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Panel, 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette; colonnettes) (Front)

Panel, 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette; colonnettes) (Front)
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Subject
Secular. Courtly love.

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Riom, Musée Mandet

C.R. 79-4-5

Ivory

Height: 87mm
Width: 41mm
Depth: 4-5mm

Courting couple (meeting of lovers); youth chucking his lover under the chin; lady holding a dog.
Rosettes in the spandrels and below the arch.

Museum's opinion 2012: France, 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Provenance
Collection of Édouard Richard (b. 1909, d. 1986) and his wife Marie-Joseph Richard (b. 1915, d. 1997); their gift to the Museum in 1983.


Image

© Musée Mandet, Riom.

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