Premier Auction | May 19, 2023
Fri, May 19, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 504
After Francesco Fanelli
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(Italian, 1577-1641)
Inkwell in the form of a Triton riding a dolphin, 19th century or possibly earlier, bronze, 4-3/4 x 4 x 4 in.; three stone stepped base 2 x 5-1/8 x 6-3/4 in.
Related literature: A. Radcliffe, M. Baker and M. Maek-Gérard, The Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection: Renaissance and Later Sculpture, London, 1992, pp. 248-251, nos. 45 and 46
Condition
wear to patina, few small original lacunae, some verdigris within inkwell and a few small areas in the interior of the cast, newer posts applied below, some abrasions, remnant ink in well; base with chips
Ernest Joresco, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1975; Estate of Katharine Lee Reid Chapel Hill, North Carolina
