Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Angled and smooth with some scoring, remains of a dowel and pin.

Object Condition
Missing: right hand, right foot.
Cracked.

Comments
Underside: large drilled hole (post-medieval).

Provenance
Collection of J. H. Fitzhenry, London; on loan to the V&A (no. 451); acquired by the museum from the executors of the estate of J. H. Fitzhenry in 1914.

Bibliography
International Exhibition of Industry, Science and art; Fine Art Section, exhibition catalogue, Glasgow, 1901, p. 25, Case K, 11.
D. S. MacColl, Nineteenth-Century Art, appendix by Sir G. Gibson-Carmichael on early art objects (Glasgow, 1902), pp. 200-201.
A. Michel, L'histoire de l'art depuis les premiers temps chrétiens jusqu'à nos jours, 8 vols, 17 parts (Paris, 1905-1929), II, p. 479.
R. Koechlin, Les Ivoires gothiques français (Paris, 1924), I, p. 258; II, no. 716; III, pl. CXVI.
M. Longhurst, Catalogue of Carvings in Ivory, Victoria and Albert Museum, 2 vols (London, 1927 and 1929), II (1929), p. 32, pl. XXIV.
R. H. Randall, Medieval Ivories in the Walters Art Gallery (Baltimore, 1969), no. 14.
C. Little, 'Ivoires et art gothique', in Revue de l'art 46 (1979), pp. 58-67.
P. Williamson, An Introduction to Medieval Ivory Carvings (London, 1982), p. 44, pl. 28.
Images in Ivory. Precious Objects of the Gothic Age, ed. by Peter Barnet, exhibition catalogue, Detroit, The Detroit Institute of Arts, and Baltimore, The Walters Art Gallery, 1997, no. 3.
P. Williamson and G. Davies, Medieval Ivory Carvings 1200-1550 (London, 2014), no. 24.