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Lot 73

A mother of pearl-inlaid olive wood Crucifix
Jerusalem, 18th Century

6 October 2015, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£2,000 - £3,000

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A mother of pearl-inlaid olive wood Crucifix
Jerusalem, 18th Century

on a triangular base, profusely inlaid with mother of pearl with quatrefoil and losenge motifs, the base with a cartouche containing two crossed arms before a crucifix, the cross inlaid with roundels engraved with the Stations of the Cross, with applied figures of the Virgin Mary, the four Evangelists and other decorative motifs, with possibly later silvered bronze figure of Christ
45.4 cm. high

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