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

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

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

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Subject
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Geneva, Musée d'art et d'histoire

F 319

Ivory

Height: 70mm
Width: 35mm

Nativity and Annunciation to the Shepherds.
Rounded trefoils in the spandrels.

Museum's opinion 2011: French (Ile-de-France), c. 1400.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two hinges on the right side.

Reverse
Flat and smooth.

Object Condition
Drilled hole in the second spandrel from the right. Cracked.

Provenance
Purchased in 1891.

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