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LOT 1864
Post Medieval Stained Glass Armorial Panel
SWITZERLAND, CIRCA 1660 A.D.
13 5/8 in. (673 grams, 34.5 cm).
Formed as two lobed panels with lead came frames, painted armorial design with helmet, mantle and shiel over scroll with legend 'H . Iohanes Gebhart' and band of scrolled foliage; [No Reserve]
ProvenanceDe Baecque Vente aux encheres, 5 March 2022, lot 40 (part).
Ex central London gallery.
The Gebhardt family were active in the Aargau valley, Switzerland in the 16th and 17th century
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