现场拍卖 7745Important European Furniture, Sculpture & Clocks
FIVE OVAL CARVED IVORY RELIEFS
拍品 132

FIVE OVAL CARVED IVORY RELIEFS

ITALIAN, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY

已结束2009年7月9日

成交价

GBP 3,125

是否考虑出售类似藏品？

通过我们的专家免费评估服务，了解其价值。

更多信息

如何委托拍卖

FIVE OVAL CARVED IVORY RELIEFS
ITALIAN, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
The three portrait reliefs depicting Plato, Posidonius and Socrates, the remaining two reliefs depicting Solonos and two infant satyrs; all but the latter with an identifying legend engraved in ancient Greek; each in a later oval ebonised wood frame
From 4¾ to 5 in. (12 to 12.7 cm.) high (5)

专家说明

These five reliefs closely resemble the works in ivory made by the Roman carver Giovanni Battista Pozzi (circa 1670-1752). He specialised particularly in small ivories after antique subjects, no doubt in order to capitalise on the influx of visitors to Italy on the grand tour.