Lot 1077* - A214 Works of Art & Decorative Arts - Thursday, 18. September 2025, 01.30 PM
SAINT CATHERINE - The Embden Collection
Gothic, France, probably Burgundy, ca. 1500.
Marble, carved in the round. The saint stands in contrapposto with her gaze lowered. She wears a delicate crown, a belted, close-fitting robe with filigree folds, and a cloak. Her hair falls in long, wavy strands. At her right foot are the wheel and what is presumably the head of Emperor Maxentius wearing a turban (both fragmentarily preserved).
H 49 cm.
Signs of weathering. Minor repairs, supplements, and filling.
Provenance:
CHF 3 000 / 4 000 | (€ 3 090 / 4 120)
Sold for CHF 3 500 (including buyer's premium)