Lot no. 357
Charles-François-Marie IGUEL (Paris, 1827 - Geneva, 1897), Attributed to
Terracotta high relief depicting the arrival of Nicolas de Flue at the Diet held in Stantz, Switzerland on 22 December 1481
Napoleon III period
In a moulded oak frame box
The terracotta: H. 24.5 cm - W. 39 cm (when viewed)
The box: H. 40.5 cm - W. 49 cm - D. 17 cm JB
Accidents, small missing pieces and firing cracks
Saint Nicholas of Flüe (1417-1487), the current patron saint of Switzerland, intervened at the assembly of deputies of the Swiss cantons (Diet) in Stantz in 1481 to resolve conflicts over the admission of the cantons of Fribourg and Solothurn to the Confederation.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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Sculpture and bronzes
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