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Pax
Pax, silver gilt, comprising an arched panel framed by two crocketed pillars at the sides, by a projecting crown-like canopy at the top and by a projecting crenellated border at the bottom, an applied moulded rim edging the arched top, an S-shaped curved handle at the back acting as a support to stand the pax upright; engraved on the front with the Annunciation.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51417
Acquisition
Purchase - with support, 3/5/2001
Purchased with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the National Art Collections Fund and the Goldsmiths' Company.
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12.3
Width
(cm): 7.1
Depth
(cm): 5.9
Height
(in): 4
Width
(in): 2
Depth
(in): 2
Weight
(gr): 116.33
Techniques
cut
decoration
Applied Art
cast
forming
Applied Art
engraved
decoration
Applied Art
manipulated
forming
Applied Art
riveted
Material
silver gilt
Location
In store
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