Berlin and its environs; handbook for travellers . Gothic tapestry. Cabi-nets 116 & 117 contain a highly valuable Collection of carved andpainted caskets of the Gothic period; , objects in cutleather, including a beautiful octagonal *Box of the 14th cent.,from Bale, with representations of love-scenes; Cab. 105, Mediaevalbronzes; Cab. 115, Early mediaeval and oriental ivory carvings.—R. X. Ecclesiastical objects (chiefly Gothic). Wall 100, *Flemishtapestry with gold threads (15th cent.). In the cabinets: mediaevalworks in metal (chiefly ecclesiastical), enamels from the LowerRhine and
Berlin and its environs; handbook for travellers . Gothic tapestry. Cabi-nets 116 & 117 contain a highly valuable Collection of carved andpainted caskets of the Gothic period; , objects in cutleather, including a beautiful octagonal *Box of the 14th cent.,from Bale, with representations of love-scenes; Cab. 105, Mediaevalbronzes; Cab. 115, Early mediaeval and oriental ivory carvings.—R. X. Ecclesiastical objects (chiefly Gothic). Wall 100, *Flemishtapestry with gold threads (15th cent.). In the cabinets: mediaevalworks in metal (chiefly ecclesiastical), enamels from the LowerRhine and Limoges (ll-13th cent.), crosses, censers, and ewers. —R. XL Tapestry and furniture of the early Renaissance, mainlyfrom Burgundy and the Lower Rhine. In the Window-Frames 95and 96 and in Cab. 97 is an admirable collection of boxwood carv-ings, mostly goldsmiths models. Adjacent, *Ribbon-weavers framecarved in boxwood (Nuremberg: ca. 1550); in the middle, top of a tablepainted by H. S. Beham in 1534 (copy of the original in the Louvre).. Ground Floor. BERLIN. Section 5. 133 Wall 94, *Chamber organ, beautifully carved (Flanders; ca. 1530).—R. XII. Lid of a casket (10th cent.); furniture, picture-frames, andcandelabra of the Italian Renaissance. Wall Gb\ Carved Spanishboxwood writing-cabinet. Wall 72, *Bridal chest from the PalazzoStrozzi. Wall 74. .Scat from the synagogue of Siena; *Chests withrepresentations of Niobe and Neptune (Ital.; 16th cent.). E. Side. RR. XIII and XIV contain the *Panelling of tworooms of the Kith century (the original furniture was different).The richer of the two, elaborately adorned with intarsia and en-closing an old stove, is from the chateau of Haldenstein, near Coire,and dates from 154s. The other, from the chateau of Hollrich, nearWiirzburg, was made about 1570, and comprises a hue ceiling witharmorial bearings. — Between these rooms is a space arranged as achapel, with altar-screens dating from 1500 an<J glass -paintingsof the 14th ce
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