Lot 1005 - A198 Decorative Arts - Thursday, 30. September 2021, 01.00 PM
RELIEF FIGURE OF SAINT URSUS
Switzerland, probably Solothurn ca. 1580/1600.
Lime, carved in half-relief and painted, verso flattened. The saint is in full armor and bears a shield.
H 119 cm.
Flag missing, sword incomplete, losses and repairs. Paintwork later.
Literature:
Gottfried Lörtscher. Aus der Reihe Kunstdenkmäler der Schweiz. Canton of Solothurn. 1957, p. 198, with an illustration of the figure, from private property in Büsserach.
CHF 3 500 / 5 000 | (€ 3 610 / 5 150)
Sold for CHF 6 875 (including buyer’s premium)
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