Decorative Arts Auction

June 0914, 2018
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LOT 83

Lot 83

North Italian Bronze Figure of a Faun Playing a Flute, Attributed to the Workshop of Severo Calzetta da Ravenna, Padua, early 17th century

North Italian Bronze Figure of a Faun Playing a Flute, Attributed to the Workshop of Severo Calzetta da Ravenna, Padua, early 17th century
Lot 83 Details
North Italian Bronze Figure of a Faun Playing a Flute, Attributed to the Workshop of Severo Calzetta da Ravenna, Padua, early 17th century

modelled in mid stride on one foot, with dark brown patination
height 9.3 in — 23.5 cm

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $2,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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North Italian Bronze Figure of a Faun Playing a Flute, Attributed to the Workshop of Severo Calzetta da Ravenna, Padua, early 17th century
  • North Italian Bronze Figure of a Faun Playing a Flute, Attributed to the Workshop of Severo Calzetta da Ravenna, Padua, early 17th century
Provenance:

Uliveri Family, Villa de Sera, Florence

Baron Alexander Kraus (1860). Thence by decent to Baron Giulio and Baroness Mirella Gatti-Kraus

Private Collection, Vancouver

CONDITION DETAILS

Bend/crack to upper left ankle with solder fill. Crack to ring finger of left hand.

LOT 83
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 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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