A gorgeous religious madonna. Chalkware with brown patina. It is the Holy MAry of flanders with the flemish lion, symbol of Flanders region in Belgium. 41 cm height so is a pretty decent size piece. Came from the furniture sale of a monastery in Bruges. Don’t forget to follow us on FB under ffantiques for [Continue]
EXTREMELY FINE RELIGIOUS POST-MEDIEVAL SILVER GILT RING WITH A LION (SYMBOL OF COURAGE) AND A CROSS. SIZE – 8 3/4 (USA), R (UK). INTERNAL DIAMETER – 18.7 MM. WEIGHT – 7 GRAMS. CIRCA XVI – XVIII CENTURY. FROM A SPANISH PRIVATE COLLECTION. The item “EXTREMELY FINE RELIGIOUS POST-MEDIEVAL SILVER GILT RING WITH A LION AND [Continue]