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Wing, left (lower register; fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 1 arch across, band of rosettes (plaquette; décor de roses) (Front)
Wing, left (lower register; fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 1 arch across, band of rosettes (plaquette; décor de roses) (Front)
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Religious.

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Barcelona, Museu del Disseny de Barcelona

Inv. MADB 12.164

Ivory

Height: 81 mm
Width: 55 mm
Depth: 6 mm

Ascension; Virgin and apostles.
Pointed trefoils in the spandrels.

Estella Marcos 1984: late 14th century (?).


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of one missing hinge on the right side. The panel has broken off where the lower hinge once was.

Object Condition
Missing: lower right corner.
Two small holes in the right border.

Comments
This piece probably originally was the lower register of the left wing of a diptych.
Note: The other piece in this photograph is unlocated today.

Provenance
[information not yet communicated]

Bibliography
M.-M. Estella Marcos, La Escultura de marfil en España románica y gótica (Madrid, 1984), pp. 204-205.


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