The Waddesdon Bequest
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About
Techniques
/ enamelled
These things were made in
Limoges
,
Germany
and
France
between AD 400 and 1899.
AK
made one of them.
The Holy Thorn Reliquary
Casket of St Valerie
Rock-crystal tankard
Panel; Diane de Poitiers
Ostrich egg cup
Basin
The Deblĭn cup
Mosque lamp
Enamelled cup
Jade cup
Shell-shaped agate cup
Cockerel cup
Agate bowl
The Guild of Smiths’ cup
Heliotrope ewer
Jasper vase
Lapis lazuli vase
Agate cup
Jasper ewer
The ‘Cellini’ vase
Heliotrope cup
Unicorn cup
Casket, Abraham and Isaac
Back of a dish
Turquoise glass goblet
Plaque, Minerva
Plate
Aeneas leaving Carthage
Plaque, Venus and Cupid
Plaque, Minerva
Judith with the head of Holofernes
Esther’s feast
Salt cellar
Mucius Scaevola
Mirror back, Cupids
Mirror back, Dido and Diana
Mirror back, Meleager and Atlanta
Subjects from the ‘Aeneid’
Spoon, Apollo
Spoon, muse
Cup (‘Scheuer’)
Ewer
Candle stick
Candle stick
Back of a dish
The Woman of the Apocalypse
Apollo and the Muses
Anne d’Este
Plate
Plate
Casket, the story of Tobit
Portrait of an unknown man
Wine cup, Jacob’s Ladder
Casket panel, triumph of Caesar
Casket panel, Boating party
Casket panel, judgement of Paris
Casket panel, seizure of Helen
Agate and gold spoon
Agate and gold spoon
Agate and gold spoon
Knife
Gold knife and fork
Gold wedding knife
Gold fork with gems
Knife and fork
Case with knife and fork
Spring driven table clock
Sibyls casket
Ivory casket
The Palmer Cup
Venus between two dolphins
Cleopatra
The Adoration of the Magi
Double cameo, woman’s head
Cameo of Minerva
Female bust
Tooth- and ear-pick, case
Ring
Ring with cameo of an African man
Signet ring
Ring
Bead, Moses and the Tablets of the Law
Pendant vase
Agate scent-bottle
Cupid on horseback
Horseman
Hawk
Ram amulet
Virgin and Child
Lamb of God (Agnus Dei)
Ahind
Sea-dragon
The Judgement of Paris
The Conversion of Saul
Hat jewel
St George and the Dragon
Pendant
Pendant
Mirror case
Mermaid
Hippocamp with a female rider
The Lyte Jewel
The Grenville Jewel
Portrait miniature locket
Toothpick
Nereid and child
Monster fish and rider
Hippocamp
Medal pendant
Medal pendant
Medal pendant
Pendant with hawking party
Pendant, the Coronation of the Virgin
Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
Martin Luther
Jewish marriage-ring
Plaque, The Sale of Cupids
Miniature vase
Miniature vase
Heron cup
Ewer
Cup
Cup
Bucket
Bowl
Ring with boxwood pendant
Tankard
An oriental prince
Transylvanian gold cup