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Valerio Belli (Vicenza, 1468 - Vicenza, 1546)
Sacrifice
Oval bronze plaque, dark brown patina, two holes on the sides; 45.1 x 36.3 mm; 20.2 g.
Ref . Donati, Casadio 2004 pp. 180 n. 225; Gasparotto 2000, pp. 347 n. 111.
On the left two female figures in the act of making a sacrifice, while on the right another female figure approaches; in the background a small tree. Molded edge with double fillet.
Beautiful original casting.Ref . Donati, Casadio 2004 pp. 180 n. 225; Gasparotto 2000, pp. 347 n. 111.
Live auction 329
Placquettes, Medals, Sculptures and Ceramics from the 14th to the 19th century
Palazzo Caetani Lovatelli, wed 5 March 2025
SINGLE SESSION 05/03/2025 Hours 15:00
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