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Madonna, Florentine School 16th century
Round uniface bronze plaque, 105.2 mm; 161.7 g.
D\ FECIT MIHI MAGNA QVI POTES EST. Bust of the Virgin with decorated cloak and halo facing right, within a double moulded frame. Suspension ring with decorations, missing the small ring.
Beautiful contemporary casting, very rare. Cold-chiseled.
Bibl. Not found in the texts consulted.
There are two medals of the same workmanship, one with the Holy Family and one with Christ.
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Placquettes, Medals, Sculptures and Ceramics from the 14th to the 19th century
Palazzo Caetani Lovatelli, wed 5 March 2025
SINGLE SESSION 05/03/2025 Hours 15:00
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