Lot 88
Lot 88
Property from The Collection of Elaine and Alexandre Rosenberg
A GILT-BRONZE MODEL OF A PACING LION

NORTH ITALIAN OR SOUTH GERMAN, 17TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 5,000
Estimate
USD 5,000 - USD 8,000
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A GILT-BRONZE MODEL OF A PACING LION

NORTH ITALIAN OR SOUTH GERMAN, 17TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 5,000
Price Realised USD 5,000
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Depicted in mid-stride and snarling, on a later marble base
5 in. (12.7 cm.) high, 712 in. (19 cm.) wide
Provenance
Julius Goldschmidt, London, and sold Sotheby's, London, 10, April 1964, lot 42 (as Pietro Tacca).
Baron Paul Hatvany-Deutsch (1899-1977), Cadogan Place, London and sold Christie's, London, 25 June 1980, lot 35 (as Florentine).
Literature
J. R. Bliss, Italian Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Ph.D Dissertation (Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 1977), pp. 40-41, note 37.
A. P. Rosenberg, Bronzes of the Italian Renaissance; Twenty-Two Unpublished Statuettes, New York, Paul Rosenberg & Co., 1981, p. 12, no. 3, fig. 12-13.
A. P. Rosenberg, Renaissance Bronzes and Later Sculpture, New York, Paul Rosenberg & Co., 1984, p. 31, no. 10.
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