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Florence, Museo Nazionale del Bargello

Inv. 158 C

Ivory

Height: 61mm

Saint George and the dragon; armour; shield.

Museum's opinion 2011: France or Germany, 15th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved in the round.

Object Condition
Missing: part of the shield.

Provenance
Roux collection, Tours (1868, no. 164). Carrand collection: bequeathed by Louis Carrand (d. 1888) to the Museo del Bargello in 1888.

Bibliography
I. B. Supino, Catalogo del Regio Museo Nazionale di Firenze (Rome, 1898), p. 247, no. 157.


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