Watch List notes:

Andrea Briosco, called Riccio (c. 1470-1532), An Allegory of Spirit and Matter, bronze plaquette,a naked boy holding a ewer, his foot on a crouching satyr, as he leans against a large vase and pulls down on a winged branch which grows from the stump of a dead tree and around which coils a snake; on the right is a barren tree from which hangs a bucket and above which is a zephyr head, 50mm (Kress 224, fig. 97; Scaglia VII.6 and C.25, this piece; Planiscig p. 493, 241, fig. 563; Bange 392; Molinier 244; Bargello 203), very fine contemporary cast with light brown patina Ex Alain Edrei (1931-2021) collection, Paris [inventory number 122 in red on reverse]; ex John R. Gaines collection, Morton & Eden 12, 21 April 2005, lot 48 and Astarte sale VIII, Lugano, 11 October 2001, lot 173.

Estimate: 1000 - 1500 GBP