Crucifixion; Virgin supported by the Holy Women; Saint John the Evangelist and onlookers holding scrolls; Longinus with spear kneeling in prayer; Stephaton giving Christ vinegar.
Pointed trefoils.
Koechlin 1924: France, 2nd half of the 14th century.
Museum's opinion 2010: late 14th century or early 15th century.
Attribution
Unknown
Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.
Reverse
Flat and smooth. A few scratches. Labels: '664' or '604', cancelled and replaced by 'kgm 4'; '604'.
Object Condition
Two holes in the upper part of the panel and one hole in the lower part.
Broken around the lower hinge.
Provenance
Bequest of Alexandre Straub (1825-1891), in 1893.
Bibliography
Exposition rétrospective d'Alsace et de Lorraine, exhibition catalogue, Strasbourg, 1895, p. 41, no. 345.
A. Schricker, Kunstschätze in Elsass-Lothringen (Strasbourg, 1896), p. 15 and pl. 104 .
R. Koechlin, Les Ivoires gothiques français (Paris, 1924), I, p. 221; II, no. 614.
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