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Auction 105  28 Nov 2019
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Lot 287

Starting price: 1600 GBP
Price realized: 4200 GBP
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Isotta degli Atti (mistress and later wife of Sigismondo Malatesta), bronze medal by Matteo de' Pasti, bust right, rev., the Malatesta elephant walking in a meadow of plants and flowers; MDCCCCXLVI below, 83.3mm (Hill 187; Arm. I, 21, 19; Kress 63 = Pollard 33), a hairline crack in the model visible above the portrait and another above the elephant, pierced and with trace of solder at top edge, a very fine contemporary cast, brown patina. Provenance: From the collection of Count Emeryk Hutten-Czapski (1828-96), his grandson also named Count Emeryk Hutten-Czapski (1897-1979) and by descent to Eduardo Aranda-Godlewski; Spink auction, 2-3 December 2013, lot 472.
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