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Panel (fragment of a box; lid), 2 registers (boîte) (Front)

Panel (fragment of a box; lid), 2 registers (boîte) (Front)

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Subject
Secular.

Unknown location

S/n

Bone

Height: 185mm
Width: 161mm

Register 1: female musician playing the harp; peacock; male musician playing a flute.
Register 2: man holding a club to beat the tree and make the fruits fall (gathering of pears?); tree surrounded by a woven fence; lady holding a flower.
Foliated border.

Unpublished.

Attribution
Unknown

Provenance
Sotheby's, 10 December 2002, lot 8.

Image

Conway Library © Courtauld Institute of Art.

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