Gothic Ivories Project | Pax (baiser de paix) (Front)

Pax (baiser de paix) (Front)

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Religious. Saints.

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Ivory

Height: 71 mm

Saint Laurence holding a gridiron.
Crosshatched background.

Koechlin Number: 0938bis

Koechlin 1924: France, late 15th or early 16th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Inscription: '1470'.

Object Condition
Large central hole in the upper part of the panel.

Provenance
Collection of Prof. Robert Forrer, Strasbourg (in 1924).

Bibliography
R. Koechlin, Les Ivoires gothiques français (Paris, 1924), I, pp. 332, 335; II, no. 938bis.

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