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LOT 0420
Renaissance Bronze Figure of Saint Sebastian
GERMANY, BAVARIA, NUREMBERG, CIRCA 1490 A.D.
10 1/2 in. (906 grams total, 26.7 cm including stand).
Modelled in the half-round, the saint with his left hand tied to the branch of a tree, right hand behind his back, legs spread on a bulbous base; arrow fletchings protruding from his shin, thigh, hip, shoulder and eye; mounting holes above the head and in the base; mounted on a custom-made stand. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Schuster collection, Cologne, Germany.
Elmar Robert, 2013.
Private collection, Suffolk, UK.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12306-221717.
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Modelled in the half-round, the saint with his left hand tied to the branch of a tree, right hand behind his back, legs spread on a bulbous base; arrow fletchings protruding from his shin, thigh, hip, shoulder and eye; mounting holes above the head and in the base; mounted on a custom-made stand. 906 grams total, 26.7 cm including stand
Schuster collection, Cologne, Germany. Elmar Robert, 2013. Private collection, Suffolk, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12306-221717.