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: 115 mm
Width: 85 mm

Adoration of the Magi.
Border of dentils; pointed trefoils in the spandrels.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the right side.

Object Condition
Holes under the central arch.

Provenance
Collection of Anton Josef Essingh (b. 1787, d. 1864), Cologne. Christophe Rhaban Ruhl, Cologne: sold, May 1876, lot 193. Collection of Armand van Zuylen. Sotheby's, London, 13 July 1978, lot 29.

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