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Lot 180
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Plateau a offrandes en argent (limosnero) orne de la Crucifixion, peut-etre Perou ou Bolivie, vers 1810

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
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Description

  • Plateau a offrandes en argent (limosnero) orne de la Crucifixion, peut-etre Perou ou Bolivie, vers 1810
  • Haut. 32 cm, 1 773 g ; 12 1/2 in, 57oz
le plateau rond reposant sur trois pieds, le centre orné d'une représentation de la Crucifixion, un couple à genoux aux pieds du Christ entouré de deux anges, la croix ornée d'un coq, d'un soleil, d'une lune et des instruments de la Passion, deux clochettes suspendues aux extrémités, le plateau gravé IHS 1810

the Christ on the Cross, a kneeling couple below with two angels, two suspended bells, a cock, a moon and a sun on the top of the cross, engraved IHS 1810 on the stand border

Literature

Pour une pièce similaire mais au décor moins élaboré voir: Instituto de Cooperacion Iberoamericana, Orfebreria Hispanoamericana, siglo XVI-XIX, p. 107

Condition

Prov.the cross is moving. scattered oxidation. scattered scratches esp. inside the tray. deflection to inner edge of the tray. minor deflection to handle. edge of the tray is bumpy.
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