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Auction archive: Lot number 22

A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF ATLAS SUPPORTING A SILVER-MOUNTED MOTHER-OF-PEARL BOWL

Auction 05.07.2000
5 Jul 2000
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,262 - US$3,770
Price realised:
£44,650
ca. US$67,339
Auction archive: Lot number 22

A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF ATLAS SUPPORTING A SILVER-MOUNTED MOTHER-OF-PEARL BOWL

Auction 05.07.2000
5 Jul 2000
Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,262 - US$3,770
Price realised:
£44,650
ca. US$67,339
Beschreibung:

A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF ATLAS SUPPORTING A SILVER-MOUNTED MOTHER-OF-PEARL BOWL The bronze probably Augsburg, mid-16th Century, the silver mounts to the associated bowl possibly North German or Flemish, 17th Century, the silver mounts apparently unmarked The naked figure supporting on his head a circular silver-mounted mother-of-pearl bowl on silver calyx chased with lobes and with ovolo border, the rim mount similarly chased and with applied scroll brackets, on black marble plinth 13½ in. (35 cm.) high overall

Auction archive: Lot number 22
Auction:
Datum:
5 Jul 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF ATLAS SUPPORTING A SILVER-MOUNTED MOTHER-OF-PEARL BOWL The bronze probably Augsburg, mid-16th Century, the silver mounts to the associated bowl possibly North German or Flemish, 17th Century, the silver mounts apparently unmarked The naked figure supporting on his head a circular silver-mounted mother-of-pearl bowl on silver calyx chased with lobes and with ovolo border, the rim mount similarly chased and with applied scroll brackets, on black marble plinth 13½ in. (35 cm.) high overall

Auction archive: Lot number 22
Auction:
Datum:
5 Jul 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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