Gothic Ivories Project | Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 70mm
Width: 50mm

Crucifixion; swooning Virgin supported by Holy Women; saint John the Evangelist and onlookers holding scrolls.
Beaded border.

Warren 2014: probably Flanders, 15th or 19th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 7 July 1999, lot 14. Sotheby's, London, 11 July 2001, lot 10. Drouot, Paris, 27 November 2002, lot 302.

Bibliography
J. Warren, Medieval and Renaissance Sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum, 3 vols (Oxford, 2014), Vol. 2: Sculptures in Stone, Clay, Ivory, Bone and Wood, p. 614, fig. 229, in relation to no. 190.

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