Italian solid silver plaque depicting the Virgin and Child, 19th century. Height x width x depth of display case: 27 x 17 x 5 cm. Total weight including…

Italian solid silver plaque depicting the Virgin and Child, 19th century. Height x width x depth of display case: 27 x 17 x 5 cm. Total weight including display case: 805 g. The scene appears to evoke the Assumption of the Virgin, as she rises into the clouds while the figures below gaze upon her in adoration. However, in the upper portion, the Virgin is depicted with the Child, captured in motion, her right arm raised in blessing. Set in a white wooden frame. Hallmarked with unidentified marks.

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H 27 × B 17 × D 5 cm · vikt 805 g