Gothic Ivories Project | Ogee-arched triptych, 1 register (Back)

Ogee-arched triptych, 1 register (Back)

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Subject
Religious.

Repository Institution
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Cambridge, The Fitzwilliam Museum

M.8

Ivory;metal (hinges and hook)

Height: 102mm
Width: 125mm (open)
Depth: 5mm

Wing, left
Virgin and Joseph (?) standing.
Centre panel
Annunciation; vase of lilies; dove of the Holy Spirit.
Wing, right
Virgin and Joseph (?) standing.

Museum's opinion 2011: 19th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Two sets of two hinges on either side.

Reverse
Flat and smooth.

Object Condition
Diagonal crack across the top of the centre panel to the right of the apex, going down between the dove and the Virgin. Repaired area in the background.

Provenance
Unknown provenance.

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