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Lot 396
  • 396

An Italian parcel-gilt silver-mounted processional staff, Vincenzo Elena, Brescia circa 1820

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • silver
  • 159cm, 62 ½ in high
Wood core, red velvet covered

Condition

The silver mounts on staff dented and one section with part of rim missing, silver upper part also with some dents, waisted section of top silver portion has two small holes where the silver-gilt decorative band is applied.
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