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A Pax (‘Kusstafel’) from Italy,

Lot No. 973

A Pax (‘Kusstafel’) from Italy,


A Pax (‘Kusstafel’) from Italy, - Furniture, Works of Art, Glass & Porcelain

patinated bronze, of rectangular form, depicting the Deposition from the Cross, volute edge, finial with sculptural angel’s head, reverse with handle, 14.5 x 9.5 cm, Italy, early 17th century, (Lu)

Provenance:
Collection of Albert Pollak (1878 - 1943), Vienna; confiscation of his collection by the Gestapo in 1938; seizure and safekeeping of the collection in the depot of the Central Office for the Protection of Monuments in 1939; confiscation of the entire property by the Gestapo in 1940; free transfer to the Joanneum, Graz, in 1942 (inventory no. 25.924); restitution to the heirs of Albert Pollak on 13 April 1951 - remained in the museum; restitution to the heirs of Albert Pollak on 12 October 2021.

Specialist: Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
+43-1-515 60-363

antiquitaeten@dorotheum.at

05.05.2022 - 14:00

Estimate:
EUR 2,000.- to EUR 4,000.-
Starting bid:
EUR 2,000.-

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A Pax (‘Kusstafel’) from Italy,


patinated bronze, of rectangular form, depicting the Deposition from the Cross, volute edge, finial with sculptural angel’s head, reverse with handle, 14.5 x 9.5 cm, Italy, early 17th century, (Lu)

Provenance:
Collection of Albert Pollak (1878 - 1943), Vienna; confiscation of his collection by the Gestapo in 1938; seizure and safekeeping of the collection in the depot of the Central Office for the Protection of Monuments in 1939; confiscation of the entire property by the Gestapo in 1940; free transfer to the Joanneum, Graz, in 1942 (inventory no. 25.924); restitution to the heirs of Albert Pollak on 13 April 1951 - remained in the museum; restitution to the heirs of Albert Pollak on 12 October 2021.

Specialist: Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff Dr. Georg Ludwigstorff
+43-1-515 60-363

antiquitaeten@dorotheum.at

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Auction: Furniture, Works of Art, Glass & Porcelain
Auction type: Saleroom auction with Live Bidding
Date: 05.05.2022 - 14:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 30.04. - 05.05.2022

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