Gothic Ivories Project | Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette) (Front)

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Geneva, Musée d'art et d'histoire

12264

Ivory

Height: 71-72mm
Width: 54mm
Depth: 6mm

Crucifixion; swooning Virgin supported by Holy Women; saint John the Evangelist and onlookers.

Museum's opinion 2011: French (Ile-de-France), mid 14th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two hinges on the left side.

Reverse
Flat and smooth.

Object Condition
Central hole and vertical crack down the middle of the panel.

Provenance
Bequest of Alice Baird, Geneva, 1926 (via Mr Baird and Mrs van Muyden-Baird, her heirs).

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