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Pax, 1 register, 1 ogee arch across (plaquette; baiser de paix) (Front)

Pax, 1 register, 1 ogee arch across (plaquette; baiser de paix) (Front)
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Subject
Religious.


Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 127mm
Width: 70mm

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; saint Peter holding a key; crowned female saint with a martyr's palm (saint Catherine of Alexandria?); rugged cross; brooch.
Crosshatched background. Tracery. Pointed quatrefoils in the spandrels.


Attribution
Unknown

Provenance
Robert van Hirsch collection: sale, Sotheby's, London, 22 June 1978, lot 286.


Image

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