Gothic Ivories Project | Writing tablet, 1 register, 4 arches across (plaquette; tablette à écrire; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Writing tablet, 1 register, 4 arches across (plaquette; tablette à écrire; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Writing tablet, 1 register, 4 arches across (plaquette; tablette à écrire; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 92 mm

Coronation of the Virgin; angel crowning the Virgin; musician angels (string instruments including a psaltery; two angels swinging censers, standing on the sides of the bench; blessing gesture; orb and cross.
Pointed trefoils.

Unpublished.

Attribution
Unknown

Object Condition
Central hole in the upper part of the panel.

Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 11 April 1986, lot 185.

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