Reliquary decorated with Christ, saints and angels, anonymous, c. 1200 - c. 1250

Identification

Title(s)

Reliquary decorated with Christ, saints and angels
Reliekschrijn met zadeldak en opgelegde figuren

Object type

reliquary

Object number

BK-17206

Description

Reliekschrijn van verguld koper en email champlevé. De voorzijde is bekleed met bladgoud waarop in rozetten gevatte stenen opgehecht zijn, naast kleinere rozetvormige stempels. Verder drie opgelegde, plastische geëmailleerde halve figuren: Christus tussen twee heiligen. Op het eveneens met bladgoud beslagen dakvlak het Agnus Dei in cirkel, tussen de halve figuren van twee engelen. De achterzijde is beslagen met twee geheel geëmailleerde platen met reeksen cirkelmotieven waarin vierbladige rozetten. Op de zijkanten telkens een staande vergulde heilige tegen een blauwe, met rozetten versierde achtergrond.

Creation

Artist

maker: anonymous

Place

Limoges

Dating

c. 1200 - c. 1250

Material and Technique

Material

copper (metal)

Technique

champlevé / gild

Measurements

height 24 cm × width 26.5 cm × depth 9.8 cm
width 24 cm × depth 8.2 cm

Subject

What

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

transferred 1960

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; collection Dr Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939), Amsterdam and Paris, 1936;{Von Falke 1936, p.98, no. E.9.} purchased from his estate, en bloc, by the Dienststelle Mühlmann, The Hague, for Adolf Hitler's Führermuseum, Linz, 1940;{Korthals Altes 1974, pp. 21-22.} war recuperation, SNK, 1945;{HNA, SNK Archive, 2.08.42, inv. no. 548.} on loan, with 1,702 other objects, from the DRVK to the museum, 1952;{Note RMA.} transferred to the museum, 1960

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Relations

AC-00015332object | reproductionobject | reproductieBK7322 18x24RM0001.COLLECT.1500015331
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AC-00015334object | reproductionobject | reproductieBK7324 18x24RM0001.COLLECT.1500015333
AC-00015335object | reproductionobject | reproductieBK7325 18X24RM0001.COLLECT.1500015334
AC-00015336object | reproductionobject | reproductieBK1493 18x24RM0001.COLLECT.1500015335

Documentation

Katalog der Sammlung F[ritz] M[annheimer], Otto von Falke, P.98, cat.nr. E.9

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.19478

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