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Ariadne leaning against a thyrsos.                     
Ivory relief on a chair (sella),                       
presumably from Trier, Germany                         
(around 500 CE). Height 42 cm
#10020340

Ariadne leaning against a thyrsos. Ivory relief on a chair...

Christ enthroned.                                      
Gilded copper and Limoges enamelled plaque
#15010124

Christ enthroned. Gilded copper and Limoge...

The Samaritan woman at the well.                       
Detail                                                 
Carved ivory pyxis
#15010313

The Samaritan woman at the well. Detail...

The Well. Detail from the "Samaritan                   
Woman at the Well" (15-01-03/13).                      
Scenes from the life of Christ.                        
Carved ivory pyxis
#15010314

The Well. Detail from the "Samaritan Woman at the Well" (15-0...

Christ holding a roll of scriptures.                   
Detail from scenes of the life of Christ.              
Carved ivory pyxis
#15010315

Christ holding a roll of scriptures. Detail from scenes of th...

Paralytic walking away with his bed.                   
Detail from scenes of the life of Christ.              
Carved ivory pyxis
#15010316

Paralytic walking away with his bed. Detail from scenes of th...

Saint Paul, holding a book, standing                   
under an arcade decorated with a shell.                
Detail from a book cover.                              
Ivory plaque
#15010317

Saint Paul, holding a book, standing under an arcade decorate...

Saint Paul standing under an arch                      
holding a slip of inscribed phylactery,                
from Echternach, Germany.                              
Carved ivory tablet
#15010332

Saint Paul standing under an arch holding a slip of inscri...

Golden Rose, 1331, a traditional present by the pope.  
From Siena, Italy                                      
Height: 60 cm
#15010443

Golden Rose, 1331, a traditional present by the pope. From Siena, Italy...

Shrine with scenes of the Life of the Virgin.          
Gilded copper, enamel (early 14th)
#15010444

Shrine with scenes of the Life of the Virgin. Gilded copper, enamel (e...

Eagle. Pendant-reliquary, from Bohemia, 1380           
Gilded silver, pearls and precious stones.
#15010456

Eagle. Pendant-reliquary, from Bohemia, 1380 Gilded silver, pearls an...

Crosier decorated with Saint Mary and angels.          
Ivory and gold
#15010458

Crosier decorated with Saint Mary and angels. Ivory and gold