Lot 60
  • 60

An Italian or Possibly Spanish silver pax, circa 1593

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • height 6 3/4 in. (17.2cm)
the front embossed with a Pieta in strapwork frame with putti, the back engraved with arabesques surrounding a view of a fortified building complex, possibly a monastery, above an inscription, apparently unmarked

Provenance

Otto Pick Collection, No. 63

Condition

good condition
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Catalogue Note

The inscription reads, "Sub regimine Clmi. D. Dominici. De Molino 1593."