Gothic Ivories Project | Centre panel (fragment of a triptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Back)

Centre panel (fragment of a triptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Back)

Centre panel (fragment of a triptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette) (Back)

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Paris, Musée du Louvre

OA 12521

Ivory

Height: 139 mm
Width: 84 mm
Depth: 16 mm

Standing Virgin and Child (Vierge glorieuse); two standing angels holding candlesticks; crown.
Pierced trefoils enclosing protruding cones in the spandrels.

Museum's opinion 2015: Middle Rhenish (?), c. 1320-1330.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on either side.

Reverse
Flat and smooth.

Object Condition
The panel broke vertically and the pieces have been glued back into place.

Provenance
Collection of Paul Corbin (b. 1862, d. 1948), thence by descent. Anonymous gift in 2013 in memory of Paul Corbin and in homage to Danielle Gaborit-Chopin.

Bibliography
E. Antoine-König, 'De la Vierge Glorieuse à messire Gauvain, fleur de la chevalerie', in Grande Galerie. Le journal du Louvre 25 (Sept.-Oct.-Nov. 2013), p. 8.
E. Antoine-König, 'Acquisitions 2012-2013-Département des Objets d'art', in La Revue des Musées de France. Revue du Louvre (2014), no. 2, p. 6, no. 9.

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