04-09-201104-09-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2542BBoston
April 9, 2011 10:00 AMCalender
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Brass, Silvered Metal, and Porcelain-mounted Reliquary

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$563$475
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2542BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 09, 2011 10:00AM

Description:

Brass, Silvered Metal, and Porcelain-mounted Reliquary, Continental, the upper section depicting Christ in Glory over a box with a repousse figure of a saint flanked by freestanding repousse archangels, the lower section mounted with porcelain panels depicting scenes from the life of Christ flanked by two freestanding repousse saints, on shaped feet, ht. 19 3/4 in
Estimate $700-900

free-standing repousse figures bent and warped, scattered verdigris to bronze, silvered metal tarnished and discolored

Keywords

Silvered Metal