Pyx mid-16th century Gaspar Gallo This pyx, used to hold the wafer of the Eucharist, is inscribed in Latin: "This is the body of our Lord Jesus Christ." The twisted gadroons around the foot and cover demonstrate the persistence of late medieval traditions well into the sixteenth century.. Pyx. Gaspar Gallo (active ca. 1561-86). Spanish, Toledo. mid-16th century. Silver gilt. Metalwork-Silver
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