Chasse with the martyrdom of St Thomas Becket of Canterbury, Limoges, Czartoryski and Gołuchów, Poland
Link http://lootedart.gov.pl/en/product-war-losses/object?obid=12078
Reliquary of the martyrdom of Saint Thomas of Canterbury
Author / School / Workshop:
Limoges
Card number:
12078
Division:
Metalwork. Militaria
Object type:
Reliquary
Date of creation:
13th cent.
Material:
Enamel, Copper
Technique:
Gilding
Owner:
Gołuchów - Zbiory Ordynacji Czartoryskich
Inventory number:
Height:
18,7 cm
Width:
19 cm
Depth:
6,6 cm
Recovered:
no
Box reliquary with the scene of martyrdom of St. Thomas of Canterbury, on four legs, with a gable roof, covered with copper sheets, topped with comb. The whole is decorated with enamel, and gilding. All characters made in rites and gilded metal. Enamel in blue, white, lightball, yellow, green, black, gray.
