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Silver Chest, After 17th Century Models, circa 20th Century

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Arquette inspired by 17th century models. Silver, Spain, 20th century Rectangular casket made of silver in its color, with four legs in the corners in the form of roll and finished in claw, decorated on the fronts with a decoration of moldings, bands and motifs inside rectangles (yokes, beam of arrows, letter f crowned between two grenades, letter and crowned between two grenades) in clear allusion to the Catholic Monarchs. The lid, staggered, has a composition of scrolls, architectural elements and plant motifs on a luster-cut background, and a small rectangular "diamond" as a finish. Close by pin with chain in front. Compare, for example, the 17th century silver ark of the Museum of the Monastery of Santa María de la Caridad de Tudela, or the so-called Arquette of the Holy Martyrs of the parish of Santa María de Manlleu located in the Episcopal Museum of Vic. Weight: 526 grams." Size: 16 x 11 x 11 cms.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.34 in (11 cm)Width: 6.3 in (16 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ZE2801stDibs: LU2951322903742

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