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Lot 181
Sale 5599 - British & European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Oct 18, 2016
9:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$3,000 -
5,000
Price Realized
$2,200
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Limoges copper Crucifix Limoges, France, first half 13th century
Centered by a carefully modeled figure of Christ mounted by nails to hands and feet, the trefoil terminals mounted with casings inset with two rock crystal cabochons and one hardstone cabochon; the aureole and beams engraved to front and back with elaborate foliate scrolls and the whole with allover traces of gilding.
H: 22 3/4, W: 15 in.