AN ITALIAN BRONZE DOOR KNOCKER, in Renaissance style, centred at the top by a bearded grotesque mask, flanked by two dolphins biting the ears of a second central grotesque mask below, on a modern perspex stand, 19th Century

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AN ITALIAN BRONZE DOOR KNOCKER, in Renaissance style, centred at the top by a bearded grotesque mask, flanked by two dolphins biting the ears of a second central grotesque mask below, on a modern perspex stand, 19th Century
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COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:

Y. Hackenbroch, Bronzes, Other Metalwork and Sculpture in the Irwin Untermyer Collection, London, 1962, fig. 64

拍品专文

The present bronze is after a known model, catalogued in the Untermyer Collection as Venetian, circa 1550 (Bronzes, Other Metalwork and Sculpture, loc.cit.).