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Panel, 1 register (fragment) (Front)

Panel, 1 register (fragment) (Front)
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Subject
Secular. Hunting scene.

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Saint Petersburg, The State Hermitage Museum

Inv. F 1962

Ivory

Height: 33 mm
Width: 105 mm
Depth: 5 mm

Dog running; unicorn; trees.

Kryzhanovskaya 2014: Italian, 15th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of gilding and polychromy.

Reverse
Flat with scoring.

Object Condition
Left edge chipped; horizontal crack.

Comments
This piece is part of the same ensemble as Inv. F 1961, F 2924 and F 2925. See related objects.

Provenance
Collection of Mikhail Petrovich Botkin (b. 1839, d. 1914), Saint Petersburg; acquired by the Hermitage in 1925.

Bibliography
A. N. Kube, Reznaia kost'. Katalog [Ivory Carvings Catalogue Hermitage] (Leningrad [Saint Petersburg], 1925), nos. 108-111.
Gosudarstvennyi Ermitazh, Prikladnoe iskusstvo Italii v sobranii Ermitazha, exhibition catalogue, Leningrad [Saint Petersburg], 1985, no. 13.
M. Kryzhanovskaya, Western European Medieval Ivories. Catalogue of the Collection (Зaпaднoeврoпeйскaя рeзнaя кoстъ Срeдних вeкoв. Кataлoг кoллeкции), (Saint Peterburg, 2014), no. 164.


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