Register 1: courting couple (meeting of lovers); lady crowning her kneeling lover with a chaplet. Youth chucking his lover under the chin; lady holding a chaplet.
Register 2: Youth with a hawk on his wrist; couple embracing. Couple making a wreath; youth and lady plucking flowers from a tree.
Four compartments formed by the branches of a tree dividing in the centre.
Corner terminals: four crouching monsters.
Museum's opinion 2008: French (Paris), 1300-1325.
Attribution
Unknown
Reverse
Back turned with a depression for (missing) mirror.
Provenance
Lieutenant Colonel P. A .R. Reyne; Thomson Collection, Toronto (acquired, Sotheby's, London, 17 April 1969, lot 5, via Hermann Baer); since 2008, The Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), Toronto.
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