Lot 143: ATTRIBUTED TO GIUSEPPE MAZZA (1653-1741) ITALIAN, BOLOGNA, EARLY 18TH CENTURY | Pair of Reliefs with the Pieta and the Last Supper

Name: ATTRIBUTED TO GIUSEPPE MAZZA (1653-1741) ITALIAN, BOLOGNA, EARLY 18TH CENTURY | Pair of Reliefs with the Pieta and the Last Supper
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 3684641966
Price: 7000 GBP

Est: £12,000 GBP - £18,000 GBPPassed

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 06, 2017

Item Overview

Description

each with a label on the reverse inscribed: COMUNE / DI BOLOGNA / MOSTRA DEL 700 BOLOGNESE / ORGANIZZATA IN OCCASONE / DEL CENTENARIO CARDUCCIANO / NEL PALAZZO / D'ACCURSIO, and respectively in ink: Thomas (?) B.(?) / G39 / E85 and: Romano 1. / G40 / E 86.

Dimensions

reliefs: 17 by 37cm., 6¾ by 14½in. each<br />frames: 22 by 42cm., 8 5/8 by 16½in. and 23 by 41.5cm., 9 by 16 3/8 in.

Artist or Maker

Giuseppe (1653) Mazza

Medium

terracotta, in glazed gilt wood frames

Condition Report

Overall the condition of the terracottas is very good with minor dirt and wear to the surfaces consistent with age. There are a few small losses to the reverses: lower right corner of the Last Supper relief and top edge of the Pieta relief. There is wear to the far left figure's beard and raised hand in the Last Supper and a small chip to the drapery of the figure in the foreground opposite Christ. There is general wear to the wood frames including minor chips to the gilt gesso decoration and non-active worming.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Exhibited

Bologna, Palazzo Comunale, Mostra del Settecento Bolognese, 1935

Literature

Mostra del Settecento Bolognese, exh. cat. Palazzo Comunale, Bologna, 1935, p. 152

Provenance

Sotheby's Milan at Palazzo Magnani Feroni, Florence, 12-15 October 2009, lot 112

Payment & Shipping

Payment

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Shipping

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Auction Details

Old Master Sculpture & Works of Art

Sotheby's

July 06, 2017, 02:30 PM BST

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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Terms

Live bidding may start higher or lower

Buyer's Premium

£1 - 175,000:25.0%

£175,001 - 2,000,000:20.0%

£2,000,001+:12.5%

Bidding Increments

From:	To:	Increment:
£0	£999	£50
£1,000	£1,999	£100
£2,000	£2,999	£200
£3,000	£3,199	£200
£3,200	£3,799	£300
£3,800	£4,199	£200
£4,200	£4,799	£300
£4,800	£4,999	£200
£5,000	£9,999	£500
£10,000	£19,999	£1,000
£20,000	£29,999	£2,000
£30,000	£31,999	£2,000
£32,000	£37,999	£3,000
£38,000	£41,999	£2,000
£42,000	£47,999	£3,000
£48,000	£49,999	£2,000
£50,000	£99,999	£5,000
£100,000	£199,999	£10,000
£200,000	£299,999	£20,000
£300,000	£319,999	£20,000
£320,000	£379,999	£30,000
£380,000	£419,999	£20,000
£420,000	£479,999	£30,000
£480,000	£499,999	£20,000
£500,000	£999,999	£50,000
£1,000,000	£1,999,999	£100,000
£2,000,000	£2,999,999	£200,000
£3,000,000	£3,199,999	£200,000
£3,200,000	£3,799,999	£300,000
£3,800,000	£4,199,999	£200,000
£4,200,000	£4,799,999	£300,000
£4,800,000	£4,999,999	£200,000
£5,000,000	£9,999,999	£500,000
£10,000,000+		£1,000,000

Conditions of Sale:

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