Gothic Ivories Project | Panel, 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Top)

Panel, 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Top)

Panel, 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Top)

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Subject
Religious.

Repository Institution
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Brno (Brünn), Moravian Gallery

Inv. 4921

Ivory

Height: 100mm
Width: 60mm

Standing Virgin and Child (Vierge glorieuse); two standing angels holding candlesticks.

Museum's opinion 2013: France (?), 13th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of polychromy in the spandrels (medallions?).

Reverse
Flat and smooth.
White label with inscription: '695 Brünn Mus.'.
White label with handwritten inscription: Florenz 29/8 1838 12 Paul'.

Object Condition
Central hole in the upper part of the panel.

Provenance
Purchased by Theodor von Offermann from the painter Friedrich Wachsmann, Prague; donated by Theodor von Offermann to the museum in 1885.

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