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Medieval and Renaissance enamels and other works of art in the Wyvern Collection
04/2022 | 1429 | 164
Pages: 374-379
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Author:
Westermann-Angerhausen, Hiltrud (Westermann-Angerhausen, Hiltrud; Angerhausen, Hiltrud Westermann-)
Subjects
museums and institutions:
Wyvern Collection
places:
Limoges
styles:
Romanesque / Gothic art
subjects:
Medieval art / Renaissance art
subjects:
Enamels / Gilding / Goldsmiths / Crystals / Stained glass / Ivory / Bronzes / Tapestry (process)
subjects:
Chalices / Caskets / Drinking horns / Jewellery / Paxes
Illustrations
Attributed works:
4. Badge of St Margaret. Probably eastern France, second half of the fifteenth century. Alloy of gold and copper, 5.9 by 4 cm. (The Wyvern Collection).
Attributed works:
6. Horn, by Léonard Limosin. Limoges, 1538. Enamel painted on copper with silver fittings, mounted on a cow’s horn, length 30.5 cm. (The Wyvern Collection).
Attributed works:
7. Head of the Virgin. Northern Spain, c.1270–1300. Wood, paint, gilding and gesso, height 59 cm. (The Wyvern Collection).
Attributed works:
8. Head of the mourning Virgin. France (Paris or Normandy), c.1530–40. Clear glass painted with stipple shading, leaded in a later setting, 13.5 by 11.5 cm. (The Wyvern Collection).
Western art unattributed:
1. Phylactery. Mosan, c.1160–70. Champlevé enamel on copper with gilding, vernis brun, rock crystal and gems on a wooden core, 22.5 by 22 cm. (The Wyvern Collection).
Western art unattributed:
2. Chrismatory. Anglo-Saxon, c.800, and Carolingian, late 9th century. Repoussé copper-alloy sheets with gilding and silver on an oak core, height 15.6 cm. (The Wyvern Collection).
Western art unattributed:
3. Plaque. England, c.1180–1200. Champlevé enamel on copper with gilding, height 5.7 cm. (The Wyvern Collection).
Western art unattributed:
5. Travelling chalice. Lower Rhine (probably Cologne), c.1240–50. Silver, parcel-gilt, with filigree, pearls and semi-precious stones, height 8.2 cm. (The Wyvern Collection).
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The Horn of Saint Hubert
06/1950 | 567 | 92
Pages: 161-165
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Author:
Mann, James G. (Mann, James G.; Mann, James)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Wallace, Richard, Sir, 1818-1890
dates:
1450-1499
museums and institutions:
Wallace Collection, London, Great Britain
patrons:
Charles, le Téméraire, Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477
places:
France / England
subjects:
House of Burgundy / Patronage
subjects:
Drinking horns / Provenance / Art objects
subjects:
Hagiographies / Hubert, Saint
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
13, 14. The Horn of St Hubert. The Gift of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy to Chauvirey-le-Châtcl. Decorated with Gesso, Painted and Gilt, and with Silver Rings of Champlevé Enamel of the Late Fifteenth Century. Length, 49.5 cm; Diameter, 5.75 cm. (Wallace Collection.)
Western art unattributed:
15. Imitation Hunting Horn Used in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries as a Reliquary for The Horn of St Hubert. Iron, Painted Black. Length, 66.7 cm. (Wallace Collection.)
Western art unattributed:
