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57 AN IMPRESSIVE LIMOGES ENAMEL TRIPTYCH possibly 17th century. The central enameled panel depicting the "Anointing of the Crucified Christ". The left enameled wing depicting the "Removal from the Cross" and the right enameled wing depicting the "Placing in the Tomb". Encased within a carved and gilded wood hinged triptych frame. Height 9.5", width 14.75" (open) (24cm x 37.5cm). Estimate $3,000-$5,000
58 A FINE LIMOGES ENAMEL PLAQUE 19th century. The central enameled almond-shaped plaque with the Virgin and Child Enthroned, bordered by 16 enameled plaques depicting angels and foliage set in a gilt bronze frame mounted on a velvet-covered wood base and with an enameled holy water font attached to base. Overall height 15", width 10" (38cm x 25.5cm). Estimate $1,500-$2,500