Gothic Ivories Project | Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 5 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette) (Front)

Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 5 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette) (Front)

Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 5 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette) (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 98 mm
Width: 92 mm

Nativity and Annunciation to the Shepherds; musician shepherd holding bagpipes.
Border of dentils.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Trace of one missing hinge on the right side.

Object Condition
Vertical cracks. Later hole in the upper part of the panel.

Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, 5 June 1997, lot 123.

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