18th Century Medieval Stained Glass Window Roundel

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18th Century Medieval Stained Glass Window RoundelThis magically beautiful stained glass composite window roundel dates to the 18th century and is arranged of fragments of Medieval stained glass that are most likely a combination of English and French pieces, dating between the 13th and 15th centuries. England had a rich tradition of stained glass in the Middle Ages but much of it was destroyed by official government action or by iconoclastic fervour in the Reformation and Puritan period during

This style is considered a Roman form

atop a cock-beaded centre drawer with pairs of drawers flaking it’s sides

The body and everted rim is decorated with deeply cut free-flowing interlacing lines and overlapping coin shapes to the upper rim

or enjoyed as a sculpture mounted upon a plinth

This sort of decoration would have formed part of the background of a decorated stained glass panel

The jar has a wonderful patinated surface

Created in Nuremberg in the 16th Century

irrigated by the mighty Aqua Augustus aqueduct: the smallest fountains with the cooling harmony of running water

A 19th Century bust of Dante in bronze

With the original collectors label to the base from collection Rue du Cirque

Anticipating this demand

surmounted with silver leaf and ebony black