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LOT 0357
Renaissance Stained Glass Window Pair
BERN, SWITZERLAND, CIRCA 1520 A.D.
23 1/4 x 17 in. (16.5 kg total, 59 x 43 cm including frame).
Pair of stained glass window panels comprising: a kneeling female figure in a blue robe in a landscape, within an arch with heraldic supporters on the capitals; with heater shield lower right with mask on a barry field; a kneeling bearded male in a landscape within a lancet arch with heater shield lower left, running goat in fess beneath a mullet; both from the circle of Hans Funk, each supplied with frame including integral backlight, 12V DC transformer and three-pin plug. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceKept in a private collection for several decades, Zurich, Switzerland.
with Schuler Auktionen, 24 March 2021, no.529.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12551-230650.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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