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IMPORTANT COFFRE À L'ANONCIATION

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IMPORTANT COFFRE À L'ANONCIATION
The carved oak facade is composed of four panels with flamboyant fenestration framing the central panel depicting the Annunciation. The panels are separated by pinnacled colonnettes depicting saints, including Saint John, Saint Paul, Saint Peter and Saint Andrew. The sides are each adorned with two panels of flamboyant fenestration. Beautiful wrought-iron lock with discreet entry.
Normandy, 15th century.
Height : 81 cm - Width : 165 cm
Depth : 63 cm
(Two side panels adapted later, restorations, wear, accidents and missing parts)

PROVENANCE
- Abbaye de Jumièges, Seine-Maritime.
- Collection of Aimé Honoré Lepel-Cointet (1796 - 1872).
- Isaure Lepel-Cointet, wife Dupasseur (1832-1887), daughter of the above.
- Descendants of the preceding to this day.