Gothic Ivories Project | Gabled panel (possibly fragment of a diptych or triptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (Front)

Gabled panel (possibly fragment of a diptych or triptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (Front)

Gabled panel (possibly fragment of a diptych or triptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

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S/n

Ivory

Height: 136 mm
Width: 70 mm

Crucifixion, with jet of blood or spear striking the Virgin's chest; Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; sun and moon.

Attribution
Unknown

Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of polychromy and gilding (later)

Object Condition
Central hole in the gable.
Missing: part of the spear or jet of blood.

Provenance
Demotte collection, early 20th century. Collection of Louis Hugot: his sale, Drouot, Paris, 7 March 1924, lot 84.

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