Two Plaques with Interlaced Chimeras

1200/50

French; Limoges

Status: On View, Gallery 236
Department: Applied Arts of Europe

Title: Two Plaques with Interlaced Chimeras
Place: Limoges (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1200–1250
Medium: Gilt copper alloy
Dimensions: A: 9.2 × 3.8 cm (3 5/8 × 1 1/2 in.); B: 9.5 × 4.1 cm (3 3/4 × 1 5/8 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Alsdorf through The Antiquarian Society
Reference Number: 1985.1094a-b
IIIF Manifest The International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) represents a set of open standards that enables rich access to digital media from libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural institutions around the world. Learn more.: https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/105054/manifest.json

Art Institute of Chicago, Medieval Decorative Arts from Chicago Collections, 2 October 1985 – 5 January 1986, no cat.
Art Institute of Chicago, A Decade of Decorative Arts: The Antiquarian Society of the Art Institute of Chicago, 12 November 1986 – 4 January 1987, cat. 17.

Mr. and Mrs. James W. Alsdorf, Winnetka, Illinois, by 1985 [lent to the exhibition Chicago 1985/1986]; given to the Art Institute through the Antiquarian Society, 1985.

Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email . Information about image downloads and licensing is available here.

Suggested Terms

See all hours

On View

Date:

Artist:

About this artwork

Status

Department

Title

Place

Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Medium

Dimensions

Credit Line

Reference Number

IIIF Manifest The International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) represents a set of open standards that enables rich access to digital media from libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural institutions around the world. Learn more.

Extended information about this artwork

Exhibition History

Provenance

Share

Explore Further

Sign up for our enewsletter to receive updates.

Gallery actions

Image actions

Share

IIIF Manifest The International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) represents a set of open standards that enables rich access to digital media from libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural institutions around the world.

Learn more.