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LOT 1988
Medieval Stained Glass Panel with Praying Youth
FRANCE, 14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/4 in. (100 grams, 13.2 cm).
Bust in three-quarter view with one hand below the chin; possibly an angel's wing beside the hand; lead frame with hoop. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Galerie de Chartres, 2009.
Ex central London gallery.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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