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Lot n° 88

Sud de la France, Montpellier, XVIe siècle

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Part of a processional cross in silver, chased and gilded, flowered ends, decorated with two elements of the tetramorph in quadrilobes, border decorated with small hooks, intersection of the arms with square section with large fleuron. Mark my in Gothic letter on the elements. Height: 33 cm - Width: 15 cm (misses and wears) On a support covered with velvet A processional cross in silver and vermeil carrying the same mark of the beginning of the 16th century is preserved in the treasure of the church of Villeneuve-Lembron (Puys-de-Dôme). Book consulted: Les trésors des Eglises de France, Musée des Arts décoratifs, Paris, 1965 p 248