Lot 27
  • 27

An Italian silver astrological plate, Gianmaria Buccellati, Bologna, 20th century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on base Gianmaria Buccellati, Italy, 925 and 1-BO, numbered 106/1000
  • silver
  • diameter 14 in.
  • 35.5 cm
the border chased with astrological symbols on matted ground, the center with a flower surrounded by the inscription "VASSENE IL TEMPO E L'VOM NON SE NE AVVEDE"

Condition

in very good condition
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Catalogue Note

The inscription comes from line 9 in Dante's Purgatorio IV.