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Gabled centre panel (fragment of a polyptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (tabernacle) (Front)

Gabled centre panel (fragment of a polyptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (tabernacle) (Front)
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Subject
Religious.


Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Seated Virgin and Child; Christ standing on the Virgin's left knee; Christ in long robe; Christ holding a book in his left hand; Virgin holding a flower in her right hand; belt; crown.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on either sides.

Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of gilding and polychromy.

Object Condition
Missing: pinnacles.

Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, 14 June 1996, lot 52.


Image

© Neil Stratford British Museum Archive.

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