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Auction archive: Lot number 1089

Hercules and Mercury, a pair of

Estimate
€25,000 - €50,000
ca. US$26,026 - US$52,053
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 1089

Hercules and Mercury, a pair of

Estimate
€25,000 - €50,000
ca. US$26,026 - US$52,053
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Hercules and Mercury, a pair of impressive large polychromed wooden telamons, Northern Italy, 17th C.
H.: 193,5 cm (incl. stands) H.: 169 cm (the figures) In architecture, telamons are colossal male figures used as columns. These are also called atlas, atlantes, or atlantids, the male versions of caryatids. Provenance: A Dutch private collection.

Auction archive: Lot number 1089
Auction:
Datum:
14 May 2022
Auction house:
Rob Michiels Auctions
Genthof 9
8000 Brugge
Belgium
info@rm-auctions.com
+32 (0)50 343603
Beschreibung:

Hercules and Mercury, a pair of impressive large polychromed wooden telamons, Northern Italy, 17th C.
H.: 193,5 cm (incl. stands) H.: 169 cm (the figures) In architecture, telamons are colossal male figures used as columns. These are also called atlas, atlantes, or atlantids, the male versions of caryatids. Provenance: A Dutch private collection.

Auction archive: Lot number 1089
Auction:
Datum:
14 May 2022
Auction house:
Rob Michiels Auctions
Genthof 9
8000 Brugge
Belgium
info@rm-auctions.com
+32 (0)50 343603
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