Coffret, late 15th century, French (?), Boxwood with silver mounts and lock, Overall: 8 3/4 x 10 3/4 x 6 5/8 in. (22.2 x 27.3 x 16.8 cm), Woodwork-Furniture, The Latin inscription on the silver plate set in the top of this box, or coffret, reads, 'But passing through the midst of them He went away.' This passage from Luke (4:29–30) refers to Christ's passing safely through the crowd that was threatening to throw him from the hill on which Nazareth was built
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Coffret, late 15th century, French, Boxwood, silver mounts, lock, Overall, 8 3/4 x 10 6 5/8, 22.2 27.3 16.8 cm, Woodwork-Furniture, Latin, inscription, plate, set, top, box, coffret, reads, But passing, midst, went away, passage, Luke, 4, 29–30, refers, Christ, passing safely, crowd, threatening, throw, hill, Nazareth, built
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