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Brooch with Intaglio of an Emperor

Unknown maker
Medium
Star sapphire, pearls, gold
Dimensions
Overall: Diam. 4 11/16 x 3/4 in. (Diam.11.9 x 1.9 cm)
Culture
Ottonian (Rhineland (?)) (setting); Byzantine (intaglio)
Department
The Cloisters
Classification
Metalwork-Gold
Dated
ca. 950–1000 (setting); 337–50 (intaglio)
Pixels
2978 × 3722
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Brooch with Intaglio of an Emperor. ca. 950–1000 (setting); 337–50 (intaglio). The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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