Sculpture - St. George and the dragon - H 70 cm
Title: Sculpture - St. George and the dragon - H 70 cm
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Origin: Italy, Venice, comes from a private chapel in Venice.
Date/Period: Late 1800s
Materials:Bronze
Dimensions:Measurements:- Height 70 cm- Width 80 cm- Depth 55 cmWeight 52 Kg.
Description:Monumental Bronze Sculpture, lost wax casting depicting St. George in the act of slaying the dragon with his spear. Work coming from Venice, it furnished a private chapel in Venice, period end '800.It represents the victory of good over evil.Remarkable the patina of the metal. Generously sized, proportioned and of appropriate weight.To underline the great quality and workmanship, precision and attention to detail. It was paired with a sculpture depicting St. Michael (also present in the auction). Magnificent and spectacular in all its entiretyLot more unique than rare, exclusive, elegant and refined. Legend has it that this saint killed the monster because the latter killed people with his breath, asked the citizens to convert and baptize themselves in exchange.It is in excellent condition.It will be shipped in a wooden crate. Packaging performed by professionals.Cheap, safe and traceable worldwide shipments. Measurements: - Height 70 cm- Width 80 cm- Depth 55 cmWeight 52 Kg.
Reserve: $4,500.00
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Domestic: Flat-rate of $560.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S.
International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by destination.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Location: This item ships from Italy.
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Condition Report: Excellent condition, intact
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Title: Sculpture - St. George and the dragon - H 70 cm
Maker:
Origin: Italy, Venice, comes from a private chapel in Venice.
Date/Period: Late 1800s
Materials:Bronze
Dimensions:Measurements:- Height 70 cm- Width 80 cm- Depth 55 cmWeight 52 Kg.
Description:Monumental Bronze Sculpture, lost wax casting depicting St. George in the act of slaying the dragon with his spear. Work coming from Venice, it furnished a private chapel in Venice, period end '800.It represents the victory of good over evil.Remarkable the patina of the metal. Generously sized, proportioned and of appropriate weight.To underline the great quality and workmanship, precision and attention to detail. It was paired with a sculpture depicting St. Michael (also present in the auction). Magnificent and spectacular in all its entiretyLot more unique than rare, exclusive, elegant and refined. Legend has it that this saint killed the monster because the latter killed people with his breath, asked the citizens to convert and baptize themselves in exchange.It is in excellent condition.It will be shipped in a wooden crate. Packaging performed by professionals.Cheap, safe and traceable worldwide shipments. Measurements: - Height 70 cm- Width 80 cm- Depth 55 cmWeight 52 Kg.
Reserve: $4,500.00
Shipping:
Domestic: Flat-rate of $560.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S.
International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by destination.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Location: This item ships from Italy.
Your purchase is protected:
Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition Report: Excellent condition, intact
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