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Flemish 17th century - A 17th century Flemish carved fruitwood figure of David

Auction 1097 - overview Cologne
18.11.2017, 11:00 - Old Master Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture
Estimate: 2.500 € - 3.500 €
Result: 5.580 € (incl. premium)

Flemish 17th century

A 17th century Flemish carved fruitwood figure of David

David is shown striding to the right holding his sword aloft. A soldier before him carries the severed head of Goliath upon a shield on his shoulders. On a naturalistic plinth.
With insect damage and minimal wear. 17 x 16.5 x 5 cm.

Provenance

The Rau Collection. - Lempertz auction 1020, Cologne, 16.11.2013. - Collection of Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Salber, Cologne.