Name: LIMOGES, 13TH CENTURY
Brand: A GILT-COPPER ENAMEL PYX
Price: 9000.00 USD
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LIMOGES, 13TH CENTURY
A GILT-COPPER ENAMEL PYX
4¹⁄₂ in. (11.5 cm.) high, 3¹⁄₂ in. (9 cm.) wide

Christie’s, London, 5 July, 1994, lot 51.

London, Burlington Fine Arts Club, Catalogue of a Collection of European Enamels, London, 1897, p. 4, no. 17, pl. VIII.
N. Stratford, ed., M.-M. Gauthier and G. François, Medieval Enamels – Masterpieces from the Kier Collection, London, 1981, p. 24, no. 26, fig. 5.

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There are two further mid-13th century pyxes with similar decoration, one formerly in the collection of Mr. Jeffrey Whitehead and the other in the Kier Collection (loc. cit.).