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Statuette of Saint Sebastian
Lost Art-ID
630794
Artist / Creator
Title
Statuette of Saint Sebastian
Dating
1601/1700
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Metal (Silver) ; Coral ; Pearl
Measures
Dimensions of the figure: length 5 cm, width 3.5 cm
Height
10.50 cm
Width
5.00 cm
Depth
3.20 cm
Inventory number
Me 284
Description
Saint Sebastian stands on a square silver pedestal. A gilded angel's head is mounted on each side of the pedestal. Pierced by three arrows, Sebastian stands by a tree. This is formed by a red coral. Sebastian's torso consists of a pearl, his arms, head and legs are made of silver, and his loincloth and the three arrows are gilded.
Provenance
Art and antiques dealer Hermann P. Lockner Jr. Antiques, Würzburg, 18 September 1984
Literature / Source
Karlheinz Wiegmann und Eva Uebe, Städtisches Museum Schloss Rheydt. Ein Museumsführer (Mönchengladbach 2015), S. 67f. / Eva Brües, Die zweiten Zehn - Neuerwerbungen 1979-1989 (Mönchengladbach 1989), S. 46.
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Contact
Städt. Museum Schloss Rheydt
Schlossstr. 508
41238 Mönchengladbach
Germany
Phone
02161 252681
E-Mail
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