Brooch with Intaglio of an Emperor
Object type: Brooch
Department: The Cloisters
Culture: Ottonian (Rhineland (?)) (setting); Byzantine (intaglio)
Date: ca. 950–1000 (setting); 337–50 (intaglio)
Medium: Star sapphire, pearls, gold
Dimensions: Overall: Diam. 4 11/16 x 3/4 in. (Diam.11.9 x 1.9 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold
Credit line: The Cloisters Collection, 1988
Accession year: 1988
Tags: Men|Emperors