Magdalene Icons
THE MAGDALENE (WITH EGG)
(sold)
Silk and metallic thread; approx. 1 carat peridot, faceted and prong-set in sterling silver; 52 freshwater pearls on 22 pt canvas
Commissioned work. Provenance of original not known
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JESUS AND MARY MAGDALENE (SOLD)
Silk and metallic thread; approx. 2.80 ct peridots; .50 ct spessartine garnets, all faceted and prong-set in sterling silver; 41 freshwater pearls on 22 pt canvas. 22.25 x 15.25 cm.
From Book of Hours, France, c. 1300.