Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Two hinges.

Polychromy - Gilding
Extensive polychromy and gilding: gold (hair, painted cruciform halo, foliated decoration, Christ's loincloth, medallions in the spandrels), black (painted cross), red (architectural details, halo, lining of Christ's loincloth, blood).

Reverse
Flat and smooth.

Object Condition
The left wing broke vertically in two pieces which have been glued back together.

Comments
The inner edges of the wings engraved with decoration.

Provenance
Bought from Brimo de Laroussilhe, 58, rue Jouffroy, Paris, on 10 November 1953.

Bibliography
Exposition d'art religieux à la Psallette, exhibition catalogue, Nantes, Psallette de Nantes, 1933, no. 308.
D. Costa, Musées Départementaux de Loire-Atlantique, Catalogue fascicule I, du XIIe au XVIe siècle (Nantes, 1961), no. 47, p. 41.
Art médiéval de France: collections du Musée Thomas Dobrée de Nantes, exhibition catalogue, Fribourg, Musée d'art et d'histoire de Fribourg, 22 June-24 September 1972, no. 92.
Art et liturgie au Moyen Âge, exhibition catalogue, Angoulême, Chambéry, Caen, Nantes, Nice, December 1976-January 1978, no. 142 (Nantes); no. 28 (Caen).
J. Santrot and D. Gaborit-Chopin, 'Le Don Seligman au musée Dobrée: un ivoire parisien du XIVe siècle', in La Revue des musées de France. Revue du Louvre (January 2011), pp. 43-55 (fig. 20, pp. 53-54).