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Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 3 arches across, bands of rosettes (frise d'arcatures; décor de roses) (Front)

Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 3 arches across, bands of rosettes (frise d'arcatures; décor de roses) (Front)
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Baltimore, Walters Art Museum

Inv. 71.212

Ivory

Height: 153mm
Width: 81mm

Register 1: Coronation of the Virgin; angel crowning the Virgin; two angels swinging censers; two angels holding a cloth of honour.
Register 2: Crucifixion; swooning Virgin supported by saint John the Evangelist and the Holy Women; man holding a scroll; soldiers in coat of mail; soldier with a heart-shaped shield with a face.
Pointed trefoils inthe spandrels.

Museum's opinion 2010: France, 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Flat and smooth. Chamfered outer edges. Label "137".

Provenance
Bought in 1899 from Harding in London; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.


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