Italy
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Antonio Pisanello (1395 - 1455)
Bronze, 5.65 cm, 85 g. -
Giovanna degli Albizzi, wife of Lorenzo Tornabuoni (1468 - 1488)
Lead, 7.8 cm -
Sacra Conversazione
Partially gilded silver, 14.1 ×10.7 cm
Copy of the original plaquette, executed by C. Haas in 1870 and sold by the Kunsthistorisches Museum (Vienna). -
Hercules and Antaeus
Lead, 9.4 × 7 cm
Ref.: http://www.lostart.de/Webs/EN/Datenbank/EinzelobjektSucheSimpel.html?cms_param=EOBJ_ID%3D222118%26SUCHE_ID%3D24235810%26_page%3D1%26_sort%3D%26_anchor%3Did4406 -
David and Goliath
Lead, 9.4 × 7 cm
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The Judgement of Paris
, after a drawing by Guglielmo Della Porta (1500/10 to 1577)
Silver, 13.2 × 13.2 cm, later cast (18th century ?)
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Lamentation of Christ
Bronze, 17.85 × 13.85 cm
The style is typical Italian 16th century, probably Roman or Paduan school, given the facial features soft and expressive, clothing representation and landscape plants.
The attitude of Joseph of Arimathea is reminiscent of a man with his hands clasped looking at the sky, on the reverse of Cellini's Clement VII medal.
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Maria Magdalena of Austria (1589 - 1631) and her son Francesco de' Medici (1614 - 1634)
Bronze, 8.8 cm, 214 g.
Ref.: Cornelius von Fabriczy, Medaillen, Hermann Seemann Nachfolger Leipzig, p. 91 -
St John in the desert
Gilt bronze, 15.2 × 12.1 cm
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Giovanni Medici, called Bicci (1360 - 1429)
Obverse : ioannes • medices • odoardi • fil •
Reverse : Diamond ring and ribbon.
Cast medal, 17.9 × 8.35 cm
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Aurora preceding the Sun's chariot driven by Apollo
Lead, 17.9 × 7.9 cm
Plate reproducing the fresco from Guido Reni.
From this subject, plates have been made as testified by the shaped wax No.211 from the von Lanna collection which dates back to the 18th century. -
Moneta metallica « Gicar »
Bronze, 14 cm
