Gothic Ivories Project | Gabled panel, 1 register, 1 arch across (Front)

Gabled panel, 1 register, 1 arch across (Front)

Gabled panel, 1 register, 1 arch across (Front)

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Ivory

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; two angels holding the sun and moon; Virgin looking towards Christ; Virgin praying;

Koechlin Number: 0425

Koechlin 1924: France, 1st quarter of the 14th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Object Condition
The top of the gable is broken; the ivory is worn.

Comments
The piece may have been used as a pax (Koechlin 1924).
Recess along the right side.

Provenance
Collection of Max Lyon, Paris (in 1924).

Bibliography
R. Koechlin, Les Ivoires gothiques français (Paris, 1924), I, pp. 202, 205; II, no. 425.

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