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Wing, right (fragment of a polyptych), 2 registers, 1 arch across (tabernacle) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a polyptych), 2 registers, 1 arch across (tabernacle) (Front)
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Subject
Religious. Infancy of Christ.

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Ivory

Height: 168mm
Width: 40mm

Register 1: Virgin (part of a Nativity scene).
Register 2: Presentation in the Temple with the Virgin holding Christ; hanging lamp.


Koechlin Number: 0163

Koechlin 1924: France, end of the 1st third of the 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Trace of one missing hinge on the left side.

Object Condition
Missing: upper part of the panel.

Provenance
Gillot collection, Paris (c. 1924). Gulbenkian collection.

Bibliography
R. Koechlin, Les Ivoires gothiques français (Paris, 1924), I, p. 129; II, no. 163.


Image

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