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Cuprum Reloaded. Bronzetti dal Medioevo all'800
Roma, tue 19 September 2023
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Via Maggiore, 3
26010 Casale Cremasco Vidolasco
(Cremona)
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Sophocles and Demosthenes
Neoclassical Period Early 19th century
Bronze reproductions of two classical statues preserved in the Lateran Museums in Rome and the Vatican Museum. [..], Bronze, brown patina, Bronze 12,5x5,5x4 cm
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Sophocles and Demosthenes
Neoclassical Period Early 19th century
Bronze reproductions of two classical statues preserved in the Lateran Museums in Rome and the Vatican Museum. [..], Bronze, brown patina, Bronze 12,5x5,5x4 cm
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Lion
Venice school Probably 17th century
Fine lion realised in detailed naturalistic manner, represented in an unusual position (maybe a part of a larger [..], Bronze, golden patina, 9,5x13x6 cm
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Lion
Venice school Probably 17th century
Fine lion realised in detailed naturalistic manner, represented in an unusual position (maybe a part of a larger [..], Bronze, golden patina, 9,5x13x6 cm
Tail missing
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Mortar
18th-19th century
Mortar with its original pestle. On the band curious decoration with dragons and sacks containing foundry tools [..], Bronze, patina, Mortar 10x12,5x12,5 cm Pestle 20,5 cm
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Mortar
18th-19th century
Mortar with its original pestle. On the band curious decoration with dragons and sacks containing foundry tools [..], Bronze, patina, Mortar 10x12,5x12,5 cm Pestle 20,5 cm
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Pelican-shaped candlestick
Padua? 17th century
This curious candlestick repeats the composition of an oil lamp housed in the Bode Museum, Berlin: pelican’s [..], Bronze, brown patina, traces of dark brown patina, 9x15,5x7,5 cm
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Pelican-shaped candlestick
Padua? 17th century
This curious candlestick repeats the composition of an oil lamp housed in the Bode Museum, Berlin: pelican’s [..], Bronze, brown patina, traces of dark brown patina, 9x15,5x7,5 cm
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Prancing Horse
Veneto or Germany 16th-17th century
Thick, artificial, bituminous patina, with fine non-coeval onyx and gilt bronze base. For a collection. [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, Overall 23,5x14,5x9,5 cm Bronze 15,5x14,5x5,5 cm
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Prancing Horse
Veneto or Germany 16th-17th century
Thick, artificial, bituminous patina, with fine non-coeval onyx and gilt bronze base. For a collection. [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, Overall 23,5x14,5x9,5 cm Bronze 15,5x14,5x5,5 cm
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Bust of Jean Racine (1639-1699)
French school 18th-19th century
The portrait of the playwright Jean Racine, who, along with Moliere and Pierre Corneille, was one of the main [..], Bronze, dark brown patina with redish highlights on the neck, 22x15x12 cm
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Bust of Jean Racine (1639-1699)
French school 18th-19th century
The portrait of the playwright Jean Racine, who, along with Moliere and Pierre Corneille, was one of the main [..], Bronze, dark brown patina with redish highlights on the neck, 22x15x12 cm
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Container with lid
Renaissance Revival Period 19th century
Fine bronze box with traces of external gilding. In the manner of Paduan Renaissance bronze work, decorated [..], Bronze with patina and traces of gilding, 12,5x11x11 cm
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Container with lid
Renaissance Revival Period 19th century
Fine bronze box with traces of external gilding. In the manner of Paduan Renaissance bronze work, decorated [..], Bronze with patina and traces of gilding, 12,5x11x11 cm
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Christ standing
France? 18th-19th century
Fine gilt bronze sculpture depicting standing Christ in a large cloth.
Without characteristics [..], Gilt bronze, 25x13,5x9,5 cm
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Christ standing
France? 18th-19th century
Fine gilt bronze sculpture depicting standing Christ in a large cloth.
Without characteristics [..], Gilt bronze, 25x13,5x9,5 cm
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Two objects commemorating the Pontificate of Pope Benedict XV (1914-1922)
a) Francesco Parisi (Napoli, 1874- Roma, 1956) Piccolo busto di papa Benedetto XV Bronze, [..]
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Two objects commemorating the Pontificate of Pope Benedict XV (1914-1922)
a) Francesco Parisi (Napoli, 1874- Roma, 1956) Piccolo busto di papa Benedetto XV Bronze, [..]
