Gothic Ivories Project | Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures) (Front)

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Subject
Religious. Life of Christ.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 103mm
Width: 52mm

Register 1: Crucifixion; Swooning Virgin supported by Holy Women; saint John the Evangelist and onlookers; rugged cross.
Register 2: Entry into Jerusalem.
Beaded arches. Pointed trefoils in the spandrels.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.

Object Condition
Vertical cracks down the centre of the panel.

Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 7 July 1999, lot 12. Sotheby's, London, 11 July 2001, lot 9. Drouot, Paris, 28 November 2002, lot 301. On the art market, Belgium, in 2004.

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