Gothic Ivories Project | Diptych, 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquettes) (Front)

Diptych, 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquettes) (Front)

Diptych, 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquettes) (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory;silver (hinges)

Height: 57mm
Width: 87mm

Wing, left
Adoration of the Magi.
Wing, right
Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist.
Beaded border; border of dentils.

Bern 1939: France, early 14th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Two original hinges.

Provenance
Collection of Emil Delmár (b. 1876, d. 1959), Budapest (until 1938), on loan to the Bern Kunstmuseum from 1938; Delmár collection moved to New York (from 1947).

Bibliography
Kunst und Kunstgewerbe, exhibition catalogue, Bern, Kunstmuseum, 1939, no. 5.

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