Gothic Ivories Project | Panel (possibly a writing tablet), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette; tablette à écrire) (Front)

Panel (possibly a writing tablet), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette; tablette à écrire) (Front)

Panel (possibly a writing tablet), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette; tablette à écrire) (Front)

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Subject
Secular. Courtly love.

Repository Institution
www.bonnefanten.nl

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Maastricht, Bonnefantenmuseum

Inv. 10-790

Ivory

Height: 60mm
Width: 37mm

Lady crowning her kneeling lover; tree.

Utrecht 1987: Ile-de-France, 3rd quarter of the 14th century.
Museum's opinion 2013: France, 14th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Object Condition
Broken vertically into two pieces which have been glued back together.

Provenance
Gift from Mr Dresen, Maastricht to the Limburgs Geschiedkundig en Oudheidkundig Genootschap (Historical and Archaeological Society of Limburg) in 1934.

Bibliography
Gotische ivoren: Rijksmuseum het Catharijneconvent Utrecht... [plates volume of objects on display], Utrecht, exhibition catalogue, 1987, no. 29.

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