Wing, left
Nativity (Virgo lactans) and Annunciation to the Shepherds; swaddled Christ; shepherd; sheep; angel holding a scroll.
Wing, right
Crucifixion; swooning Virgin supported by two holy women; saint John the Evangelist and onlookers.
Incised trefoils in the spandrels.
Koechlin Number: 0462
Koechlin 1924: France, 2nd half of the 14th century.
Attribution Unknown
Provenance Collection of Baron zur Mühlen, Münster (in 1924).
Bibliography R. Koechlin, Les Ivoires gothiques français (Paris, 1924), I, p. 211; II, no. 462.
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