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Baroque votive plaque with an image of a nobleman, Poland, 17th-18th centuries.
A votive plaque made in Poland in the 17th-18th centuries, depicting a bust of a man in a kontusz outfit, with a distinctive mustache and a grotesque look characteristic of folk art. Rectangular form with decoratively cut, fluted edge. Relief convex on the front, concave on the back, made by repoussé technique. A pendant was soldered to the upper edge secondarily to allow vertical display.
| Age | 17th-18th centuries. |
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| Country of origin | Poland |
| Material | Silver |
| Technique | Repousing |
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| Size | 8.5 × 6.5 × 1 cm |
| Weight | 0.025 kg |