A 19th century bronze of the Christian apostle St. Peter on his throne holding the Key of Paradise. He still has his original halo crown, which are often lost over the decades. His throne is also known as the Chair of Saint Peter, an ancient throne attributed to Peter, being present in the Basilica in the Vatican. He was he first Catholic Pope and Bishop of Rome.
Condition: Good. Antique patina. The halo has two splits in two internal metal strips and is a little dented, but intact (isn’t everyone’s ?!)
Date: 19th century
Height: 11 cm (4 5/16 in)
Base: 4 x 4 cm (1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in)
Weight: 262 g (9.2 oz)
Stock number: 2421
PRICE £90 (incs UK shipping)
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