Magdalene Icons

The Magdalene (sold)

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.