New York 1975: France, 15th century.
New York 2008: France or Italy, 15th or 16th century.
Museum's opinion 2012: France or Italy, 15th or 16th century.
Attribution
Unknown
Polychromy - Gilding
Extensive gilding and painted decoration.
Reverse
Decorated on both sides.
Object Condition
Missing: part of the side.
Provenance
Collection of J. Pierpont Morgan (d. 1913), London and New York; Estate of J. Pierpont Morgan (1913-1917); gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917.
Bibliography
The Secular Spirit: Life and Art at the End of the Middle Ages, exhibition catalogue, New York, The Cloisters, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975, no. 107a, pl. 5.
Art and Love in Renaissance Italy, exhibition catalogue, New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 11 November 2008 - 16 February 2009, no. 37, pp. 106-107.
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