Large stand-up figure "Adam Ries"

Lot 5536 limit € 40

Wood, turned, colored by hand, based on a design by Prof. Friedrich Saalborn (1924-97), Adam Ries with abacus, base inscribed "1492 Adam Ries 1559", H approx. 59 cm, D approx. 13 cm, dated 1992, minor signs of age and wear (among other things on the back slightly damaged), from the estate of Prof. Saalborn, university lecturer at Burg Giebichenstein (see detailed CV under item 5500)