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LOT 1858

Post Medieval Silver-Gilt Altar Cross Roundel Pair

CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.

4 in. (78 grams total, 10 cm each).

Domed and with mounting holes to the rim of each and central repoussé image; Mary and Infant Jesus, both nimbate, with ornate legends 'MPΘΩ' and 'ICXC'; nimbate bearded figure supporting a book in his left hand, legend 'OAΓΙΙ / ΧΑΡΛΑ' (St Charalambos). [2, No Reserve]

Provenance

From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.

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LOT 1858

Post Medieval Silver-Gilt Altar Cross Roundel Pair

Sold for (Inc. bp): £260

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