Lot no. 320
"WOUNDED MARCO BOTZARIS
RARE patinated bronze ENCRIER, formerly gilt and polychromed, the upper lid adorned with a small sculpture representing Marco Botzaris sheltering under a tree, his right hand resting on his wounded leg, his tromblon pistol resting in front of him. With one glass cup (damaged), the second one missing.
Circa 1830.
A BRONZE INKWELL, "MARCO BOTZARIS INJURED", CA. 1830.
HEIGHT. 21 CM (8 1/4 IN.) - BASE: 13 X 8 CM (5 1/8 X 3 1/8 IN.)
BIBLIOGRAPHY
For the subject, see Stéphan Adler, Les Heures du Philhellénisme, Les pendules philhelléniques françaises, Éditions Olkos, Athens, 2018, N° 20 p. 78.
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