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Maria Immaculata in Trapani-Arbeit

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Maria Immaculata in Trapani-Arbeit
Detailabbildung: Maria Immaculata in Trapani-Arbeit
Detailabbildung: Maria Immaculata in Trapani-Arbeit
Detailabbildung: Maria Immaculata in Trapani-Arbeit
Detailabbildung: Maria Immaculata in Trapani-Arbeit
Detailabbildung: Maria Immaculata in Trapani-Arbeit
Detailabbildung: Maria Immaculata in Trapani-Arbeit
Detailabbildung: Maria Immaculata in Trapani-Arbeit
Detailabbildung: Maria Immaculata in Trapani-Arbeit
Detailabbildung: Maria Immaculata in Trapani-Arbeit
Maria Immaculata in Trapani-Arbeit

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Maria Immaculata in Trapani-Arbeit

53 x 36 x 5 cm.
Trapani, Sizilien, Mitte 17. Jahrhundert.

Catalogue price € 110.000 - 130.000 Catalogue price€ 110.000 - 130.000  $ 118,800 - 140,400
£ 99,000 - 117,000
元 860,200 - 1,016,600
₽ 10,943,900 - 12,933,700

Kupfer, getrieben, gegossen, geschnitten, feuervergoldet, weiß emailliert und mit teils figürlich teils ornamental geschliffener roter Koralle besetzt. Oktogonales, für Trapani typisches Andachtsbild mit radialen angedeuteten Kartuschen und symmetrischem ornamentalem Dekor in Korallenfragmenten auf dem vergoldeten Kupfergrund. Zentrale oktogonale Kartusche mit in Koralle geschnittener Figur der Jungfrau Maria, bekrönt durch zwei Engel. Das Gebilde umrandet durch gegossene, partiell weiß emaillierte und mit Korallenblüten und zu Blüten zusammengesetzten Fragmenten sowie plastisch ausgeformten Cherubimköpfen. Oben mittig mit gegossenem Aufhängering. Rückwärtig ornamental ziseliert.

Vergleiche:
L'arte del corallo in Sicilia, exhibition catalogue, Trapani, Museo regionale Pepoli, 1. März - 1. Juni 1986, S. 189.
ROSSO CORALLO. Arti preziose della Sicilia barocca, Ausstellungskatalog, Turin, Palazzo Madama Museo Civico d'Arte Antica, 29. Juli - 28. September 2008, S. 102 (Abb. 11), S.106 (Abb.12) und S. 108 (Abb.13).
Ein vergleichbares Objekt, in welchem jedoch die architektonischen Bezüge eine größere Rolle spielen als die Ornamentalen, wird im Victoria & Albert Museum in London verwahrt (Inventarnr. M.159-1956). (1240138) (13)


A Trapani plaque of the Virgin Mary

53 x 36 x 5 cm.
Trapani, Sicily, mid-17th century.

Copper; wrought, cast, cut. White enamel, set with partially figural and ornamental cut red coral. As is typical for the Sicilian region of Trapani, this lot shows an octagonal devotional image with suggested radial cartouches and symmetrical ornamental décor in coral fragments on gilt-copper background. Central octagonal cartouche with figure of the Virgin Mary surmounted by two angels in carved coral. With a cast surround, partially enamelled in white, decorated with carved coral blossoms and fragments assembled in flowers, as well as three-dimensional cherub heads. Cast mounting ring at top centre. With ornamental chasing on the reverse.

Examples of comparison:
L'arte del corallo in Sicilia, exhibition catalogue, Trapani, Museo regionale Pepoli, 1 March - 1 June 1986, p. 189.
ROSSO CORALLO. Arti preziose della Sicilia barocca, exhibition catalogue, Turin, Palazzo Madama Museo Civico d'Arte Antica, 29 July - 28 September 2008, p. 102 (ill. 11), p.106 (ill. 12) and p. 108 (ill.13).
A similar object, where architectural elements, however, outweigh ornamental ones, is held at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London (inv. no. M.159-1956).

Export restrictions outside the EU.

This object has been individually compared to the information in the Art Loss Register data bank and is not registered there as stolen or missing.

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