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Reliquary(?)

probably Spanish
late 19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Reliquary(?)
  • Artist: probably Spanish (late 19th century, perhaps with earlier elements)
  • Date: late 19th century
  • Culture: probably Spanish
  • Medium: Gold, enamels, and rock crystal.
  • Dimensions: H. 29 cm, w. 12 cm, d. 12 cm.
  • Classifications: Jewelry, Precious Metals and Precious Stones
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.1501
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection
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