573
The Virgin of the Assumption
Estimate
8.000 - 12.000
Session 2
5 March 2020
Hammer Price
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Terracotta sculpture
On a cloud with putti on a volute and foliage scroll stand
Portugal, 18th century 1st half
Height: 42 cm
Category
Sculpture
Additional Information
This terracotta sculpture is defined by the exceptional quality of the putti's faces
Subtly incorporated in this mass of figures a moon crescent is identifiable.
This quality of the present piece is comparable to some Italian Baroque terracotta sculptures its contemporaries
Bibliography:
"Colecção de Escultura da Misericórdia de Lisboa Século XVI ao século XX", p. 111, n. 76.
Closed Auction