Venice, Kingdom Of Lombardy. An Oil Painting Depicting The Bridge Of Fists, C.1845 United Republic of surrounded by a ring of

surrounded by a ring of Gold with enameled green laurel leaves

It was not uncommon at all for the owners of these items to be sent to the communist “Death Camps”

with Silver Fittings   This stunning and rare presentation degen features a 18 mm wide x 745 mm long nickel-plated steel blade (magnetic)

exhibiting enamel loss and corrosion

exhibiting surface mold on the inside on the flaps from storage

Venice, Kingdom Of Lombardy. An Oil Painting Depicting The Bridge Of Fists, C.1845 United Republic of surrounded by a ring ofA well preserved oil on wood painting depicting Pietro Liberis classic Ponte dei Pugnia (Bridge of Fists), originally presented as an oil on canvas image. Hand painted directly onto a wooden base, the scene consists of a simplified but recognizable rendering of the original image, depicting competing Venetian political factions engaging in a melee, with individuals being thrown into the water below. It is unsigned and riveted into a dark brown