Crozier Head, 1457, Made in Naples, Italy, South Italian, Translucent enamels, silver, partial-gilt, niello, Overall: 11 7/16 x 6 1/16 x 1 1/4 in. (29 x 15.4 x 3.1 cm), Enamels-Basse taille, The Latin inscription reads: 'Anthony, Lord Bishop of Potenza, had this made, 1457.' On the back of the throne of the seated blessing figures are the letters ds pr, certainly identifying him as Deus Pater (God the Father)
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Crozier Head, 1457, Naples, Italy, South Italian, Translucent enamels, silver, partial-gilt, niello, Overall, 11 7/16 x 6 1/16 1 1/4, 29 15.4 3.1 cm, Enamels-Basse taille, Latin, inscription, reads, Anthony, Lord Bishop, Potenza, back, throne, seated blessing, figures, letters ds, pr, certainly identifying, Deus Pater, God, Father
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