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Triptych, 1 and 2 registers, 1 and 2 arches across (tabernacle; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Triptych, 1 and 2 registers, 1 and 2 arches across (tabernacle; frise d'arcatures) (Front)
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Subject
Religious.


Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 152 mm

Wing, left
Register 1: Annunciation.
Register 2: Presentation in the Temple; Christ standing on the altar between the Virgin and Simeon.
Centre panel
Crucifixion; swooning Virgin supported by Holy Women; saint John the Evangelist and onlookers; angelS crying in the spandrels.
Wing, right
Register 1: Adoring Magi.
Register 2: Annunciation to Joseph of the birth of Christ.
Beaded border.


Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Two sets of two hinges.

Provenance
Sale, 26 April 1976, lot 48.


Image

Conway Library © Courtauld Institute of Art.

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