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Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 3 arches (frise d'arcatures) (Back)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 3 arches (frise d'arcatures) (Back)
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Subject
Religious. Scenes of Passion.

Repository Institution
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Bayonne, Musée Bonnat-Helleu

Inv. 422

Ivory

Height: 184mm
Width: 87mm
Depth: 12mm

Register 1: Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist.
Register 2: Noli me tangere (Christ appearing to saint Mary Magdalene); tree.
Rounded trefoils in the spandrels.


Koechlin Number: 0307

Gruyer 1902: France, 14th century.
Koechlin 1924: France, mid 14th century.
Paris 1930: France, 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.

Reverse
Flat and smooth. Longer edges chamfered.
Labels with inscriptions: '1005', '422', '15'.

Object Condition
Missing: part of the background of the upper register (repaired).

Provenance
Collection of Léon Bonnat (b. 1833, d. 1922): his bequest in 1922.

Bibliography
G. Gruyer, Collection Bonnat, catalogue sommaire, Musée de Bayonne (Bayonne, 1902 and subsequent editions), no. 422.
R. Koechlin, Les Ivoires gothiques français (Paris, 1924), I, p. 172; II, no. 307.
Collection Bonnat, catalogue sommaire (Paris, 1930 and subsequent editions), no. 1005.


Image

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