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

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

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

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Subject
Religious.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 142 mm
Width: 74 mm

Standing Virgin and Child (Vierge glorieuse); two standing angels holding candlesticks; angel crowning the Virgin.
Medallions enclosing quatrefoils with protruding cones in the spandrels.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the right side (seem to be modern).

Reverse
Flat and smooth.

Object Condition
Upper edge and corners chipped.

Provenance
On the art market in Belgium, September 2014.

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