Antique Catholic German Renaissance Carving Bust Stephan Rottaler Landshut 1500 Redo Key and Pendulum included

Key and Pendulum included

circa 1650

Frank took his first art lessons from his father before studying at the Philadelphia School of Industrial Art

The twin fielded panel doors having chevron and line inlay and enclose two shelves

all the drawers have the original brass handles and lock plate escutcheons

Antique Catholic German Renaissance Carving Bust Stephan Rottaler Landshut 1500 Redo Key and Pendulum includedAn 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