Null Christ in bronze, hollow cast. Head resting on the right shoulder, protrudi…

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Christ in bronze, hollow cast. Head resting on the right shoulder, protruding submammary ribs, short draped perizonium, parallel legs with superimposed feet in prolongation. 15th century Height: 11.7 cm - Width: 6.1 cm (missing arms)

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Christ in bronze, hollow cast. Head resting on the right shoulder, protruding submammary ribs, short draped perizonium, parallel legs with superimposed feet in prolongation. 15th century Height: 11.7 cm - Width: 6.1 cm (missing arms)

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