A BRONZE PLAQUETTE OF DAVID AND GOLIATH

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A BRONZE PLAQUETTE OF DAVID AND GOLIATH
AFTER MODERNO

Dark brown patina; drill hole at top for suspension; surface pitting
2¾in. (7cm.) high

Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
J. Pope-Hennessy, Renaissance Bronzes from the Samuel H. Kress Collection, London, 1965, no. 141, p. 44, fig. 169 (circular)
D. Lewis, 'The Plaquettes of "Moderno" and his followers', in Italian Plaquettes (ed. A. Luchs), Studies in the History of Art, vol. 22, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 1989, p. 123, fig. 28, cat. no. I, 26