St. Helena, 17th-century Email
- St. Helena Enamel, 17th Century
- A very beautiful 17th-century enamel piece depicting St. Helena holding the world, surmounted by a cross; shows signs of wear and some damage, but the enamel is magnificent.
- Saint Helena is often depicted holding the Cross of Christ (the True Cross, which, according to tradition, she is said to have found); sometimes she also carries a globe surmounted by a cross, a symbol of Christ’s kingship over the world.
500 €
Period: 17th century
Style: Louis 14th, Regency
Condition: En l'etat
Material: Enamel
Width: 8,2 cm
Height: 10,5 cm
Reference (ID): 1796671
Availability: In stock
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