Gothic Ivories Project | Panel, 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette); possibly reused as a diptych wing (Front)

Panel, 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette); possibly reused as a diptych wing (Front)

Panel, 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette); possibly reused as a diptych wing (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

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Maastricht, Bonnefantenmuseum

Inv. 10-789

Ivory

Height: 69mm
Width: 35mm

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist.

Museum's opinion 2013: France, 14th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Object Condition
Missing: upper right corner of the panel.
Several holes.

Comments
It looks like this panel was, at some time, used as the left wing of a diptych, judging from the indent in the lower part of the right border (later hinge).

Provenance
Purchased in 1887 through Jos Habets by the Limburgs Geschiedkundig en Oudheidkundig Genootschap (Historical and Archaeological Society of Limburg).

Image

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