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Italy: CM.30-1967

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Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Tieso, Elia
Mint: Modena

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Description

Cast and chased silver medal of Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena (1629-1658) attributed to the Modenese court goldsmith, Elia Tiseo

Notes

History note: From the Christie sale, 4th April 1967 (Alfred Morrison collection) lot 44 (one of a pair of medals by the same hand).

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1967-04-27) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

1629 - 1658

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 87.2 mm

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.30-1967
Primary reference Number: 200229
Dup CM.30-1967
[dup]CM.30-1967

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Created: Monday 9 February 2015 Updated: Monday 17 November 2025

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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