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LOT 1950
Post Medieval Gilt Bronze Plaques of Mary Magdalene and Saint John the Evangelist
ITALY, 16TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (57.2 grams total, 61 mm each).
Comprising: a nimbate figure of Mary, dressed in voluminous robes, arms crossed at the chest and pierced through the edges; a nimble figure of John wearing voluminous robes, gazing down with a solemn expression on his face, hands clasped at the waist, pierced through the edges. [2]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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LOT 1950
Post Medieval Gilt Bronze Plaques of Mary Magdalene and Saint John the Evangelist
Sold for (Inc. bp): £211
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Claddagh ring with D-section hoop and the bezel formed as a heart held by two hands, topped by a crown. 1.96 grams, 22.10 mm overall, 19.19 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.