A German carved bronze painted wood model of a phoenix - image-1

Lot 728 Dα

A German carved bronze painted wood model of a phoenix

Auction 1075 - overview Cologne
18.11.2016, 14:00 - Decorative Arts II
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €
Result: 620 € (incl. premium)

A German carved bronze painted wood model of a phoenix

H 64, W 67.5 cm.
Late 17th / early 18th C.

As a symbol of resurrection, the bird probably formed part of an altarpiece.