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LOT 0372
Ethiopian Triptych Icon with the Virgin and Child
16TH CENTURY A.D.
10 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (663 grams, 26.5 x 21 cm).
Wooden triptych with recessed panels to inner face, twine hinges; central image of Mary and infant Jesus flanked by nimbate angels; left panel with baptism scene and triumphant horseman; right panel with crucifixion and two nimbate saints; painted knotwork to obverse, [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Owen Hargreaves, London, UK, March 2004.
Property of an important West London collector, inventory no.355.
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