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LOT 0472
Sold for (Inc. bp): £11,050
RUSSIAN EMBROIDERED LITURGICAL CLOTH
LATE 16TH-EARLY 17TH CENTURY AD
13 1/4 x 16 1/2" (143 grams, 33.5 x 42cm).
LATE 16TH-EARLY 17TH CENTURY AD
13 1/4 x 16 1/2" (143 grams, 33.5 x 42cm).
A rectangular fabric panel with embroidered scene of the Presentation of the Virgin at the Temple including nimbate Joachim and Ann presenting the young nimbate Mary to the temple elder while a throng of females holding fronds looks on; the embroidery is couched with the garments and ther architectural details filled in a variety of patterns and colours. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Ratton Gallery, Paris, since 1960s.
Ex central London gallery.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
