Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the right side.

Reverse
Flat and smooth. Blue and white labels with inscriptions: '404' pasted over '1108'?. Label with inscription '389'. Ink inscription: 'Nr. 1408'.
An area along the lower edge and the outer edge seems to have been filed at the back.

Object Condition
Left hand of the king pointing at the star damaged.

Comments
The left wing is now part of the Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto (107363). See related object.

Provenance
Collection of Andreas Ulrich Mayr (b. 1732, d. 1802), councillor and chaplain at the court of the Regensburg prince-bishops (Regensburger Fürstbischöflicher Rat und Hofkaplan): his sale, 1803, lot 177; acquired at this sale for the royal collections; transferred to the Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, Munich in 1866.

Bibliography
Das Mittelalter. II, Gotische Alterthümer der Baukunst und Bildnerei, by H. Graf, G. Hager and J. A. Mayer (Munich, 1896), VI, no. 1367, pl. XXVII.
H. Kehrer, Die heiligen drei Könige in Literatur und Kunst (Leipzig, 1908-1909), II, p. 163.
R. Berliner, Die Bildwerke des Bayerischen Nationalmuseums, IV. Die Bildwerke in Elfenbein, Knochen, Hirsch- und Steinbockhorn, mit einem Anhange: Elfenbeinarbeiten der Staatlichen Schlossmuseen in Bayern (Augsburg, 1926), no. 56.
R. H. Randall, The Golden Age of Ivory: Gothic Ivory Carvings in North American Collections (New York, 1993), p. 71, in relation to no. 63.
Mittelalterliche Elfenbeinarbeiten: ausgewählte Werke aus den Beständen des Bayerischen Nationalmuseums, ed. by R. Eikelmann, M. Weniger and C. Melzer, exhibition catalogue, Munich, Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, 2010, no. 19.