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LOT 0404

Renaissance Stained Glass Panel of a Woman Praying from a Window

NORTHERN FRANCE, 1500-1525 A.D.

4 3/4 in. (104 grams, 12 cm).

Irregular figural panel with polychrome bust of a young female in a front-laced bodice, with amber-yellow hair worn loose, her eyes downcast, confined within a rectangular frame; possibly in the act of meditation or silent prayer; framed with a lead came and two suspension loops. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Galerie de Chartres, 8 March 2009.
Ex central London gallery.

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LOT 0404

Renaissance Stained Glass Panel of a Woman Praying from a Window

Sold for (Inc. bp): £845

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