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Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Front)

Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Front)
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Subject
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La Spezia, Museo Civico Amedeo Lia

A58

Ivory

Height: 65mm
Width: 43mm
Depth: 6mm

Standing Virgin and Child (Vierge glorieuse); two angels holding candlesticks.
Rounded trefoils in the spandrels. Border of dentils. Beaded border.

Giusti 1999: Paris or Northern France, 3rd quarter of the 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the right side.

Reverse
Flat and smooth. Yellow label with incription: 'AV 26'.

Object Condition
Upper border chipped. The panel is broken into two pieces which have been glued back together. Central hole in the upper part of the panel.

Provenance
Collection of Trivulzio, Milan.

Bibliography
P. Giusti in Museo Civico Amedeo Lia: Sculture e oggetti d'arte (I cataloghi del Museo Civico Amedeo Lia), ed. by M. Ratti and A. Marmori (La Spezia, 1999), no. 2.25.


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© Museo Amedeo Lia, La Spezia.

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