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CIRCA 1735
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AN IRON-RED AND GILT BAPTISM OF CHRIST DISH
Circa 1735
St. John and Jesus Christ standing in the river Jordan, John sprinkling the holy water on Christ's forehead as the Holy Spirit rises above them, all within a wide Delft-style border of winged putti holding ribbons which trail from sprays and baskets of flowers and a sign inscribed MAT.3.1.6
10¾in. (27.3cm.) diam.
Circa 1735
St. John and Jesus Christ standing in the river Jordan, John sprinkling the holy water on Christ's forehead as the Holy Spirit rises above them, all within a wide Delft-style border of winged putti holding ribbons which trail from sprays and baskets of flowers and a sign inscribed MAT.3.1.6
10¾in. (27.3cm.) diam.