Gothic Ivories Project | Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 3 arches across (colonnettes) (Front)

Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 3 arches across (colonnettes) (Front)

Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 3 arches across (colonnettes) (Front)

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Subject
Religious. Infancy of Christ.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 133mm

Register 1: Nativity and Annunciation to the Shepherds.
Register 2: Adoration of the Magi; angel holding a star.
Pointed trefoils in the spandrels.

Unpublished.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the right side

Provenance
Collection of Robert Horst, Esq. (from the collection formed by the late Paul R. G. Horst): Christie's, London, 4 December 1962, lot 190.

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