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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION
AN ETRUSCAN BRONZE CANDELABRUM
CIRCA 450 B.C.
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AN ETRUSCAN BRONZE CANDELABRUM
CIRCA 450 B.C.
The tripod base formed of three lion paws, incised palmettes at the juncture of the legs, a rosette flange at the join to the fluted shaft, a tongued flange at the upper end, surmounted by a spool from which project four branches, each terminating in a lotus blossom, the finial in the form of a nude athlete on a socle with beading on its upper edge, standing in contrapposto with his weight on his left leg, his arms held out at his sides, holding an object in each hand, perhaps jumping weights, with short cap-like hair, his musculature well defined
38½ in. (97.8 cm.) high
CIRCA 450 B.C.
The tripod base formed of three lion paws, incised palmettes at the juncture of the legs, a rosette flange at the join to the fluted shaft, a tongued flange at the upper end, surmounted by a spool from which project four branches, each terminating in a lotus blossom, the finial in the form of a nude athlete on a socle with beading on its upper edge, standing in contrapposto with his weight on his left leg, his arms held out at his sides, holding an object in each hand, perhaps jumping weights, with short cap-like hair, his musculature well defined
38½ in. (97.8 cm.) high
來源
Antiquities, Sotheby's, London, 9 December 1974, lot 136.
Antiquities and Islamic Art, Sotheby's, New York, 23 June 1989, lot 108.
Antiquities and Islamic Art, Sotheby's, New York, 23 June 1989, lot 108.