16. Exterior of the Chapel of St Hubert, Chauvirey-le-Châtel (Haute-Saône).
Article
More Eastern Objects Formerly in the Hapsburg Collections
08/1939 | 437 | 75
Pages: 64-65+68-70
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Author:
Born, Wolfgang (Born, Wolfgang)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
House of Habsburg
museums and institutions:
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria
places:
India / Sri Lanka / Austria / Vienna
subjects:
Sri Lankan / Sculpture / Ivories
subjects:
Art museums / Collections / Caskets / Indian / Influence
subjects:
Chinese Art / Chinese / Mughal
subjects:
Drinking horns / Horns
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. A-Singhalese Ivory Casket. Second Half of the Seventeenth Century. Height, 11 cm. (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna). More Eastern Objects Formerly in the Hapsburg Collections
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. B-Singhalese Ivory Casket. Seventeenth Century. Height, 16.5 cm. (India Museum). More Eastern Objects Formerly in the Hapsburg Collections
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. C-Singhalese Ivory Fan. First Half of the Eighteenth Century. Height, 43 cm. (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna). More Eastern Objects Formerly in the Hapsburg Collections
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. A-Lacquered Rhinoceros Horn Cup. Cashmere, Second Half of the Seventeenth Century. Height, 9.5 cm. (Kunsthist. Museum, Vienna); B-Carved Rhinoceros Horn Cup with Foot of Silver Filigree. Chinese, Seventeenth Century. Height, 7.4 cm. (Kunsthist. Museum, Vienna). More Eastern Objects Formerly in the Hapsburg Collections
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. C-Translucent Rhinoceros Horn Cup. Moghul, Early Seventeenth Century. Height, 7 cm. (British Museum); D-Chinese Rhinoceros Horn Cup. Attributed to the Ming Period. Height, 9.6 cm. (British Museum). More Eastern Objects Formerly in the Hapsburg Collections
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. E-Carved Rhinoceros Horn Cup. Chinese, Seventeenth Century Height, 12.6 cm. (Kunsthist. Museum, Vienna). More Eastern Objects Formerly in the Hapsburg Collections
Article
An English Horn with Fourteenth-Century Mounts
06/1928 | 303 | 52
Pages: 276-278
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Author:
Watts, W. W. (W. W. W.) (Watts, W. W. (W. W. W.); Watts, William W.; Watts, William Walter)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Lee, Arthur Hamilton, Viscount Lee of Fareham, 1868-1947
dates:
1300-1399
places:
England
subjects:
Art objects / Drinking horns
subjects:
Early English / Patronage / Provenance
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
A-Drinking Horn with Mounts in Silver-Gilt; English, Second Quarter of Fourteenth Century. B and C-Details of Mounts, Slightly Enlarged. (Viscount Lee of Fareham). An English Horn with Fourteenth-Century Mounts
Article
The Drinking Horns and Silver Plate in the National Museum at Copenhagen
07/1909 | 76 | 15
Pages: 221-223+226-227+230-232
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Author:
Jones, E. Alfred (Jones, E. Alfred; Jones, Edward Alfred; J., E. A.; Jones, E. A.)
Subjects
dates:
1400-1699
museums and institutions:
Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark
places:
Denmark / Copenhagen
subjects:
Silver plate / Decorative arts / Vessels / Medieval / Renaissance
subjects:
Silverwork / Drinking horns / Horns
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
1. Silver Mounted Norwegian Horn, c. 1400 A. D. 3. German Silver Cup and Cover, c. 1585 A. D., Given by James VI of Scotland to the University of Copenhagen. Drinking-Horns and Silver Plate in the National Museum, Copenhagen. Plate I
Western art unattributed:
2. Arms of the King of Norway and Norwegian Nobles, Engraved on the Band of Fig. 1. Drinking-Horns and Silver Plate in the National Museum, Copenhagen. Plate I
Western art unattributed:
5. Silver-Gilt Cup. Hamburg Work, c. 1600 A. D. Drinking-Horns and Silver Plate in the National Museum, Copenhagen. Plate III
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. 4. Large Silver-Gilt Cup and Cover Danish Work, 1577 A. D. Drinking Horns and Silver Plate in the National Museum, Copenhagen
Western art unattributed:
Plate IV. 6, 7, 8. Silver Flagon and Two Beakers, Danish, Early Seventeenth Century. Drinking-Horns and Silver Plate in the National Museum, Copenhagen
Western art unattributed:
Plate IV. 9. Two Silver Cups, Danish, c. 1600 A. D. Drinking-Horns and Silver Plate in the National Museum, Copenhagen