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Lot 123 Dα

A Spanish silver devotional pendant

Auction 1182 - overview Cologne
15.07.2021, 11:00 - The Exceptional Bernard De Leye Collection
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €
Result: 1.000 € (incl. premium)

A Spanish silver devotional pendant

Silver with remnants of gilding, polychrome oil paints and gold foil behind glass. A triangular lantern shaped pendant with three eglomisé depictions of the Vera Icon, Saint Anthony of Padua and the Virgin and Child enthroned behind delicate pierced hinged covers. H 4.5 cm, weight 15 g.
Spain, 17th / 18th century.

Literature

Cf. cat. The thing of mine I have loved the best: Meaningful Jewels, London 2018, cat. no. 26, p. 195 ff. Cf. also a very similar pendant in the Victoria and Albert Museum London (acc. no. M.62-1923).