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Comb (peigne double) (Side 2)

Comb (peigne double) (Side 2)
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Subject
Religious.


Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 150mm
Width: 165mm

Side 1: Resurrection; three Holy Women; doubting Thomas.
Side 2: Last Judgement; swords issuing from the mouth of God; souls rising from their tombs; Virgin and saint John the Evangelist.
Flowers; vine leaf pattern and grapes; roped border.


Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved on both sides.

Provenance
Christie's, London, 23 June 1982, lot 69. Christie's, London, 15 December 1982, lot 169.


Image

Conway Library © Courtauld Institute of Art.

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