ID 548221
Lot 63 | Bacchantenbüste eines Afrikaners, Bronze, Nicolò Roccatagliata (1559-1629)
Estimate value
€ 6 500
Vollplastisch gearbeiteter, bronzener Türknauf in Form einer Bacchantenbüste, mit Trauben und Weinblättern im Haar und an der Gewandung, das erregte Gesicht mit geöffnetem Mund den Besucher anblickend. Der eiserne Montagedorn erhalten. Schöne Alterspatina mit Resten des originalen Schwarzlacks. Auf einem Sockel des frühen 19. Jhdts.
Die Büstenform ist eine heitere Anspielung auf den römischen Porträttypus des "imago clipeata", wie er für Herrscher und bedeutende Persönlichkeiten verwendet wurde. Höhe des Knaufs 15,7 cm, mit Sockel 26,7 cm.
Zustand: I - II
A bacchanal door knocker by Nicolò Roccatagliata (1559-1629)
Three-dimensional bronze door knob in the form of a bacchant bust with grapes and vine leaves in his hair and gown, the animated face with opened mouth looking at the visitor. The iron assembly pin still existent. Fine age patina with traces of the original black lacquer. On an early 19th century base.
The bust is a cheerful allusion to the Roman portrait type of the "imago clipeata" as it was used for rulers and other dignitaries. Height of the knob 15.7 cm, with base 26.7 cm.
Condition: I - II
Auction house category: | Sculptures |
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