Book-Cover Plaque with Christ in Majesty

Medium

Copper: engraved, chased, scraped, stippled, and gilt; champlevé enamel: dark, medium, and light blue; turquoise, dark and light green, yellow, red, translucent red, translucent rose, and white.

Dimensions

Overall: 9 5/16 x 4 5/8 x 1/4 in. (23.7 x 11.8 x 0.7 cm)

Classification

Enamels-Champlevé

Culture

French

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

Accession Number

17.190.783

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