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Bronze plate in chased and gilded bronze, representing...

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Bronze plate in chased and gilded bronze, representing the profile of Pope Innocent XI (1611-76-89) with the inscription on the rim: INNOCENTIVS.XI.P.O.M. D.: 16 cm. In a blackened, turned and partially gilded wooden frame. (Some gilding wear, the edges of the medal irregular and slightly trimmed) Rome last quarter of the 17th century, in the style of the Hamerani. A model in patinated bronze reproduced in: Sculpture in miniature The Andrew S.Ciechanowiecki Collection of Gilt & Gold Medals and Plaquettes. The J.B. Speed Art Museum Louisville, Kentuchy 20 Oct to 23 Nov 1969. N° 456