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LOT 0343
Medieval Stained Glass Panel with the Crucifixion
GERMANY, ERFURT(?), CIRCA 1420 A.D.
23 3/8 x 17 3/8 in. (3.3 kg, 59.5 x 44 cm).
Rectangular with lead came framing; scene of the Crucifixion with emaciated nimbate Christ on the Christ flanked by a robed and nimbate male and female figure (Mary Magdalene), within an arch formed by two vertical pillars with facet detailing, scroll with 'INRI' above. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Galerie de Chartres, 8 March 2009, lot 12.
Ex central London gallery.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11904-207296.
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