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108 - CROSS of the titular CANON of MONTPELLIER Cathedral, in gilded bronze.
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€300 - 400Sale fees
CROSS of the titular CANON of MONTPELLIER Cathedral, in gilded bronze. Maltese cross with pommeled points; the arms adorned with a white enamel medallion surrounded by an Amatie border between two fillets, flanked by a halo; acanthus-leaf pendant topped with a ball, ring. Oval medallions, figures in relief on a smooth background, applied inscriptions, enameled in translucent red, leaving the letters unpainted. Obverse: URBANUS PP. V. OEDIFICARI CURAVIT / Bust of Urban V Reverse: PIUS PP.IX. PRIVILEGIIS AUXIT / Pius IX, bust 70 x 65 mm. Very fine overall condition, except for one of the lower points being deformed. With its red moiré silk RIBBON edged in purple (discoloration). Bibliography: B. BERTHOD and J.-C. PALTHEY, *Fastes canoniaux, Costumes de cœurs et croix pectorales du clergé français XIXe et XXe siècle*, p. 163.
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Sacred Art of the Catholic ChurchAuction house
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