Gothic Ivories Project | Pax (baiser de paix), 1 register, 1 ogee arch across (Back)

Pax (baiser de paix), 1 register, 1 ogee arch across (Back)

Pax (baiser de paix), 1 register, 1 ogee arch across (Back)

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Subject
Religious.

Private collection, London (in 2010)

S/n

Ivory

Height: 103mm
Width: 73mm
Depth: 12mm

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; rugged cross.
Crosshatched background. Pointed trefoils and quatrefoils in the spandrels.

Unpublished.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Curved. The handle which was originally set into a chamfered slot in the back has been lost.

Provenance
Purchased in London, 2009.

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