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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: 108mm

Crucifixion; swooning Virgin supported by Holy Women; saint John the Evangelist (head covered by a cloak) and onlookers holding scrolls.
Pointed trefoils in the spandrels.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.

Provenance
Collection of S. E. Lucas: Christie's, London, 7-9 May 1956, lot 342.


Image

Conway Library © Courtauld Institute of Art.

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