Antique Catholic German Renaissance Carving Bust Stephan Rottaler Landshut 1500 Sold with a cobalt blue background

with a cobalt blue background

by Robert Mitchell

he left Paris and settled in Sardañola (Barcelona)

The clock with an 'egg' shaped urn made of cobalt blue Sevres porcelain with a hand-painted panel with a neo-classical beauty and  a cupid

A fine & large antique oil on canvas painting by Bengt Nordenberg (1822-1902)

Antique Catholic German Renaissance Carving Bust Stephan Rottaler Landshut 1500 Sold with a cobalt blue backgroundAn exceptionally rare antique German Renaissance carving by Stephan Rottaler (1581 1533), Bavaria circa 1500. The carving is by Stephan Rottaler, Landshut, Germany, an architect who was a leading figure of Bavarian sculpture in both wood and stone at the beginning of the Renaissance, he produced altars, figures of saints and funerary sculptures. The bust displays a young boy, possibly a novitiate or monastic trainee, the bust is sensitively and finely