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Panel, 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette; tablette crire) (Front)
Panel, 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette; tablette crire) (Front)
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Subject
Religious.

Repository Institution
www.rijksmuseumtwenthe.nl

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Enschede, Rijksmuseum Twenthe

Inv. 0276

Ivory

Height: 91mm
Width: 53mm
Depth: 7mm

Adoration of the Magi.
Pointed trefoils and incised trefoils.

Museum's opinion 2013: France (Ile-de-France), 3rd quarter of the 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Flat and smooth.

Object Condition
Two sets of two holes and one central hole in the right side (more visible from the back). Recesses coinciding with a hole in the centre of the upper border and in the centre of the left border, possibly for some lost metal fittings.

Provenance
Purchased by the Museum on 19 February 1948 from the Kunsthandel J. H. Wiegersma in Utrecht.

Bibliography
Verslagen omtrent's Rijks Verzamelingen van Geschiedenis en Kunst (1881-1968), part 70, p. 112.
'Kersttentoonstelling Rijksmuseum Twenthe', in Kunst- en Antiekrevue 11 (1985), 3, p. 12, fig. 2.


Image

© Collection Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede. Photography: Rik Klein Gotink.

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