Ausdrucksstarke figürliche Bronzeapplike, wolgabulgarisch, 10. - 12. Jahrhundert - photo 1
Ausdrucksstarke figürliche Bronzeapplike, wolgabulgarisch, 10. - 12. Jahrhundert - photo 2

Ausdrucksstarke figürliche Bronzeapplike, wolgabulgarisch, 10. - 12. Jahrhundert

Lot 573
26.05.2021 10:00UTC +01:00
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Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 573 | Ausdrucksstarke figürliche Bronzeapplike, wolgabulgarisch, 10. - 12. Jahrhundert
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€ 500
Ausdrucksstarke figürliche Bronzeapplike, wolgabulgarisch, 10. - 12. Jahrhundert
Frontal dem Betrachter zugewandte hockende Figur mit gekreuzten Beinen. Mit seiner im Schoß platzierten Linken hält der Dargestellte ein großes Kreuz vor seiner Brust, in der Rechten eine Schlange. Möglicherweise handelt es sich um eine Figur aus der nordischen Mythenwelt. Intakt. Exzellente Patina. Länge 5,2 cm. Gewicht 7,2 g.

Provenienz: Aus süddeutscher Sammlung.

Zustand: II
A figural bronze appliqué, Volgabulgaric culture, 10th - 12th century
A repoussé bronze appliqué depicting a perching figure facing the spectator, sitting cross-legged and holding a serpent in this right hand, the left hand resting in the lap grasping the shaft of a large cross. A band of beads to the throat, the head bald with braids(?) beneath the ears, trimmed beard. Intact. Beautiful patina. Length 5.2 cm. Weight 7.2 g.
Cf. Sedov, B. B. Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, Moscow, 1987, table XCVII (9) for similar figure, truncated.

Provenance: From a South German private collection.

Condition: II
Auction house category:Middle Ages and modern times
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