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LOT 0378
Silver Crucifix
LATE 18TH-EARLY 19TH CENTURY A.D.
8 in. (128 grams, 20.2 cm).
Comprising a flat-section cross with tooling beside the outer edges on both faces, baroque lobed finials and foliage detailing; obverse with applied scroll bearing the 'INRI' legend, fluted starburst panel and Corpus Christi modelled in the round with rivets to the hands and crossed feet.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the 1980s.
From an East Anglian private collection.
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