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: 80 mm
Width: 60 mm

Nativity and Annunciation to the Shepherds; sheep.
Border of dentils.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the right side.

Object Condition
Vertical crack down the right side of the panel.

Provenance
Collection of Georges Hoentschel (b. 1855, d. 1915), Paris: sale, Drouot, Paris, 14-15 April 1910, lot 10 (purchased by Maillez or Mailler).

Image

Out of Copyright. From 1910 sale catalogue.

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