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Religious Plaque Papal Pelican Feeding Its Young 17th Century
Status:This item has been sold Sold by:Nicholas Tempest
A religious metal plaque depicting a pelican feeding her young with her own blood, dating from the 17th century.
Height 9.5 cm
Width 8.5 cm
The symbolism of a mother pelican sounding herself, striking her breast with her beak to feed her young with her own blood to prevent starvation.
This legend is rooted in an ancient legend which proceeds Christianity.
The image is a strong reminder of our Lord, who suffered and died for us to give us eternal life and who nourishes us,
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1062692
Dateline of this antique is 17th Century
Antique SA1062692 shown on this page was made in the 17th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
←C17th
ANTIQUE SA1062692
CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Nicholas Tempest
Nik Tempest is UK based shop specialising in fine Antique Silver as well as Asian art, Luxury Interiors and Objects of Vertu.
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Tel: 07887 683468
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD
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