Altar cross in embossed, engraved and gilded copper... Lot 32
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Altar cross in embossed, engraved and gilded copper with Christ in gilded bronze. The ends of the four-lobed branches with redents bearing busts in high relief, on the left and right, of the Virgin and St John, in the upper part, of God the Father holding an open book engraved with the alpha and omega, in the lower part, St Peter; quadrilobe behind the head of Christ decorated with the Pelican and, the one under the feet, with Adam's skull; branches on the front and back decorated with symmetrical foliage scrolls; reverse side bearing the busts of the four Evangelists, the Cruciferous Lamb in the centre and, in the lower part, a cartouche-shaped coat of arms surmounting a community mark.
Tuscany, Florence ?, early 15th century Height : 40,2 cm - Width : 28,9 cm
(slight restoration, small missing parts)
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