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

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

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

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Auxerre, Treasury of Saint-Etienne cathedral

Inv. 46

Velvet (frame);Ivory

Height: 100 mm

Crucifixion; Virgin and Holy Women; saint John the Evangelist and onlookers. Incised trefoils in arches and spandrels; crosshatched background.

Inventaire 1892: France, 2nd half of the 14th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Flat and smooth.

Object Condition
The panel broke along a vertical axis and the two pieces were glued together.

Provenance
In the Treasury of the Cathedral by 1892.

Bibliography
M. Bonneau, M. Monceaux, M. F. Molard, Inventaire du trésor de la cathédrale d'Auxerre (Auxerre, 1892), no. 46.

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