"Atlas with clock"
Italy, 19th century. A high-relief carved figure of Atlas bent forward, modelled after the Italian Renaissance style, depicted kneeling on a rocky plinth, with a dark finish, the glass clock case resting on legs in the form of carved fabulous creatures, with fully carved caryatid figures, glazing on 3 sides with a clock marking the quarter hours, a brass dial with Roman numerals, the terminal in the form of a colossus slaying fabulous creatures with an axe. Height ca. 213 cm. Without guarantee for functioning. Some traces of ageing. (DOC)
An outstanding piece.
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
02.05.2019 - 14:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 32,800.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 25,000.- to EUR 35,000.-
"Atlas with clock"
Italy, 19th century. A high-relief carved figure of Atlas bent forward, modelled after the Italian Renaissance style, depicted kneeling on a rocky plinth, with a dark finish, the glass clock case resting on legs in the form of carved fabulous creatures, with fully carved caryatid figures, glazing on 3 sides with a clock marking the quarter hours, a brass dial with Roman numerals, the terminal in the form of a colossus slaying fabulous creatures with an axe. Height ca. 213 cm. Without guarantee for functioning. Some traces of ageing. (DOC)
An outstanding piece.
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Furniture and works of art |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 02.05.2019 - 14:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 20.04. - 02.05.2019 |
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