A rare plate sold for a fortune at auction

Oct 9, 2021 | Record Breaking Price

By David James – October 8, 2021

But who could afford this little object that had ended up at the bottom of a drawer? According to information from , a plate described as “incredibly rare”, was sold at auction for 1.7 million dollars (1.46 million euros), ten times more than the base price. The object, which measures 27 centimeters in diameter, represents a scene from the biblical tale Samson and Delilah and is said to have been painted by Nicola da Urbino between 1520 and 1523….Read Full Article | https://blazetrends.com/a-rare-plate-sold-for-a-fortune-at-auction/

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