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Post Medieval Large Tile with Virgin and Child Scene Post Medieval Large Tile with Virgin and Child Scene Post Medieval Large Tile with Virgin and Child Scene
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LOT 0410

Post Medieval Large Tile with Virgin and Child Scene

19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.

26 in. (14.9 kg, 66 cm high).

A large rectangular ceramic tile displaying a scene with the Virgin and Child flanked by musicians over a winged putti head, winged putti flanking a wreath containing an armorial shield below; egg-and-dart border.

Provenance

English private collection.

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LOT 0410

Post Medieval Large Tile with Virgin and Child Scene

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170

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