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| 396. A Carved Gilt Alms Box, French or Italian ca. 15th-16th Century
Originally located inside the entrance of a church, this locking box has an opening at the top for donations to the church. Hand wrought hinges and lock with clasp over the gesso, clay and gold carved box. The front has two facing fern accents. The three other sides have a central flower form within a diagonal ribbon border. Gilt interior. Apprx 8-1/2"T x 7"W x 7"D. 800/1,200 Sold $575.00 back to catalog |
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