A BRONZE PAX OF THE MADONNA AND CHILD WITH SAINTS ANTHONY ABBOT AND JEROME

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A BRONZE PAX OF THE MADONNA AND CHILD WITH SAINTS ANTHONY ABBOT AND JEROME
BY MODERNO

The reverse indistinctly inscribed 'SG.SA.HOC.O{PVS}MO.D'
Reddish brown patina
4in. (11cm.) high
Literature
J. Pope-Hennessy, Learning to Look, New York and London, 1991, p. 313

Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
J. Pope-Hennessy, Renaissance Bronzes from the Samuel H. Kress Collection, London, 1965, no. 133, fig. 183
D. Lewis, 'The Plaquettes of "Moderno" and his followers', in Italian Plaquettes (ed. A. Luchs), Studies in the History of Art, vol. 22, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 1989, pp. 114-5, fig. 12, p. 134, cat. no. I, 6