Object Name
Artist/Maker
Object Type
Date
1490-1530
Medium
boxwood with gold chain
Credit Line
State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
Object Number
240
Location
Not currently on display
Institution/Owner
Dimensions
Overall Open (diameter): 28mm (2.8 cm)
Description
Medallion or prayer bead fragment: Resurrection with kneeling figure wearing pilgrim garb holding a palm leaf. To the right, are the Three Maries. To the left, is Christ the Gardener.
Signature, Inscriptions, and Markings
Inscription
None
Published References
Charmian A. Mesenzeva, Spätgotische Miniaturschnitzereien (Pantheon Jan-March 1978) pp 31-35; Hermitage 1988, 89, 90
Catalogue Raisonné
Romanelli 59
Provenance
Provenance
Alexei P. Basilewsky, Leningrad, Russia/Paris; entered the Hermitage 1885
Previous Owner(s)
Alexei P. Basilewsky