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

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

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

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Subject
Religious.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 162mm

Standing Virgin and Child (Vierge glorieuse); Virgin holding a stem of flowers in her right hand; angel crowning the Virgin; two angels holding candlesticks.
Pinnacles.

Unpublished.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the right side

Provenance
Major Astor collection, at Hever Castle (Kent): sold, Sotheby's, London, Hever Castle sale, 6 May 1983, lot 240.

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