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Champlevé copper shrine doll with enamel remains depicting a bust of a saint. Limoges, 13th century Height: 7.6 cm - Width 3.9 cm Plinth (erosion)

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Champlevé copper shrine doll with enamel remains depicting a bust of a saint. Limoges, 13th century Height: 7.6 cm - Width 3.9 cm Plinth (erosion)

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Estim. 35 000 - 40 000 EUR

Shrine with oak core, engraved, champlevé, enameled and gilded copper, six applique figures, colored glass cabochons, blue, light blue, green, yellow, white and red enamels. The front and roof plates are adorned with doll figures and cabochons on a guilloché background punctuated with four leaves; those on the reverse are decorated with X's and squared reserves; the gables feature angel figures with raised wings on a squared background; pierced crest. Limoges, circa 1220/30 H. 14.5 cm - W. 13.1 cm - D. 6.5 cm Former collector's label 250 (some missing parts and alterations, including replacement of the central headstock in the lower part and plates with repoussé rinceaux) A similarly decorated shrine is preserved in Namur in the Trésor de la cathédrale Saint-Aubain illustrated in Cat. Expo, Émaux de Limoges XII-XIXe siècle, June 22 - September 8, 1996, Musée des arts anciens du Namurois, p. 57.

Estim. 500 - 700 EUR

Champlevé copper plate with traces of gilding and remnants of blue, green, black and red enamels, decorated with a crowned lion and an inscription surrounding a female bust AMO EA MAR[E] on the lower part. 15th century H. 6 cm (small dents)

Estim. 2 000 - 3 000 EUR

CROIX DE PLAT DE RELIURE, IN CHAMPLEVED ENAMEL ON COPPER, LIMOGES, 13th CENTURY A champlevé Limoges enamel Christ on the cross book cover, Limoges, 13th century HEIGHT. 22 - WIDTH. 12,50 CM - H. 8,7 - L. 4,9 IN. In the 13th century, these were frequently decorated with champlevé enamel on copper in several sections. The obverse usually featured a small Christ on the cross in the center, framed by enameled moldings. Most of these pieces have been dismantled over time and now stand alone, as shown here.

Estim. 150 - 200 EUR

CHINE, XXe siècle

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