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Martino da Savona (auch Martinus Savonensis)

Medal, in honor of the poet and writer Gerolamo De Franchi Conestagio (1530 - ca. 1617). 1590

Cast bronze. 5,9 × 4,5 cm (2 ⅜ × 1 ¾ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Martino da Savona (auch Martinus Savonensis). Medal, in honor of the poet and writer Gerolamo De Franchi Conestagio (1530 - ca. 1617). 1590.

Estimate:

EUR 4,000

 

- 6,000

USD 4,480

 

- 6,720

Sold for:

5,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn Auctions 2016

ORANGERIE Selected Objects, Thursday, 01.12.2016

Information

Cast bronze. 5,9 × 4,5 cm (2 ⅜ × 1 ¾ in.). Inscribed, signed and dated: HIERONIMVS. CONESTAGIVS M.D.X.C / MART. SA. OP. Catalogue raisonné: Alfred Armand: Les Medailleurs Italiens des quinzième et seizième siècles, Paris 1883, vol I, p. 299. At the top small punched hole.

Further copy: Victoria and Albert Museum, London, inv. no. A282-1910.

Until 1908 collection of the banker Arthur Löbbecke (1850–1932), Braunschweig / until 1965 collection of the coin collector Richard Gaettens (1886–1965), Heidelberg / private collection, Hamburg

Auction catalogue: Sammlung Arthur Löbbecke Braunschweig. Kunstmedaillen und Plaketten des XV. bis XVII. Jahrhunderts, Jacob Hirsch, Munich, catalogue 23, 26. November 1908, lot 147, pl. X / Auction catalogue: Kunstmedaillen und Plaketten 1400–1837. Sammlung Richard Gaettens, Gaettens, Lübeck, catalogue 21, 1. April 1966, lot 34