A Berlin cast iron statuette of Sir Walter Scott - image-1
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Lot 199 Dα

A Berlin cast iron statuette of Sir Walter Scott

Auction 1105 - overview Berlin
21.04.2018, 14:00 - Prussia II
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.500 €

A Berlin cast iron statuette of Sir Walter Scott

Depicting the poet (1771 - 1832) leaning against a column holding a manuscript of "Waverly" in his left hand. Engraved on the back of the base "Dep.a. d. hon. Ac. d. Künste zu Berlin v. Devaranne". H 18.8 cm.
Berlin, Devaranne foundry, 2nd quarter 19th C., after a design by Johann Karl Wilhelm Kratzenberg 1834.

Literature

Cf. Arenhövel, Eisen statt Gold, Berlin 1982, p. 100, ill. 204.