Furniture, Works of Art, Arms & Armour - 6th April 2016

Lot 345

After the antique. An Italian bronze of Arrotino the Scythian knife grinder

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £450

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Description

After the antique. An Italian bronze of Arrotino the Scythian knife grinder, crouching sharpening a blade on a whetstone, mounted on a Siena marble plinth and a moulded bronze base, early 19th century, 17cm high, 17.5cm wide.