Gothic Ivories Project | Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 119mm
Width: 61mm

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; praying Virgin; sun and moon.
Pinnacles.

Unpublished.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.

Polychromy - Gilding
Extensive traces of gilding and polychromy: red (architectural details; medallions in the spandrels).

Reverse
Monogram 'TD'.

Provenance
Collection of A. Finoelst: his sale, Brussels, 27 September 1927, lot 144, ill. 80. Drouot, Paris, 6 July 2005, lot 172. Louviers, 26 March 2006, lot 13.

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