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Auction 121  20 Apr 2023
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Lot 33

Starting price: 700 GBP
Price realized: 2200 GBP
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Galeazzo Mondella, called Moderno (1467-1528), The Entombment, bronze plaquette, Christ's body is lowered into a decorated sarcophagus by Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus, with the Virgin supporting Him, gazing into His face; behind is St. John flanked by two women and the distraught figure of Mary Magdalene; in the far background is Jerusalem, Christ carrying the Cross and the Crucifixion scene; within moulded frame, 112 x 75.5mm (Molinier 172; Bange 456; Kress 150, fig 176 (without frame); Lewis 17, fig. 18 (without frame); Scaglia V.10; Warren, Ashmolean, 301), pierced, some lead solder on reverse, sometime lightly cleaned, a very fine contemporary cast Ex Alain Edrei (1931-2021) collection, Paris [inventory number 42 in red on reverse]; and ex collection of Comte de R..., Tajan, Paris, 6 November 1997, lot 178.

Estimate: 1000 - 1500 GBP
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