Rare late Renaissance Epitaph,
Salzburg or South German area, circa 1600. Made in Untersberg marble, with naturalistic relief carving of a cleric, and with an armorial coat of arms in the lower left corner. 179 x 89 cm. With restored lower ends 209 x 102 cm. With various chipped areas. (DOC)
An epitaph denotes an inscription for the deceased on a grave or a funerary monument which is located on a church wall or a pillar. Some epitaphs are lavishly conceived and unlike tombs are not necessarily at the funerary site.
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
20.04.2016 - 15:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 18,000.- to EUR 22,000.-
Rare late Renaissance Epitaph,
Salzburg or South German area, circa 1600. Made in Untersberg marble, with naturalistic relief carving of a cleric, and with an armorial coat of arms in the lower left corner. 179 x 89 cm. With restored lower ends 209 x 102 cm. With various chipped areas. (DOC)
An epitaph denotes an inscription for the deceased on a grave or a funerary monument which is located on a church wall or a pillar. Some epitaphs are lavishly conceived and unlike tombs are not necessarily at the funerary site.
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Works of Art (Furniture, Sculptures, Glass, Porcelain) |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 20.04.2016 - 15:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 09.04. - 20.04.2016 |