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LOT 0355

Renaissance Stained Glass Panel of the Head of Saint John

NORTHERN FRANCE, CIRCA 1490-1510 A.D.

5 1/2 in. (149 grams, 14 cm).

Irregular glass panels in lead frame, painted image of the severed head of John the Baptist with nimbus. [No Reserve]

Provenance

with De Baecque Vente Aux Encheres, 5 March 2022, no.57.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0355

Renaissance Stained Glass Panel of the Head of Saint John

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690

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