Crozier head with angels Curl of a bishop's staff with a crowned angel and a five-leaved flower, Curl of a bishop's staff of gilt copper and enamel champlevé. The cylindrical sleeve of the staff is decorated with two dragons and above it a nodus with four angel busts, the face of which is a plaque riveted onto the nodus. Directly above it is the half figure of a crowned angel with a book in his hands. The crown and collar of this angel are decorated with glass beads in two colors of blue and black. The crown of the staff ends in a spiral-shaped curl that ends in a five-leaf flower of red, green, white, blue and yellow enamel, angels, ornament, hybrid animals, anonymous, Limoges, c. 1200 - c. 1220, copper (metal), gilding, h 26.2 cm × w 15.1 cm × d 6.1 cm d 2.7 cm, × w 788 gr
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Crozier head, angels Curl, bishop's staff, crowned angel, five-leaved flower, Curl, gilt copper, enamel champlevé, cylindrical sleeve, staff, decorated, two dragons, nodus, four angel busts, face, plaque riveted, Directly, half figure, book, hands, crown, collar, angel, glass beads, two colors, blue, black, staff ends, spiral-shaped curl, ends, five-leaf flower, red, green, white, yellow enamel, angels, ornament, hybrid animals, Limoges, c, 1200, 1220, copper, metal, gilding
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