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LOT 2113
Post Medieval Bronze Plaque with Lamb of God
19TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/2 in. (190 grams, 16.5 cm).
Discoid plaque with four lobes to the outer rim, central low-relief image of Agnus Dei, depicted as a lamb carrying a cross, pelletted border. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the 1970s-1990s.
Property of a Nottinghamshire, UK, gentleman.
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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