Silver Pendant in the form of Saint Anthony of Padua and Christ Child

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Spain, 17th century A.D. Modelled in the round, Saint Anthony standing on a square base and holding the infant Jesus, who is holding a lily in his left hand; the saint dressed in long robes tied at the waist with a rope, loop at the rear and a separately made base. See an example dated to the 16th century in polychrome wood and with gold mounts, with the Hispanic Society of America, accession no.R3027. 64 grams, 58 mm (2 1/4 in.). Acquired on the European art market. 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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