Lot 327
A bronze and ivory jester with parrot, Franz Rosse (1858 - 1900 Hanau), dated 1888
Works of Art, Antiquities, Asian and Russian Art | A94kua | Live auction | 479 Lots
Description
Black patinated bronze, cold painted in bright colours. One hand and the face of ivory. On a base shaped like a rug. A jester sitting on an armchair and looking at a parrot perched on his finger. Armchair decorated with raised ornaments. The base inscribed and dated "F.ROSSE 88". Height 28.5 cm. Franz Rosse studied at the Staatliche Zeichenakademie in Hanau under Max Wiese and at the Berliner Akademie under Fritz Schape. He created several monumental works such as the Kaiser Wilhelm Denkmal in Rathenow. Expert report existent.Attention: This lot can only be shipped within the European Union.
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