Cabinet frontal with panels from two Embriachi caskets
Object type: Cabinet Frontal
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: Italian
Artist: Baldassare degli Embriachi
Artist bio: Italian, active 1390–1409
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: ca. 1400–1409
Medium: Bone and Certosina (inlays of stained woods, bone and horn) with traces of gilding
Dimensions: Overall: 81 3/4 × 70 7/8 × 3 3/8 in. (207.7 × 180 × 8.5 cm)
Other ((a) central panel): 67 1/8 × 70 7/8 × 3 3/8 in. (170.5 × 180 × 8.5 cm)
Other ((b) pediment): 14 5/8 × 68 3/4 × 3 1/4 in. (37.2 × 174.6 × 8.2 cm)
Classification: Ivories-Bone
Geography: Made in Florence   Italy  
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917
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