Chasse with the Life of Christ
Unknown Artist
ca. 1235–45
Medium
Copper (plaques): engraved, stamped, and gilt; (appliqués): repossé, engraved, chased, scraped, and gilt; champlevé enamel: dark and medium blue, turquoise, light green, red, and white; glass cabochons; wood core.
Dimensions
Overall: 13 3/8 x 13 1/2 x 5 5/16in. (34 x 34.3 x 13.5cm)
Classification
Enamels-Champlevé
Culture
French
Department
Medieval Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Harriet H. Jonas, 1974
Accession Number
1974.228.1
Tags
AngelsChristVirgin MaryCrucifixionNativityVisitation