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Panel, 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette); later reused as a the left wing of a diptych (Front)
Panel, 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette); later reused as a the left wing of a diptych (Front)
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Niort, Musée Bernard d'Agesci

Inv. 914.1.141

Ivory

Height: 71mm
Width: 41mm

Annunciation; Virgin holding a book; vase of lilies.

Museum's opinion 2012: France (Paris), 1st half of 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of polychromy and gilding: gold (arch).

Object Condition
Right edge broken and indented in places.
Two holes on the right side and one hole on the left side.

Provenance
Collection of Charles Piet-Lataudrie (d. 1909); Piet-Lataudrie bequest to the Museum in 1914.

Bibliography
Entry on Alienor.org, Conseil des Musées: http://www.alienor.org/alienorweb/public/fiche_objet.asp?__TableId=32&__GroupId=286&__FormGroupId=37&__NoFiche=16802 (accessed June 2012)


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© Musée Bernard d'Agesci, Communauté d'Agglomération de Niort.

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