A Small Bronze Group of a Prancing Stag

A Small Bronze Group of a Prancing Stag
Bronze, gilt bronze
South Germany; Nuremberg or Augsburg
Late 17th Century / Circa 1620

SIZE: 12cm high - 4¾ ins high
A Small Bronze Group of a Prancing Stag
Bronze, gilt bronze
South Germany; Nuremberg or Augsburg
Late 17th Century / Circa 1620

SIZE: 12cm high - 4¾ ins high
This bronze group, made in southern Germany, bears great similarities with the gilded silver table ornaments and mechanical automaton groups favoured by the princely courts of Germany, Austria and Northern Italy in the late 16th and early 17th centuries
Ex Private London collection, 1960’s
Ex Private collection through descent

LITERATURE:
K. Pechstein, ‘Nürnberger Brunnenfiguren der Renaissance’, Hambourg and Berlin, 1969, p. 27

A Small Bronze Group of a Prancing Stag

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