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Lot 346 Dα

A rare cast iron ruler with the triumph of Alexander the Great

Auction 1169 - overview Berlin
24.04.2021, 11:00 - Prussian Sale
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.500 €
Result: 1.000 € (incl. premium)

A rare cast iron ruler with the triumph of Alexander the Great

Black patinated cast iron. With a Neoclassical relief frieze in a moulded surround. H 4.9, W 30.9 cm.
After motifs by Bertel Thorvaldsen and an engraving by Francesco Garzoli, after 1829.

Francesco Garzoli's cycle of engravings “Il Trionfo di Alessandro” was carried out in 1829 after motifs by Bertel Thorvaldsen. This lot includes a framed example of Garzoli's engraving, no. 25.

Provenance

The C. Lith collection.