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27 June 2022 - 14:00 (CEST) -
28, rue Pierre-Mendès-France - 27400 Louviers
A Byzantine work from the late 14th or early 15th century, this plaque with rich relief carving was later used in Orthodox worship in Venice.
Byzantine Empire, second half of the 14th/early 15th century. Boxwood icon plaque carved with scenes from the life of Christ, 11.9 x 9.5 cm/4.7 x 3.7 in. Estimate: €25,000/30,000
Byzantine Empire, second half of the 14th/early 15th century. Boxwood icon plaque carved with scenes from the life of Christ, 11.9 x 9.5 cm/4.7 x 3.7 in. Estimate: €25,000/30,000
This plaque with its richly carved scenes from the life of Christ belonged until 1829 to a Venetian collection owned by a patrician family which could be that of Tiepolo, which included…
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