Gothic Ivories Project | Wing, right (fragment of diptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of diptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of diptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Front)

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Ivory

Height: 140 mm
Width: 87 mm

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; two angels holding the sun and the moon; two angels crying; titulus.
Angel crying and angel praying in the spandrels.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.

Provenance
Collection of Georges Hoentschel (b. 1855, d. 1915), Paris: sale, Drouot, Paris, 14-15 April 1910, lot 18 (purchased by Antoine). Collection of Octave Homberg (b. 1876, d. 1941), Paris.
Note: the order of the provenance has not been checked.

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