Lot 809

A LARGE FRENCH STEEL KEY AND OTHER ITEMS (4)

Late 19th Century, mounted with a winged angel finial, 39cm long; together with a brass Corpus Christi mounted in a case, the figure 11cm high; and two champlevé enamel small plaques, both depicting Christ, 11cm and 6cm high, respectively

Estimate: £80 - £120
Hammer price: £170
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Condition report:

The key: Rusted overall. Wings slightly loose at the back. Loss to the tips of some of the leaves. 

The Corpus Christi: The figure with residue polish / dirt to the recesses. Lightly worn. The figure comes off the velvet padding of the frame - is not fixed. The velvet padding has lost its original dark blue colour and velvet texture.

The two plaquettes: Wear and loss, particularly to the smaller one with hardly any enamel remaining.

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