Auction Preview: Old Master Sculpture & Works of Art at Sotheby's, London, July 2
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What: Old Master Sculpture & Works of ArtWhere: Sotheby's, 34-35 New Bond Street, London, W1A 2AA, UKWhen: July 2, 1:30 PM BSTPublic Viewing: June 29, 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM; June 30, 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM; July 1, 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM; July 2, 09:00 AMAuction Preview: Old Master Sculpture & Works of Art at Sotheby's, London, July 2
What: Old Master Sculpture & Works of ArtWhere: Sotheby's, 34-35 New Bond Street, London, W1A 2AA, UKWhen: July 2, 1:30 PM BSTPublic Viewing: June 29, 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM; June 30, 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM; July 1, 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM; July 2, 09:00 AM - 12:00 PMTop Lots at the Sale:— “A Warder,” Probably Norwegian, Trondheim, 13th Century - Attributed to the Lewis Chessmen Workshop; walrus ivory. Measurement: height 8.8cm, 3½in. Featured in lot 7. Estimate: 600,000 GBP - 1,000,000 GBP (761,500 USD - 1,269,300 USD).— “Santa Bibiana,” Italian, Rome, 17th/ Early 18th Century - After Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680); bronze. Measurement: 47.2cm, 18½in. Featured in lot 70. Estimate: 150,000 GBP - 250,000 GBP (190,400 USD - 317,300 USD).— “Madchen Mit Dem Toten Vogel (Lesbia and her Sparrow),” German, Stuttgart, Dated 1836 - Johann Heinrich Von Dannecker (1758-1841); marble, on a later painted wood base, signed: Dannecker / F: 1836., and with a plaque to the wood base inscribed: Johann Heinrich von Dannecker 1758-1841. Measurement: marble: 91 by 71 by 31.5cm, 35¾ by 28 by 12⅜in; base: 80.5 by 80cm, 31¾ by 31½in. Featured in lot 117. Estimate: 120,000 GBP - 180,000 GBP (152,300 USD - 228,500 USD). — “Nautilus Cup,” Netherlandish, Probably Amsterdam, Mid-17th Century and Later; carved nautilus shell, with associated silver gilt and rock crystal mounts set with pastes, and two Chinese soapstone figures, early Qing Dynasty. Measurement: 32cm, 12⅝in. overall; shell: 14 by 18cm, 5½ by 7⅛in. Featured in lot 75. Estimate: 80,000 GBP - 120,000 GBP (101,500 USD - 152,300 USD).— “Christ as the Man of Sorrows,” German, Konstanz, circa 1480 GBP - Attributed to Heinrich Iselin (Circa 1450-1513); polychromed limewood. Measurement: 177cm, 69⅝in. Featured in lot 48. Estimate: 60,000 GBP - 80,000 GBP (76,150 USD - 101,500 USD).— “Bust of Apollo,” Italian, Probably Rome, Late 17th/ Early 18th Century - Marble, on a veined black marble socle. Measurement: bust: 68cm, 26¾in.; socle: 17cm, 6⅝in. Featured in lot 93. Estimate: 60,000 GBP - 80,000 GBP (76,150 USD - 101,500 USD).— “Bust of Vitellius,” Italian, Rome, 18th Century - Attributed to Francis Harwood (1726/7-1783); white and coloured marble, inscribed to the socle: Vitellius. Measurement: 46cm, 18⅛in. Featured in lot 104. Estimate: 60,000 GBP - 80,000 GBP (76,150 USD - 101,500 USD).— “Ecce Homo,” Probably Southern German, Circa 1600 GBP - Gilt bronze, with a veined red and yellow marble and Swedish porphyry base. Measurement: bronze: 40cm, 15¾in.; base: 10cm, 4in. Featured in lot 63. Estimate: 60,000 GBP - 80,000 GBP (76,150 USD - 101,500 USD).— “Pair of Dionysiac Groups with Cornucopia Supports, Probably for Candelabra,” Italian, Rome, circa 1800 GBP - Attributed to Carlo Albacini (1735- Circa 1813) and Workshop; marble. Measurement: spring: 78cm, 30¾in; winter: 76cm, 29⅞in. Featured in lot 107. Estimate: 50,000 GBP - 70,000 GBP (63,500 USD - 88,850 USD).For details, visit: https://www.sothebys.comClick on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale. https://www.blouinartinfo.comFounder: Louise Blouin Read more