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Northern Italian, 16th century — Sirène
Northern Italian, 16th century

Sirène

This 16th-century Northern Italian bronze 'Sirène' features a dark brown patina and is mounted on an ebony veneer base with blue marble inlays. The mythological subject combines Renaissance craftsmanship with luxurious material choices.

Medium
bronze, dark brown patina; on an ebony veneer base with blue marble inlays
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Tableaux Dessins Sculptures 1300-1900, Session II

June 10, 2022

Estimate: $3,000 – $4,000

Lot 109

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Northern Italian, 16th century, Sirène

This 16th-century Northern Italian bronze 'Sirène' features a dark brown patina and is mounted on an ebony veneer base with blue marble inlays. The mythological subject combines Renaissance craftsmanship with luxurious material choices.

Medium
bronze, dark brown patina; on an ebony veneer base with blue marble inlays
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Bronze, Sculpture, Classical, Mermaid, Decorative, Italian, Dark Brown, Mythological, Figurative, Renaissance