Lot 50
  • 50

A Dutch ivory Pax late 15th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • 11.3cm. high, 7.5cm. wide.
carved with a representation of the Crucification with Mary and Saint John, of convex shape and under an arched and trefoil upper rim, mounted in a modern frame

Condition

In overall good condition with some surface soiling, tiny frits to the rims, few small old cracks within the ivory. Mounted in a modern gilt-wood and brown velvet frame.
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