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Rectangular pendant, two back-to-back bevelled edge rock crystal panels each backed with engraved gold leaf depicting St. Catherine of Alexandria and St. Christopher, mounted in a silver frame, probably Upper Rhenish, about 1470-1480. Rectangular pendant
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Rectangular pendant, two back-to-back bevelled edge rock crystal panels each backed with engraved gold leaf depicting St. Catherine of Alexandria and St. Christopher, mounted in a silver frame, probably Upper Rhenish, about 1470-1480. Rectangular pendant consisting of two panels of rock crystal back-to-back, each panel with bevelled edge and backed with engraved gold leaf. The panels are held together with a silver mount or frame with wavy edge and small fixed hook at the top through which passes a single link. One engraved image is of St. Catherine who stands in long robe and cloak, turned slightly to her left. She wears a crown over her long loose hair behind which is a halo. In her right hand she holds a palm and in her left a large sword which she points downwards at a wheel lying flat on the ground. The other engraved image is of St. Christopher who wears a large cloak and long robe and has a beard and long hair. Holding a staff in the form of a branch with leaves at the top, he wades across a river bearing the Christ Child with halo on his shoulders. Engraved gold leaf behind rock crystal, in a silver mount.
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Title: Rectangular pendant, two back-to-back bevelled edge rock crystal panels each backed with engraved gold leaf depicting St. Catherine of Alexandria and St. Christopher, mounted in a silver frame, probably Upper Rhenish, about 1470-1480. Rectangular pendant
Description:
Rectangular pendant, two back-to-back bevelled edge rock crystal panels each backed with engraved gold leaf depicting St.
Catherine of Alexandria and St.
Christopher, mounted in a silver frame, probably Upper Rhenish, about 1470-1480.
Rectangular pendant consisting of two panels of rock crystal back-to-back, each panel with bevelled edge and backed with engraved gold leaf.
The panels are held together with a silver mount or frame with wavy edge and small fixed hook at the top through which passes a single link.
One engraved image is of St.
Catherine who stands in long robe and cloak, turned slightly to her left.
She wears a crown over her long loose hair behind which is a halo.
In her right hand she holds a palm and in her left a large sword which she points downwards at a wheel lying flat on the ground.
The other engraved image is of St.
Christopher who wears a large cloak and long robe and has a beard and long hair.
Holding a staff in the form of a branch with leaves at the top, he wades across a river bearing the Christ Child with halo on his shoulders.
Engraved gold leaf behind rock crystal, in a silver mount.
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