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LOT 1814
Medieval Gilt Copper Mounts of Mary Magdalene and Saint John the Evangelist
ITALY, 16TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (74.9 grams total, 57-58 mm).
Both saints shown nimbate and dressed in voluminous robes, Mary's long hair cascading down her shoulders and holding an ointment jar in her hands. [2]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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LOT 1814
Medieval Gilt Copper Mounts of Mary Magdalene and Saint John the Evangelist
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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