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Antique "La Vierge a la Chaise" 1911 Ordination Card in Vintage Brass Frame

Antique "La Vierge a la Chaise" 1911 Ordination Card in Vintage Brass Frame

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Available is a beautiful antique printed card of La Vierge de la Chaise (The Virgin in the Chair) by Raphael, placed in a vintage brass frame. 

The card depicts a sepia tone reproduction of Raphael's work, originally produced c1514. It shows the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child while seated in a chair. The card has gilt edging.

On the back, it reads "Remembrance of my Ordination to the Priesthood, Notre Dame, Ind., June 30, 1911, and of my First Holy Mass, Clifford, Mich., July 2nd, 1911. William A. Bolger, C.S.C."

The frame is brass with a kickstand. Sticker reads "Mann, Taiwan 1987".

Overall good condition - lovely piece of history to display, especially during the Christmas season.

DIMENSIONS - Frame measures 6" x 4"; card 5" x 3.75". Weighs 10 oz.

This is a vintage item with normal wear and tear due to its age. Review photos and descriptions carefully. I have made every effort to accurately describe these items. Message me with any questions you have before making a purchase. 

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