An Italian patinated bronze mask depicting the head of Medusa After the antique, probably 19th ...
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An Italian patinated bronze mask depicting the head of Medusa
After the antique, probably 19th century
Modelled full face with vacant eyes, a pair of entwined serpents below her chin, her wavy hair surmounted by a pair of wings, the whole with verdigris patination, raised on a later black painted metal pedestal stand and integral square footed base, 32cm high, 35.5cm wide overall
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Provenance
From the collection of Andreina Cendali Pignatelli of Cerchiara di Calabria, Southern Italy.
By repute, formerly in the collection of the Pignatelli family and originally from one of the family's residences in Naples.
Thence by descent to the present owner.
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* VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.
After the antique, probably 19th century
Modelled full face with vacant eyes, a pair of entwined serpents below her chin, her wavy hair surmounted by a pair of wings, the whole with verdigris patination, raised on a later black painted metal pedestal stand and integral square footed base, 32cm high, 35.5cm wide overall
Footnotes:
Provenance
From the collection of Andreina Cendali Pignatelli of Cerchiara di Calabria, Southern Italy.
By repute, formerly in the collection of the Pignatelli family and originally from one of the family's residences in Naples.
Thence by descent to the present owner.
This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: *
* VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.
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An Italian patinated bronze mask depicting the head of Medusa After the antique, probably 19th ...
Estimate £3,000 - £5,000
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