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Lot 333: FOLLOWER OF ALESSANDRO VITTORIA (1525-1608), ITALIAN, VENETO, 17TH CENTURY

Est: £2,000 GBP - £3,000 GBPSold:
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJune 16, 2011

Item Overview

Description

FOLLOWER OF ALESSANDRO VITTORIA (1525-1608), ITALIAN, VENETO, 17TH CENTURY JUPITER WITH HIS EAGLE inscribed: GIOVE bronze 28cm., 11in.

Artist or Maker

Notes

This bronze would have been part of a larger firedog, and would probably have been paired with a figure of Juno.

RELATED LITERATURE
L. Planiscig, Venezianische Bildhauer der Renaissance, Vienna 1921, fig. 497, p. 473

Auction Details

The Evill/Frost Collection Part III

by
Sotheby's
June 16, 2011, 12:00 PM GMT

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