Master Sculpture & Works of Art
Master Sculpture & Works of Art
Chandelier, so-called 'Lüsterweibchen'
No reserve
Auction Closed
February 7, 08:37 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
German, possibly 16th century
Chandelier, so-called 'Lüsterweibchen'
polychrome wood, deer antlers, iron candleholders and suspension chains, now wired for electricity
height of wood figure's torso: 18 ⅜ in.; 46.7 cm
width, overall: 30 in.; 76.2 cm
Oscar Bondy, Vienna and New York;
By whom sold to Blumka Gallery, New York.
S. Lillie, Was einmal war: Handbuch der enteigneten Kunstsammlungen Wiens, Vienna, 2003, p. 234.
