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Relief (appliqué) (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 82mm

Seated male bearded figure (possibly a doctor).
Bench with brickwork.

Randall 1993: Middle Rhenish, last quarter of the 14th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Crosshatching for attachment to a surface.

Object Condition
Missing: right hand and toes of both feet.

Provenance
Private collection (in 1993).

Bibliography
R. H. Randall, The Golden Age of Ivory: Gothic Ivory Carvings in North American Collections (New York, 1993), no. 47.

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