About the Artwork
Reliquary
late 13th century
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French
French
Gilt copper, rock crystal, enamel and glass
Overall: 16 × 10 × 4 3/4 inches (40.6 × 25.4 × 12.1 cm)
Metalwork
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
City of Detroit Purchase
28.147
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
By 1924, (Jacques Seligmann and Co., New York, New York, USA)
1928-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Heil, Walter. "A French Gothic Reliquary." Bulletin of the Detroit Institute of Arts 10, no. 4 (January 1929): 50–51, pp. 50–51 (ill.).
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French, Reliquary, late 13th century, gilt copper, rock crystal, enamel and glass. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 28.147.
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