Varia et objets d'Arts - Mardi 15 Mars, 12h30 (lots 3568 à 3829)

A sculpted ivory group of a satyr carrying three naked captives on his back, Viennese school (Wien), Austria probably 17th century, the two men and woman are depicted with fearful and shocked expressions and tied together with ropes leading to the satyr's sex. The grinning satyr kneels on a volcanic-like rocky base licked with flames and housing snakes in its crevices, (restoration and damage), h. 26.7 cm  

Lot 3785
Estimate
CHF 6 000 - 8,000
Adjudicated(excl. fees)
CHF 85 000

Description

A sculpted ivory group of a satyr carrying three naked captives on his back, Viennese school (Wien), Austria probably 17th century, the two men and woman are depicted with fearful and shocked expressions and tied together with ropes leading to the satyr's sex. The grinning satyr kneels on a volcanic-like rocky base licked with flames and housing snakes in its crevices, (restoration and damage), h. 26.7 cm  

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