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Panel (possibly fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Panel (possibly fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Front)
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Subject
Religious. Saints.


Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 80mm
Width: 45mm

Saint Catherine of Alexandria with broken wheel and martyr's palm; standing Virgin and Child; crown.
Border of dentils.

Unpublished.


Attribution
Unknown

Object Condition
Missing: right part of the panel, certainly including another saint.

Comments
This piece may originally have been the left wing of a diptych.

Provenance
Christie's, London, 29 April 1980, lot 161.


Image

Conway Library © Courtauld Institute of Art.

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