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Summer Selections: Fine & Decorative Arts

Wed, Jul 19, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 677

16th-17th c. Greek Orthodox Tomb or Altar Textile

Estimate: $300 - $600

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$300 $50
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$100,000 $10,000
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Greek Orthodox Christian tomb cover or altar frontal, likely Romanian or Asia Minor (Turkey), ca. 16th to 17th century. Golden silk embroidered with copper and gold wrapped thread. Depicting winged cherubim, lilies, and the Greek word 'Hagios' meaning 'Holy' or 'Saint.'
Keywords: Shroud

Length: 6 ft 4 in x width: 4 ft 3 in.

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