Probably South German second half 16th century - A brass pax, presumably South German, second half 16th century - image-1

Lot 1645 Dα

Probably South German second half 16th century - A brass pax, presumably South German, second half 16th century

Auction 1209 - overview Cologne
19.11.2022, 11:00 - Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture 14th-19th Centuries
Estimate: 1.500 € - 1.800 €

Probably South German second half 16th century

A brass pax, presumably South German, second half 16th century

Cast, engraved and gilded brass. The original curved handle attached with studs. Devotional work depicting the Virgin Mary and Saint John presenting the body of Christ within an architectural surround.
With minor wear and abrasions. Height 16 cm.