$375
Two 19th century pendants with scenes finely painted on ivory of a seated and crowned Madonna and baby Jesus comprising of a large oval pendant cased in brass with domed glass shields on either side and twisted gadroon band around the exterior, with a seated crowned Madonna in blue drape holding up her right hand and with crowned baby Jesus in pink drape on her left hip, label on verso reads "Pinto R. Nunez 1859" (approx. 2" tall); a small round pendant cased in brass with beaded band around the exterior and domed glass case in front, with decoration on ivory depicting a seated crowned Madonna in blue and red drape holding a nude crowned baby Jesus on her left hip, both with star haloes (approx. 1.5" tall).
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-01-03
