Lot 5538 - ibid150 Sculpture & Works of Art - online only - Tuesday, 01. April 2025, 02.30 PM
CROSS WITH SILVER CHRIST, ON A PEDESTAL
Southern Germany, dated 1754 Titulus with silver mark NB (Johann Georg Natter) and Inspector's mark Biberach.
Ebonized wood and silver. On a baroque pedestal with flattened feet. Applied donor medallion in engraved silver, inscribed STIFTER DIESES CRUZIFIX JOH. GEORG WALTER MÜLLER VON SANKT GALLEN 20 GUL ANA MARIA WENNERIN WITTIB 15 GUL HOCH LÖBL. EVANGELICAL CASSEN 19 GUL. 1754. Tall, slender wooden cross with Adam's skull at the bottom and Titulus at the top. Silver body, four-nail type.
H 76 cm, Corpus Christi 18 cm.
Provenance:
- Private collection, acquired at the above auction.
Conditionreport:
- ebonizing slightly rubbed<br>- minor losses CHF 1 000 / 1 500 | (€ 1 030 / 1 550)
Sold for CHF 1 375 (including buyer's premium)