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Relief (appliqué) (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Unknown location

S/n

Wood (frame);brass (frame);gilt bronze (frame);ivory

Height: 50 mm (ivory only)
Width: 40 mm (ivory only)

Tonsured clerics; cleric holding a book; bishop with mitre and crozier; soldier; sword.

Unpublished.

Attribution
Unknown

Comments
The later frame is described as having cavities, possibly for relics.

Provenance
Drouot, Paris, 5 March 2004, lot 330.

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