Italian ormolu, jasper, and rouge marble religious tabernacle door, 19th c., arched frame with raised foliates and beaded trim, central plaque depicting the allegory of the eucharist, featuring sacred lamb, a holy chalice, a thurible, a ladder, and harvest motifs, on later polychrome stone background, overall: approx 24.5"h, 12 3/8"w, 2.25"d, 35lbs **Provenance: Christies, New York, April 18, 2013, 2965 The Opulent Eye, lot 110**

12.06.25: In my opinion regarding LOT 3391: I note that the door is structurally secure, close visual examination reveals a couple minor, stable hairlines, and UV light examination reveals some scattered professional stabilizations, which are typical and original to construction, usually along natural fissures, to create smooth, sold surface, additionally there are several professional filled restorations (see images), the top of the arch with a couple of minor glue restorations, the ormolu elements remain securely mounted with a nice, warm tone, having some very light rubs, and some sparse minor pitting

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