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Two Lights with the Annunciation

TWO LIGHTS WITH THE ANNUNCIATIONFrance, Normandy (?)
1525-1535
Pale blue pot metal and white glass with silver stain and sanguine
165.0 x 48.0 (63 3/4 x 18 7/8)
A few stopgaps have been used near the edges, and there is severe breakage

Provenance: John Christopher Hampp (?); Sir William Jerningham, Costessey Hall, Norfolk; George William Jerningham, Eighth Baron Stafford; with Roy Grosvenor Thomas; Clarence Hungerford MacKay; William MacKay
Bibliography: Maurice Drake, The Costessey Collection of Stained Glass (Exeter, 1920), 16, no. 60; Janice C. Burgess in Caviness et al. (1978), 80-82, nos. 39-40.

Collection: Portsmouth Abbey (Portsmouth, Rhode Island)
Object/Accession: priest’s sacristy

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