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LOT 1951
Greek Wooden Polychrome Mount Athos Annunciation Plaque
19TH CENTURY A.D.
4 5/8 in. (44.2 grams, 11.7 cm).
Rectangular openwork plaque showing the Archangel Gabriel appearing to the Virgin Mary within an architectural arch.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
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LOT 1951
Greek Wooden Polychrome Mount Athos Annunciation Plaque
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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