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LOT 0407

Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,380

RENAISSANCE STAINED GLASS PANEL OF CHRIST AS THE LIVING BREAD
LOW COUNTRIES, CIRCA 1550-1575 A.D.
7 in. (193 grams, 17.7 cm).

Figural tongue-shaped panel standing nimbate figure in loose robe holding a disc (slice of bread) to his chest and pointing above his head, in a stony landscape; with looped and draped scroll inscribed 'Ego sum panis vivus qui de caelo descendi .Io.VI' (I am the living bread which descended from heaven. John 6:51); in framed with a lead came and with a suspension loop above. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
De Baecque Vente aux enchere, 8 June 2023, no.511 (part).
Ex central London gallery.

CONDITION