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4020 - Sacred mother-of-pearl carving, circa 1900, made from a seashell, polished and finely carved over the entire surface on one side. A crowned depiction of the Virgin Mary with cherubs, etc., flanked by various floral elements and other attributes, including several scrolls of text. At the very bottom, an inscription reading “La Purisma Concepcion.” On the reverse, an adhesive label bearing the inscription “Schloß Hollebeck 1914/18 Nordrankreich,” presumably referring to Hollebeke Castle near Ypres in Belgium, which was destroyed during World War I. The bowl has a round hanging loop at the top. In fair condition at best, with small cracks. Length: up to 16 cm
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Sacred mother-of-pearl carving, circa 1900, made from a seashell, polished and finely carved over the entire surface on one side. A crowned depiction of the Virgin Mary with cherubs, etc., flanked by various floral elements and other attributes, including several scrolls of text. At the very bottom, an inscription reading “La Purisma Concepcion.” On the reverse, an adhesive label bearing the inscription “Schloß Hollebeck 1914/18 Nordrankreich,” presumably referring to Hollebeke Castle near Ypres in Belgium, which was destroyed during World War I. The bowl has a round hanging loop at the top. In fair condition at best, with small cracks. Length: up to 16 cm
Auction details
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