Northern Italy circa 1600 - A North Italian bronze figure of an angel with the Arma Christi, circa 1600 - image-1

Lot 2178 Dα

Northern Italy circa 1600 - A North Italian bronze figure of an angel with the Arma Christi, circa 1600

Auction 1097 - overview Cologne
18.11.2017, 11:00 - Old Master Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture
Estimate: 2.500 € - 3.500 €
Result: 3.224 € (incl. premium)

Northern Italy circa 1600

A North Italian bronze figure of an angel with the Arma Christi, circa 1600

Older patina. A figure of a nude angel cast in the round standing on a small round base. The column and cockerel symbolise the flagellation of Christ and St. Peter's denial of Him.
Mounted on a modern marble plinth. Height 12 cm (without plinth).

Provenance

Private collection, South Germany. - Lempertz auction 987, Cologne, 19.11.2011, lot 1352. - Collection of Dr. Wilhelm Salber, Cologne.