Gothic Ivories Project | Gabled panel, 2 registers (frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Gabled panel, 2 registers (frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Gabled panel, 2 registers (frise d'arcatures) (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 200 mm
Width: 60 mm

In the gable: Man of Sorrows; Christ displaying his wounds.
Register 1: Coronation of the Virgin; angels in prayer.
Register 2: Standing Virgin and Child (Vierge glorieuse); Virgin holding a stem of flowers; two standing angels holding candlesticks.
Pointed trefoils in the spandrels. Angels in the spandrels.

Attribution
Unknown

Provenance
Philip of Guelders (b. 1464, d. 1547). Convent of Pont-à-Mousson from c. 1530. Cabaret de Pont-à-Mousson family from c. 1792 and thence by descent. Sotheby's, London, 2 December 2008, lot 18.

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