Jewel Casket

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Jewel Casket

Southern Germany, probably Nuremberg, circa 1560
Furnishings; Accessories
Silver gilt, copper, steel, wood
6 7/8 x 4 7/8 x 4 3/4 in. (17.46 x 12.38 x 12.07 cm)
Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn (AC1992.152.105)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Thomas, Nancy, and Constantina Oldknow, eds.  By Judgment of the Eye:  The Varya and Hans Cohn Collection.  Los Angeles:  Hans Cohn, 1991.