Gothic Ivories Project | Pax, 1 register, 1 ogee arch across (baiser de paix) (Front)

Pax, 1 register, 1 ogee arch across (baiser de paix) (Front)

Pax, 1 register, 1 ogee arch across (baiser de paix) (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 100mm
Width: 65mm

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; sun and moon; rugged cross.
Pointed trefoils; tracery in the spandrels; crosshatched background.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Curved.

Object Condition
Worn.
Missing: upper left part of the pax and part of the right hand side border.
Central hole in the upper part of the piece.

Provenance
Drouot, Paris, 26 November 2008, lot 15.

Image

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