Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim (?), early 12th century / Reliquary Casket with Champlevé Enamels of Sharp Colors / early 1100sGermany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim (?), early 12th century
Reliquary Casket with Champlevé Enamels of Sharp Colors
early 1100s

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Creator Nationality: European; Northern European; German
Creator Name-CRT: Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim (?), early 12th century
Title: Reliquary Casket with Champlevé Enamels of Sharp Colors
Title Type: Primary
View: Full View
Creation Start Date: 1100
Creation End Date: 1125
Creation Date: early 1100s
Object Type: Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Classification Term: Enamel
Materials and Techniques: gilt copper and champlevé enamel on a core of wood
Dimensions: Overall: 9.3cm x 23.4cm x 13.5cm
AMICA Contributor: The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number: 1949.16
Credit Line: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Rights: http://www.clemusart.com/museum/disclaim2.html
Provenance: Debruge Duménil; Soltykoff; George Attenborough; Paul Shuvalov; The Hermitage, Leningrad; Thyssen family, Lugano; (Adolph Loewi, Los Angeles).
Style or Period: Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim (?), early 12th century
AMICA ID: CMA_.1949.16
AMICA Library Year: 2000
Media Metadata Rights: Copyright, The Cleveland Museum of Art

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