Moderno, The Entombment, bronze plaquette, late 15th century, Christ’s body lowered into the sarcoph

Lot description

Moderno, The Entombment, bronze plaquette, late 15th century, Christ’s body lowered into the sarcophagus by Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus; the Virgin, St John, Mary Magdalene and two holy women attending; in the background, Jerusalem, Christ carrying the cross and the crucifixion scene, 101 x 65.8mm (Molinier 172; Bange 456; Kress 150, fig. 176; Lewis (1989) p. 118, fig. 18; Scaglia V.10), sometime lightly cleaned, a very fine contemporary cast, light brown patina