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Panel (fragment of a casket), 1 register, 6 arches across (coffret; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Panel (fragment of a casket), 1 register, 6 arches across (coffret; frise d'arcatures) (Front)
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Subject
Religious. Infancy of Christ.

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S/n

Ivory

Adoration of the Magi. Presentation in the Temple; Christ standing on the altar between the Virgin and Simeon; maid holding a basket of doves brought as offerings.
Incised trefoils in the spandrels.


Attribution
Unknown

Object Condition
Holes for the missing fittings.

Provenance
Wallerstein-Oettingen collection, Maihingen (c. 1924).


Image

© Ministère de la Culture (France), Médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine (objets mobiliers), diffusion RMN.

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