Reliquary Casket with Entombment and Holy Women at the Tomb
Reliquary Casket with Entombment and Holy Women at the Tomb
Place of OriginLimoges, France
Date13th century
Dimensions10 3/8 × 10 3/4 × 3 3/4 in. (26.4 × 27.3 × 9.5 cm)
MediumChamplevé enamel on gilded copper with glass over wood
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1969.294
Not on View
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Published References- Decorative Arts
Molinier, E., La Collection Spitzer, Paris, 1880-1892, 6 vols., illustrated.
Toledo Museum of Art, "Treasures for Toledo," Museum News, New Series, vol. 12, no. 4, Winter 1969, repr.
"La Chronique des Arts," Gazette des Beaux-Arts, vol. 75, no. 1213, Feb. 1970, repr. p. 50, no. 239.
"Recent Accessions," Art Quarterly, vol. 33, no. 4, 1970; p. 457, repr. p. 456.
13th century
mid-13th century
about 1210-1230
1200-1225
13th century
13th century
1190-1200
13th century
about 1160
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