Gothic Ivories Project | Pax with truncated gable, 1 ogee arch across (baiser de paix) (Back)

Pax with truncated gable, 1 ogee arch across (baiser de paix) (Back)

Pax with truncated gable, 1 ogee arch across (baiser de paix) (Back)

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Front

Bottom

Links

Subject
Religious. Passion.

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Rouvres-en-Plaine, parish church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste

S/n

Ivory

Height: 94mm
Width: 77mm

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist.
Pointed trefoils in the spandrels; roped border.

Palissy 2012: 15th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Curved and smooth. Metal handle.

Object Condition
Two nails driven in the upper and lower part of the piece, to secure the handle at the back.

Bibliography
Palissy database: http://www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/dapapal_fr [accessed September 2012].

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