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Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquettes) (Front)

Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquettes) (Front)
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Front

Subject
Religious.


Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 113mm
Width: 68mm

Adoration of the Magi; angel crowning the Virgin.
Two medallions enclosing quatrefoils with a male and female face.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of three missing hinges on the right side.

Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of polychromy.

Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 5 July 2000, lot 3.


Image

© Courtesy of Sotheby’s.

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