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English: A pyx of rock crystal with heavily copper-gilt mounts. It is six-sided with a hinged lid and circular base. There are decorated gilt mounts at the bottom and rim and on the lid rim. There is a crucifix set in the centre of the lid. A pyx is a vessel in which consecrated bread is kept. Probably Venetian. It is a religious object.
Date between 1973 and 1996
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1973-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1996-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source https://www.huntmuseum.com/the-collection/
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A pyx of rock crystal with heavily copper-gilt mounts.

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