Koechlin 1924: France, 2nd half of the 14th century.
Attribution
Unknown
Hinges
Two hinges.
Comments
When in the Gurney collection, these panels were the wings of a triptych whose centre panel was modern.
Provenance
R. Napier collection: sale, Christie's, 14 May 1877. J. Gurney collection: sale, Christie's, 8 March 1898, lot 162 (with ill.). Collection of Octave Homberg (b. 1876, d. 1941), Paris: his sale, Paris, 11-16 May 1908, lot 481 (purchased by Hamburger?). Duveen brothers.
Bibliography
R. Koechlin, Les Ivoires gothiques français (Paris, 1924), I, p. 172; II, no. 304.
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