Cuprum Reloaded. Bronzetti dal Medioevo all'800

This interesting object could be an inkwell or an liturgical instrument, such as an incense holder. In [..], Bronze, patina, traces of gilding, onyx, 22x15x15 cm

This interesting small bronze derives from a famous composition by Stefano Maderno which terracotta model is [..], Bronze, redish patina, Tot. 22x10x7,5 cm Bronzo 12,5x6,5x5 cm

This sculpture derives from the models of Francesco Fanelli, the Florentine artist who worked in Genoa and later [..], Bronze, with golden brown patina on traces of dark brown patina, some verdish patina, Overall 30,5x18x8,5 cm Bronze 17,5x18x6,5 cm

The central body of this fine composition includes an amphora vase supported by three nereids separated by shells [..], Bronze, with redish patina and traces of dark brown patina, Overall 31,5x13,5x13,5 cm Bronze 27x10x8 cm

The original composition depicting a female satyr with her child was originally attributed to Andrea Briosco [..], Bronze, redish patina on traces of dark brown patin, 20,5x16x13,5 cm

Fine oil lamp with a Nereid riding on a dolphin. The physiognomy of the nymph follows the canons of female figures [..], Bronze, gold-redish patina with traces of dark brown patina, 17x15x6 cm

Cupid riding on a dolphin, holding a mace in his right hand while with his left hand he holds wide open mammal’s [..], Bronze, natural brown patina on dark coating, Overall 14,5x14,5x10 cm Bronze 11x10,5x8,5 cm

The model of this crusader knight belongs to medieval Germanic culture. It is similar to aquamanilia and [..], Bronze, redish patina, traces of dark brown patina, 22,5x15x6 cm

Two candlesticks of German origin, refering to late medieval or Renaissance objects. As parallels see two candlestick [..], Bronze, patina, 18,5x13,5x9 cm

This model of Mars is a typical product of Venetian Renaissance foundries. Often used as a monumental firedog, [..], Bronze, black patina, Overall 39,5x15x10,5 cm Bronze 26,5x15x8 cm

This splendid candlestick depicts an armed warrior with the body of a bird and the tail of a mermaid.   [..], Bronze, goldish patina on traces of dark brown patina, 17,5x11x6,5 cm

Fine lion realised in detailed naturalistic manner, represented in an unusual position (maybe a part of a larger [..], Bronze, golden patina, 9,5x13x6 cm

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

This St. George and the dragon is clearly of Nordic origin, most likely German, where it was a popular iconography, [..], Bronze, brown patina, 26x12x8,5 cm

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

Curious bacellate bowl of ovoid form resting on octagonal plinth, mounted on a red jasper base. Each segment [..], Bronze, brown patina on jasper base, Overall 17x13x7 cm Bronze 10,5x13x7 cm

This pair of bronze statuettes depicts two wayfarers carrying on their shoulders baskets for goods transport. [..], Bronze, with brown natural patina and traces of dark brown patina, Left sculpture, overall 25,5x12x13 cm Bronze 21,5x10x11 cm Right sculpture, overall 26,5x12x13 cm Bronze 22x7,5x9 cm

The bronze is accompanied by the expertise of Dr. Charles Avery.   Examination of the metal [..], Bronze, redish patina, traces of darker patina , Overall 28,5x10x10 cm Bronze 19,7x9x6 cm

This fine writing box is a Renaissance invention. Facades decorated with centaurs, shield-bearing putti and [..], Bronze, brown-redish patina, traces of dark brown patina, 7,5x22x12,7 cm

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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