Lot n° 2025
MASULLI, "Venus von Capua" Gelbguss, bronzefarben patiniert. "Masulli 1876" bezeichnet. H 63 cm. 9,10 kg. Nur mit einem Tuch um die Beine und ihrer Krone bekleidete Frau in Kontrapost, das linke Bein auf einem Helm ruhend. Vorbild war die Darstellung der Aphrodite von Capua, einer Skulptur aus der Zeit Hadrians, welche heute im Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, Neapel zu finden ist. Starke Alters- und Gebrauchsspuren, Patina berieben, teils rissig und löchrig, Defekte, einzelne Ausbrüche, partielle Patinabildung (Grünspan). Falls es sich um Pietro Masulli handeln sollte, dann: Italienischer Bildhauer (1824 Neapel - 1876 ebd.). Provenienz : Museumsnachlass Peter Kaus. Aufrufzeit 18. | Juni 2026 | voraussichtlich 19:16 Uhr (CET) MASULLI, "Venus of Capua" Yellow cast, bronze patina. inscribed "Masulli 1876". H 63 cm. 9.10 kg. The crowned woman stands in contrapost, her left foot rests on a helmet, only clothed by a drape across her legs. The model was the depiction of Aphrodite of Capua, a sculpture from the time of Hadrian, which can now be found in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, Naples. Significant signs of age and wear, rubbed patina, partially cracked and pitted, defects, individual chips, partial patina formation (verdigris). If it should be Pietro Masulli, then: Italian sculptor (1824 Naples - 1876 ibid.). Provenance : Museum estate of Peter Kaus. Call time 18 | June 2026 | probably 19:16 (CET)*This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and only to be seen as an aid - not a legally binding declaration of lot properties. Please note that we can only guarantee for the correctness of description and condition as provided by the German description.
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