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Venus leaning against an amphora
Neoclassical Period Late 18th-early 19th century
This type of small bronze sculptures depicting Venus in balance on one foot, caught in the act of drying herself [..], Bronze, dark bronze artificial opaque patina, 18,5x7,5x7,5 cm
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Venus leaning against an amphora
Neoclassical Period Late 18th-early 19th century
This type of small bronze sculptures depicting Venus in balance on one foot, caught in the act of drying herself [..], Bronze, dark bronze artificial opaque patina, 18,5x7,5x7,5 cm
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Massimiliano Soldani Benzi
(Montevarchi, 1656 - Montevarchi, 1740)
School of
Dancing Satyr
18th-19th century
The sculpture reproduces a famous marble from the 1st century AD that was part of the Medici collection (now [..], Bronze, redish patina, traces of dark bronze patina, Overall 22x8,5x8 cm Bronze 19,5x8,5x7 cm
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Massimiliano Soldani Benzi
(Montevarchi, 1656 - Montevarchi, 1740)
School of
Dancing Satyr
18th-19th century
The sculpture reproduces a famous marble from the 1st century AD that was part of the Medici collection (now [..], Bronze, redish patina, traces of dark bronze patina, Overall 22x8,5x8 cm Bronze 19,5x8,5x7 cm
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Skater
France 18th-19th century
Delightful French-style bronze depicting a young boy in the act of putting on ice skates. This [..], Bronze, natural gold patina, traces of dark patina, 17x9,5x9 cm
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Skater
France 18th-19th century
Delightful French-style bronze depicting a young boy in the act of putting on ice skates. This [..], Bronze, natural gold patina, traces of dark patina, 17x9,5x9 cm
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Kronos
Italy 18th century
The god Kronos is depicted in a standing position, holding with his right hand a scythe, symbol of life temporariness [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, Overall 16,5x12,5x9,5 cm Bronze 13,5x11,6x6,5 cm
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Kronos
Italy 18th century
The god Kronos is depicted in a standing position, holding with his right hand a scythe, symbol of life temporariness [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, Overall 16,5x12,5x9,5 cm Bronze 13,5x11,6x6,5 cm
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Bacchus
Venice Probably 17th century
A small figure of Bacchus or an allegory of autumn. Crowned with grapevines, he has a goat skin knotted over [..], Bronze, dark brown bituminous patina, Overall 15x6,5x5 cm Bronze 13,5x6,5x4,5 cm
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Bacchus
Venice Probably 17th century
A small figure of Bacchus or an allegory of autumn. Crowned with grapevines, he has a goat skin knotted over [..], Bronze, dark brown bituminous patina, Overall 15x6,5x5 cm Bronze 13,5x6,5x4,5 cm
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Girolamo Campagna
(Verona, 1549 - Venezia, 1625)
Field of
La Speranza
16th-17th century
Enchanting small bronze sculpture depicting an allegory of Hope, easily recognizable by the presence of an anchor, [..], Gilt bronze, 10x4,5x3 cm
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Girolamo Campagna
(Verona, 1549 - Venezia, 1625)
Field of
La Speranza
16th-17th century
Enchanting small bronze sculpture depicting an allegory of Hope, easily recognizable by the presence of an anchor, [..], Gilt bronze, 10x4,5x3 cm
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Blessing Bishop
18th-19th century
Statuette depicting a blessing bishop, difficult to be recognised as there are no symbols or other characterising [..], Silver-plated bronze, Overall 24,5x12x10 cm Bronze 17x12x6 cm
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Blessing Bishop
18th-19th century
Statuette depicting a blessing bishop, difficult to be recognised as there are no symbols or other characterising [..], Silver-plated bronze, Overall 24,5x12x10 cm Bronze 17x12x6 cm
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Two Knight-form Candlesticks
Germany 19th century
Two candlesticks of German origin, refering to late medieval or Renaissance objects. As parallels see two candlestick [..], Bronze, patina, 18,5x13,5x9 cm
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Two Knight-form Candlesticks
Germany 19th century
Two candlesticks of German origin, refering to late medieval or Renaissance objects. As parallels see two candlestick [..], Bronze, patina, 18,5x13,5x9 cm
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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
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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
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Candlestick with satyr
Tuscany 16th-17th century
This small but complex composition represents a seated satyr holding a plant stem adapted to be a candle holder. [..], Bronze, dark bronze patina, 17,5x9x8,5 cm
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Candlestick with satyr
Tuscany 16th-17th century
This small but complex composition represents a seated satyr holding a plant stem adapted to be a candle holder. [..], Bronze, dark bronze patina, 17,5x9x8,5 cm
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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
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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
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Antonio Pandiani
(1838 - 1928)
Atelier of
Venus Marina Inkwell
Milan 19th-20th century
Fine Renaissance-style bronze inkwell. The cup is supported by lion protomes resting on high volute feet. On [..], Bronze, dark patina, 26x15x15 cm
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Antonio Pandiani
(1838 - 1928)
Atelier of
Venus Marina Inkwell
Milan 19th-20th century
Fine Renaissance-style bronze inkwell. The cup is supported by lion protomes resting on high volute feet. On [..], Bronze, dark patina, 26x15x15 cm
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Pair of Armigers
Padua? Probably 17th-18th century
The two armigers recall in their spiral movement the Mars attributed to Gerolamo Campagna or Titian Aspetti. [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, Overall 19,5x5,5x4,5 cm Bronze 15,5x6,5x4,5 cm
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Pair of Armigers
Padua? Probably 17th-18th century
The two armigers recall in their spiral movement the Mars attributed to Gerolamo Campagna or Titian Aspetti. [..], Bronze, dark brown patina, Overall 19,5x5,5x4,5 cm Bronze 15,5x6,5x4,5 cm
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