CRUSADER SANDSTONE TOMBSTONE WITH PAINTED PATT?E CROSS

拍品描述

Ca. AD 1150 - 1300. A sandstone tombstone with a recessed, rectangular panel carved in relief. Within the panel is a large patt?e cross, its four expanding arms meeting at a central boss. Traces of red pigment remain across the surface of the cross.Size: 240mm x 150mm; Weight: 3.81kgProvenance: Private Swiss collection, Ex Sammlung Ian Woodner collection, USA, 1940.

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