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99 - CANON’S CROSS of the Chapter of CHALONS Cathedral, in gilded…
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Estimate €300 - €400
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CANON’S CROSS of the Chapter of CHALONS Cathedral, in gilded silver, enamelled in red and white. Maltese cross with pommeted points; the arms enamelled in translucent red, edged with white on one side and white edged with translucent red on the other, flanked by flowered comets; the bail features a double volute of acanthus leaves. Oval centres, figures in relief; on the obverse against an ‘amati’ background, on the reverse against a radiating background, with inscriptions on a white enamel background. Obverse: CAPITULUM. CATALAUNENSE Saint Stephen, standing, in a dalmatic Reverse: SANCTUS MEMMUS/ Saint Memmie, dressed in pontifical vestments, blessing, standing by the throne. 78 x 66.5 cm. Boar’s head hallmark. Minor loss of enamel, knocks and distortions, particularly at the tips. With its red moiré silk RIBBON edged in white (tears, stains). Bibliography: B. BERTHOD and J.-C. PALTHEY, *Fastes canoniaux, Costumes de cœurs et croix pectorales du clergé français XIXe et XXe siècle*, p. 112.
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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
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