Wing, left
Nativity and Annunciation to the Shepherds; Virgin holding the arm of Christ; half-naked Christ; angel holding a scroll; musician shepherd holding a shawm; sheep.
Wing, right
Crucifixion; swooning Virgin supported by two Holy Women; saint John the Evangelist and onlookers holding scrolls; rugged cross; sun and moon.
Border of dentils.
Koechlin Number: 0451
Koechlin 1924: France, 2nd half of the 14th century.
Attribution Unknown
Hinges Two hinges.
Provenance Sibley collection, Rochester, United States (in 1924).
Bibliography R. Koechlin, Les Ivoires gothiques français (Paris, 1924), p. 212; II, no. 451.
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