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No. 2527 | EPPLI AUKTIONSHALLE

Eppli Auktionshalle, Heilbronner Straße 9-13, DE-70771 Leinfelden-Echterdingen  

Saturday, February 22, 2020

Completed | Physical auction

Catalog number: 854 / Lot number: 1013648

FIGUR DES HEILIGEN NIKOLAUS VON MYRA

Starting price 220 EUR

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Result:
600 EUR

20.Jh., Keramik, in Bischofsgewand und Chormantel, auf Sockel im Kontrapost stehend mit rechtem Spielbein, die rechte Hand zum Segensgestus erhoben, die linke hält ein Buch, der Kopf leicht nach rechts gewandt, der Blick nach unten gerichtet, von der Mitra aus führen seitlich zwei Bänder herab, als Attribut drei Knaben, die nackt einem Fass entsteigen, geht auf die Legende zurück, wonach der Heilige aus dem 4. Jahrhundert drei von Kannibalen bereits zum Pöckeln getötete Knaben wieder zum Leben erweckt hatte, der Bischofsstab lose, H: ca. 115 cm. Best.

FIGURE OF SAINT NIKOLAUS OF MYRA
20th century, ceramic, in bishop's robe and choir cloak, standing on a pedestal in the contrapost with right hand leg, the right hand raised to the gesture of blessing, the left hand holding a book, the head turned slightly to the right, the gaze directed downwards, from the mitre two bands lead down at the sides, as attribute three boys, emerging naked from a barrel, goes back to the legend, according to which the saint was born in the 4th century. According to the legend the saint from the 4th century had brought back to life three boys who had already been killed by cannibals for pickle, the crosier loose, h: ca. 115 cm. Best.

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