Old Italian Exvoto, Soldier with Small Hat Cards Measures approx 12" high by

Measures approx 12" high by 9" across

From the collection of the New Mexico Museum of Art

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Old Italian Exvoto, Soldier with Small Hat Cards Measures approx 12" high byThese Italian exvotos are very rare, and now difficult to find. Tesoros Trading Company finds them in Southern Italy, near Naples. Most were collected in the 1990's, but some can be as much as 100 years old. All are silver plate over brass. Patina and finish will vary significantly with age and length of use in the churches. These are beautiful collectors items, very rarely seen these days. Approximately 6. 5" Tall Stock varies as these are all one