Virgin and Child ca. 1200 French The enameled book and the engraving of the Virgins crown and slippers and of the Childs hair are characteristic of Limoges work. Enamels of the type for which Limoges was famous are often preserved in Spain, and, indeed, this work belonged to a Spanish collector in the late nineteenth century. In Spain, neither political revolution nor religious reformation provoked the mass destruction of church property that France experienced.. Virgin and Child. French. ca. 1200. Copper: formed, repoussé, engraved, chased, scraped, and gilt; hands cast; champlevé enamel: dark, medium, and light blue; turquoise, green, yellow, red, and white; glass cabochons; wood core. Made in Limoges, France. Enamels-Champlevé
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