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A good carved boxwood figure of Hercules South German or Austrian, probably late 17th/early 18th...
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A good carved boxwood figure of Hercules South German or Austrian, probably late 17th/early 18th century The recumbent nude demi-god finely modelled, his bearded face gently upturned and turned slightly to sinister, his right hand resting on the hilt of his sword, lying upon a draped bank, his right arm resting on an urn, his feet crossed, 41cm long, 11cm high, 17cm deep overall Footnotes: For a comparable carved boxwood group of Hercules fighting the Nemean Lion carved in the manner of George Petel (German, circa 1601/2-1635), see Sothebys, Old Master Sculpture & Early Jewels, 7 December, 2021, lot 59. Accompanying letter probably referencing the Hercules, dated 22.11.1942. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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A good carved boxwood figure of Hercules South German or Austrian, probably late 17th/early 18th century The recumbent nude demi-god finely modelled, his bearded face gently upturned and turned slightly to sinister, his right hand resting on the hilt of his sword, lying upon a draped bank, his right arm resting on an urn, his feet crossed, 41cm long, 11cm high, 17cm deep overall Footnotes: For a comparable carved boxwood group of Hercules fighting the Nemean Lion carved in the manner of George Petel (German, circa 1601/2-1635), see Sothebys, Old Master Sculpture & Early Jewels, 7 December, 2021, lot 59. Accompanying letter probably referencing the Hercules, dated 22.11.1942. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Vernacular Furniture, Folk & Naïve Art, and Textil
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