Wasserspeier in Form einer Sphinx, Frankreich oder Italien, 16. Jhdt. - photo 1

Wasserspeier in Form einer Sphinx, Frankreich oder Italien, 16. Jhdt.

Lot 5538
26.06.2023 10:00UTC +01:00
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Starting price
€ 1 300
AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 5538 | Wasserspeier in Form einer Sphinx, Frankreich oder Italien, 16. Jhdt.
Estimate value
€ 1 300
Hellgrauer Kalkstein mit leichter Alterspatina. Einteilig gearbeitete vollplastische Figur einer liegenden Sphinx. Der weibliche Oberkörper mit langen offenen Haaren und einer Perlenkette dargestellt. Auf dem Rücken eine breite Wasserrinne mit Ablauf aus dem Maul der Sphinx, das Abflussrohr fehlt. Die rechteckige Plinthe unvollständig, bestoßen. Maße 42 x 55 x 26 cm.
Provenienz: Aus alter Pariser Privatsammlung.
A French or Italian water spout in the shape of a sphinx, 16th century
Light grey limestone with slight age patina. Three-dimensional figure of a prone sphinx. The female torso with long flowing hair and pearl necklace. On the back a wide water channel leading to the sphinx’s mouth, the drain pipe missing. The rectangular base incomplete, bumped. Dimensions 42 x 55 x 26 cm.
Provenance: Old Parisian private collection.
Condition: III
Auction house category:Furniture and furnishings
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