About the Artwork
Casket with Carved Roundels
between 1300 and 1350
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German
German
Wood, wrought iron, pigment
Overall: 5 1/2 × 12 1/4 × 8 3/4 inches (14 × 31.1 × 22.2 cm)
Furniture Accessories
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Founders Society Purchase, Joseph H. Boyer Memorial Fund with matching funds from the David L. Klein, Jr. Memorial Foundation
1983.39
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Provenance
until 1983, Thomas F. Flannery, Jr. (Chicago, Illinois, USA)
December 1, 1983, sold by (Sotheby's, London, England) Thomas F. Flannery, Jr. sale, lot 73
1983-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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The Thomas Flannery, Jr. Collection. Sales cat., Sotheby's. London, December 1, 1983m no. 73.
Bulletin of the DIA: Annual Report (1984): p. 16 (fig. 15).
Parker, E., ed. "Recent Major Acquisitions of Medieval Art by American Museums", Gesta 24, no. 2 (1985): p. 169 (ill.).
The Art of Chivalry. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1984, cat. no. 14, p. 15 (ill.).
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German, Casket with Carved Roundels, between 1300 and 1350, wood, wrought iron, pigment . Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Joseph H. Boyer Memorial Fund with matching funds from the David L. Klein, Jr. Memorial Foundation, 1983.39.
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