Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(2) Italian Grand Tour Style Patinated Bronze Satyr Inkwell On Underplate
- Price realized
- $185
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $150
- Category
- Pens & Writing Instruments
- Sold
- July 12, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 3-JULY 2026 | TREASURES FROM THE VAULTS OF A DALLAS DESIGNER PART 2
Lot description
(lot of 2) Grand Tour style patinated bronze inkwell/ encrier on underplate, in the style of Severo Calzetta de Ravenna (Italian, c.1465-c.1543), comprising: (1) inkwell, surmounted by a bacchanalian satyr with goblet, over gadrooned urn-form body with figural winged grotesques, interspersed with masks and foliate swag, rising on paw-on-ball feet, approx 8"h, 4.75"diam; (1) underplate, with conforming Renaissance-style cast decoration, approx 6.75"diam; 6lbs total
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.