Decorative Arts Auction

June 0914, 2018
Auction begins to close at 2:00 pm ET

Online Auction
LOT 82

Lot 82

North Italian Bronze Ink Stand Attributed to the Workshop of Giuseppe de Levis, Verona, late 16th century

North Italian Bronze Ink Stand Attributed to the Workshop of Giuseppe de Levis, Verona, late 16th century
Lot 82 Details
North Italian Bronze Ink Stand Attributed to the Workshop of Giuseppe de Levis, Verona, late 16th century

with dark brown patination, the tripartite base modelled as three garland strung satyrs seated on scrolling volutes
3.1 x 5.5 in — 8 x 14 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Private Collection, Vancouver

Note:

For similar examples at auction see:
Sothby’s, NY, European Works of Art, June 1, 1991, lot 93
Piasa, Paris, Haute Epoque, Dec. 17, 2015, lot 74

CONDITION DETAILS

Candle cup cover absent.

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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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