Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2015 ANA Auction - Session A 12 August 2015
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ITALY. Venice. Osella, Year 4 (1694). Francesco Erizzo (1631-46).
35.34 mm; 9.65 gms. Paolucci-117; CNI-VIII.180,328. Intriguing motif, with virgin and child up a tree along with cherubs blowing down from heaven above. Reverse features the Lion of Saint Mark, with a serious looking pair of wings extended to either side of the central legend. Terrific example of post renaissance artwork, and remarkably well preserved. Toned with underlying luster and quite superior for the type. Minor planchet flaw on edge as made. Attractive toning. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
Ex: Newman Collection January 2014, Lot #30829.
Estimate: $700.00- $1000.00
35.34 mm; 9.65 gms. Paolucci-117; CNI-VIII.180,328. Intriguing motif, with virgin and child up a tree along with cherubs blowing down from heaven above. Reverse features the Lion of Saint Mark, with a serious looking pair of wings extended to either side of the central legend. Terrific example of post renaissance artwork, and remarkably well preserved. Toned with underlying luster and quite superior for the type. Minor planchet flaw on edge as made. Attractive toning. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
Ex: Newman Collection January 2014, Lot #30829.
Estimate: $700.00- $1000.00