Dinanderie; a history and description of mediæval art work in copper, brass and bronze (1910)
Perry, John Tavenor, 1842-1915 · London : G. Allen & Sons · leaf 160
most frequently made in the formof boxes set upon legs, with a hinged cover, on which wasoften placed some decorative feature which might or mightnot refer to the contents. Of such there is a good exampleat the Victoria and Albert Museum, of which we give an illus-tration (Plate XIV.). It is of… … Plate XIVRELInUARV, IN THE V. AM) A. MUSEUM RELIQUARIES 119 another in the same museum of copper gilt, also Germantwelfth-century work, of which we give a sketch (Fig. 27).The box, which stands on claw feet, is engraved all round, andthe lid has on it a three-aisled church with tower, transept and