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Belt pendant (Side 2)

Belt pendant (Side 2)
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Side 1

Subject
Religious. Saints.

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Utrecht, Catharijneconvent

Inv. ABM bi761

Ivory;silver (nails)

Height: 79mm
Width: 25.5mm
Depth: 6-7mm (each)
Weight: 18g

Side 1: Saint Anne with the Virgin and Child (Anna Selbdritt).
Side 2: Saint John the Baptist holding the Lamb of God (Agnus Dei).
Twisted columns. Crosshatched background. Scalloped arch. Foliated decoration in the spandrels.

Catalogus 1962 and The Hague 1963: Northern Netherlands, c. 1530.
Timmers 1985: c. 1530.
Koekkoek 1987: Flanders (?), early 16th century (?).
Scholten 2004: Northern Netherlands, c. 1500.
Museum's opinion 2011: c. 1500-1510.


Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved on both sides.

Provenance
Unknown provenance.

Bibliography
Catalogus Beeldhouwkunst in het Aartsbisschoppelijk Museum, Utrecht (Utrecht, 1962), no. 161.
Kunst uit kerkelijke Musea in Nederland in het Gemeentemuseum, exhibition catalogue, The Hague, 1963, no. 141.
J. J. M. Timmers, Christelijke iconografie en symboliek (Weesp, 1985), p. 233, fig. 136.
R. Koekkoek, Gotische ivoren in het Catharijneconvent (Utrecht, 1987), no. 18.
F. Scholten, 'Een Nederlandse ivoren pax uit de Late Middeleeuwen', in Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum, vol. 52, no. 1 (2004), pp. 3-23 (pp. 15-16, fig. 18)


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