two ivory medallions of a woman and a man holding a babyan image of a gold medal with an image of a man holding a booka close up of a medal on a white surfacean image of a carved ivory plaque of a man and a woman
MJV SOUDANT

64 - CITES NOTE: VALID ONLY WITHIN THE EUROPEAN UNION.
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Estimate €200 - €300
Description
CITES NOTE: VALID ONLY WITHIN THE EUROPEAN UNION. EXPORT OUTSIDE THE EEC IS PROHIBITED. Oval ivory pendant medallion, carved on both sides, depicting, on one side, Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491–1556) holding an open book bearing the Jesuit motto ‘AD MAIOREM DEI GLORIAM’ and the Christ monogram on his chest, and, on the other side, Saint Francis Xavier (1506–1552) accompanied by a Native American, holding a crucifix in one hand and, in the other, an image of the Virgin Mary and a pilgrim’s staff. Spain, 18th century Height: 5.5 cm – Width: 3.8 cm – Weight: 10.4 g Sold with a CITES certificate. Expert: Cabinet Fligny, Paris.
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About the sale Antiques, paintings, furniture and objets d’art, Asian art.
Auction location
Auction time 09/27/2026 at 1:00 PM
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