century Rome, following [..], Bronze, silver-plated, 29x20x5,5 cm
Starting price
€ 1.700,00
Estimate
€ 3.000,00 / 4.000,00
60

Venus Callipigia

after an archeological model, 18th-19th century
This original bronze was part of the 16th-century archaeological collection of the Farnese family in Rome (now [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, Overall 40x14x14 Bronze 32x10x9
60

Venus Callipigia

after an archeological model, 18th-19th century
This original bronze was part of the 16th-century archaeological collection of the Farnese family in Rome (now [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, Overall 40x14x14 Bronze 32x10x9
Starting price
€ 2.400,00
Estimate
€ 4.000,00 / 5.000,00
59

Portrait of Mirabeau

France 19th century
This bronze depicts Honore' Gabriel Riqueti, Count of Mirabeau (1748-1791), a leading figure of the Revolution, [..], Bronze, brown patina, 39x11,5x17 cm
59

Portrait of Mirabeau

France 19th century
This bronze depicts Honore' Gabriel Riqueti, Count of Mirabeau (1748-1791), a leading figure of the Revolution, [..], Bronze, brown patina, 39x11,5x17 cm
Starting price
€ 1.700,00
Estimate
€ 3.000,00 / 4.000,00
58

Benedetto Boschetti

(Roma, 1820 - Roma, 1879)
Attributed to

Augustus of Prima Porta

The marble sculpture of Augustus of Prima Porta, now in the Vatican Museums in Rome, was excavated in 1863 from [..], Bronze, dark patina , 35x21x14 cm
58

Benedetto Boschetti

(Roma, 1820 - Roma, 1879)
Attributed to

Augustus of Prima Porta

The marble sculpture of Augustus of Prima Porta, now in the Vatican Museums in Rome, was excavated in 1863 from [..], Bronze, dark patina , 35x21x14 cm
Starting price
€ 1.200,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 3.000,00
57

Severo Calzetta da Ravenna

(Ravenna, 1465 - Ravenna, 1543)
Atelier of

Candlestick with a Satyr

16th-17th century
This candlestick depicts a satyr with a cornucopia in his right hand, to which a pinecone-shaped bobeche is [..], Bronze, golden patina with traces of dark brown patina, 23x13,5x12 cm
57

Severo Calzetta da Ravenna

(Ravenna, 1465 - Ravenna, 1543)
Atelier of

Candlestick with a Satyr

16th-17th century
This candlestick depicts a satyr with a cornucopia in his right hand, to which a pinecone-shaped bobeche is [..], Bronze, golden patina with traces of dark brown patina, 23x13,5x12 cm
Starting price
€ 6.500,00
Estimate
€ 9.000,00 / 12.000,00
56

Nereid with Tridacna Valve

Nuremberg? Probably 16th-17th century
The bronze proposed here depicts a nereid riding on a dolphin and balancing on her head a valva of tridacna [..], Bronze, silver-plated, Overall 27,5x20x13,5 cm Bronze 15x11,5x8 cm
56

Nereid with Tridacna Valve

Nuremberg? Probably 16th-17th century
The bronze proposed here depicts a nereid riding on a dolphin and balancing on her head a valva of tridacna [..], Bronze, silver-plated, Overall 27,5x20x13,5 cm Bronze 15x11,5x8 cm
With non coeval base
Starting price
€ 3.400,00
Estimate
€ 5.000,00 / 6.000,00
55

Inkwell with Satyr

Paduan school 16th-17th century
Inkwell with a chiseled central body supported by three crouched lions above a trefoil base supported by feet [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, 23,5x23x20,5 cm
55

Inkwell with Satyr

Paduan school 16th-17th century
Inkwell with a chiseled central body supported by three crouched lions above a trefoil base supported by feet [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, 23,5x23x20,5 cm
One garland missing, minor casting defects
Starting price
€ 3.400,00
Estimate
€ 5.000,00 / 6.000,00
54

Pair of Sphinxes

France Mid-19th century
Pair of sphinxes in Grand Tour style, probably France first half of the 19th century.   Tasteful [..], Bronze, patina, traces of gilding, 9x13x5 cm
54

Pair of Sphinxes

France Mid-19th century
Pair of sphinxes in Grand Tour style, probably France first half of the 19th century.   Tasteful [..], Bronze, patina, traces of gilding, 9x13x5 cm
Starting price
€ 650,00
Estimate
€ 1.000,00 / 1.500,00
53

Pair of Lions

Venice or Nuremberg 16th-17th century
Fine pair of gilt bronze lions. The holes in their backs suggest that they were a support of a table coin cabinet [..], Gilt bronze, 9,5x13,5x10 cm
53

Pair of Lions

Venice or Nuremberg 16th-17th century
Fine pair of gilt bronze lions. The holes in their backs suggest that they were a support of a table coin cabinet [..], Gilt bronze, 9,5x13,5x10 cm
Starting price
€ 2.400,00
Estimate
€ 4.000,00 / 5.000,00
52

Lantern in form of Satyr head

Neoclassical period Early 19th century
This small lantern repeats antique  motifs taken up in the Renaissance era, in the wake of the rediscovery [..], Bronze, natural patina, traces of dark patina, 7,5x15x7,5 cm
52

Lantern in form of Satyr head

Neoclassical period Early 19th century
This small lantern repeats antique  motifs taken up in the Renaissance era, in the wake of the rediscovery [..], Bronze, natural patina, traces of dark patina, 7,5x15x7,5 cm
Starting price
€ 650,00
Estimate
€ 1.000,00 / 1.500,00
51

Inkwell

Padua or Venice Probably 16th century
This small inkwell represents one of the simplest and oldest forms of its kind, called a pozzo . This desk [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, 6x8,5x9 cm
51

Inkwell

Padua or Venice Probably 16th century
This small inkwell represents one of the simplest and oldest forms of its kind, called a pozzo . This desk [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, 6x8,5x9 cm
Starting price
€ 750,00
Estimate
€ 1.500,00 / 2.000,00
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