Harvard Art Museums > 2002.259.A-B: Ciborium Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Ciborium (Thomas Bogaert) , 2002.259.A-B,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 15, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/143498. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2002.259.A-B People Thomas Bogaert, Dutch (Utrecht 1597? - 1653 Amsterdam) Title Ciborium Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date c. 1640 Places Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands, Amsterdam Culture Dutch Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/143498 Physical Descriptions Medium Gilt silver Technique Repoussé Dimensions 46.5 cm (18 5/16 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Matthew A. Weatherbie and Susan B. Weatherbie in honor of Seymour Slive and Ivan Gaskell Accession Year 2002 Object Number 2002.259.A-B Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description A silver-gilt ciborium, the hexafoil raised foot with relief depictions of saints; the inverted baluster stem with three protruding cherubs' heads; the pierced calyx decorated with cherubs' heads and Instruments of the Passion. The raised cover has relief scenes interspersed with cherub heads, a circular gallery supported by columns and decorative brackets with a small cast "Pelican in her Piety" in the centre, surmounted by a globe with a cast Crucifixion on top. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
