36 Medallions

Unknown

second half 15th century · Silver gilt and basse-taille enamel on silver · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

These eight medallions are from a set of thirty-six that may have been dress ornaments or possibly ornaments for horse trappings.

Artist

Unknown

Date

second half 15th century

Medium

Silver gilt and basse-taille enamel on silver

Culture

Italian, probably Siena

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Credit line

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917