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LOT 0390
Silver Pendant in the form of Saint Anthony of Padua and Christ Child
SPAIN, 17TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (64 grams, 58 mm).
Modelled in the round, Saint Anthony standing on a square base and holding the infant Jesus, who is holding a lily in his left hand; the saint dressed in long robes tied at the waist with a rope, loop at the rear and a separately made base.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
LiteratureSee an example dated to the 16th century in polychrome wood and with gold mounts, with the Hispanic Society of America, accession no.R3027.
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LOT 0390
Silver Pendant in the form of Saint Anthony of Padua and Christ Child
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£300 (EUR 348; USD 405) +BP*
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