A pair of tondi after paintings by Fra Angelico (15th century), Diomede della Bruna, second half of the 19th century Oil on radially engraved gold base and wood. Two round dances of angels, moving to the right and left, respectively. One painting signed on the verso "Della Bruna, D. fec. Via S. Caterina No. 9". 28 cm diameter each. Elaborate, octagonal Baroque style frame with flame-carved border, ebony with part-gilt bronze fittings and 16 set carnelians each. On the verso the Florentine frame maker's label "Ebanista Andrea Picchi". 46 cm diameter each. The ba,
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