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Triptych; silver case engraved with curling foliage, two doors on the front held by a sliding clip which open to reveal a triptych with minute carving in wood: Descent from the Cross at the centre; Christ carrying the Cross upper left, figure missing lower right, St Veronica upper left, Christ as Man of Sorrows lower right. In the background some kind of composition set with remnants of brightly-coloured humming-bird feathers.
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