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Diptych, 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquettes) (Wing, right)

Diptych, 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquettes) (Wing, right)
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Front (open)

Wing, left

Subject
Religious. Saints.


Unknown location

S/n

Ivory;copper (modern hinges and clasps)

Height: 76mm
Width: 120mm (open)

Wing, left
Saint John the Baptist holding the Lamb of God (Agnus Dei); standing Virgin and Child; saint Catherine of Alexandria with wheel and martyr's palm.
Wing, right
Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist.

Unpublished.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Two modern hinges.

Provenance
Collection of John Dunn-Gardner: sale, Durlacher Bros., London, 29 April 1902, lot 58. Possibly Sotheby's, London, 30 June 1932, lot 60. Collection of Jack and Belle Linsky. Sotheby's, New York, 11 January 1994, lot 110.


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