A GILT-COPPER AND ENAMEL PYX

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A GILT-COPPER AND ENAMEL PYX
LIMOGES, 13TH CENTURY

The interior with a circular rim applied to the bottom.
Repair to the finial cross and to hinge; minor losses to enamel; minor wear to gilding.
4 1/8in. (10.5cm.) high
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COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
London, Burlington Fine Arts Club, Catalogue of a Collection of European Enamels, London, 1897, p. 4, no. 17, pl. VIII
M.-M. Gauthier and G. François, Medieval Enamels - Masterpieces from the Keir Collection, N. Stratford ed. and trans., London, 1981, p. 24, no. 26, fig. 5

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For two further mid 13th century pyxes with similar decoration, one formerly in the collection of Mr. Jeffery Whitehead, the other in the Keir Collection, see London, and Gauthier locs. cit.