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Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Back)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Back)
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Subject
Religious.

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Paris, Musée de Cluny-Musée national du Moyen Âge

Cl. 15327

Ivory

Height: 81mm
Width: 55mm
Depth: 6mm

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; Longinus with spear kneeling in prayer; Stephaton giving Christ vinegar; Stephaton holding a bucket; sun and moon.


Koechlin Number: 0612

Koechlin 1924: France, mid 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two hinges on the left side.

Reverse
Smooth and flat.

Object Condition
Missing: stick held by Stephaton to give Christ vinegar (only the sponge remains); crockets and foliated decorations along the arches have been removed.
Central hole in the upper part of the panel.

Provenance
Bequest of François-Achille Wasset in 1906 (no. 9698).

Bibliography
R. Koechlin, Les Ivoires gothiques français (Paris, 1924), I, p. 221; II, no. 612.


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