Live Auction 2374500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe Including Oriental Carpets and Including Sculpture from the Collection of Michael Hall
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A GOOSE VENDOR
Lot 344

A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A GOOSE VENDOR

AFTER HANS PIESSER, GERMAN, 17TH CENTURY

Closed11 June 2010

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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A GOOSE VENDOR
AFTER HANS PIESSER, GERMAN, 17TH CENTURY
Formerly a table fountain, together with a small lead figure of a goose vendor on a later square marble base
7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) high (2)

Specialist note

This composition seems to have originated with Hans Piesser and was cast as a fountain figure cast by Pancratz Labenwolf circa 1540 and stands in the Obstmarkt, Nuremberg.