Watch List notes:

After Moderno, The Dead Christ supported by the Virgin and St. John, bronze-gilt pax, 16th century, the scene set within architectural frame, the pediment ornamented with a cherub's head, 150 x 107mm (cf. Molinier 176; Bange 455; Kress 153, fig. 187; Bargello 182; Scaglia V.39), stand removed from the back, very fine contemporary cast. Provenance: Important Mobilier, Sculptures et Objets d'Art, Sotheby's Paris, 5 May 2015, lot 8. The design of this popular 16th century pax copies a plaquette type by Moderno with certain differences, notably a missing cherub below Christ's right arm and the addition of the cross in the background.
(1000-1500 GBP)