Jeroen Zoetmulder

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Splendid and ancient votive heart dedicated to the Madonna.
Very rare to find in size and workmanship.
At the center, the Sacred Heart flaming in a rich frame of cherubs cast and hand-engraved.
Refined goldsmithing mastery of the past, of great quality and elegance.
Very large and adorned with colored glass inlaid.
Weight 140.2 g.
Some slight and normal signs of aging visible in the photos.
Very charming and in good condition.

Splendido e antico cuore votivo dedicato alla Madonna.
Molto raro da trovare in dimensioni e fattura.
Al centro il Sacro Cuore fiammeggiante in una ricca cornice di cherubini sbalzati e cesellati a mano.
Raffinata maestria orafa del passato di grande qualità ed eleganza.
Molto grande e impreziosito da vetri colorati incastonati.
Peso 140,2 gr.
Alcuni lievi e normali segni del tempo visibili dalle foto.
Molto affascinante e in buone condizioni.

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 Ex voto - .800 silver - 1850-1900 - Great 

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Very large antique votive heart in 0.800 silver from Italy, dating to 1850–1900, 40 cm high, 31 cm wide, 1 cm deep, weighing 140.2 g, featuring a flaming Sacred Heart in a hand-chased frame with cherubs and coloured glass, in good used condition with minor signs of age.

Ex voto - .800 silver - 1850-1900 - Great

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Very large antique votive heart in 0.800 silver from Italy, dating to 1850–1900, 40 cm high, 31 cm wide, 1 cm deep, weighing 140.2 g, featuring a flaming Sacred Heart in a hand-chased frame with cherubs and coloured glass, in good used condition with minor signs of age.

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