id:			152341
accession number:	1985.198.a
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.198.a
updated:		2025-02-09 04:18:50.257000

Seal of Doge Michele Steno (obverse), 1400–1409. Italy, Venice, 15th century. Repousé gold over a core of wax and resin; diameter: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1985.198.a

title:				Seal of Doge Michele Steno (obverse)
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creation date:			1400–1409
creation date earliest:		1400
creation date latest:		1409
current location:		110A Italian Gothic
creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Italy, Venice, 15th century
technique:	repousé gold over a core of wax and resin
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Gothic
type:		Metalwork
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measurements: Diameter: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.)
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	inscription:	the figures of the Doge and St. Mark are identified by the inscription. 
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA 1986: "Year in Review 1985," CMA Bulletin, 1986 (February, 1986), p.63', 'opening_date': '1986-02-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Fredericus Spatafora, Venetian consul in Messina, Sicily; his descendants until sold at Sotheby's, New York, 23 November 1984, lot 12; (Alex Wengraf, Ltd., London).
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