A large light purple glass impression. Allegorical scene.
18th - 19th century.
35 x 45 x 5,5 mm.
Unusual scene composed of two characters in the act of breaking a log of wood with their knees (?). One is an adult, bearded with a face similar to an Antonine emperor; the younger figure can be identified with Eros. They both have a cloak. Below, a pile of burning wood. Scene to be identified, probably allegorical. Grand Tour Era.
Provenance: UK private collection.
Estimate: GBP 200 - 250
Price realized | 300 GBP |
Starting price | 100 GBP |
Estimate | 200 GBP |