Macedonian Painted Wooden Triptych Panel with Saint Mercury

拍品描述

17th century A.D. Rectangular panel showing a nimbate saint in full armour, supporting a bow and a long spear on his right shoulder, and a shield with his left hand, inscription above; an old handwritten label to the reverse reading 'Judy took it to the British Museum who said it is 17th century from Macedonia. It is only a fragment of the left side of a triptych and is a warrior saint, saint [ ..] os. From George Churchill Xmas 1989'. 127 grams, 14.5 x 11.9 cm (5 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.). The Cotswold Auction Company, Cheltenham, UK, 14 December 2021, no.97. Private collection, Suffolk. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.

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