The Virgin and Child
Panel
15th century (made)
15th century (made)
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Place of origin |
Fragmentary panel of opaque black glass with applied gold leaf, engraved with the virgin and child under gothic canopies, with various latin inscriptions, covered by a layer of colourless, clear glass
Object details
Object type | |
Title | The Virgin and Child |
Materials and techniques | Opaque black glass with engraved gold foil, covered by colourless, clear glass |
Brief description | Glass Fragment from a panel, Italy, 15th century, or a later forgery |
Physical description | Fragmentary panel of opaque black glass with applied gold leaf, engraved with the virgin and child under gothic canopies, with various latin inscriptions, covered by a layer of colourless, clear glass |
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Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed 'REGINA CELLI' (Decoration) |
Object history | Bought for £ 5.-, source unknown |
Production | date: 'probably' |
Collection | |
Accession number | 3648-1856 |
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Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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