AN ENGRAVED CHRISTIAN DONATION CUP Greece, dated 1829 Of...
AN ENGRAVED CHRISTIAN DONATION CUP Greece, dated 1829 Of cylindrical shape, on a plain flat base, the body lightly engraved with vegetal scrollwork and polylobed cartouches filled with stylised rosettes, below the rim an inscription in Western Armenian stating this moneybox is a donation from Myriam Hatoun, wife of Haroutioun, to the church of Saint Kevork (Armenian for George) in Didimotiho (far northern Greece) in 1829, 7.5cm high and 7.5cm diam.
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AN ENGRAVED CHRISTIAN DONATION CUP Greece, dated 1829 Of cylindrical shape, on a plain flat base, the body lightly engraved with vegetal scrollwork and polylobed cartouches filled with stylised rosettes, below the rim an inscription in Western Armenian stating this moneybox is a donation from Myriam Hatoun, wife of Haroutioun, to the church of Saint Kevork (Armenian for George) in Didimotiho (far northern Greece) in 1829, 7.5cm high and 7.5cm diam.
Sold for £750
Includes Buyer's Premium