Coronation of the Virgin; seated Virgin and Child; throne; two angels crowning the Virgin; two kneeling musician angels (string instruments; psaltery).
Pointed trefoils.
Bertaux 1912: France, 14th century.
Koechlin 1924: France, end of the 14th century.
Attribution
Unknown
Provenance
Collection of Marc-Antoine Rougier (d. 1873), Lyon: sale, Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, 3-4 May 1904, lot 66. Collection of Edouard Chappey, Paris: sold, George Petit, Paris, 5-7 June 1907, lot 1687. Claudius Côte collection, Lyon (at least from 1912): his sale, Drouot, Paris, 4 December 1936, lot 101, plate 9.
Bibliography
E. Bertaux, Quelques pièces de la collection Claudius Côte (Lyon, 1912), plate XVII.
R. Koechlin, Les Ivoires gothiques français (Paris, 1924), I, pp. 208, 219, 247, II, no. 620.
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