Lot #204 - Silver Gilt Pectoral Cross
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Auction House:Aalders Auctions
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Sale Name:The Brian Eggleton Silver Collection
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Sale Date:28 Sep 2014 ~ 12noon
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Lot #:204
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Lot Description:Silver Gilt Pectoral Cross
unmarked, possibly Hungarian c.1650, weight 50gm, l 10cm together with Hanging Altar Lamp, possibly Eastern European, mid 18th Century, three chains supporting embossed body above lobed calyx and flange, above suspended ball, weight 120gm, d 5.5cm (2) -
Provenance:Purchased: Lawsons Auctions, 1984, with original Eggleton notes
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Notes:The first cross is of monastic origin, probably c.1680 and from Jesuit foundation associated with the sacred heart devotion. It probably orignated in Italy, Austro/Hungarian region
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Estimate:A$120 - 220
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Realised Price:
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Category:Silver
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