Gothic Ivories Project | Head of crozier (crosse)

Head of crozier (crosse)

Links

Subject
Religious.

Repository Institution
www.pba-lille.fr

Lille, Palais des Beaux-Arts

A 211 (stolen)

Ivory

Height: 350mm

Saint Michael and the devil; saints.

Ozenfant 1887: 16th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved on both sides.

Comments
Ozenfant noted in 1887 that the part with the saints looked more modern.

Provenance
Collection of Jules de Vicq, Lille: given by him to the Museum in 1881; stolen on 9 May 1975.

Bibliography
A. Ozenfant, Catalogue de la Collection d'objets d'art et de curiosité composant le Musée Jules de Vicq (Lille, 1887), no. 44.

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