Lot 2

Continental Stained Glass Roundel, Leiden, Netherlands

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Rendered in sepia tones with yellow silver stain, depicting Sorgheloos and Lichte Fortune. Sorgheloos was the antihero of a popular Dutch moralizing tale loosely based on The Prodigal son. 

9 3/4 in. diam.

Note: A similar stained glass roundel depicting Sorgheloos and Lichte Fortune is in the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio, and dated 1520. 

 

Condition

In good overall condition with scattered pitting to the glass and minor wear. Fitted with a hanging support.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.