Plaque
1300-1399 (made)
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| Place of origin |
This plaque was described as Italian, ca. 1400, when it was bought in Nuremberg in 1872.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Silver plaque in a gilded copper frame, with traces of red enamel |
| Brief description | Silver plaque in a gilded copper frame with the image of St Luke, Italian, 14th century. |
| Physical description | Silver plaque shaped like a square superimposed on a quatrefoil, in a gilded copper frame of the same shape. The plaque shows a bearded saint holding a scroll inscribed LUCA in Gothic letters. There is a bull's head to the left of the saint, and a rosette to the right. There are traces of red enamel on the saint's robes and the border. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Summary | This plaque was described as Italian, ca. 1400, when it was bought in Nuremberg in 1872. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 549-1872 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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