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LOT 0367

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235

POST MEDIEVAL WOODEN PAINTED CASKET
FRENCH, 15TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/2 in. (612 grams, 19 cm wide).

A wooden casket or reliquary with hand-made iron hinges, lock, hasp and other fittings; painted exterior in red with floral sprays, robed figure with advancing processional cross, robed nimbate figure with episcopal mitre, 'IHS' emblem to one end wall.

PROVENANCE:
English private collection.

CONDITION
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