Inv. F 1048
Erbach 1993: Northern France, 1st quarter of the 14th century.
Portland and Fort Worth 2000: Northern France (?), 1st third of the 14th century.
Kryzhanovskaya 2014: Northern France, 1st third of the 14th century.
Attribution
Unknown
Hinges
Traces of two missing (ring?) hinges on either side.
Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of polychromy: red and black.
Reverse
Hidden by the frame.
Object Condition
Ivory cracked; 19th century frame incomplete.
Provenance
Collection of the Stroganoff family, Saint Petersburg, from 1868; transferred to the Hermitage in 1919.
Bibliography
Ukazatel' sobraniiu khudozhestvennykh proizvedenii i redkostei, prinadlezhashchikh chlenam imperatorskogo doma i chastnym liubiteliam iskusstva, vystavlennykh v Obshchestve pooshchreniia khudozhnikov (Saint Petersburg, 1868), no. 25.
Christliche westeuropäische Elfenbeinkunst 13.-18. Jahrhundert aus der Eremitage Sankt Petersburg, exhibition catalogue, Erbach, Deutschen Elfenbeinmuseum, no. 2.
P. Hunter-Stiebel ed., Stroganoff: The Palace and Collections of a Russian Noble Family, exhibition catalogue, Portland, Portland Art Museum and Fort Worth, Kimbell Art Museum, February-May 2000 and July-October 2000, no. 202.
De Rijkdom van Stroganoff, exhibition catalogue, Amsterdam, De Nieuwe Kerk, 2002, no. 96.
Stroganovy: metsenaty i kollektsionery, exhibition catalogue, Saint Petersburg, The State Hermitage Museum, 2003, no. 290.
M. Kryzhanovskaya, Western European Medieval Ivories. Catalogue of the Collection (Зaпaднoeврoпeйскaя рeзнaя кoстъ Срeдних вeкoв. Кataлoг кoллeкции), (Saint Peterburg, 2014), no. 71.
All images on this website are made available exclusively for scholarly and educational purposes and may not be used commercially.