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LIMOGES, MID 16TH CENTURY
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A RECTANGULAR ENAMEL PLAQUE OF CHRIST WASHING THE DISCIPLES' FEET
LIMOGES, MID 16TH CENTURY
Depicting Christ kneeling to the left of the scene and washing St Peter's feet; with the remaining disciples standing behind them; in a gilt-copper frame engraved with arabesques; minor losses and cracks to the enamel
5¾ x 4¼ in. (14.5 x 9.8 cm.); 8¼ x 7 in. (21 x 18 cm.) overall
LIMOGES, MID 16TH CENTURY
Depicting Christ kneeling to the left of the scene and washing St Peter's feet; with the remaining disciples standing behind them; in a gilt-copper frame engraved with arabesques; minor losses and cracks to the enamel
5¾ x 4¼ in. (14.5 x 9.8 cm.); 8¼ x 7 in. (21 x 18 cm.) overall
Provenance
Purchased by Gustaaf Hamburger in the late 1960s, and by descent.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium