Bertolami Fine Arts

Auction 31  –  24 March 2017

Bertolami Fine Arts, Auction 31

Antiquities

Fr, 24.03.2017, from 5:00 PM CET
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Description

An interesting capital reused as a labrum
Byzantine era, 11th - 12th century; alt. cm 25; diam. cm 45; A font (labrum) carved from a capital and characterized by wide curved grooves. The decoration is executed in high relief and consists of twelve male figures, the twelve apostles, in prayer and with a sacred text in hand.
PROVENANCE:
Property of a gentleman.

Estimate: GBP: 10.000-12.000

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Price realized 6'500 GBP
Starting price 6'000 GBP
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