Sweden. Medal for Saint Birgitta of Sweden, n.d., second half of the 20th century (Bronze, 58.00 mm, 85.35 g). Opus: unidentified artist signing with an interlaced monogram. SANCTA BIRGITTA, Half-length figure of the saint slightly to right, veiled and wearing the widow's habit of the Order of the Most Holy Saviour, the left hand raised open in a gesture of speech, the drapery rendered in broad modelled planes; interlaced monogram in the left field and repeated at the lower right edge. Rev. ROSA RORANS BONI/TATEM, / STELLA STILLANS / CLARITATEM, / BIRGITTA · VAS GRATIAE, / RORA COELI PIETATEM / STILLA VITAE PURITATEM / IN VALLEM / MISERIAE · in eight lines, five roses above; the legend reproduces the antiphon of Nicolaus Hermanni, bishop of Linköping. Warm brown patina, matt fields, high relief of good quality. Minor handling marks on the highest points of the drapery. With Red leather case. Uncirculated. The text is the antiphon by Nicolaus Hermanni (Nils Hermansson), Bishop of Linköping, from the Birgittine office "Rosa rorans bonitatem", which is also engraved on the base of the reliquary at Vadstena. Bronze.

Lotto n. 481

Sweden. Medal for Saint Birgitta of Sweden, n.d., second half of the 20th century (Bronze, 58.00 mm, 85.35 g). Opus: unidentified artist signing with an interlaced monogram. SANCTA BIRGITTA, Half-length figure of the saint slightly to right, veiled and wearing the widow's habit of the Order of the Most Holy Saviour, the left hand raised open in a gesture of speech, the drapery rendered in broad modelled planes; interlaced monogram in the left field and repeated at the lower right edge. Rev. ROSA RORANS BONI/TATEM, / STELLA STILLANS / CLARITATEM, / BIRGITTA · VAS GRATIAE, / RORA COELI PIETATEM / STILLA VITAE PURITATEM / IN VALLEM / MISERIAE · in eight lines, five roses above; the legend reproduces the antiphon of Nicolaus Hermanni, bishop of Linköping. Warm brown patina, matt fields, high relief of good quality. Minor handling marks on the highest points of the drapery. With Red leather case. Uncirculated. The text is the antiphon by Nicolaus Hermanni (Nils Hermansson), Bishop of Linköping, from the Birgittine office "Rosa rorans bonitatem", which is also engraved on the base of the reliquary at Vadstena. Bronze.

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Base d'asta: CHF 10

Diritti d'asta: 19.00%

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