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BZ.1936.1–15, Visigothic-Style Objects

BZ.1936.1–15, Visigothic-Style Objects

Byzantine Collection, Dumbarton Oaks Museum

Venetian (?), Visigothic style, nineteenth–twentieth century

Gold, bronze, and glass

Mildred Barnes Bliss and Robert Woods Bliss acquired these pieces as Visigothic from Madrid dealer Mildred Stapley Byne in January 1936. They are now considered modern forgeries.