Inv. F 2924
Dog running; antelope or goat (?); trees.
Kryzhanovskaya 2014: Italian, 15th century.
Attribution
Unknown
Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of gilding and polychromy: gold (decorative pattern on the background).
Reverse
Flat with scoring.
Object Condition
Side edges chipped.
Comments
This piece is part of the same ensemble as Inv. F 1961, F 1962 and F 2925. See related objects.
Provenance
Collection of Mikhail Petrovich Botkin (b. 1839, d. 1914), Saint Petersburg; acquired by the Hermitage in 1925.
Bibliography
A. N. Kube, Reznaia kost'. Katalog [Ivory Carvings Catalogue Hermitage] (Leningrad [Saint Petersburg], 1925), nos. 108-111.
Gosudarstvennyi Ermitazh, Prikladnoe iskusstvo Italii v sobranii Ermitazha, exhibition catalogue, Leningrad [Saint Petersburg], 1985, no. 13.
M. Kryzhanovskaya, Western European Medieval Ivories. Catalogue of the Collection (Зaпaднoeврoпeйскaя рeзнaя кoстъ Срeдних вeкoв. Кataлoг кoллeкции), (Saint Peterburg, 2014), no. 165.
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