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Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, bands of rosettes (décor de roses) (Front)
Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, bands of rosettes (décor de roses) (Front)
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Subject
Religious. Passion.


Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 127mm
Width: 45mm

Register 1: Flagellation.
Register 2: Entombment (Anointing of Christ's body); Holy Women.


Koechlin Number: 0238bis

Koechlin 1924: France, 1st half of the 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of three missing hinges on the right side.

Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of polychromy: halo in the Flagellation scene.

Object Condition
Vertical crack across virtually the whole panel.
Missing: left side of Christ's head in the Flagellation scene.

Provenance
Claudius Côte collection, Lyon (from 1907): his sale, Drouot, Paris, 4 December, lot 100, plate 9. Blumka Gallery-Julius Böhler-Brimo de Laroussilhe, Collecting Treasures of the Past, New York, Blumka Gallery, January-February 2002, no. 40. Brimo de Laroussilhe collection, Paris, cat. 18, 2008.

Bibliography
T. Destève, 'La Collection de M. Claudius Côte', in Les Arts 63 (March 1907), p. 32.
R. Koechlin, Les Ivoires gothiques français (Paris, 1924), I, p. 151; II, no. 238bis.


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