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Italian, Venice, late 16th/17th century — Door Knocker
Italian, Venice, late 16th/17th century

Door Knocker

This Venetian bronze door knocker from the late 16th or 17th century is a functional decorative object representing the craftsmanship of the period. The work exemplifies Renaissance and Baroque metalwork tradition in Venetian design.

Medium
bronze
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Master Sculpture & Works of Art Part II

January 19, 2022

Estimate: $4,000 – $5,000

Lot 518

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Italian, Venice, late 16th/17th century, Door Knocker

This Venetian bronze door knocker from the late 16th or 17th century is a functional decorative object representing the craftsmanship of the period. The work exemplifies Renaissance and Baroque metalwork tradition in Venetian design.

Medium
bronze
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Bronze, Small Scale, Functional, Decorative Arts, Italian, Ornamental, Architectural Element, Door Knocker, Metal Work, Renaissance

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