Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Flat and smooth.

Object Condition
A hole has been pierced at the top (probably for hanging). The edges are chipped. Worn.

Provenance
Probably from the collection of J. H. Fitzhenry (b. 1836, d. 1913): his sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 18 November 1913, lot 36. Alfred Williams Hearn collection; given to Museum by Mrs A. W. Hearn in 1923.

Bibliography
M. Longhurst, Catalogue of Carvings in Ivory, Victoria and Albert Museum, 2 vols (London, 1927 and 1929), II (1929), p. 57.
H. Huth, 'Ein verlorener Stich des Meisters E.S.', in Festschrift Adolph Goldschmidt zu seinem siebenzigsten Geburtstag am 15. Januar 1933, Berlin, 1935, pp. 74-76, fig. 1.
R. H. Randall, The Golden Age of Ivory: Gothic Ivory Carvings in North American Collections (New York, 1993), p. 116.
H. Meurer, Jahrbuch der Staatlichen Kunstammlungen in Baden-Württemberg, vol. 43 (1997), p. 170, fig. 3.
S. Husemannm Pretiosen persönlicher Andacht. Bild- und Materialsprache spätmittelalterlicher Reliquienkapseln (Agnus Dei) unter besonderer Berücksichtigung des Materials Perlmutter, Weimar, 1999, pp. 265-66.
P. Williamson and G. Davies, Medieval Ivory Carvings 1200-1550 (London, 2014), no. 161.