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CIRCLE OF DONATELLO (FLORENCE 1386-1466 FLORENCE), MID-15TH CENTURY
Madonna and Child
gilt bronze pax; with scrolling handle to the reverse
414 in. (10.8 cm.) high
Literature
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
A. L. Palmer, 'The Walters' Madonna and Child Plaquette and Private Devotional Art in Early Renaissance Italy', The Journal of the Walters Art Museum, LIX, 2001, pp. 73-84, figs. 1-3.
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There has been a suggestion that the artist Michele di Giovanni da Fiesole, called 'Il Greco', from the circle of Donatello may be a candidate for the authorship of this lot.

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