Old Master Sculpture & Works of Art

Old Master Sculpture & Works of Art

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 56. ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOP OF NICCOLÒ ROCCATAGLIATA (FL. 1593-1636) OR HIS SON SEBASTIANO NICOLINI (ACTIVE AFTER 1614), ITALIAN, VENICE, 17TH CENTURY | CANDLESTICK .

ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOP OF NICCOLÒ ROCCATAGLIATA (FL. 1593-1636) OR HIS SON SEBASTIANO NICOLINI (ACTIVE AFTER 1614), ITALIAN, VENICE, 17TH CENTURY | CANDLESTICK

Auction Closed

July 2, 02:29 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOP OF NICCOLÒ ROCCATAGLIATA (FL. 1593-1636) OR HIS SON SEBASTIANO NICOLINI (ACTIVE AFTER 1614)

ITALIAN, VENICE, 17TH CENTURY

CANDLESTICK


bronze

57.5cm., 27⅝in. 

This fine Venetian candlestick follows the same model as a pair in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (inv. nos. 1975.1.1380 and 1975.1.1381), which have been attributed to Roccatagliata's son Sebastiano Nicolini. Compare also with another formerly in the Rosebery collection at Mentmore, offered in these rooms on 5 December 2012, lot 40.