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The lot is in perfect condition and consists of a sacred heart with the monogram Mariano AM (AUSPICE MARIA) and coeval crown, there are three cherubs: one at the base and two at the top; the stick is intact as is all the decoration on the edge.
It has a slight lack in the upper right cherub, it also has two oxidation spots in the back at the perimeter decoration and on the flame which demonstrate the age and authenticity of the piece.
Coming from a private chapel abandoned in the early 1900s.
It will be carefully packed and shipped. 67517339