After Paulus Flindt the Younger - A cast tin relief with a roaring lion - image-1

Lot 2173 Dα

After Paulus Flindt the Younger - A cast tin relief with a roaring lion

Auction 1097 - overview Cologne
18.11.2017, 11:00 - Old Master Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €

After Paulus Flindt the Younger

A cast tin relief with a roaring lion

Older patina. Depicting a lion rampant beneath a tree on stony ground against a mountainous landscape with a stream, bridge, and buildings. A slightly less crisp, presumably early, subsequent cast of this plaque.
Minimal wear. 9.3 x 8.3 cm (oval).

Provenance

Collection of Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Salber, Cologne.

Literature

For this design cf.: Ingrid Weber: Deutsche, niederländische und französische Renaissanceplaketten 1500-1650, Munich 1975, no. 393.2, pl. 108.