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: 112mm
Width: 74mm

Standing Virgin and Child (Vierge glorieuse); two angels holding candlesticks; two angels holding navettes and swinging censers.
Pointed trefoils.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the right side

Provenance
Adelmann collection, Cologne. Sale, 23-25 April 1927, lot 54. A. & E. Foster, art dealers, London, in 1984. Sotheby's, London, 8 December 1988, lot 24.

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