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Romanesque silver-gilt shrine
DescriptionAn unpublished Romanesque repousse silver-gilt shrine, probably a chrismal or chrismatory, from a Benedictine foundation such as Christ Church Canterbury or Monte Cassino. A most important addition to the corpus of Romanesque metal work. CommentarySee Medieval Art in Focus VII for full details. ProvenancePrivate collection Siena to 1990. LiteratureUnpublished |
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