Casket with Scenes from the Life of Christ
This casket consists of six ivory panels, five of which are carved in openwork with scenes of the life of Christ. Previously described as 15th-century English work, the object has been identified as an early 19th-century creation by the 'Master of the Bearded Men Forgeries", b...
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36382
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object
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normalized
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provenance
Purchased by Hollingworth Magniac, Colworth, Bedfordshire, before 1862; inherited by Charles Magniac, Colworth, 1867; Sale, Christies, London, July 2 1892, no. 259; purchased by E. de Valero, Paris; Sale, Paris, December 18 1893, no. 52; purchased by Marcus Antocolsky, Paris; Sale, Paris, June 10 1901, no. 68; purchased by Jacques Seligmann, Paris; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1910; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
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CC0
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language
en
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5
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_71.271_Back_BW_H68.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_71.271_Back_BW_H68.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_71.271_Back_BW_H68.jpg |
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.271 |
Terms
Medium
ivory, metal mounts
Genre
caskets (personal gear)
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