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Colonne avec un buste de Nerva - column with a bust of Emperor Nerva (96-98-CE). The columns were part of a
monument of the 2nd CE in Rome.
Porphyry.                                                     
OA 9054
#03050249

Colonne avec un buste de Nerva - column with a bust of Emperor Nerva (96-98-CE)....

Rome,sitting.Ordered by Pius VI (1775-1799),the statuette
is a small version of the Roma of the Capitol.
Porphyry,green porphyry,jade,alabaster,jaspis,lapis-lazuli,
black marble,gilt silver and bronze.
MR 399
#03050262

Rome,sitting.Ordered by Pius VI (1775-1799),the statuette is a small version of...

Rome,sitting.Ordered by Pius VI (1775-1799),the statuette
is a small version of the Roma of the Capitol.
Porphyry,green porphyry,jade,alabaster,jaspis,lapis-lazuli,
black marble,gilt silver and bronze.Detail.
MR 399
#03050263

Rome,sitting.Ordered by Pius VI (1775-1799),the statuette is a small version of...

Vase, porphyry,red,black and white marble.
As of the second half of the 18th century, vases were
made according to the fashionable antique style;the marble
pedestal imitated Roman altars, while the two personages                                                      on the vase play Greek aulos flutes.
OA 6620
#03050264

Vase, porphyry,red,black and white marble. As of the second half of the 18th ce...

Nativity, Baptism, and Crucifixion.                    
Ivory plaque
#08051268

Nativity, Baptism, and Crucifixion. Ivory plaque

Scepter of King Charles V of France,                   
surmounted by a statue of Charlemagne. Detail.         
Gold, pearls, precious stones (1380)                   
Size: 60 cm                                            
MS 83
#150104 4

Scepter of King Charles V of France, surmounted by a statue...

The "Virgin of Jeanne d'Evreux", a gift to the Abbey of 
St.Denis by Queen Jeanne, widow of King Charles IVth.   
Gilt silver, cristal fleurs-de-lys, 1339. Inscription: 
"Ceste Ymage donna Ceans Madame la Royne Jehanne."    
Stele:69 cm, Madonna: 55 cm    MR 324 419
#150104 8

The "Virgin of Jeanne d'Evreux", a gift to the Abbey of St.Denis by Queen Jean...

The "Virgin of Jeanne d'Evreux".  Detail, pedestal      
with translucent enamels on blue background. See       
also 15-01-04/8. Gilded silver, 1339.                   
Size: 6.3 x 4.5 cm                                     
MR 419
#150104 9

The "Virgin of Jeanne d'Evreux". Detail, pedestal with translucent ename...

Reliquary in the form of a polyptych, from             
the monastery of Floreffe/Namur, Belgium.              
Gilded silver, copper, precious stones (1260-1270)     
Size (open): 79 cm x 92 cm                             
OA 5552
#15010414

Reliquary in the form of a polyptych, from the monastery of Floreff...

Reliquary in the form of a polyptych. Passion          
and Crucifixion. Detail on the left wing. From         
the monastery of Floreffe/Namur, Belgium.              
Gilded silver, copper, precious stones (1260-1270)     
OA 5552
#15010415

Reliquary in the form of a polyptych. Passion and Crucifixion. Detail...

Chalice of the Duchess of Mallorca,                    
from Barcelona, Spain.                                 
Gold and enamel (mid 14th)                             
Size: 24 cm                                            
OA 3359
#15010418

Chalice of the Duchess of Mallorca, from Barcelona, Spain....

Saint Mary, Saint Catherine and a holy martyr.         
Medallion, gold,translucent enamel (1370/1380),        
from the collection of Louis d'Anjou, France           
Back of a mirror, diameter: 6.8 cm                     
MR 2609
#15010454

Saint Mary, Saint Catherine and a holy martyr. Medallion, gold,transluc...