Gothic Ivories Project | Wing, right (fragment of a diptych?), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Front)

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

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

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Subject
Religious.

Unknown location

S/n

Velvet (later frame);ivory

Height: 142mm
Width: 74 mm

Crucifixion; swooning Virgin supported by Holy Women; saint John the Evangelist and onlookers; sun and moon.
Medallions containing quatrefoils enclosing protruding cones in the spandrels.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.

Object Condition
The miters of the hinges have been filled.

Provenance
Maurice Berard collection: Sotheby's, London, 13 December 1990, lot 1.

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