Gothic Ivories Project | Panel (pax), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette; baiser de paix) (Front)

Panel (pax), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette; baiser de paix) (Front)

Panel (pax), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette; baiser de paix) (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 102mm
Width: 60mm

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; sun and moon.

Attribution
Unknown

Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of polychromy and gilding: medallions in the spandrels, cross, haloes.

Object Condition
Central hole in the upper part of the panel.
Vertical break. Worn.

Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 7 December 1989, lot 18. Christie's, London, 10 February 2012, lot 802.

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