Gothic Ivories Project | Panel, 3 registers, 3 compartments across (including empty compartments) (Front)

Panel, 3 registers, 3 compartments across (including empty compartments) (Front)

Panel, 3 registers, 3 compartments across (including empty compartments) (Front)

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Religious.

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Liège, Le Grand Curtius

GC.ADC.02d.0000.67373 (MAAD 1910/Mx/1479)

Ivory

Height: 105mm
Width: 80mm
Depth: 8mm

Register 1: Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; rugged cross.
Register 2:saint Michael and the devil (dragon); shield; cross. Saint James the Greater with pilgrim's hat, staff and satchel.
Register 3: Annunciation; vase of lilies; dove of the Holy Spirit.
Crosshatched background. Foliated border (acanthus).

KIK/IRPA database (accessed in 2009): France, 15th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Object Condition
Large circular hole in the centre compartment. Worn. Numerous evenly-placed holes in the borders.

Provenance
Donation of S. Moxhon in 1910 to the Musée d'Archéologie et d'Arts Décoratifs, which became the Département d'Arts Décoratifs of the Grand Curtius in 2009.

Bibliography
KIK/IRPA database: http://www.kikirpa.be/www2/wwwopac/en/object.html [accessed October 2009].

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