"Mother-of-pearl Cameo Pendant Of The Virgin And Child. German, 15th Century."
Mother of pearl cameo pendant of the Virgin and Child. German, 15th century.
A silver pendant set with a mother of pearl cameo carved in relief with the Virgin and Christ Child.
The engraved reverse is set with a gold figure of Christ from the crucifixion.
German, mid 15th century.
Measures 7cm total height.
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