SMALL PLATE in bronze representing the Virgin and Child surrounded by two putti. The Virgin, seated on an entablature, is represented up to her knees; she is contemplating her Son who is resting on a drapery; she is framed by two putti, one of which holds a piece of the drapery; small fruit bowl placed on the left on the moulded entablature Northern Italy, Padua, late 15th - early 16th century H. 4,4 cm - W. 3,8 cm LF