Gothic Ivories Project | Pax, 1 ogee arch across (baiser de paix) (Front)

Pax, 1 ogee arch across (baiser de paix) (Front)

Pax, 1 ogee arch across (baiser de paix) (Front)

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Religious.

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Paris, Musée de Cluny-Musée national du Moyen Âge

Cl. 13950

Ivory

Height: 92mm
Width: 65mm
Depth: 34mm

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; kneeling Virgin; kneeling saint John the Evangelist; sun and moon; rugged cross.
Brickwork or tiled roof.

Koechlin Number: 0897

Koechlin 1924: France, end of 15th century.
Museum's opinion 2012: Flemish (?), 15th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Ivory handle set into a chamfered slot.

Object Condition
Chip in the lower part at the back.

Provenance
Given by Hugues Imbert in 1900.

Bibliography
R. Koechlin, Les Ivoires gothiques français (Paris, 1924), I, p. 333; II, no. 897; III, pl. CLX.

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