PF1336

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Lot 219
  • 219

Crucifix en laiton Allemagne ou Flandres, XIIIe siècle

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • Haut. 15cm
  • Height 5 7/8 in
le Christ couronné la tête inclinée vers la gauche, vêtu d'un long perizonium attaché à la taille; anciens trous de fixation aux mains et pieds

Literature

REFERENCE BIBLIOGRAPHIQUE
P. Bloch, Romanische Bronze-Kruzifixe, Berlin, 1992,  Cat VI E 16, p. 264 et ill. p. 125.

Condition

very good condition overall with minor surface dirt in the crevisses and some oxydation with vert-de-gris at several places. one small loss to the back of the cross.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Ce crucifix reprend un modèle, dont un exemplaire est conservé au musée des Beaux-Arts de Lille (A 72) et daté des alentours de 1220 (op. cit. p. 264).