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Possibly Florentine 15th Century (pax frame), western European 19th Century (miniature), Pax with a Miniature of the Nativity (ca. 1480 (pax frame); c. 1850/1875 (miniature))

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Gilded silver, copper, brass, enamel with pearls and glass bead, containing a miniature painted on parchment (?); glass cover, cloth inner lining, 9 5/16 × 5 3/16 × 2 5/8 in
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Title: Possibly Florentine 15th Century (pax frame), western European 19th Century (miniature), Pax with a Miniature of the Nativity (ca. 1480 (pax frame); c. 1850/1875 (miniature))
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Gilded silver, copper, brass, enamel with pearls and glass bead, containing a miniature painted on parchment (?); glass cover, cloth inner lining, 9 5/16 × 5 3/16 × 2 5/8 in.

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