Moulded plaque

Date17th century

Mediumlead

Dimensions12 x 8.3 cm

ClassificationsIcon

Credit LineGift of Dr. Lillian Malcove

Object numberM82.273

DescriptionArched lead plaque moulded w/ Virgin and Child set on a crescent moon on one side, set in an elaborate architectural frame with Ionic columns. On the other side is a crucifixion with Mary and St. John - a deesis set against a landscape with steeples and domes. Inscriptions on both sides. Devotional aid, Italian work, 17th century.

Collections