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Keywords: German - Casket with Scenes from the Story of Samson - Walters 6147.jpg The traditional German wooden casket or box with panels around the sides carved with figural subjects is here updated with classicizing motifs such as the pillars in the corners This is in imitation of the more expensive prestige caskets in gilded bronze with painted enamel plaques or northern Italian caskets in bronze that began to be imported in the mid-1500s between 1530 1550 Renaissance pearwood cm 11 4 9 5 accession number 61 47 546 Paul Rattier Paris by purchase Sale Paris 1859 no Jacques Seligmann Paris by purchase Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1910 place of origin Germany Walters Art Museum license Renaissance applied arts in the Walters Art Museum German art in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Painted enamel art in the Walters Art Museum
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