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Medieval Champlevé-enameled mount with a lion as the symbolic representation of St Marc the Evangelist.
Such a mount would have been part of a procession or altar Cross, with the Crucified Christ being flanked by the four Evangelists, on either sides, on top and
The use of red enamel exclude a Limoges origin, as this particular color was rarely used by Limoges artists, and never massively. The shape of the mount,
Material : Red and Blue Champlevé-Enamel on Gilt Copper, enamel not fully remaining | ||
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