Madonna della Sedia (Madonna of the Chair), Modeled by Leonhard Posch, Eisenguß auf Messing, After an engraving by Raphael Morghen, After the original tondo (1513/14) by Raphael, cast iron on brass

Madonna della Sedia (Madonna of the Chair)

Modeled by Leonhard Posch, Eisenguß auf Messing, After an engraving by Raphael Morghen, After the original tondo (1513/14) by Raphael

About 1820

The subject of this medallion is after the original tondo (1513/14) by Raphael, which is now in the Palazzo Pitti in Florence.

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Procession to Calvary, Modeled by Leonhard Posch, Royal Prussian Iron Foundries, cast iron
Chip on rim
Simple tray on four squat, block feet, the body of waisted, rectangular, bowtie shape with a molded rim, with flying scroll handle, in the center an engraved crest with the figure of a female with long, flowing hair, a small bird, and a stylized cross on her head (not identified).
Cast-iron clasp, probably for a necklace, the border pierced with beading, in the middle an oval medallion with a cherub adapted from Raphael's Sistine Madonna, on a polished steel plate.