Gothic Ivories Project | Triptych, 1 register, 5 and 2 and a half arches across (frise d'arcature) (Front)

Triptych, 1 register, 5 and 2 and a half arches across (frise d'arcature) (Front)

Triptych, 1 register, 5 and 2 and a half arches across (frise d'arcature) (Front)

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Subject
Religious. Life of the Virgin.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory;metal (hinges)

Height: 152mm
Width: 241mm

Wing, left
Adoration of the Magi.
Centre panel
Crucifixion; swooning Virgin supported by Holy Women; saint John the Evangelist and onlookers holding scrolls.
Wing, right
Coronation of the Virgin; two angels swinging censers.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Two hinges on either side.

Object Condition
Left wing broken in several pieces that have been glued back together.

Provenance
Collection of Thomas Flannery, Chicago. Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 14-15 February 1963, lot 343 (from Piero Tozzi, New York).

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