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44 - ARMAND-CALLIAT. A gilded metal bishop’s crozier in the Neo-G…
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Estimate €2,500 - €3,000
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ARMAND-CALLIAT. A gilded metal bishop’s crozier in the Neo-Gothic style. The cross-shaft is topped by a biblical Lamb in the round set within a foliage scroll; the shaft is adorned with small waves, geometric motifs, the bishop’s coat of arms and the motto ‘Cor unum et anima una ’ (One heart and one soul); the knot is adorned with four medallions depicting the Virgin Mary and the holy bishops. The shaft consists of four sections. This crosier belonged to Bishop Jules-Alexandre CUSIN (1869–1937), who served as Bishop of Mende from 1929 to 1937. In its original case bearing the gilded inscription “ARMAND-CALLIAT Goldsmith in Lyon” Dents on the cross-piece. Total height: 180.5 cm Dimensions of the case: 47 x 18 x 12 cm We would like to extend our warmest thanks to Mr MAGNE for his assistance in identifying the coat of arms on this crosier.
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About the sale SACRED ART IN THE CATHOLIC FAITH
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Auction time 11/07/2026 at 10:30 AM
Lot description modified on 10/19/2026 at 5:00 PM
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