$150
Italian, late 19th century. Collection of three hand paint and gilt accented heraldic or armorial shield engravings comprising of a "Ottoboni di Venezia" with jeweled crown above gold tasseled red curtained swag with ermine lining surrounding crossed keys above shield; a "CESANI DI MILANO E VERCELLI" with Centurion holding sword and scales above jeweled crown on gryphon's head above oval shield flanked by black winged birds on cornice; and a "ANGUISSOLA TEDESCO SECCO COMNENO DI MILANO" with plumed knight's armor helmets above jeweled crown with red curtains with gold fringe and tassels with ermine lining behind shield form banner with rampant lion and other symbolic imagery. Framed approximately 19.75" x 30". Sight size of each approximately 8.6" x 5.4".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-10-18