ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOP OF NICCOLÒ ROCCATAGLIATA (FL. 1593-1636) OR HIS SON SEBASTIANO NICOLINI (ACTIVE AFTER 1614), ITALIAN, VENICE, 17TH CENTURY | CANDLESTICK
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July 2, 02:29 PM GTNN
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ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOP OF NICCOLÒ ROCCATAGLIATA (FL. 1593-1636) OR HIS SON SEBASTIANO NICOLINI (ACTIVE AFTER 1614)
ITALIAN, VENICE, 17TH CENTURY
CANDLESTICK
bronze
57.5cm., 27⅝in.
P. Humfrey, The Age of Titian : Venetian renaissance art from Scottish collects ions, exh. cat. National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2004, no. 214
This fine Venetian candlestick follows the same model as a pair in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (inv. nos. 1975.1.1380 and 1975.1.1381), which have been attributed to Roccatagliata's son Sebastiano Nicolini. Compare also with another formerly in the Rosebery collects ion at.mes ntmore, offered in these rooms on 5 December 2012, lot 40.