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Rare double-sided religious diptych – Saint Nicholas of Tolentino & Virgin and C

$1,800.29
£1,322.54
€1,520
CA$2,471.86
A$2,770.53
CHF 1,450.41
MX$34,186.72
NOK 18,219.88
SEK 17,150.69
DKK 11,566.08
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Rare double-sided religious diptych – Saint Nicholas of Tolentino & Virgin and Child – Oil on copper, 17th century, silver mount A precious and rare 17th-century work, painted in oil on a thin copper plate on both sides, depicting two major figures of the Christian tradition, in a miniature format (7 x 6 cm) ideal for private devotion. Obverse: Saint Nicholas of Tolentino, recognizable by his black robe adorned with golden stars, holding a cross and a dish with a bird – classic attributes of the Augustinian wonderworking saint, famous for his visions and miracles. Versus: Virgin and Child, richly dressed, wearing a halo, painted in a Byzantine style with oriental accents. Careful detail, gentle expressions, and blessing gestures. The whole is mounted in a delicate silver frame with an original hanging ring. The condition is good, with patina and wear consistent with its age. Medium: Oil on copper Period: 17th century Dimensions: 7 cm x 6 cm Mounting: Antique silver, very fine Condition: Good condition, minor wear
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.76 in (7 cm)Width: 2.37 in (6 cm)Depth: 0.12 in (3 mm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Copper,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    Europe
  • Period:
    17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1650
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5779245570972

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