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Lot 280 Dα

A cast iron cross pendant

Auction 1169 - overview Berlin
24.04.2021, 11:00 - Prussian Sale
Estimate: 500 € - 800 €

A cast iron cross pendant

Black patinated cast iron, polished steel and gold. The cross beams formed from four pierced foliate motifs issuing from a central oblong steel plaque with a butterfly applique in a delicately crimped gold surround. With bail. H 6.2 cm.
Berlin, 2nd quarter 19th C.

Provenance

The C. Lith collection.

Literature

Cf. cat. Eisen statt Gold, Berlin 1982, no. 309 ff.