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Relief (appliqué) (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 130 mm

Saint George and the dragon; horse; princess praying; king and queen in castle; dogs eating a corpse.

Detroit 1997: German?, probably 1400-1420.

Attribution
Unknown

Provenance
Collection of James Simon. Jakob Goldschmidt collection, Berlin: sold, Hugo Helbing, Frankfurt am Main, Kunstbesitz eines Berliner Sammlers, 26 June 1936.

Bibliography
Images in Ivory. Precious Objects of the Gothic Age, ed. by Peter Barnet, exhibition catalogue, Detroit, The Detroit Institute of Arts, and Baltimore, The Walters Art Gallery, 1997, p. 294, fig. 86b.

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