Gothic Ivories Project | Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette) (Back)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette) (Back)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette) (Back)

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Subject
Religious.

Repository Institution
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Paris, Musée Jacquemart-André

MJAP-OA-904

Ivory

Height: 100mm
Width: 80mm
Depth: 6mm

Crucifixion; swooning Virgin supported by Holy Women; saint John the Evangelist and onlookers holding scrolls; sun and moon.
Pointed trefoils in the spandrels.

Bertaux 1913: French, 2nd half of the 14th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.

Reverse
Flat and smooth.
Blue and white label with handwritten inscription '514' (Bertaux no.); gold and white label with handwritten inscription 'G.6' or 'Fr.6'.

Object Condition
Central hole in the upper part of the panel.

Provenance
Acquired before 1913.

Bibliography
É. Bertaux, Musée Jacquemart-André: Catalogue itinéraire (Paris, 1913), no. 514.

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