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LOT 0362
Tudor Period Bronze Corpus Christi
15TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
9 1/8 in. (738 grams total, 23.2 cm high including stand).
A parcel-gilt bronze Corpus Christi with braided crown of thorns and draped loincloth; pierced at the extended hands and crossed feet; hollow to the reverse; mounted on a custom-made stand.
ProvenanceEnglish private collection.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11678-199807.
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LOT 0362
Tudor Period Bronze Corpus Christi
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000€3,480 - 4,640 (for guidance only)$4,050 - 5,400 (for guidance only)
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