Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; Adam collecting Christ's blood in a chalice at the foot of the cross; sun and moon; rugged cross.
Beaded border; brickwork.
KIK/IRPA database (accessed in 2009): Mosan, c. 1340.
Museum's opinion 2013: French, 14th century or 19th century.
Attribution
Unknown
Reverse
Flat and smooth. Three incisions along the left border. Blue and white labels with inscriptions: 'J.B.10' and '395' (cancelled).
Object Condition
Very worn. Pierced by two sets of two holes along the left edge which may be traces of later hinges.
Provenance
Collection of Joseph Brassine, Liège: bought from his heirs in 1955 by the Musée d'Archéologie et d'Arts Décoratifs, which became the Département d'Arts Décoratifs of the Grand Curtius in 2009.
Bibliography
KIK/IRPA database: http://www.kikirpa.be/www2/wwwopac/en/object.html [accessed October 2009].
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